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Swiss police identify all 116 people injured in deadly New Year’s bar fire – AP News

Swiss police identify all 116 people injured in deadly New Year’s bar fire  AP NewsAll 116 people injured in deadly New Year's bar fire identified, Swiss police say  Sky NewsAn ‘Avoidable Tragedy’: The Hazards That Led to the Swiss Fire Disaster  The New York TimesOpinion | Lessons of Switzerland’s Crans-Montana Fire  The Wall Street JournalTeens as young as 14 among 40 victims now identified in Swiss Alps fire, authorities say  NBC News

Just Before Publishing, a Reporter Receives a Crucial Tip – The New York Times

Just Before Publishing, a Reporter Receives a Crucial Tip  The New York TimesNanda Devi espionage case: No radiation fears from 1965 nuke device lost in Himalayas, says Kakodkar  Times of IndiaWhen the CIA lost a Nuclear-powered Snooping Device meant for China on India's Second-Highest Mountain Peak...  Defence.inCIA loses nuclear-powered gadget in the Himalayas, shrugs  Boing Boing

Woman chokes to death on mochi rice cake as fatal New Year’s trend continues in Japan – CBS News

Woman chokes to death on mochi rice cake as fatal New Year's trend continues in Japan  CBS News1 Dead, 6 Hospitalized After Choking on Mochi Rice Cake During First Days of 2026  People.comElderly woman dies after choking on mochi in Tokyo  The Straits TimesBeloved New Year mochi tradition marred by choking deaths  AsAmNewsTokyo Fire Department: 1 dead, 5 hospitalized due to choking on mochi  The Tokyo Reporter

An annual ode to ice is carved in frozen northern China – AP News

An annual ode to ice is carved in frozen northern China  AP NewsHarbin ice festival draws sculptors and spectators to northern China, in photos  AP NewsCGTN: China's Hottest Winter Party  PR NewswireAPTOPIX China Ice and Snow Festival  Bluefield Daily TelegraphSwimmers plunge into subzero waters at Harbin Ice Festival  MSN

Guinea’s junta leader is confirmed president-elect after first vote since a 2021 coup – ABC News

Guinea's junta leader is confirmed president-elect after first vote since a 2021 coup  ABC NewsGuinea’s Coup Leader Wins Election After Barring Leading Opponents  The New York TimesGuinea’s junta chief elected president after opposition boycott  The GuardianGuineans vote in first election since 2021 coup with junta leader likely to win  AP NewsToday in Africa — January 2, 2026: AFCON Knockouts, Anthony Joshua Driver Charged, Nairobi Building Collapse  OkayAfrica

North Korea says latest missile tests involve hypersonic weapons system – NBC News

North Korea says latest missile tests involve hypersonic weapons system  NBC NewsPyongyang fires ballistic missiles as South Korean President Lee Jae Myung makes state visit to China  CNNNorth Korea test-launches hypersonic missile system in front of Kim, nation says  Fox NewsSouth Korea Claims North Korea Has Launched Ballistic Missiles  The Daily BeastNorth Korea Conducts First Missile Launch of 2026 into Sea of Japan  USNI News

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Swiss police identify all 116 people injured in deadly New Year’s bar fire – AP News

Swiss police identify all 116 people injured in deadly New Year’s bar fire  AP NewsAll 116 people injured in deadly New Year's bar fire identified, Swiss police say  Sky NewsAn ‘Avoidable Tragedy’: The Hazards That Led to the Swiss Fire Disaster  The New York TimesOpinion | Lessons of Switzerland’s Crans-Montana Fire  The Wall Street JournalTeens as young as 14 among 40 victims now identified in Swiss Alps fire, authorities say  NBC News

Just Before Publishing, a Reporter Receives a Crucial Tip – The New York Times

Just Before Publishing, a Reporter Receives a Crucial Tip  The New York TimesNanda Devi espionage case: No radiation fears from 1965 nuke device lost in Himalayas, says Kakodkar  Times of IndiaWhen the CIA lost a Nuclear-powered Snooping Device meant for China on India's Second-Highest Mountain Peak...  Defence.inCIA loses nuclear-powered gadget in the Himalayas, shrugs  Boing Boing

Woman chokes to death on mochi rice cake as fatal New Year’s trend continues in Japan – CBS News

Woman chokes to death on mochi rice cake as fatal New Year's trend continues in Japan  CBS News1 Dead, 6 Hospitalized After Choking on Mochi Rice Cake During First Days of 2026  People.comElderly woman dies after choking on mochi in Tokyo  The Straits TimesBeloved New Year mochi tradition marred by choking deaths  AsAmNewsTokyo Fire Department: 1 dead, 5 hospitalized due to choking on mochi  The Tokyo Reporter

An annual ode to ice is carved in frozen northern China – AP News

An annual ode to ice is carved in frozen northern China  AP NewsHarbin ice festival draws sculptors and spectators to northern China, in photos  AP NewsCGTN: China's Hottest Winter Party  PR NewswireAPTOPIX China Ice and Snow Festival  Bluefield Daily TelegraphSwimmers plunge into subzero waters at Harbin Ice Festival  MSN

Guinea’s junta leader is confirmed president-elect after first vote since a 2021 coup – ABC News

Guinea's junta leader is confirmed president-elect after first vote since a 2021 coup  ABC NewsGuinea’s Coup Leader Wins Election After Barring Leading Opponents  The New York TimesGuinea’s junta chief elected president after opposition boycott  The GuardianGuineans vote in first election since 2021 coup with junta leader likely to win  AP NewsToday in Africa — January 2, 2026: AFCON Knockouts, Anthony Joshua Driver Charged, Nairobi Building Collapse  OkayAfrica