Sunday, Jan 26

The State Department announces a freeze on new funding for U.S. aid programs worldwide, with exceptions for military aid and emergency food assistance.

Sunday, Jan 26

The Genesis Invitational will move to Torrey Pines due to wildfires in Los Angeles, shifting focus to support affected communities during the tournament.

Sunday, Jan 26

Intense fighting in eastern Congo escalates as M23 rebels close in on Goma, prompting humanitarian crises and casualties among peacekeepers.

Sunday, Jan 26

Pete Hegseth's confirmation as President Trump's Defense Secretary raises questions amid his past allegations of misconduct yet promises for military reform.

Sunday, Jan 26

Israel plans to extend its military presence in Lebanon beyond the ceasefire deadline, stirring tensions with Hezbollah and raising concerns over control in the region.

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

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

The US State Department has halted funding for nearly all aid programs, causing widespread concern over humanitarian assistance worldwide.

Saturday, Jan 25

Russia and Ukraine face escalating drone warfare, with attacks on both sides resulting in casualties and damage across several regions.