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#SouthCaucasus #SouthCaucasusNews Azerbaijan and Armenia Agree on Border Demarcation Directions https://t.co/Gn2vyKJZ5f https://t.co/XRTWBmLe2Y

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Gas reserves drop below 50% in France and Netherlands

Gas reserves in underground storage facilities (UGS) in France and the Netherlands have dropped below 50%, Azernews reports.
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Takeaways from the Supreme Court’s TikTok decision and what it may mean for the First Amendment

The Supreme Court’s remarkably speedy decision Friday to allow a controversial ban on TikTok to take hold will have a dramatic impact on the tens of millions of Americans who visit the app every day and broad political implications for President-elect Donald Trump.
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Ramaswamy plans run for Ohio governor

Vivek Ramaswamy, the co-chair of President-elect Trump’s new “Department of Government Efficiency” (DOGE), plans to run for governor of Ohio, two sources confirmed to The Hill on Friday. The Ohio governor’s mansion will be up for grabs in 2026, as sitting Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine (R) is term-limited. One of the sources said Ramaswamy’s plan…
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G7 urges full implementation of Gaza ceasefire

TEHRAN Jan. 17 (MNA) – The leaders of the G7 nations have called the ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas a “significant development” and pressed for its full implementation, stressing the urgency of ending the devastating assault on Gaza.
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Biden just announced there’s a new constitutional amendment. Huh?

A victory for women’s rights — or an empty political stunt?
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CNN settles defamation lawsuit over Afghanistan report

The matter was resolved just four hours after a Florida jury had found the network liable for defamation and awarded $5 million to security contractor Zachary Young.
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Dawn Staley’s $25M extension is richest salary in women’s college hoops history, South Carolina says

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Coach Dawn Staley received a contract extension on Friday that South Carolina said will make her the highest paid college women’s basketball coach of all time at a total value of about $25 million. Staley is signed through the 2029-30 season, earning $4 million a year to start with an annual $250,000 escalator. There’s also a $500,000 signing bonus, the school announced. “Dawn Staley is a once-in-a-generation coach who has…
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Here’s how state database upgrades aim to help Texans with disabilities

Texans have experienced disasters ranging from tornados to hurricanes to wildfires that have forced them to uproot their lives. However, officials hope to make navigating through those tough times easier with updates to the State of Texas Emergency Assistance Registry database (STEAR). “The safety of all Texans is our No. 1 priority, including Texans with special needs or disabilities,” said Governor Greg Abbott in a news release. “When disaster…
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Bethenny Frankel on how her organization helps California wildfire victims

As BStrong mobilizes for wildfire relief, Bethenny Frankel reflected on the unprecedented nature of the Southern California wildfires.