Armed conflicts and attacks
Business and economy
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- Russo-Ukrainian War
- 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine
- Russia claims it captured the village of Klishchiivka in Donetsk Oblast, south of Bakhmut, and the village of Lobkove in Zaporizhzhia Oblast. (Al Jazeera)
- 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine
- Insurgency in Balochistan
- A bomb blast derails a passenger train in Peshi village, Kachhi District, Balochistan, Pakistan, injuring 13 people. (Al Jazeera)
Business and economy
- 2021–2023 inflation surge
- Inflation in Japan increases by 4.0% in December, the highest recorded since 1981, according to the Bank of Japan. (CNN) (BBC News)
Disasters and accidents
- Twenty people are killed, eight others are missing and 53 others are rescued during an avalanche at a tunnel in Tibet, China. (Al Jazeera)
- A Dominican man who was lost in the Caribbean Sea for 24 days is rescued by the Colombian Navy. (AP)
- Seven people are killed and dozens of others are injured in a school bus collision in Colombo, Sri Lanka. (Xinhua)
Law and crime
- Sagarejo shooting
- A man opens fire from a balcony in Sagarejo, Kakheti, Georgia, killing five people and injuring five others. The gunman later commits suicide. (Global News)
- UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is fined £100 by Lancashire Constabulary for failing to wear a seat belt while recording a video for social media in the back of a moving car. (BBC News)
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