20 January 2026
National data shows that in 2025, China's population shrank by 3.39 million people, as experts warn the trend is likely to continue.
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20 Jan: Dozens of church leaders and members have been arrested in China in recent months, which advocates say is indicative of intensifying persecution.... more
20 Jan: Following the Trump administration's recent tariff threat on European allies, some experts warn it may push Europe closer to China, and potentially see the European Union use its anti-coercion instrument, also known as a "trade bazooka", in response.... more
20 Jan: President Donald Trump sends a text message to Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre saying he "no longer [feels] an obligation to think purely of Peace" after being denied the prize by the Nobel Committee.... more
20 Jan: Pakistani firefighters began pulling bodies from the smouldering remains of a sprawling Karachi shopping mall on Monday where dozens of people remain missing.... more
19 Jan: Tensions between the United States and Greenland's allies reach a new high, with threats of increasing tariffs after European troops were sent to the island.... more
19 Jan: At least 39 people have died and dozens are severely injured after two high-speed trains derailed in southern Spain, local authorities say.... more
19 Jan: Visitors of Melbourne's eastern beaches over the weekend were surprised to see an influx of crimson jellyfish bobbing in the water. One expert says a "perfect storm" of factors has brought them to the coastline.... more
