Sunday, January 18, 2026 2:40 AM ET
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U.S. strike kills Al-Qaeda affiliate leader linked to ambush in Syria -- U.S. Central Command, which oversees U.S. military operations in the Middle East, conducted the strike on Jan. 16, killing Bilal Hasan al-Jasim, authorities said.10 hours ago
Man takes historic ski down Mount Everest's North Face -- Elite mountaineer Jim Morrison, fueled by a promise he made to his deceased partner, ascended and then skied down Mount Everest's treacherous North Face.10 hours ago
Trump announces U.S. delegation to the 2026 Olympic Winter Games in Milan -- The Olympic Winter Games in Milan are scheduled to open on February 6, 2026.11 hours ago
Israel objects to U.S. announcement on Gaza reconstruction committee -- Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office said in a statement that the Gaza executive committee was "not coordinated with Israel and is contrary to its policy."12 hours ago
Trump says he will impose tariffs on countries that oppose Greenland plan -- Mr. Trump previously threatened to impose tariffs against countries that do not support his plans to acquire the territory.15 hours ago
Passenger aircraft with 11 people goes missing in Indonesia -- The aircraft lost contact with ground control while approaching a mountainous region.17 hours ago
Lawmakers says Greenland should be viewed as U.S. ally, "not as an asset" -- A bipartisan U.S. Congressional delegation's comments in Denmark contrasted with those emanating from the White House.17 hours ago
Iran's Khamenei says Trump is "guilty for the casualties" in protests -- The country's leader criticized President Trump on Saturday, blaming him for "casualties, damages and accusations" against Iran.18 hours ago
Roger Federer celebrates career at Australian Open kick-off -- Federer played exhibition doubles matches with past champions Andre Agassi and Ash Barty.19 hours ago
Syrian government forces enter northern towns; Kurdish fighters withdraw -- Military vehicles were seen rolling into Dier Hafar and Maskana Saturday. Thousands have fled the northern Syrian towns in recent days.19 hours ago
Tony Blair, Rubio, Kushner, Witkoff to help oversee Gaza reconstruction -- The White House released the names of some of the leaders who will play a role in overseeing the next steps in Gaza after the Palestinian committee set to govern the territory under U.S. supervision met for the first time.1 day ago
Mexico touts successful crackdown on cartels amid Trump threats -- Mexican president Claudia Sheinbaum has sought to placate President Trump and build a strong relationship between the U.S. and Mexico. -- Jan 1614 hours ago
Canada agrees to cut tariff on Chinese electric vehicles in break with the U.S. -- Canada's Prime Minister Mark Carney said China has become a more predictable partner to deal with than the U.S., the country's neighbor and longtime ally. -- Jan 1615 hours ago
CIA director meets with Venezuela's interim president in Caracas -- CIA director John Ratcliffe delivered a message that the U.S. "looks forward to an improved working relationship" with Venezuela, a U.S. official told CBS News. -- Jan 1617 hours ago