Monday, Jan 27

Trump's administration issues a memo to USAID staff enforcing a foreign aid freeze, warning of disciplinary actions for violations, impacting global assistance.

Sunday, Jan 26

Congo severs ties with Rwanda amid escalating conflict as M23 rebels close in on Goma, displacing thousands and causing significant casualties among peacekeeping forces.

Monday, Jan 27

Yemen's Houthis released 153 war detainees with support from the Red Cross, aiming to ease tensions amid the ongoing humanitarian crisis.

Sunday, Jan 26

Jannik Sinner secures his second consecutive Australian Open title with a 6-3, 7-6(4), 6-3 victory over Alexander Zverev, marking his third Grand Slam overall.

Monday, Jan 27

Dutch drug kingpin Jos Leijdekkers reportedly takes refuge in Sierra Leone, prompting investigations by local authorities amidst international concerns.

Monday, Jan 27

Senior Republicans are pressing Trump to reconsider his decision to revoke security details from former officials amid ongoing threats from Iran.

Monday, Jan 27

Senator Lindsey Graham criticizes Trump's pardons for January 6 rioters, stating it sends the wrong message about violence against police.

Sunday, Jan 26

A Florida man was arrested for making online threats against President Trump, emphasizing the serious nature of such rhetoric.

Sunday, Jan 26

Elon Musk endorses Germany's AfD party, sparking protests and controversy over comments on Nazi history as elections approach.

Sunday, Jan 26

CIA's new assessment indicates a lab origin for COVID-19 is likely, but with low confidence in the conclusion, raising geopolitical tensions.