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The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists announces that the Doomsday Clock has been moved up to 89 seconds

Doomsday Clock — The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists announces that the Doomsday Clock has been moved up to 89 seconds before midnight. [https://www.reuters.com/world/atomic-scientists-adjust-doo

The Kyoto District Court finalizes the death sentence for Shinji Aoba, the perpetrator of the arson attack on

Kyoto Animation arson attack — The Kyoto District Court finalizes the death sentence for Shinji Aoba, the perpetrator of the arson attack on a Kyoto Animation studio in 2019, after he withdraws his appeal to the

Serbian prime minister Miloš Vučević resigns following protests prompted by the Novi Sad railway station

2024–2025 Serbian anti-corruption protests — Serbian prime minister Miloš Vučević resigns following protests prompted by the Novi Sad railway station canopy collapse. [https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c1m5x1j3p2yo (BBC)]

Google confirms that it will rename the Gulf of Mexico to Gulf of America on Google Maps for US users in line

Doomsday Clock — Google confirms that it will rename the Gulf of Mexico to Gulf of America on Google Maps for US users in line with the official position of the Trump administration. [https://www.t

Local authorities of Teorama, Norte de Santander, Colombia, find the bodies of thirteen FARC combatants.

Catatumbo campaign — Local authorities of Teorama, Norte de Santander, Colombia, find the bodies of thirteen FARC combatants. [https://www.elespectador.com/judicial/urgente-catatumbo-hoy-encuentran-13-

A global technology stocks selloff on the Nasdaq Stock Market, prompted by the release of the Chinese

M23 offensive — A global technology stocks selloff on the Nasdaq Stock Market, prompted by the release of the Chinese DeepSeek-R1 model, leads to record losses in the market capitalizations of AI

Eighteen people are killed after a truck carrying liquefied petroleum gas catches fire and explodes in

M23 offensive — Eighteen people are killed after a truck carrying liquefied petroleum gas catches fire and explodes in Multan, Pakistan. [https://apnews.com/article/pakistan-death-toll-truck-liqui

Following the meeting between Indian Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri and Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi in

China–India relations — Following the meeting between Indian Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri and Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi in Beijing, China and India agree to resume direct air travel between the t

A joint INTERPOL and AFRIPOL operation including eight East African nations leads to the arrest of 37 people

Interpol Terrorism Watch List — A joint INTERPOL and AFRIPOL operation including eight East African nations leads to the arrest of 37 people and the seizure of small and heavy weapons in Kenya, Democratic Republi

President Trump signs an executive order eliminating "gender radicalism in the military", targeting

Executive Order 14186 — President Trump signs an executive order eliminating "gender radicalism in the military", targeting transgender personnel in the military, and another executive order that mandates

M23 rebels claim to have captured the city of Goma in North Kivu Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo.

M23 offensive — M23 rebels claim to have captured the city of Goma in North Kivu Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo. The government says its troops still hold the Goma International Airpor

Four people are killed by a landslide in Mamuju Regency, West Sulawesi, Indonesia.

M23 offensive — Four people are killed by a landslide in Mamuju Regency, West Sulawesi, Indonesia. [https://www.antaranews.com/berita/4610634/empat-tewas-akibat-bencana-longsor-di-mamuju (Antara N

The United States Senate votes to confirm Scott Bessent as U.S.

Second cabinet of Donald Trump — The United States Senate votes to confirm Scott Bessent as U.S. Treasury Secretary, making him the highest rank LGBTQ official to run the U.S. Treasury and the highest-ranking LGBT

United States Office of Management and Budget acting director Matthew Vaeth orders federal government

Second cabinet of Donald Trump — United States Office of Management and Budget acting director Matthew Vaeth orders federal government agencies to temporarily pause all federal financial assistance programs, with

In motor racing, the Porsche Penske Motorsport team wins the 63rd 24 Hours of Daytona endurance race with

2025 24 Hours of Daytona — In motor racing, the Porsche Penske Motorsport team wins the 63rd 24 Hours of Daytona endurance race with drivers Felipe Nasr, Nick Tandy, and Laurens Vanthoor. [https://www.news-j

Israeli soldiers open fire against the Lebanese Army and civilians in two villages in southern Lebanon,

2024 Israel–Lebanon ceasefire agreement — Israeli soldiers open fire against the Lebanese Army and civilians in two villages in southern Lebanon, killing 22 people and wounding at least 124 more. [https://www.aljazeera.com

March 23 Movement rebels begin their advance into the city of Goma, North Kivu Province, Democratic Republic

M23 offensive — March 23 Movement rebels begin their advance into the city of Goma, North Kivu Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo. [https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/1/26/un-chief-calls-

A vote is held in Belarus for president, with President Alexander Lukashenko expected to extend his rule in

2025 Belarusian presidential election — A vote is held in Belarus for president, with President Alexander Lukashenko expected to extend his rule in an election that the Belarusian opposition, the United States, and the E

In tennis, Jannik Sinner defeats Alexander Zverev 6–3, 7–6 (7–4), 6–3, in the men's singles final to win his

2025 Australian Open — In tennis, Jannik Sinner defeats Alexander Zverev 6–3, 7–6 (7–4), 6–3, in the men's singles final to win his second Australian Open title and his third Grand Slam overall. [https:/

The United States announces that the ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon will be extended to February 18.

2024 Israel–Lebanon ceasefire agreement — The United States announces that the ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon will be extended to February 18. [https://www.axios.com/2025/01/26/israel-lebanon-ceasefire-extended-trump

A protest in Warsaw, Poland, is organized by Belarusian opposition leader Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya after

2025 Belarusian presidential election — A protest in Warsaw, Poland, is organized by Belarusian opposition leader Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya after Lukashenko's rule was extended to a 7th term. [https://balkaninsight.com/20

In American football, the Philadelphia Eagles and Kansas City Chiefs win their respective conference

2024–25 NFL playoffs — In American football, the Philadelphia Eagles and Kansas City Chiefs win their respective conference championship games to reach Super Bowl LIX, a rematch of two years prior. [http

A bus overturned in Potosi Department, Bolivia, killing 19 and injuring nine.

Boko Haram insurgency — A bus overturned in Potosi Department, Bolivia, killing 19 and injuring nine. [https://www.barrons.com/news/bus-crash-in-southern-bolivia-leaves-19-dead-police-ffc252c7 (Barron's)]

Colombia–United States relations, Mass deportation of immigrants in the second presidency of Donald Trump

Boko Haram insurgency — Colombia–United States relations, Mass deportation of immigrants in the second presidency of Donald Trump