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Drone strikes in Ethiopia's Tigray region kill one, injure another
Jan 31 (Reuters) - One person was killed and another injured in drone strikes in Ethiopia's northern Tigray region on Saturday, a senior Tigrayan official and a humanitarian worker said, in another si...
Jan 31, 2026
Gas leak caused blast in Iran's Bandar Abbas, Iranian media say
Jan 31 (Reuters) - An explosion that hit a building in the southern Iranian port city of Bandar Abbas on Saturday was caused by a gas leak, according to a preliminary assessment, the local head of the...
Jan 31, 2026
Cubans under siege as US stranglehold sets in
By Dave Sherwood HAVANA, Jan 31 (Reuters) - Cubans from all walks of life are hunkering into survival mode, navigating lengthening blackouts and soaring prices for food, fuel and transport as the U.S....
Jan 31, 2026
Ukraine and Moldova hit by blackouts from grid malfunction before power restored
By Yuliia Dysa and Alexander Tanas KYIV/CHISINAU, Jan 31 (Reuters) - Parts of Ukraine and Moldova, including the neighbouring countries' capitals, were plunged into blackouts on Saturday caused by a m...
Jan 31, 2026
Israeli strikes on Gaza kill more than 30, Palestinian health officials say
By Nidal al-Mughrabi and Maayan Lubell CAIRO/JERUSALEM, Jan 31 (Reuters) - Israel pounded Gaza on Saturday with some of its most intense airstrikes since the October ceasefire, killing more than 30 pe...
Jan 31, 2026
China's corruption watchdog probing emergency management minister
Jan 31 (Reuters) - China's minister of emergency management, Wang Xiangxi, is being investigated for suspected "serious violations of discipline and law," a common euphemism for corruption, the anti-g...
Jan 31, 2026
Thousands flee northwest Pakistan after mosques warn of possible military action
By Muhammad Amin Afridi and Saad Sayeed BARA/KARACHI, Pakistan, Jan 31 (Reuters) - Tens of thousands of people have fled a remote mountainous region in northwestern Pakistan in recent weeks, residents...
Jan 31, 2026
Iran president says Trump, Netanyahu, Europe stirred tensions in protests
Jan 31 (Reuters) - Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said on Saturday that U.S., Israeli and European leaders had exploited Iran's economic problems, incited unrest and provided people with the mean...
Jan 31, 2026
Indonesia landslide death toll rises to 49, agency says
JAKARTA, Jan 31 (Reuters) - The death toll from a landslide a week ago in Indonesia's West Java province has risen to 49, the country's main rescue agency Basarnas said on Saturday, with 15 still miss...
Jan 31, 2026
Modi ally proposes social media ban for India's teens as global debate grows
By Sarita Chaganti Singh NEW DELHI, Jan 31 (Reuters) - An ally of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has proposed a bill to ban social media for children, as the world's biggest market for Meta and Y...
Jan 30, 2026
