January 9, 2026

Deadly ICE Shooting in Minneapolis Exposes Deep US Political Divides

The fatal shooting of Renee Good by an ICE officer in Minneapolis has ignited fierce debate across US politics. Conflicting accounts and video interpretations deepen tensions over immigration enforcement. Local and federal leaders clash over blame and responsibility amid protests and political uproar.

January 9, 2026

Massive Protests Rock Tehran and Cities Across Iran Against Regime

Large crowds marched in Tehran and 140 Iranian cities, calling for the fall of Supreme Leader and the return of Reza Pahlavi. Clashes left dozens dead amid the biggest protests since 2009.

January 9, 2026

Minneapolis ICE Agent Shoots American Woman, Sparks Fierce Political Battle

A white woman, Renee Good, was shot dead by an ICE agent in Minneapolis. The incident split opinions sharply between Republicans and Democrats. Protests erupted as local leaders and the Trump administration traded accusations.

January 9, 2026

Violent Clashes Shake Iran as Anti-Government Protests Spread to 111 Cities

Protests over Iran's economic crisis enter 11th day with violent clashes across 111 cities. Gunfire and tear gas marked tense standoffs, leaving dozens dead and thousands arrested.

January 9, 2026

El Salvador’s Prison Labour Programme Produces Uniforms, Offers Sentence Reductions

El Salvador’s prisons run sewing workshops where inmates make uniforms for public workers. The state-backed programme helps cut costs and offers inmates sentence cuts, though exact rules remain unclear.