- US-based activist agency says it has verified 3,919 deaths from Iran protests The Washington Post
- In Iran, Streets Full of Soldiers and Warnings From Loudspeakers The Wall Street Journal
- Bloody crackdown appears to have quelled Iran protests for…
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US-based activist agency says it has verified 3,919 deaths from Iran protests – The Washington Post
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Fear and internet blackouts make communication difficult for Iranians : NPR
While fears of an imminent US operation in Iran have receded, tensions remain sky high as street protests continue and communication is difficult due to fear and internet blackouts.
SARAH…
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Two high-speed trains derail near Cordoba, Spain
Two high-speed trains derailed in Adamuz, near Cordoba, in southern Spain on Sunday, railway operator Adif confirmed, with state-run television channel RTVE reporting that five people had been killed.Emergency services arrived at the incident…
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Around 1,500 soldiers on standby for deployment to Minneapolis, reports say
Soldiers are on standby for possible deployment to Minneapolis, a US defence official has told CBS News, the BBC’s US partner.
The official said the 1,500 soldiers, currently in Alaska, are an option for US President Donald Trump if he decided to…
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Explained: The History and (Fragile) Future of U.S. Military Aid to Israel
WASHINGTON – Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s call to phase out U.S. military assistance to Israel in the next 10 years, at face value, appeared to be a game-changing proposal that would dramatically alter one of the world’s most significant…
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Iran warns world that any attack on Ayatollah Ali Khamenei would be declaration of war | Iran
Iran’s president, Masoud Pezeshkian, warned on Sunday that any attack on the country’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, would mean a declaration of war.
In an apparent response to speculation that Donald Trump is considering an attempt…
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Israel pushes back on Trump’s picks for executives on Gaza ‘Board of Peace’
ReutersIsraeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has convened a meeting with his top advisers to discuss Donald Trump’s “Board of Peace” for Gaza, after it revealed the US did not include Israel in talks to do with its creation.
Netanyahu’s office…
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World leaders nervous of what BoP means for UN
Governments reacted cautiously on Sunday to US President Donald Trump’s invitation to join the Gaza Board of Peace (BoP) aimed at resolving conflicts globally, a plan that diplomats said could harm the work of the United Nations.Only Hungary,…
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Iran’s president warns strikes on Khamenei would lead to ‘all-out war’
This handout photograph provided by the office of Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei shows him addressing a meeting with the people in Tehran on Jan 17, 2026. [Photo/Agencies]
TEHRAN –…
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Trump Is Being Played. He Needs to Prepare for the Day After Netanyahu
As the Trump administration declares the transition to phase two of the U.S. president’s 20-point plan, the process starts with the penthouse – the committee that is to govern Gaza, its supervising Board of Peace and the able diplomat Nickolay…
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