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22 Killed, Over 30 Injured As Crane Collapse Derails Train In Thailand

A train travelling from Thailand's capital, Bangkok, to the country's northeast was derailed after a construction crane fell on top of one of its carriages, killing at least 22 people and injuring at least 30, police said.

Published on: 14.01.2026 05:47
"Don't Know How He's Alive": US Health Secretary On Trump's Junk Food Diet

Robert Kennedy Jr said Donald Trump frequently eats McDonalds and Diet Coke.

Published on: 14.01.2026 05:26
'It's A Big Problem': Trump's Warning After Greenland "Chooses" Denmark

Amid US President Donald Trump's persistent annexation threats, Greenland categorically ruled out joining the United States, saying the Arctic territory prefers to be in a union with Denmark.

Published on: 14.01.2026 05:06
Saudi Money, Pak Nukes, Turkish Military: Inside Ankara's 'Islamic NATO' Plan

Turkey is in talks to become part of a Saudi Arabia-Pakistan security arrangement that resembles NATO's collective defence framework.

Published on: 14.01.2026 04:22
Iran Calls Trump "Main Killer" As He Tells Protesters "Help Is On Its Way"

US President Donald Trump urged Iranians on Tuesday to keep protesting and said help was on the way, without giving details, as Iran's clerical establishment pressed its crackdown against the biggest demonstrations in years.

Published on: 14.01.2026 03:47
Musk Offers Free Starlink In Iran Amid Internet Blackout, Deadly Protests

Elon Musk's SpaceX is now offering free Starlink satellite service in Iran amid deadly protests and a days-long internet blackout.

Published on: 14.01.2026 03:41
Trump Envoy, Son Of Ousted Iran Shah Meet Amid Anti-Khamenei Protests: Report

White House envoy Steve Witkoff over the weekend met with Reza Pahlavi, the exiled son of Iran's last shah and a prominent voice in the fragmented opposition, to discuss the protests roiling that country.

Published on: 14.01.2026 03:40
Iran To Hang Anti-Khamenei Protesters, Trump Warns Of "Very Strong Action"

US President Donald Trump has encouraged Iranians to keep protesting, saying, 'Help is on its way," amid a bloody crackdown, which, according to activists, claimed at least 2,000 lives.

Published on: 14.01.2026 03:28
"F*** You": Trump Flips Off Heckler Who Calls Him "Pedophile Protector"

US President Donald Trump was caught on camera Tuesday responding obscenely to a heckler during a visit to an auto plant in Michigan, according to a video circulating on social media.

Published on: 14.01.2026 03:22
"Bureaucratic Mess": Team Trump Told To Issue Visa To Student Deported To Honduras

A US federal judge urged the Trump administration to resolve a "bureaucratic mess" by issuing a student visa to a college student who was deported to Honduras after being arrested at Boston's airport while trying to visit her family for Thanksgiving.

Published on: 14.01.2026 03:09
Over 2,500 Killed In Iran Protests, Activists Think Number "Conservative"

The number of dead climbed to at least 2,571 early Wednesday, as reported by the US-based Human Rights Activists News Agency. That figure dwarfs the death toll from any other round of protest or unrest in Iran in decades.

Published on: 14.01.2026 02:38
Multiple Americans Detained In Venezuela Released In "Peace" Gesture

The head of Venezuela's national assembly, Jorge Rodrguez, said that a "significant number" of Venezuelan and foreigners imprisoned in the country would be released as a gesture to "seek peace" following the military operation that deposed Maduro.

Published on: 14.01.2026 02:34
All About Muslim Brotherhood Branches Labelled Terrorist Organisations By US

The United States on Tuesday designated the Muslim Brotherhood branches in Egypt, Lebanon and Jordan as terrorist organisations, fulfilling a long demand of Arab allies and US conservatives.

Published on: 14.01.2026 01:33
After US, Israel Cuts Ties With Several UN Bodies

Israel's Minister of Foreign Affairs has decided that Jerusalem will immediately sever all contact with several United Nations agencies and international bodies, citing what the government described as persistent bias and actions hostile to Israel.

Published on: 14.01.2026 01:29
Trump Asked If He Wants To See Democracy In Iran. His Reply

As the protests continue to rise in Iran, US President Donald Trump on Tuesday warned the country of "consequences" if it continues violent actions against its own citizens, saying Tehran "better behave".

Published on: 13.01.2026 23:49
More Migrants Are Dying In US Immigration Custody Under Trump: Report

The confrontation tactics used by US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) have been in the spotlight since the fatal shooting of protester Renee Nicole Good in Minneapolis, Minnesota, on January 7.

Published on: 13.01.2026 23:36
Trump Says US Is "Bringing Venezuela Back", "Working Closely" On Oil Deal

US President Donald Trump on Tuesday (local time) said that the country is working "very well" with Venezuelan authorities as Caracas prepares to send millions of barrels of oil to American refineries.

Published on: 13.01.2026 23:14
Trump Says US Tariffs Bringing Billions To Treasury, Not Hurting Consumers

United States President Donald Trump on Tuesday (local time) said his administration's tariff policy is the cornerstone of what he described as the "strongest and fastest economic turnaround" in the country's history.

Published on: 13.01.2026 22:29
Costa Rica Says Plot To Kill President Uncovered Ahead Of Elections

Costa Rica's government on Tuesday said it had uncovered a plot to assassinate President Rodrigo Chaves on the eve of national elections, in which his right-wing party is tipped for victory.

Published on: 13.01.2026 22:21
US Will Take "Very Strong Action" If Iran Hangs Protesters: Trump

President Donald Trump said on Tuesday the United States would take "very strong action" if the Iranian government starts hanging protesters, but did not elaborate on what those actions would be.

Published on: 13.01.2026 22:10

News from Arabic Countries

Analysis: Why Greenland and Europe might have to compromise with Trump

Europe might offer a minerals deal and greater US security presence on Greenland. Will that be enough to satiate Trump?

Published on: 14.01.2026 06:30
Are Iran’s protests different this time around?

The unprecedented convergence of internal and external pressures makes these protests distinct.

Published on: 14.01.2026 06:26
‘My leg went to heaven before me’: Israeli war extinguishes Gaza childhoods

After more than two years of a genocidal war, wounded and traumatised Palestinian children stare at an uncertain future.

Published on: 14.01.2026 06:25
At least 22 people killed when crane falls on train in northeast Thailand

The train was travelling from Bangkok to northeast Thailand when it derailed after a construction crane fell on it.

Published on: 14.01.2026 05:08
As hate spirals in India, Hindu extremists turn to Christian targets

Anti-Muslim violence has soared for more than a decade under Indian PM Modi. Now, Christians face the brunt, too.

Published on: 14.01.2026 05:03
Venezuela’s top lawmaker says more than 400 prisoners have been released

The announcement contradicts claims from local rights groups that no more than 70 prisoners have been freed.

Published on: 14.01.2026 03:43
US senators introduce bill to stop Trump seizing Greenland

The bipartisan bill would bar funding for any move to occupy or annex the territory of a NATO member state.

Published on: 14.01.2026 03:04
Iran protests LIVE: Tehran says Trump encouraging political destabilisation

Iran says US seeking to 'manufacture a pretext for military intervention' as President Trump warns of 'strong action'.

Published on: 14.01.2026 03:00
Unsung US civil rights pioneer Claudette Colvin dies, aged 86

Colvin's arrest for not giving up her seat on a segregated bus helped ignite the modern civil rights movement.

Published on: 14.01.2026 01:23
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,420

These are the key developments from day 1,420 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.

Published on: 14.01.2026 01:06
What’s at stake in Uganda’s presidential election?

Yoweri Museveni's main challenger is musician Bobi Wine.

Published on: 13.01.2026 23:07
US to end deportation protections for Somalis

The decision is expected to affect about 1,100 people and is likely to face legal challenges.

Published on: 13.01.2026 23:04
UN chief warns he could refer Israel to ICJ over laws targeting UNRWA

In October 2024, Israel passed a law banning the agency for Palestinian refugees in Israel and occupied East Jerusalem.

Published on: 13.01.2026 22:08
Trump says trade agreement with Mexico, Canada ‘irrelevant’ to US

But car makers have urged an extension to the USMCA, saying it is crucial to US auto production.

Published on: 13.01.2026 21:35
Clintons reject US Congress subpoena to testify in Epstein investigation

Former US president and former secretary of state accuse Republicans of seeking to 'harass and embarrass' with probe.

Published on: 13.01.2026 21:30
Minnesota protesters square off with ICE after deadly shooting

Protesters in Minneapolis, Minnesota confronted federal agents days after an ICE agent fatally shot Renee Nicole Good.

Published on: 13.01.2026 21:23
South Korea prosecutors seek death penalty for ex-President Yoon

Prosecutors say Yoon, who was impeached over a failed 2024 martial law declaration, threatened 'constitutional order'.

Published on: 13.01.2026 20:09
Trump says Iran protest death toll too high

US President Donald Trump said the death toll from protests in Iran is too high.

Published on: 13.01.2026 19:47
Le Pen ‘hopeful’ ban from public office will be overturned

French far-right leader Marine Le Pen arrived for the first day of her appeal against a five-year ban from office.

Published on: 13.01.2026 18:57
Displaced Palestinians weather deadly winds, extreme cold in tents

At least six people were killed after heavy rain flooded tents and collapsed homes sheltering displaced Gazan families.

Published on: 13.01.2026 18:52
Uganda cuts internet days before presidential election

The blackout comes as President Yoweri Museveni, criticised for cracking down on opponents, vies for his seventh term.

Published on: 13.01.2026 18:37
‘Day of reckoning, retribution’ coming to Minnesota amid ICE outrage: Trump

US president issues latest threat to midwestern state, where protests have continued after ICE agent killed woman.

Published on: 13.01.2026 18:18
‘Greenland will not be part of the USA,’ territory’s PM asserts

“Greenland will not be part of the USA," the territory’s prime minister said.

Published on: 13.01.2026 17:29
Syrian army declares military zones in rural Aleppo as SDF destroys bridges

The Syrian army has declared a rural area east of Aleppo a “closed military zone” amid fears of renewed clashes.

Published on: 13.01.2026 17:12
Nigeria vs Morocco: AFCON semifinal – team news, start time and lineups

Host nation Morocco chase their dream of winning AFCON on home soil against heavyweights Nigeria in Semifinal 2.

Published on: 13.01.2026 16:53