USA: Protests erupt in Minneapolis after ice agents shoot man in the leg
Tear gas was deployed by federal agents and local police in Minneapolis after a suspect was shot in the leg. Authorities say the officer had been assaulted with a shovel.…
Latest news bulletin | January 15th, 2026 – Midday
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this January 15th, 2026 – latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. Read more at…
Iranian footballers killed in protests as former national team captain slams FIFA silence
Media and human rights reports indicate that several footballers have been killed during Iran’s recent protests, developments that have once again raised serious concerns about the widespread use of live…
Uganda votes in tense presidential election amid internet shutdown
Uganda’s presidential election on Thursday was marked by an internet shutdown, tight security, and long queues. President Museveni faces opposition from Bobi Wine. Read more at Read More
Protest in Israel supports Iranian demonstrators after weeks of unrest
About 100 members of the Persian Jewish community in Israel gathered to express support for Iranian protesters, following several weeks of anti-government demonstrations. The participants voiced solidarity and called for…
European troops arrive in Greenland as US and Denmark talks fail to resolve dispute
The deployment was announced the same day the foreign ministers of Denmark and Greenland met with US Vice President JD Vance and Secretary of State Marco Rubio in Washington. Read…
Iran denies death sentence for protester despite Tehran’s threat of fast trials and executions
Earlier reports said Erfan Soltani’s case proceeded over just a few days without a fair trial. He was denied access to a lawyer of his choice and other legal rights…
Thousands in Sofia protest for fair elections and government resignation
Thousands gathered in Sofia to demand fair elections and the coalition’s resignation, citing vote buying, manipulation, and economic concerns. Read more at Read More
Another crane collapse near Bangkok raises safety concerns in Thailand
Thailand reports a new construction accident near Bangkok on Thursday, a day after a deadly crane collapse on a train renewed concerns over site safety. Read more at Read More
Japan and the Philippines sign defence pact to counter ‘growing China threat’
According to Japanese and Philippine officials, the new pact would assist both countries in responding to natural catastrophes, a shared concern, and taking part in UN peacekeeping missions, which will…