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Aerial view of an oil tanker near the Cuban coast
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Trump Vows "Zero Oil" for Cuba, Tightens Venezuela Blockade in 2026

US President Donald Trump has vowed to cut off all Venezuelan oil and money to Cuba. The 2026 blockade intensifies pressure on Havana amid a severe energy crisis.

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Haneul Kim
US flag superimposed over Venezuelan oil rigs
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Trump Venezuela Oil Takeover Pledges Send Latin American Left into Disarray

In Jan 2026, Trump's pledge to control Venezuela's oil industry following Maduro's seizure has left the Latin American left in disarray. Read more on the shifting geopolitical landscape.

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Haneul Kim
Nationwide protests against immigration enforcement tactics in a major US city
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Nationwide Protests Erupt Over Trump Administration Immigration Tactics and Renee Good Death

Nationwide protests are planned for January 11, 2026, against Trump administration immigration tactics following the death of Renee Good in Minneapolis. Read about the escalating tension.

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Haneul Kim
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Massive smoke plume from the 2026 Victoria bushfires
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Australia Bushfires Victoria 2026: Human Remains Found as 350,000 Hectares Burn

Australia Bushfires Victoria 2026 update: Human remains found near Longwood. 350,000 hectares burned and 300+ structures destroyed. Read the latest analysis.

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Haneul Kim
Abstract visualization of Iranian internal unrest
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Iran Economic Crisis Protests 2026: President Calls for Unity as Unrest Escalates

Iran's president calls for unity as the 2026 economic crisis protests escalate into the worst unrest in years. Hyperinflation and regional tensions drive the instability.

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Haneul Kim
The Khartoum skyline showing war damage and signs of reconstruction
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Sudan Government Return Khartoum 2026: PM Idris Reclaims War-Torn Capital

Sudanese PM Kamil Idris has announced the official Sudan government return to Khartoum in 2026. After three years of exile, the move aims at reconstruction despite ongoing conflict.

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Haneul Kim
An empty plate and water glass under a harsh light
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Starving for Justice: The Critical 70-Day UK Palestine Action Hunger Strike

UK Palestine Action activists are on a life-threatening 70-day hunger strike. They demand a fair trial and the reversal of their 'terrorist' designation. Read the full analysis of this human rights crisis.

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Haneul Kim
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Empty oil tanker at a port symbolizing the end of Cuba-Venezuela oil trade
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Trump Cuba deal warning 2026: Ending the Venezuelan oil lifeline

President Trump warns Cuba to 'make a deal' as he cuts off Venezuelan oil and money following the seizure of Nicolás Maduro in January 2026.

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Haneul Kim
Japanese PM Sanae Takaichi working at her desk, symbolizing the upcoming election decision.
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Japan PM Sanae Takaichi Eyes Early Election in February 2026

Japanese PM Sanae Takaichi is considering a snap election in February 2026. Discover the political strategy behind the move and the risks to Japan's $783B budget.

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Haneul Kim
Protesters marching with torches on the streets of Tehran, Iran
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Iran Anti-government Protests 2026: Two-Week Mark Sees Tehran and Mashhad in Turmoil

Iran Anti-government Protests 2026 reach a critical two-week mark. Violence escalates in Tehran and Mashhad as Israel warns of regional security risks. Full report inside.

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Haneul Kim
A Beninese woman casting her ballot at a Cotonou polling station.
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Benin 2026 Parliamentary Election: Governing Coalition Eyes Stronger Grip After Failed Coup

Voters in Benin cast ballots for the Benin 2026 parliamentary election on Jan 11, following a failed coup. President Talon's coalition seeks to cement power ahead of the April presidential poll.

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Rep Han Byung-do DP Floor Leader Election: Ruling Party Seeks Stability Amid Scandal

Rep. Han Byung-do was elected as the new floor leader of the Democratic Party on Jan 11, 2026. Following the resignation of his predecessor, Han aims to support the Lee Jae Myung administration and push for judicial reforms.

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