Japan: Blizzard Conditions Reduce Visibility in Sapporo Area 7

Heavy snowfall hit Sapporo and surrounding cities on Tuesday, January 13, significantly reducing visibility. Snow intensified in the afternoon, with 13 centimeters accumulating between noon and 6 p.m., according to local authorities. As of 6 p.m., blizzard conditions forced the closure of multiple expressways across a wide area. The severe weather also disrupted air travel, with 99 flights canceled at New Chitose Airport, along with numerous delays.

Japan: Blizzard Conditions Reduce Visibility in Sapporo Area 6

Heavy snowfall hit Sapporo and surrounding cities on Tuesday, January 13, significantly reducing visibility. Snow intensified in the afternoon, with 13 centimeters accumulating between noon and 6 p.m., according to local authorities. As of 6 p.m., blizzard conditions forced the closure of multiple expressways across a wide area. The severe weather also disrupted air travel, with 99 flights canceled at New Chitose Airport, along with numerous delays.

Japan: Blizzard Conditions Reduce Visibility in Sapporo Area 5

Heavy snowfall hit Sapporo and surrounding cities on Tuesday, January 13, significantly reducing visibility. Snow intensified in the afternoon, with 13 centimeters accumulating between noon and 6 p.m., according to local authorities. As of 6 p.m., blizzard conditions forced the closure of multiple expressways across a wide area. The severe weather also disrupted air travel, with 99 flights canceled at New Chitose Airport, along with numerous delays.

Japan: Blizzard Conditions Reduce Visibility in Sapporo Area 4

Heavy snowfall hit Sapporo and surrounding cities on Tuesday, January 13, significantly reducing visibility. Snow intensified in the afternoon, with 13 centimeters accumulating between noon and 6 p.m., according to local authorities. As of 6 p.m., blizzard conditions forced the closure of multiple expressways across a wide area. The severe weather also disrupted air travel, with 99 flights canceled at New Chitose Airport, along with numerous delays.

Japan: Blizzard Conditions Reduce Visibility in Sapporo Area 3

Heavy snowfall hit Sapporo and surrounding cities on Tuesday, January 13, significantly reducing visibility. Snow intensified in the afternoon, with 13 centimeters accumulating between noon and 6 p.m., according to local authorities. As of 6 p.m., blizzard conditions forced the closure of multiple expressways across a wide area. The severe weather also disrupted air travel, with 99 flights canceled at New Chitose Airport, along with numerous delays.

Japan: Blizzard Conditions Reduce Visibility in Sapporo

Heavy snowfall hit Sapporo on Tuesday, January 13, significantly reducing visibility across the city. Snow intensified in the afternoon, with 13 centimeters accumulating between noon and 6 p.m., according to local authorities. As of 6 p.m., blizzard conditions forced the closure of multiple expressways across a wide area. The severe weather also disrupted air travel, with 99 flights canceled at New Chitose Airport, along with numerous delays.

Japan: Blizzard Conditions Reduce Visibility in Sapporo Area 2

Heavy snowfall hit Sapporo and surrounding cities on Tuesday, January 13, significantly reducing visibility. Snow intensified in the afternoon, with 13 centimeters accumulating between noon and 6 p.m., according to local authorities. As of 6 p.m., blizzard conditions forced the closure of multiple expressways across a wide area. The severe weather also disrupted air travel, with 99 flights canceled at New Chitose Airport, along with numerous delays.

US: Hundreds Rally in Los Angeles in Support of Iranian Protesters 2

Several hundred people, some waving pre-revolution flags, gathered Sunday afternoon, January 11, in Los Angeles to protest against the Iranian government. Protests in Iran have been expanding amid rising prices and other grievances, with more than 500 deaths reported.

Israeli Airstrike in Lebanon

Israeli Airstrike in Lebanon

This photo taken on January 12, 2026 shows residential buildings destroyed in Israeli airstrikes in Kfar Hatta, southern Lebanon. The Israeli forces carried out on Sunday afternoon airstrikes on the village of Kfar Hatta in southern Lebanon's Litani River area, Lebanon's official National News Agency (NNA) reported. A Lebanese security source told Xinhua that Israeli warplanes carried out more than 35 airstrikes in three waves, firing around 70 missiles at Hezbollah positions and residential buildings in Kfar Hatta. The strikes caused extensive destruction, damaging dozens of homes. Photo by Ali Hashisho/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Israeli Airstrike in Lebanon

Israeli Airstrike in Lebanon

Lebanese soldiers inspect damage to residential buildings and cars following Israeli airstrikes in Kfar Hatta, southern Lebanon, January 12, 2026. The Israeli forces carried out on Sunday afternoon airstrikes on the village of Kfar Hatta in southern Lebanon's Litani River area, Lebanon's official National News Agency (NNA) reported. A Lebanese security source told Xinhua that Israeli warplanes carried out more than 35 airstrikes in three waves, firing around 70 missiles at Hezbollah positions and residential buildings in Kfar Hatta. The strikes caused extensive destruction, damaging dozens of homes. Photo by Ali Hashisho/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Israeli Airstrike in Lebanon

Israeli Airstrike in Lebanon

This photo taken on January 12, 2026 shows residential buildings and vehicles destroyed in Israeli airstrikes in Kfar Hatta, southern Lebanon. The Israeli forces carried out on Sunday afternoon airstrikes on the village of Kfar Hatta in southern Lebanon's Litani River area, Lebanon's official National News Agency (NNA) reported. A Lebanese security source told Xinhua that Israeli warplanes carried out more than 35 airstrikes in three waves, firing around 70 missiles at Hezbollah positions and residential buildings in Kfar Hatta. The strikes caused extensive destruction, damaging dozens of homes. Photo by Ali Hashisho/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Israeli Airstrike in Lebanon

Israeli Airstrike in Lebanon

This photo shows an explosion during an Israeli airstrike in Kfar Hatta, southern Lebanon, January 11, 2026. The Israeli forces carried out on Sunday afternoon over ten airstrikes on the village of Kfar Hatta in southern Lebanon's Litani River area, Lebanon's official National News Agency (NNA) reported. Israel on Sunday launched wide-scale airstrikes on several areas in southern Lebanon, including the towns of Jbaa and Jezzine. There were no immediate reports of casualties. The Israeli army has carried out frequent strikes in Lebanon, claiming they are aimed at removing Hezbollah "threats," despite a U.S.- and French-brokered ceasefire between Hezbollah and Israel that has been in effect since Nov. 27, 2024. Photo by Ali Hashisho/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Israeli Airstrike in Lebanon

Israeli Airstrike in Lebanon

This photo shows an explosion during an Israeli airstrike in Kfar Hatta, southern Lebanon, January 11, 2026. The Israeli forces carried out on Sunday afternoon over ten airstrikes on the village of Kfar Hatta in southern Lebanon's Litani River area, Lebanon's official National News Agency (NNA) reported. Israel on Sunday launched wide-scale airstrikes on several areas in southern Lebanon, including the towns of Jbaa and Jezzine. There were no immediate reports of casualties. The Israeli army has carried out frequent strikes in Lebanon, claiming they are aimed at removing Hezbollah "threats," despite a U.S.- and French-brokered ceasefire between Hezbollah and Israel that has been in effect since Nov. 27, 2024. Photo by Ali Hashisho/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Israeli Airstrike in Lebanon

Israeli Airstrike in Lebanon

A Lebanese soldier inspects damage to residential buildings and cars following Israeli airstrikes in Kfar Hatta, southern Lebanon, January 12, 2026. The Israeli forces carried out on Sunday afternoon airstrikes on the village of Kfar Hatta in southern Lebanon's Litani River area, Lebanon's official National News Agency (NNA) reported. A Lebanese security source told Xinhua that Israeli warplanes carried out more than 35 airstrikes in three waves, firing around 70 missiles at Hezbollah positions and residential buildings in Kfar Hatta. The strikes caused extensive destruction, damaging dozens of homes. Photo by Ali Hashisho/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Israeli Airstrike in Lebanon

Israeli Airstrike in Lebanon

This photo taken on January 12, 2026 shows residential buildings and vehicles destroyed in Israeli airstrikes in Kfar Hatta, southern Lebanon. The Israeli forces carried out on Sunday afternoon airstrikes on the village of Kfar Hatta in southern Lebanon's Litani River area, Lebanon's official National News Agency (NNA) reported. A Lebanese security source told Xinhua that Israeli warplanes carried out more than 35 airstrikes in three waves, firing around 70 missiles at Hezbollah positions and residential buildings in Kfar Hatta. The strikes caused extensive destruction, damaging dozens of homes. Photo by Ali Hashisho/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Israeli Airstrike in Lebanon

Israeli Airstrike in Lebanon

This photo shows an explosion during an Israeli airstrike in Kfar Hatta, southern Lebanon, January 11, 2026. The Israeli forces carried out on Sunday afternoon over ten airstrikes on the village of Kfar Hatta in southern Lebanon's Litani River area, Lebanon's official National News Agency (NNA) reported. Israel on Sunday launched wide-scale airstrikes on several areas in southern Lebanon, including the towns of Jbaa and Jezzine. There were no immediate reports of casualties. The Israeli army has carried out frequent strikes in Lebanon, claiming they are aimed at removing Hezbollah "threats," despite a U.S.- and French-brokered ceasefire between Hezbollah and Israel that has been in effect since Nov. 27, 2024. Photo by Ali Hashisho/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Israeli Airstrike in Lebanon

Israeli Airstrike in Lebanon

A Lebanese soldier (1st R) inspects damage to residential buildings and cars following Israeli airstrikes in Kfar Hatta, southern Lebanon, January 12, 2026. The Israeli forces carried out on Sunday afternoon airstrikes on the village of Kfar Hatta in southern Lebanon's Litani River area, Lebanon's official National News Agency (NNA) reported. A Lebanese security source told Xinhua that Israeli warplanes carried out more than 35 airstrikes in three waves, firing around 70 missiles at Hezbollah positions and residential buildings in Kfar Hatta. The strikes caused extensive destruction, damaging dozens of homes. Photo by Ali Hashisho/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

US: Hundreds Rally in Los Angeles in Support of Iranian Protesters

Several hundred people, some waving pre-revolution flags, gathered Sunday afternoon, January 11, along Veteran Avenue in the Westwood neighborhood of Los Angeles to protest against the Iranian government. Protests in Iran have been expanding amid rising prices and other grievances, with more than 500 deaths reported.

Public Tribute to Brigitte Bardot at The Pre Des Pecheurs - Saint-Tropez

Public Tribute to Brigitte Bardot at The Pre Des Pecheurs - Saint-Tropez

Around a hundred Brigitte Bardot fans gathered for a few minutes in the middle of the afternoon before heading to the Marins cemetery, where Brigitte Bardot now rests, on 7 January 2025. Photo by Florian Poitout/ABACAPRESS.COM

Public Tribute to Brigitte Bardot at The Pre Des Pecheurs - Saint-Tropez

Public Tribute to Brigitte Bardot at The Pre Des Pecheurs - Saint-Tropez

Around a hundred Brigitte Bardot fans gathered for a few minutes in the middle of the afternoon before heading to the Marins cemetery, where Brigitte Bardot now rests, on 7 January 2025. Photo by Florian Poitout/ABACAPRESS.COM

Public Tribute to Brigitte Bardot at The Pre Des Pecheurs - Saint-Tropez

Public Tribute to Brigitte Bardot at The Pre Des Pecheurs - Saint-Tropez

Around a hundred Brigitte Bardot fans gathered for a few minutes in the middle of the afternoon before heading to the Marins cemetery, where Brigitte Bardot now rests, on 7 January 2025. Photo by Florian Poitout/ABACAPRESS.COM

Brigitte Bardot's Grave at The Marine Cemetery - Saint-Tropez

Brigitte Bardot's Grave at The Marine Cemetery - Saint-Tropez

Illustration of Brigitte Bardot's grave, whose funeral took place this afternoon in Saint Tropez, on January 7, 2026. Photo by Florian Poitout/ABACAPRESS.COM.

Brigitte Bardot's Grave at The Marine Cemetery - Saint-Tropez

Brigitte Bardot's Grave at The Marine Cemetery - Saint-Tropez

Illustration of Brigitte Bardot's grave, whose funeral took place this afternoon in Saint Tropez, on January 7, 2026. Photo by Florian Poitout/ABACAPRESS.COM.

Brigitte Bardot's Grave at The Marine Cemetery - Saint-Tropez

Brigitte Bardot's Grave at The Marine Cemetery - Saint-Tropez

Illustration of Brigitte Bardot's grave, whose funeral took place this afternoon in Saint Tropez, on January 7, 2026. Photo by Florian Poitout/ABACAPRESS.COM.

Brigitte Bardot's Grave at The Marine Cemetery - Saint-Tropez

Brigitte Bardot's Grave at The Marine Cemetery - Saint-Tropez

Illustration of Brigitte Bardot's grave, whose funeral took place this afternoon in Saint Tropez, on January 7, 2026. Photo by Florian Poitout/ABACAPRESS.COM.

Brigitte Bardot's Grave at The Marine Cemetery - Saint-Tropez

Brigitte Bardot's Grave at The Marine Cemetery - Saint-Tropez

Illustration of Brigitte Bardot's grave, whose funeral took place this afternoon in Saint Tropez, on January 7, 2026. Photo by Florian Poitout/ABACAPRESS.COM.

Brigitte Bardot's Grave at The Marine Cemetery - Saint-Tropez

Brigitte Bardot's Grave at The Marine Cemetery - Saint-Tropez

Illustration of Brigitte Bardot's grave, whose funeral took place this afternoon in Saint Tropez, on January 7, 2026. Photo by Florian Poitout/ABACAPRESS.COM.

Brigitte Bardot's Grave at The Marine Cemetery - Saint-Tropez

Brigitte Bardot's Grave at The Marine Cemetery - Saint-Tropez

Illustration of Brigitte Bardot's grave, whose funeral took place this afternoon in Saint Tropez, on January 7, 2026. Photo by Florian Poitout/ABACAPRESS.COM.

Brigitte Bardot's Grave at The Marine Cemetery - Saint-Tropez

Brigitte Bardot's Grave at The Marine Cemetery - Saint-Tropez

Illustration of Brigitte Bardot's grave, whose funeral took place this afternoon in Saint Tropez, on January 7, 2026. Photo by Florian Poitout/ABACAPRESS.COM.

Brigitte Bardot's Grave at The Marine Cemetery - Saint-Tropez

Brigitte Bardot's Grave at The Marine Cemetery - Saint-Tropez

Illustration of Brigitte Bardot's grave, whose funeral took place this afternoon in Saint Tropez, on January 7, 2026. Photo by Florian Poitout/ABACAPRESS.COM.

Brigitte Bardot's Grave at The Marine Cemetery - Saint-Tropez

Brigitte Bardot's Grave at The Marine Cemetery - Saint-Tropez

Illustration of Brigitte Bardot's grave, whose funeral took place this afternoon in Saint Tropez, on January 7, 2026. Photo by Florian Poitout/ABACAPRESS.COM.

Brigitte Bardot's Grave at The Marine Cemetery - Saint-Tropez

Brigitte Bardot's Grave at The Marine Cemetery - Saint-Tropez

Illustration of Brigitte Bardot's grave, whose funeral took place this afternoon in Saint Tropez, on January 7, 2026. Photo by Florian Poitout/ABACAPRESS.COM.

Brigitte Bardot's Grave at The Marine Cemetery - Saint-Tropez

Brigitte Bardot's Grave at The Marine Cemetery - Saint-Tropez

Illustration of Brigitte Bardot's grave, whose funeral took place this afternoon in Saint Tropez, on January 7, 2026. Photo by Florian Poitout/ABACAPRESS.COM.

Brigitte Bardot's Grave at The Marine Cemetery - Saint-Tropez

Brigitte Bardot's Grave at The Marine Cemetery - Saint-Tropez

Illustration of Brigitte Bardot's grave, whose funeral took place this afternoon in Saint Tropez, on January 7, 2026. Photo by Florian Poitout/ABACAPRESS.COM.

Brigitte Bardot's Grave at The Marine Cemetery - Saint-Tropez

Brigitte Bardot's Grave at The Marine Cemetery - Saint-Tropez

Illustration of Brigitte Bardot's grave, whose funeral took place this afternoon in Saint Tropez, on January 7, 2026. Photo by Florian Poitout/ABACAPRESS.COM.

Brigitte Bardot's Grave at The Marine Cemetery - Saint-Tropez

Brigitte Bardot's Grave at The Marine Cemetery - Saint-Tropez

Illustration of Brigitte Bardot's grave, whose funeral took place this afternoon in Saint Tropez, on January 7, 2026. Photo by Florian Poitout/ABACAPRESS.COM.

Brigitte Bardot's Grave at The Marine Cemetery - Saint-Tropez

Brigitte Bardot's Grave at The Marine Cemetery - Saint-Tropez

Illustration of Brigitte Bardot's grave, whose funeral took place this afternoon in Saint Tropez, on January 7, 2026. Photo by Florian Poitout/ABACAPRESS.COM.

Brigitte Bardot's Grave at The Marine Cemetery - Saint-Tropez

Brigitte Bardot's Grave at The Marine Cemetery - Saint-Tropez

Illustration of Brigitte Bardot's grave, whose funeral took place this afternoon in Saint Tropez, on January 7, 2026. Photo by Florian Poitout/ABACAPRESS.COM.

Brigitte Bardot's Grave at The Marine Cemetery - Saint-Tropez

Brigitte Bardot's Grave at The Marine Cemetery - Saint-Tropez

Illustration of Brigitte Bardot's grave, whose funeral took place this afternoon in Saint Tropez, on January 7, 2026. Photo by Florian Poitout/ABACAPRESS.COM.

Brigitte Bardot's Grave at The Marine Cemetery - Saint-Tropez

Brigitte Bardot's Grave at The Marine Cemetery - Saint-Tropez

Illustration of Brigitte Bardot's grave, whose funeral took place this afternoon in Saint Tropez, on January 7, 2026. Photo by Florian Poitout/ABACAPRESS.COM.

US: Wind-Fueled Wildfire Forces Evacuations Near Broomfield-Boulder Line

A wildfire fueled by strong winds triggered evacuation orders on Monday afternoon, January 5, for neighborhoods near the Broomfield-Boulder county line, leading to the closure of Highway 287. There were no immediate reports of any injuries.

Philippines: Davao Mall Fire Forces Evacuation, No Injuries Reported

A fire gutted the third floor of Gaisano Grand Citygate Mall in Davao City on Friday afternoon, January 2, forcing an evacuation. Firefighters brought the blaze under control, no injuries were reported, and the cause remains under investigation.

US: Anti-War Protest Held in New York City After Maduro Capture

A large anti-war protest was held in New York’s Times Square on Saturday afternoon, January 3, after U.S. strikes on Venezuela and the reported capture of President Nicolás Maduro and his wife, with demonstrators condemning U.S. intervention while others gathered nearby to celebrate.

US: Storms Bring Hail to Brewton, Alabama

Hail was reported in Brewton, Alabama on Saturday afternoon, January 3.

Philippines: Three Injured as Third-Alarm Fire Breaks Out in Pasay City

A third-alarm fire tore through a residential area in Pasay City, Metro Manila on Saturday afternoon, December 27, injuring three people. The Bureau of Fire Protection reported that the fire destroyed around 100 houses, prompting approximately 200 families to be displaced.

Snow Storm In Girona - Spain -

Snow Storm In Girona - Spain -

La Molina ski resort during the snowstorm in Girona, on December 28, 2025, in Girona, Catalonia (Spain). This Saturday afternoon it was possible to reopen to traffic the N-260 road between Ribes de Freser and Alp (Girona) during the snowstorm. However, it remained mandatory to drive with chains between Ribes de Freser and Guils de Cerdanya in both directions.Photo by Lorena Sopena/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

Snow Storm In Girona - Spain -

Snow Storm In Girona - Spain -

La Molina ski resort during the snowstorm in Girona, on December 28, 2025, in Girona, Catalonia (Spain). This Saturday afternoon it was possible to reopen to traffic the N-260 road between Ribes de Freser and Alp (Girona) during the snowstorm. However, it remained mandatory to drive with chains between Ribes de Freser and Guils de Cerdanya in both directions.Photo by Lorena Sopena/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

Snow Storm In Girona - Spain -

Snow Storm In Girona - Spain -

La Molina ski resort during the snowstorm in Girona, on December 28, 2025, in Girona, Catalonia (Spain). This Saturday afternoon it was possible to reopen to traffic the N-260 road between Ribes de Freser and Alp (Girona) during the snowstorm. However, it remained mandatory to drive with chains between Ribes de Freser and Guils de Cerdanya in both directions.Photo by Lorena Sopena/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

Snow Storm In Girona - Spain -

Snow Storm In Girona - Spain -

La Molina ski resort during the snowstorm in Girona, on December 28, 2025, in Girona, Catalonia (Spain). This Saturday afternoon it was possible to reopen to traffic the N-260 road between Ribes de Freser and Alp (Girona) during the snowstorm. However, it remained mandatory to drive with chains between Ribes de Freser and Guils de Cerdanya in both directions.Photo by Lorena Sopena/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

Snow Storm In Girona - Spain -

Snow Storm In Girona - Spain -

La Molina ski resort during the snowstorm in Girona, on December 28, 2025, in Girona, Catalonia (Spain). This Saturday afternoon it was possible to reopen to traffic the N-260 road between Ribes de Freser and Alp (Girona) during the snowstorm. However, it remained mandatory to drive with chains between Ribes de Freser and Guils de Cerdanya in both directions.Photo by Lorena Sopena/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM