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Italian fashion designer Valentino Garavani dies at 93

Turkish President Erdoğan plays basketball with former NBA star Shaquille O’Neal in Istanbul

Clashes have largely ceased around Hasakah, south of Ayn al-Arab in Syria

Palestinian baby dies from cold in Gaza as winter death toll rises to 9

Death toll rises to 9 after factory explosion in northern China

Russia says it received US draft charter for Gaza Board of Peace

Turkish, Azerbaijani foreign ministers discuss bilateral ties, regional developments

Turkish foreign minister receives US ambassador to Türkiye

UPDATE - China says it received invitation to join 'Board of Peace' on Gaza

North Korea’s Kim dismisses vice premier ahead of key party meeting

UN rights chief reports sharp rise in executions worldwide in 2025 despite global abolition trend

Israel demolishes structures inside UN agency’s headquarters in East Jerusalem

Mayor says thousands of Kyiv high-rises left without heating after Russian strikes

China says it recieved invitation to join 'Board of Peace' on Gaza

UPDATE - Trump shares Macron’s messages questioning Greenland move

Sightseeing chopper with 3 onboard goes missing near Mt. Aso in southwestern Japan

Morning Briefing: Jan. 20, 2026

Russia, Ukraine discuss resuming war prisoner swaps after 4-month pause

Billionaires’ wealth soars as global poverty persists, says Oxfam

Türkiye rejects claims ISIS terrorists released by Syrian army with its support

DR Congo army retakes eastern city of Uvira from M23 rebels after withdrawal

Pakistan mall fire death toll rises to 26, 81 still missing

5.1 magnitude earthquake shakes parts of southwest China

Report flags rising homelessness among older adults in Ireland

Istanbul opens first boycott against brands linked to Israel

Death toll tops 4,000 in Iran protests: Report

81 ISIS detainees recaptured after release by SDF from prison in Hasakah: Syrian authorities

Elon Musk donates $10M to support Republican US Senate hopeful

UN chief cancels planned trip to Davos summit

Syrian Army reaches outskirts of city center of Hasakah

Severe winter storm triggers massive 100-vehicle pileup in Michigan

Syrian authorities to review all detainee cases after taking over northeastern prisons

UPDATE 2 - Syria calls SDF's release of ISIS detainees in Hasakah a ‘serious security breach’

Moroccan king accepts Trump’s invitation to join Gaza Board of Peace

UPDATE - Kazakh, Uzbek, Belarusian presidents all get invitations to join Trump’s Board of Peace

Somalia, Qatar deepen defense ties with new cooperation deal

UPDATE - US’ Rubio welcomes Azerbaijani fuel shipments to Armenia in call with Bayramov

Disease risks in Gaza at record highs amid vaccine shortages: UNRWA

Yemen moves to assert state control by removing military camps from Aden

UPDATE 2 - Spain declares 3 days of mourning in wake of deadly high-speed train crash

UPDATE - Israeli army kills 3 Palestinians, strikes multiple areas in Gaza despite ceasefire

Sharaa, Trump discuss situation in Syria, affirm support for country’s unity, counterterrorism

US' Rubio discusses Iran, regional issues with Saudi foreign minister

Sweden says it has no immediate plans to quit land mine treaty

Elon Musk donates $10M to support Republican US Senate hopeful

UPDATE - US lawmakers criticize Trump letter to Norway as 'unhinged,' 'dangerous'

Turkish researchers advance supersymmetry studies for CERN’s future collider

Death toll in South Africa school transport crash rises to 14: Report