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Factory explosion in China kills two, injures 84
The blast caused noticeable tremors in the area and sent large plumes of smoke into the sky. Source link
How crypto criminals stole $700 million from people – often using age-old tricks
As crypto wealth continues to grow, criminals are mixing sophisticated hacks with deception, and in some cases, real life violence. Source link
Alzheimer's finger-prick test could help diagnosis
An international trial involving 1,000 volunteers will aim to detect biomarkers associated with the condition. Source link
Faisal Islam: Global disruption looms large over biggest-ever Davos
Expect the World Economic Forum to be both the centre of the world this week, and totally bizarre, writes the BBC’s economics editor. Source link
'The finest in the world': Why the US is buying icebreakers from Finland
The Nordic nation leads the way when it comes to both the design and construction of the vessels. Source link
Trump tests boundaries of his power as Minnesota pushes back
The streets of Minneapolis feel like a battle of wills between a Republican US president and a Democratic city and state. Source link
Five dead after high-speed trains collide in Spain
At least five people are dead and dozens more injured after the derailment near the city of Cordoba. Source link
Andrew Rosindell quits Tories and defects to Reform UK
His defection comes days after former shadow justice minister Robert Jenrick joined Reform. Source link
More than 60 Labour MPs urge PM to ban social media for under-16s
The MPs says the UK “risks being left behind” if it does not adopt a ban similar to one in Australia. Source link
EU weighs response to Trump's tariff threat over Greenland
Europe is split between hitting back at Trump’s tariff threat or holding fire to avoid a damaging trade war. Source link