2026-01-14: News Headlines

geo.tv (2026-01-14). Bill and Hillary Clinton refuse to testify in House Epstein probe. geo.tv Former US President Bill Clinton and former US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton arrive for Donald Trump's inauguration as the next President of the United States in the Rotunda of the United States Capitol in Washington, US, January 20, 2025. — ReutersHouse panel moves to hold…

WSWS (2026-01-14). Australian media steps up attack on pro-Palestine workers. wsws.org The immediate target is opposition to Israel's imperialist-backed genocide in Gaza, but ultimately this campaign is aimed at stamping out all forms of political dissent by workers and young people.

UMMID (2026-01-14). Six Reasons Why Netanyahu is Prolonging Gaza, ME Conflicts. ummid.com The war on Gaza is not merely a military campaign, it is the linchpin holding together Benjamin Netanyahu's political survival, ideological project, and regional ambitions — one he appears determined to keep firmly in place.

aljazeera (2026-01-14). Juliet Stevenson on Gaza: 'I'm disappointed by the silence in my industry'. aljazeera.com Al Jazeera interviews the veteran theatre, film and television actor, one of Britain's leading voices for Palestinians.

Skwawkbox (2026-01-14). Watch: Bisan is still alive in Gaza but her heart is breaking. thecanary.co Gaza journalist Bisan Owda won multiple awards for her 2024 documentary from the midst of Israel's genocide in Gaza titled "It's Bisan from Gaza and I'm still alive". She was also one of four Palestinian journalists named by Amnesty International for its "Human Rights Defender" award. Well, Bisan is still alive — miraculously, given Israel's […] | By

WSWS (2026-01-14). Australian Greens back Royal Commission witch-hunting opposition to Gaza genocide. wsws.org The Greens are promoting an inquiry that has nothing to do with uncovering the circumstances of the Bondi terror attack but is aimed at legitimising police-state repression.

Melvin Goodman (2026-01-14). Donald the Destroyer: Act II. counterpunch.org There are no in-house critics in Trump's second term (2025-2029), which may be more apocalyptic, leading to the derogation of America's democracy and greater use of force at home and abroad. The mainstream media is crediting Trump with seeking peaceful agreements to end the wars in Ukraine and Gaza, while the picture on the ground points to him throwing President Volodymyr Zelensky and several million Palestinians to Russian and Israeli wolves.

aljazeera (2026-01-14). 'My leg went to heaven before me': Israeli war extinguishes Gaza childhoods. aljazeera.com After more than two years of a genocidal war, wounded and traumatised Palestinian children stare at an uncertain future.

aljazeera (2026-01-14). Conditions in Gaza worsen as winds and hypothermia kill 5. aljazeera.com Winter storms kill displaced Palestinians in Gaza left to shelter in flimsy tents by ceasefire abuses.


albawaba (2026-01-14). Who is Ali Saath, expected leader of Palestinian Committee in Gaza. albawaba.com ALBAWABA – Washington will soon release the names of people who are expected to lead the Palestinian Committee in Gaza, as part of the second phase of the peace agreement between Hamas and Israel.The New York Times revealed that the U.S. will be naming a panel of Palestinian technocrats to oversee the strip, which was devastated by a two-year war with Israel.The American newspaper was informed by four officials and six others that Ali Saath was selected to lead the panel in Gaza as part of the U.S.' ongoing efforts to maintain the peace deal agreed upon last October.The sources who spoke with the New York Times d…

aljazeera (2026-01-14). UK actor Juliet Stevenson campaigns for mothers in Gaza. aljazeera.com UK actor Juliet Stevenson is one of many renowned female artists who are pleading for more help for mothers in Gaza.

Reuters (2026-01-14). Trump flips off factory worker after Epstein taunt. scmp.com US President Donald Trump raised his ‚Äåmiddle finger and appeared to direct profanity towards a factory worker who expressed ‚criticism of his handling of the Jeffrey Epstein controversy at a Michigan auto plant on Tuesday, video circulating online showed. | The entertainment site TMZ first published video capturing the exchange, and the White House did not dispute its authenticity.

| Reuters | (2026-01-14). Bill, Hillary refuse to testify in House Epstein probe. tribune.com.pk Bill and Hillary Clinton on Tuesday refused to testify in a Republican-led congressional investigation of the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, saying it was a partisan exercise. | "Every person has to decide when they have seen or had enough and are ready to fight for this country, its principles and its people, no matter the consequences," the Clintons wrote in a letter to Republican Representative James Comer, who chairs the House of Representatives Oversight Committee. | "For us, now is that time." | Comer said the committee will meet next week to hold former Democratic President Bill Clinton in…

WSWS (2026-01-14). After Venezuela, Trump targets Iran—the imperialist rampage escalates. wsws.org The Trump administration is preparing an imminent militarily attack on Iran, in the next stage in a regime-change operation aimed at returning the Middle Eastern country of 93 million people to neo-colonial subjugation and placing its vast oil reserves under US imperialist control and domination.

A Guest Author (2026-01-14). Free Nicolás Maduro, Cilia Flores, Mumia Abu-Jamal and all political prisoners! workers.org A coalition of groups which have long fought for the release of Mumia Abu-Jamal and other U.S. political prisoners felt compelled to issue the following statement in response to the illegal imprisonment of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and Cilia Flores: The Mobilization for Mumia, the Campaign to Bring Mumia Home . . . |

A Guest Author (2026-01-14). Free Nicolás Maduro, Cilia Flores, Mumia Abu-Jamal and all political prisoners! workers.org A coalition of groups which have long fought for the release of Mumia Abu-Jamal and other U.S. political prisoners felt compelled to issue the following statement in response to the illegal imprisonment of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and Cilia Flores: The Mobilization for Mumia, the Campaign to Bring Mumia Home . . . |

Guest Blogger (2026-01-14). Energy Security: Trump Bluntly Admits Why Venezuelan Action Was Needed. wattsupwiththat.com Asked how his actions against Maduro line up with his "America First" agenda, Trump replied, "We want to surround ourself with energy, we have tremendous energy in that country. It's very important that we protect it. We need that for ourselves. We need that for the world, and we want to make sure we can protect it."

| AFP | (2026-01-14). Trump to meet Venezuela opp leader tomorrow. tribune.com.pk US President Donald Trump will host Venezuelan opposition leader and Nobel Peace Prize laureate Maria Corina Machado on Thursday at the White House, a senior administration official told AFP. | Machado has so far been sidelined by Washington after US forces seized then-president Nicolas Maduro on January 3, with Trump's administration claiming it would be "running" Venezuela. | Hours after deposing Maduro, Trump said Machado lacked the "respect" necessary to run the country, even though in the run-up to the last election in Venezuela the United States backed her and her proxy candidate for president. | The Tru…


aljazeera (2026-01-14). Venezuela's top lawmaker says more than 400 prisoners have been released. aljazeera.com The announcement contradicts claims from local rights groups that no more than 70 prisoners have been freed.

Leah Schroeder (2026-01-14). Trump's quest to kick America's 'Iraq War syndrome'. responsiblestatecraft.org American forces invaded Panama in 1989 to capture Manuel Noriega, a former U.S. ally whose rule over Panama was marred by drug trafficking, corruption and human rights abuses. But experts point to another, perhaps just as critical goal: to cure the American public of "

Carmen Navas Reyes (2026-01-14). Cooperation Between Cuba and Venezuela: A War Target for the US. counterpunch.org After the triumph of the Cuban Revolution in 1959, the initially cordial bilateral relationship deteriorated rapidly. With the fall of the Marcos Pérez Jiménez dictatorship and the rise of Rómulo Betancourt to power, Venezuela became Fidel Castro's main regional antagonist. The 'Betancourt Doctrine,'aligned with Washington's interests, led to the breakdown of relations and spearheaded Cuba's expulsion

Atul Chandra — Tings Chak (2026-01-14). The Kidnapping of Venezuela's Sovereignty. counterpunch.org On January 3, 2026, the United States did not merely bomb a sovereign country and capture its president. It displayed, in the most unambiguous terms, a total defiance of…

UCSC YDSA (2026-01-14). Friday 1/16: Emergency Rally: Fight Against War in Venezuela. indybay.org

WiBOPM (2026-01-14). Newark, NJ: MORE THAN 200 ORGANIZATIONS ENDORSE MARTIN LUTHER KING MARCH SCHEDULED FOR JANUARY 19, 2026. wibailoutpeople.org PEOPLE'S ORGANIZATION FOR PROGRESS (POP) PO BOX 22505NEWARK, NJ 07101973 801-0001www.njpop.orgCONTACT: LAWRENCE HAMM JANUARY 13, 2026 FOR IMMEDIATE PRESS RELEASE MORE THAN 200 ORGANIZATIONS ENDORSE MARTIN LUTHER KING MARCH SCHEDULED FOR JANUARY 19TH MARTIN LUTHER KING MARCH WILL PROTEST, RACIAL INJUSTICE, ICE KILLINGS, VENEZUELA WAR, ATTACKS ON VOTING RIGHTS The Martin Luther King March Of Resistance …

Omar Ocampo (2026-01-14). Venezuela and the Trump Administration's "Hemisphere First" Agenda. counterpunch.org

Ed Newman (2026-01-14). Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, from his illegal imprisonment: "We trust Delcy Rodríguez" radiohc.cu National Assembly Deputy Nicolás Maduro Guerra conveyed a message this Tuesday from his father, Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, who is being illegally detained in New York along with the first lady, Cilia Flores, after being kidnapped by US commando forces on January 3. | During the terrorist attack, US aircraft bombed Caracas and other parts of the country, leaving at least 100 people dead and a similar number of wounded. | In the statement, the head of state expressed his firmness, unconditional support for interim president Delcy Rodríguez, and confidence in the government team. | "Yesterday we received a…

Editor (2026-01-14). Why Didn't NYT, WaPo Report What They Knew About Venezuelan Invasion? scheerpost.com

Martha Rios (2026-01-14). Partido Comunista de Sudáfrica expresó solidaridad con Cuba. radiohc.cu El secretario general del Partido Comunista de Sudáfrica (SACP, por sus siglas en inglés), Solly Mapaila visitó al embajador cubano Fakri Rodríguez Pinelo para transmitir la solidaridad de su organización con el pueblo y Gobierno de Cuba tras los recientes acontecimientos en Venezuela. | El portal del Ministerio de Relaciones Exteriores, Cubaminrex, precisa que durante el encuentro, Mapaila entregó una carta de condolencias en nombre del SACP por la caída en combate de 32 cubanos en defensa de la soberanía venezolana, durante la agresión militar estadounidense, el pasado 3 de enero. | El mensaje reafirmó el respa…

Staff (2026-01-14). Delcy Rodríguez asegura que con los ingresos provenientes del petróleo se reestructurará el sistema sanitario. cubadebate.cu La presidenta encargada de Venezuela, Delcy Rodríguez, aseguró este martes que los ingresos provenientes de la venta de petróleo serán destinados a la recuperación y reestructuración del sistema de salud del país, durante una breve alocución transmitida por el canal estatal VTV.

Martha Rios (2026-01-14). Venezuela: Delcy Rodríguez busca fortalecer el sector de la salud. radiohc.cu La presidenta encargada de Venezuela, Delcy Rodríguez evaluó este martes varias vías para fortalecer la Cuarta Transformación del Plan de las 7T, como lo instruyó el presidente Nicolás Maduro. | En reunión de trabajo con un equipo del sector de la salud, representantes del Gobierno venezolano destacaron los "importantes avances en el desarrollo de la medicina ancestral", lo que refleja un interés creciente por las prácticas tradicionales. | El pasado 8 de enero, Rodríguez propuso a la Asamblea Nacional un conjunto de leyes para el avance, en el período 2026-2031, y el desarrollo integral de la nación bolivariana.

Martha Rios (2026-01-14). Partido Comunista de Sudáfrica expresó solidaridad con Cuba. radiohc.cu El secretario general del Partido Comunista de Sudáfrica (SACP, por sus siglas en inglés), Solly Mapaila visitó al embajador cubano Fakri Rodríguez Pinelo para transmitir la solidaridad de su organización con el pueblo y Gobierno de Cuba tras los recientes acontecimientos en Venezuela. | El portal del Ministerio de Relaciones Exteriores, Cubaminrex, precisa que durante el encuentro, Mapaila entregó una carta de condolencias en nombre del SACP por la caída en combate de 32 cubanos en defensa de la soberanía venezolana, durante la agresión militar estadounidense, el pasado 3 de enero. | El mensaje reafirmó el respa…

Staff (2026-01-14). Delcy Rodríguez asegura que con los ingresos provenientes del petróleo se reestructurará el sistema sanitario. cubadebate.cu La presidenta encargada de Venezuela, Delcy Rodríguez, aseguró este martes que los ingresos provenientes de la venta de petróleo serán destinados a la recuperación y reestructuración del sistema de salud del país, durante una breve alocución transmitida por el canal estatal VTV.

Martha Rios (2026-01-14). Venezuela: Delcy Rodríguez busca fortalecer el sector de la salud. radiohc.cu La presidenta encargada de Venezuela, Delcy Rodríguez evaluó este martes varias vías para fortalecer la Cuarta Transformación del Plan de las 7T, como lo instruyó el presidente Nicolás Maduro. | En reunión de trabajo con un equipo del sector de la salud, representantes del Gobierno venezolano destacaron los "importantes avances en el desarrollo de la medicina ancestral", lo que refleja un interés creciente por las prácticas tradicionales. | El pasado 8 de enero, Rodríguez propuso a la Asamblea Nacional un conjunto de leyes para el avance, en el período 2026-2031, y el desarrollo integral de la nación bolivariana.

Martha Rios (2026-01-14). Presidente Díaz-Canel firma libro de condolencias por héroes de Cuba y Venezuela. radiohc.cu El primer secretario del Comité Central del Partido Comunista de Cuba y presidente de la República, Miguel Díaz-Canel firmó este martes, en la embajada de Venezuela en La Habana, el libro de condolencias en homenaje a los héroes caídos en defensa de la soberanía de la nación bolivariana. | En su mensaje, el mandatario expresó el "gran dolor e indignación" provocado en el pueblo cubano por el "vil y criminal ataque" el 3 de enero contra Venezuela y el secuestro del presidente Nicolás Maduro y su esposa, Cilia Flores.Expresamos nuestras genuinas y sentidas condolencias, y el homenaje revolucionario a las mujeres y…

Martha Rios (2026-01-14). Presidente Díaz-Canel firma libro de condolencias por héroes de Cuba y Venezuela. radiohc.cu El primer secretario del Comité Central del Partido Comunista de Cuba y presidente de la República, Miguel Díaz-Canel firmó este martes, en la embajada de Venezuela en La Habana, el libro de condolencias en homenaje a los héroes caídos en defensa de la soberanía de la nación bolivariana. | En su mensaje, el mandatario expresó el "gran dolor e indignación" provocado en el pueblo cubano por el "vil y criminal ataque" el 3 de enero contra Venezuela y el secuestro del presidente Nicolás Maduro y su esposa, Cilia Flores.Expresamos nuestras genuinas y sentidas condolencias, y el homenaje revolucionario a las mujeres y…

Editor (2026-01-14). No a la intervención estadounidense en Irán y otros lugares. workers.org Si alguna vez hubo la más mínima duda de que Donald Trump busca el cambio de régimen en cualquier gobierno al que se opone, el secuestro ilegal e ilícito del presidente de Venezuela, Nicolás Maduro, y su esposa, Cilia Adela Flores, el 3 de enero debería haber disipado esas dudas . . . |

Nuria Barbosa (2026-01-14). Consternación y fuerza por combatientes cubanos caídos en Venezuela. radiohc.cu La actitud valiente de los combatientes cubanos caídos en las acciones de secuestro del presidente de Venezuela, Nicolás Maduro y su esposa Cilia Flores, el 3 de enero último, calan en la actitud comprometida de los colaboradores de la isla caribeña que ayudan a salvar vidas en todo el mundo. | Desde Trinidad y Tobago, el Jefe de la Brigada Médica, el doctor Orlando Lázaro Díaz Gómez, especialista de 1ro y 2do Grado en Higiene y Epidemiología y MsC en enfermedades infecciosas, envió a Radio Habana Cuba un mensaje a nombre de los 94 colaboradores que integran la brigada: | ´Hoy nos unimos a todos los cubanos…

Staff (2026-01-14). Presidente cubano firma libro de condolencias y rinde homenaje a héroes caídos en defensa de Venezuela. cubadebate.cu El presidente de la República de Cuba, Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez, firmó este martes el Libro de Condolencias abierto en la Embajada de Venezuela en La Habana, en homenaje a los héroes y mártires de Venezuela y Cuba que ofrendaron sus vidas en defensa de la soberanía de esa hermana nación.

Editor (2026-01-14). No a la intervención estadounidense en Irán y otros lugares. workers.org Si alguna vez hubo la más mínima duda de que Donald Trump busca el cambio de régimen en cualquier gobierno al que se opone, el secuestro ilegal e ilícito del presidente de Venezuela, Nicolás Maduro, y su esposa, Cilia Adela Flores, el 3 de enero debería haber disipado esas dudas . . . |

Nuria Barbosa (2026-01-14). Consternación y fuerza por combatientes cubanos caídos en Venezuela. radiohc.cu La actitud valiente de los combatientes cubanos caídos en las acciones de secuestro del presidente de Venezuela, Nicolás Maduro y su esposa Cilia Flores, el 3 de enero último, calan en la actitud comprometida de los colaboradores de la isla caribeña que ayudan a salvar vidas en todo el mundo. | Desde Trinidad y Tobago, el Jefe de la Brigada Médica, el doctor Orlando Lázaro Díaz Gómez, especialista de 1ro y 2do Grado en Higiene y Epidemiología y MsC en enfermedades infecciosas, envió a Radio Habana Cuba un mensaje a nombre de los 94 colaboradores que integran la brigada: | ´Hoy nos unimos a todos los cubanos…

UMMID (2026-01-14). Asteroid 2005 UK1 to fly within 0.08 AU of Earth Today. ummid.com Asteroid 2005 UK1, nicknamed nickname planet killer because of its huge size, will fly within 0.08 astronomical units AU, or sun-Earth distances) of Earth today i.e. Monday January 12, 2026.

geo.tv (2026-01-14). US designates three Muslim Brotherhood chapters as global terrorists. geo.tv Supporters of the Muslim Brotherhood hold Jordanian flags and chant slogans during a pro-Palestinian demonstration after Friday prayers in Amman, Jordan, April 13, 2018. The placard reads: "Jerusalem our capital". — ReutersThe United States on Tuesday designated the Egyptian,…

Kenn Orphan (2026-01-14). The Glee You See From Fascists About State Violence is a Sexual Fetish. counterpunch.org There is a psychology at the root of what we are seeing behind the behavior MAGA fascists and far-right media these past few weeks that isn't being addressed. One which is behind how they so openly defend the murder of an unarmed woman. Or how they cheer on the Trump regime's imperialistic fever dreams. And

Abla Kandalaft (2026-01-14). The Cradle is a 'one-stop shop for all things West Asia'. thecanary.co The term "Middle East" is a construction originating from Eurocentric discourse and reflects a colonial perspective. The term "West Asia" is increasingly replacing it, which both centres the peoples of the region and more accurately reflects the shifting dynamics. The Cradle, aptly named after the region's historical appellation as the cradle of civilisation, is possibly […] | By

| Razya Khan | (2026-01-14). Border controls cut polio cases by 60%. tribune.com.pk Another polio case was confirmed on Tuesday in North Waziristan district of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (K-P), raising the total number of polio cases reported in 2025 to 31. | However, when compared to 2024, there has been a 59.5% reduction in the incidence of the disease in the outgoing year. This significant reduction is due to Pakistan's decision to regulate unorganised cross-border movement with Afghanistan, health officials said based on surveillance data. | Authorities said tighter controls on the movement of people and goods across the border have strengthened monitoring systems and reduced opportunities for th…

| AFP | (2026-01-14). Seoul's tie hopes 'pipe dream'. tribune.com.pk North Korean leader Kim Jong Un's powerful sister on Tuesday dismissed hopes for improved relations with Seoul as a "pipe dream", and demanded an apology over an alleged drone incursion from the South. | "As far as Seoul's various hope-filled wild dreams called 'repair of DPRK-ROK relations' are concerned, they all can never come true," Kim Yo Jong said in a statement carried by the state-run Korean Central News Agency, using the acronyms for the official names of both countries. | Pyongyang said over the weekend that it shot down a drone near the North Korean city of Kaesong in early January after it crossed…

Gabisile (2026-01-14). W Cape encourages safe driving practices as schools reopen. sanews.gov.za W Cape encourages safe driving practices as schools reopen | As schools reopen and daily travel routines return, the Western Cape Mobility Department has encouraged drivers to plan their journeys, drive responsibly, buckle up, adhere to speed limits, and stay vigilant on the roads. | Today marks the start of the 2026 academic year across all provinces, with schools welcoming back thousands of students. | "By looking out for one another and prioritising the safety of vulnerable road users, we can prevent further loss of life and ensure that Western Cape roads are safer for all road users," said Chief Director Tra…

UMMID (2026-01-14). Outrage as mother of 3 shot dead by US immigration officer in Minneapolis. ummid.com Angry protests erupted in south Minneapolis, Minnesota after a mother of three children was shot dead by a federal officer with the Immigrations and Customs Enforcement (ICE) United States.

ecns.cn (2026-01-14). China's increasingly important role in Middle East energy transition. ecns.cn Electric vehicles, lithium-ion batteries, and solar cells have become the "New Three" in China's exports. These green sectors also represent highlights in the China-Arab states partnership, with Chinese new energy enterprises increasingly expanding their strategic presence across the region.

UMMID (2026-01-14). Ronaldo shines, but Al-Nassr Vs Al-Hilal SPL match went other way. ummid.com Cristiano Ronaldo led Al Nassr suffered another setback after it was defeated by Al Hilal in the SPL 25/26 Group Match played at Kingdom Arena in Riyadh Monday January 12, 2026.

aljazeera (2026-01-14). Analysis: Why Greenland and Europe might have to offer Trump concessions. aljazeera.com Europe might offer a minerals deal and greater US security presence on Greenland. Will that be enough to satiate Trump?>

ecns.cn (2026-01-14). Mainland vows stringent countermeasures against diehard Taiwan separatists. ecns.cn In response, Zhu stated that Taiwan is part of China, and anyone who endangers the country's sovereignty, security, or developmeThe more frenzied "Taiwan independence" separatists become as they head down a dead-end path, the stronger the countermeasures against them will be, a Chinese mainland spokeswoman said on Wednesday.nt interests will face punishment under national law.

Rayyan Ahmed (2026-01-14). Why Trump's China Tariffs Couldn't Slow the Growth Engine. thinktank.pk The United States escalated its trade confrontation with China through aggressive tariffs, aiming to curb Beijing's export dominance, reduce the bilateral trade deficit, and pressure China into economic concessions. Despite these measures—including high duties that reached significant levels on many Chinese goods—China not only weathered the storm but achieved remarkable resilience. The country's trade surplus …

UMMID (2026-01-14). Owaisi's love for 'Nepo Kids' galore as Malegaon prepares for 2026 Corporation Polls. ummid.com AIMIM President Asaduddin Owaisi's love for a 'notorious family' has become a topic of debate in Malegaon which is preparing for the high stake Municipal Corporation elections after a long gap.

ecns.cn (2026-01-14). China's Long March 8A rocket launches new satellite group. ecns.cn The rocket lifted off at 11: 25 pm (Beijing Time) from the Hainan commercial spacecraft launch site. It successfully placed the payloads, the 18th group of low-orbit internet satellites, into preset orbit.

ptcnews.tv (2026-01-14). Over 20 killed, several injured as crane collapse derails train in Thailand. ptcnews.tv PTC News Desk: Over 20 people have been killed and several others injured after a construction crane fell on top of a train in Thailand and causing the derailment. | The accident occurred on Wednesday morning in the Sikhio district of Nakhon Ratchasima province, which is 230 km northeast of Bangkok. The train was bound for Ubon Ratchathani province.The blaze has been doused off while the rescue operation is underway, the police said.

ecns.cn (2026-01-14). Is bigger crisis looming following ICE shooting in Minnesota. ecns.cn Protests across the U.S. have escalated following the fatal shooting of a woman by a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent during a large-scale immigration enforcement operation in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

WSWS (2026-01-14). Trump doubles down on threat to seize Greenland, as Danish Foreign Minister set for talks in Washington. wsws.org Trump's seizure of Greenland would spell the end of NATO, an outcome the European powers are desperately trying to avoid because they are not yet ready militarily to act independently without US support.

Leon Kunstenaar (2026-01-14). Anger and Outrage in Marin Over Terrorist Murders. indybay.org Thousands in Memorial March at Marin County Civic Center…

ICRC (2026-01-14). UN General Assembly: Principled humanitarian action is under increasing pressure. icrc.org Delivered by Elyse Mosquini, Permanent Observer to the United Nations, at the 60th plenary meeting on strengthening of the coordination of humanitarian and disaster relief assistance of the United Nations, including special economic assistance.

WSWS (2026-01-14). Trump attack on Fed chief sparks deep concern in financial institutions. wsws.org Fearing the consequences of Trump's actions, central bankers from around the world have declared their "full solidarity" with Jerome Powell.

ecns.cn (2026-01-14). China's auto production, sales rank first globally for 17th consecutive year. ecns.cn China's automobile production and sales reached 34.53 million units and 34.4 million units, respectively, in 2025 — up 10.4 percent and 9.4 percent year-on-year — both hitting record highs and ranking first globally for the 17th consecutive year, according to the latest data released on Wednesday by the China Association of Automobile Manufacturers.

ecns.cn (2026-01-14). Into China's dreamscape beyond the clouds. ecns.cn Against the backdrop of towering, otherworldly sandstone pillars and peaks at Zhangjiajie National Forest Park, Hunan province, a group of inbound tourists stands transfixed, their eyes soaking in the sweeping, mist-shrouded landscape.

infobrics (2026-01-14). Europeans unwilling to buy American weapons for Ukraine. infobrics.org European countries are not adequately funding the PURL project, according to Zelensky.

Gabisile (2026-01-14). W Cape school achieves 100% matric pass rate, up from 40.4% in 2019. sanews.gov.za W Cape school achieves 100% matric pass rate, up from 40.4% in 2019 | Western Cape MEC for Education, David Maynier, has praised Silikamva High School for achieving a remarkable 100% matric pass rate this year – a significant improvement from its past performance, which saw a matric pass rate of only 40.4% in 2019. | Yesterday, the province celebrated the release of the individual results for the Class of 2025 at Silikamva in Hout Bay, highlighting the school's exceptional achievements this year. | According to the Western Cape Education Department (WCED), Silikamva is a Quintile 3 no-fee school that was establis…

Bob Feldman (2026-01-14). In The Pay Of Park Foundation Revisited: How Park Foundation Funded Media In 2024 (1). indybay.org The various media outlets funded by The Park Foundation generally haven't been providing their readers, listeners, or viewers with much historical information about the Park Foundation's historical origins or its 21st-century historical role in U.S. political history.

WiBOPM (2026-01-14). Postal Workers Demand: ICE Out of Minnesota! January 18, 2026 Rally. wibailoutpeople.org

Tom Hussain (2026-01-14). Trump vs Iran: Gulf allies fear US 'help' may unleash chaos. scmp.com Washington's Middle East allies are bracing for what they fear could be "catastrophic" consequences if the United States moves militarily against Iran — a possibility US President Donald Trump again dangled this week by promising Iranian protesters that "help is on its way". | Despite Trump's vow of support, analysts warn that even a sustained US air campaign would be unlikely to unseat Ayatollah Ali Khamenei's regime.

independentaustralia.net (2026-01-14). From coding to consulting: Running your business on the move. independentaustralia.net

| Our Correspondent | (2026-01-14). JCP confirms 10 additional SHC judges. tribune.com.pk The Judicial Commission of Pakistan (JCP) on Tuesday confirmed the appointment of ten additional judges to the Sindh High Court (SHC) by a majority vote. | The commission also nominated four judges to the constitutional bench of the high court. Interestingly, three of the judges assigned to the bench were among the 10 judges confirmed. | The JCP met at the conference room of the Supreme Court of Pakistan for making recommendations for confirmation of SHC additional judges and re-constitution and extension of constitutional benches. The meeting was chaired by Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Yahya Afridi. | Acco…

hindustantimes (2026-01-14). From Oreshnik to Stratosphere: Russia's weapon stuns NATO, 'Predator' to fly beyond Arrow & Patriot. hindustantimes.com Russia has unveiled its new 'Predator' stratospheric unmanned platform, a high-altitude, long-endurance drone capable of near-space missions, satellite-like surveillance and heavy payload operations. Developed by Geron, the AI-enabled UAV features monowing stealth design, vertical takeoff and a 12,000-km range, signaling a major leap in Moscow's aerial warfare and reconnaissance capabilities amid escalating tensions with NATO.

Institute of the Arts, Sciences (2026-01-14). Thursday 2/5: Climate Justice and the Moss Landing Battery Fire. indybay.org Institute of the Arts and Sciences, 100 Panetta Avenue, Santa Cruz…

ecns.cn (2026-01-14). China debuts its first deep-sea drilling and in-situ monitoring robot. ecns.cn China has successfully tested its first robot capable of three-dimensional drilling and monitoring within deep-sea strata in the South China Sea, according to the China Geological Survey under the Ministry of Natural Resources on Wednesday.

ecns.cn (2026-01-14). Dutch youth seeks the dao on Wudang. ecns.cn "You have to imagine your feet are rooted in the ground like a tree," said Thomas Vriens, a 24-year-old Dutch musician studying Taoist culture on Wudang Mountain in Shiyan, Hubei province.

JUDY (2026-01-14). Israel, From Genocide to Self-Destruction. portside.org Israel, From Genocide to Self-Destruction |

Mark J Willière (2026-01-14). Can Europe Really Stop Trump from Taking Greenland? thinktank.pk In the volatile arena of 2026 international politics, Greenland has emerged as a flashpoint in US President Donald Trump's assertive foreign agenda. With its vast untapped resources—rare earth minerals critical for tech and defense, plus untapped oil and gas reserves—the Arctic territory's strategic value has intensified amid great-power competition involving Russia and China. Greenland's Prime …

Institute of the Arts, Sciences (2026-01-14). Saturday 1/24: Like Water: A Participatory Walk from the Edge of the City to the Sea. indybay.org Natural Bridges Road and Delaware Avenue, Santa Cruz…

Skwawkbox (2026-01-14). At least 6 federal prosecutors resign over DOJ investigating murdered Renee Good. thecanary.co At least six prosecutors working for federal law enforcement in Minneapolis have resigned over the US Department of Justice (DOJ) targeting the widow of ICE's murder victim Renee Good. Rather than investigate the killer 'agent', the DOJ is directing its efforts to investigating the widow and trying to 'find' links between her and groups that […] | By

The Independent (2026-01-14). Health gains in 2025 despite wars, funding cuts. independent.co.ug Burundi, Egypt and Fiji eliminated trachoma; Guinea and Kenya eliminated sleeping sickness; and Niger became the first African country to eliminate river blindness NEWS ANALYSIS | AGENCIES | Even as funding cuts, conflict and climate shocks strained health systems worldwide — disrupting essential services in many countries — governments and partners still recorded notable gains …

editor (2026-01-14). Exhaustion from exploitation: a serious threat to humankind's survival. onlineopinion.com.au From burned-out psychiatrists to disengaged students and collapsing social bonds, Australia's many crises share a hidden common cause: a deep, systemic exhaustion born of long-running exploitation and denied meaning.

Human Rights Watch (2026-01-14). Inadequate Pensions for Older People in Hungary. hrw.org Click to expand Image | Anna, 80, shows a notebook containing detailed records of monthly expenses, for herself and her sister Erika, 84, in their home in Budapest, Hungary, October 2025. | © 2025 Kartik Raj/Human Rights Watch | The Hungarian government is failing to ensure older people's rights to social security and an adequate standard of living, including access to sufficient food, medicine, and energy.The rise in poverty among older people, which became evident during sharp inflation in 2022 and 2023, highlights longstanding structural problems with the Hungarian pension and social security system.Hu…

Staff (2026-01-14). Talk World Radio: Violence in the Media Is Changing Us. davidswanson.org AUDIO: Talk World Radio is recorded on Zoom. Here is this week's video and all the videos on Youtube. VIDEO: This week on Talk World Radio we're talking about media and violence. Our guest, Rose A. Dyson, is a media education consultant, scholar, writer, journal editor, public speaker, and activist living in Toronto. She is …

Yasmine Louanchi (2026-01-14). Kazakhstan: Physical attacks and judicial harassment of LGBTQIA+ defenders Temirlan Baimash, Ardzh Tursynkhan, and Zhanar Sekerbayeva. fidh.org At the end of November 2025, unidentified individuals and state authorities physically attacked Kazakhstani LGBTQIA+ defenders Temirlan Baimash, Ardzh Tursynkhan, and Zhanar Sekerbayeva. The three defenders were subsequently arbitrarily arrested and subjected to judicial harassment. The Observatory for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders (World Organisation Against Torture-OMCT and International Federation for Human Rights-FIDH) condemns the repeated acts of physical and verbal (…) | – |

UMMID (2026-01-14). Meet Abu Ubaida: Al-Qassam Spokesperson Hudhaifa Samir Abdullah al-Kahlout. ummid.com Abu Ubaida, whose real name is reported to be Hudhaifa Samir Abdullah al-Kahlout (Abu Ibrahim), served for nearly two decades as the spokesperson of al-Qassam Brigades, the military wing of Hamas.

ecns.cn (2026-01-14). Elderly care economy to get a fillip. ecns.cn Targeting over 310 million citizens aged 60 and above, the measures aim to cultivate a thriving silver economy by empowering businesses, boosting consumption, and integrating advanced technology, the Ministry of Civil Affairs said on Tuesday.E-commerce platforms and large supermarkets need to better match the supply and demand of elderly care services, the measures added.

| Reuters | (2026-01-14). Pakistan signs crypto deal linked to Trump family to explore stablecoin payments. tribune.com.pk Pakistan has signed an agreement with a company affiliated with World Liberty Financial, the main crypto business linked to the family of US President Donald Trump, to explore the use of a dollar linked stablecoin for cross border payments, the government said on Wednesday. | The Pakistan Virtual Asset Regulatory Authority said it had signed a memorandum of understanding with SC Financial Technologies, which it described as an affiliated entity of World Liberty Financial. The agreement will allow dialogue and technical engagement around "emerging digital payment architectures". | Today, World Liberty Financial…

Michallie Harrison (2026-01-14). Mapping toxic exposure on US military bases. Hint: There's a lot. responsiblestatecraft.org Toxic exposure during military service rarely behaves like a battlefield injury.It does not arrive with a single moment of trauma or a clear line between cause and effect. Instead, it accumulates quietly over years. By the time symptoms appear, many veterans have already changed duty stations, left the military, moved across state lines, or lost access to the documents that might have made those connections easier to prove.For decades, this gap between exposure and recognition has defined the experience of many veterans. Illness emerges long after service, while the places where that exposure occurred fade in…

UMMID (2026-01-14). US withdrawal from Global Organisations demands more than criticism. ummid.com The United States' decision to withdraw from more than sixty international organisations is not an administrative reshuffle, nor a routine assertion of sovereignty, it is a political declaration of abandonment.

aljazeera (2026-01-14). Africa Cup of Nations: Semi-finals. aljazeera.com We're at the semi-final stage at the Africa Cup of Nations, where the margins are tighter and the pressure is growing.

Marcy Winograd (2026-01-14). From Ellison-Let Palestine Live. counterpunch.org CODEPINK co-founders Medea Benjamin and Jodie Evans call on TikTokers across the world to flood the platform for Palestine to #TakeBackTikTok from billionaire Larry Ellison, the media mogul soon to control TikTok's US app. "We don't have Ellison's billions, his private Hawaiian island or his cushy ties with Trump, but we do have people power

| AFP | (2026-01-14). 'Anti-minority hate speech in India rose by 13% in 2025'. tribune.com.pk Hate speech against minorities, including Muslims and Christians, in India rose by 13 per cent in 2025, with most incidents occurring in states governed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Hindu nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), a Washington-based research group said on Tuesday. | India Hate Lab documented 1,318 instances of what it called hate speech in 2025, up from 1,165 in 2024 and 668 in 2023, at events such as political rallies, religious processions, protest marches and cultural gatherings. | Of that number, 1,164 incidents occurred in states and union territories governed by the BJP, either direc…

ecns.cn (2026-01-14). China selects 440 products in latest medical procurement round to ease patient costs. ecns.cn The sixth round of China's centralized procurement program for high-value medical consumables, targeting 12 types of drug-coated balloons and urological interventional supplies, has selected 440 products from 202 companies, according to preliminary results released by the National Healthcare Security Administration on Wednesday.

Karuna kumari Kandregula (2026-01-14). When children disclose abuse, families in rural Andhra Pradesh, India, often respond with silence. globalvoices.org

WSWS (2026-01-14). SEIU cancels 5-day strike at KPC Health facilities in California. wsws.org The SEIU-UHW West bureaucracy announced a tentative agreement on January 10 and called off the strike—just two days before 15,000 nurses in New York City launched what has become the largest nurses' strike in the city's history.

Reuters (2026-01-14). At least 4 migrants have died in US immigration custody since start of 2026. scmp.com Four migrants died while in custody of US immigration authorities over the first 10 days of ‚2026, according to government press releases, a loss of life that followed record detention deaths last year under US President Donald Trump. | The deaths included two migrants from Honduras, one from Cuba and another from Cambodia, and occurred from January 3-9, according to US Immigration and ‚Å Customs Enforcement (ICE).

| AFP | (2026-01-14). Winter, AI drive US emissions. tribune.com.pk Greenhouse gas emissions in the United States rose last year, snapping a two-year streak of declines as cold winter temperatures drove demand for heating fuel and the AI boom led to a surge in power generation, a think tank said Tuesday. | The 2.4 percent increase in the world's largest economy came as President Donald Trump and Republicans in Congress enacted a series of policies hostile to climate action, though the authors of the Rhodium Group report said the full impact of those decisions will only be felt in the coming years. | Rich nations, including Europe's largest economies Germany and France, are slo…

UMMID (2026-01-14). UPSC makes face authentication at exam centers mandatory. ummid.com The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has made face authentication at exam centers compulsory for all candidates.

ecns.cn (2026-01-14). China widens net in battle against graft. ecns.cn Uncovering well-concealed abuse of power has become a priority of China's anti-graft bodies, as corrupt practices have changed from cash-filled suitcases and overt embezzlement to a more sophisticated type of invisible graft, experts said.

ecns.cn (2026-01-14). China becomes net exporter of industrial robots: official. ecns.cn China has become a net exporter of industrial robots for the first time, as exports of the product exceeded imports in 2025, a customs official said on Wednesday.

UMMID (2026-01-14). Artificial Intelligence an Asset, not a Substitute to Media. ummid.com Highlighting the possibilities and concerns of Artificial Intelligence (AI) dominating all walks of life in the world, senior analyst and columnist Asad Mirza said that AI is a tool for journalism, not a substitute.

aljazeera (2026-01-14). Crane collapse causes deadly train crash in Thailand. aljazeera.com At least 29 people were killed and dozens injured after a construction crane collapsed onto a train in Thailand.

Resistance Entertainment (2026-01-14). Saturday 1/24: The Neighborhood Kids Full Live Band + Indigenous Cats in Santa Cruz. indybay.org Veterans Memorial Building, 846 Front Street, Santa Cruz…

aljazeera (2026-01-14). Are Iran's protests different this time around? aljazeera.com The unprecedented convergence of internal and external pressures makes these protests distinct.

UMMID (2026-01-14). JEE Main 2026 Session 1 schedule shortens by one day. ummid.com The National Testing Agency (NTA) has shortened the JEE Main 2026 Session 1 (JEE Main January 2026) schedule by one day, as per the latest notification.

| Web Desk | (2026-01-14). Gold, silver hit record highs in global and local markets. tribune.com.pk Global and local gold and silver prices surged to historic highs on Wednesday, driven by strong international bullion market gains. | In the international market, spot gold rose 1% to $4,632.03 per ounce by 0715 GMT after hitting a record high of $4,639.42 earlier in the session. US gold futures for February delivery climbed 0.9% to $4,639.50. | In Pakistan's local market, the price of gold per tola jumped by Rs4,300 to a record Rs486,162, while the price per 10 grams increased by Rs3,687 to Rs416,805. | Read: Gold prices rise despite global dip | Silver prices also registered sharp gains. Spot silver jumped 3…

Arnie Gundersen (2026-01-14). The Fukushima Coverup, Fifteen Years On. counterpunch.org Sooner or later, in any foolproof system, the fools are going to exceed the proofs.[1] I awoke on the Friday morning of March 11, 2011, to a peaceful, sunny, relatively warm early spring day in Vermont. While I was sleeping, an earthquake and tsunami had decimated the Pacific coast of Japan. More than a dozen

Charlie Jaay (2026-01-14). Freed Palestinian journalist overjoyed, but speaks of immense hardships inside Israel's prisons. thecanary.co After spending nine months in Israeli occupation prisons, Palestinian journalist Samer Khwaira, 45, has been reunited with his wife and four children in Nablus, in the occupied West Bank. He tells the Canary his freedom is overwhelming, and he feels he has been reborn. Palestinian journalist joyful about freedom but sad for those political prisoners […] | By

albawaba (2026-01-14). Video: Crane falls on a train, killing at least 22 in Thailand. albawaba.com ALBAWABA – At least 22 people were killed, and about 80 others were injured in a train accident caused by a crane collapse on a railway line in northern Thailand, local authorities announced Wednesday."Twenty-two people were killed and more than 30 injured," local police official Nakhon Ratchasima Thatchapon Chinawong told AFP earlier.A video was posted on social media of the aftermath of the crash, showing rescue workers attempting to save people who were still stuck inside the train in Thailand. The horrific incident happened on Wednesday in the Sikhio district of Nakhon Ratchasima province, northeast of Bangko…

| AFP | (2026-01-14). Sugary drinks, alcohol should cost more: WHO. tribune.com.pk Sugary drinks and alcohol are getting relatively cheaper, the World Health Organization said Tuesday, urging countries to hike taxes to reduce consumption levels and boost health funding. | The WHO said consistently low taxes on the products in most countries were fuelling obesity, diabetes, heart disease and cancers. | "Weak tax systems are allowing harmful products to remain cheap while health systems face mounting financial pressure from preventable non-communicable diseases," the UN health agency said. | The organisation said that while such drinks generate billions of dollars in profit, governments captur…

ecns.cn (2026-01-14). FM's Africa visit reaffirms commitment. ecns.cn He added that "neoliberalism" is nearing bankruptcy in Africa and that "neocolonialism" has no future on the continent, emphasizing that all forms of oppression and bullying will be permanently driven out of Africa.

GABIK (2026-01-14). Students encouraged to use Central Application Service. sanews.gov.za Students encouraged to use Central Application Service | Higher Education and Training Minister Buti Manamela has encouraged prospective students who need guidance in accessing…

Akela Lacy (2026-01-14). National Progressives Side With Mamdani in House Race Splitting NYC Left. theintercept.com Justice Democrats is wading into a high-profile congressional race in New York City, where a competition between the progressive Brooklyn borough president and a socialist first-term State Assembly member is testing competing visions for the future of the electoral left under Mayor Zohran Mamdani. | The group is endorsing Claire Valdez, a State Assembly member from Queens and member of the Democratic Socialists of America, to replace

| Ahtesham Khan | (2026-01-14). Three killed in landslide in Kohat district. tribune.com.pk At least three people were killed on Wednesday when a landslide struck Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa's Kohat district, rescue officials said. | Landslide occurred in the Qamar Killi area on the outskirts of Tehsil Gambat Photo: Express | Landslide occurred in the Qamar Killi area on the outskirts of Tehsil Gambat Photo: Express | According to Rescue 1122 spokesperson Bilal Ahmed Faizi, the landslide occurred in the Qamar Killi area on the outskirts of Tehsil Gambat. Initial reports suggested that seven people were trapped under the debris after the collapse. | Rescue 1122 teams were dispatched to the site soon after the…

Aisya Zaharin (2026-01-14). Bondi Royal Commission risks expanding power instead of delivering justice. independentaustralia.net

Ryan Black (2026-01-14). Right Message, Wrong Messengers: A Brief History Of Oil And U.S. Empire In Iran. progressivehub.net ERIC ROSS | Z NETWORK…

NEOB (2026-01-14). Eskom working to restore power following Kouga veld fires. sanews.gov.za Eskom working to restore power following Kouga veld fires | Eskom says it is continuing to repair powerlines that were damaged during veld fires in the Kouga Local Municipality. | Wildfires have ravaged the Eastern Cape municipality leaving damage to, among others, homes, farms, animals and infrastructure. | "Eskom continues to work tirelessly repairing the damaged powerlines that were caused by aggressive veld fires in St Francis Bay and surrounding areas, including Twin Valley, Linderhof Lodge and River Kaya. | "Eskom is urging those customers that are still affected to remain patient as they are being prioriti…

Joseph Grosso (2026-01-14). Modest Gain, Major Headwinds: The Energy Transition at the Crossroads. counterpunch.org This past November, the United Nations annual Emissions Gap Report found modest progress in the fight against global warming over the past year. Yet there was even a reported catch to that small piece of decent news, namely, the progress is at risk due to the policies of the Trump administration. Overall, the report found

The Canary (2026-01-14). MPs are weaponising the UK's love of dogs to defend a doomed hunting industry. thecanary.co Protect the Wild has condemned a series of claims that MPs made in Parliament last week, warning that as a ban on trail hunting draws closer, defenders of the hunting industry are cynically weaponising foxhound welfare. During a Commons debate on rural communities on 7 January, MPs Mark Pritchard, Geoffrey Clifton-Brown and Joy Morrissey all […] | By

UMMID (2026-01-14). GATE 2026 Admit Card Released: Steps, Link to Download. ummid.com IIT Guwahati has released the Admit Card (Hall Ticket) of the candidates who have registered for Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering 2026 (GATE 2026) on its official website gate2026.iitg.ac.in.

ecns.cn (2026-01-14). China's 'digital valley' reports computing power surge in 2025. ecns.cn A total of 50 data centers have been built or are under construction in the province, which is also home to a national computing network node that has attracted 48 service providers."ÄÄ"ÄÄFixed-asset investments in computing facilities exceeded 22 billion yuan (about 3.14 billion U.S.

WHYY (2026-01-14). WHYY Newscast for Tuesday 7:00 p.m. whyy.org The latest local headlines from WHYY…

A Guest Author (2026-01-14). Iran: Destabilizing by strangulation. workers.org Joachim Guilliard, a German antiwar activist who runs the German blog Nachgetragen and who has contributed to books about West Asia, wrote the following article Jan. 9, 2026, in his continuing coverage of events in the region. Translated by Tlaxcala and revised by Workers World staff, who maintained Guilliard's notes. . . . |

Direct Action Everywhere (2026-01-14). Friday 1/23: Free Zoe Rally at UC Berkeley. indybay.org 55 Sather Rd, Berkeley, CA 94720…

ecns.cn (2026-01-14). China to advance high-standard opening-up, creating new opportunities for the world. ecns.cn The Central Economic Work Conference held in December 2025 reaffirmed China's commitment to opening-up and to promoting win-win cooperation across a wide range of fields, while laying out key measures to advance high-standard opening-up in 2026.

Evaggelos Vallianatos (2026-01-14). Political Climate Boomerang and World Chaos. counterpunch.org President Trump is withdrawing the United States from the 1992 UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), which is the legal bedrock for pathbreaking efforts of the world to take a look at its footprint on planet Earth. Is the US withdrawal from the environmental conventions of the UN undermining world safety and security? First,

geo.tv (2026-01-14). Trump expects China to open its markets to US goods. geo.tv US President Donald Trump returns from Detroit, Michigan, at Joint Base Andrews, Maryland, US, January 13, 2026. — Reuters

| AFP | (2026-01-14). Second inferno bar owner held in Switzerland. tribune.com.pk The French co-owner of a Swiss bar which went up in flames during New Year celebrations has been forbidden from leaving the country, the cantonal authorities said on Tuesday. | The court in the southwestern Wallis canton said it had imposed the travel ban on Jessica Moretti, who along with her husband Jacques owned Le Constellation bar in the ski resort of Crans-Montana, as an alternative to pre-trial detention "due to the risk of flight". | It comes a day after Jacques Moretti was detained as part of the investigation into the blaze, which killed 40 people and wounded 116 after ripping through the packed bar…

| Aftab Khan | (2026-01-14). Boat capsizes near Keti Bandar, one dead and one missing. tribune.com.pk At least one person has died and another remains missing after a boat capsized near Keti Bandar in Sindh, police and maritime officials said on Wednesday. | The accident occurred near Keti Bandar when a boat carrying eight people overturned in rough sea conditions. The passengers had travelled from Karachi to hunt birds and fish in the area, officials said. | Local fishermen rushed to the scene after learning of the incident and managed to rescue six people alive. Two people were initially reported missing after the boat overturned due to what officials described as strong waves and bad weather. | According to…

ecns.cn (2026-01-14). Greenland rejects Washington's takeover threat. ecns.cn The US desire to take over Greenland cannot be accepted under any circumstances, said Greenland's government on Monday.

W. T. Whitney (2026-01-14). Cold War Context for the Killings of Four US Political Leaders. counterpunch.org The imperialist U.S. state stops at nothing; anything goes. Really? After victory in World War II and with U.S. manufacturing in high gear, the United States in the 1960s dominated world finances, trade, and politics. One dark cloud was the Soviet Union. Its industrialization had greatly expanded before the War and afterwards was recovering. The USSR was mentoring

David MatthauP. Kenneth Burns (2026-01-14). In final State of the State speech, New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy touts minimum wage, job creation and property tax relief. whyy.org From Camden and Cherry Hill to Trenton and the Jersey Shore, what about life in New Jersey do you want WHYY News to cover? After eight years in office, outgoing New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy After expressing thanks and gratitude to Garden State voters for entrusting him with what he called the…

| Reuters | (2026-01-14). Death penalty sought for South Korea's ex-President Yoon Suk Yeol. tribune.com.pk South Korea's special prosecutor has requested the death penalty for former President Yoon Suk Yeol on charges of masterminding an insurrection over his brief imposition of martial law in December 2024. | South Korea last handed down a death sentence in 2016, but has not executed anyone since 1997. | In closing arguments at the Seoul Central District Court on Tuesday, a prosecutor said investigators confirmed the existence of a scheme allegedly directed by Yoon and his former defence minister, Kim Yong-hyun, dating back to October 2023 designed to keep Yoon in power. | "Yoon…claims to have committed emergenc…

ecns.cn (2026-01-14). U.S. eases Nvidia H200 chip exports to China. ecns.cn The U.S. government announced on Tuesday it would resume shipments of Nvidia's H200 chips to Chinese customers.

UMMID (2026-01-14). Now, UPESSC Asst Professor Exam 2025 Marred by Paper Leak. ummid.com The menace of PAPER LEAKs continues to create havoc in Uttar Pradesh with the latest one to be affected is the Assistant Professor examination conducted by the Uttar Pradesh Education Service Selection Commission (UPESSC) in April 2025.

UMMID (2026-01-14). Unpacked: Intel Core Ultra Series 3 CPUs built on Intel 18A. ummid.com Tech giant Intel Inc has unpacked Intel Core Ultra Series 3 processors, the first computer platform built on Intel 18A, at CES 2026.

UMMID (2026-01-14). Macklin Good's killing sparks protests at over 1,000 places in United States. ummid.com The brutal daylight killing of Renee Nicole Macklin Good in Minneapolis has sparked protests at more than 1,000 places in United States (USA).

UMMID (2026-01-14). Modi, Mamata Battle in Bengal is Not Political Alone. ummid.com What is happening in West Bengal during the last few days is more than RSS and BJP, the Saffron Ecosystem, simply trying to set a political narrative.

Gabisile (2026-01-14). Nzimande leads back-to-school oversight visit in KZN as schools reopen. sanews.gov.za Nzimande leads back-to-school oversight visit in KZN as schools reopen | As part of his District Development Model (DDM) mandate, Minister of Science, Technology, and Innovation, Professor Blade Nzimande, will conduct an oversight visit to four schools in KwaZulu-Natal on 14 and 15 January 2026. | Schools in South Africa are today welcoming thousands of learners as they open for the 2026 academic year. | According to the department, this initiative aligns with the National Development Plan (NDP), which calls for a collective national effort involving all stakeholders to improve learning outcomes and further suppo…

newarab (2026-01-14). UN chief warns he could refer Israel to ICJ over UNRWA actions. newarab.com UN Secretary-General In a 8 January letter to Israeli Prime Minister

UMMID (2026-01-14). Fact Check: Plundering of Somnath and other Hindu temples. ummid.com Temple destructions in ancient and medieval India were not primarily a religious phenomenon.

Hugo GABBERO (2026-01-14). Sudan: Call on the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) to release journalist Muammar Ibrahim. fidh.org The undersigned organisations, including FIDH and OMCT within the framework of the Observatory for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders, journalists, express serious concern regarding the detention of Sudanese journalist Muammar Ibrahim by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF). Mr Ibrahim has been held since 26 October 2025, following his detention in El-Fasher, North Darfur.
According to available information, RSF detained Muammar Ibrahim while he was attempting to leave El-Fasher amid (…) | – |

newarab (2026-01-14). Who are the candidates competing for Iraq's presidency. newarab.com As the constitutional deadline for Iraq's 2005 constitution sets specific eligibility criteria for presidential candidates and defines the president's role…

aljazeera (2026-01-14). Aubameyang returns as Gabon lifts team's suspension after AFCON exit. aljazeera.com Star players Aubameyang and Manga are back but the football association will continue its search for a new head coach.

ptcnews.tv (2026-01-14). Firing at Indian-origin businessman Jasvir Dhesi's home in Brampton, Bishnoi gang claims responsibility. ptcnews.tv PTC News Desk: Notorious gangster Goldy Dhillon, associated with the Lawrence Bishnoi gang, has claimed he was behind a shooting outside the home of Canada-based businessman Jasvir Dhesi in Brampton. | The firing happened on January 12 and was caught on camera, circulating widely online. The video shows a man running on an icy surface while shooting towards Dhesi's house. No one was injured. | Dhillon posted on social media saying: "I am Goldy Dhillon of the Lawrence Bishnoi gang. I take responsibility for the shooting at Jasvir Dhesi's house in Ontario on 12/01/2026. Dhesi supports our enemies. Anyone who goes…

NEWS DESK (2026-01-14). Japan Gifts Pakistan •2.91 Billion: Life-Saving Child Hospital. thinktank.pk In a major boost to pediatric care in Pakistan's underserved southern regions, Japan has committed 2,910 million Japanese Yen (approximately $18.62 million) to fund the Project for the Improvement of Child Health Care Facilities in South Punjab. The landmark agreement was formalized on January 13, 2026, in Islamabad, marking a significant milestone in Japan-Pakistan development …

Center for Biological Diversity (2026-01-14). Trump Proposes Opening Over 1 Million Acres of California Public Lands to Drilling, Fracking. indybay.org BAKERSFIELD, Calif., January 12, 2026 — The Trump administration today released plans to open more than 1 million acres of public lands and mineral rights to oil and gas drilling and fracking in Southern California and the Central Valley, Central Coast and Bay Area.

independentaustralia.net (2026-01-14). How structural steel can help address housing shortage. independentaustralia.net

Maddison Wheeldon (2026-01-14). Prosecutors resign as DOJ pressures them to investigate widow. thecanary.co US Attorney Joe Thompson and five other prosecutors have reportedly quit the US Department of Justice (DOJ) following undue pressure to investigate Renee Good and those around her, including her grieving widow. DOJ prosecutors dramatically quit Six federal prosecutors have quit the DOJ in a shared refusal to ignore political interference from the Trump administration. […] | By

WiBOPM (2026-01-14). Minneapolis: Activists call for 'ICE Out' day of no work, school or shopping January 23, 2026. wibailoutpeople.org News Link: tinyurl.com/2dn4d673 BREAKING: Minneapolis labor, faith, and community leads have joined to call for a general strike on Friday, Jan 23rd — no work, no school, and no shopping! They are demanding ICE out of MN, justice for Renee Nicole Good, and an end to all ICE terror. Labor On the Line SEIU Local …

WSWS (2026-01-14). Federal prosecutors quit as Trump's Justice Department defends ICE murderer, pursues investigation into victim's widow. wsws.org The refusal to investigate Renee Good's killer, alongside FBI probes of her family and allies, marks a major escalation in the ruling class campaign to criminalize opposition and suppress the democratic rights of the working class.

JUDY (2026-01-14). Six Prosecutors Quit Over Push To Investigate ICE Shooting Victim's Widow. portside.org Six Prosecutors Quit Over Push To Investigate ICE Shooting Victim's Widow |

ICRC (2026-01-14). UN General Assembly: States must ensure that the protections afforded under IHL remain effective against the risks of ICT activities during armed conflict. icrc.org Statement delivered by Elyse Mosquini, Permanent Observer to the United Nations, at the High-level Meeting of the UN General Assembly on the overall review of the implementation of the outcomes of the World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS+20)…

hindustantimes (2026-01-14). Is Merz more afraid of Iran now? As Trump weighs strikes on Tehran, why is Europe arming its words. hindustantimes.com As protests rock Iran and over 600 people are reportedly killed, Donald Trump hints the US may "do something" while slapping 25% tariffs on countries trading with Tehran. German Chancellor Friedrich Merz says the regime is in its "last days," raising fears of foreign intervention and the most serious challenge to clerical rule since 1979.

WSWS (2026-01-14). "I wish we could pull everybody together and do a general strike" —New York City nurses speak out on their struggle second day into strike. wsws.org The strike raises the necessity for its expansion into a unified movement against social inequality, bringing the organized power of the working class into direct conflict with the financial oligarchy, which is centered in New York City and has the Trump administration at its head.

Abby Zimet (2026-01-14). One People, Realm, Leader: But Don't Call Them Nazis. commondreams.org

Campaign For Nat Healthcare (2026-01-14). Wednesday 1/14: The Attack On Healthcare Workers & Patients and The Fight For Single Payer A Panel. indybay.org Registration link sdaction.ourpowerbase.net/civicrm/event/…

United World International (2026-01-14). An alliance between Saudi Arabia, Pakistan, Türkiye and Egypt to confront the "coming storms" in the Middle East. uwidata.com Mohammed Sabreen, from Cairo / Egypt The Middle East appears poised for major alliances that will leave their mark on regional balances and the prospects for resolving long-standing issues in the region. Informed sources have revealed that Türkiye is seeking to become a member of a new defense agreement with Saudi Arabia and Pakistan. These …

infobrics (2026-01-14). Can Russia save Greenland and Europe, amid American threats. infobrics.org Trump's threats against Greenland have exposed deep contradictions within NATO and accelerated Europe's search for strategic alternatives. As EU leaders weigh autonomous defense options and energy security, Russia reemerges as a potential stabilizing factor through Arctic cooperation, energy diplomacy, and even a revival of Nord Stream.

Josh Breiner (2026-01-14). Court delays hearing on petitions to dismiss Ben-Gvir, says government did not address claims. haaretz.com Earlier on Tuesday, Ben-Gvir asked the court to dismiss the petitions outright, arguing that the High Court has no authority to rule on the dismissal of government ministers…

ecns.cn (2026-01-14). Shanxi's tree hollows turned into canvases for local artists. ecns.cn Tree hollows have become unexpected art canvases across the northern province of Shanxi, breathing artistic life into a few cities and fostering a newfound appreciation for environmental preservation among residents.

Editor (2026-01-14). Minnesota Should Charge ICE Agent With Murder. scheerpost.com ICE agents at the scene of the fatal shooting of Renee Good in South Minneapolis on Jan. 7. (Chad Davis/Flickr/ Wikimedia Commons/CC BY 4.0) | In one of the scariest moments in modern history, we're doing our best at ScheerPost to pierce the fog of lies that conceal it but we need some help to pay our writers and staff. Please consider a By Marjorie Cohn / On Jan. 7, less t…

| AFP | (2026-01-14). Bangladesh warns of disinformation 'flood' ahead of vote. tribune.com.pk Bangladesh's interim leader warned Tuesday of a surge of disinformation that he said threatened to impact critical elections next month, the first since a 2024 uprising toppled the government. | Muhammad Yunus, the 85-year-old Nobel Peace Prize laureate, said he had called on the United Nations human rights team to "counter a surge of misinformation targeting the February 12 elections", his office said in a statement. | "There has been a flood of misinformation surrounding the elections," Yunus told UN rights chief Volker Turk in a telephone call, according to a statement. | "It is coming from both foreign med…

UMMID (2026-01-14). Madhya Pradesh: The System Operating Without Accountability. ummid.com Madhya Pradesh is facing a harsh reality these days. Even the most basic needs of common people are not safe anymore.

newarab (2026-01-14). Tunisian journalist Chatha Belhaj Mubarak freed, sentence cut. newarab.com

infobrics (2026-01-14). Foreign troops and bases in Ukraine will lead to war with Russia. infobrics.org Hungary rejects decisions made at Paris meeting on Ukraine.

UMMID (2026-01-14). Trump nod to Russia Sanctions Bill proposing 500% tariff on India. ummid.com U.S. President Donald Trump has approved the 'Sanctioning Russia Act of 2025' which among other things proposes 500% tariff on India and other countries buying oil from Russia.

nosihle (2026-01-14). Well wishes for 2026 academic year. sanews.gov.za Well wishes for 2026 academic year | Government has sent its best wishes to all learners as they begin the 2026 academic year on Wednesday. | This marks an important milestone for millions of learners returning to classrooms, and those going to school for the first time, supported by dedicated teachers, school management teams, parents, and education stakeholders. | "Government calls on all stakeholders; parents, educators, learners, communities, and social partners to work together to create safe, supportive, and disciplined learning environments that enable every learner to reach their full potential. | "Gover…

Amos Harel (2026-01-14). Trump may give momentum, but the revolution hinges on how much Iranians are willing to sacrifice. haaretz.com If the United States fails to support Iranian protesters, the President risks being accused of abandoning them to their fate – but a prolonged offensive campaign will take time. Either way, the Israeli Defense Ministry and other bodies are increasing their preparations for possible escalation…

ptcnews.tv (2026-01-14). Iran to execute anti-Khamenei protester today, Trump issues stern warning. ptcnews.tv PTC News Desk: As unrest in Iran continues to grow and at least 2,403 people have been reported dead in the last two weeks, US President Donald Trump has warned Iran that the US will take "very strong action" if protesters are executed. Iran responded angrily, with its national security chief accusing Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of being responsible for the deaths of Iranian people. | In an interview with CBS News, Trump did not give details but said the US would react strongly if Iran started hanging protesters. "If they hang them, you're going to see some things," he said. | Soon after…

| Reuters | (2026-01-14). At least 25 dead after construction crane collapses on China-backed Thai project. tribune.com.pk

ecns.cn (2026-01-14). China experiences brief warm spell before cold snap returns. ecns.cn Temperatures have rebounded across much of China in recent days, bringing dry and unusually mild weather to large parts of the country in mid-January. However, forecasters warn the warmth will be short-lived, with a sharp temperature drop and renewed cold expected soon.

Gabisile (2026-01-14). N West Premier congratulates the Class of 2025 for their outstanding performance. sanews.gov.za N West Premier congratulates the Class of 2025 for their outstanding performance | North West Premier Lazarus Kagiso Mokgosi has congratulated the North West Class of 2025 that sat for the National Senior Certificate (NSC) examinations for achieving an overall pass rate of 88.49%, securing the province a commendable fourth position nationally. | On Monday, Minister of Basic Education Siviwe Gwarube announced the 2025 matric results, revealing that the country has achieved its highest-ever national pass rate of 88%, reflecting a 0.7% increase from 2024. | KwaZulu-Natal emerged as the top-performing province in the…

California Nurses Association (2026-01-14). Wednesday 1/14: Watsonville Community Hospital: Stop the Temporary Closure of the ICU. indybay.org Watsonville Community Hospital, 75 Nielson Street, Watsonville…

National Campaign For Single Pay (2026-01-14). Saturday 1/31: We Need Single Payer Healthcare For All NOW! indybay.org Harry Bridges Plaza | Next to Ferry Building…

UMMID (2026-01-14). US may lose its voting right in United Nations. ummid.com The United States (USA) is at the risk of losing its voting right in the United Nations (UN) because of non-payment of its dues.

Elizabeth Vos (2026-01-14). Western Media Whitewashes Deadly Riots in Iran. consortiumnews.com As protesters burn Iranian cities, Western media ignores the shocking wave of violence, relying on U.S.-funded NGOs for data. The one-sided portrayal has helped push Trump to the brink of renewed U.S. attacks. By Max Blumenthal and Wyatt Reed The Grayzone…

The Rising Majority (2026-01-14). Thursday 1/15: Mass Call: Weekend of Action. indybay.org Online | actionnetwork.org/events/mass-call-noice…

geo.tv (2026-01-14). Trump says US will respond 'strongly ' if Iran hangs protesters. geo.tv US President Donald Trump speaks to reporters, on his return from Detroit, Michigan, at Joint Base Andrews, Maryland, US, January 13, 2026. — Reuters"Help is on its way," President Trump tells Iranian protesters.Deaths of 2,403 protesters verified along with 147 govt…

Amah Mutsun Land Trust (2026-01-14). Friday 2/13: Honoring Our Relatives: Amah Mutsun Botanical Illustrations and The Teachings of Plants. indybay.org Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History, 705 Front St, Santa Cruz…

Sarah Anderson — Chris Mills Rodrigo (2026-01-14). What Did Workers Have to Say in 2025? counterpunch.org Despite experiencing the harm of corporate greed and our collapsing social safety net firsthand, workers remain underrepresented in mainstream media. Here at Inequality.org we do our best to counteract that blind spot by publishing pieces with worker voices front and center. Not only do we give workers a platform to voice their perspectives, but we

Willem Moore (2026-01-14). Starmer is now set to lose HIS OWN SEAT to the Greens. thecanary.co A bruising new poll shows Keir Starmer stands to lose his own seat to the Green Party in the next election: üö® NEW | Starmer set to lose seat to Greens üü¢ GRN: 32% (+22)üî¥ LAB: 26% (-23)‚û°Ô∏è REF: 18% (+12)üîµ CON: 7% (=)üü LD: 5% (=)üü• YRP: 2% (-17)* MRP estimate via @ElectCalculus, 1-8 […] | By

ecns.cn (2026-01-14). Man sentenced to death in first trial for murder of ex-girlfriend. ecns.cn A Chinese man surnamed Li was sentenced to death in a first-instance trial for the murder of his 22-year-old former girlfriend, according to a statement released Tuesday by the Anqing Intermediate People's Court.

ecns.cn (2026-01-14). Country eyes satellite internet leap with record filings. ecns.cn China's record number of satellite applications filed with the International Telecommunication Union is set to energize the entire space industry chain, from manufacturing to launching, propelling the nation's aerospace sector into a new phase of industrial scale-up and capability building, experts said on Tuesday.

ecns.cn (2026-01-14). Chinese AI startup tops global embodied intelligence benchmark. ecns.cn Chinese startup Spirit AI has said that its Spirit v1.5 embodied intelligence foundation model now ranks first according to the RoboChallenge real-world robotics benchmark, surpassing a leading U.S. model.

Agence France-Presse (2026-01-14). Uganda shuts down internet as Museveni seeks to extend 40-year rule. scmp.com Ugandan authorities shut down internet access nationwide on Tuesday, two days ahead of elections in which President Yoweri Museveni has overseen a crackdown on the opposition as he seeks to extend his 40-year rule. | The 81-year-old leader, who once said African rulers should not overstay their time in office, was widely expected to win a seventh term on Thursday due to his total control over state and security bodies.

aljazeera (2026-01-14). At least 22 people killed when crane falls on train in northeast Thailand. aljazeera.com The train, travelling from Bangkok to northeast Thailand, derails when a construction crane falls on it.

WW (2026-01-14). Coast to coast protests condemn ICE murderers. workers.org People came out in massive numbers in numerous cities with little advance notice to protest the killing by Immigration and Customs Enforcement of ICE observer Renee Good by ICE agents on Jan. 7 in Minneapolis. Philadelphia, Jan. 8, 2025. (WW Photo: Joe Piette) Several thousand people converged on Philadelphia City . . . |

aljazeera (2026-01-14). Scientists confirm 2025 as third-warmest year ever recorded. aljazeera.com Average temperatures during 2023-2025 exceeded the 1.5C limit set out in the Paris Agreement, data shows.

Peter Bach (2026-01-14). Protest, Pressure, and the Risk of Misreading Iran. counterpunch.org Reza Pahlavi, the crown prince of Iran, released a video in Farsi last week calling on Iranians to go outside on Thursday and Friday evenings at 8pm. He urged them to chant from wherever they were, be it streets, rooftops, windows, inside homes, as a collective act of protest against the Islamic Republic's leadership. Was

| Fiaz Mehmood | (2026-01-14). IHC orders Practice and Procedure Rules made public in 48 hours. tribune.com.pk Islamabad High Court Justice Mohsin Akhtar Kayani on Wednesday ordered that the High Court's Practice and Procedure Rules be uploaded on the court's website within 48 hours and that copies be provided to the Islamabad High Court and district bar associations. | The directive was issued during a case hearing when the court asked a lawyer about the Practice and Procedure Rules. The petitioner's lawyer said he was unaware of the details of the rules and was submitting an application to obtain them. | "We framed those High Court rules which we ourselves did not receive," Justice Kayani remarked. "I am a judge and…

UMMID (2026-01-14). US Withdraws from UN Agencies, India Can Step in. ummid.com Guided by the Indian ethos of Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam ("One Earth, One Family, One Future"), India can amplify Southern priorities with inclusivity and balance.

ecns.cn (2026-01-14). Underage assault in Inner Mongolia: four detained, one gets correctional education. ecns.cn Five girls in Wuyuan county, Inner Mongolia autonomous region, have received punishment for bullying a 13-year-old girl, according to an official announcement by the county.

aljazeera (2026-01-14). Trump says 'help is on the way' for Iran protesters. aljazeera.com US President Donald Trump has said "help is on the way" for anti-government protesters in Iran.

ecns.cn (2026-01-14). Viral plea turns into national pig feast. ecns.cn The Hechuan government pivoted to support the influx, deploying traffic police and urban management to maintain order.Online, the story sparked humor and admiration."She's the first person brave enough to invite the whole country to dinner," one commenter wrote.

Noise Against Genocide (2026-01-14). Friday 1/16: Protest genocide at the israeli consulate in SF. indybay.org 456 Montgomery St | San Francisco…

Maddison Wheeldon (2026-01-14). Reform politicians unhappy to accept another 'dodgy' Tory MP. thecanary.co Ex-Tory MP Nadhim Zahawi recently announced his defection to the Reform Party. However, comments from other politicians in the billionaire-funded far-right party suggest it might not be the win that Nigel Farage believes it to be. Zahawi 'another tax dodger' Durham County Council leader Andrew Husband has responded to a post expressing dissatisfaction with Nadhim […] | By

UMMID (2026-01-14). Explained: US, Israeli Support to Protesters in Iran. ummid.com We must understand that many of the economic problems due to which the people are protesting have arisen in the first place due to various unjust policies adopted towards Iran by the USA led by President Trump.

geo.tv (2026-01-14). Greenland PM backs Denmark ties over US. geo.tv Chairman of the Naalakkersuisut, Greenland's Prime Minister, Jens-Frederik Nielsen and Denmark's Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen give a statement on the current situation at a press conference in the Hall of Mirrors at the Prime Minister's Office in Copenhagen, Denmark January 13, 2026….

APR editor (2026-01-14). FLNKS boycotts Macron-convened Paris talks over future this week. asiapacificreport.nz By Patrick Decloitre, RNZ Pacific correspondent French Pacific desk The Kanak and Socialist National Liberation Front (FLNKS), one of the main components in New Caledonia's pro-independence Kanak movement, has confirmed it will not take part in a new round of talks in Paris this week called by French President Emmanuel Macron. In mid-December 2025, Macron…

WSWS (2026-01-14). New Zealand government exploits Auckland fire to slander striking firefighters. wsws.org Government ministers are attempting to criminalise industrial action and intimidate all public sector workers who are fighting against austerity.

Editor (2026-01-14). Do the Democrats Have the Guts to Outflank Trump on Defense Industry Looting? scheerpost.com Trump NDAA 2019 Signing Ceremony. Fort Drum Public Affairs, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons | In one of the scariest moments in modern history, we're doing our best at ScheerPost to pierce the fog of lies that conceal it but we need some help to pay our writers and staff. Please consider a By Les Leopold / Trump has decided that the government should not give money to defense contractors who…

WSWS (2026-01-14). Singers Billie Eilish, Dave Matthews, Neil Young denounce ICE murder, while Golden Globes offers "95 percent cheery pablum" wsws.org Prominent figures in film and music, and sports, have not been shy about condemning the Minneapolis killing.

independentaustralia.net (2026-01-14). Five ways small businesses can improve cash flow using digital assets. independentaustralia.net

Immigrant Rights (2026-01-14). Many Murdered by ICE Remembered during March through Sacramento. indybay.org Protesters marched from Capitol Park to Memorial Auditorium in Sacramento during an anti-ICE demonstration on January 10th.

WSWS (2026-01-14). Europe's cannon fodder: Introduction and expansion of conscription in numerous EU countries. wsws.org The reintroduction and expansion of conscription is a direct result of the military rearmament in the NATO war against Russia and the preparation for a Third World War.

Bernard Hourcade (2026-01-14). The Inevitable Transition in Iran. juancole.com Guest Editor Fariba Amini writes: : | I was going to write an article on the recent events in Iran, but in all honesty, my pen did not allow me. With the internet shut down in Iran, we have yet few images, but the news of hundreds killed breaks one's heart. Blood is pouring onto Iran's sidewalks. | Violence has been unprecedented on both sides, even though the protest started peacefully. | The Islamic Republic of Iran in its entirety is to be blamed, no question. Corruption, mismanagement, theft, suppression and the fall of the toman, have led to massive protests all over Iran. Sanctions of course have not…

Tomasz Konicz (2026-01-14). Crisis management through the ages. indybay.org The capitalist world system thus runs on credit, on the anticipation of future valorization that is continually postponed into the future through the granting of credit. Credit generates the demand that keeps capitalist commodity production, which is suffocating under its own productivity, going at all.

aljazeera (2026-01-14). Far-right pro-Israel group Betar US to end activity in New York: NY AG says. aljazeera.com Attorney General says Betar US engaged in 'widespread persecution' of Muslim, Arab, Palestinian, and Jewish New Yorkers.

UMMID (2026-01-14). Host Morocco advances to AFCON 2025 Semi Final. ummid.com Defeating Cameroon, Morocco has advanced to Africa Cup of Nations, commonly abbreviated as AFCON, 2025 Semi-Finals for the first time since 2004.

aljazeera (2026-01-14). US senators introduce bill to stop Trump seizing Greenland. aljazeera.com The bipartisan bill would bar funding for any move to occupy or annex the territory of a NATO member state.

aljazeera (2026-01-14). North Korea's Kim Yo Jong says no chance of improved ties with the South. aljazeera.com Powerful sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un rebukes claims she is open to more "communication".

newarab (2026-01-14). Muslim Europe: A travelogue of faith, place, and identity. newarab.com "I didn't need to worry about Muslim history to know how to practise Islam; I didn't need to concern myself with 'belonging' in this society when all my role models lay elsewhere." This early conviction, recalled by author and journalist At a time when Muslims in Europe are routinely framed as a problem to be solved — through securitisation, integration metrics or culture-war polemi…

Ryan Cristián (2026-01-14). The Shooting Of Renee Good Was A Breaking Point Iran Regime Change Effort Under Way, Again. thelastamericanvagabond.com Welcome to The Daily Wrap Up, an in-depth investigatory show dedicated to bringing you the most relevant independent news, as we see it, from the last 24 hours (1/13/26). As always, take the information discussed in the video below and research it for yourself, and come to your own conclusions. Anyone telling you what the

| AFP | (2026-01-14). Trump warns Iran of 'very strong action' if protestors hanged. tribune.com.pk President Donald Trump said Tuesday that the United States would react strongly if authorities in Iran started hanging people in their crackdown on a popular uprising against the government. | "We will take very strong action if they do such a thing," he told CBS News in an interview, when asked about hangings potentially beginning on Wednesday. | "When they start killing thousands of people ⚪ and now you're telling me about hanging. We'll see how that's going to work out for them," Trump said in a video clip released online. | REPORTER: Do you have a message for the leaders of Iran?@POTUS: "The message is th…

ecns.cn (2026-01-14). The Source Keeper Season 3 | Episode 2: pastoral of all living beings. ecns.cn This episode tells the story of Jiebao, an ecological ranger who mends the nests of life with his own hands and measures the boundaries of civilization with his footsteps.

ecns.cn (2026-01-14). EconoScope | White House — Fed clash highlights strains on U.S. economic stability. ecns.cn A renewed clash between the White House and the Federal Reserve has raised fresh questions about the stability of U.S. economic policymaking, as political pressure on the central bank intensifies and uncertainty grows over who will succeed Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell.

WiBOPM (2026-01-14). ACT NOW: is about to vote on a dangerous bill Vote NO on AB672! wibailoutpeople.org "This bill will not make our communities safer. Instead it endangers all of us by threatening our democracy and first amendment rights. " As a follow up to our earlier alert: here's a JVP link you can use to call your WI rep: When you click "Call me", you will receive a phone call on the …

aljazeera (2026-01-14). Iran protests live: Tehran says President Trump's goal is regime change. aljazeera.com Tehran says US seeking to 'manufacture pretext for military intervention' as President Trump warns of 'strong action'.

NorCal MLK organization (2026-01-14). Monday 1/19: 2026 MLK Freedom March for Voting Rights, Justice & Equality in San Francisco. indybay.org Starting point: CalTrain Station, 700 4th St, San Francisco, CA 94107, then march to Yerba Beuna Gardens for rally & teach-ins | March: 11 AM – 12 PM | Rally & Teach-ins @ Yerba Buena Gardens: noon – 4 PM…

ecns.cn (2026-01-14). Preliminary information shows section involved in fatal Thai rail accident built by local enterprise: Chinese FM. ecns.cn Preliminary findings indicate that the section involved in a fatal accident at a high-speed railway project in Thailand was constructed by a Thai enterprise, a Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson said on Wednesday.

ecns.cn (2026-01-14). China posts record trade in 2025 as private firms lead growth. ecns.cn China's foreign trade hit a record high in 2025, supported by a more diversified market structure and resilient private enterprises, official data showed on Wednesday.

ecns.cn (2026-01-14). Flawed 'weepy horses' becomes a hit! Foreign buyers: Yiwu spawns global sensations every year. ecns.cn A simple manufacturing flaw has turned a plush toy-the "weepy horses", with its embroidered mouth sewn upside down-into an unexpected social media sensation.

Alex Vickery-Howe (2026-01-14). Whose truth is true? Political ideology as the new religion. independentaustralia.net

UMMID (2026-01-14). KEAM 2026 application underway, Last date January 31. ummid.com The Office of the Commissioner for Entrance Examinations (CEE) Government of Kerala has started through its official website cee.kerala.gov.in from January 05, 2026 receiving Online Application for KEAM 2026.

Amina Arshad (2026-01-14). Why Hindu Extremists Are Now Targeting India's Small Christian Community. thinktank.pk In recent years, India has witnessed a troubling surge in religious tensions, with Hindu nationalist groups increasingly directing their aggression toward Christian communities. This shift comes amid a broader wave of majoritarian politics that has already strained relations with Muslim minorities. As of 2026, experts warn that unchecked hate speech and violence could undermine India's …

UMMID (2026-01-14). Katra Medical College closure under right wing pressure sets a dangerous precedent. ummid.com The newly established medical college named Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Institute of Medical Excellence (SMVDIME) was closed following the ruckus created by the RSS—BJP communal elements after admission of 42 Muslim students on Merit.

aljazeera (2026-01-14). Myanmar says Rohingya genocide case at The Hague is 'flawed, unfounded'. aljazeera.com International Court of Justice is deciding if Myanmar committed genocide against Rohingya in a 2017 military crackdown.

Institute of the Arts, Sciences (2026-01-14). Thursday 1/29: Pesticide Impacts In and Around Monterey Bay. indybay.org Institute of the Arts and Sciences, 100 Panetta Avenue, Santa Cruz…

Andy May (2026-01-14). R Programming tips on mapping IGRA2 Radiosonde data. wattsupwiththat.com Mapping IGRA2 data with R and ggplot2.

aljazeera (2026-01-14). Unsung US civil rights pioneer Claudette Colvin dies, aged 86. aljazeera.com Colvin's arrest for not giving up her seat on a segregated bus helped ignite the modern civil rights movement.

| AFP | (2026-01-14). Hawaii's Kilauea volcano puts on spectacular lava display. tribune.com.pk Hawaii's Kilauea was spraying a spectacular fountain of lava on Monday, keeping up its reputation as one of the world's most active volcanoes. | For over a year now, Kilauea has been regularly throwing out thousands of tonnes of molten rock and gases since it burst to life in December 2024. | Volcanologists with the US Geological Survey said the incandescent lava was being hurled more than 1,500 feet (460 meters) into the air, with plumes of smoke and gases rising as high as 20,000 feet (six kilometers). | Eruptions such as this one tend to last around one day, the USGS said, but can still vent up to 100,000 t…

UMMID (2026-01-14). Cong-BJP, AIMIM-BJP alliances rock 2026 Maharashtra Civic Elections. ummid.com The ongoing elections in Maharashtra for the Municipal bodies have been rocked by, what is being termed, as 'unholy' alliances between arch-rivals Congress and BJP, and Owaisi's AIMIM and BJP.

albawaba (2026-01-14). One manicure, 400 shades: Smart nails change color within seconds. albawaba.com

Editor (2026-01-14). Western Media Whitewashes Deadly Riots in Iran, Relying on US Govt-Funded Regime Change NGOs. scheerpost.com "FREEDOM FOR IRAN" Demonstration in solidarity with Iranian protestors at Brandenburg Gate, Berlin (2026-01-11), organised by "Echo Iran". Roy Zuo, CC BY-SA 4.0 In one of the scariest moments in modern history, we're doing our best at ScheerPost to pierce the fog of lies that conceal it but we need some help to pay our writers and staff. Please consider a By…

Mike Garrity (2026-01-14). Why We're Suing the Bureau of Land Management to Stop Deforestation and Burning Across 905,000 Acres of Southwest Montana. counterpunch.org If a person illegally burns something, it is called arson. But when the federal government decides to deforest and burn unspecified areas within a 905,000-acre area to create more grass for cattle, it's called a "vegetation management project." The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) authorized one of these so-called "vegetation management projects" for its 905,000-acre field

| Irshad Ansari | (2026-01-14). Aurangzeb says new investors entering Pakistan despite some firms exiting. tribune.com.pk Pakistan's Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb on Wednesday said that while some companies had exited Pakistan due to high taxes and energy costs, new local and foreign investors were also entering the market, showing continued confidence in the economy. | "There are firms which are also leaving that is true… if the taxation is high or the energy cost is high or its financing cost is always moving in the right direction those have been real issues," Aurangzeb said while addressing the Pakistan Policy Dialogue in Islamabad. | He said Pakistan had attracted 20 new foreign investors over the past 18 months, inc…

| AFP | (2026-01-14). Nuuk, Copenhagen weigh liberty. tribune.com.pk Greenland hopes to cut all ties with Copenhagen, but leaders are proceeding cautiously with independence plans for the Danish self-governing territory despite US President Donald Trump's threats to take over the Arctic island. | Trump has repeatedly claimed that the United States needs Greenland for its national security, while Denmark and Greenland have stressed the island is not for sale and that Greenlanders themselves must decide their own future. | "We have an agreement with our Greenland fellow citizens that they decide their future in freedom, based on their own assessments and their own will," Danish h…

Elon is a Con (2026-01-14). Sunnyvale Says No ICE/No War. indybay.org Jan 10 quickly turned into a national day of action after Rachel Good, a community observer, was murdered by ICE in Minneapolis. In Sunnyvale CA, a regular protest held every Saturday at 2pm had a special theme.

aljazeera (2026-01-14). Iran accuses foreign intelligence behind protest movement. aljazeera.com Israel's covert operations in Iran spark allegations of destabilising protests as tensions escalate.

| AFP | (2026-01-14). Russia hits Ukraine power plant. tribune.com.pk Russia pummelled a power plant early Tuesday as it kept up pressure on Ukraine's battered energy system, while unidentified drones hit two oil tankers in the Black Sea. | Four people were killed in Ukraine as Russia fired more than two dozen missiles and hundreds of drones overnight. Moscow has hit Ukraine with daily drone and missile barrages in recent months, targeting energy infrastructure and cutting power and heating in the frigid depths of winter. | Meanwhile, two Greek-owned oil tankers were hit in the Black Sea on Tuesday, one of which was scheduled to load Kazakh oil on Russia's coast, officials said.

hindustantimes (2026-01-14). Putin ships hijacked: Starmer finds loopholes to attack Russian tankers, UK undeterred by Oreshnik. hindustantimes.com The UK is preparing to intercept and stop oil tankers linked to Russia's so-called "shadow fleet" after identifying a legal basis to use military force under sanctions and anti-money laundering laws. As London intensifies efforts to disrupt illicit oil shipments funding Moscow's war in Ukraine, the move signals a major escalation in maritime enforcement, raising geopolitical stakes across global shipping lanes.

Human Rights Watch (2026-01-14). Convicted Former Guinean Official Dies in Prison. hrw.org Col. Claude Pivi, Guinea's former minister for presidential security and one of the men convicted in a landmark trial for rapes and killings committed in Guinea in 2009, reportedly died in custody in a hospital on January 6, 2026, of natural causes. | Click to expand Image | Col. Claude Pivi, Guinea's former minister for presidential security, at Martyrs Square of Conakry on October 2, 2009. | © 2009 Seyllou/AFP via Getty Images…

Direct Action Everywhere (2026-01-14). Saturday 1/17: Meetup: 13 Years of Activism For Animals! indybay.org 2414 6th St, Berkeley, CA…

WSWS (2026-01-14). Rightward shift rips apart the Sahra Wagenknecht Alliance. wsws.org From the outset, the party's programme, policies and election promises were based on a fundamental lie: It presented itself as an anti-war party and a party of social justice, but defended the capitalist system that produces war and social inequality, and allied itself with the parties defending capitalist rule.

WiBOPM (2026-01-14). Starbucks Workers United: What's next starts February 2, 2026 Join the call! wibailoutpeople.org View this email in your browser Union Starbucks baristas have taken the world by storm since we began our unfair labor practice strike in November. For every barista on strike, dozens of customers and allies have struck with their wallets, committing not to buy Starbucks. Together, we've built serious consumer pressure on Starbucks to stop …

Paul Budde (2026-01-14). Dark web survives on fragmented enforcement — and space may be next. independentaustralia.net

Ryan Black (2026-01-14). 'ICE Has Gone Rogue': Khanna Demands Arrest, Prosecution of Jonathan Ross for Murder of Renee Good. progressivehub.net BRAD REED | COMMON DREAMS…

Rachel Charlton-Dailey (2026-01-14). DWP PIP Timms Review co-chairs update on "progress" — spoiler there is none. thecanary.co The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has given an update on the progress of the Timms Review. And as expected, it's a load of bluster to cover up the fact that they've done sweet ____ all. The Timms Review: the bullshit story so far The Timms Review began in the summer of 2025, as […] | By

ecns.cn (2026-01-14). Chengdu-Chongqing Economic Circle set to surpass 10-trillion-yuan GDP after China's 6-year blueprint. ecns.cn On the first working day of 2026, Chongqing held the conference on enhancing the development capacity of the Chengdu-Chongqing Economic Circle. With senior local Party, government, and departmental leaders in attendance, the "first meeting of the new year" of the Chengdu-Chongqing Economic Circle unveiled a new development blueprint, following six years of national-level promotion and implementation.

Detention Watch Network (2026-01-14). 4 ICE detention deaths in just 10 days into the New Year. indybay.org Washington, DC, Monday, January 12, 2026 — While communities in Minneapolis and across the country mourn the death of Renee Nicole Good, who was executed by ICE last Wednesday, ICE has revealed that four people died in its custody in just the first 10 days of the New Year:…

Yasmine Louanchi (2026-01-14). Iran: Narges Mohammadi, several other human rights defenders arbitrarily arrested in massive crackdown. fidh.org More than 50 people were arrested, including five women human rights defenders, while they were taking part in a memorial ceremony honouring a recently deceased fellow human rights defender. The Observatory for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders (the International Federation for Human Rights-FIDH and the World Organisation Against Torture-OMCT) and the League for the Defence of Human Rights in Iran (LDDHI) strongly condemn these new arrests and call on the Iranian authorities to (…) | – |

NEOB (2026-01-14). Justice Minister to engage learners on bullying, consent. sanews.gov.za Justice Minister to engage learners on bullying, consent | Minister of Justice and Constitutional Development, Mmamoloko Kubayi, is expected to engage learners and teachers as part of the annual Back-to-School campaign, with a focus on anti-bullying and statutory rape awareness. | The engagement will take place at the Mankgaile Primary School in Ga-Molepo, Polokwane, on Friday. | Learners from Mokwatedi Secondary School, Moria Primary School, Sione Primary School and Mankgaile Primary School are expected to attend. | "The Back-to-School programme is an annual initiative aimed at providing learners with opportunit…

| Web Desk | (2026-01-14). Pakistan issues nationwide alert over surge in WhatsApp account hijackings. tribune.com.pk Pakistan's National Cyber Emergency Response Team has issued a nationwide advisory warning of a sharp rise in WhatsApp account hijacking incidents, saying the attacks are active, widespread and targeting users across all demographics. | In the advisory, Pakistan's National Cyber Emergency Response Team (National CERT) said attackers are exploiting social engineering techniques, the use of psychology, rather than technical flaws in WhatsApp's software to gain unauthorised access to accounts. | {{pdf}} | According to the advisory, criminals are using methods such as tricking users into sharing one-time passcodes…

Izzy Ramirez (2026-01-14). DAILY MEMO: Over 20 Taken In L.A., As ICE Kidnaps Gardeners, Vendors, and the Unhoused From San Bernardino To Santa Barbara. lataco.com In several instances, community members and observers made themselves known or began filming, causing agents to vacate the area.

aljazeera (2026-01-14). As hate spirals in India, Hindu extremists turn to Christian targets. aljazeera.com Anti-Muslim violence has soared for more than a decade under Indian PM Modi. Now, Christians face the brunt, too.

ICRC (2026-01-14). Russia-Ukraine Armed Conflict: What happens in winter when the power goes out. icrc.org

ICRC (2026-01-14). ICRC voices: Dispatch from Darfur. icrc.org

A a (2026-01-14). The United States is unmasked as a death-squad rogue regime under Trump. strategic-culture.su

Andrea GIORGETTA (2026-01-14). Iran: Authorities must be held accountable for massacre of protesters. fidh.org

WiBOPM (2026-01-14). China's rare earth steel is transforming infrastructure. That's bad news for the Pentagon. wibailoutpeople.org

ICRC (2026-01-14). Cambodia-Thailand: ICRC supports release and repatriation of 18 prisoners of war. icrc.org

ICRC (2026-01-14). Expert workshop on the missing under Islamic law. icrc.org

ICRC (2026-01-14). Management of the Dead in Emergencies: Training of Trainer Course Held in Luzhou, Sichuan. icrc.org

rhc-admin (2026-01-14). Exposición Reencuentro con los Maestros por aniversario de la Academia Nacional de Bellas Artes San Alejandro. radiohc.cu La Academia Nacional de Bellas Artes San Alejandro, en la capital cubana, inauguró la exposición Reencuentro con los Maestros, como parte del programa de celebraciones por el aniversario 208 de su fundación. | Conformada por 30 retratos hechos por los estudiantes del nivel medio de la Academia que oscilan entre los 15 y 17 años de edad, la exposición en esta ocasión es un homenaje a las personalidades del Arte y la Intelectualidad que han marcado pautas en el ámbito cultural del país, ya sea dentro de las artes visuales, como de la musica, danza, y el cine. | ´Es muy importante que los estudiantes conozcan…

rhc-admin (2026-01-14). Exposición Reencuentro con los Maestros por aniversario de la Academia Nacional de Bellas Artes San Alejandro. radiohc.cu La Academia Nacional de Bellas Artes San Alejandro, en la capital cubana, inauguró la exposición Reencuentro con los Maestros, como parte del programa de celebraciones por el aniversario 208 de su fundación. | Conformada por 30 retratos hechos por los estudiantes del nivel medio de la Academia que oscilan entre los 15 y 17 años de edad, la exposición en esta ocasión es un homenaje a las personalidades del Arte y la Intelectualidad que han marcado pautas en el ámbito cultural del país, ya sea dentro de las artes visuales, como de la musica, danza, y el cine. | ´Es muy importante que los estudiantes conozcan…

Staff (2026-01-14). Rosabel Gamón Verde: La justicia como vocación de vida. cubadebate.cu Rosabel Gamón Verde acaba de asumir la conducción del Ministerio de Justicia de Cuba, y habla del desafío con la misma firmeza con que, los viernes, participa en trabajos voluntarios limpiando la cuadra junto a sus compañeros. Para ella, la ejemplaridad se consolida con la práctica cotidiana.

Martha Rios (2026-01-14). Incendio de gran magnitud afectó zona en provincia cubana de Matanzas. radiohc.cu Un incendio de grandes proporciones afectó en las últimas horas varios kilómetros de mangle en torno al Reparto 'Armando Mestre', en la zona conocida como El Naranjal, en la occidental provincia cubana de Matanzas. | De acuerdo con información difundida por el periódico Girón a través de sus redes sociales, las llamas comenzaron cerca del estadio 'Victoria de Girón' y se extendieron hasta las inmediaciones de la Circunvalación, elevando una intensa luz anaranjada al cielo nocturno. | Aunque la extensión frontal del fuego ha disminuido, vecinos del área afirmaron que la proximidad de las llamas a los edificios res…

Martha Rios (2026-01-14). Incendio de gran magnitud afectó zona en provincia cubana de Matanzas. radiohc.cu Un incendio de grandes proporciones afectó en las últimas horas varios kilómetros de mangle en torno al Reparto 'Armando Mestre', en la zona conocida como El Naranjal, en la occidental provincia cubana de Matanzas. | De acuerdo con información difundida por el periódico Girón a través de sus redes sociales, las llamas comenzaron cerca del estadio 'Victoria de Girón' y se extendieron hasta las inmediaciones de la Circunvalación, elevando una intensa luz anaranjada al cielo nocturno. | Aunque la extensión frontal del fuego ha disminuido, vecinos del área afirmaron que la proximidad de las llamas a los edificios res…

Staff (2026-01-14). Incendio de gran magnitud afectó zona de mangle en localidad El Naranjal, en la provincia de Matanzas. cubadebate.cu Un incendio de grandes proporciones afectó en las últimas horas varios kilómetros de mangle en torno al Reparto Armando Mestre, en la zona conocida como El Naranjal, en la provincia de Matanzas, de acuerdo con información difundida por el periódico Girón a través de sus redes sociales.

Staff (2026-01-14). Rosabel Gamón Verde: La justicia como vocación de vida. cubadebate.cu Rosabel Gamón Verde acaba de asumir la conducción del Ministerio de Justicia de Cuba, y habla del desafío con la misma firmeza con que, los viernes, participa en trabajos voluntarios limpiando la cuadra junto a sus compañeros. Para ella, la ejemplaridad se consolida con la práctica cotidiana.

Staff (2026-01-14). Incendio de gran magnitud afectó zona de mangle en localidad El Naranjal, en la provincia de Matanzas. cubadebate.cu Un incendio de grandes proporciones afectó en las últimas horas varios kilómetros de mangle en torno al Reparto Armando Mestre, en la zona conocida como El Naranjal, en la provincia de Matanzas, de acuerdo con información difundida por el periódico Girón a través de sus redes sociales.

Pedro Manuel Otero (2026-01-14). Trump dinamita consenso latinoamericano y caribeño como Zona de Paz. radiohc.cu En este, su segundo mandato en la Casa Blanca, Donald Trump ha decidido dinamitar uno de los consensos políticos más importantes que construyó América Latina en la última década: la Proclama de la CELAC que declaró a la región como zona de paz. | Esa declaración, adoptada en 2014 por los jefes de Estado y de Gobierno de América Latina y el Caribe, comprometía a los países a resolver sus controversias por vías pacíficas, respetar estrictamente la soberanía y renunciar al uso o a la amenaza del uso de la fuerza en la región. | No era un tratado jurídico con mecanismos de sanción, pero sí una poderosa toma de posici…

Martha Rios (2026-01-14). Bailarín cubano Patricio Revé en el Royal Ballet de Londres. radiohc.cu El Royal Ballet de Londres incorporó este martes al talentoso cubano Patricio Revé a su cuerpo de danza, como bailarín principal para la temporada 2026-2027. | El joven hizo su debut como artista invitado con la compañía en mayo de 2025, en el papel principal de Romeo junto a Natalia Osipova en 'Romeo y Julieta', y desde entonces ha aparecido en Osipova/Linbury en noviembre, presentó la compañía en sus redes sociales. | Para él, actuar junto a artistas tan increíbles y ser parte de esta histórica empresa es un honor.Agradezco a todos los bailarines y personal que me han hecho tan bienvenido", amplía la publicació…

Martha Rios (2026-01-14). Bailarín cubano Patricio Revé en el Royal Ballet de Londres. radiohc.cu El Royal Ballet de Londres incorporó este martes al talentoso cubano Patricio Revé a su cuerpo de danza, como bailarín principal para la temporada 2026-2027. | El joven hizo su debut como artista invitado con la compañía en mayo de 2025, en el papel principal de Romeo junto a Natalia Osipova en 'Romeo y Julieta', y desde entonces ha aparecido en Osipova/Linbury en noviembre, presentó la compañía en sus redes sociales. | Para él, actuar junto a artistas tan increíbles y ser parte de esta histórica empresa es un honor.Agradezco a todos los bailarines y personal que me han hecho tan bienvenido", amplía la publicació…

Dalia Reyes (2026-01-14). Universidad Central, ratificar la excelencia, el mayor homenaje a Fidel en su Centenario. radiohc.cu Ratificar la condición de excelencia en el año que comienza es el propósito mayor de directivos, claustro, trabajadores y alumnos de la Universidad Central en el año que comienza. | La casa de altos estudios cuenta con más de 3 mil alumnos en el curso diurno, y unos 4 mil en cursos por encuentro, con 51 carreras universitarias, 23 programas doctorales, 44 programas de maestría, con más de 20 mil maestrantes, doctorantes, diplomados y jóvenes formados en otros cursos. | Una institución que, a pesar de serias dificultades sigue construyendo el futuro de la formación de los profesionales de la región central del paí…

Pedro Manuel Otero (2026-01-14). Trump dinamita consenso latinoamericano y caribeño como Zona de Paz. radiohc.cu En este, su segundo mandato en la Casa Blanca, Donald Trump ha decidido dinamitar uno de los consensos políticos más importantes que construyó América Latina en la última década: la Proclama de la CELAC que declaró a la región como zona de paz. | Esa declaración, adoptada en 2014 por los jefes de Estado y de Gobierno de América Latina y el Caribe, comprometía a los países a resolver sus controversias por vías pacíficas, respetar estrictamente la soberanía y renunciar al uso o a la amenaza del uso de la fuerza en la región. | No era un tratado jurídico con mecanismos de sanción, pero sí una poderosa toma de posici…

Martha Rios (2026-01-14). ALBA-TCP expresa respaldo a Raúl Castro, Díaz-Canel y al pueblo de Cuba. radiohc.cu La Alianza Bolivariana para los Pueblos de Nuestra América — Tratado de Comercio de los Pueblos (ALBA-TCP) expresó este martes su respaldo al líder de la Revolución cubana, Raúl Castro, al presidente de la República, Miguel Díaz-Canel y al pueblo y al Gobierno de la mayor isla de las Antillas. | El ente multinacional declaró en un comunicado emitido esta jornada, su acompañamiento a Cuba "en la justa defensa de su soberanía e independencia, sustentada en el ejercicio legítimo del derecho a la libre determinación". | El ALBA-TCP reiteró que la Carta de las Naciones Unidas constituye el fundamento de la convi…

Staff (2026-01-14). Cuando àÅfrica llamó, Cuba respondió. cubadebate.cu En el marco del encuentro nombrado "A 60 años de la Conferencia Tricontinental", que tiene lugar estos días de enero de 2026 en la Universidad de La Habana, el evento fue espacio coherente para la conferencia magistral que impartieron el Comandante del Ejército Rebelde, Víctor Dreke Cruz y la Dra. Ana Morales Varela, sobre nuestras misiones solidarias en el hermano continente africano.

Staff (2026-01-14). Leopardos de Villa Clara noquearon a los Toros de Camagàºey en la Serie Nacional de Béisbol. cubadebate.cu Los Leopardos de Villa Clara noquearon este martes 12-2 a los Toros de Camagàºey sobre la grama del estadio Augusto César Sandino, y mantuvieron su rumbo hacia la postemporada de la 64 Serie Nacional de Béisbol.

Martha Rios (2026-01-14). ALBA-TCP expresa respaldo a Raúl Castro, Díaz-Canel y al pueblo de Cuba. radiohc.cu La Alianza Bolivariana para los Pueblos de Nuestra América — Tratado de Comercio de los Pueblos (ALBA-TCP) expresó este martes su respaldo al líder de la Revolución cubana, Raúl Castro, al presidente de la República, Miguel Díaz-Canel y al pueblo y al Gobierno de la mayor isla de las Antillas. | El ente multinacional declaró en un comunicado emitido esta jornada, su acompañamiento a Cuba "en la justa defensa de su soberanía e independencia, sustentada en el ejercicio legítimo del derecho a la libre determinación". | El ALBA-TCP reiteró que la Carta de las Naciones Unidas constituye el fundamento de la convi…

WiBOPM (2026-01-14). Kenosha, January 17, 2026: No 287g! Stop ICE! wibailoutpeople.org Event: www.facebook.com/share/1KZPrsHkZK/ Event by Voces de la Frontera Behind closed doors, and without public knowledge, Kenosha County Sheriff David Zoerner has recently signed a federal 287(g) agreement with ICE. This goes against his September 2025 press release stating that 287(g) was not in the best interest of tax-payers and he would not pursue program. As …

Staff (2026-01-14). ALBA-TCP reafirma su apoyo a Cuba y condena la injerencia externa. cubadebate.cu La Alianza Bolivariana para los Pueblos de Nuestra América (ALBA-TCP) expresó en un comunicado oficial su más firme respaldo al pueblo y al Gobierno de Cuba, así como a su presidente Miguel Díaz-Canel y al General de Ejército Raúl Castro Ruz, en la defensa de la soberanía e independencia de la isla.

Staff (2026-01-14). Seis fiscales federales de Minnesota dimiten ante presiones en caso de mujer muerta por disparos de agente de ICE. cubadebate.cu El grupo de fiscales está encabezado por el número dos de la oficina, el fiscal adjunto Joseph Thompson, que tomó su decisión tras recibir presiones de altos cargos de Justicia para que investigara por la vía penal a la viuda de Good, Becca. Asimismo, reporta que la Justicia decidió no investigar si el agente que disparó a Good violó la ley federal, en lo que sería un caso de derechos civiles.

Staff (2026-01-14). Cuando àÅfrica llamó, Cuba respondió. cubadebate.cu En el marco del encuentro nombrado "A 60 años de la Conferencia Tricontinental", que tiene lugar estos días de enero de 2026 en la Universidad de La Habana, el evento fue espacio coherente para la conferencia magistral que impartieron el Comandante del Ejército Rebelde, Víctor Dreke Cruz y la Dra. Ana Morales Varela, sobre nuestras misiones solidarias en el hermano continente africano.

A A (2026-01-14). Il Rubicone è stato attraversato. Il paradigma nichilista e anti-valori del Team Trump. strategic-culture.su Quando la posa morale viene apertamente e trionfalmente ostentata come una finzione, i giovani cristiani che prendono sul serio se stessi diventano ribelli. | Segue nostro Infine, un atto di vera e propria aggressione da parte di Trump e del suo team — il sequestro del presidente Maduro in un fulmineo attacco militare notturno — ha portato il 2026 a un momento cruciale. Un momento cruciale non solo per l'America Latina, ma pe…

A A (2026-01-14). Il Rubicone è stato attraversato. Il paradigma nichilista e anti-valori del Team Trump. strategic-culture.su Quando la posa morale viene apertamente e trionfalmente ostentata come una finzione, i giovani cristiani che prendono sul serio se stessi diventano ribelli. | Segue nostro Infine, un atto di vera e propria aggressione da parte di Trump e del suo team — il sequestro del presidente Maduro in un fulmineo attacco militare notturno — ha portato il 2026 a un momento cruciale. Un momento cruciale non solo per l'America Latina, ma pe…

Umair Irfan, Vox (2026-01-14). Why almost none of the homes burned in LA have been rebuilt since last year's fires. grist.org

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