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New Year’s Eve sparklers may have caused deadly Swiss bar fire: Official
02 January 2026Initial investigations suggest that sparklers attached to champagne bottles may have ignited the devastating fire that r...
Five things you need to know about protests in Iran
02 January 2026Protests about the soaring cost of living in Iran have entered their sixth day after the rial plunged to a record low ag...
Trump says he takes more aspirin than recommended: Is that dangerous?
02 January 2026United States President Donald Trump takes a higher daily dose of aspirin than his doctors recommend, he has revealed in...
Did Tony Blair influence trial of UK soldiers accused of killing Iraqi man?
02 January 2026The United Kingdom’s role in the Iraq war has come under the spotlight once again, as newly released UK government fil...
Ukraine’s Zelenskyy names military intelligence chief as top aide
02 January 2026Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has named military intelligence chief Kyrylo Budanov as his new chief of staff a...
Pakistan court sentences journalists to life over 2023 pro-Khan protests
02 January 2026News|Courts A court in Pakistan has sentenced several journalists and social media commentators to life imprisonment aft...
Yemeni province launches operation to take bases back from separatist STC
02 January 2026The Saudi-backed governor of Yemen’s Hadramout province has announced the launch of an operation to “peacefully” t...
Trump and top Iranian official exchange threats over protests in Iran
02 January 2026United States President Donald Trump has said Washington is “locked and loaded” to respond if Iran kills more protes...
Fighting breaks out in eastern Yemen along border with Saudi Arabia
02 January 2026Skip linksSkip to Content Members of UAE-backed southern Yemeni separatist forces [File: Fawaz Salman/Reuters] By Stephe...
Swiss officials face painful task of identifying victims of deadly bar fire
02 January 2026Investigators are rushing to identify the victims and establish the cause of a devastating fire at a New Year’s Eve pa...