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Germany is set to elect its next federal president on January 30, 2027, as Frank-Walter Steinmeier's second term expires in March of that year.

From January 20 to November 30, 2025, ICE detained 184 Polish citizens for deportation, marking a significant increase from previous years.

At least 30 individuals, including teenagers, face the death penalty in Iran following protests in January, as reported by Amnesty International.

Healthcare inflation in Nigeria rose to 30.35% in January 2026, significantly impacting household budgets despite an overall easing of inflation rates.

Amnesty International reports that at least 30 individuals in Iran, including minors, risk the death penalty following protests in January.

Actress Catherine O'Hara was honored with a Catholic mass in Los Angeles on Valentine's Day following her passing on January 30.

The UK government has reported a record budget surplus of £30.4 billion for January, driven by increased tax receipts, marking a significant improvement in public finances.

The UK government has reported a record budget surplus for January 2026, with a surplus of £30.4 billion attributed to increased tax revenue and lower interest rates.

January 2023 was the warmest January recorded in Nuuk, Greenland, with an average temperature of 0.1 degrees Celsius, 7 degrees above the 30-year average.

According to The Kyiv Independent, Russian forces lost more soldiers in January than they were able to recruit, with confirmed casualties reaching over 30,000.

Catherine O'Hara, the Canadian actress known for her roles in film and television, passed away on January 30, 2023, at the age of 71 due to pulmonary embolism linked to her long-standing battle with rectal cancer.

Catherine O'Hara died on January 30 at the age of 71 from a pulmonary embolism, with rectal cancer as an underlying condition, according to her death certificate.

The SAN anti-drone system, signed for purchase on January 30, is a multi-layered short-range defense system designed to protect against drone incursions from Russia and Belarus.

The National Transit Agency (ANT) announced that the registration service for new vehicles will resume in Quito and Guayaquil starting February 9, following a suspension since January 30 due to institutional normalization processes.

Former Ukrainian official Andrii Yermak met with Rustem Umierov, the national security chief, at Umierov's residence for a three-hour discussion on January 30.

A marine scientist from TalTech warns that climate change leads to unpredictable weather patterns and extreme events, with the Baltic Sea experiencing significant ice cover this January compared to the last 30 years.

Andrii Yermak, former head of the Ukrainian President's Office, met with Rustem Umierov, Secretary of the National Security and Defence Council, at Umierov's residence on 30 January for a discussion confirmed by both parties.

Madrid has not renewed the medical committee responsible for deciding on abortions after 22 weeks of gestation since January 30, 2025, leading to delays in the decision-making process.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky reported that Ukrainian forces neutralized 30,000 Russian invaders, including dead and severely injured, during January in his evening video address.

Argentine football clubs experienced their lowest sales in January over the past four years, totaling only $30.9 million, a 34.2% decrease from last year.

Ukraine's army drone units reportedly destroyed over 30,000 Russian soldiers in January, with additional achievements in intercepting attack drones, according to Defense Minister Mykhailo Fedorov.

A TalTech professor analyzes extreme climate events, stating that this January has been colder and icier than average, while December 2025 was one of the least icy in 30 years for the Baltic Sea.

Lithuania experienced an average temperature of -9.2°C in January 2026, making it one of the coldest Januaries since 1961, with extreme lows reaching -30.1°C.

In January, Ukrainian Unmanned Systems Forces eliminated over 30,000 Russian troops, with drone operations achieving significant success in combat.

Novo Nordisk has requested authorization from Anvisa to sell Wegovy in pill form in Brazil, with the request submitted on January 30, but the Brazilian regulatory agency has not yet responded.

Ghana's inflation rate fell to 3.8% in January 2026, the lowest in nearly three decades, reflecting improved economic conditions and macroeconomic stability.

In January, vehicle production totaled 20,998 units, marking a 30.1% decrease compared to the same month last year, according to the Automotive Manufacturers Association.

In January, car production in Argentina decreased by 20.7% compared to December and by 30.1% compared to January 2025, according to the latest report from the Association of Automobile Manufacturers (Adefa).

The ice Moomin sculptures attract thousands of tourists to Leppävirta, Northern Savo, with a goal to attract over 30,000 visitors this year after 5,000 guests in January alone.

A closed working meeting was held at the Amalia Hotel on January 30, involving members of the Paros - Antiparos Hoteliers Association and the President of the Panhellenic Federation of Hoteliers, Mr. Ioannis Chatzis, discussing critical issues for the hotel sector.

ADUS, a leading provider of specialized commercial services in the FMCG sector, participated in Gulfood 2026 held at the Dubai World Trade Centre from January 26 to 30.

Istrian police are searching for a suspect who stole a wallet from an unlocked car in Babići, near Umag, on January 30, and allegedly withdrew several hundred euros from an ATM using the stolen bank cards.

The Rodalies railway service is experiencing a significant drop in passengers due to ongoing technical incidents and service deficiencies following a fatal accident in January.

In Presidente Prudente, Brazil, nearly 5,000 fines were issued for failing to transfer vehicle ownership within the legal 30-day period between January and November 2025, with a monthly average of 435 infractions.

President Claudia Sheinbaum achieved a 69% citizen approval rating in January, according to a recent national survey, remaining unchanged from the previous month while disapproval was noted at 30%.

Felipe D., known as 'Pipe', has been arrested in Santo Domingo following a police operation on January 30 due to his alleged involvement in the storage and distribution of child pornography.

On January 30, a winter changeover ceremony took place at Showa Station in Antarctica where the 66th and 67th winter teams exchanged duties, and the vessel Shirase set off towards the Totten Glacier.

Pierre Akendengué, a monumental figure in Gabonese music, performed two sold-out concerts in Libreville on January 30 and 31.

The Operational Command of the Armed Forces reported that on the night of January 30 to 31, unidentified objects likely balloons entered Polish airspace from Belarus, and their flights were continuously monitored by military radar systems.

Readers of Dagens Nyheter share their views on the situation in Sweden and the world, as well as the content of DN on January 30.

As of January 30, 2026, the price of 24-carat gold is 17,242 Taka per gram and 22-carat is 16,380 Taka for buying and 15,690 Taka for selling in the Indian market with expectations of significant price jumps ahead of the budget.

Manchester City is close to signing Marc Guehi from Crystal Palace for a fee that could reach £30 million, as they address a defensive injury crisis.

The daily program ‘No somos nadie’, airing on Ten and produced by La Osa, is set to conclude on January 30, following a joint announcement from the producers.

WELT TV will broadcast a top Basketball Bundesliga game live featuring league leaders FC Bayern Munich visiting Niners Chemnitz on Sunday, January 18, starting at 4:30 PM.

The article details the violence against protesters in Iran on January 8, during which Robina Aminian, a fashion student, was killed amid a crackdown by security forces.

Bosch is offering January discounts on various appliances, with some savings exceeding 30% and up to 120 euros off on dishwashers, cooktops, washing machines, and coffee makers.

Spain's National Lottery will distribute a first prize of 30,000 euros per ticket in the draw taking place on Thursday, January 15.

Zara is set to close its first store, opened 50 years ago by founder Amancio Ortega, in A Coruña on January 30, with plans to relocate its eleven employees to other locations in the city.

Agricultural organizations in Spain are planning tractor protests against the Mercosur trade agreement and cuts to the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) from January 26 to 30.

Starting January 16, cigarette prices will increase by up to 30 cents per pack, with notable hikes for brands like Marlboro and others.