Doomsday Clock The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists announces that the Doomsday Clock has been moved up to 90 seconds before midnight, largely due to the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine.
Corruption in Ukraine Several senior Ukrainian officials, including deputy Head of the Office of the President of Ukraine Kyrylo Tymoshenko, four deputy ministers, and five regional governors, resign as a nationwide anti-corruption campaign is launched in Ukraine.
2023 Yakima shooting Three people are killed in a shooting at a Circle K store in Yakima, Washington, United States. The gunman later commits suicide in another location.
Cessna 206 A Cessna 206 with six people on board goes missing in Isabela, Philippines. Rescue operations are being conducted.
Tornado outbreak of January 24–25, 2023 A tornado outbreak strikes the Gulf Coast of the United States, prompting the National Weather Service to issue a rare tornado emergency for areas east of Houston, Texas.
2023 Afghanistan cold snap The death toll from two weeks of cold is 124 people and about 70,000 livestock, according to the government, the majority of whom lived in rural areas.
List of earthquakes in 2023 Three people are killed, twelve are missing and twelve are rescued after a building collapses in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India, due to the earthquake in Nepal.
At least one person is killed and two others are injured by a 5.9 magnitude earthquake in Bajura and Bajhang Districts, Nepal.
Sistan and Baluchestan insurgency Two police officers are killed and a third is injured in an attack in Sistan and Baluchestan, Iran.
2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine German Chancellor Olaf Scholz announces that Germany will send Leopard 2 main battle tanks to Ukraine, and will also allow other operators of the tanks, such as Poland, to send them to Ukraine.
Two British aid workers are killed during a humanitarian evacuation from Soledar in Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine.