Thirty-seven people are killed during fights over a suspected land feud in the disputed area of Abyei on the border between South Sudan and Sudan. (AP) Abyei border conflict link embed save
Miley Cyrus wins Record of the Year, her first Grammy Award, for her 2023 single "Flowers". (CBS News) 66th Annual Grammy Awards link embed save
Taylor Swift wins Album of the Year for Midnights, becoming the first artist to win the award four times. She also announces the release of a new album, The Tortured Poets Department, on April 19. (Variety) 66th Annual Grammy Awards link embed save
The death toll from major wildfires in Valparaíso, Chile, increases to at least 112 people, with between 3,000 and 6,000 houses damaged in the fires. (BBC News) 2024 Chile wildfires link embed save
President of Namibia Hage Geingob dies at the age of 82, and is succeeded by Vice-President Nangolo Mbumba on an acting basis. (The Namibian) Politics of Namibia link embed save
Salvadorans vote to elect the president, vice president, and Legislative Assembly. With over 80% of the popular vote, Nayib Bukele wins re-election in a first-round landslide. (BBC News), (Reuters) 2024 Salvadoran general election link embed save