A collapse of garbage at a landfill in Cebu city, Philippines killed one worker, injured at least 12 and left 27 missing. Rescuers pulled multiple people alive from the debris as search efforts continued Friday.
Published On 9 Jan 2026

A collapse of garbage at a landfill in Cebu city, Philippines killed one worker, injured at least 12 and left 27 missing. Rescuers pulled multiple people alive from the debris as search efforts continued Friday.
Published On 9 Jan 2026

On the Brink of Explosion: The Logic of Force in the Trump Administration and the Intersection of American-Israeli Calculations with Iran

President Donald Trump aims to control and revive Venezuela’s oil industry. Critics call it modern-day colonialism.
A nation with the world’s largest oil reserves, Venezuela is now at the centre of a high-stakes economic power play over energy…

Kurdish political leader Ahmad Suleiman is urging dialogue between the Syrian army and the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic forces to avoid ‘real disaster in Aleppo’ that could spread across the country. The Syrian army says a curfew…

The outbreak of clashes between the Syrian army and the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) has highlighted the political and security challenges the country continues to face more than a year after the fall of former President Bashar…

Naval exercises come as tensions run high after US military intervention in Venezuela, seizures of several oil tankers.
Published On 9 Jan 2026
Chinese, Russian and Iranian warships have…

Nigeria are dealing with reports of unpaid bonuses and Victor Osimhen spat before facing Algeria in AFCON quarterfinal.
Published On 9 Jan 2026
Nigeria’s preparations for its Africa Cup of…

Winter hunts Gaza: Tents drown in rain.. and bitter cold gnaws at the bodies of the displaced

Labib al-Nahhas on fighting between the Kurdish-led SDF and Syrian forces, reviving the debate over autonomy and unity.

UK PM Keir Starmer’s office says move to limit access to paying subscribers ‘insulting’ to victims and ‘not a solution’.
Published On 9 Jan 2026
Elon Musk’s AI chatbot Grok has…