Clean News February 8, 2025

(Updated 7:03 AM EST)
  1. 1. U.S. Imposes Sanctions on ICC Prosecutor Karim Ahmad Khan (Times of Israel)
    International relations | United States and the International Criminal Court | February 08, 2025
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    2. UN Reports Deaths of Female Inmates in Goma Jail Incident (CNN)
    Armed conflicts and attacks | Kivu conflict | M23 campaign | February 07, 2025
  3. 3. Russia Claims Full Control of Toretsk in Donetsk Oblast (Reuters)
    Armed conflicts and attacks | Russian invasion of Ukraine | Battle of Toretsk | February 07, 2025
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    4. Somali Forces Kill Al-Shabaab Militants in Hiiraan Offensive (Hiiraan Online)
    Armed conflicts and attacks | Somali Civil War | February 07, 2025
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    5. Wreckage of Missing Alaska Plane Found; No Survivors Confirmed (VOA, ABC News Australia)
    Disasters and accidents | Bering Air Flight 445 | February 07, 2025
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    6. Small Plane Crash in SĂŁo Paulo Kills Two, Injures Two Others (AP)
    Disasters and accidents | February 07, 2025
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    7. Two Tourists Die in Colombo After Pesticide Treatment in Hostel (CNN)
    Disasters and accidents | February 07, 2025
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    8. New York City Closes Live Poultry Markets Amid Bird Flu Rise (DW)
    Health and environment | 2020–2025 H5N1 outbreak | February 07, 2025
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    9. CDC Reports Influenza Levels Highest Since 2009 Pandemic (CBS News)
    Health and environment | 2020–2025 H5N1 outbreak | February 07, 2025
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    10. Trump Freezes U.S. Aid to South Africa Over Land Law Concerns (NDTV)
    International relations | South Africa–United States relations | February 07, 2025
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    11. Brussels Police Consolidate Command After Fourth Related Shooting (VRT, NOS)
    Law and crime | February 07, 2025
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    12. 79 Countries Criticize US Sanctions on International Criminal Court (NOS)
    Law and crime | February 07, 2025
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    13. German Police Detain 16 Indian Nationals in Smuggling Attempt (DW)
    Law and crime | February 07, 2025
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    14. Federal Judge Temporarily Blocks Trump's Order on USAID Employee Leave (AP)
    Politics and elections | Second presidency of Donald Trump | Executive orders in the second presidency of Donald Trump | February 07, 2025
  15. 15. Vance and Waltz Appointed to Oversee Potential TikTok Sale (The Hill)
    Science and technology | Restrictions on TikTok in the United States | February 07, 2025
  16. 16. Over 10,000 Aid Trucks Arrive in Gaza Since Ceasefire (Arab News)
    Armed conflicts and attacks | Gaza war | 2025 Gaza war ceasefire | February 06, 2025
  17. 17. Italy to Cease Collaboration with UNRWA Following Hostage Claims (The Times of Israel)
    Armed conflicts and attacks | Gaza war | February 06, 2025
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    18. Malawi Withdraws Troops from DR Congo Amid Rising Violence (BBC News)
    Armed conflicts and attacks | Kivu conflict | M23 campaign | February 06, 2025
  19. 19. Russian Airstrike in Sumy Region Kills Three, Destroys Residential Building (Reuters)
    Armed conflicts and attacks | Russian invasion of Ukraine | Attacks on civilians during the Russian invasion of Ukraine | February 06, 2025
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    20. Ukraine Receives Mirage 2000 and F-16 Fighter Jets (DW)
    Armed conflicts and attacks | Russian invasion of Ukraine | Military aid to Ukraine during the Russo-Ukrainian War | February 06, 2025
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    21. Ten Nigerien Soldiers Killed in Border Ambush (AP)
    Armed conflicts and attacks | Islamist insurgency in the Sahel | February 06, 2025
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    22. Cessna 208B Grand Caravan Missing on Flight from Unalakleet to Nome (KTUU-TV)
    Disasters and accidents | Bering Air Flight 445 | February 06, 2025
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    23. Four Dead in U.S. Military-Contracted Plane Crash in Philippines (AP, ABC News Australia)
    Disasters and accidents | February 06, 2025
  24. 24. Moldova's Prime Minister Urges Transdniestria to Prevent Gas Crisis (Reuters)
    International relations | Moldova–European Union relations | 2025 Moldovan energy crisis | February 06, 2025
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    25. Azerbaijan to Close Rossotrudnichestvo Branch in Baku (Trend)
    International relations | Azerbaijan–Russia relations | February 06, 2025
  26. 26. Trump Signs Executive Order Sanctioning ICC Officials Involved in U.S. Investigations (Reuters, NBC News, AP)
    International relations | United States and the International Criminal Court | February 06, 2025
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    27. Hellenic Parliament Fails to Elect President; Fourth Vote Scheduled for February 12 (To Vima)
    Politics and elections | 2025 Greek presidential election | February 06, 2025
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    28. Asteroid 2024 YR4's Impact Probability Rises to 2.3% (The Guardian)
    Science and technology | February 06, 2025
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    29. Puntland Security Forces Kill 57 ISIS Militants in Bari Region (Garowe Online)
    Armed conflicts and attacks | War against the Islamic State | Islamic State insurgency in Puntland | February 05, 2025
  30. 30. Puntland Maritime Police Seize Boat with Illegal Military Supplies (The East African)
    Armed conflicts and attacks | War against the Islamic State | Islamic State insurgency in Puntland | February 05, 2025
  31. 31. UNICEF Reports Child Fatalities in Khartoum (UNICEF, The Peninsula Qatar)
    Armed conflicts and attacks | Sudanese civil war | Battle of Khartoum | February 05, 2025
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    32. Sudanese Armed Forces Report Territorial Gains Near Khartoum (APA)
    Armed conflicts and attacks | Sudanese civil war | Battle of Khartoum | February 05, 2025
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    33. M23 Rebels Capture Nyabibwe in Eastern Congo Amid Ceasefire Claims (AP)
    Armed conflicts and attacks | Kivu conflict | M23 campaign | February 05, 2025
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    34. Somalia's Bardhere District Commissioner Killed in Clashes (Garowe Online, Hiiraan Online)
    Armed conflicts and attacks | Somali Civil War | Jubaland crisis | February 05, 2025
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    35. US Postal Service Temporarily Suspends Inbound Packages from China and Hong Kong (The Guardian, NBC News)
    Business and economy | Second Trump tariffs | February 05, 2025
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    36. UK Deputy Prime Minister Announces Demolition of Grenfell Tower (BBC News)
    Disasters and accidents | Grenfell Tower fire | February 05, 2025
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    37. Fire at Islamic School in Zamfara State Claims 17 Lives (BBC News)
    Disasters and accidents | February 05, 2025
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    38. Israel Withdraws from UN Human Rights Council, Citing Discrimination Concerns (Ynet News)
    International relations | Israel and the United Nations | February 05, 2025
  39. 39. Argentina Withdraws from World Health Organization Citing Differences (Reuters)
    International relations | February 05, 2025
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    40. First Flight of High-Threat Deportees Arrives at Guantanamo Bay (The Independent)
    Law and crime | Mass deportation of illegal immigrants in the second presidency of Donald Trump | February 05, 2025
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    41. Protests Erupt Across US Against Trump Administration Policies (AP)
    Politics and elections | Second presidency of Donald Trump | Protests against Donald Trump | February 05, 2025
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    42. Trump Signs Executive Order on Transgender Participation in Sports (BBC News)
    Politics and elections | Second presidency of Donald Trump | Executive orders in the second presidency of Donald Trump | February 05, 2025
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    43. Philippine House of Representatives Impeaches Vice President Sara Duterte (ABS-CBN News, Bloomberg)
    Politics and elections | Impeachment of Sara Duterte | February 05, 2025
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    44. Argentina Repeals 2012 Gender Identity Law Affecting Transgender Rights (NBC News)
    Politics and elections | LGBTQ rights in Argentina | February 05, 2025
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    45. Netanyahu and Trump Discuss Gaza Ceasefire Negotiations (NPR)
    Armed conflicts and attacks | Israeli–Palestinian conflict | Gaza war | February 04, 2025
  46. 46. U.S. President Trump Proposes U.S. Control of Gaza Strip (Reuters, The Guardian, AP)
    Armed conflicts and attacks | Israeli–Palestinian conflict | Gaza war | February 04, 2025
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    47. Two Israeli Soldiers Killed in West Bank Checkpoint Shooting (DW)
    Armed conflicts and attacks | Israeli–Palestinian conflict | Gaza war | February 04, 2025
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    48. Puntland Forces Engage ISIS Militants, Capture Dharin Village (The Somali Digest, Garowe Online)
    Armed conflicts and attacks | War against the Islamic State | War in Somalia | February 04, 2025
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    49. Jubaland Forces Regain Control of Bardhere District Following Federal Withdrawal (Hiiraan Online)
    Armed conflicts and attacks | War against the Islamic State | War in Somalia | February 04, 2025
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    50. Russian Missile Strike on Izium Residential Building Kills Four, Injures Twenty (Ukrainska Pravda)
    Armed conflicts and attacks | Russo-Ukrainian War | Russian invasion of Ukraine | February 04, 2025
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    51. Zelenskyy Open to Direct Talks with Putin to End War (Kyiv Independent)
    Armed conflicts and attacks | Russo-Ukrainian War | Russian invasion of Ukraine | February 04, 2025
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    52. Engineers Attacked by RSF While Inspecting Khartoum Water Plant (Sudan Tribune)
    Armed conflicts and attacks | Sudanese civil war | Battle of Khartoum | February 04, 2025
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    53. Six Killed, 38 Injured in RSF Attack on Khartoum Hospital (Anadolu Ajansi)
    Armed conflicts and attacks | Sudanese civil war | Battle of Khartoum | February 04, 2025
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    54. Sudanese Armed Forces Capture Al-Kamlin, Move Toward Khartoum (Sudan Tribune)
    Armed conflicts and attacks | Sudanese civil war | Battle of Khartoum | February 04, 2025
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    55. Violence Erupts in Nuevo Laredo Following Cartel Leader's Arrest (UNO TV)
    Armed conflicts and attacks | Mexican drug war | February 04, 2025
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    56. Seven Inmates Killed in Tabasco Prison Riot, Authorities Report (El Universal)
    Armed conflicts and attacks | Mexican drug war | February 04, 2025
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    57. Djibouti Drone Strike Near Ethiopian Border Kills Eight Militants (Hiiraan Online, VOA)
    Armed conflicts and attacks | Spillover of the Ethiopian civil war | February 04, 2025
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    58. All 67 Victims' Remains Recovered from Potomac River After Collision (AP)
    Disasters and accidents | 2025 Potomac River mid-air collision | February 04, 2025
  59. 59. Azerbaijan Airlines E190 Reportedly Downed by Russian Missile System (Reuters)
    Disasters and accidents | Azerbaijan Airlines Flight 8243 | February 04, 2025
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    60. EU and Moldova Reach Energy Deal Amid Russian Supply Halt (AP)
    International relations | Moldova–European Union relations | 2025 Moldovan energy crisis | February 04, 2025
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    61. China Responds to US Tariffs with Retaliatory Measures and Google Investigation (The Guardian)
    International relations | Second Trump tariffs | China–United States trade war | February 04, 2025
  62. 62. Trump Signs Memorandum to Reinstate Maximum Pressure Policy on Iran (Reuters)
    International relations | Iran–United States relations | February 04, 2025
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    63. Ten Dead, Fifteen Injured in Ă–rebro School Shooting (BBC News, SVT, The Guardian)
    Law and crime | 2025 Risbergska school shooting | February 04, 2025
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    64. One Dead, Five Injured in New Albany Warehouse Shooting (ABC News)
    Law and crime | 2025 New Albany, Ohio shooting | February 04, 2025
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    65. Colombian President Petro Advocates for Global Cocaine Legalization (The Times of India)
    Law and crime | February 04, 2025
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    66. Senate Confirms Pam Bondi as Attorney General, Third Woman in Role (NPR)
    Politics and elections | Second cabinet of Donald Trump | February 04, 2025
  67. 67. U.S. State Department Closes USAID Missions and Recalls Staff (Reuters)
    Politics and elections | February 04, 2025
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    68. Israeli Forces Reportedly Kill 70 Palestinians in West Bank This Year (Al Jazeera)
    Armed conflicts and attacks | Gaza war | Israeli incursions in the West Bank | February 03, 2025
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    69. UN Condemns Attacks on Civilians in Omdurman, Sudan (Malaysia Sun)
    Armed conflicts and attacks | Sudanese civil war | Battle of Khartoum | February 03, 2025
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    70. Senior Islamic State Commander Surrenders to Puntland Forces (Al Jazeera, Reuters)
    Armed conflicts and attacks | Somali Civil War | Islamic State insurgency in Puntland | February 03, 2025
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    71. Five Village Chiefs Abducted by Suspected Al-Shabaab Gunmen in Kenya (Garowe Online, Hiiraan Online, Reuters)
    Armed conflicts and attacks | Somali Civil War | Spillover of the Somali Civil War | February 03, 2025
  72. 72. Congo River Alliance Announces Ceasefire; DR Congo Seeks Sanctions Against Rwanda (Reuters)
    Armed conflicts and attacks | Kivu conflict | M23 campaign | February 03, 2025
  73. 73. Explosion in Moscow Building Kills One, Injures Four (Reuters)
    Armed conflicts and attacks | Russian invasion of Ukraine | Attacks in Russia during the Russian invasion of Ukraine | February 03, 2025
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    74. Rebel Attack in Central African Republic Kills Five Soldiers (AP)
    Armed conflicts and attacks | Central African Republic Civil War | February 03, 2025
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    75. Seven Killed in Armed Attack in San Luis RĂ­o Colorado, Authorities Report (El Universal)
    Armed conflicts and attacks | Mexican drug war | February 03, 2025
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    76. Car Bombing in Manbij, Syria, Claims 20 Lives, Injures 15 (BBC News, AP)
    Armed conflicts and attacks | Syrian civil war | February 03, 2025
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    77. Eight Killed, Six Injured in Security Operation in Qusar District, Azerbaijan (Report.az)
    Armed conflicts and attacks | Terrorism in Azerbaijan | February 03, 2025
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    78. Ontario to Terminate Starlink Contract if US Tariffs Remain (BBC News)
    Business and economy | Second Trump tariffs | 2025 United States trade war with Canada and Mexico | February 03, 2025
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    79. Trudeau Announces 30-Day Delay on U.S. Tariffs After Trump Call (DW)
    Business and economy | Second Trump tariffs | 2025 United States trade war with Canada and Mexico | February 03, 2025
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    80. Tariffs on Mexico Delayed for One Month, Announce Leaders (NBC News)
    Business and economy | Second Trump tariffs | 2025 United States trade war with Canada and Mexico | February 03, 2025
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    81. Ecuador Implements 27% Tariffs on Mexican Imports (CNN)
    Business and economy | Ecuador–Mexico relations | February 03, 2025
  82. 82. Philippines Declares Food Security Emergency Over Rising Rice Prices (Reuters)
    Business and economy | February 03, 2025
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    83. Over 200 Earthquakes Prompt Evacuations on Santorini Island (The Guardian)
    Disasters and accidents | 2025 Santorini earthquakes | February 03, 2025
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    84. Teenage Girl Dies in Shark Attack Off Queensland Coast (BBC News)
    Disasters and accidents | February 03, 2025
  85. 85. DR Congo Seeks International Sanctions Against Rwanda (Reuters)
    International relations | Democratic Republic of the Congo–Rwanda conflict | February 03, 2025
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    86. Trump Announces Funding Cuts to South Africa Over Land Seizure Law (The Guardian)
    International relations | South Africa–United States relations | February 03, 2025
  87. 87. El Salvador Offers to Incarcerate U.S. Criminals for Fee (The Washington Post)
    International relations | El Salvador–United States relations | February 03, 2025
  88. 88. Three Inmates Dead, Three Guards Injured in Tajikistan Prison Riot (Barron's)
    Law and crime | February 03, 2025
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    89. Bart De Wever Sworn in as Belgium's New Prime Minister (The Guardian)
    Politics and elections | 2024–2025 Belgian government formation | February 03, 2025
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    90. U.S. Airstrikes in Puntland Reportedly Kill 46 ISIS Fighters (Hiiraan Online)
    Armed conflicts and attacks | War against the Islamic State | War in Somalia | February 02, 2025
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    91. Kendrick Lamar's 'Not Like Us' Wins Five Awards, Including Top Honors (Los Angeles Times, USA Today, The Hollywood Reporter)
    Arts and culture | 67th Annual Grammy Awards | February 02, 2025
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    92. Flooding in North Queensland Claims One Life, Forces Thousands to Evacuate (BBC News)
    Disasters and accidents | 2025 Queensland floods | February 02, 2025
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    93. Rubio Visits Panama, Urges Reduction of Chinese Influence in Canal (Latin Times)
    International relations | Panama–United States relations | February 02, 2025
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    94. Syrian President al-Sharaa Visits Saudi Arabia for First Official Trip (Al Jazeera)
    International relations | Saudi Arabia–Syria relations | February 02, 2025
  95. 95. South Africa Requests Taiwan to Move Liaison Office by March Deadline (Reuters)
    International relations | South Africa–Taiwan relations | February 02, 2025
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    96. Demonstrators Block Freeway in Los Angeles Over Immigration Policies (KCBS-TV)
    Politics and elections | Protests against Donald Trump | 2025 United States protests against mass deportation | February 02, 2025