Day: January 3, 2025

South Korea’s presidential guards and military troops have prevented authorities from arresting impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol. A U.S. Army veteran who killed 14 people in New Orleans had pledged allegiance to Islamic State – what do we know about the group? U.S. President Joe Biden has decided to officially block Nippon Steel’s proposed purchase of U.S. Steel. And Hollywood kicks off its 2025 awards festivities on Sunday at the Golden Globes.

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