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World News Today highlights on January 21, 2025 : Garth Hudson, the Band's last original member, passes away at 87

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21 Jan 2025, 10:44:52 PM IST

World News Today Live: Garth Hudson, the Band's last original member, passes away at 87

  • Garth Hudson, the final surviving member of The Band, died at 87 on January 21, 2025. A talented musician, he played a crucial role in defining The Band's sound and was honored with a Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction and a Lifetime Achievement Award.
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21 Jan 2025, 10:21:21 PM IST

World News Today Live: Trump pulling US out of Paris Agreement is concerning for climate mitigation, say experts

  • The Paris Agreement, an international treaty on climate change that was signed in 2016, covers climate change mitigation, adaptation, and finance. As many as 196 countries have signed up to it.
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21 Jan 2025, 10:04:39 PM IST

World News Today Live: Canada Open Work Permit: What is it? How does it work for Indians?

  • Starting January 21, 2025, Canada has enforced stricter eligibility for family Open Work Permits, allowing only spouses of specific foreign workers and international students to qualify. Dependent children will no longer be eligible under the new rules.
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21 Jan 2025, 08:35:11 PM IST

World News Today Live: Elon Musk escalates feud with German Chancellor Scholz, calls him 'oaf Schitz' on X

  • Elon Musk caused a stir on X by calling German Chancellor Olaf Scholz 'oaf Schitz' after Scholz criticized extreme right positions in Europe. 
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21 Jan 2025, 07:27:57 PM IST

World News Today Live: Israel's top Army general resigns over Netanyahu's failure to prevent Hamas attack that sparked Gaza war

  • Chief of the General Staff of the Israel Defense Forces Herzi Halevi is the most prominent Israeli official to resign over the October 7 attack, coming two days after a ceasefire came into effect in Gaza.
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21 Jan 2025, 06:40:06 PM IST

World News Today Live: The US government has a landlord, and Trump isn’t a fan

  • The Trump administration is considering selling two-thirds of the federal government’s office stock.
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21 Jan 2025, 06:06:04 PM IST

World News Today Live: Turkey ski resort hotel fire in Bolu: 66 dead, over 50 injured

  • A fire at the Grand Kartal Hotel in Turkey’s Bolu mountains killed 66 people and injured 51. The fire broke out early Tuesday, and many guests panicked, jumping from windows to escape. Emergency responders surrounded the hotel as guests used bed sheets to try to flee.
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21 Jan 2025, 01:05:00 PM IST

World News Today Live: Taliban releases US Citizens in prisoner swap deal for jailed Afghan mujahid

  • Following extensive and productive negotiations between Afghanistan and the US, an agreement was reached facilitating the release of an Afghan Mujahid, Khan Mohammad, from a US prison in exchange for the release of American nationals, the Afghan Foreign Ministry said on Tuesday in a post on X.
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21 Jan 2025, 12:12:32 PM IST

World News Today Live: PIA under fire: How a ‘stupid’ Paris ad sparked a major controversy and backlash

  • PIA's advertisement, meant to promote flights to Paris, unintentionally reminded many of the September 11 attacks, leading to severe backlash and criticism. 
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21 Jan 2025, 11:04:32 AM IST

World News Today Live: ‘Ready to respond’ if Donald Trump imposes sweeping tariffs from Feb 1, says Canada

  • Canadian ministers announced readiness to retaliate against potential 25% tariffs proposed by Trump on Canada and Mexico, set to begin February 1. Officials emphasized the need to prevent tariffs and highlighted Canada's significant trade dependency on the U.S.
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21 Jan 2025, 10:56:36 AM IST

World News Today Live: Who will be Xi Jinping's successor? Challenges to Chinese President grow from Party, people and PLA

  • Chinese President Xi Jinping's “clout over economic decision-making appears to have been reduced." Xi's abrasive foreign policy stance also seems to be undergoing a marked change.
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21 Jan 2025, 10:51:46 AM IST

World News Today Live: Putin’s torturers couldn’t break these Ukrainian prisoners

  • Former POWs detail cruel methods, including beatings and electric shocks from a field telephone known as ‘a call to Putin.’
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21 Jan 2025, 09:33:49 AM IST

World News Today Live: Guitarist John Sykes dies aged 65: Who is he, what caused his death

  • A statement on Sykes official website read, “It is with great sorrow we share that John Sykes has passed away after a hard fought battle with cancer."
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21 Jan 2025, 02:35:20 AM IST

World News Today Live: Covid-19 pandemic fueled vaccine misinformation – What experts are saying

  • Anti-vaccine misinformation, propelled by the Covid-19 pandemic, still affects global health efforts, experts say. Vaccine scepticism grew due to conspiracy theories.
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