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Updated January 9, 2026 - 7:10 AM EST

IDF Kills at Least 15 in Gaza in Major Escalation

Trump Expects To 'Run' Venezuela for Years

		*Senate Advances Bill To Prevent Another Attack on Venezuela*
		*Oil Companies Want Guarantees Before Investing in Venezuela*
		*After Threat, Trump Invites Colombia's Petro to White House*

Trump Threatens To Hit Iran 'Very Hard'

Iranian FM: We Don't Desire a War, but We Are Ready for It

Syrian Army Escalates Crackdown on Kurds

Yemen STC Leader Flees to UAE; Saudis Declares Him a 'Fugitive'

Somaliland Could Host Israel Military Base: Official

US Bombs Somalia During Helicopter Raid Against al-Shabaab

Russia Again Objects to NATO Troops in Ukraine

Trump: US Power Restrained Only by 'My Own Morality'

Viewpoints

	After Venezuela, Realism and Restraint Part Ways by Andrew Day
	South Florida: When Local Politics Become Rogue US Foreign Policy by Arturo Lopez-Levy

	A Lawless Presidency by Andrew P. Napolitano
	Edging Closer to Armageddon? by Michael Klare
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On War, Has My Party Become 'Eunuchs in the Thrall' of Trump?
by Senator Rand Paul

Frontline

	Most Americans Are Against US Military Takeover of Greenland: Poll
	Somalia Denies US Allegation That It Destroyed an Aid Warehouse

Venezuela

	After Venezuela Operation, Trump Says the Whole Hemisphere Is in Play
	US Navy Is Chasing Several Oil Tankers in the Atlantic
	Venezuela Says It Will Release an 'Important Number' of Political Prisoners
	Britain Refused To Help Hugo Chávez Amid Venezuela Coup
	What Resources Does Venezuela Have – Apart From the World's Largest Oil Reserve?
	Abduction of Venezuela's Maduro Illegal Despite US Charges, Experts Say
	Report: Tulsi Gabbard Sidelined From Venezuela Planning

The War at Home

	New Hampshire House Passes 'Defend the Guard'
	Minnesota BCA Cut Off From Shooting Investigation, Leaving FBI Only Investigating Body
	Protesters, Officers Clash After Minneapolis Shooting
	ICE Agent Involved in Deadly Shooting of Renee Nicole Good Identified
	Who Was Renee Nicole Good, the Woman Killed in ICE Minneapolis Shooting?
	US Vice President Defends ICE After Fatal Minneapolis Shooting
	The Shift: Activists Launching Anti-AIPAC Ads Ahead of Midterms
	Sen. Reed: Congress 'Would Have To' Codify Trump's Defense Industry Stock Buyback Mandates
	ICE Deportations: Avelo Airlines To End Trump Administration Contract
	US Judge Dismisses Lawsuit by Palestinian Americans in Gaza
	Navy Sees Most Sailor Deaths in a Decade, Says Safety Command Data

Greenland

	US 'Unlikely' To Launch Military Takeover of Greenland: European Analysts
	Denmark, Greenland Envoys Met With White House Officials Over 'Takeover'
	'We Are Not for Sale': Greenlanders Express Fear and Indignation as Trump Eyes Territory

Europe

	Hungary Considers Ukraine's 20-Point 'Peace Plan' Unrealistic: Orban's Office
	Spain Ready To Send Troops to Palestine for Peacekeeping: Sanchez

Asia Pacific

	China Says US Seizure of Russian-Flagged Oil Tanker 'Severely Violated' International Law
	'Appalling': Samoa To Open Israel Embassy in Jerusalem, Sparking Criticism

Israel/Palestine

	Settlers Wound Three Palestinians, Torch Cars in Latest West Bank Attack; Three Arrested
	Israel Releases Detained Al-Araby Journalist With Signs of Abuse
	Hamas Signals Readiness To Hand Gaza Administration to Independent Body
	Hundreds of UNRWA's Gaza Staff Fired as Organization Faces 'Dire' Financial Crisis
	UN Rights Chief Calls on Israel To End 'Apartheid System' in West Bank
	Child Killed by Israeli Fire in Jabaliya as Ceasefire Violations Continue
	Israel Detains Several Palestinians, Seizes More Land Across West Bank
	Israel Is Quietly Erasing Palestinian Refugee Camps From Existence in the West Bank
	Israeli Soldier Sentenced to 20 Days After Firing at Gazans Celebrating New Year's Eve

Syria

	Photos: Civilians Flee Aleppo Amid Intensified Fighting
	Kurdish Forces Accuse Damascus-Affiliated Factions of Drone, Artillery Attacks

Middle East

	Iran Police Officer Killed in Stabbing During Unrest Near Tehran
	Lebanon Army Says Phase One of Disarming Non-State Groups in South Complete
	Yemen: STC Control Evaporates in Aden as Its Would-Be Capital Switches Sides

Russia/Ukraine

	Russia Frees French Researcher in Prisoner Swap for Alleged Ransomware Hacker
	Russia Calls on US To Cease Activities Against Tanker Marinera
	'Deliberate Torment': Ukrainians Left Without Heating After Russian Attacks
	Chinese-Owned Tanker Diverts to Turkey After Reporting Drone Attack in Black Sea
	Ukrainian Armed Forces Carry Out Missile Strike on Russia's Belgorod

United Kingdom

	UK Anti-Protest Laws May Be 'in Breach' of International Human Rights Obligations: Human Rights Watch
	'Close to Death': What 60 Days on Hunger Strike Is Doing to Palestine Action Prisoners
	UK Counterterror Police Investigating Attacks on Pakistani Dissidents
	Did Trump and Starmer Break International Law With Tanker Seizure?

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