Tuesday, Jan 21

Taliban announces a prisoner exchange deal with the US, releasing Afghan detainee Khan Mohammad in a move seen as fostering dialogue.

Tuesday, Jan 21

Trump reintroduces U.S. withdrawal from the Paris Agreement, echoing past actions and jeopardizing global climate initiatives amid increasing climate crises.

Tuesday, Jan 21

On his first day, Trump signs executive orders reversing Biden policies, focusing on immigration, economy, and diversity programs.

Tuesday, Jan 21

Ben Johnson, former Lions offensive coordinator, is set to become the new head coach of the Chicago Bears after a successful tenure in Detroit.

Monday, Jan 20

Palestinian communities celebrate as 90 prisoners, including women and children, are released from Israeli prisons in a highly emotional exchange amidst the ongoing conflict.

Monday, Jan 20

Los Angeles firefighters brace for strong winds as major blazes are partially contained, with concerns of flooding looming as dry conditions continue.

Monday, Jan 20

A Taliban deputy has publicly urged for lifting the education ban on Afghan women and girls, citing injustice and a need for policy change.

Sunday, Jan 19

A Michigan woman wins $500,000 from a lottery ticket she received as a Christmas gift, celebrating a rare family exchange.

Saturday, Jan 18

The Israeli cabinet has approved a ceasefire deal with Hamas to exchange hostages for prisoners, set to take effect Sunday, amid ongoing tensions in Gaza.

Saturday, Jan 18

As TikTok faces a potential ban, users shift to Xiaohongshu, fostering a cultural exchange amidst censorship and friendship on the Chinese platform.