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Jan 26, 2026
Naypyidaw [Myanmar], January 26: Polls have opened in Myanmar for the third and final round of a controversial general election, with a military-backed party on course for a landslide win amid a raging civil war.
US envoys meet Netanyahu as Israel bombs Gaza
Parents decry US 'lies' after fatal Minnesota shooting
Restrictions begin on Russian diplomats' freedom of movement in European Union
Secret US jamming weapon helped in Venezuela operation, says Trump
Further Ukraine talks planned for next week, says Witkoff
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Two killed as migrant boat hits rocks en route from Turkiye to Greece
Athens [Greece], January 26: A child and a woman were killed when a boat carrying more than 50 people from Turkiye to Greece crashed into...
Over 700,000 households without power in US amid severe winter storm
Washington [US], January 26: A severe winter storm in the United States has already left hundreds of thousands of people without power before it was...
Trump administration defends killing American in Minneapolis, contradicts videos
Washington [US], January 26: Officials in U.S. President Donald Trump's administration defended on Sunday the fatal shooting of a U.S. citizen by immigration agents in...
Bahrain welcomes UAE hosting of US-Russia-Ukraine talks
Manama [Bahrain], January 26: The Kingdom of Bahrain has welcomed the United Arab Emirates' hosting of trilateral talks between the United States, the Russian Federation,...
Historic winter storm hits large parts of United States
Washington [US], January 26: US President Donald Trump on Sunday described the winter storms sweeping across much of the United States as "historic", as forecasters...
5.1-magnitude earthquake strikes western Türkiye
Jan 25, 2026
Ankara [Turkiye], January 25: A 5.1-magnitude earthquake struck the district of Sındırgı in Balıkesir province, western Türkiye, at dawn today.
UN projects GCC population to reach 83.6 million by 2050
Muscat [Oman], January 25: A report issued by the Gulf Statistical Center (GCC-Stat) on demographic indicators for the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries forecasts that...
Trump threatens Canada with 100% tariffs over China trade ties
New York [US], January 25: US President Donald Trump on Saturday threatened to impose immediate 100% tariffs on all Canadian imports if Ottawa proceeds with...
"Focus on what we can control," says Canadian PM Carney after Trump threatens 100% tariffs
Ottawa [Canada], January 25: Prime Minister Mark Carney is urging Canadians to "Buy Canadian" to protect the country's economy from global economic threats. This move...
Ukraine witnesses this year's deadliest attack from Russia hours after trilateral talks
Kyiv [Ukraine], January 25: Russia carried out its most extensive overnight aerial assault on Ukraine this year, Ukrainian officials said Saturday, striking major cities just hours after Kyiv, Moscow and Washington concluded the first known trilateral negotiations since the war began in 2022, reported CNN.
Over 8,000 flights cancelled as major winter storm bears down across US
US federal agents kill 37-year-old in Minneapolis
US-brokered Russia-Ukraine peace talks end with no breakthrough
One dead, 4 migrants missing after attempting to reach Greece
NATO to boost eastern flank ammunition stockpiles, deploy robotic defences
Spectacular 1,400-year-old tomb discovered in Mexico
Denmark's PM Frederiksen slams Trump's Afghanistan NATO statements
Syria truce with Kurdish-led forces expires amid uncertainty over renewal
Israeli strike kills two children collecting firewood in Gaza
Seven killed, dozens missing as landslide buries homes in Indonesia
