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  • Armed conflicts and attacks

    Iran launches ballistic missiles at Balochistan, Pakistan, targeting what it claims are Jaish ul-Adl terrorist sites, killing two children and injuring three other people. Pakistan calls the action an "unprovoked violation" of its airspace. (AP)

    • https://apnews.com/article/iran-iraq-militant-bases-attack-05c7530d66fb05dd6f2868527003ba2d
  • Armed conflicts and attacks

    A Congolese soldier is killed and two others are arrested by the Rwandan Army in a cross-border incident in Rubavu District, Rwanda. (AP)

    • https://apnews.com/article/rwanda-congo-military-border-c53d5f990fe285e784b30c2c6d8c841e
  • Armed conflicts and attacks

    An al-Shabaab suicide bomber kills three people and wounds two others outside of the Mayor of Mogadishu's office in Mogadishu, Somalia. (Anadolu Agency)

    • https://www.aa.com.tr/en/africa/suicide-attack-rocks-somali-capital-mogadishu/3110171
  • Law and crime

    A lawsuit is filed against Madison Square Garden Entertainment chairman James L. Dolan, accusing him of pressuring a woman into having unwanted sex in 2014. The woman also files a lawsuit against film producer Harvey Weinstein, accusing him of sexually assaulting her. (The New York Times)

    • https://www.nytimes.com/2024/01/16/arts/music/james-dolan-harvey-weinstein-sexual-assault-lawsuit.html
  • Law and crime

    A drive-by shooting kills five people in Ceiba, Puerto Rico. Authorities say the killings are likely connected to drug trafficking. (ABC News)

    • https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/police-people-including-teenage-boy-killed-drive-shooting-106407016
  • Law and crime

    The Iranian government extends Nobel laureate Narges Mohammadi's jail term of 12 years for "spreading propaganda". (BBC News)

    • https://www.bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-67986227.amp
  • Politics and elections

    UK Conservative Party deputy chairmen Lee Anderson and Brendan Clarke-Smith resign to join 60 other Conservative MPs in voting to back an amendment to the Asylum and Immigration Bill, making it more strict. The amendment later fails to pass. (BBC News)

    • https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-67999810
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