Day: 13 January 2023
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Hanged Erdogan effigy protest in Sweden angers Turkey
Sweden’s PM says the protest, which angered Turkey, is an attempt to sabotage Sweden’s Nato bid.
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Shakira diss track breaks Latin YouTube viewing records
The song about ex-partner Gerard Pique gained over 63m views in the first day of it being online.
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California’s devastating storm in maps and charts
The state is being battered by storms with more destruction expected in the coming days.
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Putin ally says expat war critics should lose homes
Parliament speaker Vyacheslav Volodin says Russian critics abroad should have property confiscated.
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Adidas loses stripes row trademark battle with luxury designer Thom Browne
The sportswear giant argued the use of four parallel stripes was too similar to its logo.
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Russia claims control of salt mine town Soledar
Russia says it has taken control of Ukrainian salt mine town Soledar after a months-long battle, calling it a “crucial step”
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Budapest police officer dies after alleged Hungary stabbing
The suspect is alleged to have stabbed three policemen while trying to escape arrest in Budapest.
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Families flee the town that cracked
Families in the Himalayan town of Joshimath, which is sinking, say they yearn to go back to their homes.
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Ukraine defence minister: We are a de facto member of Nato alliance
Oleksii Reznikov’s comments will provoke Russia, which has framed the war as a battle with the West.
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Itaewon crowd crush: Senior officials spared blame in report
One relative said blaming local officials was “cutting off the off the lizard’s tail to spare the head”.