Armed conflicts and attacks
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- Insurgency in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
- 2023 Peshawar mosque bombing
- At least 59 people are killed and 170 others are injured when a suicide bomber detonates his explosive belt at a mosque in Peshawar, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. The mosque is located inside a compound that includes the headquarters of the provincial police force and a counter-terrorism department. (Reuters) (The Washington Post)
- 2023 Peshawar mosque bombing
Business and economy
- British sports-fashion retailer JD Sports says the stored data of 10 million customers "may have been accessed" in a cyberattack, including names, addresses, email accounts, phone numbers, order details and the final four digits of debit cards. (BBC News)
Health and environment
- Aging of China
- The province of Sichuan announces the abolition of its three-child policy and the restrictions on birth registration for single parents, citing the country's population decline. The policy changes will take effect on February 15. (AFP via ABS-CBN News)
International relations
- Foreign relations of Kiribati
- Prime Minister of Fiji Sitiveni Rabuka confirms that Kiribati will rejoin the Pacific Islands Forum after leaving it last year over a dispute. Rabuka met Kiribati president Taneti Mamau to discuss the issue. (The Guardian)
- 2022–2023 Peruvian protests
- The Organization of American States (OAS) passes a resolution, with the exception of El Salvador, asking the government of Dina Boluarte to convene elections soon in an attempt to curb the violence which has already left 65 people dead in clashes with police. (Infobae)
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