Pre-flight checks found ‘no issues’ before S Korea air crash
Jeju Air says the plane that crashed in South Korea killing 179 people had passed a pre-flight inspection. Read More
What is a state funeral and who will attend Jimmy Carter’s?
There will be multiple days of ceremonies and services in Washington DC and Georgia to honour the former president. Read More
US Treasury says it was hacked by China in ‘major incident’
A Chinese state-sponsored hacker broke into the US Treasury Department’s systems and accessed some unclassified documents. Read More
Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt reach divorce deal
The Hollywood stars reached a divorce settlement after eight years, her lawyer tells media. Read More
US says Guantanamo inmate sent back to Tunisia
The repatriation of Ridah Bin Saleh al-Yazidi means 26 detainees remain at the detention facility. Read More
Do not wipe toilet seat with toilet paper: Japanese maker
Social media users have complained that their seats were scratched after being wiped with toilet paper. Read More
Two men found dead while searching for Bigfoot
Officials started searching for the pair on Christmas after a relative reported them missing. Read More
Madoff fraud victims get $4.3bn as fund completes payouts
Victims of one of the biggest frauds in US history set to recover more than 90% of proven losses. Read More
South Korea issues warrant for suspended leader’s arrest
Yoon Suk Yeol has ignored three summonses to appear for questioning over his botched martial law attempt. Read More
Gaza babies dying from the cold as winter temperatures drop
Twenty-day old Sila, whose home was a tent on a beach, is one of six newborns to die in recent days. Read More