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Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 704
As the war enters its 704th day, these are the main developments.
Why is Benjamin Netanyahu lashing out at Egypt, Jordan and Qatar?
Israeli PM has criticised regional players since start of the war on Gaza.
UK says it thwarted Houthis’ drone attack in the Red Sea
UK says Houthis attacked British military vessel in the Red Sea resulting in no damage and no injuries.
Israeli forces kill two brothers along Gaza evacuation route
Two brothers were shot dead by Israeli snipers in front of their family on an evacuation route in Gaza.
Three US service members killed in Jordan drone attack, Biden says
The US military says three killed, at least 25 others injured in the attack on US forces in northeastern Jordan.
Why, as a Palestinian American journalist, I had to leave the news industry
What I experienced before October 7 and what I’ve seen after has made me lose hope that US media can change.
Finns head to the polls to pick new president
The Nordic country's new president will lead Finland as a NATO member amid tensions with Russia.
Niger, Mali, Burkina Faso announce withdrawal from ECOWAS
The three nations, led by military governments, accused the regional bloc of becoming a threat to member states.
Week in pictures: From wildfires in Columbia to the Venice Carnival
A photo roundup of some of last week’s events.
Ukraine says it uncovers $40m arms corruption scheme
The Security Service of Ukraine says five charged over plot to embezzle funds earmarked to buy 100,000 mortar shells.
England stun India in thrilling 28-run victory in first Test in Hyderabad
England beat India by 28 runs in the first Test in Hyderabad as Tom Hartley takes seven wickets on debut.
‘Thrown like animals’: Georgians identify victims in Stalin’s mass graves
Under Stalin, thousands were executed. Now, victims’ families and experts are trying to heal a national trauma.
Climate activists throw soup at the Mona Lisa in Paris amid farm protests
In a video posted on social media, two women are seen throwing soup at the glass protecting Leonardo da Vinci's piece.
UNRWA funding cuts condemned as ‘collective punishment’
UN is urging countries to fund UNRWA after donors cut donations following accusations that staff were involved in Oct 7.
Thousands rally across Israel calling for Netanyahu’s resignation
Scuffle broke out between Israeli protesters and the police in Tel Aviv as Israel's war on Gaza continues.
Twenty-four hours on a Mediterranean rescue ship – from Mayday to rescue
The volunteers of Humanity 1 race against time on every mission they take to save the lives of those stranded at sea.
The ICJ ruling was a legal victory at the cost of Palestinian lives
The January 26 court decision may be a historic one, but it doesn't shield the people of Gaza from genocide.
Which countries have cut funding to UNRWA, and why?
The UN urges continued funding to UNRWA's 'lifesaving' aid to Gaza, after some Western countries cut aid to the agency.
Denmark: The future of tech and mental health
Mindset visits Denmark, where innovative technologies such as AI and VR are being used for mental health.
I dig up skeletons of Stalin’s victims to give families closure | Close Up
A forensic anthropologist identifies victims of Stalin’s Reign of Terror and reunites their remains with their families.
