## [2025-01-13](/feed/2025/01/13/index.md)

##### International Court of Justice
### [International Court of Justice President Nawaf Salam becomes the prime minister-designate of Lebanon after winning an absolute majority of votes from parliament, while stepping down from the ICJ. ](/feed/2025/01/13/international-court-of-justice-president-nawaf-salam-becomes-the-prime-minister-designate-of-lebanon-after-winning-an-ab.md)
##### Efforts to impeach Sara Duterte
### [Members of the Iglesia ni Cristo hold a nationwide National Rally for Peace in the Philippines to express their disapproval of impeachment efforts against Vice President Sara Duterte. ](/feed/2025/01/13/members-of-the-iglesia-ni-cristo-hold-a-nationwide-national-rally-for-peace-in-the-philippines-to-express-their-disappro.md)
##### Peru
### [A judge in Peru dismisses charges of money laundering against Popular Force leader and former presidential candidate Keiko Fujimori. ](/feed/2025/01/13/a-judge-in-peru-dismisses-charges-of-money-laundering-against-popular-force-leader-and-former-presidential-candidate-kei.md)
##### Venezuela
### [Venezuelan attorney general Tarek Saab asks for an arrest warrant and a red notice from Interpol against opposition figure Leopoldo López, who is currently in exile. Venezuela accuses López of instigating the use of arms against the state and treason, among other charges. ](/feed/2025/01/13/venezuelan-attorney-general-tarek-saab-asks-for-an-arrest-warrant-and-a-red-notice-from-interpol-against-opposition-figu.md)
##### Landslide
### [Twelve people are killed and many others are missing in a landslide in Hpakant, Kachin State, Myanmar. ](/feed/2025/01/13/twelve-people-are-killed-and-many-others-are-missing-in-a-landslide-in-hpakant-kachin-state-myanmar.md)
##### 2025 California wildfires
### [AccuWeather releases a preliminary estimate of the total physical and economic losses caused by the ongoing wildfires in Southern California of between $250–275 billion, a figure attributed to exceptionally high property values in and near Santa Monica, which would surpass their estimates of the costs of the entire 2020 United States wildfire season as well as Hurricane Helene in 2024. ](/feed/2025/01/13/accuweather-releases-a-preliminary-estimate-of-the-total-physical-and-economic-losses-caused-by-the-ongoing-wildfires-in.md)
##### General strike
### [A general strike by Belgian unions to protest against government plans for pension reform occurs, with the work stoppages severely disrupting public transport in Brussels as well as rail and air travel throughout the country. ](/feed/2025/01/13/a-general-strike-by-belgian-unions-to-protest-against-government-plans-for-pension-reform-occurs-with-the-work-stoppage.md)
##### Russian invasion of Ukraine
### [Russia accuses Ukraine of targeting the Russkaya compressor station in the Krasnodar Krai, which feeds gas for the TurkStream pipeline, in a failed drone attack two days ago. ](/feed/2025/01/13/russia-accuses-ukraine-of-targeting-the-russkaya-compressor-station-in-the-krasnodar-krai-which-feeds-gas-for-the-turks.md)
##### Sudanese civil war
### [The shelling of an area of Omdurman results in the death of at least 120 civilians, according to volunteer rescuers. ](/feed/2025/01/13/the-shelling-of-an-area-of-omdurman-results-in-the-death-of-at-least-120-civilians-according-to-volunteer-rescuers.md)
##### Israeli invasion of Lebanon
### [The Israel Defense Forces strike several Hezbollah sites in Lebanon, alleging that the targets violated the terms of the ceasefire agreement. ](/feed/2025/01/13/the-israel-defense-forces-strike-several-hezbollah-sites-in-lebanon-alleging-that-the-targets-violated-the-terms-of-the.md)
##### Israel–Hamas war
### [According to two Israeli officials, Hamas is expected to release 33 hostages during the first phase of an emerging ceasefire agreement being finalized by negotiators in Doha, Qatar. ](/feed/2025/01/13/according-to-two-israeli-officials-hamas-is-expected-to-release-33-hostages-during-the-first-phase-of-an-emerging-cease.md)
##### Somali Civil War
### [Twenty-six Islamic State militants are allegedly killed, including a female combatant and two soldiers, and several others are injured when Puntland forces capture eight Islamic State bases during ongoing offensive military operations in Bari, Puntland, Somalia. ](/feed/2025/01/13/twenty-six-islamic-state-militants-are-allegedly-killed-including-a-female-combatant-and-two-soldiers-and-several-othe.md)
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