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Syrian army units have entered Deir Hafer following a Kurdish SDF withdrawal. President Ahmed al-Sharaa has recognized Kurdish as a national language to ease tensions.
Trump announces a 10% tariff on Greenland starting Feb 1, 2026, rising to 25% by June if a purchase deal isn't reached. Analysis of this unprecedented geopolitical move.
Thousands of protesters took to the streets of Copenhagen on January 17, 2026, to oppose President Trump's rhetoric regarding the U.S. purchase of Greenland.
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Governor Tim Walz calls on Minnesotans to film ICE agents to build a database for future prosecution, signaling a major legal clash between state and federal authorities.
President Yoweri Museveni wins a 7th term in Uganda with 71.65% of the vote. The election, marked by internet shutdowns and opposition arrests, extends his 40-year rule.
US President Trump has invited Egypt and Turkiye to join his 'Board of Peace' for post-war Gaza governance. The board, featuring Jared Kushner and Tony Blair, faces criticism for excluding Palestinians.
As of Jan 17, 2026, Trump's Gaza Board of Peace is official. Featuring Marco Rubio and Tony Blair, the council faces immense challenges in rebuilding Gaza amid accusations of excluding Palestinians from senior leadership.
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Yoweri Museveni claims victory in the contested Museveni Uganda election victory 2026. Opposition leader Bobi Wine remains in hiding amid fraud allegations and violence.
On January 17, 2026, the Syrian army seized 34 towns in eastern Aleppo following an SDF withdrawal agreement. Explore the military shift and President al-Sharaa's new decree on Kurdish rights.
Explore how the Trump administration used media framing to justify its attack on Venezuela, alongside institutional crises at the BBC and Netanyahu's pardon demands.
Yoweri Museveni wins a 7th term in Uganda with 72% of the vote. Opponent Bobi Wine alleges fraud amid an internet blackout and reports of violence in Kampala.
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Iran's Supreme Leader Khamenei blames Donald Trump for the deadly protests that killed 3,090 people. Military tension rises as the US warns of powerful retaliation.