Friday, Jan 31

St. Kitts and Nevis authorities investigate after 19 bodies discovered on a drifting fishing vessel, raising concerns of origin and circumstances.

Friday, Jan 31

The Trump administration weighs new export limits on Nvidia chips as competition with China's AI startup DeepSeek intensifies and worries grow over tech dominance.

Friday, Jan 31

A nurse in Uganda dies from Ebola in Kampala, marking the first fatality since the last outbreak ended in 2023. Authorities are tracing contacts to contain the spread.

Friday, Jan 31

Salwan Momika, an anti-Islam activist in Sweden, was shot dead before a court verdict on Koran burnings, leading to five arrests and security alerts for potential foreign involvement.

Friday, Jan 31

A midair collision involving an American Airlines jet and an Army helicopter near Washington D.C. has claimed 67 lives. Recovery operations are underway with extensive investigations.

Friday, Jan 31

NASA astronauts Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore prepare for return via SpaceX after prolonged mission on the International Space Station.

Friday, Jan 31

Dick Button, the pioneering figure skater and broadcaster, passed away at 95, leaving an indelible mark on the sport he loved.

Friday, Jan 31

Taranaki Maunga in New Zealand is granted legal personhood, recognizing it as a sacred ancestral mountain to the Māori community.

Friday, Jan 31

Hamas is set to release three Israelis and five Thai nationals in an upcoming hostage exchange as a fragile ceasefire continues in Gaza.

Friday, Jan 31

India's tiger population has doubled in a decade, providing key insights into successful wildlife conservation amidst human settlements.