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Over 60 million people in the U.S. face severe weather as a winter storm brings snow, ice, and thunderstorms, causing travel delays and emergency declarations across multiple states.

India’s Andaman, Nicobar, and Lakshadweep islands will run entirely on renewable energy, as announced by Home Minister Amit Shah to promote sustainability and clean energy solutions.

Poland assumed the EU presidency focusing on security, migration, and border control, launching its term in Warsaw as protests erupted over trade agreements and agricultural policies.

Terraform Labs founder Do Kwon has been extradited to the US to face fraud charges related to a $40 billion collapse that triggered widespread losses in the cryptocurrency market.

Emirates SkyCargo launches a dedicated weekly Boeing 777 freighter to Copenhagen Airport, expanding its network to 38 destinations and boosting pharmaceutical and perishable cargo logistics.

Milan enforces its strictest outdoor smoking ban starting January 2025, prohibiting smoking in public spaces to curb pollution and protect citizens from passive smoke exposure.

France’s ski industry faces closures of smaller resorts as rising costs, aging infrastructure, and climate change force operators to adapt or shut down. Larger resorts pivot to year-round activities.

Natural gas prices surged up to 20%, reaching their highest in nearly a year, as forecasts predict below-average January temperatures across the U.S. East Coast, driving energy demand.

The global population has risen to 8.156 billion in 2024, an increase of 82 million over last year, with projections indicating further growth despite slower fertility rates.

The World Meteorological Organization confirms 2024 is the warmest year on record, citing rising greenhouse gases and extreme weather events driven by human activities.