13 January 2026
Ugandan Government Shuts Down Internet Ahead of Elections, Raising Concerns Over Repression
In an alarming development ahead of the upcoming elections in Uganda, the government has decided to block internet access in a bid to curb misinformation, electoral fraud, and potential violence. Scheduled for Thursday, this election marks another chapter in a troubling trend that dates back to the 2021 elections, where the government employed similar tactics, temporarily shutting down internet services
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Julio Iglesias Faces Shocking Allegations of Sexual Assault from Former Employees
The recent allegations of sexual assault, humiliation, and mistreatment against international music icon Julio Iglesias have sent shockwaves through public opinion. A report published by Eldiarioes and Univisión details claims from two former employees, who worked at Iglesias's luxury residences in Punta Cana and the Bahamas, marking a shocking revelation that has galvanized both cultural and political circles. The investigation, which
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Greenland Chooses Denmark Over U.S. Amid Rising Geopolitical Tensions
Greenland's Prime Minister Jens Frederik Nielsen declared on Tuesday that his country would prefer to remain a part of Denmark rather than submit to a United States takeover, as tensions escalate ahead of significant discussions at the White House regarding the Arctic island. President Donald Trump has made repeated remarks about the potential purchase or annexation of Greenland, recently intensifying
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Court Rules Taser Use on Restrained Man Unjustifiable by Stockholm Police
In the autumn of 2024, a man was forcibly removed from a nightclub in central Stockholm, an event that escalated when security personnel and police officers surrounded him on the ground. During this intervention, an officer employed a taser, striking the man in the head, neck, and cervical area. This act caused lacerations and considerable pain, as the man temporarily
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Unearthing Colonial Histories: The Complex Legacy of Greenland
In the summer of 1999, I took the artist Pia Arke to the Dagens Nyheter image archive, a place filled with forgotten photographs and stories longing to be told. The previous year, Pia and I had visited her birthplace, Ittoqqortoormiit, also known as Scoresbysund, nestled in the icy expanse of East Greenland. Together, we created a book detailing the history
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Escalating Conflict: Key Updates on the Ukraine-Russia War
In the ongoing war between Ukraine and Russia, various developments have emerged as both sides continue to engage in intense military operations. Here are some of the significant updates compiled from numerous sources, including the latest reports and government announcements. ### Civilian Casualties and Military Strikes In Kharkiv, a recent Russian airstrike resulted in the deaths of at least four civilians and
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Escalating Protests in Iran: Global Leaders Call for Action Amidst Violence
In recent weeks, Iran has been engulfed in widespread protests against the authoritarian regime of the Islamic Republic, ignited by a severe economic crisis. The demonstrations have turned violent, resulting in a shocking number of casualties. Reports indicate that approximately 2000 individuals have died, including civilians and security personnel, due to the government's ruthless crackdown on dissent. The situation has
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US Government Classifies Muslim Brotherhood as a Terrorist Organization
On Tuesday, the U.S. government officially designated the Muslim Brotherhood in Egypt, Lebanon, and Jordan as a terrorist organization. Founded in 1928, the Muslim Brotherhood is a pan-Arab political movement that advocates for an Islamic-based society, often marked by both conservative and radical positions, with its influence extending across the Middle East. This classification comes on the heels of President Donald
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Russia Launches Devastating Attack on Ukraine: Hundreds of Drones and Missiles Fired
In a significant escalation of its ongoing conflict, Russia has unleashed a large-scale assault on Ukraine, employing nearly 300 drones and 18 ballistic missiles, alongside seven cruise missiles. This latest attack resulted in the deaths of at least four individuals and injuries to a dozen more, as reported by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. The targeted strikes, which occurred overnight on Tuesday,
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Tensions Rise Over US Plans for Greenland as Diplomats Meet at the White House
In a notable diplomatic effort, JD Vance is set to host a crucial meeting with the foreign ministers of Greenland and Denmark at the White House on Wednesday. This comes amid escalating tensions surrounding former President Donald Trump's renewed push to gain control over Greenland, a largely self-governing territory of Denmark. Denmark's top diplomat, Lars Løkke Rasmussen, along with Greenlandic counterpart
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Accusations of Sexual Assault Emerge Against Legendary Singer Julio Iglesias
Spanish singer Julio Iglesias, renowned for his romantic ballads and vast career, now faces grave allegations as two former female employees accuse him of sexual assault. The accusations come from a domestic worker and a physical therapist who were employed at Iglesias's Caribbean mansions in the Dominican Republic and the Bahamas. The incidents reportedly took place in 2021 and have
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Corsican Separatist Leader Alain Orsoni Shot Dead at Mother's Funeral: A Tragic Reminder of Ongoing Violence
Alain Orsoni, a prominent figure in Corsican politics and a former president of the AC Ajaccio football club, was tragically assassinated by a sniper during his mother's funeral in the village of Vero. At 71 years old, he was struck by a single bullet to the chest shortly after the burial service on Monday afternoon. According to Ajaccio prosecutor Nicolas
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Trump to Meet Venezuelan Opposition Leader María Corina Machado Amidst Political Turmoil
The White House has announced that President Donald Trump will meet with Venezuelan opposition leader and Nobel Peace Prize winner María Corina Machado this Thursday. This meeting comes in the wake of the dramatic capture of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro on January 3, during which President Trump had made unexpected remarks questioning Machado's fitness to lead the nation. Since the
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Jerome Powell Takes a Stand: A Confrontation with the Trump Administration
The dynamics between the Federal Reserve and the Trump administration have taken a sharp turn as Chairman Jerome Powell publicly confronts accusations and investigations aimed at undermining his authority. Historically seen as an independent body, the Federal Reserve, commonly known as the Fed, has maintained a distance from government pressures—until now. Jerome Powell, who has faced numerous verbal attacks from President
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The Poisoned Chalice: Iran's Crossroads Amidst Protests and Nuclear Negotiations
On July 20, 1988, Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini, then the Supreme Leader and founder of the Islamic Republic of Iran, famously compared the end of the Iran-Iraq War to drinking from a poisoned chalice. Khomeini understood that the survival of his regime relied on accepting a bitter reality after eight years of conflict that claimed over 200,000 soldiers' lives. Today, this
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Checco Zalone's 'Buen Camino' Sets Box Office Records in Italy
The film 'Buen Camino,' released by renowned Italian comedian Checco Zalone on December 25, has shattered records, becoming the highest-grossing Italian film of all time. Zalone, whose real name is Luca Medici, has surpassed his previous film, 'Quo Vado,' by several hundred thousand euros. In 2016, 'Quo Vado' grossed just over 65 million euros, and it appears 'Buen Camino' is
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Minnesota Sues Federal Government Over Anti-Immigration Operations Amid Rising Tensions
In a significant legal move, the state government of Minnesota has filed a lawsuit against the federal government, contesting the deployment of approximately 2,000 federal agents involved in the extensive anti-immigration operations initiated under the Trump administration. The lawsuit argues that this deployment is unconstitutional and calls for a reduction in federal presence. The situation reached a boiling point on
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UN Security Council: Tensions Escalate as Russia Launches Nuclear-Capable Missile Near Ukraine
In a stern address at an emergency UN Security Council meeting, U.S. Deputy Ambassador to the United Nations Tammy Bruce condemned Russia for its recent launch of a nuclear-capable Oreshnik ballistic missile near Ukraine's border with Poland, a NATO ally. During the heightened tensions, the United States has accused Russia of dangerously escalating the ongoing conflict in Ukraine, now entering
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Marine Le Pen's Appeal Trial: A Pivotal Moment for French Politics
On Tuesday, the appeal trial of Marine Le Pen, the leader of France's far-right party Rassemblement National, begins, with a verdict expected next summer. Initially sentenced on March 31, 2025, to four years in prison—two of which were suspended and two potentially served with an electronic bracelet—Le Pen was found guilty of misappropriating public funds from the European Parliament. Additionally,
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US Military's Caribbean Drug War: Questions of Legality and Human Rights
Since September 2, 2023, the United States has launched an aggressive campaign against ships in the Caribbean Sea that are allegedly linked to drug trafficking operations aimed at supplying the US with narcotics. Reports indicate that at least 35 vessels have been destroyed, resulting in 123 fatalities, yet the US government has failed to provide evidence supporting claims that those
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Escalating Tensions: Trump, Iran, and the US Immigration Crisis
In a week marked by significant political maneuvering and unrest, both domestic and international issues have come to a head. U.S. President Donald Trump has made headlines once again, focusing on Iran and the ongoing protests within the country, while also facing mounting criticism regarding his administration's immigration policies. First, Trump announced a stark increase in tariffs targeting countries engaged in
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Escalating Conflict: US and UK Condemn Russia's Nuclear Threats Amid Continued Attacks on Ukraine
The United States and Britain have strongly condemned Russia following the launch of a nuclear-capable Oreshnik ballistic missile on Ukraine. During an emergency session of the United Nations Security Council, U.S. Deputy Ambassador Tammy Bruce labeled the strike on Lviv as a "dangerous and inexplicable escalation," while Britain’s acting UN ambassador James Kariuki characterized the attack as reckless, highlighting the
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Global Tensions Heighten as Trump Pushes Tariffs on Iran and Meets with Venezuelan Opposition Leader
In a flurry of international and domestic activity, U.S. President Donald Trump has threatened punitive tariffs of 25 percent on any country conducting business with Iran, a move aimed specifically at nations like India, China, and Turkey that have continued economic engagements with the Islamic Republic despite widespread sanctions. Trump's announcement, made via his social media platform Truth Social, coincides
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