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Iran hit by internet blackout as protests over economic conditions continue – video
ByMiddle East and north Africa | The Guardian January 9, 2026

A nationwide internet blackout was reported in Iran on Thursday as demonstrations over worsening economic conditions spread and showed no signs of abating. While it was unclear what caused the blackout, which was first reported by the internet freedom …

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Global health’s defining test
ByAl Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera January 9, 2026

The successes and setbacks of 2025 show why international cooperation matters more than ever.

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Trump cancels second wave of attacks on Venezuela after ‘cooperation’
ByAl Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera January 9, 2026

US president also says he will meet oil executives at tWhite House on Friday to discuss Venezuela's oil industry.

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US to support Cambodian-Thai ceasefire with $45m aid pledge
ByAl Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera January 9, 2026

The aid is earmarked to help support both countries in border stabilisation efforts.

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Israeli strikes kill Palestinians across Gaza
ByAl Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera January 9, 2026

Israeli strikes killed at least 14 Palestinians across Gaza on Thursday, including several children.

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Iran’s Khamenei lashes out as Tehran struggles to quell protests
ByAl Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera January 9, 2026

Supreme leader warns against foreign enemies and reiterates threat that authorities will crack down on the unrest.

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Syrian army says it will renew Aleppo attacks after Kurds reject ceasefire terms
ByWilliam Christou January 9, 2026January 9, 2026

Military opens window for civilians to leave as Kurdish groups turn down demand their fighters withdraw from city Syria’s army says it will renew attacks against a Kurdish-majority district of Aleppo where clashes have raged this week, after Kurdish g…

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Yemen’s separatist Southern Transitional Council announces its dissolution
ByAl Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera January 9, 2026

The STC, which Saudi Arabia says is backed by the UAE, launched an offensive against Yemeni gov't troops in December.

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Why is Pakistan selling its JF-17 fighter jets to Bangladesh and others?
ByAl Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera January 9, 2026

Islamabad’s defence diplomacy is driving new interest in the JF-17 fighter jet following Pakistan-India clashes.

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Ghana’s Semenyo signs $87m deal to join Manchester City from Bournemouth
ByAl Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera January 9, 2026

The sought-after striker becomes the Premier League club's first signing of the January transfer window.

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