January 26, 2026

Israel to Reopen Rafah Crossing After Retrieving Last Hostage’s Body in Gaza

Israel will reopen the Rafah Gaza border crossing with Egypt after an operation to find the remains of the last Israeli hostage ends. The search is underway in northern Gaza. Israel will allow limited pedestrian passage after full inspections as part of ceasefire deals and peace talks continue.

January 26, 2026

India Gains Air Power Edge Over Pakistan by May 2025, Launches Key Strikes

By May 10, 2025, the Indian Air Force gained air superiority over much of Pakistan's airspace. Using advanced missiles, India struck key Pakistani bases, effectively neutralizing enemy attacks according to a Swiss military report.

January 26, 2026

NRA Demands Full Probe into Alex Pretti Shooting, Pushes Back Against Trump Officials

The NRA and other gun groups demand a full investigation into Alex Pretti's shooting in Minneapolis. They challenge Trump officials’ claims about the incident and warn against demonising gun owners.

January 26, 2026

Australia Cancels Jewish Influencer Sammy Yahood’s Visa Over Hate Speech Calls

Australia's government canceled Sammy Yahood’s visa hours before his flight for spreading hate. He called Islam a "murderous ideology" and pushed to ban it. Home Affairs Minister Tony Burke said, “Spreading hatred is not a good reason to come.” Yahood was set to run self-defence workshops in Australia.

January 26, 2026

UAE Launches 'Brothers Forever' Week to Celebrate Strong Ties with Kuwait

The UAE starts a week-long celebration called 'UAE and Kuwait: Brothers Forever' from January 29 to February 4. The event features cultural shows, fireworks, forums, and special activities to honor the strong bond and shared future between the two nations.