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15 hours ago
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Spanish Foreign Minister Jose Manuel Albares: If steps are taken in Venezuela, it is logical that EU sanctions will disappear'

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15 hours ago
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China's much-hyped radars appear to have been of little help when the US launched its massive air assault against Venezuela

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15 hours ago
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Spanish Foreign Minister Jose Manuel Albares: If steps are taken in Venezuela, it is logical that EU sanctions will disappear'

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15 hours ago
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China's much-hyped radars appear to have been of little help when the US launched its massive air assault against Venezuela

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1 hour ago

Trump says he has been told killing of protesters in Iran has stopped'

Trump signalled a softened stance toward Iran after saying killings of protesters stopped and executions were halted, while keeping military options under consideration.
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fromThe New Yorker
30 minutes ago

How Colombia's President Reached an Uneasy Detente with Donald Trump

Colombia's president condemned a U.S. military incursion into Venezuela, escalating bilateral tensions with insults, sanctions, and mobilization for national sovereignty rallies.
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fromwww.aljazeera.com
8 hours ago

Uganda faces mounting calls to end internet blackout before elections

Uganda imposed a nationwide internet blackout ahead of the January 15 election, prompting UN and Amnesty calls to restore access amid concerns about repression and reduced transparency.
#tanzania
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14 hours ago
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DW exclusive: Post-election violence in Tanzania's Mwanza

Security forces used lethal force during post-election unrest in Mwanza, with eyewitness, forensic and geolocation evidence suggesting unarmed civilians were gunned down and bodies removed.
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14 hours ago
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Tanzania: Inside Mwanza's deadly post-election crackdown

Security forces in Tanzania used lethal force during post-election unrest in Mwanza, with alleged killings, internet blackout, and disputed death tolls.
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fromwww.aljazeera.com
6 hours ago

Mapping who controls what in Yemen in 2026

Three main forces—the Saudi-backed Presidential Leadership Council, the UAE-backed Southern Transitional Council, and the Iranian-backed Houthis—contend for control, worsening Yemen's humanitarian crisis.
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fromwww.dw.com
15 hours ago

Uganda braces for tense election as Museveni seeks win

Uganda's January 15 election pits long-time President Museveni against Bobi Wine amid concerns over fairness while everyday citizens prioritize survival and affordable living.
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fromwww.aljazeera.com
4 hours ago

We are stuck': Young Ugandans want stability, opportunities on eve of vote

Eighty-one-year-old President Yoweri Museveni seeks a seventh term amid internet shutdowns, youth frustration, and a population where over 70% are under 35.
#gaza
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9 hours ago

Is the Yemeni government getting ready to attack the Houthis?

A Saudi-backed effort to unify anti-Houthi forces threatens the Houthis' decade-long control of northwest Yemen, prompting Houthi preparations for potential conflict.
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2 hours ago

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Denmark and Greenland foreign ministers met Vice President JD Vance; U.S. policy changes, Somali TPS end, adoption failures, and a Sydney tennis upset were reported.
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10 hours ago

Why Somalia drew a line with the UAE

Annulment of UAE agreements reaffirmed Somalia's sovereignty, constitutional authority, and national unity by rejecting external arrangements that bypassed national institutions and eroded state integrity.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

Iran protests live updates: Trump warns of very strong action' if Iran executes protesters, as death toll soars

Trump returned to Washington to consider strong U.S. action, warned Iran against executions, encouraged protests, and the State Department urged U.S. citizens to leave Iran.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
5 hours ago

US announces start of Gaza ceasefire second phase

The US has announced the start of the second phase of the Gaza ceasefire, including the creation of a committee of Palestinian technocrats who are supposed to take over the day-to-day running of the territory for a transition period. The announcement was made on social media by Donald Trump's special envoy, Steve Witkoff, but it lacked any detail or names of potential members of the proposed national committee for the administration of Gaza.
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16 hours ago

Myanmar says Rohingya genocide case at The Hague is flawed, unfounded'

The ICJ is hearing allegations that Myanmar's 2017 military campaign committed genocide against the Rohingya, while Myanmar denies the charges and claims to cooperate with the court.
#al-udeid-air-base
#us-foreign-policy
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4 hours ago

US says second phase of Gaza peace plan underway

Since then, both sides have accused the other of breaking the deal. Israel has continued to restrict aid into the strip and conduct attacks. The Gazan health ministry says more than 400 Palestinians have been killed since the ceasefire, and UNICEF announced this week that at least 100 of the victims were children. Israel says Hamas militants continue to be a threat and that its airstrikes in Gaza are targeting the group.
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14 hours ago

The Philippines, ASEAN's new chair, starts 2026 on a 'weaker footing' after trade tensions and a $2 billion corruption scandal | Fortune

Corruption-linked missing funds, typhoon damage and trade pressures have weakened the Philippines' economic footing and eroded investor confidence ahead of ASEAN chairmanship.
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11 hours ago

Denmark sends troops to Greenland as Trump could attack or annex the country - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

The Danish Prime Minister said the world should take Donald Trump "seriously" as he keeps insisting, he wants Greenland now. Frederiksen said in an interview with Danish broadcaster TV2, "One should take the American president seriously when he says that he wants Greenland. "If the US chooses to attack another NATO country militarily, then everything stops, including NATO and thus the security that has been established since the end of the Second World War."
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12 hours ago

Geoeconomic confrontation world's top threat, global leaders say

Geoeconomic confrontation using trade, investment, sanctions and industrial policy as weapons poses the most likely short-term global crisis trigger, identified by 18% of decision-makers.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
19 hours ago

At least 22 people killed after crane falls on train in northeast Thailand

The train was travelling from Bangkok to Thailand's northeast when it derailed after a construction crane fell on to it. At least 22 people have been killed after a construction crane fell on a passenger train in northeast Thailand. The accident took place on Wednesday morning in the Sikhio district of Nakhon Ratchasima province, 230km (143 miles) northeast of Bangkok. The train was headed from the Thai capital to Ubon Ratchathani province.
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fromwww.aljazeera.com
12 hours ago

Diplomatic contact reportedly suspended between US and Iran

Direct contact between senior officials from the United States and Iran has broken down, according to reports, as tension between the two countries rises. Communications between Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi and US Special Envoy Steve Wittkopf have been suspended, a senior Iranian official told the Reuters news agency on Wednesday. The report came amid President Donald Trump's threats to intervene as Iran clamps down on protests.
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fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 day ago

Lebanon ex-central bank chief's corruption case being sent to top court, officials say

Riad Salameh's corruption case has been transferred to Lebanon's Court of Cassation, with bail previously set at $14 million and charges including embezzlement and illicit enrichment.
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fromwww.aljazeera.com
19 hours ago

As hate spirals in India, Hindu extremists turn to Christian targets

Hate speech and religious violence in India have sharply increased, with Christians becoming an increasingly visible target alongside Muslims under rising Hindu majoritarianism.
fromwww.theguardian.com
19 hours ago

The settlers brought the violence': the ethnic cleansing of a West Bank village

Five decades in the south Jordan valley were ending in a day, and Mahmoud Eshaq struggled to hold back his tears. The 55-year-old had not cried since he was a boy, but as he dismantled the family home and prepared to flee the village where his whole life had played out, he was overwhelmed by grief. While Eshaq's children loaded mattresses, a fridge, sacks of flour and suitcases of clothes into a truck,
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5 hours ago

Greenland willing to cooperate' with Trump, but that does not mean we want to be owned by the US'

Denmark and Greenland reject U.S. annexation of Greenland while expressing willingness to cooperate on Arctic security but insisting on sovereignty.
#starlink
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17 hours ago

North Korea's Kim Yo Jong says no chance of improved ties with the South

Kim Yo Jong rejected South Korea's claim that Pyongyang was open to communication after alleged drone incursions, calling them a grave provocation against North Korean sovereignty.
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20 hours ago

Europe must now tell Trump that enough is enough and cut all ties with the US | Alexander Hurst

The Trump-era US pursues imperial expansion toward Greenland, threatening NATO and forcing European democracies to choose between confronting US predation or enabling resource plunder.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
6 hours ago

Dual citizen Britons without UK passport could be refused entry under rule change

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our latest documentary, 'The A Word', which shines a light on the American women fighting for reproductive rights, we know how important it is to parse out the facts from the messaging. At such a critical moment in US history, we need reporters on the ground. Your donation
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13 hours ago

Adelaide Festival removing Palestinian author is an act of censorship

Removing a Palestinian participant from the Adelaide Festival constituted censorship and triggered mass withdrawals, leading to the cancellation of Adelaide Writers' Week.
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9 hours ago

Gaza war leads to 41% fall in births prompting allegations of reproductive violence

War in Gaza caused a 41% drop in births and increases in maternal and neonatal deaths, miscarriages and premature or underweight newborns amid healthcare collapse.
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fromThe Nation
9 hours ago

The US's Nuclear Arms Treaty With Russia Is About to Lapse. What Happens Next?

On February 6, 2026, U.S.–Russian arms-control treaties expire, leaving both powers legally free to expand nuclear arsenals without treaty limits.
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fromThe Atlantic
10 hours ago

China Isn't Leaving Latin America

China uses humanitarian outreach and long-term investments to build influence in Latin America while the United States relies on military pressure and strategic denial.
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7 hours ago

Will Rafah Crossing Ever Open? Palestinians in Egypt Await Promised Reentry.

Reopening Rafah remains blocked, leaving roughly 100,000 Gaza residents stranded in Egypt amid disputes over one-way crossings and halted returns.
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fromBusiness Insider
18 hours ago

Russian oil firm says it will keep its Venezuela assets after US military operation

Roszarubezhneft declares its Venezuelan oil assets are owned by the Russian state and involve stakes in five joint ventures with PDVSA.
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fromwww.aljazeera.com
10 hours ago

Iran, Gaza and the politics of counting the dead

Western media applies credibility selectively, accepting some death tolls while repeatedly questioning and undermining Palestinian death counts in Gaza.
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10 hours ago

Stock Market Live January 14, 2026: S&P 500 (SPY) Losing Ground on Earnings

Geopolitical tensions with Iran and mixed bank earnings pressured U.S. markets, elevating oil and gold price risks and prompting investor repositioning for supply disruptions.
fromFortune
14 hours ago

CEOs are increasingly worried about an economic downturn, inflation, and an asset bubble bust | Fortune

This annual survey of more than 1,300 global leaders and experts shows a fascinating divide in perceptions of short-term and longer-term risks. Most are anxious about physical conflict in the short term, ranking 'geoeconomic confrontation' as the most pressing global risk over the next two years. Misinformation and disinformation came second, with societal polarization coming third. Collectively, economic risks showed the largest jump, with more concerns about an economic downturn, inflation and an asset bubble burst
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14 hours ago

Exiled Venezuelan oil experts in Texas warn clear rules' are needed before investment returns

Houston's displaced Venezuelan oil professionals are now connected to U.S. seizures and custody of sanctioned Venezuelan crude tankers anchored off Galveston.
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15 hours ago

The US fracking industry, vulnerable to Venezuelan crude entering the global market

U.S. fracking margins may become unprofitable if Venezuelan oil floods markets, threatening domestic producers and weakening the shale-driven oil boom.
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