National Girl Child Day – India Champions Girls’ Rights and Empowerment on January 24
On January 24, 2026, India observes National Girl Child Day (राष्ट्रीय बालिका दिवस), an annual observance dedicated to promoting the rights, education, health, safety, and overall well-being of the girl…
Day of the Unification of the Romanian Principalities – Romania Celebrates the “Small Union” on January 24
On January 24, 2026, Romania observes Day of the Unification of the Romanian Principalities (Ziua Unirii Principatelor Române), also known as Unification Day or Ziua Unirii, a public holiday commemorating…
UN human rights chief urges US to uphold international law in immigration crackdown
The U.N. human rights chief urged the Trump administration on Friday to ensure that its migration policies respect individual rights and international law, citing concerns over arbitrary and unlawful arrests…
Global Conference on Humanity in War to Be Held in Jordan in 2026
Today, the six founding States of the Global Initiative to Galvanize Political Commitment to International Humanitarian Law announce that the High-Level Conference on Humanity in War will be held in…
Zelensky Lashes Out at Europe in Davos Speech, Sparking Fury Over Blatant Ingratitude
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky unleashed one of his most aggressive attacks yet on European leaders during his appearance at the World Economic Forum. In a deliberately provocative speech, he branded…
European Commission Sends 447 Generators to Ukraine to Restore Critical Services
Over one million Ukrainians are without electricity, water and heating in freezing temperatures following relentless Russian strikes on energy infrastructure. The European Commission is today deploying 447 emergency generators worth…
Trump says US ‘armada’ headed toward Gulf
Trump said a US “armada” was heading toward the Gulf and that Washington was watching Iran closely, even after downplaying the prospect of imminent military action and saying Tehran appeared…
Ukraine’s Zelenskyy says questions of territory to be discussed in talks with US, Russia
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on Friday that the vital question of territory in Ukraine’s war with Russia would be discussed at trilateral talks in Abu Dhabi. – He is…
Hungary won’t allow Ukraine to join EU in next 100 years: Hungarian PM
Europe wants the war in Ukraine to continue, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban stated in an interview. – “The major European countries want the war in Ukraine to continue. Brussels…
Japanese PM Takaichi dissolves parliament for snap election in February
Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi has dissolved the lower house of parliament, paving the way for a snap general election on February 8. – Takaichi’s Cabinet approved the dissolution of…