Israel Greenlights 3,401-Unit E1 Settlement Tender Near Jerusalem
Israel issued a tender on Jan 6 for 3,401 units in the E1 settlement near Jerusalem, a move critics warn could split the West Bank in two.
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Western Coalition Backs Binding Security Guarantees for Ukraine
About 30 Western and European countries agreed in Paris on Jan 6, 2026 to include binding security guarantees in any future peace deal for Ukraine.
Trump’s Greenland Plan Sparks Alliance Alarm, Warns Chinese Expert
President Trump’s renewed bid to acquire Greenland for security reasons draws sharp criticism from a Chinese mainland expert, who warns of NATO alliance fragmentation and legal breaches.
Trump Says Venezuela Will Hand Over Up to 50M Barrels of Oil
US President Trump announced that interim Venezuela authorities will transfer 30 million to 50 million barrels of oil to the US, sold at market price, with proceeds to benefit both nations.
African Expert Questions US Operation in Venezuela
African legal expert Patrick Kadima warns a recent US operation in Venezuela could breach international law if President Maduro was seized, raising questions about state sovereignty.
US Travel Ban Hits Nigeria’s Aviation: Flights & Visa Woes
US travel ban shakes Nigeria’s aviation sector with new visa hurdles and looming flight cuts.
Iran, Cuba and Brazil Slam US Invasion of Venezuela
Iran, Cuba and Brazil condemned the US invasion of Venezuela and abduction of President Maduro, calling it a violation of the UN Charter and urging global opposition.
Who’s Next After US Seizes Venezuela’s Maduro?
After the US seized Venezuela’s President Nicolas Maduro in a military operation, the world is asking: Who is next under Washington’s watch?
China and Ireland Draw a New Chapter: Zhao Leji Meets Irish Taoiseach
Zhao Leji and Ireland’s Taoiseach Micheal Martin met in Beijing to outline a fresh blueprint for cooperation, trust, and legislative exchanges between China and Ireland.
CES 2026 Robots Steal the Show: Atlas, Zeroth & CLOiD 🤖✨
Ahead of CES 2026 in Las Vegas, industry giants unveiled next-gen robots, from Boston Dynamics Atlas humanoid to LG Electronics CLOiD and Zeroth Robotics W1 and M1 models.