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US oversight of Venezuela may last years, Trump tells NYT
WASHINGTON, Jan 8 (Reuters) – President Donald Trump said the U.S. will maintain oversight of Venezuela “much longer” than a year and his own judgment is the only limit to […]
Russian attack hits infrastructure target in western Lviv region, governor says
Jan 9 (Reuters) – A Russian attack struck an infrastructure target in western Ukraine’s Lviv region, officials in the region said early on Friday. Read full story Date: 9 January, […]
Some whales restrand at New Zealand’s Farewell Spit, six die
AUCKLAND, Jan 9 (Reuters) – Fifteen whales restranded and six have died after a mass stranding at Farewell Spit on the coast of New Zealand’s South Island, conservation group Project […]
Crude futures settle higher
NEW YORK, Jan. 8 (Xinhua) — Oil prices climbed on Thursday. Read full story Date: 9 January, 2026 6:00 am Source: thestar.com.my
Trump says there could be more US strikes in Nigeria, New York Times reports
WASHINGTON, Jan 8 (Reuters) – President Donald Trump said there could be more strikes by the U.S. in Nigeria if Christians are killed in the African nation, even as Nigeria […]
Saudi Arabia discovers rare 465-mln-year-old crab fossils
RIYADH, Jan. 8 (Xinhua) — The Saudi Royal Commission for AlUla announced on Thursday the discovery of horseshoe crab fossils dating back approximately 465 million years. Read full story Date: […]
Roundup: Germany’s DAX index rallies to new record highs
FRANKFURT, Jan. 8 (Xinhua) — Germany’s benchmark DAX index surged to a new all-time intraday high on Thursday, trading amid signs that the bullish trends at the stock market are […]
Brazil’s Justice Minister Lewandowski resigns
BRASILIA, Jan 8 (Reuters) – Brazil’s Justice Minister Ricardo Lewandowski resigned from his role, a letter released by the ministry showed on Thursday. Read full story Date: 9 January, 2026 […]
Urgent: Venezuela announces release of a large number of prisoners
CARACAS, Jan. 8 (Xinhua) — Venezuela’s National Assembly President Jorge Rodriguez said Thursday that the government is carrying out the release of “a significant number of Venezuelan and foreign people.” […]
German industrial orders rise more than expected in November
BERLIN, Jan. 8 (Xinhua) — Germany’s industrial orders rose more than expected in November 2025, official data showed Thursday, offering a rare positive signal for Europe’s largest economy amid a […]