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Saudi Official Accuses U.A.E. of Helping Yemeni Separatist to Escape
ByVivian Nereim January 8, 2026January 9, 2026

Aidarous al-Zubaidi is wanted on treason charges in Yemen after he led a lightning military offensive that escalated a bitter feud between the Emirates and Saudi Arabia.

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DR Congo superfan Mboladinga ‘Lumumba Vea’ leaves AFCON as a hero
ByAl Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera January 8, 2026

Heartbroken after his team's loss to Algeria, Mboladinga won over fans and left a lasting impact on the tournament.

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‘Deliberate torment’: Ukrainians left without heating after Russian attacks
ByAl Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera January 8, 2026

Russia hits Ukraine's energy infrastructure hard, slams plans for post-ceasefire multinational force in the country.

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Lebanon Claims Progress in Disarming Militant Groups Like Hezbollah
ByEuan Ward January 8, 2026January 8, 2026

The military said it had completed the first phase of a plan to demilitarize armed groups as fears grew that Israel was preparing a new offensive against Hezbollah.

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US says it will control Venezuelan oil indefinitely
ByAl Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera January 8, 2026

Venezuela’s interim leader has hit back at US plans to indefinitely control her country’s oil wealth.

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LIVE: Syria’s army shells SDF positions in Aleppo neighbourhoods
ByAl Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera January 8, 2026

Syria's army has commenced concentrated artillery strikes targeting SDF positions inside Aleppo city neighbourhoods.

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Who was Renee Nicole Good, the woman killed in ICE Minneapolis shooting?
ByAl Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera January 8, 2026

Trump administration officials allege the shooting victim was interfering with an ICE agent's work.

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Russian war deaths are rising to unsustainable levels, says Ukraine
ByAl Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera January 8, 2026

Russian mortality rates reportedly soar, troops test new tactics and Zelenskyy reshuffles Defence Ministry.

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Can Syria be unified?
ByAl Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera January 8, 2026

Deepening instability, minority distrust and foreign meddling test Damascus’s grip on a fractured state.

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Trump says US role in Venezuela could last for years
ByAl Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera January 8, 2026

Venezuela’s interior minister says US operation to abduct Maduro killed 100 people and wounded dozens.

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