THURSDAY, 15 JANUARY 2026, 15:35
WASHINGTON/DUBAI/DOHA, Jan 14 (Reuters) – The United States is withdrawing some personnel from bases in the Middle East, a US official said on Wednesday, after a senior Iranian official said Tehran had warned neighbours it would hit American bases if Washington strikes.
The BBC understands that one of the protesters was taken to hospital earlier on Wednesday in a poor condition.
Nearly a third of eligible authorities have want to postpone local polls scheduled for May.
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Thousands of Ukrainians are without power in temperatures well below freezing, due to ongoing Russian airstrikes.
Chelsea boss Liam Rosenior defends goalkeeper Robert Sanchez following two mistakes in his side’s 3-2 defeat at home to Arsenal on Wednesday in their Carabao Cup semi-final first-leg tie.
The global tensions from Greenland and Iran feature prominently on Thursday’s front pages.
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Arsenal’s 3-2 win at Chelsea seizes control of their EFL Cup tie – and overcoming their poor record in semi-finals will be the big positive for Mikel Arteta.
The crew is expected to splash down off the coast of California in the early hours of Thursday local time.
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They are concerned security services will be exempt from a law designed to stop cover-ups.
Danish Minister Lars Lokke Rasmussen said a “fundamental disagreement” remains on a US takeover of Greenland.
A jury has seen footage of a cargo ship crashing into an oil tanker, which triggered an explosion and killed a crew member.
BBC Persian has received dozens of accounts from inside Iran. Defiant despite potential repercussions, the witnesses said they wanted to ensure the rest of the world knew of the violence against the protesters.
The state attorney general urges xAI to take action over the “shocking” material as Musk denies the allegations.
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The previous edition of AFCON held in Cote d’Ivoire produced a record 119 goals but there’s a new record set by Sadio Mane’s strike.
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The Judicial Service Commission has found Western Cape Division of the High Court Judge Mushtak Parker guilty of misconduct and has recommended his impeachment.