## [2024-01-22](/feed/2024/01/22/index.md)

##### Joseph Boakai
### [Joseph Boakai is inaugurated as President of Liberia, succeeding outgoing president George Weah. ](/feed/2024/01/22/joseph-boakai-is-inaugurated-as-president-of-liberia-succeeding-outgoing-president-george-weah.md)
##### Standoff at Eagle Pass
### [Governor of Texas Greg Abbott refuses to follow a court order allowing Border Patrol agents to enter Shelby Park, an area in the town of Eagle Pass which the Texas National Guard had seized control over earlier this month. ](/feed/2024/01/22/governor-of-texas-greg-abbott-refuses-to-follow-a-court-order-allowing-border-patrol-agents-to-enter-shelby-park-an-are.md)
##### 2024 Joliet shootings
### [Seven people are killed in two separate shootings at two homes in Joliet, Illinois, United States. Later the same day, the suspect fatally shoots himself during a standoff with police near Natalia, Texas. An eighth person had been killed by the same gunman a day before. ](/feed/2024/01/22/seven-people-are-killed-in-two-separate-shootings-at-two-homes-in-joliet-illinois-united-states-later-the-same-day-t.md)
##### Crashes
### [A helicopter carrying seven people crashes in Terrace, British Columbia, Canada, killing three people and wounding four more. ](/feed/2024/01/22/a-helicopter-carrying-seven-people-crashes-in-terrace-british-columbia-canada-killing-three-people-and-wounding-four.md)
##### Ravine
### [At least 18 people are killed when a truck plunges into a ravine in Kasangulu, Kongo Central, Democratic Republic of the Congo. ](/feed/2024/01/22/at-least-18-people-are-killed-when-a-truck-plunges-into-a-ravine-in-kasangulu-kongo-central-democratic-republic-of-the.md)
##### Landslide
### [A landslide in Zhaotong, Yunnan, China, kills 44 people. Over 200 people are evacuated. ](/feed/2024/01/22/a-landslide-in-zhaotong-yunnan-china-kills-44-people-over-200-people-are-evacuated.md)
##### Ayodhya dispute
### [The controversial Ram Mandir temple in Ajodhya, Uttar Pradesh, India, is inaugurated by prime minister Narendra Modi. ](/feed/2024/01/22/the-controversial-ram-mandir-temple-in-ajodhya-uttar-pradesh-india-is-inaugurated-by-prime-minister-narendra-modi.md)
##### Russian invasion of Ukraine
### [President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy signs a decree recognizing some Russian territories, including parts of Bryansk Oblast and Krasnodar Krai, as historically inhabited by Ukrainians. ](/feed/2024/01/22/president-of-ukraine-volodymyr-zelenskyy-signs-a-decree-recognizing-some-russian-territories-including-parts-of-bryansk.md)
##### Red Sea crisis
### [The United States and United Kingdom launch new airstrikes on Houthi military infrastructure in Yemen, including an underground storage site, anti-ship missiles, and radars. The UK confirms that four RAF Typhoons took part in the airstrikes. ](/feed/2024/01/22/the-united-states-and-united-kingdom-launch-new-airstrikes-on-houthi-military-infrastructure-in-yemen-including-an-unde.md)
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