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WorldMinnesota man charged with posing as FBI agent in alleged attempt to free Luigi Mangione from Brooklyn jail
Brooklyn, United States. Federal prosecutors say a Minnesota man impersonated an FBI agent and attempted to secure the release of Luigi Mangione from a Brooklyn federal jail, according to court records. Prosecutors said the…
WorldIsrael to reopen Rafah border crossing for limited travel between Gaza and Egypt
Rafah, Gaza Strip. Israel will reopen the Rafah border crossing on Sunday for people to travel between Gaza…
WorldMajor events that occurred on January 30
Berlin, Germany. Major historical and current-affairs events recorded on January 30 include political appointments, assassinations, legal convictions, referendums,…
WorldTrump sues IRS and Treasury for $10 billion over disclosure of tax returns
Miami, United States. President Donald Trump on Thursday sued the Internal Revenue Service and the Treasury Department for…
WorldTrump says Putin agreed to pause strikes on Kyiv for a week amid winter cold
Kyiv, Ukraine. President Donald Trump said Vladimir Putin had agreed to refrain from firing on Kyiv and other…
WorldGuterres urges multipolarity, warns against U.S. dominance and U.S.-China spheres of influence
New York, United States. United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said on Thursday that global problems will not be…
WorldTrump says Putin agreed to one-week halt on strikes on Kyiv due to extreme cold
Kyiv, Ukraine. U.S. President Donald Trump said on Thursday that Russian President Vladimir Putin agreed to avoid striking…
WorldEU adopts new Iran sanctions and moves toward listing IRGC as a terrorist organisation
Brussels, Belgium. European Union foreign ministers adopted new sanctions on Iran on Thursday targeting individuals and entities linked…
WorldTrump administration hosts Israel, Saudi officials for Iran talks as strike option considered, Axios reports
Washington, United States. The Trump administration is hosting senior defense and intelligence officials from Israel and Saudi Arabia…
WorldKadyrov says he opposes talks to end war in Ukraine and urges Russia to fight on
Moscow, Russia. Chechnya leader Ramzan Kadyrov said he opposed talks to end the war in Ukraine and said…
WorldMajor events that occurred on January 29
Nicosia, Cyprus. A range of major events spanning politics, protest, culture, and aviation occurred on January 29 in…