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Why is South Africa upset about Iran joining BRICS naval drills? 

23 January 2026

South Africa has launched an inquiry into Iran’s participation in joint naval drills with BRICS nations last week, app...

Japan PM Takaichi dissolves parliament, paving way for snap election 

23 January 2026

BREAKINGBREAKING, News|Elections Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi has dissolved parliament in advance of a snap el...

Australian, Palestinian lawyers seek police probe of Israeli president 

23 January 2026

Three Australian and Palestinian legal groups have formally called on the Australian Federal Police (AFP) to investigate...

Trump says US still ‘watching Iran‘ as ‘massive’ fleet heads to Gulf region 

22 January 2026

United States President Donald Trump said a US naval “armada” was heading towards the Gulf region, with Iran being t...

US officers detain 5-year-old boy as Minnesota immigration raids continue 

22 January 2026

US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers have detained a five-year-old boy arriving home from preschool in ...

Did the US give Greenland back to Denmark? Trump omits history at Davos 

22 January 2026

On Wednesday, United States President Donald Trump made clear to other world leaders in Davos, Switzerland, that he was ...

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,429 

22 January 2026

News|Russia-Ukraine war Here is where things stand on Friday, January 23: Fighting Two volunteers delivering bread were ...

‘Will act accordingly’: US threatens action against Haitian council 

22 January 2026

The United States has issued a warning to Haiti’s Transitional Presidential Council, writing that it would consider ac...

Son-in-law of opposition figure Edmundo Gonzalez released in Venezuela 

22 January 2026

The son-in-law of Venezuelan opposition leader and former presidential candidate Edmundo Gonzalez has been released from...

Two popular Tunisian journalists handed three-year jail terms 

22 January 2026

News|Freedom of the Press ‍A Tunisian court has handed new prison terms to two well-known media figures in what critic...