Current events of 25 January 2009 (2009-01-25) (Sunday) edit history watch

Sudan bombs the town of Muhajeria, Darfur, killing a child. (MSNBC) Björgvin G. Sigurðsson, Iceland's Minister of Business Affairs, resigns as a result of the country's financial crisis. (CNN) The Sri Lankan Army captures Mullaitivu, the Tamil Tigers' final stronghold in the ongoing Civil War. (BBC News) Mamadou Dia, the first Prime Minister of Senegal, dies at age 98. (AFP) A road accident kills 15 members of the Nigerian Football Federation's FC Jimeta. (BBC News) An avalanche kills 11 people on Mount Zigana, Gümüşhane Province in north-eastern Turkey. (CNN)