US Launches Major Military Operation Targeting Venezuela
US deploys 150+ aircraft in Operation Absolute Resolve targeting Venezuela, raising regional tensions and global market concerns in early 2026.
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Explosions Rock Caracas Amid Unclear Circumstances
Multiple explosions reported in Venezuela’s capital Caracas on January 3, 2026, with causes still under investigation. Social media footage shows smoke plumes rising across the city.
Al-Shabaab Vows to Counter Israeli Moves in Somaliland
Al-Shabaab threatens military response to Israel’s recognition of Somaliland, escalating tensions in the Horn of Africa amid regional security concerns.
Nigeria Launches Rescue Mission for 28 Kidnapped Travelers in Plateau State
Nigerian authorities intensify efforts to rescue 28 travelers abducted in Plateau State, including women, children, and community leaders.
Nigerian Schoolchildren Freed After Mass Kidnapping Crisis
All Nigerian students abducted in November 2025 have been freed, ending one of the country’s largest mass kidnappings. Authorities confirm successful military-intelligence operation.
IS Ambush in Syria Kills 3 Americans; Trump Vows Retaliation
Three Americans killed in Islamic State ambush near Palmyra; President Trump promises retaliation as USCENTCOM confirms first fatal attack since Assad’s 2024 fall.
UN Condemns Attempted Coup in Benin, Calls for Constitutional Order
UN chief Antonio Guterres condemns attempted power grab in Benin as security forces foil mutiny, raising regional stability concerns.
Afghan-Pakistan Border Clash Kills Civilians Amid Rising Tensions
Four civilians killed in latest Afghan-Pakistan border clash, escalating tensions since 2021. Both sides trade blame as ceasefire falters.
National Guard Members Targeted in Shooting Near White House
Two National Guard soldiers critically injured in targeted attack near White House; suspect in custody as federal authorities investigate motives.
Japan’s Nuclear Policy Shift Sparks Regional Tensions
Japanese PM Sanae Takaichi’s push to revise non-nuclear principles raises concerns over regional stability and historical tensions in Asia.
Suicide Bombing Rocks Islamabad Court, 12 Dead: Latest Updates
At least 12 killed in suicide bombing outside Islamabad court complex on November 11, 2025. Security forces investigate as regional tensions rise.
Rio Police Operation Leaves 64 Dead in Clash with Red Command Gang
A major police operation in Rio de Janeiro resulted in 64 deaths amid clashes with the Red Command gang, highlighting escalating security challenges in Brazil.
Vehicle Explosion in Guayaquil Leaves One Dead, Several Injured
Explosion outside Guayaquil mall kills one, injures multiple amid growing security concerns in Ecuador. Authorities investigate possible organized crime links.
Venezuela Launches Defense Drills Amid Rising Tensions With U.S. in Latin America
Venezuela initiates military drills as U.S. expands counter-narcotics operations, sparking UN debate over regional security and sovereignty concerns.
Charlie Kirk Shooting Sparks Political Tensions at Utah Event
Eyewitness footage shows Trump ally Charlie Kirk shot at Utah university event, labeled a political assassination by state officials.
Ukraine Arrests Suspect in Ex-Parliament Speaker Parubiy’s Murder
Ukrainian authorities arrest suspect in murder of former parliamentary speaker Andriy Parubiy, as President Zelenskyy vows to uncover all details.
Colombia Bombings Kill 18; President Labels Armed Groups as Terrorists
Deadly bombings in Colombia leave 18 dead as President Petro designates armed groups as terrorist organizations, halting peace talks.
China, Kyrgyzstan Strengthen Ties in Infrastructure & Security
China and Kyrgyzstan advance infrastructure projects and security cooperation during high-level parliamentary talks, strengthening Belt and Road partnerships in Central Asia.
Major Explosions Illuminate Gaza Sky Amid Escalating Israel-Hamas Conflict
Powerful explosions rock Gaza Strip as Israel-Hamas tensions escalate, with regional stability and humanitarian concerns rising.
China Backs Russia-Afghanistan Engagement, Stresses Regional Stability
China supports Russia’s engagement with Afghanistan’s interim government, emphasizing regional stability and international cooperation in reconstruction efforts.