2025-01-21 604cbc3250a3753edd34aba4a9f1fc750c9308f0 25 Donald Trump 13 /wiki/donald%20trump President 1 /wiki/president%20of%20the%20united%20states Ross Ulbricht 36 /wiki/ross%20ulbricht Silk Road 70 /wiki/silk%20road%20(marketplace) drug trafficking 316 /wiki/drug%20trafficking hacking 238 /wiki/security%20hacker life sentence 115 /wiki/life%20sentence money laundering 171 /wiki/money%20laundering Donald Trump President Ross Ulbricht Silk Road drug trafficking hacking life sentence money laundering President /feed/2025/01/21/us-president-donald-trump-pardons-ross-ulbricht-the-creator-of-the-silk-road-ulbricht-was-serving-a-life-sentence-fo Axios 21 a2d486156d733b5b3645ca2308e2d385e31feb51 1 https://www.axios.com/2025/01/22/trump-ross-ulbricht-silk-road 2025 U.S. President Donald Trump pardons Ross Ulbricht, the creator of the Silk Road. Ulbricht was serving a life sentence for charges including conspiracy to commit money laundering, hacking, and drug trafficking. 2025-01-21 ab46c159a4ad060a29fcf49c6b5e7184772a0e50 24 Pope Francis 1 /wiki/pope%20francis President of the Governorate 36 /wiki/pontifical%20commission%20for%20vatican%20city%20state Raffaella Petrini 13 /wiki/raffaella%20petrini Pope Francis President of the Governorate Raffaella Petrini Pope Francis /feed/2025/01/21/pope-francis-announces-that-nun-raffaella-petrini-will-be-appointed-president-of-the-governorate-becoming-the-first-wom Catholic News Agency 21 438d0af5fa386649f16d1e7b36ef4aaded9b4075 1 https://www.catholicnewsagency.com/news/261691/italian-nun-raffaella-petrini-to-head-vatican-governorate 2025 Pope Francis announces that nun Raffaella Petrini will be appointed President of the Governorate, becoming the first woman head of government of Vatican City. She will assume the office on March 2025. 2025-01-21 8827df5a1346bfec7b394d1b22b0a705abe85bfd 23 Afghanistan 14 /wiki/afghanistan Afghanistan–United States relations 1 /wiki/afghanistan-united%20states%20relations Americans 2 /wiki/americans Biden administration 239 /wiki/biden%20administration Qatar 172 /wiki/qatar Taliban 71 /wiki/taliban United States 116 /wiki/united%20states freed in exchange 37 /wiki/prisoner%20swap Afghanistan Afghanistan–United States relations Americans Biden administration Qatar Taliban United States freed in exchange Afghanistan–United States relations /feed/2025/01/21/two-americans-held-in-afghanistan-are-freed-in-exchange-for-a-taliban-fighter-in-the-united-states-the-deal-is-brokered DW 21 140228da2e4c2c1f65e04a934ecb3ba4bd522059 1 https://www.dw.com/en/taliban-say-2-americans-released-in-prisoner-swap/a-71357642 2025 Two Americans held in Afghanistan are freed in exchange for a Taliban fighter in the United States. The deal is brokered by Qatar and finalized during the final hours of the outgoing Biden administration. 2025-01-21 7f5560c3ac6ecd82e7f4b2085c4f5144bc91a72a 22 Djibouti 36 /wiki/djibouti Ethiopian 1 /wiki/ethiopians International Organization for Migration 70 /wiki/international%20organization%20for%20migration Yemen 13 /wiki/yemen Djibouti Ethiopian International Organization for Migration Yemen Ethiopian /feed/2025/01/21/twenty-ethiopian-migrants-are-killed-when-their-boat-capsizes-off-yemen-after-departing-from-djibouti-according-to-the Al Arabiya 21 06e1be80453ea43bc4b12d0665791fa9101672d2 1 https://english.alarabiya.net/News/middle-east/2025/01/21/boat-capsized-off-yemen-killing-20-ethiopian-migrants-iom-says 2025 Twenty Ethiopian migrants are killed when their boat capsizes off Yemen after departing from Djibouti, according to the International Organization for Migration. 2025-01-21 c29c7351c2c9dfb70f61736b787536b0c8e55b9a 21 Barcelona 13 /wiki/barcelona Port of Barcelona 1 /wiki/port%20of%20barcelona Spain 36 /wiki/spain Barcelona Port of Barcelona Spain Port of Barcelona /feed/2025/01/21/one-person-is-killed-and-another-is-injured-in-an-explosion-at-the-port-of-barcelona-in-barcelona-spain Reuters 21 f936bf783eaf6b2117918e520572cd9f0167f3f1 1 https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/blast-spains-barcelona-port-kills-one-person-emergency-services-say-2025-01-21/ 2025 One person is killed and another is injured in an explosion at the Port of Barcelona in Barcelona, Spain. 2025-01-21 3552c96abc228599adfc5c0c40c889ad524c58ca 20 Canadian 1 /wiki/canada Gulf Coast of the United States 405 /wiki/gulf%20coast%20of%20the%20united%20states Milwaukee 70 /wiki/milwaukee US South 171 /wiki/southern%20united%20states United States 13 /wiki/united%20states Wisconsin 115 /wiki/wisconsin blizzard 238 /wiki/blizzard cold wave 36 /wiki/cold%20wave whiteout conditions 316 /wiki/whiteout%20(weather) Canadian Gulf Coast of the United States Milwaukee US South United States Wisconsin blizzard cold wave whiteout conditions Canadian /feed/2025/01/21/much-of-canada-and-the-contiguous-united-states-are-impacted-by-a-cold-wave-killing-one-person-near-milwaukee-wisconsi CNN 22 c4bf4dc747f0a9741ad2e924835773ef0b3e8dc3 1 https://www.cnn.com/2025/01/21/weather/winter-storm-south-tuesday-hnk/index.html 2025 Much of Canada and the contiguous United States are impacted by a cold wave, killing one person near Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Historic snowfall is expected in the US South, and historic blizzard and whiteout conditions are expected on the Gulf Coast. 2025-01-21 abf09c2bfddedf04349e29477a6f1b1baa34dff1 19 Ivory Coast 1 /wiki/ivory%20coast Ivory Coast Ivory Coast /feed/2025/01/21/seventeen-people-are-killed-and-23-more-injured-after-a-collision-between-a-bus-and-a-truck-in-ponan-ouinlo-ivory-coast AP 21 c136c288363a6a68af163a194a1704d7bbbdc53f 1 https://apnews.com/article/ivory-coast-crash-ponan-ouinlo-f357f4bff556a9802c21834f005e5363 2025 Seventeen people are killed and 23 more injured after a collision between a bus and a truck in Ponan-Ouinlo, Ivory Coast. 2025-01-21 531144a5993c3f98a76893c88a9918dd608cf2a9 18 2025 Kartalkaya hotel fire 1 /wiki/2025%20kartalkaya%20hotel%20fire Bolu Province 14 /wiki/bolu%20province Kartalkaya 2 /wiki/kartalkaya Turkey 37 /wiki/turkey 2025 Kartalkaya hotel fire Bolu Province Kartalkaya Turkey 2025 Kartalkaya hotel fire /feed/2025/01/21/at-least-76-people-are-killed-and-another-51-injured-in-a-fire-at-the-grand-kartal-hotel-in-kartalkaya-bolu-province-t Reuters 21 c1b5692bdc27fa101f21eda3ea534fea08eae4cf 1 https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/six-dead-31-injured-ski-resort-hotel-fire-turkey-state-broadcaster-says-2025-01-21/ 2025 At least 76 people are killed and another 51 injured in a fire at the Grand Kartal hotel in Kartalkaya, Bolu Province, Turkey. 2025-01-21 822585a7e9d44feedfd50694bd5f58c94c13c201 17 2024–2025 floods in Southeast Asia and South Asia 1 /wiki/2024-2025%20floods%20in%20southeast%20asia%20and%20south%20asia Central Java Province 37 /wiki/central%20java%20province Indonesia 71 /wiki/indonesia flood 2 /wiki/flood landslide 14 /wiki/landslide 2024–2025 floods in Southeast Asia and South Asia Central Java Province Indonesia flood landslide 2024–2025 floods in Southeast Asia and South Asia /feed/2025/01/21/sixteen-people-are-killed-in-floods-and-landslides-in-central-java-province-indonesia ABC 21 44ea7c17e8b4f453803a48b01698374d68eba800 1 https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/landslides-flash-floods-indonesias-java-island-leave-16-117929532 2025 Sixteen people are killed in floods and landslides in Central Java Province, Indonesia. 2025-01-21 3a708a74a861ae55d015b9876a06b1bc1fe694df 16 2025 California wildfires 1 /wiki/2025%20california%20wildfires California 71 /wiki/california San Diego County 37 /wiki/san%20diego%20county,%20california brush fires 2 /wiki/wildfire hurricane-force winds 14 /wiki/hurricane%20force%20wind%20warning 2025 California wildfires California San Diego County brush fires hurricane-force winds 2025 California wildfires /feed/2025/01/21/multiple-brush-fires-spread-by-hurricane-force-winds-erupt-in-san-diego-county-california-us-prompting-evacuation-o USA Today 21 3e106cb5bb1ac53f0d81aec40d5ab19b50dd238d 1 https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2025/01/21/california-wildfires-san-diego-los-angeles/77844651007/ 2025 Multiple brush fires spread by hurricane-force winds erupt in San Diego County, California, U.S., prompting evacuation orders. 2025-01-21 bec02cac2644c14b11b5338c9740fb492c4e0efc 14 Inflation Reduction Act 14 /wiki/inflation%20reduction%20act Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act 37 /wiki/infrastructure%20investment%20and%20jobs%20act Infrastructure policy of Donald Trump 1 /wiki/infrastructure%20policy%20of%20donald%20trump green infrastructure 2 /wiki/green%20infrastructure Inflation Reduction Act Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Infrastructure policy of Donald Trump green infrastructure Infrastructure policy of Donald Trump /feed/2025/01/21/president-trump-announces-a-pause-in-300-billion-of-funding-for-green-infrastructure-previously-allocated-in-the-inflat Financial Times 21 8351642754a1c55de17b68dee3b7d265edc142a7 1 https://www.ft.com/content/fcaf50dc-6779-44d2-a7fa-264df798a4c1 2025 President Trump announces a pause in $300 billion of funding for green infrastructure previously allocated in the Inflation Reduction Act and Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act. 2025-01-21 adc7162afdc2302f32d089596b90758f79892f6f 13 Donald Trump 14 /wiki/donald%20trump Infrastructure policy of Donald Trump 1 /wiki/infrastructure%20policy%20of%20donald%20trump OpenAI 71 /wiki/openai Oracle 116 /wiki/oracle%20corporation President 2 /wiki/president%20of%20the%20united%20states SoftBank 172 /wiki/softbank%20group United States 406 /wiki/united%20states computing infrastructure 317 /wiki/computing%20infrastructure data center 239 /wiki/data%20center joint venture 37 /wiki/joint%20venture Donald Trump Infrastructure policy of Donald Trump OpenAI Oracle President SoftBank United States computing infrastructure data center joint venture Infrastructure policy of Donald Trump /feed/2025/01/21/us-president-donald-trump-unveils-a-joint-venture-between-openai-oracle-and-softbank-called-stargate-with-planned The Guardian 21 104853709ff1d1ec220d06673f0c15cce507496b 1 https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2025/jan/22/trump-ai-investment-tech-ceos 2025 U.S. President Donald Trump unveils a joint venture between OpenAI, Oracle, and SoftBank, called Stargate. With planned funding of up to $500 billion in the next four years, the project aims to build data centers and computing infrastructure across the United States to power AI development and create over 100,000 jobs. 2025-01-21 1119019d75eb35d0a9f1375c779ddb351bb42a88 11 Israel 36 /wiki/israel Morocco 115 /wiki/morocco Shin Bet 70 /wiki/shin%20bet Tel Aviv 13 /wiki/tel%20aviv United States 238 /wiki/green%20card mass stabbing 1 /wiki/mass%20stabbing permanent residency 171 /wiki/permanent%20residency Israel Morocco Shin Bet Tel Aviv United States mass stabbing permanent residency Mass stabbing /feed/2025/01/21/four-people-are-injured-one-seriously-in-a-stabbing-attack-in-tel-aviv-israel-the-shin-bet-confirm-that-the-attacker BBC 21 2a72a308962e41afe96b8cf98510a4c699f5e2c7 1 https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cp8qv8gz1m3o 2025 The Times of Israel 21 90b005c0a0ae25a3bef1b44c8086f0c58cd27779 1 https://www.timesofisrael.com/liveblog_entry/one-seriously-wounded-in-suspected-tel-aviv-stabbing-attack-medics/ 2025 Xinhua 21 9e8e82a341b2dd03577f5824200665302061df76 1 https://english.news.cn/20250122/ba124e01edd14f35a96912817adf637a/c.html 2025 Four people are injured, one seriously, in a stabbing attack in Tel Aviv, Israel. The Shin Bet confirm that the attacker was a 28-year-old from Morocco, and had permanent residency in the United States. 2025-01-21 9fcb60842f4414345f4ec3ff32e790139798cd49 10 Bashar al-Assad 116 /wiki/bashar%20al-assad Homs Governorate 2 /wiki/homs%20governorate Syria 14 /wiki/syria Syrian civil war 1 /wiki/syrian%20civil%20war president 71 /wiki/president%20of%20syria security forces 37 /wiki/syrian%20armed%20forces Bashar al-Assad Homs Governorate Syria Syrian civil war president security forces Syrian civil war /feed/2025/01/21/six-people-are-killed-in-homs-governorate-syria-as-security-forces-conduct-an-operation-against-militias-supporting-ou Al Arabiya 21 d4e7af4dc39f39e02895b6017281ce0546b6d7c2 1 https://english.alarabiya.net/News/middle-east/2025/01/21/six-killed-as-syria-security-forces-launch-sweep-in-homs-province 2025 Six people are killed in Homs Governorate, Syria, as security forces conduct an operation against militias supporting ousted president Bashar al-Assad. 2025-01-21 effdf1567ea8e78a66db1e912a9e645d9f17d2dc 9 Cuautitlán 2 /wiki/cuautitlan Metepec 14 /wiki/metepec Mexican drug war 1 /wiki/mexican%20drug%20war State of Mexico 37 /wiki/state%20of%20mexico Cuautitlán Metepec Mexican drug war State of Mexico Mexican drug war /feed/2025/01/21/former-regional-prosecutor-of-cuautitlan-elohim-diaz-jimenez-and-coffee-businessman-cristian-munoz-are-shot-dead-inside El Universal 21 d4c8cf22b341b7377e1b6d663bbc6e0c6e162bd6 1 https://www.eluniversal.com.mx/metropoli/exfiscal-regional-de-cuautitlan-es-asesinado-en-metepec/ 2025 Former regional prosecutor of Cuautitlán Elohim Díaz Jiménez and coffee businessman Cristian Muñoz are shot dead inside a restaurant in Metepec, State of Mexico, by gunmen disguised as food delivery workers. 2025-01-21 63c972531b6e83e149eb7e1f1a5d19c340f199b2 8 Congolese 71 /wiki/democratic%20republic%20of%20the%20congo Goma 116 /wiki/goma Kalehe Territory 37 /wiki/kalehe%20territory Kivu conflict 1 /wiki/kivu%20conflict M23 2 /wiki/march%2023%20movement Minova 14 /wiki/minova Congolese Goma Kalehe Territory Kivu conflict M23 Minova Kivu conflict /feed/2025/01/21/m23-rebels-seize-the-town-of-minova-in-kalehe-territory-democratic-republic-of-the-congo-cutting-off-a-major-supply-ro Reuters 21 aaeb16b242d7efcfdc4185e47ce385f5d798c988 1 https://www.reuters.com/world/africa/congos-m23-rebels-seize-eastern-town-minova-2025-01-21/ 2025 M23 rebels seize the town of Minova in Kalehe Territory, Democratic Republic of the Congo, cutting off a major supply route to the strategic city of Goma. 2025-01-21 382ebccb144065a52b1e300448d69258f93756c4 6 Israeli 2 /wiki/israel%20defense%20forces Israeli incursions in the West Bank 1 /wiki/israeli%20incursions%20in%20the%20west%20bank Israeli-occupied 71 /wiki/israeli-occupied%20territories Jenin refugee camp 37 /wiki/jenin%20refugee%20camp West Bank 116 /wiki/west%20bank a large-scale raid 14 /wiki/2025%20israeli%20raid%20on%20jenin Israeli Israeli incursions in the West Bank Israeli-occupied Jenin refugee camp West Bank a large-scale raid Israeli incursions in the West Bank /feed/2025/01/21/israeli-forces-launch-a-large-scale-raid-in-the-jenin-refugee-camp-in-the-israeli-occupied-west-bank-killing-at-least Al Jazeera 21 274d92eb37da35800db5a1990f9414294837f039 1 https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/1/21/israeli-army-launches-deadly-attack-on-jenin-refugee-camp-in-west-bank 2025 Israeli forces launch a large-scale raid in the Jenin refugee camp, in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, killing at least ten people and injuring more than 35 others. 2025-01-21 c775389b92a398c9294ef1de92f28cd7c8e7b9e9 4 Colombian conflict 1 /wiki/colombian%20conflict Office of the Inspector General of Colombia 2 /wiki/office%20of%20the%20inspector%20general%20of%20colombia academic year 14 /wiki/academic%20year Colombian conflict Office of the Inspector General of Colombia academic year Colombian conflict /feed/2025/01/21/the-office-of-the-inspector-general-of-colombia-warns-that-about-46000-schoolchildren-have-not-been-able-to-start-the-a El Espectador 21 f3ada01476f3ea3a68150024598fd1bb39f90dc2 1 https://www.elespectador.com/judicial/alrededor-de-46000-ninos-se-quedaron-sin-ir-a-clase-en-el-catatumbo/ 2025 The Office of the Inspector General of Colombia warns that about 46,000 schoolchildren have not been able to start the academic year due to the ongoing conflict in the region and asserted that about 35% of the affected displaced population are individuals under the age of 18. 2025-01-21 ee81d8fd1acfd9458c11b753ec0b9edf96ddedee 3 Colombian conflict 1 /wiki/colombian%20conflict FARC 2 /wiki/farc%20dissidents National Army 14 /wiki/national%20army%20of%20colombia National Liberation Army 37 /wiki/national%20liberation%20army%20(colombia) Colombian conflict FARC National Army National Liberation Army Colombian conflict /feed/2025/01/21/fourteen-members-of-the-33rd-front-of-farc-dissidents-including-one-minor-surrender-to-personnel-from-the-national-arm Blu Radio 21 482137d4a8ee9c3d1afaca2e1d39a745254c5372 1 https://www.bluradio.com/nacion/14-disidentes-de-las-farc-se-entregaron-en-medio-de-guerra-contra-eln-en-catatumbo-rg10 2025 Fourteen members of the 33rd Front of FARC dissidents, including one minor, surrender to personnel from the National Army of Colombia to avoid combat with the ELN.