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January 13, 2026
Four killed as Russia launches another major attack on Ukraine’s power grid
Marine Le Pen faces appeal trial that could decide her French presidential run
US accuses Russia of ‘dangerous and inexplicable escalation’ of war in Ukraine
Iranians able to make calls abroad but internet remains offline after protests
January 12, 2026
Swiss court orders pre-trial detention for bar manager over fatal fire
Pope meets Venezuelan opposition leader Machado in surprise audience
China says US shouldn’t use other countries as ‘pretext’ to pursue Greenland
Trump says Iran wants to negotiate as the death toll in protests rises to 599
Malaysia and Indonesia block Musk’s Grok over explicit AI images
Iran says protests turned violent to give Trump ‘excuse to intervene’
Donald Trump says Iran wants to talk as death toll from protests rises
January 11, 2026
Death toll in crackdown on protests in Iran rises to at least 538, say activists
Thousands of tourists stranded in northern Finland as deep freeze halts flights
Iran warns against US strikes as activists say protest death toll reaches 203
Myanmar holds second round of voting in first election since military takeover
One dead and three injured in Ukrainian drone attack on Russian city
Iran warns US troops and Israel will be targets if America strikes over protests
January 10, 2026
US launches new retaliatory strikes against IS in Syria after deadly ambush
Protesters take to streets across US after shootings in Minneapolis and Portland
Iran escalates threat against protesters
Ukrainian drones set fire to Russian oil depot after Russian missile launch
Protests in Iran approach two-week mark
‘Signs of life’ found after deadly rubbish dump avalanche in Philippines
New video of fatal Minneapolis shooting emerges as protests continue
January 9, 2026
Unwelcome guest finally evicted as huge black bear living under home is moved on
Swiss prosecutors request detention of male bar manager over fatal resort fire
Switzerland holds memorial service during day of mourning for bar fire victims
Protesters take to the streets in US after shootings in Minneapolis and Portland
Two dead and dozens missing after mountain of rubbish collapses in Philippines
Pope warns that ‘zeal for war is spreading’ in major foreign policy address
Iran’s supreme leader says protesters ‘ruining own streets’ to please Trump
Climbing vacuums to cyber pets: What were the highlights of CES 2026?
Russia ‘uses new ballistic missile’ in massive strike on Ukraine
Large protests held in Iranian cities after plea from exiled crown prince
US immigration agents wound two people in Oregon shooting
January 8, 2026
Killing of Minneapolis woman by Ice officer ‘tragedy of her own making’ – Vance
Weinstein weighs plea on rape charge but insists he ‘never assaulted anyone’
Harvey Weinstein considering guilty plea on unresolved rape charge, judge says
Anger in Minneapolis as state investigators ‘barred’ from fatal shooting probe
Minneapolis on edge after fatal shooting of woman by Ice officer
Protests in Iran sparked by economic woes now nationwide, activists say
January 7, 2026
Protests after Ice officer shoots woman dead in immigration crackdown
Hundreds of passengers stranded as snow and ice disrupt travel across Europe
Nick Reiner case over parents’ killing delayed after lawyer asks to be replaced
France bids adieu to Brigitte Bardot with funeral and public homage
CES 2026: Robots, AI companions and wearables among highlights on day two
Trump says US to get 30 million to 50 million barrels of oil from Venezuela
January 6, 2026
Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban officially divorced after 19 years
Alaska Airlines pilot who safely landed plane after panel blowout sues Boeing
Israel clears final hurdle to start settlement construction in West Bank
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