Gunfire Targeting Protesters in Iran, Fears of 2,000 Deaths

Iran’s security forces have taken a hardline stance to suppress the protests. Live ammunition is being fired at protesters. It is feared that nearly two thousand people have been killed in the last 48 hours. The number may be even higher.

More than 200 protesters killed by gunfire in Iran’s capital.

More than 200 protesters were killed in a single night in Iran’s capital Tehran alone during the ongoing protests, according to the influential US magazine Time.

Russia Sends Submarine to Protect Oil Tanker Pursued by the United States

Russia has sent a submarine along with other naval vessels to protect the controversial tanker “Bella-1.” As a result, “Bella-1” has become a new focal point of tension between the United States and Russia. The tanker has been trying to evade pursuit by the United States for the past two weeks.

Myanmar Faces Crucial Hearings in Rohingya Genocide Case

Myanmar is facing a decisive phase in the international legal case concerning allegations of genocide against the Rohingya people. Hearings at the International Court of Justice are set to examine the substance of the case, marking a crucial step toward determining Myanmar’s responsibility under international law.

At Least 20 Killed as Weeklong Protests Over Inflation Rock Iran

At least 20 people have been killed in protests that have continued across Iran for a week, according to claims made by various human rights organizations on Sunday (January 4).

Delcy Rodriguez Appointed as Interim President of Venezuela

After Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro was detained by the United States, the country’s Supreme Court instructed Vice President Delcy Rodríguez to assume the responsibilities of interim president. The court stated that this decision was taken in the interest of maintaining administrative continuity and ensuring national security.

Machado or Rodriguez: Who Will Lose to Whom in Trump’s High-Stakes Gamble?

After the arrest of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro by the US military, extreme confusion, fear, and uncertainty have spread across Venezuela.

Arrest of Nicolas Maduro and Global Reactions

The United States has arrested Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores. In a special operation carried out at dawn on Saturday in the capital Caracas, US Delta Force commandos entered Maduro’s residence and detained them. The entire operation was monitored live by President Donald Trump from the Mar-a-Lago resort in Florida.

‘The Moment of Freedom Has Arrived,’ Nobel Peace Laureate Machado Celebrates After Maduro’s Arrest

Welcoming the United States’ military intervention in Venezuela, opposition leader and Nobel Peace Prize laureate María Corina Machado said that the country’s “moment of freedom” has arrived.

Trump Claims US Will ‘Run’ Venezuela Until Power Transition Is Ensured

U.S. President Donald Trump has claimed that the United States will “run” Venezuela until a “safe, proper, and just transition of power” is ensured. He made the remarks on Saturday morning local time in the U.S. state of Florida during a press conference.