Conflicts - Page 204

January 8

IRAN UNREST: Anti-regime protests erupt across Iran’s cities

Social media footage from Jan. 6 and 7, 2026 shows crowds chanting against Khamenei as unrest widens. (Video: Eyepress via Reuters.)

January 8

Senate passes test vote to restrict war powers in Venezuela

Fox News' Aishah Hasnie provides details on the Trump administration's actions in Venezuela following the capture of Nicolas Maduro.

January 8

Russia warns Western forces in Ukraine would be considered 'legitimate combat targets'

Russia warns Western forces deployed to Ukraine under postwar security deal would be "legitimate combat targets" as diplomatic tensions escalate.

January 8

Iran regime said to unleash Hezbollah and Iraqi militias as uprising spreads

Iran’s regime is accused of importing foreign militias to crush protests, as experts warn the move marks a dangerous escalation to suppress domestic unrest.

January 8

Russian winter strike leaves nearly 800K homes without power and heat in Ukraine’s Dnipro region

Russia's overnight attack on Ukraine's energy infrastructure leaves nearly 800,000 homes without power amid freezing winter temperatures across the country.

January 8

NEW: Trump to host Colombia’s president at WH after tense exchange

President Donald Trump says he plans to host Colombian President Gustavo Petro at the White House after a phone call, following rising tensions after U.S. operations in South America.

January 8

Evils of collectivism are just warming up. ‘Rugged individualism’ better be ready

New York mayor's collectivism praise contrasts with rugged individualism that built America, raising concerns about centralized planning and control.

January 8

Christians targeted in systematic kidnapping campaign in Nigeria by jihadi herdsmen, experts say

One Nigerian church paid $205,000 ransom for 50 kidnapped members as Fulani militants allegedly wage economic jihad against Christians in Middle Belt.

January 7

US Coast Guard vessels track sanctioned oil tanker before seizure

U.S. Coast Guard vessels track sanctioned crude oil carrier Bella 1 before it was seized by the the United States in the North Atlantic early Wednesday. (Credit: Department of Defense)

January 7

Venezuelan oil shipments surge to US ports with heavy crude after Maduro capture

President Donald Trump announces Venezuela will move 30-50 million barrels of oil worth $2.8 billion to U.S. after former President Nicolás Maduro's capture by American forces.