Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, January 7, 2026 – Institute for the Study of War
Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, January 7, 2026 Institute for the Study of War Exclusive | Russia Sends Submarine to Escort Tanker the U.S. Tried to Seize...
Why South Korea is struggling to decide who can issue stablecoins
South Korea’s stablecoin rules are stalled as regulators clash over whether banks or fintechs should issue won-backed tokens....
Footage shows violent clashes as Iran protests spread to more areas
Semi-official Iranian media say two police were killed in a western town, as videos show security forces firing guns and tear gas at crowds elsewhere....
Vance criticises Denmark and Europe’s handling of ‘critical’ Greenland
European allies of Denmark have rejected Trump’s ideas to annex the semi-autonomous territory....
Trump withdraws US from key climate treaty and dozens of other groups
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Influential China church reports arrests as crackdown on Christians intensifies
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Tennis Kenya admits it shouldn’t have let amateur compete after viral defeat
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Spain’s Catholic Church signs deal on sexual abuse compensation
The accord follows complaints that religious leaders had failed to tackle the issue adequately....
US involvement in Venezuela could last years, Trump says
The US president says only time would tell how long his administration will be involved in the running of the country....
Lebanese army says it has taken over security in Hezbollah-dominated south
The army says it has met its goal of clearing the area of non-state weapons but Israel calls the move “insufficient”....