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Revision as of 19:17, 17 January 2025 by 208.92.245.29 (talk)(diff) ← Previous revision | Latest revision (diff) | Newer revision → (diff) January 17, 2025 (2025-01-17) (Friday)Armed conflicts and attacks
- Naxalite–Maoist insurgency
- Twelve Naxalites are killed during a police raid in Bijapur, Chhattisgarh, India. (Al Jazeera)
- Israel–Hamas war
- The Security Cabinet of Israel approves a ceasefire agreement in Gaza. (The Guardian)
Business and economy
- BP announces that it is laying-off 4,700 employees and a further 3,000 contractors across its global workforce as part of a cost-cutting drive. (AP)
International relations
- Iran–Russia relations
- The Iranian–Russian Treaty on Comprehensive Strategic Partnership is signed by Iranian president Masoud Pezeshkian and Russian president Vladimir Putin. The 20-year deal will see cooperation in multiple areas, including nuclear energy, counterterrorism, and environmental issues. (Middle East Eye)
Law and crime
- TikTok v. Garland
- The United States Supreme Court upholds a law that bans TikTok in the United States. (Times Of Israel)
Politics and elections
- Colombian conflict
- Colombian President Gustavo Petro suspends dialogue with the National Liberation Army following accusations of war crimes against the leftist guerrilla. (Reuters)