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The Taiwanese Coast Guard said seven Chinese nationals were aboard a ship suspected of causing the damage.

The president-elect did not elaborate on what actions he might take if the captives are not released by the time he takes office.

Thandiswa Mazwai has sung of South Africa’s highs and lows since the country became a multiracial democracy 30 years ago. “My calling is to sing the people’s joy, to sing the people’s sadness.”

Plus, a recap of the Golden Globes.

The former French president has faced several legal cases since leaving office, but accusations that he received money for his 2007 election from Libyan authorities have been particularly damaging.

There’s an empty calendar spread out before us. What meaning will we give to it?

Born in 1908, she raised four children, ran a family textile factory during World War II, and remained an avid hiker into her 80s.

The president-elect inaccurately said that Chinese soldiers operate the Panama Canal. But China’s strategic positions in shipping worry Washington officials.

Plus, fitness goals beyond weight loss.

“Povo no Poder,” or “People in Power,” by the rap star Azagaia, has become the unofficial anthem of the protests over a disputed election.