(2026-01-11). Sudan PM announces govt return to Khartoum from wartime capital. newarab.com 
Sudan's Prime Minister Kamil Idris announced on Sunday the government's return to Khartoum, after nearly three years of operating from its wartime capital of Port Sudan. | In the early days of the regular military's war with the It has pursued a gradual return to Khartoum since the army recaptured the city last March. | "Today, we return, and the Government of Hope returns to the na…
(2026-01-11). 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 (…) | – |
(2026-01-11). 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…
(2026-01-11). Released Israeli tells interviewer: Palestinians protected me. thecanary.co Liat Atzili, an Israeli-American held by a Palestinian resistance group during Israel's genocide in Gaza, has told Democracy Now! that her Palestinian captors promised to keep her safe and healthy until the prisoner exchange — and kept their promise. She avoids implicating the fighter's family, saying she does not know their politics: Atzili's account tallies […] | By
(2026-01-11). Displacement camps turn into graveyards as cold-related deaths rise in Gaza. thecanary.co The Gaza Strip has recorded a new increase in the number of deaths caused by severe cold in forced displacement camps, amid Israel's ongoing genocide, blockade and deteriorating humanitarian conditions. Gaza sees rise in cold-related deaths Gaza's Government Media Office announced on Sunday 11 January 2026 that the number of cold-related deaths since the start […] | By
(2026-01-11). The genocide has not ended, as Israel still uses starvation as extermination in Gaza. thecanary.co Extermination in the Gaza Strip is no longer carried out through bombing alone by Israel. Alongside the bombs, a quieter and more deadly policy is unfolding: the management of starvation as a tool of slow death, implemented through careful control of the quality of food and aid, not just the quantity. In recent months, trucks […] | By
(2026-01-11). 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 (…) | – |
(2026-01-11). Yvette Cooper called 'vile hypocrite' over Iran protest criticism. thecanary.co 
Under then-home secretary Yvette Cooper, Britain became significantly less tolerant towards peaceful protesters. Despite this, Cooper has seen fit to criticise Iran for its treatment of protesters: Alongside our international partners, we have condemned the killing of Iranian protestors and urged the Iranian authorities to respect the fundamental rights of their people to take part […] | By
(2026-01-11). Iran Unrest Escalates Amid U.S. Intervention Threat. devdiscourse.com The unrest in Iran has escalated, now resulting in over 500 deaths, according to a rights group on Sunday. Tehran has threatened U.S. military bases amid fears of intervention, should former President Donald Trump follow through on his threat to aid Iranian protesters.
(2026-01-11). Iran's Turmoil and Global Repercussions: A Geopolitical Standoff. devdiscourse.com A rights group has reported over 500 deaths in Iran due to ongoing unrest, as Tehran threatens U.S. military actions if President Donald Trump intervenes to support protesters. The Iranian government's suppression of the nation's largest protests since 2022 has drawn international attention.
(2026-01-11). 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.
(2026-01-11). 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 (…) | – |
(2026-01-11). Starmer's AI policy could be the death knell for 'build baby build'. thecanary.co This article is part of a series looking at the risks to the UK's water security, which are being amplified by our current Labour government. You can read the AI data centres Water Crisis series here. Britain has failed to build enough affordable houses for decades now, and the problem could actually get worse. Despite making […] | By
(2026-01-11). Zidane experiment for Algeria backfires at Africa Cup of Nations. newarab.com 
Algeria's hopes of solving a goalkeeping crisis with a big name Zidane's goalke…
(2026-01-11). No se le puede conceder el mínimo espacio al imperialismo y al fascismo. cubadebate.cu El presidente Donald Trump ha lanzado una nueva amenaza contra Cuba. No son los desvaríos de "un loco". Hay suficientes evidencias acumuladas durante las últimas semanas que demuestran que, para ocultar la crisis interna de su país, el escándalo del caso Epstein, los asesinatos del ICE, el advenimiento irreversible de un mundo multipolar y la pérdida de credibilidad de los Estados Unidos en el escenario internacional, el emperador estadounidense está dispuesto a actuar como Hitler.
(2026-01-11). Australia's 'antisemitism crisis' examining what's real and what isn't. asiapacificreport.nz 
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese last week announced a Royal Commission into the Bondi Beach Attack and antisemitism. Andrew Brown weighs the evidence on Australia's "antisemitism crisis" for Michael West Media. ANALYSIS: By Andrew Brown Australia is being told it faces an unprecedented wave of antisemitism — a crisis requiring extraordinary measures, including a Royal…
(2026-01-11). Sovereignty in the Crosshairs: Great Power Securitization and the Global Order Crisis. moderndiplomacy.eu At the beginning of 2026, the international world is witnessing events that disrupt the principles of sovereignty and the rules-based international order. Two major issues emerged at almost the same time: the foreign policy of the United States (US) under the administration of President Donald Trump, launching an escalation of policy towards Venezuela involving direct …
(2026-01-11). Trump's Armed Robbery of Venezuela. globalresearch.ca On 3 January, President Trump announced from his Mar-a-Lago residence: | "On my direct orders, the United States Armed Forces have conducted an extraordinary military operation in the Venezuelan capital to bring the outlaw dictator Nicolás Maduro to justice. He and …
(2026-01-11). Operation Hawkeye: US launches large scale airstrikes against ISIS in Syria. ptcnews.tv PTC News Desk: The United States has carried out another set of retaliatory airstrikes against ISIS in Syria, following an ambush last month that resulted in the deaths of two American soldiers and a US civilian interpreter. | According to US Central Command, the coordinated strikes—conducted with partner forces—took place around 12: 30 pm ET and targeted several ISIS locations across Syria. | "Our message remains strong: if you harm our war fighters, we will find you and kill you anywhere in the world, no matter how hard you try to evade justice," US Central Command said in a statement on Saturday.
(2026-01-11). Israeli settler violence forces Palestinian community to flee. newarab.com 
A The Palestinian community of Ras Ein al-'Auja, located east of
(2026-01-11). Yemen presidential council says Saudi coalition to lead all southern forces. newarab.com 
The head of Yemen's Presidential Council on Saturday said all military forces in "I announce the formation of a Supreme Military Committee under the command of the coalition forces," the leader of the Saudi-backed council Rashad Al-Alimi said in a televised address. | He said the committee would be responsible for "training, equipping, and directing all military forces and formations" in southern Yemen.
(2026-01-11). Arctic Alliances: NATO's Strategic Moves in Greenland. devdiscourse.com Britain and its NATO allies are engaging in preliminary talks on deploying military forces to Greenland amid concerns over Russian and Chinese activity in the Arctic region. These discussions come as the UK aims to fortify its defenses alongside European partners like Germany and France.
(2026-01-11). Israeli forces raid Palestinian wedding in occupied East Jerusalem. aljazeera.com Israeli forces raided a Palestinian wedding ceremony in occupied East Jerusalem, firing live bullets and stun grenades.
(2026-01-11). UK's 'Nightfall': A New Deep-Strike Missile for Ukraine. devdiscourse.com The British government on Sunday revealed its plans to develop a new deep-strike ballistic missile, named 'Nightfall', aimed at bolstering Ukraine's military capabilities against Russian forces.
(2026-01-11). US military strikes Islamic State in Syria. longwarjournal.org US Central Command stated that the strikes were in "direct response to the deadly ISIS [Islamic State] attack on U.S. and Syrian forces in Palmyra, Syria, on Dec. 13, 2025." However, the Islamic State has not claimed credit for that attack, which was carried out by a member of the Syrian security forces that are largely comprised of Al Qaeda's former branch in Syria and Al Qaeda-allied groups.
(2026-01-11). 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.
(2026-01-11). Israel is still getting away with stopping aid entering Gaza. thecanary.co The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) has confirmed that children in the Gaza Strip continue to face harsh humanitarian conditions, as Israel continues to impose restrictions on the entry of humanitarian aid, exacerbating their daily suffering and threatening their lives and future. Aid restrictions ongoing In a post on its […] | By
(2026-01-11). 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.
(2026-01-11). Pierre Vesperini: Government of the Past. newleftreview.org If the past is always that of a certain present, what are the conditions for avoiding the subordination of public history to self-interested origin stories, or the consignment of past infamies to oblivion? Who belongs in public memory, and who not? Reflections on the political use and abuse of popular historiography.
(2026-01-11). Reform candidate gives X unqualified support despite CSAM scandal. thecanary.co 
As we reported, Elon Musk's X/Twitter has been producing revenge porn-style images through its AI, Grok. Even worse, it's been producing the same images of children, which would count as Child Sexual Abuse Material (CSAM) — i.e. what people once called 'child porn'. Obviously, any normal person would agree that a site that produces CSAM […] | By
(2026-01-11). Israel bombs Lebanon again at least six villages, kills civilians. thecanary.co Israel has again violated its obligations under its supposed ceasefire with Lebanon today, Sunday 11 January 2026. The occupation has carried out heavy bombing of at least six separate areas: Al Jabbour 12: 00 (local time) Al Mahmoudiya 12: 00 Jbaa 13: 00 Qatrani 13: 00 Kfar Hatta 15: 00 and tonight Bent Jbeil 18: 00 At least one civilian died […] | By
(2026-01-11). From Venezuela to Greenland: The Revenge of Geography in a Fragmenting World Order. moderndiplomacy.eu The growing uncertainty about the liberal international order is now evident not just in moments of institutional paralysis or diplomatic stalemate. It is reflected in shifting global political attention—away from multilateral organizations and towards territory, resources, and strategic geography. In this context, the renewed geopolitical focus on Greenland is not accidental. Rather, it signals a …
(2026-01-11). 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.
(2026-01-11). Tommy Robinson accidentally exposed himself again. thecanary.co 
Tommy Robinson enjoys a wide range of support from users on X/Twitter. Or does he? The problem is we're not sure how many of Tommy Robinson's supporters are actually just Tommy Robinson: Tommy Robinson is writing letters to himself again. pic.twitter.com/bDiY8pJWYw — Mukhtar (@I_amMukhtar) January 10, 2026 As Mukhtar suggests, Robinson has seemingly exposed himself […] | By
(2026-01-11). Explained: US, Israeli Support to Protesters in Iran. ummid.com We must understand that many of the economic problems due to which the people are protesting have arisen in the first place due to various unjust policies adopted towards Iran by the USA led by President Trump.
(2026-01-11). Wang Yi reaffirms China's support for Somalia. ecns.cn Foreign Minister Wang Yi reaffirmed on Sunday China's consistent support for Somalia in safeguarding its sovereignty, unity, and territorial integrity, and opposed any attempts by "Somaliland" to collude with Taiwan authorities to seek independence.
(2026-01-11). ICE fans doxx 6yo son of murdered Renee Nicole Good. thecanary.co Trump supporters in the US have begun 'doxxing' the 6-year-old son of Renee Nicole Good, the Minneapolis mum murdered by Trump's fascist 'ICE' thugs last week. The evil campaign follows information published in US rag the New York Post that revealed which school the boy attends: As US independent journalist Ed Krassenstein pointed out: This is […] | By
(2026-01-11). 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.
(2026-01-11). Meeting of Styles: A Year of Los Angeles Graffiti. lataco.com Indiana Holmes shares his Top 15 Shots of 2025. Shoutout to the graff community and to everyone who participated in, and supported, this year's Meeting of Styles.
(2026-01-11). Venezuelan Journalist Diego Sequera Destroys Trump's Monroe Doctrine. orinocotribune.com It is a monumental act of war. After being kidnapped and flown to the United States, President Nicolás Maduro has pled not guilty to spurious drugs charges in New York — even as U.S. government documents admit that Venezuela is not a major drugs producer, and prosecutors concede that Maduro's supposed Cartel of the Suns never existed. | Moreover, Trump's star key witness, former Venezuelan Gen. Hugo "El Pollo" Carvajal, is a deeply compromised figure. Once a senior official in military intelligence, Carvajal has long been frozen out of power in Venezuela, and became a vocal supporter of U.S.-backed, self-pr…
(2026-01-11). Israeli fire kills three people in Gaza, new protests hit Iran. newarab.com 
Israeli fire killed at least three Palestinians in two separate incidents across the enclave, local health authorities said, as tension rises over continued violence. | Medics said one Palestinian was killed in Al-Tuffah neighbourhood in Gaza City, in an area under Palestinian control, while two others were killed in the town of Bani Suhaila east of Khan Younis, an area Israel still occupies. | In Iran,
(2026-01-11). Minister condemns social media misinformation. sanews.gov.za Minister condemns social media misinformation | Minister in the Presidency, Khumbudzo Ntshavheni, has condemned the photoshopping of her X account with vulgar images and misinformation as not only distasteful, but also shameful. | "In a country that is battling with a scourge of gender-based violence, the continued use of sexual images to tarnish women is deplorable at the least. The cowards responsible for the photoshop [material] represent the worst sexists and gender-based violence perpetrators," the government said in a statement on Saturday. | Acting Government spokesperson, Nomonde Mnukwa, said the governme…