China’s Xi to Russia’s Putin: Should continue to deepen strategic ties, support each other, protect mutual interests, and strengthen bilateral cooperation – CCTV
Chinese Foreign Ministry: We express our concern over the US withdrawal from the Paris Climate Agreement
President Trump issues Executive Order calling on the attorney general to hold off on enforcing the TikTok ban for 75 days. "During this period, the Department of Justice shall take no action to enforce the Act or impose any penalties against any entity for any noncompliance"
Earthquake of magnitude 4.8 - 83 km NE of Lobuche, Nepal
Earthquake of magnitude 5.0 - 89 km ENE of Lobuche, Nepal
Earthquake of magnitude 4.7 - 10 km N of Yujing, Taiwan
Earthquake of magnitude 4.6 - 103 km E of Shikotan, Russia
Earthquake of magnitude 4.8 - 6 km SSE of Yujing, Taiwan
Magnitude 6 earthquake strikes Taiwan - EMSC
Earthquake of magnitude 5.1 - 3 km WSW of Yujing, Taiwan
Earthquake of magnitude 6.0 - 12 km N of Yujing, Taiwan
Earthquake of magnitude 5.3 - Nicobar Islands, India region
Russia is ready to study Japan's proposals regarding the restoration of bilateral dialogue, provided that Tokyo demonstrates in practice its refusal to pursue an anti-Russian policy - Russian Foreign Ministry
Earthquake of magnitude 5.4 - 0 km ENE of Binubusan, Philippines
Kolkata, West Bengal Junior doctors hold protest outside Sealdah Court. The Court sends convict in RG Kar rape-murder case, Sanjay Roy to life imprisonment A junior doctor says, "We wanted a strict and exemplary punishment, this punishment is not enough"
Earthquake of magnitude 5.0 - 184 km SW of Port Blair, India
Chinese vice-president Han Zheng meets with @JDVance, @elonmusk ahead of Trump inauguration
Chinese Vice President to US Counterpart-Elect: Economic and Trade Relations Are Common and Important Issues for Both Countries
Earthquake of magnitude 4.6 - 237 km ENE of Lospalos, Timor Leste
Earthquake of magnitude 4.7 - 61 km ESE of Cairima, China
Trump says he will issue an order to freeze TikTok ban on his first day in office
Kyushu, Japan. Sakurajima Volcano erupts - More millions of tonnes of natural Co2 spewing out into the atmosphere. But sure please keep thinking your Log Burner & eating stake is the issue
Earthquake of magnitude 4.6 - 114 km SW of Ternate, Indonesia
Around 90 supporters of South Korea’s impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol have been detained by police after protesting his formal arrest over the brief imposition of martial law
2 day ago TikTok has shut down in the United States. CapCut, the editing software TikTok owns, has also shut down. They have also been removed from the App Store
Earthquake of magnitude 4.6 - 98 km NE of Lobuche, Nepal
Earthquake of magnitude 4.8 - 97 km NE of Lobuche, Nepal
Convoy carrying Yoon departs for detention center after court hearing
Earthquake of magnitude 5.1 - 107 km SW of Ternate, Indonesia
Earthquake of magnitude 4.9 - 258 km SW of Banda Aceh, Indonesia