Interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS will make its closest approach to Earth on Friday. New X-ray images could shed light on its composition.

Jan 7 () - The United Arab Emirates' drug regulator has ​recalled certain Nestle infant formula ‌products after the company recalled specific batches ‌over a potential toxin risk, the state news agency (WAM) reported on Wednesday. The Emirates Drug Establishment said no ⁠illness or ‌adverse events linked to the affected batches have been ‍reported or confirmed, WAM added.

Former Russian president Dmitry Medvedev has accused the German government of suppressing opposition voices amid controversy over a planned visit to Russia by several politicians from the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party. "I think that the Alternative for Germany as a political force - and by the way, a very significant one - is now under colossal pressure in Germany," the state news agency TASS cited Medvedev as saying on Friday.