Day: 11 January 2023
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Jill Biden: US first lady undergoes surgery to remove cancerous skin lesions
The lesions were consistent with basal cell carcinoma, the most common form of skin cancer.
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Jeff Beck: British guitar legend dies aged 78
One of rock’s most influential guitarists, he was inducted to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame twice.
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Second batch of classified Biden files found – US media
The original cache is under review by US prosecutors, in a political embarrassment for the White House.
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Afghanistan: Deadly suicide bombing outside foreign ministry
Police said at least five civilians had been killed but another Taliban official put the toll as high as 20.
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Why did FAA ground flights across the US?
The disruption was caused by a glitch in an air safety tool called Notice to Air Missions or Notam.
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Ukraine war: Sergei Surovikin removed as commander of Ukraine invasion force
The reshuffle comes as Russians claim to be making progress in eastern Ukraine after months of reverses.
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Naomi Osaka: Four-time Grand Slam champion announces pregnancy
Former world number one and four-time Grand Slam champion Naomi Osaka announces she is pregnant.
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Damar Hamlin: Buffalo Bills safety discharged from hospital nine days after cardiac arrest
Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin is discharged from hospital, nine days after his cardiac arrest during an NFL game.
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Parthenon Sculptures belong in UK, says Culture Secretary Michelle Donelan
Michelle Donelan says giving the ancient sculptures to Greece would be a “dangerous road to go down”.
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Elon Musk’s drop in fortunes breaks world record
The Tesla and Twitter boss has seen his fortune fall by $165bn (£135bn) since November 2021.