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Iran plunged into internet blackout as protests over economy spread nationwide
ByWilliam Christou in Beirut January 8, 2026

Security forces reported to have killed at least 45 people since protests began 12 days ago, as pressure on regime increasesIran was plunged into a complete internet blackout on Thursday night as protests over economic conditions spread nationwide, inc…

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Saudi-backed forces deploy in Aden, upping pressure on separatists
ByAl Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera January 8, 2026

Saudi-backed forces were seen deploying in Aden a day after separatist leader Aidarous al-Zubaidi fled to the UAE.

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Israeli attack on Gaza tent kills at least three Palestinians
ByAl Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera January 8, 2026

At least 425 Palestinians killed in Israeli attacks since October ceasefire came into effect, Health Ministry says.

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11-year-old girl shot in the head by Israeli troops in Gaza safe zone
ByAl Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera January 8, 2026

Israeli gunfire killed 11-year-old Hamsa Hosou in northern Gaza, her family says, despite a months-long ceasefire.

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Iran experiencing nationwide internet blackout, monitor says
ByAl Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera January 8, 2026

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Injured arrive at Aleppo hospital amid intense artillery fire
ByAl Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera January 8, 2026

Al Jazeera witnessed injured civilians arriving at an Aleppo hospital as SDF and Syrian army forces fought.

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Russia releases French researcher in prisoner exchange
ByAl Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera January 8, 2026

Laurent Vinatier, had been sentenced to three years for allegedly violating Russia’s so-called 'foreign agent' laws.

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‘Greenland is not for sale,’ lawmaker says amid Trump’s escalating threats
ByAl Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera January 8, 2026

Lawmaker Aaja Chemnitz says it's 'very important to find solutions' as top US officials push for control of Greenland.

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Iran’s overtures of peace are at odds with its actions | Letter
ByGuardian staff January 8, 2026

One reader responds to an article by Abbas Araghchi, Iran’s foreign minister, appealing to President Trump to come to the negotiating tableThe historical record since Iran’s 1979 revolution contradicts the narrative put forward by Abbas Araghchi, the I…

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Protesters scream ‘ICE out’ one day after fatal shooting in Minneapolis
ByAl Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera January 8, 2026

Protesters faced a tear gas-like chemical as they demanded ICE leave Minneapolis, one day after an officer shot a woman.

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