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Trilateral peace talks involving the US, Russia, and Ukraine began in Abu Dhabi on January 23, 2026. Negotiators focus on ending the conflict amid a severe energy crisis.

Syrian forces have arrested Taha al-Zoubi, the alleged ISIS 'governor' for Damascus. While Syria claims cooperation with the US-led coalition, CENTCOM has not confirmed its involvement, highlighting complex anti-terror dynamics.

Hun Sen's decades-long grip on Cambodia is being tested by fractures within his own elite. But the international community is failing to see the shift, clinging to a flawed geopolitical playbook.

China's Xi Jinping has promoted two key generals overseeing the Taiwan Strait and Beijing, a move seen as an effort to stabilize the military after a major anti-corruption purge.