January 6, 2026

Iran Clashes at Tehran Bazaar as Protests Enter 10th Day; 35 Dead, 1200 Arrested

Iran’s security forces fired teargas and pushed protesters from Tehran’s grand bazaar on day 10 of nationwide protests over rising prices. At least 35 killed and over 1,200 arrested amid worsening economic struggles and a plunging rial.

January 6, 2026

US Threat to Greenland Exposes NATO's Deep Divisions and Doubts Over Mutual Defense

US plans to seize Greenland from Denmark have shaken NATO's foundation. Denmark’s PM warns of alliance collapse, while experts say this tests NATO’s future amid Russia’s threat.

January 6, 2026

Venezuelan Security Forces Detain 14 Journalists Amid Maduro Seizure Fallout

At least 14 journalists were detained in Venezuela while covering the capture of leader Nicolás Maduro by US forces. Most were foreign reporters, searched and later released. Heavy police and armed groups patrol Caracas, creating fear among locals as political tensions escalate.

January 6, 2026

Israel Plans Massive Illegal Settlement in E1, Threatening Palestinian State Hope

Israel is moving fast to build 3,401 homes in the E1 area of the West Bank, risking a permanent split between Palestinian areas and blocking East Jerusalem. The plan has global critics who say it breaks international law and undermines peace talks. Officials predict bulldozers could start work within a year, intensifying tensions.

January 6, 2026

At Least 22 Ethiopian Migrants Die in Horrific Afar Region Road Crash

A lorry carrying 85 Ethiopian migrants overturned in Afar, killing 22 and injuring 65. Officials warn against human trafficking risks on this perilous route.