(2026-01-10). Israeli forces kill Palestinian, expand Gaza 'Yellow Line'. newarab.com 
Israeli forces opened fire in the southern Gaza Strip, resulting in the killing of the Palestinian, The New Arab's Arabi- language si…
(2026-01-10). Gaza for Sale: How Trump, Blair, and Billionaires Plan to Privatize a Genocide. muslimskeptic.com Trump's Shameless Proclamation to Illegally Occupy Palestine's Gaza In February 2025, Trump made the bold claim that the US would take over Gaza and turn it into the 'Riviera of the Middle East.' This kind of shameless language indicates a marked shift away from the usual sugar-coating employed by the US and Israel in framing …
aljazeera.com (2026-01-10). Iran's army pledges to defend national interests after US backs protesters
The Iranian army says it will safeguard strategic infrastructure and public property as it urged Iranians to thwart "the enemy's plots", after United States President Donald Trump issued a new warning to Iran's leaders over escalating antigovernment protests. | | In a statement published by semi-official news sites, the military on Saturday accused Israel and "hostile terrorist groups" of seeking to "undermine the country's public security".
(2026-01-10). Israel continues truce violations with deadly attacks in Gaza. newarab.com 
Israeli forces renewed their artillery and aerial bombardment of the Gaza Strip on Saturday, killing at least three Palestinians, in the latest breach of the ceasefire put in place three months ago. | One Palestinian was killed and another wounded after an Israeli drone struck the vicinity of the Bani Suheila roundabout in the centre of Khan Younis, in the enclave's south. | Two others were killed by Israeli gunfire east of Gaza City's neighbourhood. | Israeli forces also struck the Maghazi refugee camp in central Gaza, wounding several Palestinians. | Israeli troops stationed in the eastern areas of Gaza City op…
(2026-01-10). Patrick Lawrence: An Abyss of Lawlessness. consortiumnews.com Post—Gaza, post—Venezuela, ours is a world ruled by power alone. By Patrick Lawrence The Floutist It is a long time now since the paying-attention among us began speaking of the fundamental lawlessness of our time. It was the Israelis who…
(2026-01-10). Tuesday 1/13: Webinar: Going on in Palestine. indybay.org Online | masspeace.us/gaza-trump…
(2026-01-10). NGOs warn of catastrophic impact in Gaza Penny Wong doesn't care. asiapacificreport.nz The Australian government remains silent on Israel banning 37 international aid organisations in Gaza, despite warnings from humanitarian groups. Stephanie Tran reports. By Stephanie Tran of Michael West Media Under new registration requirements introduced by Israel's Ministry of Diaspora Affairs and Combating Antisemitism, NGOs have been required to submit lists of their Palestinian employees for…
(2026-01-10). Israel kills 14 Palestinians as Trump prepares imperialist "Board of Peace" for Gaza. wsws.org Israel launched strikes on Thursday and Friday that killed at least 14 Palestinians, including children, as the White House organizes its "Gaza Board of Peace," made up of imperialist war criminals including former British Prime Minister Tony Blair.
(2026-01-10). Genocide in Gaza & Scott Weiner. indybay.org At a candidates night in San Francisco California State Senator and Congressional candidate Scott Weiner refused to oppose Israel's genocide in Gaza…
americanimmigrationcouncil.org (2026-01-10). Can Renee Good's Family Sue ICE in the Aftermath of Her Killing? The Answer Is Complicated
These images compound what the U.S. has experienced since the start of the second Trump administration – social media feeds filled with videos of ICE and Border Patrol agents smashing car windows during enforcement and firing pepper spray projectiles and tear gas canisters at those who showed up to witness the human toll of immigration enforcement in their communities.
(2026-01-10). Gaza: "Palestinians are wondering how they will get through the winter" icrc.org
(2026-01-10). China's willingness to promote shared development with Venezuela remains unchanged: FM spokesperson. ecns.cn China values its relationship with Venezuela and will continue to support the country and deepen cooperation regardless of changes in its political situation, the Chinese foreign ministry said Thursday.
(2026-01-10). U.S. Senate advances resolution to limit Trump's war powers following Venezuela strike. ecns.cn US Senator Jack Reed (D-RI) talks to reporters after a vote in the Senate on a resolution that would bar President Donald Trump from further military action against Venezuela without congressional approval, on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, US, Jan 8, 2026.WASHINGTON ⚪ The US Senate on Thursday advanced a resolution aimed at limiting US President Donald Trump's ability to take further military action against Venezuela.
(2026-01-10). Trump urges US oil giants to repair Venezuela's 'rotting' energy industry. geo.tv 
US President Donald Trump, Vice President JD Vance, Secretary of State Marco Rubio and US Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum attend a meeting with oil industry executives at the White House in Washington, DC, US, January 9, 2026. — ReutersWASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump…
(2026-01-10). US tightens grip on oil after Caracas raid. ecns.cn US Energy Secretary Chris Wright said on Wednesday that Washington intends to maintain significant control over Venezuela's oil industry "indefinitely" after attacking Caracas and forcibly seizing President Nicolas Maduro and his wife.
(2026-01-10). Americans Are Sick and Tired of Pointless Wars. theintercept.com 
Demonstrators outside the Daniel Patrick Moynihan U.S. Courthouse as Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro awaits his arraignment hearing on Jan. 5, 2026, in New York City. Photo: Timothy A. Clary/AFP via Getty Images | Last weekend, the United States unleashed one of the most intense overseas military operations it has seen in decades. In a meticulously planned strike
(2026-01-10). Saturday 1/10: Hands Off Venezuela at Chevron Refinery! indybay.org Chevron refinery, gate 14. 100 Chevron Way, off of Castro St, Richmond, CA…
(2026-01-10). What the U.S. attack on Venezuela means for the Middle East. mondoweiss.net 
In the wake of the United States' invasion of Venezuela, countries around the world are asking what this means for them. For Israel, it could mean an opportunity for another conflict with Lebanon or Iran that Netanyahu has been vying for.
(2026-01-10). Saturday 1/10: San Jose: March and Rally for Renee Good and Venezuela! indybay.org People's Corner – Corner of Winchester and Stevens Creek Blvd San Jose…
(2026-01-10). Trump meets US oil bosses to discuss Venezuela extraction. aljazeera.com President Donald Trump said his administration will decide which oil companies are allowed to operate in Venezuela.
(2026-01-10). Analysis: Why Venezuela's military holds the key to country's future. aljazeera.com Whether Trump or Rodriguez, running Venezuela will need the help of its military, which has incentives to strike a deal.
(2026-01-10). Venezuela: Communes Are on the Frontline in Defense of the Bolivarian Revolution. orinocotribune.com On January 6, a new wave of popular mobilization took place to defend Venezuela's Bolivarian Revolution and demand the immediate release of the country's president, Nicolás Maduro, and his wife Cilia Flores. Thousands of representatives from self-governing communes from across Venezuela gathered in the streets of the capital. | The fundamental strategy of the Bolivarian Revolution is the transfer of political and economic power to the communes—the only way to build a true direct democracy. This movement, initiated by President Hugo Chávez and continued by President Maduro, will develop in 2026. During her f…
(2026-01-10). The killing of Renee Nicole Good, the invasion of Venezuela, Trump's conspiracy for dictatorship and the lessons of the American Revolution. wsws.org The brutal killing of Renee Nicole Good and the Trump administration's invasion of Venezuela mark a qualitative escalation in the drive toward dictatorship at home and imperialist conquest abroad.
(2026-01-10). Ian Powell: The Nicolás Maduro kidnapping, US imperialist expansion and implications for New Zealand. asiapacificreport.nz 
ANALYSIS: By Ian Powell There is much to understand from the dramatic kidnapping — abduction is perhaps a better word — of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife Cilia Flores last weekend by the United States armed forces, combined with the military attack on the country's capital Caracas. This understanding is greatly helped by…
(2026-01-10). CIA Report: Cuba's Economy Falters, but Regime's Fall Not Inevitable. moderndiplomacy.eu U. S. intelligence reports indicate a difficult economic and political situation in Cuba, but they do not provide strong backing for President Donald Trump's claim that military actions in Venezuela make the island nation "ready to fall. " The CIA has noted that Cuba's key economic sectors, such as agriculture and tourism, are significantly challenged …
(2026-01-10). An urgent message from IFCO/Pastors for Peace! radiohc.cu The Trump administration's recent escalation against Venezuela, bombing civilians and kidnapping a sitting head of state, are acts of war that make a mockery of domestic and international law. They are part of a deliberate strategy to inflict suffering on the Venezuelan people to force regime change. An escalation from the economic war through crippling sanctions imposed by the US government over the past 25 years. These acts of war are a warning to Latin American and the Caribbean: submit or be destroyed.
(2026-01-10). Venezuela Initiates Diplomatic Talks With Washington to Resume Bilateral Relations; SOUTHCOM's Piracy Continues. orinocotribune.com Caracas ( To this end, a delegation of diplomatic officials from the US State Department arrived in Caracas on Friday to conduct technical and logistical as…
(2026-01-10). Ian Powell: The Nicolás Maduro kidnapping, US imperialist expansion and implications for New Zealand. asiapacificreport.nz ANALYSIS: By Ian Powell There is much to understand from the dramatic kidnapping — abduction is perhaps a better word — of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife Cilia Flores last weekend by the United States armed forces, combined with the military attack on the country's capital Caracas. This understanding is greatly helped by…
(2026-01-10). China's Challenge: Could It Pull Off a Venezuela-Style Strike Against Taiwan's Leader? moderndiplomacy.eu Some Chinese online users are suggesting a quick takeover of Taiwan's leaders, similar to operations in Venezuela, but experts argue that China's military is not yet prepared. Taiwan has spent years preparing against such attacks, enhancing its air defenses and radar systems, with expected support from the U. S. and allies. Despite China's advancements in …
(2026-01-10). Register International Online STOP War on Venezuela Rally SUN. Jan 25 at 2pm EST. iacenter.org International Online Stop War With Venezuela Rally SUNDAY, January 25, 11am PST / 2pm EST / 7pm GMT Registration Now: tinyurl.com/handsoffvenezuelarally Join our international mass online rally to hear from international activists taking urgent action and coordinating resistance from around the world, in solidarity with the right of Venezuela to defend itself and to fight back against US imperialist attack. In the face of blatant, illegal US attacks on Venezuela, popular movements around the world have taken to the streets in support of their Bolivarian Revolution. President Maduro has been kidnapped, charged wit…
(2026-01-10). The kidnapping of Maduro: The US will confront radical actions in the global era. unitedworldint.com The so-called "rules-based order" established after World War II, built on the United Nations, international law, and human rights, etc. is over. By Onur Sinan Gàºzaltan Political scientist and UWI writer Onur Sinan Gàºzaltan discussed the kidnapping of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro with Türkiye-based Meltem TV. How do you assess the US attacks on Venezuela …
(2026-01-10). Trump meets U.S. oil companies on investment in Venezuela's oil industry. independent.co.ug 
NEW YORK | Xinhua | U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday promoted his plan of securing investment of at least 100 billion U.S. dollars to rebuild Venezuela's oil industry in a meeting with U.S. oil company executives at the White House. Trump urged major U.S. oil companies to participate in the investment deal and promised …
(2026-01-10). Saturday 1/10: National Day of Protest: No Occupation of Venezuela! No ICE Occupation of Our Cities! indybay.org SF Bay Area protests and beyond | Participants are to honor peaceful, nonviolent action.
(2026-01-10). How U.S. actions in Venezuela violate International law, risk global stability. independent.co.ug 
BEIJING, CHINA | Xinhua | U.S. forces last Saturday launched an attack on Venezuela, capturing President Nicolas Maduro and his wife, before transferring them to the United States. Washington later claimed it would "run" Venezuela, compelling Maduro to appear before a U.S. court. The blatant use of force against a sovereign state and direct action …
(2026-01-10). Seattle's "socialist" mayor silent on Venezuela attack while continuing to court business elite. wsws.org Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson has remained silent on the Trump administration's military attack on Venezuela and kidnapping of President Maduro, while her inaugural actions reveal a fundamentally reformist orientation toward American capitalism.
(2026-01-10). Cuba's statement at ceremony honoring those killed in combat in Venezuela. radiohc.cu Statement by the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Cuba, Bruno Rodríguez Parrilla, at the ceremony honoring those killed in Venezuela. | Due to its importance, Radio Havana Cuba reproduces in full the address delivered from the website of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Cubaminrex: | "Cuba comes to pay heartfelt tribute to the Cuban combatants who, in unequal combat, confronted the imperialist enemy that was desecrating the sovereignty of the Venezuelan homeland and protecting Constitutional President Nicolás Maduro Moros. | Honor and glory to the combatants who fell in unequal combat. Love and peace to the Venezue…
(2026-01-10). Justice Beyond Borders: How U.S. Impeachment of Maduro Shapes International Law. moderndiplomacy.eu Recently, the United States Department of Justice filed charges against Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his officials, accusing them of turning Venezuela's state into an axis for organized crime. It is claimed that they collaborated with Colombia's FARC to smuggle cocaine into the US soil, and rewards were announced for Maduro's apprehension. Therefore, the arrest …
(2026-01-10). Australian Labor government tacitly backs Trump's illegal assault on Venezuela. wsws.org Labor leaders have said as little as possible, while refusing to condemn Trump's flagrantly illegal war of aggression in the slightest.
(2026-01-10). Comicomment: Wings clipped, Latin America suffers. ecns.cn U.S. forces last Saturday launched an attack on Venezuela, capturing President Nicolas Maduro and his wife, before transferring them to the United States. Washington later claimed it would "run" Venezuela, compelling Maduro to appear before a U.S. court.
(2026-01-10). 'No One Surrendered Here:' Venezuela's Acting President Leads National Tribute to Martyrs of US Military Aggression. orinocotribune.com 
Venezuela's Acting President Delcy Rodríguez presided over a moving ceremony on Thursday at the Eclectic Monument of the Bolivarian National Guard Military Academy in Caracas, honoring the memory and sacrifice of soldiers and civilians killed on January 3 in the illegal bombing carried out by the US regime in an operation aimed at abducting President Nicolás Maduro and First Lady Cilia Flores. Those wounded that day were also honored. | During the ceremony, wreaths, medals, and posthumous decorations were presented to the families of 39 officers and professional troops who were posthumously promoted for their her…
(2026-01-10). Let's sing a Venezuelan song with the Singer! strategic-culture.su
(2026-01-10). Venezuela: U.S. attack seriously violates international law. fidh.org
(2026-01-10). Venezuela: Delcy Rodríguez dialogó con Lula, Petro y Sánchez, vía telefónica. radiohc.cu La presidenta encargada de Venezuela, Delcy Rodríguez informó este viernes que sostuvo conversaciones telefónicas con los mandatarios de Brasil, Luiz Inácio Lula Da Silva; de Colombia, Gustavo Petro; y con el presidente del Gobierno español, Pedro Sánchez. | La conversación tuvo lugar en el contexto de "la grave agresión criminal, ilegal e ilegítima perpetrada por Estados Unidos contra la República Bolivariana de Venezuela", el pasado 3 de enero.Informé detalladamente sobre los ataques armados contra nuestro territorio, que ocasionaron el asesinato de más de un centenar de civiles y militares, así como sobre l…
(2026-01-10). Come i sogni ambiziosi di Trump potrebbero crollare in un buco nero venezuelano. strategic-culture.su Quindi il quadro generale del settore petrolifero in Venezuela è molto più complesso di quanto sospetti la banda di Trump 2.0. | Segue nostro Iniziamo con i nuovi editti di Neo-Caligola sulla satrapia imperiale che ora sostiene di possedere; non si tratta esattamente di editti, ma di vere e proprie minacce rivolte al presidente ad interim Delcy Rodriguez: | Reprimere i "flussi del traffico di droga". In realtà , questo dovrebbe essere ri…
(2026-01-10). Venezuela: Delcy Rodríguez dialogó con Lula, Petro y Sánchez, vía telefónica. radiohc.cu La presidenta encargada de Venezuela, Delcy Rodríguez informó este viernes que sostuvo conversaciones telefónicas con los mandatarios de Brasil, Luiz Inácio Lula Da Silva; de Colombia, Gustavo Petro; y con el presidente del Gobierno español, Pedro Sánchez. | La conversación tuvo lugar en el contexto de "la grave agresión criminal, ilegal e ilegítima perpetrada por Estados Unidos contra la República Bolivariana de Venezuela", el pasado 3 de enero.Informé detalladamente sobre los ataques armados contra nuestro territorio, que ocasionaron el asesinato de más de un centenar de civiles y militares, así como sobre l…
(2026-01-10). Los ´guerrreros ª pueden proyectarse en cualquier lugar. radiohc.cu América Latina y el Caribe, y otras regiones del mundo, deben extraer lecciones del ataque estadounidense a Venezuela para secuestrar a su presidente y controlar al país. | El secretario de Guerra, Pete Hegseth, fue explícito en medio de su euforia, al celebrar la operación comando y ataque de fuerzas especiales del país del norte en Venezuela, cuyos integrantes fueron descritos como "guerreros". | La acción mostró que Estados Unidos "puede proyectar su fuerza en cualquier lugar, en cualquier momento", dijo Hegseth. | El diario mexicano La Jornada destacó la frase al informar sobre la conferencia de prensa de Don…
(2026-01-10). Saturday 1/10: Rage for Renee! Palo Alto Tesla Takedown Protest Against ICE & U.S. Occupation of Venezuela. indybay.org Telsa Showroom – sidewalk out front | Intersection of El Camino Real and Charleston Rd. | Palo Alto, CA…
(2026-01-10). Caracas Residents Describe Terror of US Invasion as They Worry for What's Next. scheerpost.com " 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 Rodrigo Acuña…
npr.org (2026-01-10). Southern Yemen separatist group says it will dissolve after its head fled to the UAEYemen's main separatist group and its institutions will be dismantled effective Friday, the group's secretary-general said, following weeks of unrest in areas of southern Yemen and a day after its leader fled to the United Arab Emirates.
orinocotribune.com (2026-01-09). The US Propaganda Campaign to Smear Venezuela's New President Delcy Rodriguez The US "regime change" operation against Venezuela has been defeated. The Bolivarian Revolution remains firmly in power. Now, Washington's campaign against the Chavistas attempts to paint Interim President Delcy Rodriguez as compromising on the heritage of Presidents Nicolas Maduro and Hugo Chavez.
thejakartapost.com (2026-01-09). US border agent shoots and wounds two people in Portland A US immigration agent shot and wounded a man and a woman in Portland, Oregon, authorities said on Thursday
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reuters.com (2026-01-09). Mexico's Sheinbaum urges closer US coordination after Trump threatens land attacks on cartels Mexico's President Claudia Sheinbaum said on Friday she has tasked her foreign minister with strengthening coordination with the United States, after President Donald Trump threatened land strikes on drug cartels, which he said were running Mexico.
newsweek.com (2026-01-09). US World Cup Boycotts Grow as Trump Threatens MexicoCalls are growing on social media for international soccer fans to boycott the 2026 FIFA World Cup, which is being hosted across the United States, Canada and Mexico.
(2026-01-10). Turkey: Ankara city hall says water cuts due to 'record drought'. newarab.com 
Water cuts for the past several weeks in Dam reservoir levels have dropped to 1.12 percent and taps are being shut off for several hours a day in certain districts on a rotating schedule in Ankara, forcing many residents to line up at public fountains to fill pitchers…
(2026-01-10). US-Israel may use new localised nuclear bomb; Iran prepping by…:Expert on war risk amid protest. hindustantimes.com Iran is changing its military doctrine and has threatened preemptive strikes against its adversaries. HT's Aayesha Varma speaks with West Asia Strategist and Political Analyst Dr. Waiel Awwad about Iran, the US "cowboy" regime‚Äëchange playbook after Maduro's capture and more. From sanctions and sabotage to missiles and nuclear fears, this discussion unpacks how close the region is to wider war. So don't miss out, tune in.
(2026-01-10). Breakthrough made in tackling toxic waste gas. ecns.cn The technology arrives as China pushes toward its "dual carbon" goals of peaking carbon emissions before 2030 and reaching carbon neutrality before 2060."ÄÄ"ÄÄChina aims to produce 1.8 million tons of "green hydrogen" before 2030.
(2026-01-10). Musk's X replaces Iran's flag emoji with pre-revolution flag. newarab.com 
(2026-01-10). A Show of Force in Strategic Waters: BRICS Trio Begins Joint Naval Drills. moderndiplomacy.eu China, Russia, and Iran have started a week of joint naval exercises in South Africa's waters, referred to as a BRICS Plus operation aimed at ensuring maritime safety and economic activities. BRICS Plus includes Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa, along with six other countries as a counterbalance to U. S. influence. The exercises …
(2026-01-10). Bucks County's historic Thompson-Neely House will get a $536,330 upgrade. whyy.org From Delco to Chesco and Montco to Bucks, what about life in Philly's suburbs do you want WHYY News to cover? The Friends of Washington Crossing Park are investing a $536,330 semiquincentennial grant from the U.S. National Park Service for preservation upgrades to the Thompson-Neely House, one of the park's most important Revolutionary War-era sites. | "The Thompson-Neely House is one of the most powerful reminders of the human experience of the Revolution," said Jennifer Martin, executive director of the Friends of Washington Crossing Park, in a statement. "Here, soldiers r…
(2026-01-10). Border Communities Flee to DRC Over Fears of Post-Election Violence. plusnews.ug 
As Ugandans head for the presidential and parliamentary elections next Thursday, some locals and voters settling at the Uganda—DRC borders in the Bunyoro and West Nile sub-regions have expressed fears of possible post-election violence, compelling them to start seeking early refuge in the neighboring Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).In the Bunyoro sub-region, available information gathered …
(2026-01-10). Protests Erupt in Minneapolis After ICE Officer Fatally Shoots US Citizen. thinktank.pk Demonstrators gathered in south Minneapolis after an ICE officer fatally shot a 37-year-old US citizen at a busy intersection. Protesters confronted law enforcement at the scene as conflicting accounts emerged over whether the shooting was self-defence. ICE described the incident as domestic terrorism, while Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey rejected that narrative. The FBI and Minnesota …
(2026-01-10). Saturday 2/7: Bay Area Women in Black Monthly Silent Vigil. indybay.org In front of the Grand Lake Theater, 3200 Grand Ave., Oakland CA…
(2026-01-10). Friday 1/9: San Jose: Vigil & Rally Against the ICE Murder in Minneapolis. indybay.org Mexican Heritage Plaza, 1700 Alum Rock Ave, San Jose…
(2026-01-10). Wednesday 1/14: Reject Alameda Health layoffs. indybay.org Highland Hospital 3rd floor cafeteria…
(2026-01-10). Germany's CSU pushes war, police-state measures and social cuts at Seeon retreat. wsws.org The traditional winter retreat of the CSU parliamentary group, held at Seeon Abbey, marks a further authoritarian and militaristic shift to the right by Germany's ruling class.
(2026-01-10). Why Trump Says US Must OWN Greenland Now Before It's Too Late. thinktank.pk In the ever-evolving landscape of global politics, few figures spark as much debate as Donald Trump. With his recent statements on international relations, questions arise: Does Trump really want to save Europe from Russia and China? Or does Trump only want hidden gold and untapped resources? These queries delve into Trump's geopolitical strategies, particularly concerning …
(2026-01-10). Insurance care plan for elderly to expand. ecns.cn The number of designated long-term care service institutions has surpassed 8,800, while the workforce of nursing professionals has expanded to about 300,000.In an interview with China Health Insurance, an industry magazine, Xu Jing, an official with the administration, said standardization is essential to ensure the effective operation and long-term sustainability of the system.
(2026-01-10). Friday 1/9: Women in Black Berkeley, weekly vigil. indybay.org next to UC Berkeley on Bancroft Ave at Telegraph Ave.
(2026-01-10). Kathmandu Dhaka roared; Delhi just coughed. strategic-culture.su By Betwa SHARMA | Join us on , , and . | Contact us: | In 2025, protests in Nepal and Bangladesh led to new governments. Meanwhile in th…
(2026-01-10). Friday 1/9: ACLU: Protest Safety, Know Your Rights and De-Escalation Training. indybay.org Virtual training session via ZOOM…
(2026-01-10). Japan's Remilitarization is a Danger to the World. dissidentvoice.org Japanese PM Sanae Takaichi stunned the world when she declared publicly in the Japanese legislature, that a Taiwan contingency could constitute a "survival threatening situation" that would allow Japanese military intervention in "collective defense". Words matter. Especially when they are words with legal force, uttered in an official capacity. These words are legal terms of art …
(2026-01-10). How Climate Change is Fueling Deadly Storms Like Goretti. thinktank.pk In early January 2026, Storm Goretti swept across northern Europe, unleashing a barrage of high winds, heavy snow, and flooding that disrupted lives from France to the Balkans. This powerful storm, which originated as a low-pressure system from the Atlantic, brought gusts up to 216 km/h in France's Manche region and left hundreds of thousands …
(2026-01-10). Tuesday 1/20: 2026 Gender Justice Reception & Policy Convening (Sacramento). indybay.org The California Museum | 1020 O Street | Sacramento, CA 95814…
(2026-01-10). Greenland claims: How close have NATO members come to fighting each other? aljazeera.com The US is considering military action to seize Greenland, in a move that could cause divisions within the NATO alliance.
(2026-01-10). Minnesota shooting: New video emerges from ICE agent's phone minutes before woman was shot dead. ptcnews.tv PTC News Desk: A prosecutor in Minnesota on Friday asked the public to share any videos or evidence they have related to the shooting death of Renee Good, after a new video surfaced showing her final | Minnesota shooting: New video emerges from ICE agent's phone minutes before woman was shot dead…
(2026-01-10). New video confirms ICE Gestapo murdered Renee Good in cold blood. wsws.org Cell phone video from ICE agent Jonathan Ross confirms that he violated all training procedures, placing himself in front of Good's vehicle to justify murdering her.
(2026-01-10). Sheboygan, January 12, 2026: No Data Center in Sheboygan! Water IS Life! wibailoutpeople.org 
Protest call to Action | Monday January 12, 2026 at 5: 30pm at City Hall, 828 Center Avenue, Sheboygan | ** bring vests, lights, anything to help us be safer in the dark…
(2026-01-10). Workers Struggles: Asia, Australia and the Pacific. wsws.org Industrial Bank of Korea workers to strike over pay cap; India: Tamil Nadu secondary grade teachers demand equal pay; Bangladesh: Hotel and restaurant workers plan national strike action; New Zealand firefighters continue nationwide strike.
(2026-01-10). US president warns Iran as protests spread nationwide despite internet blackout. geo.tv 
Protesters gather as vehicles burn, amid evolving anti-government unrest, in Tehran, Iran, in this screen grab obtained from a social media video released on January 9, 2026. — Reuters Trump says Iran should not start shooting at protesters.Warns US will respond in case…
(2026-01-10). Iran protests: a day-by-day guide to the unfolding crisis. scmp.com Demonstrations broke out in Iran on December 28 and have spread nationwide as protesters vent their increasing discontent over the Islamic Republic's faltering economy and the collapse of its currency. | Dozens of people have been killed and thousands arrested as the daily protests have grown and the government seeks to contain them.
(2026-01-10). Devastating fires in Australian state of Victoria burn out of control. wsws.org Despite the obvious and long foreseen danger, the federal and Victorian Labor governments stand exposed as utterly unprepared and unwilling to provide the resources necessary to prevent such a disaster.
(2026-01-10). Thais have had enough — and the golden age of Israelis in Koh Phangan comes to an end. haaretz.com Arrests, informants, fines and deep disappointment: As Thailand shifts from turning a blind eye to strict enforcement of land ownership laws, Israelis who dreamed of building their homes or striking it rich in Koh Phangan are keeping a low profile, and some are leaving altogether…
(2026-01-10). One dead, dozens missing after Philippine dump site collapse. ecns.cn Rescue workers searched on Friday for dozens of people buried under a mountain of garbage that collapsed at a landfill in the central Philippines, killing at least one.
(2026-01-10). Iran's crown prince begs, Trump says 'no'? Pahlavi pushed as transition leader while protests spread. hindustantimes.com Iran's exiled opposition figure Reza Pahlavi, often called the country's "crown prince," is being kept at arm's length by Washington as Donald Trump signals the US will not anoint any successor to Iran's current regime. The backdrop is nationwide unrest inside Iran, a collapsing economy, and vows by Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei to crush enemies despite mounting pressure. Trump's remarks signal that Washington is not prepared to formally back Pahlavi's bid to "lead a transition" away from the Islamic Republic, even as the exiled monarchist—son of the last Shah deposed in 1979—cultivates ties with Israel…
(2026-01-10). Report slams Tokyo's nuclear weapon aims. ecns.cn A report released by leading Chinese think tanks on disarmament and the nuclear industry has called on the international community to closely check and counter the rising nuclear weapon ambitions of Japan's right-wing forces.
(2026-01-10). Ethiopia begins construction of Africa's biggest airport: PM. newarab.com 
(2026-01-10). Protests in Iran and the Dark Memory of Internet Blackouts. juancole.com Florence, Italy (Special to Informed Comment; Feature) — For more than ten days now, Iranians have taken to the streets in cities across the country, protesting a set of economic decisions that pushed an already fragile economy into
(2026-01-10). Sunday 1/11: Santa Cruz Protest: ICE Out for Good. indybay.org Ocean & Water St, Santa Cruz…
(2026-01-10). 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 (…) | – |
(2026-01-10). Jinja EC Clears Ballot Boxes in Key Pre-Election Verification Exercise. plusnews.ug 
Electoral Commission (EC) officials in Jinja City today conducted a critical verification exercise of ballot boxes ahead of next week's presidential and parliamentary elections, in a move aimed at reinforcing transparency and public confidence in the electoral process. The Jinja City EC office received and verified a total of 376 ballot boxes, which will be …
(2026-01-10). Friday 1/9: SF: Justice for Renee Nicole Good. indybay.org 630 Sansome Street, San Francisco…
(2026-01-10). Shanghai enhances global accessibility. ecns.cn Shanghai rolled out new exit-entry service measures to further enhance the city's global accessibility by improving policies and services, local authorities said on Thursday.
(2026-01-10). IRCG say security a 'red line', as Iran seeks to quell protests. newarab.com 
The statements came after
(2026-01-10). When AI Meets the Battlespace: The U.S. Dilemma of Innovation, Risk, and Strategy. moderndiplomacy.eu Artificial intelligence is not just coming to the battlefield; it is a full-scale structural change. From being sensors that change into decision nodes to communication links that turn into adaptable networks, it has a bigger plan. Further, autonomy gets turned into a force multiplier plus a liability. The United States now faces a dual challenge. …
(2026-01-10). Australian writers' festival bans Randa Abdel-Fattah in pro-Zionist purge backed by Labor. wsws.org Abdel-Fattah's removal from the literary festival is part of a coordinated drive by Labor governments—state and federal—and the rest of the political establishment to suppress all opposition to all imperialist war crimes.
(2026-01-10). Saturday 1/10: A Community Conversation: How Fascism is Controlling Us and the World. indybay.org Black & Brown Social Club | 474 Valencia St | San Francisco, CA…
(2026-01-10). Morocco coach Regragui urges calm as hosts reach AFCON last four. newarab.com 
"We need to just keep going one game at a time. We have not done anything yet,"
(2026-01-10). Dramatic Fall in Global Temperatures Ignored by Narrative-Captured Mainstream Media. wattsupwiththat.com The great tragedy of the settled climate science era, now facing increased scrutiny, is the draining of public confidence in once revered scientific institutions. Covid was hardly a high point in medical science, while climate fear mongering is in danger of becoming a social joke. 'Boiling' oceans and constant risible records are mixed with obvious pseudoscience such as human 'attribution' claims. The blast from Hunga Tonga may well help in blowing away much of this fake news for good.
(2026-01-10). Ssenyonyi Demands Removal Of Polling Stations From Police Barracks. plusnews.ug Leader of the Opposition Joel Ssenyonyi has petitioned the Electoral Commission (EC) to relocate 18 polling stations reportedly situated inside the fenced Naguru-Ntinda Police Barracks in Nakawa West Constituency. In a letter dated January 9, 2026, Ssenyonyi argues that the placement violates electoral laws and could disenfranchise voters and opposition agents by restricting access to …
(2026-01-10). Congress passes final spending bill with cuts to EPA, Interior budgets. nationofchange.org The bill passed after a year of mass firings were conducted by the Department of Government Efficiency, or DOGE.
(2026-01-10). Hidden reason behind Saudi Arabia-UAE war in Yemen: US' anti-China plan? Iran | Israel | Houthis. hindustantimes.com What's happening in Yemen? Listen in to Dr. Waiel Awwad's take.. and what it could mean for the Middle East at large.
(2026-01-10). Natural Gas Is More Important and Cleaner Than Most Americans Realize. wattsupwiththat.com For most Americans, natural gas forms an invisible backbone of modern civilization, enabling processes that touch nearly every aspect of daily life. From the gases that power steel furnaces to those that preserve food, support health care, and enable advanced manufacturing, natural gas has helped raise living standards dramatically over the past quarter-century.
(2026-01-10). 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)…
(2026-01-10). Jacinta Price claims Labor is importing Indian voters. independentaustralia.net 
(2026-01-10). The case for an independent national custodial deaths authority. independentaustralia.net 
(2026-01-10). Monday 1/12: No Monday: Weekly Protest at Tesla in San Francisco. indybay.org At the Tesla Dealership, 999 Van Ness (corner of Van Ness and O'Farrell), San Francisco…
(2026-01-10). ICE Killing in Minneapolis Sparks Mass Outrage. orinocotribune.com By Devin B. Martinez — Jan 07, 2026 | The killing occurred one day after 2,000 ICE agents were deployed into the city. Trump administration officials accuse the victim of having committed domestic terrorism. | On January 7, a US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent fatally shot a woman in the head in a residential neighborhood in South Minneapolis, firing into her vehicle at point-blank range. The woman was later
(2026-01-10). Funeral service rules changed drastically. ecns.cn The State Council, China's Cabinet, unveiled sweeping revisions to national funeral management regulations on Wednesday, aiming to strengthen the public service nature of burial services and promote environmentally friendly practices.
(2026-01-10). New video fuels anger over Minnesota shooting. geo.tv 
People hold signs and candles during a protest the day after the fatal shooting of Minneapolis resident Renee Nicole Good by an ICE agent, outside the ICE Field Office in Phoenix, Arizona, January 8, 2026. White House reposts video of shooting of Renee Good in Minnesota.Before…
(2026-01-10). U.S. /Israeli plans to destabilize Africa and Asia — Somaliland Recognition. workers.org 
The Israeli state's aggressive efforts as a proxy for U.S. imperialism continue in its assigned role to destabilize all of West Asia. Increasingly. Israel is also a serious U.S. partner in efforts to fragment and destabilize African countries. This was shown when on Dec. 26 Israel formally recognized the breakaway . . . |
(2026-01-10). Saturday 1/10: Ice Out For Good! Protest. indybay.org corner of Van Ness and O'Farrell St, San Francisco…
(2026-01-10). India-Bangladesh tensions rock cricket, as sport turns diplomatic weapon. aljazeera.com Indian league dumps Bangladeshi bowler amid bilateral tensions, prompting cricket's latest political crisis.
(2026-01-10). India first statement as streets erupt in Iran, 'angry' Khamenei fires warning at Trump. hindustantimes.com India has issued its first official statement as large-scale protests erupt across Iran, responding to escalating tensions after Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei delivered a sharp warning to U.S. President Donald Trump. New Delhi urged restraint and dialogue, stressing the importance of regional stability and the safety of civilians amid fears that internal unrest in Iran could spiral into a wider geopolitical crisis involving major global powers.
(2026-01-10). Nambooze Fires Back at State Claims, Dares Government over Injury and Treatment. plusnews.ug 
Veteran Mukono Municipality MP Betty Nambooze Bakireke has mounted a passionate defence of her political record and personal integrity amid renewed controversy over claims that the government funded her medical treatment abroad. Speaking at St. Joseph Nantabulirwa grounds, during a rally led by the National Unity Platform Presidential Candidate Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu, Nambooze struck an …
(2026-01-10). Saturday 1/17: Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Birthday Commemoration. indybay.org Dr. Martin Luther King Jr Library | SJPL Works, 3rd Floor | 150 E Santa Fernando St | San Jose CA 95112…
(2026-01-10). Invasion Day is truly worth protecting. independentaustralia.net 
(2026-01-10). Saturday 1/17: Trader Drop Petaluma Poultry. indybay.org 1885 University Ave, Berkeley, CA…
(2026-01-10). WHYY Newscast for Friday 7:00 p.m. whyy.org The latest local headlines from WHYY…
(2026-01-10). Jilin documentary festival brings filmmakers to northeastern China. ecns.cn The second Jilin Doc Fest opened on Wednesday in Jilin, northeastern China, drawing documentary filmmakers, broadcasters, scholars and decision makers from across China and overseas to the snowy Songhua riverside city.
(2026-01-10). Defending the Inevitable? Denmark's Looming Greenland Exit Strategy. moderndiplomacy.eu U. S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio is set to meet with his Danish and Greenlandic counterparts amid ongoing tensions regarding Greenland's independence aspirations. Greenland has been moving toward independence since 1979, which has become more apparent following President Donald Trump's provocative comments about potentially seizing the territory. Denmark's appeal for European support highlights a …
(2026-01-10). Uganda Is Rich but Citizens Remain Poor Due to Mismanagement says Muntu. plusnews.ug 
Retired Maj. Gen. Gregory Mugisha Muntu, the presidential candidate of the Alliance for National Transformation (ANT) in the 2026 general elections, has said Uganda remains a rich country with poor citizens despite being endowed with vast natural resources because of poor governance. While campaigning in Gweri Ward, Fort Portal North Division on Friday, Muntu attributed …
(2026-01-10). $1.5t military budget for 2027 sparks war concerns. ecns.cn United States President Donald Trump proposed a $1.5 trillion military budget for 2027 on Wednesday, a sharp increase from this year's $901 billion, fueling concerns about the potential eruption of wars.
(2026-01-10). Electric car Registrations in Germany rise by 43% in 2025, despite end of Subsidies. juancole.com By Job Doornhof | — | ( "While the figures point at first sight to an electric boom, in fact strong growth in 2025 merely compensates for t…
(2026-01-10). Meloni's warning proves Putin's got upper? EU leader acknowledges Russia cannot be ignored. hindustantimes.com Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni has called for Europe to open direct dialogue with Russia, arguing that lasting peace cannot be achieved by engaging only one side of the conflict. Meloni's remarks highlight growing divisions within Europe over the future approach to the Russia—Ukraine war, diplomatic engagement, and the balance between military support for Kyiv and political negotiations with Moscow.
(2026-01-10). Trump's 'Showy' Immigration Crackdown Sparks Violent Confrontations. moderndiplomacy.eu President Donald Trump's immigration policies are leading to increasing violence and conflict between migrants and U. S. citizens. A recent incident in Minneapolis saw an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officer fatally shoot a woman, highlighting the tensions stemming from the administration's directive for aggressive deportations. Masked immigration officers have begun more visible raids in …
(2026-01-10). Hajj 2026: Saudi Arabia opens early package preference phase for pilgrims. geo.tv 
People perform morning prayers in the Grand Mosque during the annual Hajj pilgrimage in the holy city of Makkah, Saudi Arabia, June 2, 2025. — ReutersPilgrims in countries covered by Saudi Arabia's Direct Hajj Program can now review and shortlist Nusuk Hajj service packages…
(2026-01-10). Youth and Beauty: Gifts With Expiration Dates. muslimskeptic.com Youth and beauty are natural gifts given to every human female. Temporary gifts. Time-sensitive assets. With the passage of time, these assets depreciate and these gifts begin to slowly fade. Every female is on a timeline. It's not a timeline created by humans or imposed by men or dictated by the society— rather, it's a …
(2026-01-10). 'We do not want to be Americans' Greenland parliament tells US. scmp.com Greenland's political parties on Friday expressed unity in response to US President Donald Trump's claims to the Danish territory. | "We do not want to be Americans, we do not want to be Danes, we want to be Greenlanders," said a joint statement signed by the five parties in the Greenlandic parliament, Inatsisartut. | The parties called on the United States to end its "disdain for our country" and emphasised that "the future of Greenland must be decided by the Greenlandic people."
(2026-01-10). 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.
(2026-01-10). China moves to curb 'adultization' and commercial exploitation in children-themed micro-dramas. ecns.cn China's broadcasting regulator has issued new guidance tightening oversight of children-themed micro-dramas, citing concerns over adult-style content and the commercial exploitation of minors.
(2026-01-10). S. Africa defends naval drills with Iran, Russia as 'essential'. newarab.com 
South Africa on Saturday began The week-long 'Will for Peace 2026' exercises come just days after the United States seized a Russian-flagged oil tanker in the North Atlantic, saying it carried crude bound for
(2026-01-10). Stanford students on trial over Palestinian office occupation. newarab.com 
A trial began Friday for five current and former Authorities initially arrested and charged 12 people after demonstrators barricaded themselves inside the president and provost's offices for…
(2026-01-10). China to expand services sector opening-up pilot program to nine more cities. ecns.cn China will advance the opening-up of its services sector in nine additional pilot cities, according to a statement released by the Ministry of Commerce on Friday.
(2026-01-10). Milwaukee: Thousands Take the Streets to Demand ICE Out of Everywhere! wibailoutpeople.org 
(2026-01-10). West Bank: Settlers attack farm, Hamas slams PA arrest campaign. newarab.com 
Israeli settlers on Saturday stole hundreds of sheep from a Palestinian town in the occupied West Bank, as the Palestinian Authority carried out a campaign of arrests slammed by Hamas as politically motivated. | Settlers raided a farm belonging to a Palestinian man named Thaer al-Nabali in Kobar, northwest of Ramallah, where they assault the farm's guard and detained him after tying his hands, according to the Palestinian news agency It said that the settlers stole approximately 200 sheep in addition to a vehicle that was parked near the farm,…
(2026-01-10). Sunday 1/11: ICE Out For Good Salinas. indybay.org Blanco Road & South Main Street, Salinas…
(2026-01-10). South Sudan denies U.S. accusations of obstructing humanitarian assistance. independent.co.ug 
JUBA | Xinhua | South Sudan on Friday denied accusations by the United States of obstructing humanitarian assistance following Washington's recent decision to suspend foreign assistance to parts of the country. Thomas Kenneth Elisapana, spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, said the accusations implicating government officials in obstructing humanitarian access by …
(2026-01-10). Berlin Blackout Shows Germany's $5 Trillion Green Scheme Is "Left-Green Ideological Pipe Dream" wattsupwiththat.com The shutdown of the power supply in southern Berlin has brought the fragility of the "Energiewende" (transition to green energies) policy clearly to our attention.
(2026-01-10). China's consumer inflation hits nearly three-year high. ecns.cn China's consumer inflation accelerated at its fastest pace in nearly three years in December, while the decline in factory-gate prices narrowed, official data showed on Friday.
(2026-01-10). CIIE Stories | Where a Danish company finds 'possibility in every drop'. ecns.cn At the China headquarters of Grundfos, a Danish provider of pumps and water solutions, a photo wall captures the deep bond between the company and the China International Import Expo (CIIE) over the years.
(2026-01-10). Studio 2 Extra: Philly writer Tre Johnson talks "Black genius" whyy.org Tre Johnson's debut book is "Black Genius: Essays on an American Legacy." He writes about authenticity, community, and everyday brilliance—and how he sees it all over Philly.
(2026-01-10). Ghassan Abu Sittah wins case brought to GMC by pro-Israel group. newarab.com 
Renowned British- He has now been cleared of misconduct for alleged antisemitism and support for Hamas, in what was one of several cases brought against him by the pro-Israel legal group. | On Friday, he appeared befo…
(2026-01-10). Trump, Greenland, and the colonialism Europe pretends not to see. strategic-culture.su Neither Washington nor Copenhagen: Greenland belongs to the Inuit people. | Join us on , , and . | Contact us: | The recent resurgence o…
(2026-01-10). 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 (…) | – |
(2026-01-10). London and Paris Could Hold the Keys to U.S.—China Nuclear Dialogue. moderndiplomacy.eu With the New Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (New START) set to expire in 2026, the U.S. and Russia are running out of time and options to renew the last arms control agreement. Beyond President Putin's general recalcitrance towards restraint from nuclear saber-rattling, the Trump administration has contributed to this stonewall by its insistence that China …
(2026-01-10). Protest fury pushes Iran to the edge of 'social revolution'. scmp.com Expectations of change at the top of Iran's Islamic Republic are growing as nationwide protests over surging living costs unite an unusually broad swathe of society — from pro-regime merchants and the conservative rural poor to the cosmopolitan urban middle class — for the first time since the 1979 revolution. | Fuelled by the rial's dramatic collapse following Iran's 12-day conflict with Israel and the United States in June, the unrest has become a lightning rod for public anger at corruption,…
(2026-01-10). China to adjust or cancel export tax rebates for photovoltaic and battery products. ecns.cn China announced on Friday that it will change export tax rebates for a range of products, including photovoltaic and battery products.Meanwhile, the export tax rebate rate for the value added tax of battery products will be reduced from 9 percent to 6 percent starting from April 1, 2026, and will be eliminated starting from Jan 1, 2027, according to the announcement.
(2026-01-10). Popular Auckland hot springs gets name change to KaipƒÅtiki. asiapacificreport.nz By Pokere Paewai, RNZ MƒÅori issues reporter As 2025 ticked over into 2026, New Zealand's popular Parakai Springs near Helensville officially became KaipƒÅtiki Hot Springs, the traditional indigenous name for the area which reflects the whakapapa of tangata whenua NgƒÅti WhƒÅtua o Kaipara. The change comes as Te Poari o KaipƒÅtiki ki Kaipara assumes management…
(2026-01-10). Shanghai unveils new steps to support multinational companies' R&D centers. ecns.cn Shanghai released a set of 26 new measures on Thursday to further enhance the capacity of multinational companies' research and development centers in the city, aiming to better attract resources from around the world and facilitate industrial advancement.
(2026-01-10). From E. Palestine to Moss Landing & Rosemont Louisiana, Corporate Poisoning & Crimes. indybay.org The criminal poisoning of people in the United States in mass incident casualty sites continues to expand. This program focuses on the East Palestine Norfolk Southern derailment, the Moss Landing battery fire in Monterey County and the massive chemical fire in Rosemont Louisiana, the people who were poisoned and the cover-up by the corporations and the government agencies and politicians who are controlled by the corporations.
(2026-01-10). Royal Commission on Bondi attack raises questions of independence. independentaustralia.net 
(2026-01-10). Chinese firms top global humanoid robot market in 2025: new report. ecns.cn Chinese manufacturers topped the global humanoid robot market in 2025, with Shanghai-based AgiBot ranking first worldwide by shipments and market share, according to a report released by market research firm Omdia.
(2026-01-10). Trump says US needs to own Greenland to deter Russia, China. geo.tv 
An aerial view shows a fjord in western Greenland, September 16, 2025. — Reuters
(2026-01-10). Will X be banned in the UK? Elon Musk hits back at shutdown warnings. scmp.com Critics of X "want any excuse for censorship", Elon Musk has claimed, as his website faces the threat of being shut down in Britain over deepfake pornography and child abuse images. | The billionaire appeared defiant on Friday night despite the outcry over reports X's AI chatbot Grok was creating sexualised images of people, including children, at users' request.
(2026-01-10). Remembering Mohamed Harbi, Algeria's 'mujahid' historian. newarab.com 
For those of us who live between His death is certainly a real loss to the shared Franco—Algerian memory of the twentieth century—not the sentimental commemoration that comforts nations, but the difficult memory that forces them to mature. | But on a more pe…
(2026-01-10). New video on Minnesota ICE shooting emerges as public anger grows across US. aljazeera.com The 47-second video shows the shooting from the perspective of ICE officer Jonathan Ross, who fired the shots.
(2026-01-10). Nevada eyes Chinese tech cooperation to boost economic diversification. ecns.cn Nevada Lieutenant Governor Stavros Anthony said the western US state is keen to deepen cooperation with China as it seeks to diversify its economy by attracting Chinese technology companies.
(2026-01-10). Absence of Israeli interior minister threatens three participation in Winter Olympics. haaretz.com To particiapte, three naturalized athletes — including skeleton racer Jared Firestone and figure skater Mariia Seniuk — require the interior minister's approval, but the position remains vacant due to political infighting: 'It's inconceivable that athletes who achieved their dream of getting into the Olympics won't be able to because of bureaucracy'…
(2026-01-10). U.S. could lose UN General Assembly vote over unpaid dues, UN says. ecns.cn The United States could lose its voting rights in the U.N. General Assembly if it continues to withhold payment of its membership dues, a U.N. spokesperson said Wednesday.
(2026-01-10). Stop the Amazon AI data centers in Gilroy. indybay.org City of Gilroy residents are fighting to stop an Amazon Data Center within the City limits…
(2026-01-10). Washington D.C., January 26, 2026: Reject HHS Attacks Save Trans Youth Now! wibailoutpeople.org 
(2026-01-10). Rescuing the American Republic: Time to Look "Backwards" and "Forwards" moderndiplomacy.eu "Life can only be understood backwards, but it must be lived forwards." -Soren Kierkegaard Roman god Janus is depicted looking in two directions at once. So, too, should Americans position themselves for better understanding the unique challenges of world politics. Among other things, this means acknowledging the importance of national political transformations while recognizing the …
(2026-01-10). Vance Blasted After Saying ICE Slayer Has Immunity. consortiumnews.com The vice president said Minnesota prosecutors should instead investigate people who "are using their vehicles and other means" to interfere with ICE's operations. By Julia Conley Common Dreams When Vice President J.D. Vance told reporters at a press briefing Thursday that Jonathan…
(2026-01-10). Police Corruption in Rawalakot: Senior Officials Accused of Protecting in Unifo. indybay.org Investigative journalist Sarfraz Hussain exposes a major corruption scandal and double standards within the Poonch Police department, involving robbery, bribery, and the protection of corrupt officers.
(2026-01-10). Finance Ministry Assures Ugandans of Economic Stability During Elections. plusnews.ug 
The Ministry of Finance has assured the country that the current economic stability will be maintained throughout the election period, despite increased spending by the government, political parties, and individual candidates. The government has increased expenditure through the main budget and supplementary budgets to meet election-related commitments. As a result, some Ugandans expressed concern that …
(2026-01-10). US labor share of income falls to lowest on record; 2025 jobs figures weakest outside of official recession since 2003. wsws.org This brings to an end a year which saw a jobs bloodbath against the working class carried out by corporate America, with all indications that the assault will accelerate in the new year.
(2026-01-10). Court Dismisses Petition Against Magogo's Quest to be Unopposed in Budiope East. plusnews.ug 
High Court judge Simon Peter Kinobe has dismissed an appeal filed by Mulirire Daniel a candidate in Budiope East, against Moses Magogo quest to declared as unopposed. In his decision, Kinobe said Mulirire failed to adduce compelling evidence to show that he had resigned from police before his nomination as MP candidate for Budiope East. …
(2026-01-10). 'What Are You Hiding?' Minnesota AG Keith Ellison Says ICE Killing of Renee Good Must Be Investigated. scheerpost.com 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 Minnesota state investigators say the FBI is blocking them from investigating the ICE shooting of Renee Good, a mother of three and award-winning poet who was killed in her car on J…
(2026-01-10). MUSEVENI: Violence promoters are enemies of wealth creation. independent.co.ug 
Makindye, Kampala | THE INDEPENDENT | President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has warned that individuals who promote violence are enemies of wealth creation, saying peace and stability remain the foundation of economic growth and social transformation. He made the remarks on Wednesday while campaigning at Buziga Islamic School grounds in Makindye Division, accompanied by the First …
(2026-01-10). US forces grab Russian tanker, North Korea responds with nuclear-level support? Kim sends letter. hindustantimes.com North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has sent a letter to Russian President Vladimir Putin pledging unconditional and permanent support for Putin's policies and decisions, reaffirming the deep strategic partnership between Pyongyang and Moscow in the face of rising global tensions. In the official message reported by North Korean state media, Kim described the friendly relations with Russia as "precious" and expressed a willingness to always stand with Putin and Russia indefinitely, underscoring the growing alignment between the two countries.
(2026-01-10). 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 (…) | – |
(2026-01-10). Thursday 1/15: Panel On The Attack On Healthcare Workers & Patients & The Fight For Single Payer. indybay.org Registration link sdaction.ourpowerbase.net/civicrm/event/……
(2026-01-10). CIIE Stories | UAE highlights shared vision at CIIE. ecns.cn In the eyes of this "old friend", the UAE and China share significant commonalities, with both countries highly aligned in their ideals of openness, inclusivity, innovation-driven development, and global collaboration. The CIIE serves as a "golden bridge" that carries this shared vision.
(2026-01-10). China will stay committed to multilateralism, FM says in response to U.S. withdrawal from multiple int'l organizations. ecns.cn No matter how the situation evolves, China will stay committed to multilateralism, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Mao Ning said on Thursday when asked to comment on U.S. President Donald Trump's decision to withdraw the United States from 35 non-United Nations (UN) organizations and 31 UN entities.
(2026-01-10). 10 big things about China you should not miss (Jan. 4- Jan. 10). ecns.cn China has decided to strengthen export control on dual-use items to Japan, effective as of Tuesday, the Ministry of Commerce announced.
(2026-01-10). Japanese think tank warns China's rare earth supply cut could hit Japan's GDP. ecns.cn Japan could face losses of about 660 billion yen (approximately $4.2 billion) if China's rare earth export controls remain in place for three months, resulting in a 0.11% decline in both nominal and real annual GDP, according to an estimate by Nomura Research Institute, a Japanese economic think tank.
(2026-01-10). Monday 1/12: FREE: East Bay Permaculture Potluck + "What is Permaculture?" Talk — Berkeley. indybay.org mcgee ave baptist church social hall…
(2026-01-10). China breaks ground on its first sea-recovery reusable rockets plant. ecns.cn China has begun construction on its first "super plant" for reusable rockets that can be recovered at sea in the eastern city of Hangzhou.
(2026-01-10). CIIE Stories | Entering 'golden gateway' to reap 'golden fruits'. ecns.cn "The China International Import Expo (CIIE) has become a 'golden gateway' to the vast Chinese market," remarked Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev during his online attendance at the opening ceremony of the fourth CIIE. Gold, a primary color in Kazakhstan's national flag and emblem, holds significant symbolic meaning, highlighting the importance of the CIIE for Kazakhstan.
(2026-01-10). China celebrates two years of pioneering X-ray observations. ecns.cn Launched on Jan 9, 2024, China's Tianguan satellite celebrates two years of stable operations and sustained science in orbit on Friday.
(2026-01-10). From Noriega to Maduro: The Long US History of Kidnapping Foreign Leaders. scheerpost.com Manuel Noriega with agents from the U.S. DEA. unknown, United States Air Force, 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 Alan MacLeod / While it has undoubtedly shocked the world, the Trum…
(2026-01-10). Iranian Guards Issue Stark Warning as Tehran Struggles to Contain Protests. moderndiplomacy.eu Iran's Revolutionary Guards declared that maintaining security is a "red line" as they aim to control increasing protests that have emerged across the country. The unrest, which began due to rising inflation, quickly became political, with protesters demanding the end of clerical rule. U. S. President Donald Trump and Secretary of State Marco Rubio expressed …
(2026-01-10). Trump: U.S. watching Iran closely and will intervene if it killing. haaretz.com
(2026-01-10). Yemen: The ICRC stands ready to support detainee releases between conflict parties following agreement. icrc.org
(2026-01-10). Russia-Ukraine Armed Conflict: What happens in winter when the power goes out. icrc.org
(2026-01-10). Chad: Sudanese families separated by conflict find hope one phone call at a time. icrc.org
(2026-01-10). Sudan: Sexual violence against Masalit women extends into exile in Chad. fidh.org
(2026-01-10). The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Jordan and the ICRC convene a high-level regional conference to advance global commitment to international humanitarian law. icrc.org
(2026-01-10). Egypt: Cairo hosts the 13th Regional Meeting for Arab National Committees on International Humanitarian Law. icrc.org
(2026-01-10). Turkey: Arbitrary dissolution of the Young LGBTI+ Association. fidh.org
(2026-01-10). Cambodia-Thailand: ICRC supports release and repatriation of 18 prisoners of war. icrc.org
(2026-01-10). Water crosses the border for 22,000 people in western Uganda. icrc.org
(2026-01-10). Complementarity: A beacon in Guinea's quest for justice after the 28 September 2009 killings. fidh.org
(2026-01-10). From New York to Beijing: Calls to galvanize political commitment to international humanitarian law. icrc.org
(2026-01-10). Billionaire's Mouthpiece Searches for Reasons to Avoid Taxing Billionaires. scheerpost.com
(2026-01-10). The ICRC in 2025: On the front line for humanity, always. icrc.org
(2026-01-10). ICRC voices: Dispatch from Darfur. icrc.org
(2026-01-10). Myanmar: perpetuates instability, serious human rights violations. fidh.org
(2026-01-10). Management of the Dead in Emergencies: Training of Trainer Course Held in Luzhou, Sichuan. icrc.org
(2026-01-10). Comicomment: No country has the right to act as the world's police. ecns.cn
(2026-01-10). Whitewashing U.S. barbarism by smearing Russia and China. strategic-culture.su
(2026-01-10). Frequently Asked Questions: International Armed Conflict (IAC). icrc.org
(2026-01-10). Humanitarian Outlook 2026: A world succumbing to war. icrc.org
(2026-01-10). Democratic Republic of the Congo: Violence in South Kivu forces thousands of families to flee. icrc.org
(2026-01-10). Afghanistan: A visual journey through Afghanistan's humanitarian challenges and ICRC's humanitarian response. icrc.org
(2026-01-10). Weak US Jobs Report Shows 'Bleak Economic Reality' for Workers Under Trump. scheerpost.com
(2026-01-10). Azerbaijan – Armenia: ICRC representatives travel to Azerbaijan to visit persons detained in relation to the conflict. icrc.org
(2026-01-10). Expert workshop on the missing under Islamic law. icrc.org
(2026-01-10). Canciller: A Cuba vamos a defenderla. radiohc.cu
(2026-01-10). Senior Workshop on International Rules Governing Military Operations (SWIRMO) in Riyadh: Humanitarian Law as part of the Military Doctrine. icrc.org
(2026-01-10). Supreme Court Thompson ruling could enable secretary of state to conceal involvement of state agents in troubles killings. fidh.org
(2026-01-10). Results of the ICRC Writing Competition VI: Upholding Humanity. icrc.org
(2026-01-10). Turkey: Drop bogus charges against Istanbul Bar Association Leadership. fidh.org
(2026-01-10). Frequently asked questions about the ICRC's work in Jordan. icrc.org
(2026-01-10). South Sudan: ICRC-supported hospitals deliver critical care as conflict-related casualties reach highest level in eight years. icrc.org
(2026-01-10). Operational update: Assisting communities in winter in the Russia-Ukraine International Armed Conflict. icrc.org
(2026-01-10). Vicepresidente de Cuba chequea objetivos estratégicos en Villa Clara. radiohc.cu 
El miembro del Buró Político del Partido Comunista de Cuba (PCC) y vicepresidente de la República, Salvador Valdés Mesa chequeó, este viernes en la central provincia de Villa Clara, el avance de los programas estratégicos de producción de arroz y proteína animal. | Durante el debate, el dirigente enfatizó la importancia de actualizar los planes en estos renglones, por su papel estratégico para la alimentación del pueblo. | René Bacallao Figueroa, coordinador de programas y objetivos del Gobierno Provincial del Poder Popular, informó que Villa Clara cuenta con 176 unidades productoras de arroz.En la campaña preced…
(2026-01-10). Vicepresidente de Cuba chequea objetivos estratégicos en Villa Clara. radiohc.cu El miembro del Buró Político del Partido Comunista de Cuba (PCC) y vicepresidente de la República, Salvador Valdés Mesa chequeó, este viernes en la central provincia de Villa Clara, el avance de los programas estratégicos de producción de arroz y proteína animal. | Durante el debate, el dirigente enfatizó la importancia de actualizar los planes en estos renglones, por su papel estratégico para la alimentación del pueblo. | René Bacallao Figueroa, coordinador de programas y objetivos del Gobierno Provincial del Poder Popular, informó que Villa Clara cuenta con 176 unidades productoras de arroz.En la campaña preced…
(2026-01-10). Cubano Virgilio López Lemus se alza con el Premio Nacional de Literatura 2025. radiohc.cu El Premio Nacional de Literatura 2025 fue otorgado este viernes al poeta, ensayista, crítico literario y de arte, traductor, profesor universitario y destacado investigador literario cubano Virgilio López Lemus. | El jurado, presidido por Miguel Barnet, Premio Nacional de Literatura (1994) sesionó en el Centro Cultural Dulce María Loynaz, en La Habana. | Integraron el prestigioso colectivo Nancy Morejón, Premio Nacional de Literatura (2001); Waldo Leyva, Premio Nacional de Literatura (2024); Alberto Marrero, poeta y escritor; y José Manuel Espino, narrador y crítico literario. | López Lemus nació en Fomento, actu…
(2026-01-10). Cubano Virgilio López Lemus se alza con el Premio Nacional de Literatura 2025. radiohc.cu El Premio Nacional de Literatura 2025 fue otorgado este viernes al poeta, ensayista, crítico literario y de arte, traductor, profesor universitario y destacado investigador literario cubano Virgilio López Lemus. | El jurado, presidido por Miguel Barnet, Premio Nacional de Literatura (1994) sesionó en el Centro Cultural Dulce María Loynaz, en La Habana. | Integraron el prestigioso colectivo Nancy Morejón, Premio Nacional de Literatura (2001); Waldo Leyva, Premio Nacional de Literatura (2024); Alberto Marrero, poeta y escritor; y José Manuel Espino, narrador y crítico literario. | López Lemus nació en Fomento, actu…
(2026-01-10). En Cuba otorgan Premio Nacional de Edición 2025 a Pedro Pablo Rodríguez. radiohc.cu El jurado del Premio Nacional de Edición 2025 acordó otorgar este viernes el preciado reconocimiento al destacado profesor, historiador y periodista Pedro Pablo Rodríguez, Premio Nacional de Ciencias Sociales y Humanísticas (2009) y jefe del equipo de la Edición Crítica de las Obras Completas de José Martí. | El grupo de expertos encargado de la designación, reunido en el Centro Cultural Dulce María Loynaz, estuvo presidido por la narradora, poetisa, editora y guionista Olga Marta Pérez, Premio Nacional de Edición (2015). | Participaron como miembros, Mercy Ruiz, directora de Ediciones ICAIC y Premio Nacional de…
(2026-01-10). En Cuba otorgan Premio Nacional de Edición 2025 a Pedro Pablo Rodríguez. radiohc.cu El jurado del Premio Nacional de Edición 2025 acordó otorgar este viernes el preciado reconocimiento al destacado profesor, historiador y periodista Pedro Pablo Rodríguez, Premio Nacional de Ciencias Sociales y Humanísticas (2009) y jefe del equipo de la Edición Crítica de las Obras Completas de José Martí. | El grupo de expertos encargado de la designación, reunido en el Centro Cultural Dulce María Loynaz, estuvo presidido por la narradora, poetisa, editora y guionista Olga Marta Pérez, Premio Nacional de Edición (2015). | Participaron como miembros, Mercy Ruiz, directora de Ediciones ICAIC y Premio Nacional de…
(2026-01-10). En Cienfuegos, central azucarero Ciudad Caracas segundo de Cuba incorporado a la zafra 2025-2026. radiohc.cu 
El Central Ciudad Caracas ubicado en el municipio cienfueguero de Lajas se convirtió en el segundo de Cuba y primero de esta provincia del centro y sur en iniciar la zafra azucarera 2025-2026, a pesar de la difícil situación por el bloqueo económico, comercial y financiero del gobierno estadounidense. | Al acto de inicio de la contienda efectuado al pie de la industria asistió el Primer Secretario del Comité Provincial del Partido Comunista de Cuba, Armando Carranza Valladares y la Gobernadora Yolexis Rodríguez Armada, donde reconocieron a trabajadores destacados. | Nelson Méndez Martinez, Director General del in…
(2026-01-10). La Habana tiene reservas para avanzar en la economía, afirmó primer ministro de Cuba. radiohc.cu 
El miembro del Buró Político del Partido Comunista de Cuba (PCC) y primer ministro de la República, Manuel Marrero Cruz afirmó este viernes que en La Habana están las mayores reservas o potencialidades para avanzar en la producción de alimentos, en la construcción de viviendas y en los ingresos de divisas, entre otras actividades de la economía. | Marrero Cruz presidió en el Palacio de Convenciones de la capital, una reunión extraordinaria del Consejo Provincial de gobierno, en la cual se evaluó la implementación de los acuerdos del XI Pleno del Comité Central del PCC; del VI período de sesiones de la Asamblea Na…
(2026-01-10). Recuperan la alegría: reabre escuela primaria en Holguín tras el azote del huracán Melissa. radiohc.cu 
A poco más de dos meses del paso devastador del huracán Melissa por el oriente de Cuba, una noticia llega cargada de esperanza desde un paraje rural de Holguín. Los niños de la comunidad de Melones disfrutan desde hoy de su escuela, totalmente renovada tras las severas afectaciones a la infraestructura escolar que dejó el fenómeno meteorológico. | Se trata de la Escuela Primaria ´Manuel Angulo Farrán ª, restablecida gracias al esfuerzo y la labor de los combatientes de la Región Militar de Holguín. Este centro, vital para la comunidad, renació de sus daños para seguir siendo el lugar donde se siembra e…
(2026-01-10). Madison: Hundreds Demand an End to ICE Terror and Honor Those Murdered. wibailoutpeople.org 
All Photos: 1/9/26 at the State Capitol in Madison, Wisconsin — Wisconsin Bail Out The People Movement Event sponsored by: Voces de la Frontera All Photos: 1/9/26 at the State Capitol in Madison, Wisconsin — Wisconsin Bail Out The People Movement All Photos: 1/9/26 at the State Capitol in Madison, Wisconsin — Wisconsin Bail Out …
(2026-01-10). Chinese navy hospital ship pays first visit to Brazil. ecns.cn The Chinese navy hospital ship "Silk Road Ark" arrived in Rio de Janeiro on Wednesday, beginning a seven-day goodwill visit to Brazil that includes a series of medical exchange activities.
(2026-01-10). Recuperan la alegría: reabre escuela primaria en Holguín tras el azote del huracán Melissa. radiohc.cu A poco más de dos meses del paso devastador del huracán Melissa por el oriente de Cuba, una noticia llega cargada de esperanza desde un paraje rural de Holguín. Los niños de la comunidad de Melones disfrutan desde hoy de su escuela, totalmente renovada tras las severas afectaciones a la infraestructura escolar que dejó el fenómeno meteorológico. | Se trata de la Escuela Primaria ´Manuel Angulo Farrán ª, restablecida gracias al esfuerzo y la labor de los combatientes de la Región Militar de Holguín. Este centro, vital para la comunidad, renació de sus daños para seguir siendo el lugar donde se siembra e…
(2026-01-09). Coldest winter yet ravages Gazans trapped in shattered tents. newarab.com 
In a tent set up in the courtyard of a school being used as a shelter, Umm Qusai, a woman in her forties, sits watching her five children as they share the narrow space around her. Her eldest child is 16, while her youngest is not yet a year old. | Before being displaced from Rafah at the start of the "By God, I wish we had…
(2026-01-09). The Toxic Innocence of Empire: The US and Israel, Forever Blameless, Always Pure in Motive. dissidentvoice.org 
There is an exact and troubling historical correlation between the Trump administration's imperialist aggression against Venezuela and Israel's perpetual crimes against humanity. Both can be traced to a Western settler-colonialist worldview possessed by a sense of insatiable entitlement, and the psychological carnage concomitant to a citizenry given to the brutality inherent to the pursuit of …
(2026-01-09). Hugo Chávez Predicted This. counterpunch.org 
On January 3rd, the United States invaded and bombed Venezuela and abducted President Maduro and First Lady Flores. This violent act of imperialist aggression by the Trump regime is a continuation of over two decades of hybrid warfare aimed at suppressing the Bolivarian Revolution. Over the past months, the US has been escalating aggression against
(2026-01-09). Vijay Prashad: Smashing International Laws. consortiumnews.com The absence of U.N. and O.A.S. condemnations of Washington's attacks on Venezuela indicates the absolute mafia-type power the U.S. wields in the world. By Vijay Prashad Tricontinental: Institute for Social Research In the early hours of Jan. 3, the United States…
(2026-01-09). Message from prisoners of Kiev regime: Free Maduro and Flores! workers.org 
By Mikhail Kononovich Mikhail and Alexander Kononovich — who became Ukrainian political prisoners of the Kiev regime for opposing Ukraine's NATO-sponsored war against Russia — sent this message of solidarity with Venezuela following the attack by U.S. imperialism. Stop U.S. imperialism! Freedom for President Nicolás Maduro and his spouse Cilia . . . |
(2026-01-09). Trump will not meet Iran's 'Crown Prince' Pahlavi as protests intensify. aljazeera.com US president signals he is not ready to back the Israel-aligned opposition figure to lead Iran in case of regime change.
(2026-01-09). Two wounded in a shooting with US federal agents in Portland, Oregon. aljazeera.com Portland police have urged calm as the shooting remains under investigation, amid heightened tensions over ICE actions.
(2026-01-09). New Orleans School Named After Renowned Louisiana Chef to Remain Open. capitalbnews.org 
The Leah Chase School got a lifeline this week after the Orleans Parish School Board decided to keep the district's only direct-run public school open for the next two years. On Jan. 8, parents, teachers and community members packed a room in the office space where the school board meets to demand the district keep …
(2026-01-09). Trump says he doesn't need international law amid aggressive US policies. aljazeera.com UN rapporteur tells Al Jazeera she is concerned that the world may be returning to an 'age of imperialism'.
(2026-01-09). Notable Black Folks Who Died In 2026. newsone.com 
We love our Black celebrities. Period. No matter how famous they get or how big the stages become, there's always a different kind of pride that comes with seeing Black folks win. It feels personal…like their success is proof that we can make it too, that our stories matter, and that our voices deserve to …
(2026-01-09). Neo-Balfourian Mideast Carve-Up. newarab.com 
The New Arab/Al-Araby Al-Jadeed Cartoon of the Day by Palestinian-Jordanian editorial cartoonist Emad Hajjaj.
(2026-01-09). Trump & Netanyahu struggle to agree on future of Judea & Samaria. onlineopinion.com.au Trump promised a West Bank plan, delayed it, then hedged. Israel resists a Palestinian state. Can annexation, Jordan, and old peace plans unlock a Trump-Netanyahu reset?
(2026-01-09). Batch of MAZ trolleybuses handed over to Russia's Ufa. eng.belta.by Ufa has received five additional Gorozhanin trolleybuses with extended autonomous run manufactured using MAZ vehicle kits…
(2026-01-09). Chinese, Uzbek archaeologists discover early city walls at Kuva Ancient City. ecns.cn Chinese and Uzbek archaeologists have discovered early city walls dating from the Parthian to Samanid periods at the Kuva ancient city site in Uzbekistan, with evidence indicating the walls were in use from the third century BC to the 10th century AD.
(2026-01-09). BREAKING: US 'border patrol' shoots two people in Portland OR or is it ICE again? thecanary.co US media are reporting that 'Border Patrol', or 'Customs and Border Protection' federal agents in Southeast Portland, Oregon near the US west coast on Thursday afternoon 8 January. Portland Border Patrol shooting However, Portland is not a border city, raising questions about whether the 'federal agents' were really CBP — or were again Immigration and […] | By
(2026-01-09). Has the US Really Decided to Go to War with Denmark? thinktank.pk In the volatile arena of global politics, few scenarios capture attention like the prospect of conflict between NATO allies. The ongoing US push for control over Greenland—a Danish territory rich in strategic value—has sparked intense debate, particularly under the second Trump administration. This article reexamines the hypothetical dynamics of a potential US-Denmark confrontation, with a …
(2026-01-09). Starmer's agreement to send UK troops to Ukraine fuels demands for urgent military expansion. wsws.org The most hawkish elements demand the UK government immediately start coughing up staggering sums to reach NATO's new target of 5 percent of GDP spent on the military.
(2026-01-09). The First Amendment Allows You to Report Things the Government Doesn't Want Reported. fair.org 
GOP Rep. Anna Paulina Luna (Washington Post, The House Oversight Committee has subpoenaed journalist Seth Harp (Washington Post,
(2026-01-09). Belarus, Turkmenistan to enhance cooperation in agriculture. eng.belta.by Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Belarus to Turkmenistan Stanislav Chepurnoi met with Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers of Turkmenistan for Agriculture Tangryguly Atakhallyev on 8 January.
(2026-01-09). More Rapping with Biocentric's Max Wilbert on the State of the World as we Gallop into Year of the Fire Horse. dissidentvoice.org 
He's been under the weather: Hi everyone, I've been sick for four days now, and haven't had a chance to pull a piece together. So, no post today. In lieu of that, here's a photo of a sandstone rock formation in a coastal wilderness. A place like this, with crawdads crawling in every pool, fish …
(2026-01-09). Ryan Ruby: Wikipedia and the Novel. newleftreview.org Derogatory references to wiki-novels abound in contemporary literary criticism, as authors parade their characters' pseudo-erudition. But might these be signs of an iPhone era 'regime of perception'? Dazzling reconsideration of the relation between the novel and the encyclopaedia, from Sterne and Melville to Rachel Kushner and Sally Rooney.
(2026-01-09). Internal Dissent, High-Profile Resignations, and Donor Anxiety Have Shaken the Heritage Foundation. dissidentvoice.org 
Resignations, Rebellion, and a Right-Wing Rift: Heritage Implodes Over Carlson—Fuentes Affair Folks—let me have your attention for a moment. Because I've been hearing some rumbling, some grumbling, a downright thundering from deep inside one of Washington's most conservative policy halls. Yes sir, trouble. Trouble with a capital T, and that rhymes with C, that stands …
(2026-01-09). Trump says protest-hit Iran in 'big trouble', again threatens military strike. scmp.com US President Donald Trump said on Friday that Iran, faced with major protests, was in "big trouble" and again warned he could order military strikes. | "Iran's in big trouble. It looks to me that the people are taking over certain cities that nobody thought were really possible just a few weeks ago," Trump said.
(2026-01-09). The Insufficiency of Wolf "Management" counterpunch.org 
We trophy hunt and trap the phenomenally evocative subject that we call canis lupus. Throughout history, the grey wolf — like the wilderness itself — has stirred diverse human imaginings, from a figure of terror, nightmare, and disdain, to one of great awe and respect. Organized collectives of "wolf advocates," both academics and activists, typically
(2026-01-09). Israel claims Hezbollah disarmament in Lebanon 'insufficient'. newarab.com 
Israel has pushed back against the Lebanese army's announcement that After a cabinet session where ministers were briefed by army chief Rodolphe Haykal,
(2026-01-09). US border agent shoots 2 in Portland traffic stop as national tensions rise. scmp.com Tensions over US President Donald Trump's immigration crackdown ‚Äårose across the United States on Thursday after the second shooting involving immigration officers in two days, deepening rifts between state and federal officials over how and why the shootings occurred. | Protests intensified in Minnesota following Wednesday's fatal ‚shooting of a 37-year-old mother by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer. Minnesota and US officials offered starkly different accounts of the shooting, and…
(2026-01-09). Albanese bows to relentless pressure for Bondi royal commission but scepticism remains. asiapacificreport.nz 
SPECIAL REPORT: By David Robie Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has finally bowed to pressure from the Murdoch News Corp's relentless media campaign and advocacy by political critics and victim's families to announce a royal commission of inquiry into "antisemitism and social cohesion". The commission advocates were seeking his political downfall over last month's Bondi…
(2026-01-09). China's 'sweep and kill' weapon, Malaysians opting for Singapore: SCMP's 7 highlights. scmp.com We have selected seven stories from this week's news across Hong Kong, mainland China, the wider Asia region and beyond that resonated with our readers and shed light on topical issues. If you would like to see more of our reporting, please consider subscribing. | 1. China's Hurricane 3000 microwave weapon can 'sweep and kill' drone swarms at 3km…
(2026-01-09). Sabalenka reaches 2026 Brisbane semifinal. eng.belta.by In the quarterfinal match, Aryna Sabalenka defeated world number seven Madison Keys of the USA, 6-3, 6-3. Her opponent in the match for a spot in the final will be world number 20 Karolína Muchová of the Czech Republic.
(2026-01-09). HC Dinamo Minsk end road trip with zero points after loss in Cherepovets. eng.belta.by This loss means the Minsk Bisons conclude their road trip without a single point, following losses to HC Traktor Chelyabinsk (4-5) and HC CSKA Moscow (2-4).
(2026-01-09). Roaming Charges: In ICE Cold Blood. counterpunch.org 
Many of the people who have spent the last five years denouncing the killing of Ashli Babbitt for raiding the Capitol in an attempt to overturn an election are celebrating the murder of Renee Nichole Good, a terrified mother killed by masked men from unmarked cars who chased her down a neighborhood street and shot
(2026-01-09). Australia and the Politics of Premature Adjudication: The Bondi Royal Commission. globalresearch.ca Royal commissions are often held to confirm the obvious and squeak for modest change. They offer no binding remedies.
(2026-01-09). Somaliland recognition: Israel's foothold in the Horn of Africa. aljazeera.com Critics view Israel's moves in the Horn of Africa as part of Netanyahu's expansive conflict and influence agenda.
(2026-01-09). Historian explains why Russia should not lower its guard during talks on Ukraine. eng.belta.by The country is most exposed to a military strike during negotiations, when they butter you up with promises of a deal, and you start to let your guard down, historian Yevgeny Spitsyn said in the latest episode of the V Teme [On Point] project on BelTA's YouTube channel.
(2026-01-09). Russia's Oreshnik Intermediate Range Ballistic Missile Used In Large-Scale Attack On Ukraine. twz.com 
A second example of Russia's
(2026-01-09). Snow as a gift: Belarusians embrace winter despite challenges. eng.belta.by Many residents of the country are posting photos and videos in their social media accounts showing their pets happily playing in the fresh snow.
(2026-01-09). Introduction: Ukraine as the Object of World Counterrevolution, by Mikhail Pavlovich. wsws.org We hope that the publication of this translation and the rediscovery of Mikhail Pavlovich will contribute to the political education of the working class, now confronted, once again, with imperialist war and fascist barbarism.
(2026-01-09). Zionist stooge in Labour cabinet tells councils drop Israel boycotts or get sued. thecanary.co The UK's Communities Secretary Steve Reed has warned councils that divestment of Israeli products could result in legal action against them. They may be sued if money stops flowing into the war chest of the genocidal land theft project sometimes referred to as 'Israel'. Reed warned that councils choosing not to fund an active Holocaust […] | By
(2026-01-09). German president praises Anabaptist influence on European history. anabaptistworld.org The president of Germany praised Anabaptist values at a Baptist and Mennonite worship service commemorating 500 years of the Anabaptist movement. Mennonite representatives used the opportunity to stress the importance of welcoming refugees and resisting militarism.
(2026-01-09). Chris Hedges: Grand Illusion. scheerpost.com Made in the USSA — by Mr. Fish | 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 Chris Hedges / Original to ScheerPost | "We live in a world in which you can talk all you want about international niceties and everything else, but we live in a world, in the real world, Jake, that is governed by strength, that is governed by force, that…
(2026-01-09). Lucharemos juntos y venceremos. cubadebate.cu La Revolución Bolivariana y Chavista y la Revolución Cubana en sus destinos y en su lucha común serán ejemplos para la liberación de los pueblos de nuestra América. Continuaremos en nuestro trabajo en defensa de la paz, en la movilización internacional, en la campaña en defensa del derecho internacional y del derecho a la vida y a la paz de los pueblos, por la liberación del Presidente Constitucional Nicolás Maduro Moros y la compañera Cilia Flores.
(2026-01-09). El régimen dominicano, de paria regional a vanguardia de la ola reaccionaria. nacla.org 
Cómo el proyecto de apartheid de la República Dominicana se convirtió en un modelo para la extrema derecha en Estados Unidos.
(2026-01-09). Proteste in Iran: analisi delle attuali manifestazioni e delle loro implicazioni per la Repubblica Islamica. strategic-culture.su Pochi analisti occidentali sono veramente consapevoli della situazione in Iran. | Segue nostro La comprensione occidentale della situazione interna dell'Iran rimane profondamente errata. Le ricorrenti narrazioni di un imminente collasso ignorano la complessità politica e sociale del Paese ed esagerano l'impatto delle attuali manifestazioni. àà essenziale riconoscere che, nonostante le tensioni significative, l'Iran non sta attualm…