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Jan 17 2026POLITICS

Uganda's Pop Star Politician Faces Mystery Detention

In a dramatic turn of events, Ugandan pop star turned politician, Bobi Wine, found himself in the middle of a political storm. His National Unity Platform party reported that he was taken from his home by the military. They forced him into a helicopter and flew him to an unknown destination. This ha

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Jan 17 2026SCIENCE

Why Artemis II is a Big Step Without Touching the Moon

Artemis II is set to make history, but it won't land on the moon. This mission is more about testing and safety than landing. The crew will travel far beyond the moon, possibly breaking records. They will test new systems, like keeping the spacecraft comfortable for humans. This includes managing te

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Jan 17 2026CRIME

Lost Plane in Indonesia: What Went Wrong?

A plane carrying 11 people vanished near Indonesia's Sulawesi island. The ATR 42-500, operated by Indonesia Air Transport, was flying from Yogyakarta to Makassar, the capital of South Sulawesi. It disappeared from radar around 01:17 p. m. local time near the Leang-Leang area, a mountainous region.

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Jan 17 2026HEALTH

How UK Health Workers Tackle Drinking Problems

In the UK, too many people are dying from alcohol. The problem is worse for those who are not well-off. The government knows this and wants to do something about it. But how? There are people who work on these issues. They have ideas on how to help. But no one has really asked them what they think.

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Jan 17 2026POLITICS

Ukraine's Push for Security and Recovery Support

A team from Ukraine is traveling to the United States to discuss security promises and plans for rebuilding after the war. President Volodymyr Zelenskiy shared this news, hoping these talks will lead to agreements during the World Economic Forum in Davos. The Ukrainian team wants clear answers from

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Jan 16 2026POLITICS

Iran's Uprising: A Clash of Dreams and Realities

Iran's recent protests, sparked by economic troubles, quickly grew into a broader movement. The government, true to form, chose to crack down hard instead of listening to the people. The violence left many dead, and it's clear the regime is behind most of the bloodshed. The Iranian government isn't

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Jan 16 2026POLITICS

Greenland: A New Chess Piece in Global Politics

Russia has expressed surprise at recent statements from the U. S. about Greenland. They called the idea of the U. S. taking control of Greenland "unusual" and "extraordinary" from a legal standpoint. The Kremlin's spokesman, Dmitry Peskov, made these comments. He pointed out that the U. S. Presiden

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Jan 16 2026POLITICS

Ukrainians Stand Firm: No Land for Security Deals

In a recent survey, over half of Ukrainians said they would not give up land in eastern Donetsk just to get security promises from other countries. This area is still under Ukrainian control. The poll, done by the Kyiv International Institute of Sociology (KIIS), showed that 54% of people strongly d

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Jan 16 2026WEATHER

Sunny Days Ahead: San Diego's Winter Weather

San Diego County is in for more sunny days, with the current dry spell expected to continue until mid-week. The National Weather Service attributes this to Santa Ana winds and a lack of moisture from the North Pacific. Dry spells in winter are not uncommon here, and they usually don't cause concern

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Jan 16 2026POLITICS

Europe's Mixed Signals: Some Want to Talk to Russia, Others Say Not Yet

Russia noticed something interesting. Some big countries in Europe, like Italy, France, and Germany, seem to want to talk to Russia about Ukraine. This is a big deal for Russia. They think it shows these countries are starting to see things their way. But not everyone in Europe agrees. The UK, for

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