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Defiant Khamenei insists ‘won’t back down’ in face of Iran protests

Iran’s supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Friday insisted that the Islamic republic would “not back down” in the face of protests after the biggest rallies yet in an almost...

Friday, January 9, 2026

Russian drone and missile attacks kill 3 in Kyiv

Russia attacked Ukraine with drones and missiles, killing three and injuring at least 16 in the capital overnight into Friday, Ukrainian authorities said. Russia also struck critical infrastructure in the...

Friday, January 9, 2026

Major Protests That Have Shaped Iran Over the Last Five Decades

Iran’s modern history has been repeatedly shaped by waves of public protest, driven by political demands, economic pressure, and social change. Over the past 50 years, demonstrations have played a...

Friday, January 9, 2026

Trump backs bill proposing 500% tariff on India, other countries

US President Donald Trump has approved a bipartisan Russia Sanctions Bill that could allow the United States to impose tariffs of at least 500 percent on countries such as India,...

Thursday, January 8, 2026

Trump says Venezuela will buy only US products with oil proceeds

President Donald Trump said Wednesday that Caracas would only buy US-made products with the profits from what Washington says is a deal to sell oil from Venezuela following the toppling...

Thursday, January 8, 2026

600,000 Venezuelans face U.S. deportation after Maduro raid

An estimated 600,000 Venezuelans living in the United States may soon face deportation following major changes in U.S. immigration policy after a high-profile operation targeting Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro. For...

Thursday, January 8, 2026

Four dead in Saudi-led coalition strikes on Yemen province

At least four civilians were killed in Saudi-led coalition strikes in Yemen on Wednesday, two hospital sources told AFP, as the force raided the home province of a separatist leader....

Wednesday, January 7, 2026

Machado Says Trump Deserves Nobel Peace Prize

Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado has said she believes U.S. President Donald Trump is worthy of the Nobel Peace Prize, citing his actions on Venezuela as a significant contribution...

Tuesday, January 6, 2026

Venezuela court orders VP to temporarily assume presidency

The Constitutional Chamber of Venezuela’s Supreme Court ordered on Saturday that Vice President Delcy Rodríguez assume the role of acting president of the country in the absence of Nicolás Maduro,...

Sunday, January 4, 2026

Mock house, CIA source and Special Forces: The US operation to capture Maduro

At 4:21 on Saturday morning, President Donald Trump sent a message on his Truth Social platform: the United States had carried out a daring mission to capture Venezuelan President Nicolas...

Sunday, January 4, 2026