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| Jan.1 |
Istanbul |
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Istanbul new year Reina nightclub attack 'leaves 39 dead'
Map of Ortak%F6y Besiktas Istanbul Turkey At least 39 people, including at least 15 foreigners, have been killed. A gunman opened fire in Reina nightclub at about 01:30 local time | |
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Global |
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New Year celebrations: Global festivities welcome 2017 Fireworks have lit up the skies over some of the world's most iconic landmarks as people across the globe gather to welcome the new year
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Istanbul |
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Nightclub attack: Manhunt after dozens killed in Istanbul |
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| Jan.2 |
New York |
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Trump: North Korea intercontinental missile 'won't happen' |
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| Jan.3 |
House of Representatives |
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New Republican Congress reverses ethics move after outcry |
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| Jan.4 |
Washington |
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Obama urges fellow Democrats to fight for Obamacare |
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| Jan.5 |
Washington |
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Russian hacking: Joe Biden tells Trump to 'grow up' |
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Antarctica |
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Huge Antarctic iceberg poised to break away |
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| Jan.6 |
Washington |
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US election hacking: Putin 'sought to help' Trump Russian President Vladimir Putin sought to help Donald Trump win the presidential election, a US intelligence unclassified report says | |
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Florida |
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Fort Lauderdale airport shooting: Suspect Santiago held
Police in Florida have questioned a suspected gunman after five people were killed and eight injured in a shooting at Fort Lauderdale airpor...
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| Jan.7 |
Northern Syria |
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Deadly car bomb rocks rebel-held Syrian city
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Florida |
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Fort Lauderdale airport shooting suspect charged |
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Beijing |
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Beijing pollution: Police force to combat toxic smog |
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| Jan.8 |
Jerusalem |
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Jerusalem truck attack: Four Israelis soldiers killed
Map of Armon Hanatziv Jerusalem Israel Four people have been killed in Jerusalem by a Palestinian man who drove a lorry into a group of soldiers, in what police called a terror attack | |
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Tehran |
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Iran's ex-President Rafsanjani dies at 82
Iran's ex-President Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani, a dominant figure in the country's politics since the 1980s, has died at the age of 82, media ...
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Southern California |
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La La Land sweeps Golden Globe Awards |
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| Jan.9 |
Washington |
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Trump son-in-law role needs review, Democrats say |
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Tehran |
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Rafsanjani death: Thousands attend ex-president's funeral |
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| Jan.10 |
Chicago |
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Obama speech: Democracy needs you
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Kandahar |
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UAE confirms humanitarian work officials killed in Afghan attack |
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| Jan.11 |
Washington |
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Trump Organization handover plan slammed by ethics chief |
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| Jan.12 |
Washington |
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Tearful Joe Biden awarded freedom medal by Obama |
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Australia |
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Australian minister Sussan Ley resigns over expenses scandal |
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| Jan.13 |
New York |
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Trump 'willing to work with Russia and China' |
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| Jan.14 |
Paris |
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Israel-Palestinian conflict: France holds world summit
A major international conference to try to kick-start peace talks between Israel and the Palestinians is being held in the French capital, Paris
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Libya |
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Only 4 survivors from migrant shipwreck off Libya
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Northeastern Brazil |
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Brazil prisoners beheaded in riot at Natal prison |
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| Jan.15 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Turkish cargo plane from Hong Kong crashes into Kyrgyzstan homes
The Boeing 747 flying from Hong Kong has crashed in Kyrgyzstan, killing at least 32 people, most of them on the ground, say officials
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USA |
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Trump says Merkel made 'catastrophic mistake' on migrants |
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| Jan.16 |
Western Australia |
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After 3 years, MH370 search ends with no plane, few answers
The hunt ended in futility and frustration Tuesday, as crews completed their deep-sea search of a desolate stretch of the Indian Ocean
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Istanbul |
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Istanbul Reina nightclub attack suspect captured |
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| Jan.17 |
London |
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Theresa May commits to Brexit vote in UK Parliament
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Washington |
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Obama commutes Chelsea Manning sentence President Barack Obama has commuted Chelsea Manning's sentence for leaking documents to Wikileaks in 2010
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Northern Nigeria |
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Nigeria air strike error kills dozens in refugee camp |
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| Jan.18 |
Gambia |
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Gambia's President Jammeh refuses to leave office as deadline passes
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Global |
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2016 was the hottest year on record -- again |
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| Jan.19 |
Italy |
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Avalanche rescuers race to find Rigopiano hotel survivors
Map of Rigopiano hotel Abruzzo Italy An avalanche at a mountain hotel in Italy has left at least two people dead and dozens more buried under rubble and snow, including children | |
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Gambia |
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Jammeh given last chance to resign as troops close in |
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| Jan.20 |
Italy |
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Rigopiano avalanche: 10 found alive in Italy hotel after two days
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Washington |
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Donald Trump inagurated 
Donald Trump has taken his first steps as president, signing an executive order which targets the signature health care reforms of his predecessor | |
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| Jan.21 |
USA |
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Donald Trump protests attract millions across US Millions of protesters have taken to the streets of cities in the US and around the globe to rally against the new US President Donald Trump | |
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Gambia |
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Ex-President Yahya Jammeh leaves Gambia
Map of Gambia Gambia's former President Yahya Jammeh has left the country in the wake of elections that ousted him after 22 years in power | |
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Washington |
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Trump attacks 'dishonest' media over crowd photos |
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India |
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India Andhra Pradesh train crash leaves 23 dead |
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| Jan.22 |
US Georgia |
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US storms: At least 18 dead in Georgia and Mississippi
Severe weather has killed at least 18 people in the US South and injured many more, emergency officials say
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Boston |
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Patriots beat Steelers, reach yet another Super Bowl |
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US Georgia |
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Falcons flatten Packers and earn their spot in Super Bowl LI |
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Gambia |
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Gambia 'missing millions' after Jammeh flies into exile |
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| Jan.23 |
Italy |
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Three sheepdog puppies found alive days after Italy avalanche |
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U.S. Senate |
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Rex Tillerson: Trump foreign affairs pick narrowly backed
The Foreign Relations Senate Committee has narrowly approved Tillerson as secretary of state, despite concerns about his business ties to Ru...
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| Jan.24 |
Washington |
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Donald Trump: 'Big day' on national security |
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| Jan.25 |
Manhattan |
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Dow Jones finishes above 20,000
Wall Street stock markets hit a fresh record, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average ending above 20,000 points for the first time
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Mexico |
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Mexico: We will not pay for Trump border wall
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| Jan.26 |
Chile |
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Chile's worst wildfires destroy town, death toll at 10
Map of Santa Olga Chile Flames from one of Chile's worst wildfires completely consumed the town of Santa Olga as the death toll from the blazes since November rose to 10 | |
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Mexico |
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Mexico condemns Trump's border wall tax proposal |
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Melbourne |
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Federer became oldest man reach final since Rosewall |
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Melbourne |
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All-Williams final as Serena faces sister Venus |
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| Jan.27 |
Washington |
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Trump suspends US refugee program and bans Syrians 
President Trump has banned the entry of Syrian refugees into the US until further notice, as part of new measures | |
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Melbourne |
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Nadal get to final by beating Grigor Dimitrov |
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| Jan.28 |
New York |
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Trump order: Refugees detained at US airports
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Melbourne |
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Serena Williams beats Venus Williams to set Grand Slam record
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New York |
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US judge temporarily halts deportations |
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France |
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France elections: Socialists choose candidate in final vote |
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| Jan.29 |
Melbourne |
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Roger Federer beats Rafael Nadal to win 18th Grand Slam title
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Washington |
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Trump stands firm over crackdown on refugees |
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Yemen |
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Yemen al-Qaeda: US commandos raid stronghold |
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Canada |
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Quebec City mosque shooting: Six killed, eight wounded
Shots were fired at the Quebec Islamic Cultural Centre on Sunday night, where dozens had gathered for evening prayers
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| Jan.30 |
Washington |
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Trump sacks defiant acting attorney general
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Canada |
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Quebec mosque attack: Student charged |
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| Jan.31 |
U.S. Supreme Court |
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Trump picks Neil Gorsuch as nominee for Supreme Court
President Donald Trump has nominated Colorado federal appeals court judge 49-year-old Neil Gorsuch for the US Supreme Court
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2017 |
| Jan.2 |
New York |
Trump: North Korea intercontinental missile 'won't happen' |
| Jan.8 |
Jerusalem |
Jerusalem truck attack: Four Israelis soldiers killed
Map of Armon Hanatziv Jerusalem Israel Four people have been killed in Jerusalem by a Palestinian man who drove a lorry into a group of soldiers, in what police called a terror attack | |
| Jan.17 |
Northern Nigeria |
Nigeria air strike error kills dozens in refugee camp |
| Jan.19 |
Gambia |
Jammeh given last chance to resign as troops close in |
| Jan.29 |
Yemen |
Yemen al-Qaeda: US commandos raid stronghold |
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2017 |
| Jan.5 |
Antarctica |
Huge Antarctic iceberg poised to break away |
| Jan.7 |
Beijing |
Beijing pollution: Police force to combat toxic smog |
| Jan.14 |
Libya |
Only 4 survivors from migrant shipwreck off Libya
| Jan.15 |
Kyrgyzstan |
Turkish cargo plane from Hong Kong crashes into Kyrgyzstan homes
The Boeing 747 flying from Hong Kong has crashed in Kyrgyzstan, killing at least 32 people, most of them on the ground, say officials
| Jan.16 |
Western Australia |
After 3 years, MH370 search ends with no plane, few answers
The hunt ended in futility and frustration Tuesday, as crews completed their deep-sea search of a desolate stretch of the Indian Ocean
| Jan.18 |
Global |
2016 was the hottest year on record -- again |
| Jan.19 |
Italy |
Avalanche rescuers race to find Rigopiano hotel survivors
Map of Rigopiano hotel Abruzzo Italy An avalanche at a mountain hotel in Italy has left at least two people dead and dozens more buried under rubble and snow, including children | |
| Jan.20 |
Italy |
Rigopiano avalanche: 10 found alive in Italy hotel after two days
| Jan.21 |
India |
India Andhra Pradesh train crash leaves 23 dead |
| Jan.22 |
US Georgia |
US storms: At least 18 dead in Georgia and Mississippi
Severe weather has killed at least 18 people in the US South and injured many more, emergency officials say
| Jan.23 |
Italy |
Three sheepdog puppies found alive days after Italy avalanche |
| Jan.26 |
Chile |
Chile's worst wildfires destroy town, death toll at 10
Map of Santa Olga Chile Flames from one of Chile's worst wildfires completely consumed the town of Santa Olga as the death toll from the blazes since November rose to 10 | |
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2017 |
| Jan.22 |
Boston |
Patriots beat Steelers, reach yet another Super Bowl |
| Jan.22 |
US Georgia |
Falcons flatten Packers and earn their spot in Super Bowl LI |
| Jan.26 |
Melbourne |
Federer became oldest man reach final since Rosewall |
| Jan.26 |
Melbourne |
All-Williams final as Serena faces sister Venus |
| Jan.27 |
Melbourne |
Nadal get to final by beating Grigor Dimitrov |
| Jan.28 |
Melbourne |
Serena Williams beats Venus Williams to set Grand Slam record
| Jan.29 |
Melbourne |
Roger Federer beats Rafael Nadal to win 18th Grand Slam title
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2017 |
| Jan.1 |
Global |
New Year celebrations: Global festivities welcome 2017 Fireworks have lit up the skies over some of the world's most iconic landmarks as people across the globe gather to welcome the new year
| Jan.4 |
Washington |
Obama urges fellow Democrats to fight for Obamacare |
| Jan.8 |
Southern California |
La La Land sweeps Golden Globe Awards |
| Jan.11 |
Washington |
Trump Organization handover plan slammed by ethics chief |
| Jan.25 |
Manhattan |
Dow Jones finishes above 20,000
Wall Street stock markets hit a fresh record, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average ending above 20,000 points for the first time
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2017 |
| Jan.1 |
Istanbul |
Istanbul new year Reina nightclub attack 'leaves 39 dead'
Map of Ortak%F6y Besiktas Istanbul Turkey At least 39 people, including at least 15 foreigners, have been killed. A gunman opened fire in Reina nightclub at about 01:30 local time | |
| Jan.1 |
Istanbul |
Nightclub attack: Manhunt after dozens killed in Istanbul |
| Jan.6 |
Florida |
Fort Lauderdale airport shooting: Suspect Santiago held
Police in Florida have questioned a suspected gunman after five people were killed and eight injured in a shooting at Fort Lauderdale airpor...
| Jan.7 |
Northern Syria |
Deadly car bomb rocks rebel-held Syrian city
| Jan.7 |
Florida |
Fort Lauderdale airport shooting suspect charged |
| Jan.8 |
Jerusalem |
Jerusalem truck attack: Four Israelis soldiers killed
Map of Armon Hanatziv Jerusalem Israel Four people have been killed in Jerusalem by a Palestinian man who drove a lorry into a group of soldiers, in what police called a terror attack | |
| Jan.10 |
Kandahar |
UAE confirms humanitarian work officials killed in Afghan attack |
| Jan.14 |
Northeastern Brazil |
Brazil prisoners beheaded in riot at Natal prison |
| Jan.16 |
Istanbul |
Istanbul Reina nightclub attack suspect captured |
| Jan.17 |
Washington |
Obama commutes Chelsea Manning sentence President Barack Obama has commuted Chelsea Manning's sentence for leaking documents to Wikileaks in 2010
| Jan.22 |
Gambia |
Gambia 'missing millions' after Jammeh flies into exile |
| Jan.29 |
Yemen |
Yemen al-Qaeda: US commandos raid stronghold |
| Jan.29 |
Canada |
Quebec City mosque shooting: Six killed, eight wounded
Shots were fired at the Quebec Islamic Cultural Centre on Sunday night, where dozens had gathered for evening prayers
| Jan.30 |
Canada |
Quebec mosque attack: Student charged |
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2017 |
| Jan.2 |
New York |
Trump: North Korea intercontinental missile 'won't happen' |
| Jan.3 |
House of Representatives |
New Republican Congress reverses ethics move after outcry |
| Jan.4 |
Washington |
Obama urges fellow Democrats to fight for Obamacare |
| Jan.5 |
Washington |
Russian hacking: Joe Biden tells Trump to 'grow up' |
| Jan.6 |
Washington |
US election hacking: Putin 'sought to help' Trump Russian President Vladimir Putin sought to help Donald Trump win the presidential election, a US intelligence unclassified report says | |
| Jan.7 |
Beijing |
Beijing pollution: Police force to combat toxic smog |
| Jan.8 |
Tehran |
Iran's ex-President Rafsanjani dies at 82
Iran's ex-President Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani, a dominant figure in the country's politics since the 1980s, has died at the age of 82, media ...
| Jan.9 |
Washington |
Trump son-in-law role needs review, Democrats say |
| Jan.9 |
Tehran |
Rafsanjani death: Thousands attend ex-president's funeral |
| Jan.10 |
Chicago |
Obama speech: Democracy needs you
| Jan.11 |
Washington |
Trump Organization handover plan slammed by ethics chief |
| Jan.12 |
Washington |
Tearful Joe Biden awarded freedom medal by Obama |
| Jan.12 |
Australia |
Australian minister Sussan Ley resigns over expenses scandal |
| Jan.13 |
New York |
Trump 'willing to work with Russia and China' |
| Jan.14 |
Paris |
Israel-Palestinian conflict: France holds world summit
A major international conference to try to kick-start peace talks between Israel and the Palestinians is being held in the French capital, Paris
| Jan.15 |
USA |
Trump says Merkel made 'catastrophic mistake' on migrants |
| Jan.17 |
London |
Theresa May commits to Brexit vote in UK Parliament
| Jan.17 |
Washington |
Obama commutes Chelsea Manning sentence President Barack Obama has commuted Chelsea Manning's sentence for leaking documents to Wikileaks in 2010
| Jan.18 |
Gambia |
Gambia's President Jammeh refuses to leave office as deadline passes
| Jan.19 |
Gambia |
Jammeh given last chance to resign as troops close in |
| Jan.20 |
Washington |
Donald Trump inagurated 
Donald Trump has taken his first steps as president, signing an executive order which targets the signature health care reforms of his predecessor | |
| Jan.21 |
USA |
Donald Trump protests attract millions across US Millions of protesters have taken to the streets of cities in the US and around the globe to rally against the new US President Donald Trump | |
| Jan.21 |
Gambia |
Ex-President Yahya Jammeh leaves Gambia
Map of Gambia Gambia's former President Yahya Jammeh has left the country in the wake of elections that ousted him after 22 years in power | |
| Jan.21 |
Washington |
Trump attacks 'dishonest' media over crowd photos |
| Jan.22 |
Gambia |
Gambia 'missing millions' after Jammeh flies into exile |
| Jan.23 |
U.S. Senate |
Rex Tillerson: Trump foreign affairs pick narrowly backed
The Foreign Relations Senate Committee has narrowly approved Tillerson as secretary of state, despite concerns about his business ties to Ru...
| Jan.24 |
Washington |
Donald Trump: 'Big day' on national security |
| Jan.25 |
Mexico |
Mexico: We will not pay for Trump border wall
| Jan.26 |
Mexico |
Mexico condemns Trump's border wall tax proposal |
| Jan.27 |
Washington |
Trump suspends US refugee program and bans Syrians 
President Trump has banned the entry of Syrian refugees into the US until further notice, as part of new measures | |
| Jan.28 |
New York |
Trump order: Refugees detained at US airports
| Jan.28 |
New York |
US judge temporarily halts deportations |
| Jan.28 |
France |
France elections: Socialists choose candidate in final vote |
| Jan.29 |
Washington |
Trump stands firm over crackdown on refugees |
| Jan.30 |
Washington |
Trump sacks defiant acting attorney general
| Jan.31 |
U.S. Supreme Court |
Trump picks Neil Gorsuch as nominee for Supreme Court
President Donald Trump has nominated Colorado federal appeals court judge 49-year-old Neil Gorsuch for the US Supreme Court