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WORLD|13.01.2026UAE used military bases in Red Sea region to aid Israel's war against Hamas, leaks revealThe October 2023 document, addressed to the Joint Operations Command of the UAE Forces, shows the Emiratis intended to use their military bases to support Israel. A leaked official document has revealed that the UAE planned to use its military bases to “strengthen the State of Israel in its fight against terrorists in Palestine.
WORLD|13.01.2026Crypto Investor’s Family Tied Up and Beaten by Armed Gangs in Their HomeA crypto investor and his family were bound with cable ties and beaten during a violent home invasion in Verneuil-sur-Seine, France, on Friday evening, as armed attackers targeted the family’s digital assets before fleeing toward a nearby train station.The incident adds to France’s escalating crisis of crypto-related violence, bringing the ...
WORLD|13.01.2026France, Germany, Italy summon Iranian envoys over 'unbearable, inhumane' regime crackdownThe foreign ministers of France, Germany, and Italy decried the Iranian regime's crackdown on protestors as "unbearable and inhumane," "brutal," and "absolutely unacceptable. " The foreign ministries of France, Germany, and Italy summoned their nation’s Iranian ambassadors on Tuesday, as worldwide concern spreads over the Iranian regime’s treatment of domestic protests.
WORLD|13.01.2026Rights group: At least 2,500 deaths during protest crackdown in IranAt least 2,500 people have been killed in Iran since protests broke out at the end of December, the Norway-based human rights organization Hengaw said on Tuesday. The group noted that its verification team is working daily to document deaths linked to the state crackdown on mass protests.
WORLD|13.01.2026UNICEF: More than 100 children killed in Gaza since ceasefireMore than 100 minors have been killed in the Gaza Strip since the truce in October, according to the UN children’s agency UNICEF. The organization reported 60 boys and 40 girls under the age of 18 had died.
WORLD|13.01.2026UN chief warns he could refer Israel to ICJ over laws targetting UNRWAIn October 2024, Israel passed a law banning the agency for Palestinian refugees in Israel and occupied East Jerusalem.
WORLD|12.01.2026Attorney-General to High Court: Gov’t violating draft ruling, risking rule of lawAttorney-General Gali Baharav-Miara warns the Israeli government of violating a High Court ruling on military conscription, stressing the risk to Israel's democracy and security. Attorney-General Gali Baharav-Miara warned the High Court of Justice on Monday that the government is in active violation of a binding court ruling on military conscription, describing the conduct of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his cabinet as a danger to Israel’s democratic system.
WORLD|12.01.2026'Heated Rivalry's Ilya Rozanov is now a queer icon in RussiaAlthough Russia forbids LGBTQ+ "propaganda," thousands of gay people there are finding ways to stream and connect with the story of a closeted Russian hockey player and his love.
WORLD|12.01.2026IDF kills four terrorists equipped with weapons, surveillance gear near Gaza's Yellow LineThe Israel Air Force struck and killed the terrorists, who were approaching troops from the 188th Brigade, according to the army's statement. The IDF killed four armed terrorists near the Yellow Line in southern Gaza on Monday after they approached troops and posed an immediate threat, the military stated that evening.
WORLD|12.01.2026Former hostage Eitan Mor on Hamas: ‘They will not give up until the last Israeli is gone'Former hostage Eitan Mor shares shocking insights into Hamas' military preparedness, revealing their deep knowledge of Israel and their unwavering commitment to future attacks. Former hostage Eitan Mor said he was “amazed” by how much intelligence he saw Hamas had on Israel during his time in captivity, adding that the terrorist group had been focused on rebuilding and preparing for further attacks.
WORLD|12.01.2026Tzrifin base exhibition reveals Hamas and Hezbollah arms, showing structure behind attacksThe IDF’s Tzrifin exhibition offers a rare look at weapons seized from Hamas in Gaza and Hezbollah in Lebanon, highlighting their organized, state-backed operations. At the Tzrifin base, a restricted Israel Defense Forces (IDF) exhibition offers a rare, consolidated look at weapons seized during Israeli operations against Hamas in Gaza and Hezbollah along the northern border.
WORLD|12.01.2026Zelensky warns of imminent massive Russian attack on UkraineUkrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Monday evening that intelligence suggests Russia is preparing another major attack on Ukraine. Zelensky said the attack, which could happen in the next few days, could include drones which might take out air defences and missiles, urging Ukrainians to pay attention to air raid sirens.
WORLD|11.01.2026At least 490 protesters killed in Iran, activists sayAt least 490 demonstrators have been killed in the mass protests in Iran over the last 15 days, the US-based Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA) told US television station CNN on Sunday. Around 10,700 people have reportedly been detained, CNN reported.
WORLD|11.01.2026Are protests pushing Iran's Islamic regime toward a tipping point?Iran’s diplomatic moves, not calling for assistance or reaching out to its allies, seem to be intended to show that Tehran believes everything is going to turn out all right. Iran has faced almost two weeks of protests.
WORLD|11.01.2026Are IDF reservists properly armed during post-war operations?The long duration and overwhelming logistical complexity of the Israel-Hamas War has led to a negative economic impact that may be taking a bite out of the budgets for arming reservists. A consistent concern pre-war, mid-war, and post-war has been whether IDF reservists are properly armed.
WORLD|11.01.2026Argentina reportedly delaying embassy move over Israeli company's oil project near FalklandsIsraeli company, Navitas Petroleum, has recently announced that it will undertake activities near the Falkland Islands, a project the Argentinian government decried as "unilateral and illegitimate. " Argentina is reportedly delaying moving its embassy to Jerusalem due to bilateral tensions relating to an Israeli company’s plans to drill oil from a field near the Falkland Islands.
WORLD|11.01.2026Israeli forces kill one person in series of attacks on southern LebanonIsrael claims its latest attacks on Lebanon were targeting alleged Hezbollah infrastructure.
WORLD|11.01.2026UK can legally stop shadow fleet tankers, ministers believeExisting law could be used to approve the use of military force to stop sanction-busting ships operated by Russia and Iran.
WORLD|10.01.2026UAE-backed Yemeni Southern Transitional Council denies disbandment rumorsThe Southern Transitional Council denied that it was disbanding on Saturday, contradicting a statement by one of its members that the group had decided to dissolve itself. Yemen's main separatist group, the Southern Transitional Council, denied that it was disbanding on Saturday, contradicting a statement by one of its members that the group had decided to dissolve itself.
WORLD|10.01.2026Heat Wave Fuels Massive Wildfire In AustraliaTemperatures rose as much as 34 degrees above average in Victoria, Australia, where wildfires have already destroyed 750,000 acres and more 100 homes and buildings. It is the worst heat wave for the country since the catastrophic wildfires of 2020.
WORLD|10.01.2026Major railway disruptions persist as Germany braces for more snowSome railway services in Germany resumed on Saturday after Storm Elli had brought the north of the country to a standstill, but major restrictions remained as meteorologists warned of more snow set to come down over the weekend. Long-distance rail services, which were suspended in northern Germany on Friday amid heavy snowfall, are set to continue to see disruptions until Sunday, a spokeswoman for operator Deutsche Bahn told dpa.
WORLD|10.01.2026EU chief urges Iran to free imprisoned protesters, lift internet banEuropean Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on Saturday called for the release of all imprisoned protesters in Iran and for full restoration of internet access in the country. "Tehran's streets, and cities around the world, echo with the footsteps of Iranian women and men demanding freedom.
WORLD|10.01.2026Protester climbs on to balcony of Iranian embassy in LondonThe Metropolitan Police said two arrests were made as demonstrators rallied amid major anti-government protests in Iran.
WORLD|09.01.2026Aurora chaser catches a fox basking in the glow of Finland's legendary 'fox fires' (photos)A magical encounter in northern Finland blends ancient folklore, swirling auroras and an unexpectedly curious fox.
WORLD|09.01.2026Why boosting production of Venezuela's 'very dense, very sloppy' oil could harm the environmentEnvironmental experts are warning that the U.S. push to revamp and boost Venezuela’s vast oil reserves could worsen decades of ecological damage and increase planet-warming pollution in a country already struggling with the legacy of a long-declining petroleum industry. The warnings come as Washington has intensified pressure on Venezuela following the capture of former President Nicolás Maduro last weekend. Since then, the United States has moved to assert control over Venezuelan oil exports,
WORLD|09.01.2026Four Dead in Last Month From Animal Attacks in NepalIn southern Nepal, tigers, leopards, and rhinos are more dangerous than avalanches and altitude sickness are in the high Himalaya.
WORLD|09.01.2026Nestlé recalls infant formula in 49 countries. See list.The recall affects nearly 50 countries across the globe. The infant formula was recalled after it may have been contaminated with a toxin.
WORLD|09.01.2026Storm Goretti sweeps United Kingdom, France with winds over 120 mphNearly half a million people had their power cut on Friday as a strong storm unleashed winds over 130 mph in France and the United Kingdom.
WORLD|09.01.2026Latvia seeks emergency UN meeting over Russian missile attack on LvivLatvia will seek an emergency meeting of the United Nations Security Council in response to Russia’s latest heavy attacks on Ukraine, Latvian Foreign Minister Baiba Braže said on Friday. Russia earlier carried out renewed large-scale airstrikes on Ukraine and said it had, for the second time since the start of the war, used its nuclear-capable Oreshnik intermediate-range missile in stike on the western city of Lviv, not far from the border with Poland.
WORLD|09.01.2026Activists: Venezuela released just nine prisoners despite promiseThe Venezuelan government has released just nine prisoners following an announcement by the authorities in Caracas that a large number of political prisoners would be freed, the Foro Penal human rights organization said on Friday. Foro Penal said the number released represented around 1% of the 800 it believes are being held in Venezuela's prisons.
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