Monday, Jan 13

Amid escalating tensions, Israel and Hamas are inching closer to a ceasefire and hostage release agreement, with pivotal negotiations currently underway.

Monday, Jan 13

A.J. Brown's choice to read "Inner Excellence" during the Eagles' playoff game has propelled the self-help book to the top of Amazon's best-sellers list.

Monday, Jan 13

Significant progress is reported in negotiations for a Gaza ceasefire and hostage release ahead of Trump's inauguration on January 20.

Monday, Jan 13

Nahid Taghavi, a German-Iranian rights activist, is welcomed back to Germany after over four years in an Iranian prison.

Monday, Jan 13

Canadian officials respond firmly to Trump's 51st state comments, asserting that Canada is not for sale and warning of repercussions.

Monday, Jan 13

Strong winds resulted in the partial collapse of a pedestrian bridge in Anchorage, Alaska, closing a major highway but fortunately causing no injuries.

Monday, Jan 13

Tens of thousands of Hindus gathered in Prayagraj for the Kumbh Mela festival, immersing in sacred waters for purification and spiritual cleansing.

Monday, Jan 13

The Maha Kumbh festival in India, heralded as the world's largest religious gathering, begins with millions of devotees expected over the coming weeks.

Monday, Jan 13

President Biden and Prime Minister Netanyahu discuss critical progress on Gaza ceasefire and hostage negotiations amidst regional tensions.

Monday, Jan 13

An Austrian woman, Eva Gretzmacher, was kidnapped in Niger's Agadez, marking the first abduction of a European citizen since the military junta took power in 2023.