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16,135 storiesRwanda rejects the United States' calls to withdraw troops and missile systems from the eastern Democratic
Republic of the Congo, citing threats from an alleged Congolese military build-up near the border.
In stock car racing, William Byron wins the 66th Daytona 500.
It is team owner Rick Hendrick's ninth victory in the event.
Twelve gunmen are killed in a shootout with the Mexican Army in Ciudad Miguel Alemán, Tamaulipas.
The International Court of Justice holds public hearings on the Israeli occupation of the Palestinian

Capital One announces a deal to acquire Discover Financial for $35.3 billion.

Israeli airstrikes target Hezbollah sites in Marwahin, Sidon, Meiss El Jabal and al-Adisa in southern Lebanon
in response to the launch of a UAV toward the Lower Galilee.

Four people are killed, three are injured, and 17 are missing after a building collapses in Beirut, Lebanon.
Israeli Foreign Minister Israel Katz says that Brazilian president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva is a persona non
grata in Israel until he retracts his comments comparing the war between Israel and Hamas to the Holocaust. In response, Brazil recalls its ambassador to Israel.
The Senate of Pakistan rejects a bill that would allow public hanging of rapists.

Channel 12 reports that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will restrict Palestinian citizens of
Israel's access to the al-Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem during the month of Ramadan due to security concerns.
Prime Minister of Denmark Mette Frederiksen announces that the country will donate all of its artillery
The Oppenheimer film wins seven awards and 13 nominations at the British Academy Film Awards, the most at the
Two police officers and a paramedic are killed while responding to a domestic dispute in Burnsville,
Minnesota, United States. The perpetrator is also killed.
Six soldiers and three Dawlah Islamiyah –Maute Group militants are killed in a series of military encounters

The Cabinet of Israel adopts a resolution opposing unilateral recognition of a Palestinian state, following
comments from France and the United Kingdom stating that they would consider unilateral recognition.
At least 64 people are killed during inter-tribal fighting between the Ambulin and Sikin tribes near Wabag,

The United States military destroys a Houthi unmanned underwater vehicle and a Houthi unmanned surface
vehicle while also conducting three strikes against Houthi anti-ship cruise missiles.
Commander-in-Chief Oleksandr Syrskyi announces the full withdrawal of Ukrainian forces from Avdiivka,
following months of heavy fighting and Russian attempts to capture the city.
Ten people are killed and seven are injured after an explosion at a fire cracker factory in Tamil Nadu, India.
Twelve people are killed when a man opens fire on his relatives during a family dispute at a village in
Four people are killed in a shooting at a car wash in Birmingham, Alabama, United States.

Five workers are killed and three others are injured after a supermarket under construction collapses in

One firefighter is killed and 11 other people are injured after a house explodes in Sterling, Virginia,
Ukraine announces the withdrawal of its troops from positions in the south of Avdiivka amid heavy clashes
with Russian forces for control of the city. The withdrawal comes a day after Russian soldiers entered the city from multiple directions.