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Venezuela Opposition Leader Guanipa Abducted After Release
Venezuelan opposition figure Juan Pablo Guanipa was abducted by armed men in Caracas hours after being released from eight months of detention, opposition sources said. Opposition leader María Corina Machado said men in civilian…
Lebanon Building Collapse Death Toll Rises to 13
The death toll from the collapse of two adjacent residential buildings in northern Lebanon has risen to 13, according to Lebanese authorities. Search and rescue teams continue operations in the Bab el-Tabbaneh area of Tripoli, where nine…
Military Helicopter Crash Kills Two in South Korea
Two soldiers were killed when a South Korean army helicopter crashed during a routine training flight in the Gapyeong region, about 55 kilometers northeast of Seoul, according to military officials. The AH-1S Cobra helicopter went down for…
Hong Kong Court Jails Jimmy Lai for 20 Years
A Hong Kong court sentenced dissident media mogul Jimmy Lai to 20 years in prison under China’s national security law. Lai, founder of the now-defunct Apple Daily, was convicted of conspiring with foreign powers and publishing what…
Kim Jong Un Signals Expanded Military Role
North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un said 2026 would be a “year of great transformation,” warning that the war front of the country’s army will expand and require intensified efforts. Speaking during a visit to the Defense Ministry…
Building Collapse Kills Six in Northern Lebanon
At least six people were killed and seven others injured after two residential buildings collapsed in Tripoli, a northern city in Lebanon. The incident occurred in the Bab Tabbaneh neighborhood, prompting the deployment of multiple search…
Uzbekistan and Pakistan Seal $3.5B Trade Package
Uzbekistan and Pakistan have agreed on a $3.5 billion trade and investment package following talks in Islamabad, the capital of Pakistan. Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev and Pakistani Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif chaired the first…
Deadly Mosque Bombing Hits Pakistan’s Capital: 31 Killed
A bomb attack during Friday prayers killed at least 31 people and injured around 169 at a mosque in Islamabad, the capital of Pakistan. The blast struck the Khadijatul Kubra Mosque, prompting police and rescue teams to rush to the scene and…
US–Iran Nuclear Talks Begin in Oman
Indirect talks between the United States and Iran on Iran’s nuclear program have begun in Muscat, the capital of Oman, amid rising regional tensions. The US delegation is led by President Donald Trump’s Middle East envoy Steve…
Japan Snowfall Death Toll Reaches 42
The death toll from severe snowfall and cold weather across Japan since January 20 has risen to at least 42, with 444 people injured, according to the Fire and Disaster Management Agency (FDMA). Niigata prefecture recorded the highest…