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Qatar hired London-based PR firm to edit Wikipedia articles about its human rights violations

A man working on Wikipedia with a flag of Qatar. (Ilustrative)

Heavy rains in eastern Australia spark flash floods, 20 rescued

Firefighters in New South Wales rescue Australians from the flooding across New South Wales on January 17, 2026.

Guatemalan inmates riot at three prisons, taking 46 people hostage

An inmate looks out from a security tower at the Renovacion 1 prison, as inmates at three Guatemalan prisons rioted on Saturday and took mostly prison guards hostage, authorities said, in Escuintla, Guatemala, January 17, 2026.