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GUJRAT: At least five children from a family, including four siblings and their cousin, were found dead due to suffocation caused by smoke from burning coals used to keep warm.

All inconsequential games are not created equal.

BEIJING: A Chinese scientist has named 16 new spider species after songs by popular “Mandopop” musician Jay Chou. Mi Xiaoqi, a professor at Tongren University in China’s southwestern Guizhou province, listed the newly discovered arachnids in a paper published in the academic journal Zoological Research: Diversity and Conservation.

RIO DE JANEIRO: Last year was Brazil’s hottest on record, its weather agency said on Friday, after a record-breaking drought and flooding in the South American country that climate experts have linked to global warming.

NAYPYIDAW: Myanmar’s embattled junta government on Saturday said it would release almost 6,000 prisoners as part of an annual amnesty to mark the country’s independence day.

BEIJING: A fire at a vegetable market in north China killed eight people and injured 15 on Saturday, local authorities reported.

NEW YORK: The US Surgeon General’s warning of an increased risk of cancer from drinking alcohol may end up resonating most with younger Americans — who in recent years were already turning to mocktails and juices instead of alcoholic drinks.

CAPE TOWN: Thousands of colourfully costumed minstrels paraded through Cape Town on Saturday in an exuberant century-old carnival rooted in the South African city’s history of slavery that drew large crowds of spectators.

TOKYO: The world’s oldest person, Japanese woman Tomiko Itooka, has died at the age of 116, the city of Ashiya where she lived announced on Saturday.

CAIRO: The Islamist takeover of Syria has left Egypt apprehensive and cautiously calibrating future ties, years after President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi came to power by toppling the Muslim Brotherhood.

1. Trump to face hush-money sentencing days before inauguration: Live updates  The Independent
2. Trump to be sentenced for hush money trial 10 days before his inauguration  The Telegraph
3. Trump sentencing sets up an unusual scene ahead of his inauguration  The Washington Post
4. Trump dismisses hush-money case sentencing as ‘political attack’  Channel 4 News

Scott Boland achieved a remarkable milestone at the SCG by taking ten wickets in a Test match, joining the legendary Glenn McGrath. Boland's performance left India struggling in the fifth Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy. His figures helped Australia chase a modest target set by India, limiting them to just 157 runs in the second innings.

Americans know very little about the new Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) as he prepares to lead the Senate that will operate under a Republican majority, according to a survey that was released on Thursday. The Economist/YouGov poll found that the South Dakota Republican is unknown to half of Republican voters. Around 56 percent...

Arsenal missed an opportunity to close the gap on Premier League leaders Liverpool after drawing 1-1 with Brighton. Manchester City dominated West Ham with a 4-1 win, while in-form Newcastle added to Tottenham's woes. Chelsea's struggles persisted with a 1-1 draw against Crystal Palace.

Archbishop Mitty's five-star forward McKenna Woliczko left the game in the second quarter with an apparent knee injury

As of now, Bumrah has taken 32 wickets from five matches at an average of 13.06 in the ongoing series.

A Wheaton man was denied pretrial release Saturday following his arrest Friday on charges of stealing lottery tickets from convenience stores throughout DuPage County.

The Tennessee Titans are expected to be in the quarterback market in the draft, but Chris Johnson says the team should take Travis Hunter instead.

1. Snow emergency issued in the City of Lincoln  KLKN
2. First Alert 6 Weather Day has begun as heavy snow & breezy winds impacts the area  WOWT
3. City of Lincoln declares snow emergency  KOLN
4. Troopers Urge Caution as Winter Storm Rolls into NE – KCSR / KBPY  Chadrad
5. Final Snow Update: Here's who gets 0" vs. 18"  KMTV 3 News Now Omaha

Several celebrities including Elton John, Viola Davis and Jennifer Coolidge will be on hand as presenters at the 2025 Golden Globes Sunday. Click in to find out who is in the star-studded lineup.

President-elect Trump named his four newest employment picks on Saturday, naming four of his former and current advisors and assistants to serve in the White House.

Clark County gave away 500 toys during its second annual Dia de Reyes, or Three Kings Day, event, on Saturday.

Police have arrested 44-year-old Omar Daniels in connection to the death of 60-year-old James Provost. Provost was killed when he was attacked by up to nine dogs in the backyard of a home last year.

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