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Deadly Nipah Virus Cases Confirmed In India; Authorities Rush To Prevent Wider Spread

Posted on Friday, January 30, 2026

A virus far deadlier than the coronavirus has resurfaced in India, with health officials confirming two cases of the highly lethal Nipah virus. The cases prompted authorities to rush to prevent it from spreading to other nations and,…

Indonesia Facing Worst Stock Upheaval In Decades

Posted on Friday, January 30, 2026

Indonesia, Southeast Asia’s biggest economy, braced for more financial turmoil after stocks suffered their deepest two-day rout in nearly three decades, underscoring growing investor unease about policies under former general-turned-President Prabowo Subianto.

Hungary Prepares Legal Challenge Against EU Plan To Phase Out Russian Energy

Posted on Friday, January 30, 2026

Hungary’s government under longtime Prime Minister Viktor Orbán is preparing a legal challenge against the European Union’s decision to accelerate the phase-out of Russian oil and natural gas imports, the country’s foreign minister has confirmed.

EU Designates Iran’s Revolutionary Guard as Terrorist Organization After Deadly Crackdown

Posted on Thursday, January 29, 2026

The European Union on Thursday formally designated Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) as a terrorist organization, marking a historic shift in the bloc’s Iran policy following years of internal debate and mounting pressure over Tehran’s violent repression…

Trump Warns Iran ‘Time Is Running Out’ as U.S. Armada Deploys

Posted on Thursday, January 29, 2026

President Donald Trump issued a stark warning to Iran on Wednesday, declaring that “time is running out” for Tehran to negotiate over its nuclear program as a major U.S. naval armada moves into the Middle East. At the…

Hungary Prosecutors Charge Budapest Mayor Over Pride March Defying Ban

Posted on Thursday, January 29, 2026

The progressive mayor of Budapest has condemned Hungarian prosecutors for seeking to fine him after hundreds of thousands of people joined a Pride march in the Hungarian capital despite a government-backed ban.

U.S. Completes Withdrawal From Paris Climate Agreement Under Trump Order

Posted on Wednesday, January 28, 2026

The United States has formally completed its withdrawal from the Paris Climate Agreement, the State Department confirmed Tuesday, marking President Donald Trump’s second exit from the global climate pact and fulfilling a key pledge of his administration’s “America…

Putin Hosts Syria’s al-Sharaa as Russia Seeks to Secure Military Footprint

Posted on Wednesday, January 28, 2026

Vladimir Putin met with Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa at the Kremlin on Wednesday, as Russia moves to safeguard its remaining military bases in Syria following a dramatic shift in power in the war-torn nation.

Doomsday Clock Moves to 85 Seconds to Midnight, Closest Ever to Global Catastrophe

Posted on Wednesday, January 28, 2026

Atomic scientists on Tuesday moved the symbolic “Doomsday Clock” to 85 seconds to midnight, the closest humanity has ever come to theoretical self-annihilation—yet the warning is not meant to declare destiny. For people of faith, the tightening of…

Iran Protest Crackdown Kills Thousands As U.S. Carrier Group Arrives In Region

Posted on Wednesday, January 28, 2026

Activists and doctors said Tuesday Iran’s bloody crackdown on nationwide protests could be as high as 36,500, far more than at least 6,159 people, reported earlier, as a U.S. aircraft carrier strike group arrived in the Middle East…

NATO’s Rutte Says Europe Cannot Defend Itself Without U.S. After Greenland Deal

Posted on Tuesday, January 27, 2026

NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte warned Tuesday that Europe remains incapable of defending itself without American military support, saying European nations would need to more than double current defense spending to stand on their own.

TikTok Settles Social Media Addiction Lawsuit As Global Pressure Mounts To Protect Children

Posted on Tuesday, January 27, 2026

TikTok has agreed to settle a landmark U.S. lawsuit accusing social-media companies of deliberately addicting and harming children, just days before the case was due to go to trial, attorneys for the plaintiffs confirmed Tuesday.

India And EU Finalize Historic Free Trade Agreement After Two Decades Of Talks

Posted on Tuesday, January 27, 2026

India and the European Union have finalized a historic free trade agreement after nearly two decades of negotiations, leaders said Tuesday, in a pact set to reshape global commerce amid rising economic uncertainty and strained ties with the…

Bangladeshi Workers Lured To Russia, Forced To Fight In Ukraine War

Posted on Tuesday, January 27, 2026

Bangladeshi migrant workers say they were deceived into traveling to Russia for civilian jobs, only to be forced into military service and sent to fight in Ukraine, according to an investigation published Tuesday.

US Dollar Under Pressure As Geopolitical Risks Mount Over Greenland, Ukraine And Policy Uncertainty

Posted on Tuesday, January 27, 2026

The U.S. dollar is coming under pressure in the early weeks of 2026 as investors reassess long-held assumptions about the stability of the world’s dominant currency amid rising geopolitical tensions and economic uncertainty, financial markets and analysts say.

U.S. Launches Major Aerial Readiness Exercise in Middle East as Iran Tensions Escalate

Posted on Tuesday, January 27, 2026

The United States on Tuesday announced the launch of a large, multi-day aerial military readiness exercise across the Middle East, underscoring heightened alertness as tensions continue to rise with Iran amid a deadly regime crackdown on nationwide protests.

Hungary’s Orbán Accuses Ukraine Of Election Meddling; Summons Ambassador As Tensions Deepen

Posted on Tuesday, January 27, 2026

Already frosty relations between Budapest and Kyiv further cooled Tuesday after Hungary’s pro-Russia prime minister accused Ukraine of election interference to overthrow him and ordered the Ukrainian ambassador to be summoned to the foreign ministry.

China’s Top General Accused Of Leaking Nuclear Secrets Amid Military Purge

Posted on Monday, January 26, 2026

China’s military leadership is facing major upheaval after its most senior general — a close ally of President Xi Jinping — was accused of leaking information about the Communist country’s nuclear-weapons program to the United States and committing…

U.S. Formally Completes Withdrawal From World Health Organization

Posted on Monday, January 26, 2026

The United States has formally completed its withdrawal from the World Health Organization, citing the organization’s handling of the COVID-19 pandemic, failure to implement meaningful reforms, and what U.S. officials described as undue political influence by member states.

USS Abraham Lincoln Strike Group Enters Middle East as Trump Weighs Options on Iran

Posted on Monday, January 26, 2026

The U.S. aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln and its accompanying warships have entered the Middle East, according to U.S. officials, significantly expanding President Donald Trump’s military options as tensions with Iran continue to escalate.

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• Iran Names Mojtaba Khamenei As New Supreme Leader After Death Of Father
• U.S., Israeli Air Superiority Cuts Iranian Missile Attacks by 90%
• Trump Weighs Special Forces Mission As Israel Strikes Iran And Middle East Death Toll Climbs (Worthy News Focus)
• Orbán Sends Energy Relief Letters Ahead Of Hungarian Election Amid Ukraine War And Global Energy Fears (Worthy News Focus)
• RFE/RL Journalist Held In Russian Isolation Unit As Media Freedom Forum Warns Of Crackdown
• Hungary-Ukraine Tensions Surge Over Oil Pipeline Dispute, Alleged Bank Worker Detentions

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