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15,981 storiesTwo people are hospitalized after being shot by Border Patrol officers in Portland, Oregon, United States.
2026 Portland shooting — Two people are hospitalized after being shot by Border Patrol officers in Portland, Oregon, United States. [https://www.kptv.com/2026/01/08/federal-agents-shoot-2-people-portland/
The Spanish Episcopal Conference and the national government agree to let the ombudsman determine
Catholic Church sexual abuse cases in Europe — The Spanish Episcopal Conference and the national government agree to let the ombudsman determine compensation for victims of clergy sexual abuse whose cases are time-barred or who
The Syrian Army captures the Ashrafieh neighbourhood of Aleppo after three days of fighting with the Syrian
January 2026 Aleppo clashes — The Syrian Army captures the Ashrafieh neighbourhood of Aleppo after three days of fighting with the Syrian Democratic Forces. [https://www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2026/1/8/liv
Protesters and police clash in Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S., after an ICE agent fatally shot a civilian woman
Killing of Renee Good — Protesters and police clash in Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S., after an ICE agent fatally shot a civilian woman yesterday. Pepper balls and a gas-like substance are fired toward the
Acting Venezuelan president Delcy Rodríguez's administration releases several political prisoners, including
Detention of Rocío San Miguel — Acting Venezuelan president Delcy Rodríguez's administration releases several political prisoners, including human rights activist Rocío San Miguel. [https://www.barrons.com/news/r
2025 Southern Yemen offensive, Saudi-led intervention in the Yemeni civil war
Yemeni civil war — 2025 Southern Yemen offensive, Saudi-led intervention in the Yemeni civil war
Honduran congresswoman Gladys Aurora López is injured after being struck in the head by an explosive when
Killing of Renee Good — Honduran congresswoman Gladys Aurora López is injured after being struck in the head by an explosive when entering the National Congress building in Tegucigalpa. [https://www.times
United States oil blockade during Operation Southern Spear, Russia–United States relations
Operation Southern Spear — United States oil blockade during Operation Southern Spear, Russia–United States relations
Five people are killed and 27 others injured after a bus plunged into a 100-foot-deep ravine in Chakwal,
Yemeni civil war — Five people are killed and 27 others injured after a bus plunged into a 100-foot-deep ravine in Chakwal, Pakistan. [https://tribune.com.pk/story/2585887/bus-plunges-into-ravine-in-
Climate change policy of the United States, Proposals for the United States to withdraw from the United
Yemeni civil war — Climate change policy of the United States, Proposals for the United States to withdraw from the United Nations
The Malaysian anti-corruption commission detains a former army chief and four other suspects and seizes RM2.4
Corruption in Malaysia — The Malaysian anti-corruption commission detains a former army chief and four other suspects and seizes RM2.4 million (US$591,000) in cash while seeking court approval to extend cu
The United States boards and seizes the sanctioned Russian-flagged tanker Marinera ( Bella 1 ) in the North
Operation Southern Spear — The United States boards and seizes the sanctioned Russian-flagged tanker Marinera ( Bella 1 ) in the North Atlantic Ocean after it breached the U.S. naval blockade around Venezuel
The United States announces its withdrawal from dozens of United Nations bodies, including the
Yemeni civil war — The United States announces its withdrawal from dozens of United Nations bodies, including the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, the Framework Convention on Climate Change
A Nigerian federal court grants bail to former justice minister Abubakar Malami and two co-accused in a money
Corruption in Nigeria — A Nigerian federal court grants bail to former justice minister Abubakar Malami and two co-accused in a money laundering and abuse of office case involving 16 charges, setting the
The United States Coast Guard also seizes the Panamanian-flagged tanker M Sophia for its alleged "illegal
Operation Southern Spear — The United States Coast Guard also seizes the Panamanian-flagged tanker M Sophia for its alleged "illegal activities" in international waters of the Caribbean Sea. [https://www.bbc
China bans Taiwanese interior minister Liu Shyh-fang and education minister Cheng Ying-yao, along with their
Cross-strait relations — China bans Taiwanese interior minister Liu Shyh-fang and education minister Cheng Ying-yao, along with their relatives, from entering the country, alleging their involvement in the
A United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent fatally shoots a 37-year-old woman in Minneapolis,
Killing of Renée Good — A United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent fatally shoots a 37-year-old woman in Minneapolis, Minnesota, prompting protests. [https://www.cnn.com/us/live-news/minnes
2025 Southern Yemen offensive, Saudi-led intervention in the Yemeni civil war
Yemeni civil war — 2025 Southern Yemen offensive, Saudi-led intervention in the Yemeni civil war
Political status of the Cook Islands and Niue, Foreign relations of Niue
Cross-strait relations — Political status of the Cook Islands and Niue, Foreign relations of Niue
Governor of Minnesota Tim Walz issues a warning order to prepare the Minnesota National Guard in the event of
Killing of Renée Good — Governor of Minnesota Tim Walz issues a warning order to prepare the Minnesota National Guard in the event of civil unrest. [https://www.cbsnews.com/minnesota/news/walz-natinal-gua
The Saudi Arabia-led coalition launches airstrikes on Southern Transitional Council (STC) positions in the
Yemeni civil war — The Saudi Arabia-led coalition launches airstrikes on Southern Transitional Council (STC) positions in the Dhale Governorate in southern Yemen. [https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026
Germany formally recognizes and establishes diplomatic relations with the Pacific island of Niue, with the
Cross-strait relations — Germany formally recognizes and establishes diplomatic relations with the Pacific island of Niue, with the German mission in Wellington, New Zealand, coordinating ties. Niue remain
Cambodia extradites three Chinese nationals, including Prince Group founder Chen Zhi, to China following a
Scam centers in Cambodia — Cambodia extradites three Chinese nationals, including Prince Group founder Chen Zhi, to China following a joint investigation into transnational fraud networks linked to large onl

At least five Old Oyo National Park security personnel are killed and others injured in a bandit attack in
Nigerian bandit conflict — At least five Old Oyo National Park security personnel are killed and others injured in a bandit attack in Orire, Oyo State, Nigeria. [https://guardian.ng/news/nigeria/metro/five-k
At least 22 people are killed and 65 others are injured after a truck (lorry) carrying migrant workers
2026 United States strikes in Venezuela — At least 22 people are killed and 65 others are injured after a truck (lorry) carrying migrant workers overturns in Semera, Afar Region, Ethiopia. [https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/artic