BRITs Week 2026 kicks off with UK concerts supporting War Child, leading to the first non-London BRIT Awards on February 28.

Health Canada recalls No Name beef burgers over possible E. coli contamination; no illnesses reported.

Thomas Skinner quit Strictly Come Dancing 2025 over media backlash and personal issues, denying vote rigging despite confirmed accurate results.

An Indian student died and two were injured in a Kazakhstan accident during a trip from Semey Medical University.

Over 100 Gaza children have died since the October 2025 ceasefire, amid ongoing violence, blocked evacuations, and harsh winter conditions.

AbbVie agreed to cut Medicaid drug prices and invest $100B in U.S. pharma in exchange for tariff and pricing exemptions.

A former congressional worker faces federal charges for allegedly stealing and selling 240 government cellphones.

A Northridge man pleaded guilty to "crime tourism" charges involving cross-state criminal activity.

Japan's stock market hit a record high on January 13, 2026, on election speculation and strong global cues.

Paris FC upset PSG 1-0 in Coupe de France, eliminating the defending champions.