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January 13, 2026

Insecurity: Trump sends heavy artillery to Nigeria

U.S. forces delivered critical military supplies to our Nigerian partners in Abuja,” thevU.S. Africa Command said on Tuesday.

Nigerian and United States flag (Credit: Guardian)
January 13, 2026

2,000 people killed in Iran unrest: Official

The iranian authorities accused the U.S. and Israel of fomenting unrest and said unnamed people they call terrorists have hijacked the protests.

Iranian protesters
January 13, 2026

U.S. court bars Nnamdi Kanu’s lawyer from representing Venezuela’s Maduro

“I confirmed with Mr Maduro that he does not know Mr Fein and has not communicated with Mr Fein, much less retained him,” Mr Pollack stated.

Bruce Fein
January 13, 2026

Le Pen appeal trial to open with 2027 presidential bid at stake

The appeal trial of French far-right leader Marine Le Pen against her conviction in a case involving the alleged misuse of European Union funds is set to begin on Tuesday.

Le Pen and Macron
January 13, 2026

Trump slams 25% tariff on Nigeria, other countries doing business with Iran

“Effective immediately, any country doing business with the Islamic Republic of Iran will pay a tariff of 25% on any and all business…,” said Mr Trump.

January 13, 2026

Australia to recall parliament to introduce hate speech, gun laws

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese on Monday said Australia’s parliament will be recalled to introduce new hate speech and gun laws.

Australian parliament
January 12, 2026

Venezuela: UN independent investigators seek immediate release of all political prisoners

The move comes as the country is adapting to new leadership under acting President Delcy Rodríguez.

United Nations
January 12, 2026
Ashley St. Clair and Elon Musk
January 12, 2026

Apple, Google announce collaboration to share AI technology

Although Apple will deploy Google’s AI technology, the company said the move does not affect its privacy policy.

January 12, 2026

Trump declares himself Venezuela’s acting president in social media post

Mr Trump teased Secretary of State Marco Rubio that the rumour of him being made president of Cuba “sounds good.”

President Donald Trump