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Palestinians deny reports Israel halted refugee football pitch demolition 

21 January 2026

Bethlehem, occupied West Bank – A youth centre in the Palestinian Aida refugee camp has denied reports that Israel ha...

US begins transferring ISIL-linked detainees from Syria to Iraq 

21 January 2026

The United States has begun transferring detainees linked to ISIL (ISIS) from northeastern Syria to Iraq, as Syria’s a...

US judge bars government from reviewing seized Washington Post materials 

21 January 2026

A judge has granted a request from The Washington Post to prevent the United States government from reviewing materials ...

Ecuador announces 30 percent tariff on Colombia over drug trafficking 

21 January 2026

Ecuador’s President Daniel Noboa has revealed that, next month, his country will start to impose a 30 percent “secur...

At least 3,117 people killed during Iran protests, state media reports 

21 January 2026

Iranian state television has released the first official death toll from the recent antigovernment protests that engulfe...

Trump nixes European tariff threats over Greenland after NATO chief talks 

21 January 2026

United States President Donald Trump says he is abandoning plans to impose steep tariffs on European countries opposed t...

Public opinion shifts on ICE as advocates warn of US ‘inflection point’ 

21 January 2026

Washington, DC – Advocates have called on US lawmakers to seize on the tanking public approval of President Donald Tru...

‘The end of the world as we know it’: Is the rules-based order finished? 

21 January 2026

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said the quiet part out loud at the World Economic Forum: what many call the global ...

Qatar, Saudi Arabia among eight countries joining Trump’s ‘board of peace’ 

21 January 2026

News|Gaza Eight countries across the Middle East and Asia have announced plans to join United States President Donald Tr...

Spain’s train drivers call for strike as deadly derailments fuel concern 

21 January 2026

The largest train drivers’ union in Spain has called for a nationwide strike to demand safety assurances after three d...