As soon as the internet was shut down, security forces opened fire. In two days, so many were killed that there were not enough body bags. On January 8 and 9, the Iranian regime committed a massacre of civilians, according to a growing stream of testimonies.
WorldJamaican drummer and reggae producer Sly Dunbar has died, the BBC reports.
EntertainmentIt's below zero in Kyiv and the exhaled breath hangs like smoke from people's mouths. The cold has also settled inside many homes after continued Russian attacks on the city's energy infrastructure. "I have four blankets and I use them all," Natalya Lytvynova tells TT.
World"The Traitors" has become a huge success on British television. Now the show's creators are taking a new step - making a theatrical version of the reality series, the BBC reports.
EntertainmentThe new U.S. National Defense Strategy no longer describes China as the major adversary. Instead, the focus is on the Western Hemisphere. Greenland is repeatedly identified in the document as an area of American interest.
WorldDonald Trump claimed that NATO forces stayed “away from the front lines” during the US-led NATO operation in Afghanistan. In the UK, many are demanding an apology.
WorldActor and director Timothy Busfield has been released on bail pending trial, the BBC reports.
EntertainmentAt least 21 people have died in a train collision in southern Spain. "This is an evening of deep sorrow for our country," Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez wrote on X.
WorldSting has paid royalties to Andy Summers and Stewart Copeland of The Police. According to the BBC, the amount is £647,000, approximately 8 million kronor.
EntertainmentThe public service broadcaster BBC has agreed to produce programmes for publication on the streaming service YouTube, the Financial Times reports. The deal is expected to be announced next week.
BusinessThe so-called peace council intended to govern the Gaza Strip has been formed, according to US President Donald Trump.
WorldSeveral thousand households in the Ukrainian capital Kyiv are without electricity and heating, Mayor Vitaliy Klychko said. "We have not seen a situation like this before during the war," he added.
WorldHigh-ranking regime sources in Iran state that around 3,000 people have been killed during the protests, but blame the deaths on "terrorists." According to Iran International, the death toll is likely at least 12,000.
WorldDonald Trump is urging the people of Iran to continue their protests, while also warning the regime not to hang protesters as punishment. "Then they will see things happen," the US president threatened on CBS News.
WorldDefender Conor Bradley, 22, will have to undergo surgery for a knee injury he suffered against Arsenal last week.
SportsFormer goalkeeper Shay Given called coach Wilfried Nancy's short spell at Celtic "an absolute holocaust."
SportsMore than 500 people have been reported dead in protests in Iran, according to a human rights group. At least 10,600 people have been arrested. Internet and telephone services remain blocked.
WorldLoud protests are spreading across the United States after a woman was shot dead by a federal agent with the controversial immigration enforcement agency ICE.
WorldThe popular Le Constellation bar in Switzerland had not been inspected for safety since 2020. Forty people died when a violent fire broke out on New Year's Eve.
WorldVenezuelan President Nicolás Maduro appeared in a New York courtroom. "I am not guilty," he said through an interpreter. Outside the court, large crowds of protesters gathered to show both support and disgust for Maduro.
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