Iran Says It’s Investigating Violence at Weekend Protests
Rights groups accuse security forces of killing protesters and storming a hospital in the province of Ilam. State media claimed that some pr...
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Tuesday, 6 January 2026
Monday, 5 January 2026
Thousands in Berlin Go Days Without Power and Cell Service After Cables Are Set on Fire
A far-left group took responsibility, saying it was targeting the energy industry. Officials predicted it would take until Thursday to re-es...
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This Isn’t Regime Change. It’s Extortion.
To understand what’s unfolding in Venezuela, you have to look to the mob, not traditional foreign policy doctrines. from NYT > Top Stor...
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Sunday, 4 January 2026
Want to Have a Better Year? Just Dance.
On a vacation abroad, my family started dancing in public. We haven’t stopped. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/BVxwrCa
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Mamdani Names Dina Levy as NYC Housing Leader and Pledges ‘Rental Rip-off’ Hearings
Mayor Zohran Mamdani named a housing commissioner and announced that the city would hold public hearings where frustrated renters could voic...
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The Venezuela I Know
Many are celebrating the ouster of a brutal dictator, but the Maduro regime may survive the loss of Maduro. from NYT > Top Stories http...
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Saturday, 3 January 2026
Richard Pollak, 91, Dies; Edited Magazine That Criticized the Media
He was a founder of More, which skewered the foibles of the press in the 1970s, and later wrote a critical biography of the psychoanalyst Br...
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