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- America and Europe
Trump Faces Health Concerns as Signs of Aging Become Apparent
President Donald Trump has reportedly shown signs of aging, including hearing loss and skin sensitivity, according to a Wall Street Journal report, while he maintains he is in good health.
- eurasia
Russia Blames Western Backers for Kherson Attack, Calls for International Condemnation
Russia's Foreign Ministry has accused Western nations of bearing full responsibility for Ukraine's deadly attack on civilians in Kherson, urging global condemnation of what it calls a terrorist act by…
- Africa
Somalia’s Minister Condemns Israel’s Plans to Relocate Palestinians and Establish Military Base
Somalia's Information Minister has denounced Israel's alleged plans to build a military base in Somaliland and resettle Palestinians there, reaffirming Somalia's support for Palestinian statehood.
- Asia and Oceania
Palestinian Prisoner Dies in Israeli Custody Amid Reports of Harsh Conditions
A Palestinian prisoner, Hassan Issa Al-Qash'a from Rahat in the occupied Negev, has died in an Israeli detention facility in Be'er Sheva, as rights groups report worsening conditions for nearly…
- eurasia
Ukraine Launches Drone Attack on Russian Capital Amid Escalating Tensions
Russian air defense systems intercepted three hostile drones targeting Moscow, while Ukrainian drone threats prompted air alerts in Novorossiysk, as tensions escalate following a deadly attack in Kherson.
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- eurasia
Iraq’s State of Law Coalition Opposes Second Term for Prime Minister Al-Sudani
The State of Law Coalition has announced its opposition to a second term for Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani, citing political concerns and the need for a leader capable…
- Africa
Somaliland Separatists Deny Claims of Israeli Conditions for Recognition
Somaliland separatists have refuted Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud's allegations that they agreed to Israeli conditions for recognition, stating their interactions with Israel are purely diplomatic.
- Asia and Oceania
Hebrew Newspaper Reports New Wave of Price Hikes in Israel Amid Ongoing Gaza War Fallout
A Hebrew-language newspaper warns of escalating living costs in Israel, with new price surges in utilities, gas, and property taxes set to burden residents in 2026, two years after the…
- eurasia
Russia Vows Retaliation After Ukrainian Attack on Kherson Civilians
Dmitry Medvedev, Deputy Chairman of Russia's Security Council, has warned of an imminent Russian retaliation following a Ukrainian strike on Kherson that killed at least 24 civilians, including a child,…
- eurasia
US Shifts Policy on Azerbaijan, Lifting Key Sanctions Amid Strategic Realignment in South Caucasus
The United States has fully repealed Section 907 restrictions on Azerbaijan, marking a new phase in bilateral relations as Washington deepens its strategic partnership with Baku amid shifting regional dynamics…
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Irish Filmmaker Thanks Iran for Bombing ‘Genocidal Bastards’ in 12-Day War
Irish filmmaker and activist Tygh Hekey expressed gratitude towards Iran for its retaliatory missile strikes against the Zionist regime during the 12-day war, calling the attacks the 'best 12 days…
- eurasia
Massive Pro-Palestine Protests Erupt in Istanbul on New Year’s Day 2026
Tens of thousands of Turkish citizens flooded the streets of Istanbul in a massive demonstration supporting Gaza, organized by 400 NGOs with chants against Israeli actions.
- eurasia
Russia Downs Ukrainian Su-27 Fighter Jet, Reports 1,335 Ukrainian Casualties in 24 Hours
The Russian Defense Ministry announced the downing of a Ukrainian Su-27 fighter jet and reported 1,335 Ukrainian military casualties in the past day, as tensions escalate amid conflicting statements from…
- world economy
International Journalists’ Union Reports Record High of Journalist Killings in 2025
The International Federation of Journalists has revealed that 128 journalists were killed worldwide in 2025, with over half of the fatalities occurring in the Middle East, marking an unprecedented surge…
- America and Europe
Ski Resort Explosion in Swiss Alps Leaves 40 Dead, 100 Injured
A New Year's Eve explosion at a ski resort in the Swiss Alps has resulted in 40 fatalities and 100 injuries, with authorities yet to determine the cause.
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- Asia and Oceania
Palestinian Islamic Jihad Warns of Israeli Regime’s Annexation Plans in West Bank
The Palestinian Islamic Jihad movement has accused the Israeli regime of systematically escalating settlement expansion in the West Bank, warning of a dangerous push to annex Palestinian territories.
- eurasia
Israeli Army to Reduce Reserve Forces Amid Financial Crisis and Budget Cuts
The Israeli military has announced plans to cut reserve forces in the West Bank and along conflict lines, following cabinet directives to reduce personnel and budget constraints.
- America and Europe
Jewish Sect Leader Arrested in Mexico on Child Trafficking and Forced Marriage Charges
Mexican authorities have arrested Yoel Alter, a leader of the extremist Jewish sect Lev Tahor, on charges of child trafficking and forced marriage, following an international operation spanning Mexico and…
- America and Europe
New York’s First Muslim Mayor Sworn In with Quran at Historic Ceremony
Zahran Mammadani, New York City's first Muslim and Democratic mayor, was sworn in with a copy of the Quran at a historic Manhattan subway station, officially beginning his term. A…
- world economy
China’s High-Speed Rail Network Surpasses Global Peers in Scale and Speed
China now operates the world's largest high-speed rail network, exceeding 50,000 kilometers in length, with plans to expand to 70,000 kilometers by 2035, according to the state-owned China State Railway…
- Asia and Oceania
Israeli Minister Ben-Gvir Opposes Second Phase of Gaza Ceasefire, Demands Return of Remaining Captives
Itamar Ben-Gvir, Israel's far-right National Security Minister, has reiterated his opposition to advancing the second phase of the Gaza ceasefire agreement until the remains of the last Israeli captive are…
- Asia and Oceania
Body of Israeli Soldier Found in Southern Occupied Territories, Death Toll Rises to 152 in 2025
The body of an Israeli soldier was discovered in the southern occupied territories, raising the death toll of the regime's military to 152 this year, according to Hebrew-language media reports.
- eurasia
Ukrainian Drone Attack on Kherson Kills 24 Civilians, Injures 50
A Ukrainian drone strike on a hotel and cafe in Russian-controlled Kherson killed at least 24 civilians and wounded 50 others during New Year's celebrations, according to local officials.
- America and Europe
Explosion at Swiss Ski Resort Leaves Multiple Dead and Injured
An explosion at a cafe in the Crans-Montana ski resort in the Swiss Alps has resulted in several casualties, with the cause still under investigation.
- Asia and Oceania
Palestinian Prisoners Subjected to Thirst Torture in Israeli Jails, Reports Reveal
Human rights reports expose systematic mistreatment of Palestinian detainees in Israeli prisons, including deliberate dehydration and overcrowding, under orders from National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir.
- world economy
US Jobless Claims Drop Ahead of Christmas, Defying Economic Forecasts
Initial unemployment benefit claims in the US fell to 199,000 in the week ending December 27, marking one of the lowest levels in 2024 and coming in below all Bloomberg…
- eurasia
Russia Downs 168 Ukrainian Drones as Putin Vows Victory, Zelenskyy Seeks Peace
Russian defense forces intercepted and destroyed 168 Ukrainian drones overnight, while President Putin reaffirmed Moscow's confidence in victory, and Ukrainian leader Zelenskyy emphasized the need for a strong peace agreement.
- Asia and Oceania
Israeli Regime Launches Airstrikes and Artillery Attacks on Gaza Strip as New Year Begins
The Israeli military conducted multiple airstrikes and artillery bombardments across the Gaza Strip on New Year's Eve, violating the ceasefire agreement, according to Palestinian sources.
- Asia and Oceania
Hamas Military Commander Mohammad Sinwar, Architect of Al-Aqsa Storm, Martyred in Gaza
Senior Hamas military leader Mohammad Sinwar, a key figure behind the Al-Aqsa Storm operation and brother of Hamas Gaza chief Yahya Sinwar, has been martyred after years of targeted Israeli…
- Asia and Oceania
Israeli Regime’s Crimes Against Palestinian Prisoners: Over 323 Deaths Since 1967
Palestinian prisoner advocacy groups report that 323 detainees have died in Israeli prisons since 1967, with over 9,300 currently incarcerated, including women and children.
- eurasia
Zelensky Says Ukraine Is 10 Percent Away from Peace Agreement
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky stated that Ukraine is close to a peace deal but emphasized that Kyiv will not sign any weak agreement that prolongs the war, as Russian President…
- Asia and Oceania
Saudi Arabia Closes UAE’s Yemen File Amid Rising Tensions in the Region
Saudi Arabia has officially closed the UAE's Yemen file, demanding the withdrawal of Emirati forces within 24 hours, while the EU warns of escalating risks in the Persian Gulf region…
- Asia and Oceania
Hamas Leader Rejects Disarmament Talks Amid Israeli Ceasefire Violations
Osama Hamdan, a senior Hamas official, has dismissed discussions on disarming the group as futile while Israel continues to violate ceasefire agreements, accusing the occupying regime of obstructing humanitarian aid…
- America and Europe
US Military Strikes Three Vessels in Caribbean, Killing Three in Latest Anti-Drug Operation
The US Southern Command confirmed targeting three suspected drug-smuggling vessels in international Caribbean waters, resulting in three fatalities, amid escalating criticism from human rights groups over alleged extrajudicial killings.
- America and Europe
US Imposes New Sanctions on Venezuela’s Oil Sector Targeting Shadow Fleet
The United States has sanctioned four oil companies and associated tankers in Venezuela, escalating pressure on President Nicolas Maduro's government amid claims of sanctions evasion and drug trafficking.
