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US strikes Venezuela and says its leader, Maduro, has been captured and flown out of the country

US strikes Venezuela and says its leader, Maduro, has been captured and flown out of the country

At least 7 explosions and low-flying aircraft are heard in Venezuela’s Caracas

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January 3, 2026

Yemen’s separatists announce a constitution for an independent south

Yemen’s separatists announce a constitution for an independent south

Yemen’s separatists announce a constitution for an independent south

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January 2, 2026

Swiss investigators believe sparkling candles atop wine bottles ignited fatal bar fire

Swiss investigators believe sparkling candles atop wine bottles ignited fatal bar fire

Swiss investigators believe sparkling candles atop wine bottles ignited fatal bar fire

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January 2, 2026

Anthony Joshua’s driver charged after deadly crash in Nigeria

Anthony Joshua’s driver charged after deadly crash in Nigeria

Anthony Joshua’s driver charged after deadly crash in Nigeria

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January 2, 2026

Earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.5 rattles southern and central Mexico

Earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.5 rattles southern and central Mexico

Earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.5 rattles southern and central Mexico

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January 2, 2026

Swiss investigators believe sparkling flares atop wine bottles ignited fatal bar fire

Swiss investigators believe sparkling flares atop wine bottles ignited fatal bar fire

Swiss investigators believe sparkling flares atop wine bottles ignited fatal bar fire

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January 2, 2026

Russia puts death toll from Ukrainian strike at 27 as Zelenskyy names intelligence chief to new role

Russia puts death toll from Ukrainian strike at 27 as Zelenskyy names intelligence chief to new role

Russia puts death toll from Ukrainian strike at 27 as Zelenskyy names intelligence chief to new role

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January 2, 2026

Russia says Ukrainian drone strike kills 24 in occupied Ukraine as Zelenskyy names aide to new role

Russia says Ukrainian drone strike kills 24 in occupied Ukraine as Zelenskyy names aide to new role

Russia says Ukrainian drone strike kills 24 in occupied Ukraine as Zelenskyy names aide to new role

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January 2, 2026

Trump and top Iranian official exchange threats over protests roiling Iran

Trump and top Iranian official exchange threats over protests roiling Iran

Trump and top Iranian official exchange threats over protests roiling Iran

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January 2, 2026

Zohran Mamdani promises to govern ‘expansively and audaciously’ in inaugural speech as NYC mayor

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January 1, 2026

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