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Trump leaves Venezuela's opposition sidelined and Maduro's party in power

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Jigawa PDP chairmen pass vote of confidence in state leadership, former governor Lamido

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US Capitol riot anniversary exposes a country still divided

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Israel's continued attacks on Lebanon could derail Hezbollah disarmament

Aljazeera - 1 minute ago

Trump says Venezuela will be 'turning over' up to 50 million barrels of oil to US -- Earlier the president said US oil firms could be "up and running" in the country within 18 months.

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US adds Bangladesh, Venezuela to visa bond list -- m read

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Deadliest Israel Protest: Jews 'BURN' Jerusalem As Military Draft Riots Explode

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European leaders vow to defend Greenland - after White House says US military action 'always an option'

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Video: Bus rams into Haredi protesters in Israel, killing teenager

Albawaba - 5 minutes ago

Opposition Says Bondi Royal Commission Should Examine Islamic, Far-Left, Neo-Nazi Extremism

Epoch Times - 8 minutes ago

European leaders rally behind Greenland amid threats of a Trump takeover

Australian Broadcasting Corp - 8 minutes ago

Pressure increases on PM to establish post-Bondi Royal Commission

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EU country halves migrant numbers and shows UK how it's done - The astonishing reduction has happened since the country's new Chancellor came to power last...

Daily Express - 9 minutes ago

'Yamagata is ramen': Japan's city of noodle fiends revels in 'capital' status

Guardian UK - 9 minutes ago

EXPLAINER - US considering range of options to acquire Greenland - 3 - m read

Gulf News - 10 minutes ago

Which teams are in the AFCON 2025 quarterfinals, and what's the schedule?

Aljazeera - 11 minutes ago

Trump ANGERS Putin: UNSEEN Footage Of US Warship Chasing 'Russian' Oil Tanker Near Venezuela

Times of India - 12 minutes ago

Remains of missing snorkeller washes ashore in western Australia

Independent UK - 15 minutes ago

Rob Reiner's son set for arraignment over parents' murder

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Trump weighs military option to take control of Greenland

Deutsche Welle - 17 minutes ago

Trump's Venezuela raid has created chaos - and that is a risk for China -- The US's seizure of Nicolás Maduro carries uncertainty for China, which is is no fan of chaos.

BBC News - 22 minutes ago

Police foil attempted theft of Bauchi emirate council vehicle

Daily Post Nigeria - 22 minutes ago

Australia's trees are dying faster than they're being replaced

SBS - 24 minutes ago

Coalition's Ukraine security guarantees include deploying troops if ceasefire is reached - After almost four years of major conflict, Ukraine has been given a series of concrete security guarantees — backed by more than 30 countries including Canada — that it can take into possible peace talks with Russia. News - Politics - | 7 hours ago

CBC News - 25 minutes ago

Turkey demands Kurdish militants lay down arms, including in Syria

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Driver asleep at wheel caught in viral highway video -- m read

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Qatar maintains top 20 global ranking in healthcare index

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Katsina gets new police AIG amid rising insecurity

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Yemen separatist leader flees, avoids Riyadh talks to tackle southern crisis

Channel NewsAsia - 31 minutes ago

ASX closes marginally higher as inflation slows more than expected in November — as it happened

Australian Broadcasting Corp - 31 minutes ago

Bondi Victim Saluted at Funeral

Epoch Times - 33 minutes ago

World News -- Acting U.S. ambassador leaves post in S. Korea: foreign ministry

UPI - 35 minutes ago

This advocacy group has condemned the Qld government's suggestion of recriminalising public drunkenness

SBS - 36 minutes ago

ARTS & LIFE - Solomon's Knot mosaic unearthed - A newly uncovered mosaic-floored room in İzmir's ancient city of Smyrna features the "Solomon's Knot," a symbol long believed to ward off evil eyes, shedding light on protective traditions from late antiquity

Hurriyet Daily News - 39 minutes ago

Yemen anti-Houthi council expels separatist leader and says he faces treason charges

Bay to Bay News - 39 minutes ago

AFCON: 'Good job' - Calvin Bassey hails three Super Eagles players for organizing everyone

Daily Post Nigeria - 39 minutes ago

A year after LA-area wildfires destroyed thousands of homes

Independent UK - 40 minutes ago

Baby names for the firstborn boy in the family

Times of India - 40 minutes ago

Yemen separatist leader flees, avoids Riyadh talks to tackle southern crisis

The Straits Times - 41 minutes ago

EXCLUSIVE - Nivin Pauly signs historic Rs1 billion multi-film deal - 1h ago - 2 - m read

Gulf News - 41 minutes ago

Curfew imposed in southern Nepal city after mosque vandalism sparks protests

Toronto Star - 41 minutes ago

Trump says US to get millions of barrels of oil from Venezuela

Irish Times - 42 minutes ago

Venezuelan 'dark fleet' tanker evades US Coast Guard as Russia sends submarine to escort vessel: reports

New York Post - 44 minutes ago

Aleppo Airport, schools closed as calm restored in Syria

Albawaba - 47 minutes ago

What is diet stacking and are you doing it?

SBS - 48 minutes ago

Head of Yemen's STC separatist group dismissed after 'fleeing' overnight

Aljazeera - 50 minutes ago

Yemen anti-Houthi council expels separatist leader and says he faces treason charges

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World News -- South Korean opposition party leader apologizes for Yoon martial law bid

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InPost stock jumps 26% after company receives indicative acquisition proposal

CNBC - 51 minutes ago

Melbourne records first 40C day in six years as extreme heatwave sparks bushfire warnings

International The News - 52 minutes ago

QIIB signs sponsorship deal with Al-Gharafa SC

Peninsula Qatar - 52 minutes ago

Permanent peace in Russia-Ukraine war 'quite close': Fidan

Hurriyet Daily News - 52 minutes ago

Staff at new Adelaide mental health unit 'visibly distressed and crying', union says

Australian Broadcasting Corp - 54 minutes ago

Trying to help? Here's what not to say to a new mother postpartum

Times of India - 54 minutes ago

Police clash with locals during demolition drive near mosque in Delhi

Independent UK - 57 minutes ago

Maduro's capture in Venezuela sends warning signal to Iran

Deutsche Welle - 58 minutes ago

Venezuela declares seven-day mourning following US attack

Mehr News Agency - 59 minutes ago

Latest news bulletin | January 7th, 2026 – Morning

Euronews - 59 minutes ago

Rob Reiner's son set for arraignment over parents' murder

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Family mourns, fixes burial date for three brothers who died in Lagos Island fire

Daily Post Nigeria - 1 hour ago

Greenlandic PM pushes back on Trump's calls of country takeover

Independent.ie - 1 hour ago

CIA turncoat Aldrich Ames, who sold US secrets to the Soviets, dies in prison at 84

Los Angeles Times - 1 hour ago

'Simple' goodbye to Bardot lined up in Saint-Tropez

Manila Times - 1 hour ago

US leaves Venezuela's opposition sidelined and Maduro's party in power

Stars and Stripes - 1 hour ago

Negotiations continue for Gaza deal's second phase

Peninsula Qatar - 1 hour ago

Uganda's security forces are accused of using violence against the opposition - Uganda is preparing for a election in an atmosphere of political violence

ABC News - 1 hour ago

Terror-free Türkiye to establish new geopolitics: Kalın -- Intelligence chief Kalın says the terror-free Türkiye project's success will reshape regional geopolitics.

Hurriyet Daily News - 1 hour ago

The coolest technology from Day 2 of CES 2026

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Trump says US to sell Venezuelan oil, signals talks with Caracas

Aljazeera - 1 hour ago

Splash into fun! Aquarabia Water Park opens this Eid - 3 - m read

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One Nation Leader Appeals to Prime Minister to Lift Burqa Suspension

Epoch Times - 1 hour ago

These songs from the Hottest 100 of 2005 deserved better

Australian Broadcasting Corp - 1 hour ago

Inside Venezuela: Armed groups are active. People can't celebrate the end of the dictatorship

Irish Times - 1 hour ago

'I don't want to go back': The Australians reinventing themselves in midlife

SBS - 1 hour ago

Japan rolls out child support campaign as suicides hit record levels

Independent UK - 1 hour ago

World - / Jan 7, 2026 - Astronomical wonders in UAE in 2026: Date, time, locations to watch supermoons, meteor showers, rare planetary alignments - Residents of the UAE can anticipate a spectacular celestial showcase in 2026, featuring multiple supermoons, including the closest and brightest since 2019. The year will also host prominent meteor showers like the Perseids and Geminids, alongside planetary alignments and a total lunar eclipse. These events offer engaging opportunities for sky observation.

Times of India - 1 hour ago

Demirtaş sentenced to over 1 year in prison for insulting president -- A court in the southern province of Mersin on Jan. 6 sentenced former Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP) co-chair Selahattin Demirtaş to one year and five months in prison on charges of insulting the president.

Hurriyet Daily News - 1 hour ago

Bauchi, Gombe get new AIG amid growing insecurity

Daily Post Nigeria - 1 hour ago

Iran's Araghchi sends letter to Kuwait's foreign minister

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Allies agree 'robust' security guarantees for Ukraine: Macron

Peninsula Qatar - 1 hour ago

Court jails man for cannabis trafficking in Lagos

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Magnitude 6.4 powerful earthquake strikes near Baculin, Philippines, USGS says

International The News - 1 hour ago

President Trump Says His Voters Loved The Venezuela Attack

Deccan Chronicle - 1 hour ago

Trump admin cuts federal funding for child care in 5 states

Deutsche Welle - 1 hour ago

Israel clears final hurdle to start settlement construction that would cut the West Bank in two

Stars and Stripes - 1 hour ago

The coolest technology from Day 2 of CES 2026

Independent UK - 1 hour ago

A year after LA-area wildfires destroyed thousands of homes, fewer than a dozen have been rebuilt

Lancaster Online - 1 hour ago

Shimla is packed — here are 5 hill destinations Indians are choosing instead

Times of India - 1 hour ago

Kidnapped Edo twins were freed after ransom, not police rescue - Family

Daily Post Nigeria - 1 hour ago

China bans export of dual-use items to Japan amid tensions over Taiwan

Aljazeera - 1 hour ago

Horror of school attack in Uvalde, Texas, brings tears as officer faces trial over police response

Toronto Star - 1 hour ago

Swiss ski resort bar where New Year's Eve blaze killed 40 had no fire safety inspections since 2019, authorities say

Independent.ie - 1 hour ago

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Australian Broadcasting Corp - 1 hour ago

Iran executes man accused of spying for Israel

The Straits Times - 1 hour ago

20-year-old Nigerian arrested at Lagos airport over N1bn US fraud

Daily Post Nigeria - 1 hour ago

Iran's intelligence upper hand in shadow war with Israel

Mehr News Agency - 1 hour ago

Coastal hamlet bears brunt of WA's new fishing crackdown

Australian Broadcasting Corp - 1 hour ago

Stones, sirens and bulldozers: Inside Delhi's explosive midnight demolition (In photos)

Times of India - 1 hour ago

US planning to buy Greenland – WSJ

Russia Today - 1 hour ago

Vijay–Sivakarthikeyan movie clash turn violent in India -- m read

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