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January 23rd, 2026

Somali Forces Retake Island Overrun by Al-Shabaab Militants

January 22nd, 2026

House Passes $839 Billion Defense Bill Bursting With Pork Trump Plotting Regime Change in Cuba by Year's End: WSJ
Israel Pays for UK Adverts Attacking Doctors Without Borders Malaysia's Former Army Chief Charged With Money Laundering in Defense Scandal
US Warns It Will Take Action if Haitian Politicians Destabilize Country Sweden's Migration Minister Says Failed Afghan Asylum Seekers Need To Return Home
Nigeria Church Attackers Demand Motorcycles as Ransom for Over 150 Hostages Son-In-Law of Venezuelan Opposition Candidate Released After 380 Days in Detention
Colombia Imposes 30% Tariffs and Halts Energy Sales to Ecuador Tiananmen Vigil Organizers Enter Not Guilty Pleas in Hong Kong Trial
What Was the 1951 Greenland Agreement Between the US and Denmark What To Know About Greenland's Role in Nuclear Defense
Zelensky Calls for Europe to Stop Trying To Change Trump Donald Trump Taps Joint Chiefs Adviser Laura F. Dogu as Top Venezuela Diplomat
Venezuelan War Powers Resolution Fails in House Drone Attacks Terrorize City in Central Sudan as War Inches Closer
Pentagon CTO Offers Industry Free Use of 400 Patents From Govt Labs - for a Start Persian Gulf States Fear US Attack on Iran Spoils Chance at 'Concessions' From Weakened Islamic Republic
US Considering Withdrawing All Its Troops From Syria: Report Clashes, Siege Continue in Kobane Despite Damascus Ceasefire: Rojava Official
Traumatized by War, Sectarian Fears Grow Among Arabs, Kurds in Northeast Syria Displacement in the Heart of Winter: Heartbreaking Stories of Kurds in Syria
Trump Diminishes NATO Record by Claiming Troops Avoided Afghan Front Line US Refiners Snap Up Venezuelan Crude at Steep Discounts
US Establishes Fund To Control All Venezuelan Oil Revenue US Reopens Venezuela's Oil Spigot, but Refuses To Guarantee Security
Columbia Campus Protest Leader Khalil Now Faces Deportation to Algeria, Trump Official Says Under Pressure, Arab Knesset Parties Sign Agreement To Work Toward Reviving Joint List
Palestinian Group Demands Arrest of 'War Criminal' Israeli Economy Minister in Davos Syrian Government Gains Ground in Northeast Syria After Arab Tribes Defect Against Kurdish SDF
Despite Ceasefire, Israel's Siege Allowing Only a Trickle of Aid Into Gaza What Are the Military Assets in the Arctic?
Amid Greenland Tensions, US Forces Prep for NATO's 'Cold Response 26' Army Orders Soldiers To Stand by for Possible Minneapolis Deployment
The Navy's Largest Ship Continues To Be Plagued by Plumbing Issues UK Supported French Operation To Board Sanctioned Russian Tanker, Minister Says
Sudan's War Robs Eight Million Children of 500 Days' Education Over 230,000 Women, Girls in Gaza Face Limited Health Access Amid Continued Israeli Violence: UN
Only 6% of Americans Satisfied With Epstein Files Release, Most Say US Government Withholding Information: Poll Syria Accuses SDF of Violating Ceasefires Agreements, Reaffirms Right To Protect Sovereignty
Denmark Is in 'Better Position' After Rutte-Trump Talks: Defense Minister Putin To Discuss Use of Frozen Assets To Support Board of Peace at Meeting With US Envoys
Kurds in Syria 'Sacrificed' Says Head of Kurdish Institute of Paris Venezuela's Proposed Oil Reform Seeks To Attract Private Investment
Police Detain Ally of Bobi Wine Over Election Violence in Uganda Iraq Opening New Prisons as US Plans To Send Thousands of 'ISIS-Linked' Detainees There
Barrack Meets SDF Leader After Giving Damascus 'Green Light' To Attack Syria's Kurdish Regions Netanyahu Skips 'Board of Peace' Signing in Davos Over Fears of Arrest
Kushner's WEF Speech Pitches 'Glitzy Gaza' Rebuild The Voice of Hind Rajab: Story of Gaza Child Killed by Israeli Fire Earns Oscar Nomination
Iraq To Prosecute ISIS Detainees Transferred From Syria Israel Again Violates Syria's Sovereignty, Opens Fire on Shepherds in Quneitra
France, Germany Credit 'European Unity' for Trump's Shift on Greenland Greenland's Premier Says He Doesn't Know What's Agreed Between Trump, NATO Chief
Fear, Fatigue, Defiance: Greenlanders React to Trump's Threat To Acquire the Arctic Island Israel's Raids in Occupied West Bank Enter Their Fourth Day
Zelensky Claims Zelensky Deal for Security Guarantees From US Is 'Done' After Meeting Trump Jihadist Attack Kills 11 Police in Burkina Faso
Al-Shabaab Militants Attack Strategic Somali Island Palestinians Deny Reports Israel Halted Refugee Football Pitch Demolition
US Judge Bars Government From Reviewing Seized Washington Post Materials Macron: French Forces Have Boarded a Russian Oil Tanker in the Mediterranean
Israeli Minister Approves Gun Licences for 18 Illegal West Bank Settlements Pro-Palestine Activist on Hunger Strike Says He Will Begin Refusing Water
Trump Launches Board of Peace at Signing Ceremony in Davos Gaza's Rafah Crossing With Egypt To Open Next Week: Palestinian Official
Trump Says Greenland Deal Gives US 'Total Access' Without the US 'Paying Anything' Azeez Al-Shaair's Anti-Genocide Note: Muslims Tackle NFL Fine With Charity
Egypt and Saudi Arabia Pressure Libya's Haftar To Stop UAE Supplies to Sudan's RSF Jordan Using Israeli Data-Gathering Software To Track Activists: Citizen Lab
UK Confirms Allegedly Threatening Phone Call Between Cameron and ICC's Karim Khan Israel's Palestinian Citizens Protest Against Rising Crime and Violence With Huge Strike
Scrapping Support for Syria's Kurds, US Has Chance To Boost Turkey Ties
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