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January 2026
31 editions. Choose a day to read it in full.
- Saturday 31 January In Slovakia, Miroslav Lajčák resigns as a European Union Special Representative following the United States Department of Justice release…
- Friday 30 January In tennis, Carlos Alcaraz defeats Alexander Zverev in the men's singles semifinal of the Australian Open in a 5-hour and 27-minute match…
- Thursday 29 January Eleven members of the "Ming crime family" are executed in China after being convicted of various crimes related to operating scam centers…
- Wednesday 28 January Five people, including Maharashtra deputy chief minister Ajit Pawar, are killed after a Learjet 45 aircraft crashes and explodes at…
- Tuesday 27 January At least five people are killed and two others are injured in a Russian drone strike on a passenger train in Kharkiv Oblast, Ukraine.
- Monday 26 January Five people are killed in a fire at a food factory near Trikala, Greece.
- Sunday 25 January American climber Alex Honnold free-solo climbs the Taipei 101 skyscraper in Taiwan, setting the record for the highest free solo climb of…
- Saturday 24 January Four people are killed from a winter storm in New York and Tennessee, United States.
- Friday 23 January A majority of Haiti's Transitional Presidential Council votes to remove acting prime minister Alix Didier Fils-Aimé, two weeks before the…
- Thursday 22 January Nominations for the 2025 Academy Awards are released, with Sinners receiving 16 overall nominations, surpassing the record for most…
- Wednesday 21 January United States president Donald Trump announces he will cancel the planned tariffs on Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, the Netherlands…
- Tuesday 20 January Search and rescue crews rescue a motor banca crewman off a capsized boat in Sarangani, Davao Occidental, Philippines, while continuing to…
- Monday 19 January Denmark announces that it will send "a substantial number" of troops to Greenland in response to threats from United States president…
- Sunday 18 January In association football, Senegal wins its second Africa Cup of Nations title after defeating hosts Morocco 1–0 after extra time in the 2025…
- Saturday 17 January Thousands of demonstrators attend rallies in Copenhagen, Denmark, and Nuuk, Greenland, to protest the proposed takeover by U.S. president…
- Friday 16 January The opposition National Unity Platform says its leader and presidential candidate Bobi Wine has been placed under house arrest. A Ugandan…
- Thursday 15 January French president Emmanuel Macron announces the deployment of additional military forces to Greenland after a Defense Council meeting.
- Wednesday 14 January French foreign minister Jean-Noël Barrot announces that France will open a consulate in Greenland in February, signaling its rejection of…
- Tuesday 13 January Venezuelans regain access to the social network X after more than a year of blockage under de jure president Nicolás Maduro.
- Monday 12 January Somalia's Council of Ministers terminates all agreements between the Federal Government of Somalia and the Government of the United Arab…
- Sunday 11 January Non-governmental organization HRAI verifies the deaths of 483 protesters and 47 security personnel in Iran since the start of the protests.
- Saturday 10 January In association football, National League North team Macclesfield beat the FA Cup defending champions Crystal Palace 2–1, in statistically…
- Friday 9 January Russia strikes Lviv in western Ukraine with its Oreshnik intermediate-range ballistic missile, reportedly targeting a critical…
- Thursday 8 January A police officer is reportedly killed during clashes with anti-government protesters in Malard, Iran, as the number of injured police…
- Wednesday 7 January The United States boards and seizes the sanctioned Russian-flagged tanker Marinera (Bella 1) in the North Atlantic Ocean after it breached…
- Tuesday 6 January Venezuela confirms that 23 members of its military were among the 80 people killed during the American airstrikes on the country, including…
- Monday 5 January De jure Venezuelan president Nicolás Maduro and first lady Cilia Flores plead not guilty to charges of drug trafficking and narcoterrorism…
- Sunday 4 January The United States Federal Aviation Administration lifts the ban on US flights through the Caribbean imposed following military strikes in…
- Saturday 3 January Venezuelan president Nicolás Maduro and his wife, first lady Cilia Flores, are captured by U.S. forces and flown out of the country…
- Friday 2 January Eleven people are killed and eleven others are injured after a bus and a truck collide head-on on a federal highway in Pelotas, Rio Grande…
- Thursday 1 January Forty people are killed and 116 others are injured in an explosion and fire suspected to be caused by pyrotechnics at a bar in…