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January 11, 2024

U.S carries out airstrikes against Iran-backed Houthis rebels in Yemen

The U.S. and U.K. militaries launched strikes against multiple Houthi targets in Houthi-controlled areas of Yemen on Thursday. (U.S. Central Command)

January 11, 2024

Putin critic Sergei Udaltsov arrested charged with 'justifying terrorism'

Sergei Udaltsov, a prominent Russian left-wing activist and President Putin critic has been arrested and charged with “justifying terrorism" on social media.

January 11, 2024

Zelenskyy rules out cease-fire, says Russia would 'crush us afterward'

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said he will not consider a cease-fire with Russia, claiming it would only give them an opportunity to regroup and bolster their military.

January 10, 2024

Kim Jong Un has 'no intention of avoiding war' with South Korea as buffer zones end

North Korean supreme leader Kim Jong Un said his regime has "no intention of avoiding war" with South Korea following the breakdown of buffer zones between the countries.

January 10, 2024

On this day in history, January 10, 1776, Thomas Paine publishes 'Common Sense,' explosive call to rebellion

Thomas Paine published "Common Sense" on this day in history, Jan. 10, 1776. He savaged monarchies, inspired the colonies to rebellion and sold the equivalent of 66 million copies today.

January 9, 2024

BBC apologizes for reporting unproven claims about Israel carrying out 'summary executions' on Gaza civilians

The BBC apologized on Friday after reporting unverified Hamas claims that Israelis were committing "summary executions" on civilians in Gaza.

January 9, 2024

Hezbollah claims it doesn't want expanded war with Israel after launching drone attack on Israeli army base

Hezbollah launched a drone attack against an Israeli army base Tuesday, the same day a senior commander claimed to not want an expanded war with Israel.

January 8, 2024

US forces in Middle East attacked more than 8 times before Secretary Lloyd Austin resumed duties in hospital

American forces in Syria and Iraq were attacked 8 times before Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin resumed his duties while in the hospital due to an undisclosed ailment.

January 8, 2024

Israel knows location of Hamas chief Yahya Sinwar, but he is using hostages as human shields: reports

Hamas chief Yahya Sinwar reportedly has been found in Gaza, but Israel has refrained from striking due to the large number of Israeli hostages nearby.

January 8, 2024

Israel warns of ‘another war’ with Hezbollah as fears of regional conflict rise

Israeli may open itself to a two-front war by declaring war against Hezbollah in Lebanon amid the group's persistent attacks on targets in northern Israel.