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UNHRC adopted a resolution extending the mandate of a fact-finding mission on Iran for two years, and also called for an urgent investigation of the protests which began on December 28, 2025

There were multiple reports of floods in West Java, including Jakarta. The floods have caused residents in heavily impacted areas to evacuate to higher ground or unaffected places.

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen kickstarted her four-day visit to India on Saturday (January 24, 2026)

Voting has begun in the final round of Myanmars general election, concluding a monthlong process

Why does the U.S. want Greenland? What has been the U.S. Presidents recent rhetoric on the Arctic territory? Is there a comedown of sorts on tariffs? On the security aspect, isnt Greenland protected by NATO? What is Greenland rich in besides reserves of oil and natural gas?

Islami Andolan Bangladeshs top leader Gazi Ataur Rahman had claimed that the party quit the alliance after being deprived of justice regarding seat allocations

Donald Trump says the board he proposed to oversee the reconstruction of war-devastated Gaza could become one of the most consequential bodies ever created, but a majority of the countries invited have stayed away from the signing ceremony in Davos

Greenlands PM has to walk a tightrope between rejecting Trumps imperial overtures and accommodating American investments and security presence while navigating domestic politics

Israeli media reported that the talks would also focus on the return of the remains of the last Israeli hostage still held in Gaza.

Department of Homeland Security spokesperson Tricia McLaughlin said that the person had a firearm with two magazines and that the situation was evolving.

Government troops have seized swathes of northern and eastern territory in the last two weeks from the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces in a rapid turn of events that has consolidated President Ahmed al-Sharaas rule.

President Trump is absolutely right the United States of America has done more for NATO than any other country in the alliance has done combined, says White House spokeswoman Taylor Rogers

It called for a sharp shift in approach, focus, and tone. That translated to a blunt assessment that allies would take on more of the burden countering nations from Russia to North Korea.

In December, UNICEF said an estimated 270,000 children in the areas affected by the quakes last year were at severe risk of life-threatening diseases related to the cold

Russian state news agencies had reported that the Russian delegation returned to its hotel

The Danish Veterans Association earlier said it was at a loss for words.

Bobi Wine said in a post on X that hundreds of soldiers raided his home in his absence, looting it and assaulting his wife.

This barbaric attack once again proves that Putins place is not at the board of peace, Andrii Sybiha wrote in a post on X

The probe against them has come as a rude shock in the Chinese military establishment

The veteran leftist joins other world leaders who have avoided signing up for Mr. Trumps Board of Peace

The landslide struck a village in West Bandung region

This military buildup - we hope it is not intended for real confrontation - but our military is ready for the worst-case scenario. This is why everything is on high alert in Iran, the official said

The strikes come after negotiators from Russia, Ukraine and the United States met Friday (January 23, 2026) in Abu Dhabi for the first direct talks

Trump's outburst comes amid escalating tensions between the U.S. and Canada, following recent remarks by Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney at the WEF 2026

The guests were reportedly dancing when the attack happened. The blast caused the rooms roof to collapse, hampering rescue operations and making it difficult to reach those trapped under the debris

The Consulate General of India in Atlanta, expressing grief over the shooting, said the alleged shooter has been arrested and all possible assistance was being extended to the bereaved family

The statement by the CADTM said that while the threat of fascism manifests differently depending on the country or region, its common elements are readily identifiable.

At least 182 million people were under watches or warnings for ice and snow, and more than 210 million were under cold weather advisories or warnings

U.S. President Donald Trump had earlier said that the Board of Peace for Gaza might replace the United Nations, which he said has never lived up to its potential

Without naming U.S. President Trump, Prince Harry says sacrifices of British soldiers in Afghanistan should be spoken of truthfully

The protests are part of a broader movement against President Donald Trumps increased immigration enforcement across the state

The U.S. initially drafted a plan to end the conflict that was heavily criticised in Kyiv and western Europe for being too close to Russia's line, while later proposals were criticised by Moscow for floating the idea of European peacekeepers

The Treasury Department took aim at nine vessels and their respective owners or management firms, which U.S. officials said collectively transported hundreds of millions of dollars' worth of Iranian oil and petroleum products to foreign markets

With 25 votes in favour, seven opposed and the rest abstaining, it decided to extend and broaden the mandate of independent investigators gathering evidence towards ensuring accountability for rights violations in the country

Wine, a former musician whose legal name is Robert Kyagulanyi, rejected the result, alleging widespread irregularities including ballot stuffing, and went into hiding.

Bangladesh stands today at the edge of an abyss, a nation battered and bleeding, Ms. Hasina said in English during an audio message broadcast to a packed press club in Delhi.

Social media videos purported to show a column of flames spewing from the site of an oil depot on Penza's eastern suburbs, about 618 kilometres (384 miles) from the front line.

A total of 47 countries contributed in the form of aid, with the U.S. topping the list with LKR 1 billion worth of assistance, followed by Australia

With Baburam Bhattarai's withdrawal, three former Prime Ministers are now contesting the elections from different constituencies.

Ahead of her Kochi-Muziris Biennale lecture, Marina Abramovi, the pioneer of performance art whos entering her 80th year, reflects on India, endurance, and why art must still ask dangerous questions

Moscow claimed to have annexed Donetsk, an industrial region, in late 2022 despite not having full control over it

The motion, filed by the far-right National Rally party, was backed by 142 members of Parliament

Julian Ingram, 37, was out on bail after being charged with domestic violence-related crimes, and a restraining order had been issued in December to protect one of the victims in January 22 shooting

UN special rapporteurs and other experts said on January 23, 2026 there were persistent allegations of State-imposed forced labour affecting ethnic minorities within the far-western Xinjiang region and other parts of China

Pedro Sanchez cited consistency with Madrids commitment to international law, the U.N. and multilateralism as the main reasons it was declining to participate

Immediately after re-election, To Lam told the congress he wanted a system based on integrity, talent, courage, and competence, where performance is assessed against tangible results