Friday, Jan 17

Jon Husted appointed to the U.S. Senate to replace JD Vance, marking a significant shift in Ohio politics ahead of the 2026 special election.

Saturday, Jan 18

Russian court sentences three lawyers representing Alexei Navalny to years in prison in a significant escalation of the Kremlin's crackdown on dissent.

Saturday, Jan 18

Russia and Iran have signed a significant strategic partnership treaty aimed at enhancing military cooperation and trade amidst growing geopolitical tensions.

Saturday, Jan 18

CNN has settled a $5 million defamation case brought by a Navy veteran who assisted with evacuations from Afghanistan, concluding a high-profile legal battle.

Saturday, Jan 18

Kyiv experiences loud explosions amidst missile threats from Russia, resulting in casualties and heightened tensions following recent air raids.

Friday, Jan 17

Three lawyers of late Russian leader Alexei Navalny sentenced for alleged ‘extremist ties,’ marking a severe crackdown on dissent in Russia.

Friday, Jan 17

Russia and Iran have signed a 20-year partnership treaty to enhance military, trade, and energy ties in the face of escalating Western sanctions.

Friday, Jan 17

Chrystia Freeland declares her candidacy for Liberal Party leadership as Canada faces a crucial political moment amid economic challenges.

Friday, Jan 17

President Biden commutes the sentences of nearly 2,500 nonviolent drug offenders, marking a significant step towards criminal justice reform.

Saturday, Jan 18

Iga Swiatek defeats Emma Raducanu 6-1, 6-0 at the Australian Open, advancing to the fourth round with confidence and skill.