Austria's Bundestag votes on partial cannabis legalization. Austria's ex-Chancellor Sebastian Kurz is on trial.

An International Court of Justice deadline for Israel is expiring. The once youngest head of government in the world awaits a verdict in his trial. The Hague ordered that Israel must better protect the civilian population in Gaza and allow more deliveries of food and medicine to the people of the region by the end of January 26, 2018. The ICJ decision followed a lawsuit by the Hamas-controlled Ministry of Health, almost 30,000 people have been killed.