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January 25, 2025
Former Fox News Host Takes Helm at the Pentagon
The US Senate confirmed Pete Hegseth, a former Fox News host, as the head of the Pentagon, marking a significant victory for Donald Trump amidst escalating criticism
January 25, 2025
U.S. Halts Foreign Aid Except for Israel and Egypt
The United States has temporarily halted foreign aid to all countries except Israel and Egypt. This decision is related to the start of a review of the allocated funds, reported by the U.S. State Department.
January 24, 2025
U.S. Airline Implements Ban on Revealing Clothing and Offensive Tattoos for Passengers
Spirit Airlines has revised its carriage contract, introducing stricter appearance requirements for passengers. According to the new rules, travelers will need to cover certain tattoos or wear more modest clothing to avoid issues when boarding.
January 24, 2025
Three-story Building Collapses in Turkey's Konya
On January 24th, a three-story building collapsed in the central district of Selçuklu in the city of Konya. The mayor of the metropolitan municipality of Konya, Uğur İbrahim Altay, reported that search and rescue teams, along with medical crews, were immediately dispatched to the scene.
January 24, 2025
New Escalation: Hamas Releases Military Personnel Instead of Civilians
Hamas has announced the release of four military personnel, marking a significant breach of an agreement that stipulated the release of civilian women.
January 23, 2025
Trump expressed readiness to meet with Putin to end the war in Ukraine
U.S. President Donald Trump expressed his desire to conduct negotiations with Vladimir Putin as soon as possible to end the military conflict in Ukraine. He made this statement at the World Economic Forum in Davos.
January 23, 2025
Thailand Legalizes Same-Sex Marriages: Hundreds of Couples Tie the Knot Across the Country
On January 23, in Thailand, hundreds of same-sex couples married on the day the country officially became the first in Southeast Asia to legalize marriage equality. This historic day marked the culmination of years of struggle by the LGBTQ+ community for equal rights.
January 23, 2025
Slovak PM Fico Fears 'Color Revolution' and Convenes Security Council
Prime Minister Robert Fico of Slovakia convened the national Security Council on January 23rd, voicing concerns about a 'color revolution' threat. He believes that the persistent anti-government protests, lasting several weeks, are instigated by external forces seeking to change the government.
January 23, 2025
English Court Hands Life Sentence to Teen for Mass Murders
The UK has sentenced Akselya Rudakubana, found guilty of killing three children and attempting to murder ten people, to life imprisonment
January 23, 2025
Persecution of Women and Torture: Why is the ICC Demanding the Arrest of the Taliban?
The International Criminal Court has requested arrest warrants for Taliban leaders Haibatullah Akhundzada and Abdul Hakim Haqqani for crimes against women
January 23, 2025
Israel to send singer who survived Hamas massacre to "Eurovision"
Yuval Raphael, who survived the attack at the Nova Festival, will represent Israel at "Eurovision 2025."
January 22, 2025
Nashville School Shooting: One Dead, Two Injured
A tragic event unfolded in Nashville: a shooting at Antioch High School resulted in one fatality and two injuries.
