Saturday, Jan 25

Colombia's President Gustavo Petro has declared emergency powers to combat escalating violence in the coca-producing Catatumbo region, resulting in mass displacements.

Saturday, Jan 25

The UN halts movement in Houthi-held Yemen after staff detentions, while the Houthis release 153 prisoners of war amid ongoing humanitarian challenges.

Saturday, Jan 25

The National Zoo in Washington, D.C. introduces new giant pandas, Bao Li and Qing Bao, highlighting ongoing panda diplomacy and wildlife conservation efforts.

Saturday, Jan 25

The Captain Cook statue in Sydney was vandalised ahead of Australia Day, sparking renewed debate over his legacy and its impact on Indigenous Australians.

Saturday, Jan 25

The Dallas Cowboys have appointed Brian Schottenheimer as their head coach, succeeding Mike McCarthy, as the franchise aims to revitalize its playoff ambitions.

Saturday, Jan 25

Giant pandas Bao Li and Qing Bao make their public debut at the National Zoo, drawing fans and reviving interest in panda diplomacy and wildlife conservation.

Saturday, Jan 25

Novak Djokovic retired injured in the Australian Open semi-final, facing crowd boos, yet remains determined to pursue more Grand Slam titles.

Saturday, Jan 25

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky warns that Vladimir Putin aims to manipulate Donald Trump over Ukraine war negotiations, stressing that Kyiv cannot be sidelined.

Saturday, Jan 25

North Korea readies additional troop shipments to Russia amid heavy casualties and evolving military ties, heightening concerns for the US and South Korea.

Saturday, Jan 25

Serge Atlaoui, a Frenchman on death row in Indonesia since 2007, is expected to be repatriated to France after a recent agreement due to his declining health.