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<blockquote data-quote="Wikipedia Current Events" data-source="post: 154180" data-attributes="member: 524">Armed conflicts and attacks<ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Operation_Southern_Spear" target="_blank">Operation Southern Spear</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2026_United_States_strikes_in_Venezuela" target="_blank">2026 United States strikes in Venezuela</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">The death toll from the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States" target="_blank">U.S.</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Airstrike" target="_blank">airstrikes</a> on <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caracas" target="_blank">Caracas</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Venezuela" target="_blank">Venezuela</a>, five days ago increases to 100 people, including 23 <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bolivarian_National_Armed_Forces_of_Venezuela" target="_blank">Venezuelan military</a> personnel and 32 <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cuban_Revolutionary_Armed_Forces" target="_blank">Cuban personnel</a>. <a href="https://bnonews.com/index.php/2026/01/venezuela-says-death-toll-rises-to-100-after-u-s-operation-to-capture-maduro/" target="_blank">(BNO News)</a></li>
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<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SDF%E2%80%93Syrian_transitional_government_clashes_%282025%E2%80%93present%29" target="_blank">SDF–Syrian transitional government clashes</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/January_2026_Aleppo_clashes" target="_blank">January 2026 Aleppo clashes</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">As fighting between the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kurds_in_Syria" target="_blank">Kurdish</a>-led <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Syrian_Democratic_Forces" target="_blank">Syrian Democratic Forces</a> and the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Syrian_Army" target="_blank">Syrian Army</a> continues in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aleppo" target="_blank">Aleppo</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Government_of_Syria" target="_blank">Syrian authorities</a> open an <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Humanitarian_corridor" target="_blank">evacuation corridor</a> for tens of thousands of civilians to evacuate the city. <a href="https://www.euronews.com/2026/01/08/syrian-authorities-urge-civilians-to-leave-aleppo-as-clashes-with-kurdish-forces-continue" target="_blank">(Euronews)</a></li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">The Syrian Army captures the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ashrafiyah%2C_Aleppo" target="_blank">Ashrafieh</a> neighbourhood of Aleppo after three days of fighting with the Syrian Democratic Forces. <a href="https://www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2026/1/8/live-syrias-army-shells-sdf-positions-in-aleppo-neighbourhoods" target="_blank">(Al Jazeera)</a></li>
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<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yemeni_civil_war_%282014%E2%80%93present%29" target="_blank">Yemeni civil war</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2025_Southern_Yemen_offensive" target="_blank">2025 Southern Yemen offensive</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saudi-led_intervention_in_the_Yemeni_civil_war" target="_blank">Saudi-led intervention in the Yemeni civil war</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">The <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saudi_Arabia" target="_blank">Saudi Arabia</a>-led coalition in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yemen" target="_blank">Yemen</a> claims that <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Southern_Transitional_Council" target="_blank">Southern Transitional Council</a> (STC) president <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aidarus_al-Zoubaidi" target="_blank">Aidarus al-Zoubaidi</a> has fled to the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_Arab_Emirates" target="_blank">United Arab Emirates</a> through <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Somaliland" target="_blank">Somaliland</a>. <a href="https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/1/8/saudi-led-coalition-says-stcs-al-zubaidi-fled-to-uae-via-somaliland" target="_blank">(Al Jazeera)</a></li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yemeni_Armed_Forces" target="_blank">Government forces</a> enter <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aden" target="_blank">Aden</a> and capture <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aden_International_Airport" target="_blank">Aden International Airport</a> as STC forces collapse in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aden_Governorate" target="_blank">Aden Governorate</a>. <a href="https://www.trtworld.com/article/a299ec8a83e4" target="_blank">(AA via TRT World)</a> <a href="https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/1/7/saudi-led-coalition-strikes-yemen-says-stc-leader-al-zubaidi-has-fled" target="_blank">(Al Jazeera)</a></li>
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<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2025%E2%80%932026_Iranian_protests" target="_blank">2025–2026 Iranian protests</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">A <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Police_Command_of_the_Islamic_Republic_of_Iran" target="_blank">police officer</a> is killed during clashes with anti-<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Government_of_Iran" target="_blank">government</a> protesters in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malard" target="_blank">Malard</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iran" target="_blank">Iran</a>, as the number of injured police officers rises to 568. <a href="https://www.aa.com.tr/en/middle-east/police-officer-killed-in-protests-near-tehran-iranian-media/3793277" target="_blank">(AA)</a></li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">The <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iranian_opposition" target="_blank">Iranian opposition</a> in exile calls for a <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/General_strike" target="_blank">general strike</a> in the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iranian_Kurdistan" target="_blank">Kurdish</a> areas in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Western_Iran" target="_blank">western Iran</a>, which is widely observed. <a href="https://www.zeit.de/politik/ausland/2026-01/iran-proteste-exil-opposition" target="_blank">(Zeit in German)</a></li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NetBlocks" target="_blank">NetBlocks</a> reports a total <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Internet_censorship_in_Iran" target="_blank">internet outage</a> in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tehran" target="_blank">Tehran</a> and other Iranian cities amid ongoing protests against the government. <a href="https://www.reuters.com/business/media-telecom/digital-blackout-hits-tehran-other-parts-iran-netblocks-says-2026-01-08/" target="_blank">(Reuters)</a></li>
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</ul>Business and economy<ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cambodia%E2%80%93China_relations" target="_blank">Cambodia–China relations</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scam_centers_in_Cambodia" target="_blank">Scam centers in Cambodia</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">The <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cambodia" target="_blank">Cambodian</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Bank_of_Cambodia" target="_blank">central bank</a> orders the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liquidation" target="_blank">liquidation</a> of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prince_Bank" target="_blank">Prince Bank</a> and suspends its operations after founder <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chen_Zhi_%28businessman%29" target="_blank">Chen Zhi</a> was indicted by the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States" target="_blank">United States</a> for <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scam_centers_in_Cambodia" target="_blank">large-scale fraud</a> and extradited to <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/China" target="_blank">China</a>. <a href="https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20260108-cambodia-to-liquidate-bank-founded-by-accused-scam-boss" target="_blank">(AFP via France 24)</a></li>
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</ul>Law and crime<ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Killing_of_Ren%C3%A9e_Good" target="_blank">Killing of Renée Good</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">In <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minneapolis" target="_blank">Minneapolis</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minnesota" target="_blank">Minnesota</a>, United States, protesters and <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minneapolis_Police_Department" target="_blank">police</a> clash after an <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Immigrations_and_Customs_Enforcement" target="_blank">ICE</a> agent <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Killing_of_Ren%C3%A9e_Good" target="_blank">shot and killed a legal observer</a> yesterday. <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pepper_balls" target="_blank">Pepper balls</a> and a gas-like substance are fired toward the protesters outside a federal building. <a href="https://www.cnn.com/us/live-news/minneapolis-ice-shooting-01-08-26" target="_blank">(CNN)</a></li>
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</ul><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portal:Current_events/2026_January_8" target="_blank">Continue reading...</a></blockquote>

[QUOTE="Wikipedia Current Events, post: 154180, member: 524"] [B]Armed conflicts and attacks[/B] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Operation_Southern_Spear']Operation Southern Spear[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2026_United_States_strikes_in_Venezuela']2026 United States strikes in Venezuela[/URL] [LIST] [*]The death toll from the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States']U.S.[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Airstrike']airstrikes[/URL] on [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caracas']Caracas[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Venezuela']Venezuela[/URL], five days ago increases to 100 people, including 23 [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bolivarian_National_Armed_Forces_of_Venezuela']Venezuelan military[/URL] personnel and 32 [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cuban_Revolutionary_Armed_Forces']Cuban personnel[/URL]. [URL='https://bnonews.com/index.php/2026/01/venezuela-says-death-toll-rises-to-100-after-u-s-operation-to-capture-maduro/'](BNO News)[/URL] [/LIST] [/LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SDF%E2%80%93Syrian_transitional_government_clashes_%282025%E2%80%93present%29']SDF–Syrian transitional government clashes[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/January_2026_Aleppo_clashes']January 2026 Aleppo clashes[/URL] [LIST] [*]As fighting between the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kurds_in_Syria']Kurdish[/URL]-led [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Syrian_Democratic_Forces']Syrian Democratic Forces[/URL] and the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Syrian_Army']Syrian Army[/URL] continues in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aleppo']Aleppo[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Government_of_Syria']Syrian authorities[/URL] open an [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Humanitarian_corridor']evacuation corridor[/URL] for tens of thousands of civilians to evacuate the city. [URL='https://www.euronews.com/2026/01/08/syrian-authorities-urge-civilians-to-leave-aleppo-as-clashes-with-kurdish-forces-continue'](Euronews)[/URL] [*]The Syrian Army captures the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ashrafiyah%2C_Aleppo']Ashrafieh[/URL] neighbourhood of Aleppo after three days of fighting with the Syrian Democratic Forces. [URL='https://www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2026/1/8/live-syrias-army-shells-sdf-positions-in-aleppo-neighbourhoods'](Al Jazeera)[/URL] [/LIST] [/LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yemeni_civil_war_%282014%E2%80%93present%29']Yemeni civil war[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2025_Southern_Yemen_offensive']2025 Southern Yemen offensive[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saudi-led_intervention_in_the_Yemeni_civil_war']Saudi-led intervention in the Yemeni civil war[/URL] [LIST] [*]The [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saudi_Arabia']Saudi Arabia[/URL]-led coalition in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yemen']Yemen[/URL] claims that [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Southern_Transitional_Council']Southern Transitional Council[/URL] (STC) president [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aidarus_al-Zoubaidi']Aidarus al-Zoubaidi[/URL] has fled to the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_Arab_Emirates']United Arab Emirates[/URL] through [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Somaliland']Somaliland[/URL]. [URL='https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/1/8/saudi-led-coalition-says-stcs-al-zubaidi-fled-to-uae-via-somaliland'](Al Jazeera)[/URL] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yemeni_Armed_Forces']Government forces[/URL] enter [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aden']Aden[/URL] and capture [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aden_International_Airport']Aden International Airport[/URL] as STC forces collapse in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aden_Governorate']Aden Governorate[/URL]. [URL='https://www.trtworld.com/article/a299ec8a83e4'](AA via TRT World)[/URL] [URL='https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/1/7/saudi-led-coalition-strikes-yemen-says-stc-leader-al-zubaidi-has-fled'](Al Jazeera)[/URL] [/LIST] [/LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2025%E2%80%932026_Iranian_protests']2025–2026 Iranian protests[/URL] [LIST] [*]A [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Police_Command_of_the_Islamic_Republic_of_Iran']police officer[/URL] is killed during clashes with anti-[URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Government_of_Iran']government[/URL] protesters in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malard']Malard[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iran']Iran[/URL], as the number of injured police officers rises to 568. [URL='https://www.aa.com.tr/en/middle-east/police-officer-killed-in-protests-near-tehran-iranian-media/3793277'](AA)[/URL] [*]The [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iranian_opposition']Iranian opposition[/URL] in exile calls for a [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/General_strike']general strike[/URL] in the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iranian_Kurdistan']Kurdish[/URL] areas in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Western_Iran']western Iran[/URL], which is widely observed. [URL='https://www.zeit.de/politik/ausland/2026-01/iran-proteste-exil-opposition'](Zeit in German)[/URL] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NetBlocks']NetBlocks[/URL] reports a total [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Internet_censorship_in_Iran']internet outage[/URL] in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tehran']Tehran[/URL] and other Iranian cities amid ongoing protests against the government. [URL='https://www.reuters.com/business/media-telecom/digital-blackout-hits-tehran-other-parts-iran-netblocks-says-2026-01-08/'](Reuters)[/URL] [/LIST] [/LIST] [B]Business and economy[/B] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cambodia%E2%80%93China_relations']Cambodia–China relations[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scam_centers_in_Cambodia']Scam centers in Cambodia[/URL] [LIST] [*]The [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cambodia']Cambodian[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Bank_of_Cambodia']central bank[/URL] orders the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liquidation']liquidation[/URL] of [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prince_Bank']Prince Bank[/URL] and suspends its operations after founder [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chen_Zhi_%28businessman%29']Chen Zhi[/URL] was indicted by the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States']United States[/URL] for [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scam_centers_in_Cambodia']large-scale fraud[/URL] and extradited to [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/China']China[/URL]. [URL='https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20260108-cambodia-to-liquidate-bank-founded-by-accused-scam-boss'](AFP via France 24)[/URL] [/LIST] [/LIST] [B]Law and crime[/B] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Killing_of_Ren%C3%A9e_Good']Killing of Renée Good[/URL] [LIST] [*]In [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minneapolis']Minneapolis[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minnesota']Minnesota[/URL], United States, protesters and [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minneapolis_Police_Department']police[/URL] clash after an [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Immigrations_and_Customs_Enforcement']ICE[/URL] agent [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Killing_of_Ren%C3%A9e_Good']shot and killed a legal observer[/URL] yesterday. [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pepper_balls']Pepper balls[/URL] and a gas-like substance are fired toward the protesters outside a federal building. [URL='https://www.cnn.com/us/live-news/minneapolis-ice-shooting-01-08-26'](CNN)[/URL] [/LIST] [/LIST] [url="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portal:Current_events/2026_January_8"]Continue reading...[/url] [/QUOTE]

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