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A five-year-old boy has been taken by immigration officers in Minnesota to a facility in Texas with his father.  Source link

A previously unknown strain of syphilis bacteria has been discovered in human remains in Colombia, dating back 5,500 years. Source link

Specialist officers have worked through the night with earthmoving equipment to try and find those trapped under the rubble at a popular tourist spot on New Zealand’s North Island. Source link

Fijian chiefs reported suspicious activity along their stretch of coastline to law enforcement agencies — which then swooped on an alleged $780 million drug operation. Source link

Train drivers in the country are striking after a string of rail accidents in less than a week. Source link

The Kremlin has confirmed the Ukrainian president’s announcement, made at the World Economic Forum in Davos. Source link

Investigators are continuing to search for others who died in the disaster, with authorities yet to announce what caused the blaze. Source link

Donald Trump wants a US “Golden Dome” missile defence system to be built in Greenland. This is what it involves and why some experts are skeptical of the plan. Source link

A young girl is among those missing after a landslide hit a popular campsite south-east of Auckland. Source link

Rights groups slam Thai authorities’ detention and legal proceedings against Australian writer Murray Hunter, after Malaysia’s communications regulator submitted a criminal defamation complaint. Source link