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Gulf countries gear up diplomacy to stave off US-Iran escalation 

Arab Gulf nations have been watching nervously as neighbouring Iran has been engulfed in nationwide protests. United Sta...

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Trump threatens to use Insurrection Act in Minnesota: What it means 

United States President Donald Trump has warned he might invoke the Insurrection Act to deploy US troops to Minnesota if...

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Syrian swimmer Sarah Mardini cleared by Greek court over migrant rescues 

A Greek court has acquitted 24 rescue volunteers, including Syrian competitive swimmer and activist Sarah Mardini, of hu...

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South Korea court finds disgraced ex-president guilty in martial law case 

16 January 2026

BREAKINGBREAKING, News|Military A court in South ‍Korea ‍has sentenced the country’s former president, Yoon Suk Ye...

Israel continues deadly Gaza attacks as ceasefire deal moves into phase two 

16 January 2026

Skip linksSkip to Content Video Duration 03 minutes 00 seconds play-arrow03:00 ‘Phase two’ of Gaza ceasefire...

Yemen’s Saudi-backed government appoints new prime minister 

16 January 2026

Yemen’s Saudi-backed ‍presidential leadership ‍council has accepted the resignation of Prime Minister Salem bin Br...

S Korean firefighters tackle huge blaze in last of Seoul’s ‘shanty towns’ 

16 January 2026

News|Construction Hundreds of South Korean firefighters are battling a major fire in a deprived area located on the frin...

Saudi to Sudan: Can Pakistan expand military footprint across Arab world? 

16 January 2026

Islamabad, Pakistan – By the standards of mega arms deals, the $1.5bn deal for Pakistan to reportedly sell jets and w...

UN Security Council holds emergency meeting on deadly protests in Iran 

15 January 2026

The United Nations Security Council has held an emergency meeting to discuss deadly protests in Iran amid threats by Uni...

US seizes sixth tanker as Venezuela’s interim leader vows oil sector reform 

15 January 2026

News|Donald Trump United States forces have seized an oil tanker in the Caribbean that the Trump administration said had...