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US Captures Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro After Large-Scale Strikes
US President Donald Trump announced a major strike on Venezuela, capturing Maduro and his wife, who face drug charges in US courts. Trump stated the US will 'run the country' to protect Venezuelan interests. Attacks targeted military sites like Fort Tiuna.
Dozens Missing After Migrant Boat Capsizes Off Gambia Coast
A boat carrying over 200 migrants capsized off Gambia's coast, leaving dozens missing according to the president. Rescue efforts are ongoing amid dangerous migration routes.
Death Toll Rises to 10 in Iran Protest Violence Over Economy
Violence around protests against Iran's struggling economy has killed at least 10 people, with authorities reporting two more deaths. Protests highlight deepening economic woes.
Russia Reports 27 Dead in Ukrainian Drone Strike on Kherson Café
A Ukrainian drone strike on a café in Russia's Kherson region killed 27 people, per Russian authorities. Zelenskyy appointed an intelligence chief to a new role amid ongoing conflict.
Ireland's PM Micheál Martin Visits China in First Trip in 14 Years
Irish Prime Minister Micheál Martin begins a visit to China on Sunday, the first by an Irish leader in 14 years. The trip aims to strengthen bilateral ties.
UAE Withdraws All Troops from Yemen
The United Arab Emirates announced it has fully withdrawn its troops from Yemen. This marks a significant shift in the region's military involvement.
Military-Backed Party Leads in Myanmar Early Election Results
Myanmar's military-appointed election body declared winners in the first phase of its general election, with the military-backed party leading. The three-part vote continues amid controversy.
Finland Arrests Two in Undersea Telecom Cable Damage
Finnish police arrested two individuals linked to damage on an undersea telecommunications cable in the Gulf of Finland. Investigations probe potential sabotage.
UN Rights Chief Urges Israel to Drop Death Penalty Proposals for Palestinians
The UN human rights official called on Israel to abandon legislation imposing mandatory death sentences exclusively on Palestinians, citing violations of international law.
New Year Dawns Amid Rubble in Gaza After Months of War
Gaza residents face 2026 in displacement camps and ruins, with deep uncertainty post-war devastation. Resolve persists despite ongoing challenges.
Mark Carney to Join Ukraine Peace Talks in France
Mark Carney will participate in Ukraine peace talks in France next week with the Coalition of the Willing to accelerate negotiated peace efforts.