Saturday
3 people in 3 stories, 41 deaths recorded, 2025
President of the United States (2017–2021; since 2025)
In Washington, D.C., the Women's March holds a protest rebranded as the People's March against U.S. President-elect Donald Trump ahead of his inauguration on Monday. Women's March protests are also held in several cities in the United Kingdom.
Politics · 18 Jan
Ukrainian brigadier general
Four people are killed and 14 others are injured in a Russian ballistic missile strike on Kryvyi Rih, Ukraine, according to the Governor of Dnipropetrovsk Oblast Serhiy Lysak.
Conflict · 18 Jan
President of Ghana (2012–2017; since 2025)
Ghanian soldiers open fire on illegal miners at a gold mine in Ashanti Region, killing seven people. Ghanian president John Mahama calls for an investigation into the incident.
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