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- Operation Southern Spear
- 2026 United States strikes in Venezuela
- The death toll from the U.S. airstrikes on Caracas, Venezuela, five days ago increases to 100 people, including 23 Venezuelan military personnel and 32 Cuban personnel. (BNO News)
- 2026 United States strikes in Venezuela
- SDF–Syrian transitional government clashes
- January 2026 Aleppo clashes
- As fighting between the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces and the Syrian Army continues in Aleppo, Syrian authorities open an evacuation corridor for tens of thousands of civilians to evacuate the city. (Euronews)
- The Syrian Army captures the Ashrafieh neighbourhood of Aleppo after three days of fighting with the Syrian Democratic Forces. (Al Jazeera)
- January 2026 Aleppo clashes
- Yemeni civil war
- 2025 Southern Yemen offensive, Saudi-led intervention in the Yemeni civil war
- The Saudi Arabia-led coalition in Yemen claims that Southern Transitional Council (STC) president Aidarus al-Zoubaidi has fled to the United Arab Emirates through Somaliland. (Al Jazeera)
- Government forces enter Aden and capture Aden International Airport as STC forces collapse in Aden Governorate. (AA via TRT World) (Al Jazeera)
- 2025 Southern Yemen offensive, Saudi-led intervention in the Yemeni civil war
- 2025–2026 Iranian protests
- A police officer is killed during clashes with anti-government protesters in Malard, Iran, as the number of injured police officers rises to 568. (AA)
- The Iranian opposition in exile calls for a general strike in the Kurdish areas in western Iran, which is widely observed. (Zeit in German)
- NetBlocks reports a total internet outage in Tehran and other Iranian cities amid ongoing protests against the government. (Reuters)
Business and economy
- Cambodia–China relations, Scam centers in Cambodia
- The Cambodian central bank orders the liquidation of Prince Bank and suspends its operations after founder Chen Zhi was indicted by the United States for large-scale fraud and extradited to China. (AFP via France 24)
Law and crime
- Killing of Renée Good
- In Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States, protesters and police clash after an ICE agent shot and killed a legal observer yesterday. Pepper balls and a gas-like substance are fired toward the protesters outside a federal building. (CNN)
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