At least 84 people were killed and more than 140 others injured in Iran on Wednesday (Jan 3) in twin blasts that took place in quick succession near the grave of late general Qasem Soleimani, state television reported.

Iran says 84  killed in twin blasts near late general Qasem Soleimani’s grave

A Namibian cheetah has given birth to three cubs at the Kuno National Park (KNP) in west Indian state of Madhya Pradesh’s Sheopur district, a Union minister said on Wednesday (Jan 3).

'Purrs in the wild': Namibian cheetah delivers three cubs in Kuno Park in India's Madhya Pradesh

A powerful earthquake rocked Japan on Monday (Jan 1), killing at least 73 people and leaving tens of thousands without power or running water. The misery deepened with freezing temperatures and heavy rainfall.

Japan earthquake: Freezing temperatures and heavy rain hamper relief work

An Israeli government spokesman said on Tuesday (Jan 2) that the nation will appear before the International Court of Justice (ICJ) in the Hague to oppose South Africa's genocide allegations over the war with Hamas in Gaza.

Israel to appear before ICJ to counter South Africa's case over Gaza war

The president of Harvard University resigned Tuesday after coming under ferocious attack over plagiarism accusations and her response to anti-Semitism on campus amid the Israel-Hamas conflict.

Harvard president resigns after row over plagiarism, antisemitism

Russia claimed on Tuesday (Jan 2) that Ukrainian strikes on the border Belgorod region killed at least one person and wounded five. On social media, Belgorod governor Vyacheslav Gladkov said: "There is one victim: a man who was driving in a car when a shell exploded nearby.

Russia-Ukraine war: Moscow says one killed in city of Belgorod in Ukrainian strikes

Hamas television on Tuesday (Jan 2) announced that Israel killed the militant group's deputy head in the southern suburbs of the Lebanese capital Beirut. On its official channel, Hamas said that Saleh al-Arouri was killed in a "treacherous Zionist strike".

War in Gaza: Hamas says its deputy head killed in ‘treacherous Zionist strike’

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Iran's Alborz warship has entered the Red Sea through the strategic Bab al-Mandeb strait, Tasnim news agency reported Monday, at a time of heightened tensions over the globally important waterway.

Iran’s Alborz warship enters Red Sea through strategic Bab al-Mandeb strait

In the United States, gun safety law was taken into effect on the first day of 2024 among other state laws such as minimum wage and gender transition care. The implementation is seen as a significant move in a nation which ended in 2023 with more mass shootings than days.

US welcomes 2024 with many state laws taking effect, including gun safety

Israel said on Monday (Jan 1) that five of its armed units will leave the Gaza Strip this week, which is an effort to prepare for a long-term confrontation against the Hamas militants in order to reduce economic damage.

Israel likely shifting to lower-intensity operations following troop pullback from Gaza

Japan on Monday (Jan 1) was rocked by a powerful earthquake of magnitude of 7.6, that killed at least 48 people and caused widespread destruction. The earthquake may have shifted land in the Noto region near the epicenter up to 1.

Powerful earthquake in Japan may have shifted land by 1.3 metres

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