- U.S. to Name Palestinian Committee to Run Gaza The New York Times
- US announces start of phase two of Gaza peace plan BBC
- Trump envoy announces launch of ‘phase two’ of plan to end Gaza war Al Jazeera
- Keir Starmer offered place on Trump’s…
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U.S. to Name Palestinian Committee to Run Gaza – The New York Times
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Trump Administration Releases Legal Opinion on Maduro Capture, Attacks on Venezuela
On Jan. 13, the Justice Department released a redacted version of an Office of Legal Counsel (OLC) memorandum laying out the purported legal justifications for the Trump administration’s military operation in Venezuela and…
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An Isolated Iran Finds China’s Friendship Has Limits – The Wall Street Journal
- An Isolated Iran Finds China’s Friendship Has Limits The Wall Street Journal
- Breakingviews – Iran upheaval will be messy for Beijing Reuters
- China’s Ties With Iran Show Their Limits Amid Protests And US Threats Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty
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Australian writers’ festival collapses — and apologizes — after boycott over disinvited Palestinian activist
The organizers of an Australian literary festival pulled the plug on this year’s event on Tuesday, after nearly 200 authors said they would boycott over the disinvitation of a Palestinian-Australian author and activist…
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The Reckoning of the Ayatollahs: Understanding Iran’s Burgeoning Uprising – War on the Rocks
- The Reckoning of the Ayatollahs: Understanding Iran’s Burgeoning Uprising War on the Rocks
- Jeremy Bowen: Authoritarian regimes die gradually then suddenly, but Iran is not there yet BBC
- With thousands dead, the Iranian regime may survive these…
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US seeks to seize more tankers linked to Venezuelan oil
The US government has filed for court warrants to seize dozens more tankers linked to the Venezuelan oil trade, four sources familiar with the matter said, as Washington consolidates control of oil shipments in and out of the South American…
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US officials discuss Iran as Donald Trump signals action
A discussion on Iran is set to take place with senior American officials, and will be chaired by Vice President JD Vance and the National Security Council, according to reports by a source familiar with the details, who informed The Jerusalem…
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A Guide to Trump’s Second-Term Military Strikes and Actions – Council on Foreign Relations
- A Guide to Trump’s Second-Term Military Strikes and Actions Council on Foreign Relations
- Trump has recently talked about military moves in Iran and Greenland. | The Excerpt USA Today
- Venezuela caps list of places Trump has pledged or proposed…
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Demonstration Alert – U.S. Embassy Nairobi, Kenya (January 13, 2026) – U.S. Embassy in Kenya (.gov)
- Demonstration Alert – U.S. Embassy Nairobi, Kenya (January 13, 2026) U.S. Embassy in Kenya (.gov)
- US embassy issues alert over planned protest at Gigiri offices the-star.co.ke
- U.S. Embassy Issues Warning Ahead of Planned Protest in Nairobi
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Deported Melbourne tobacco kingpin Kazem Hamad arrested in Iraq
A former Melbourne man who was deported to Iraq has been arrested overseas for alleged drug importation and smuggling.
Convicted drug trafficker Kazem Hamad — also known as Kadhim Malik Hamad Rabah al-Hajami — was one of the key players in…
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