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US air authority warns of 'military activities' over Mexico, Central America 17 Jan 2026 - 11:16 am
(Files) A US Air Force F22-Raptor takes off from José Aponte de la Torre Airport in Ceiba, Puerto Rico, on January 4, 2026. (Photo by Miguel J. Rodriguez Carrillo / AFP)
Syrian army says entering area east of Aleppo after Kurds agree to withdraw 17 Jan 2026 - 11:03 am
This aerial photograph shows people along with their belongings walking across a damaged bridge as they flee from a Kurdish-controlled area, in Rasm al-Harmal, east of Aleppo city on January 16, 2026. (Photo by Bakr ALkasem / AFP)
Syrian president makes Kurdish a 'national language' 17 Jan 2026 - 11:02 am
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Cuba producing only enough power for half its needs 17 Jan 2026 - 10:53 am
A Cuban soldier waves a national flag in front of the US Embassy in Havana on January 16, 2026. (Photo by Adalberto Roque / AFP)
Mane aims to inspire Senegal to second title on AFCON farewell 17 Jan 2026 - 10:42 am
Senegal's forward #10 Sadio Mane celebrates his goal with Senegal's forward #13 Iliman Ndiaye during the Africa Cup of Nations (CAN) semi-final between Senegal and Egypt at the Grand stadium in Tangiers on January 14, 2026. (Photo by Sebastien Bozon / AFP)
Djokovic says 'addiction' to tennis keeps him going at 38 17 Jan 2026 - 10:13 am
Serbia's Novak djokovic speaks at a press conference ahead of the 2026 Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne on January 17, 2026. (Photo by David Gray / AFP)
Large crowds expected for 'Hands off Greenland' protests 17 Jan 2026 - 08:57 am
The Danish flag flies form the deck of the HDMS Knud Rasmussen Royal Danish Navy patrol vessel, moored at the harbour in Nuuk, Greenland on January 16, 2026. (Photo by Alessandro Rampazzo/ AFP)
White House announces some members of Gaza Board of Peace 17 Jan 2026 - 08:48 am
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Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques leaves King Faisal Specialist Hospital after medical tests: Saudi Royal Court 16 Jan 2026 - 11:08 pm
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UN stresses urgent need for aid to Sudanese refugees 16 Jan 2026 - 09:44 pm
United Nations (UN) High Commissioner for Refugees, Barham Salih (2nd R), talks with a Sudanese refugee, in Farchana, Ouaddai, on January 14, 2026. (Photo by Joris Bolomey / AFP)
Sixth edition of Katara International Amber Exhibition concludes 16 Jan 2026 - 08:41 pm
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Australian woman wakes up to 2.5m snake lying on her chest 16 Jan 2026 - 08:09 pm
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Arab League welcomes formation of Gaza Technocrat Committee, lauds efforts of Qatar, Egypt 16 Jan 2026 - 07:49 pm
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India looks to finalise 'mother of all deals' with EU 16 Jan 2026 - 07:29 pm
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Department of Meteorology warns of strong wind, high sea tonight 16 Jan 2026 - 07:11 pm
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Israeli force briefly enters southern Syria's Quneitra countryside 16 Jan 2026 - 06:55 pm
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Major outage hits social media platform X 16 Jan 2026 - 06:38 pm
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Minister of Interior meets Qatari security forces participating in securing Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympic Games 16 Jan 2026 - 06:04 pm
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Custodian of Two Holy Mosques undergoes medical tests in a hospital in Riyadh: Saudi Royal Court 16 Jan 2026 - 05:51 pm
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Egypt reaffirms support for Lebanon's security and sovereignty 16 Jan 2026 - 05:43 pm
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