World News
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South Korean prosecutor seeks death penalty for ex-President Yoon over martial law declaration: 'Self-coup'
An independent counsel demanded a death sentence for former South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol on rebellion charges over his controversial martial law decree.
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Multiple people killed after construction crane falls, derails train in Thailand
A deadly construction accident unfolded in northeastern Thailand when a crane collapsed onto a moving passenger train, officials said.
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Passengers baffled and confused after screams burst from beneath taxiing Air Canada plane
Passengers aboard a taxiing Air Canada flight were left shaken after muffled screams and banging were suddenly heard from beneath the cabin.
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US launches wave of strikes in Somalia targeting ISIS, al-Shabab terror threats
U.S. Africa Command General Michael E. Langley warns of jihadi threat to homeland as airstrikes against al-Shabab and ISIS-Somalia intensify under Trump administration.
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Secret room to be built at Chinese embassy near cable lines, sparking widespread espionage fears
Unredacted plans for China's new London embassy reveal secret underground chamber near cables, sparking espionage concerns among UK security experts.
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Iran regime opened fire with live ammunition on protesters, doctor says: ‘Shoot-to-kill’
Iranian protests that began Dec. 28 saw security forces shift to live ammunition by Jan. 8, with over 3,000 deaths estimated nationwide.
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Trump envoy reportedly meets with exiled Iranian prince as regime faces protests
The Trump administration allegedly made the first high-level contact with the Iranian opposition amid intensifying nationwide anti-regime protests.
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Republican senator condemns alleged Syrian army abuses as ceasefire follows Aleppo fighting
US Senator demands accountability after alleged human rights violations by Syrian forces against Kurdish civilians in Aleppo amid ongoing conflict.
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Iranian student shot in head at close range amid protests, body buried along roadside
Iranian student Rubina Aminian was shot in the head at close range, joining thousands allegedly killed by government forces, according to Iran Human Rights, a Norway-based group.
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Iran state TV acknowledges 'a lot of martyrs' as death toll surpasses 3,000: report
Iran state TV reportedly acknowledges 'martyrs' as death toll from ongoing anti-government protests reaches over 2,000, according to activist groups.
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Trump admin exit from UN, international organizations raises question of who’s next
U.S. officials say more international organizations could face future cuts after withdrawing from 66 groups, with U.N. agencies potentially targeted next.
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Greenland's prime minister says 'we choose Denmark' over the US
Greenland's prime minister said if his territory had to choose between the United States and Denmark, it would choose Denmark, a report said.
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Trump admin labels Muslim Brotherhood branches as terrorist organizations
The U.S. designates the Lebanese, Jordanian and Egyptian chapters of the Muslim Brotherhood as terrorist organizations, saying they pose risks to the U.S.
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US opens new air defense operations cell at Qatar base that Iran targeted in retaliatory attack
U.S. opens new air defense cell at Al Udeid Air Base in Qatar amid Iran tensions, enhancing regional missile defense cooperation across Middle East.
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Iranian regime targeting Starlink users in bid to squash leaking protest footage
Iran's internet blockade fails to stop protest footage leaks via Starlink as authorities reportedly kill at least 646 demonstrators in ongoing crackdown.
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Nigeria named epicenter of global killings of Christians over faith in 2025, report says
Christians killed in Nigeria reaches alarming levels as Open Doors reports 3,490 of 4,849 Christians murdered worldwide for their faith occurred in Nigeria.
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As Iran weakens, questions grow over Mohammed bin Salman’s regional ambitions
Saudi Arabia asserts bold foreign policy as Iran weakens, reshaping Middle East power dynamics through strategic partnerships and regional realignments.
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Iran protests spark regime survival question as exiled dissident says it feels like a ‘revolution’
Iran faces unprecedented protests as citizens unite around overthrowing the Islamic Republic, marking the most serious threat to the regime since 1979.
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