News of January 2025
31 days, 578 stories, newest first
- 31FriSomali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud and Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre escape after security guards shoot down one of two drones hovering over…17 stories
- 30ThuIslam critic and Quran burner Salwan Momika is assassinated at his apartment in Södertälje, Sweden.19 stories
- 29WedThe United States Office of Management and Budget rescinds a memo from Monday that would have paused federal financial assistance programs implicated…21 stories
- 28TueUnited States federal judge of the District Court of D.C. Loren AliKhan temporarily blocks President Donald Trump's executive order to pause funding…25 stories
- 27MonA global technology stocks selloff on the Nasdaq Stock Market, prompted by the release of the Chinese DeepSeek-R1 model, leads to record losses in…10 stories
- 26SunIn tennis, Jannik Sinner defeats Alexander Zverev 6–3, 7–6 (7–4), 6–3, in the men's singles final to win his second Australian Open title and his…22 stories
- 25SatIn tennis, Madison Keys wins her first major title after defeating the two-time defending champion Aryna Sabalenka, 6–3, 2–6, 7–5, to win the women's…15 stories
- 24FriI'm Still Here becomes the first Brazilian film to be nominated for Best Picture, while Karla Sofía Gascón becomes the first openly transgender…21 stories
- 23ThuU.S. President Donald Trump signs an executive order to declassify files related to the assassinations of John F. Kennedy, Robert F. Kennedy and…12 stories
- 22WedU.S. President Donald Trump re-designates the Yemeni Houthi movement as a foreign terrorist organization.17 stories
- 21TueU.S. President Donald Trump unveils a joint venture between OpenAI, Oracle, and SoftBank, called Stargate. With planned funding of up to $500 billion…19 stories
- 20MonDuring celebrations of the inauguration, businessman Elon Musk makes two gestures to a crowd at the Capital One Arena that some on social media liken…28 stories
- 19SunSocial media platform TikTok temporarily suspends most of its services in the United States as the Protecting Americans from Foreign Adversary…13 stories
- 18SatIn Washington, D.C., the Women's March holds a protest rebranded as the People's March against U.S. President-elect Donald Trump ahead of his…12 stories
- 17FriU.S. President-elect Donald Trump announces that his upcoming second inauguration will be held indoors at the United States Capitol rotunda due to…16 stories
- 16ThuThousands of families are displaced as the military campaign intensifies, forcing locals to flee their homes in Bari region of Puntland, Somalia.23 stories
- 15WedAnti-corruption officials and police attempt to breach the residence of impeached South Korean president Yoon Suk Yeol for a second time in order to…16 stories
- 14TueUkraine strikes targets in the Republic of Tatarstan and Bryansk, Saratov, and Tula oblasts, Russia, with more than 200 drones and five ATACMS…16 stories
- 13MonTwenty-six Islamic State militants are allegedly killed, including a female combatant and two soldiers, and several others are injured when Puntland…12 stories
- 12SunOfficials say that the Kenneth Fire has been contained.20 stories
- 11SatThe Puntland Security Force discover a cave used to store food by ISIL in the Cal Miskaad mountains, while killing and capturing insurgent fighters…21 stories
- 10FriThe Copernicus Climate Change Service confirms that 2024 was the warmest calendar year since records began in 1850, with the average global…20 stories
- 9ThuThe state funeral for former U.S. president Jimmy Carter is held at the National Cathedral in Washington, D.C. All five living presidents, including…22 stories
- 8WedMore than 100,000 people are evacuated from approaching wildfires in the Pacific Palisades and Hollywood neighborhoods of Los Angeles and Altadena…14 stories
- 7TueU.S. president-elect Donald Trump refuses to rule out using military force to take control of Greenland and the Panama Canal, declaring U.S. control…24 stories
- 6MonCanadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announces his resignation as leader of the Liberal Party and also announces that he will resign as Prime…26 stories
- 5SunThe National Weather Service issues winter storm alerts for areas covering nearly 70 million people from the Great Plains to the East Coast of the…13 stories
- 4SatAnother 75 Guatemalan Army troops arrive in Haiti, joining 75 that arrived yesterday, to combat escalating gang violence.17 stories
- 3FriLuke Littler defeats Michael van Gerwen 7–3 in the final at Alexandra Palace in London, England, to claim his first World Darts Championship title…22 stories
- 2ThuPuntland forces conduct airstrikes on ISIL hideouts in Bari, Puntland, Somalia, after they announced a military offensive against ISIL and Al-Shabaab.21 stories
- 1WedThe African Union Support and Stabilisation Mission, endorsed by the United Nations Security Council on December 27, replaces the African Union…24 stories