A 6.5 magnitude earthquake shook the Mexican state of Guerrero in the southern part of the country on Friday, Jan. 2, according to the United States Geological Survey.The earthquake saw a depth of 35 km or 21.75 miles, USGS said. However, no serious damage has been reported, Mexico’s President Claudia Sheinbaum said during a press […]
Iran: Trump warns US will intervene if Iran kills protesters – BBC
US President Donald Trump has warned Iran's authorities against killing peaceful protesters, saying Washington "will come to their rescue".In a brief post on social media, he wrote: "We are locked and loaded and ready to go," but gave no further details.A senior adviser to Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei responded by saying Trump should […]
Today in Africa — January 2, 2026: AFCON Knockouts, Anthony Joshua Driver Charged, Nairobi Building Collapse – OkayAfrica
NEWSEvery day, OkayAfrica shares a roundup of news we’re following but haven’t published as full articles. These short updates cover what’s happening on the continent — in culture, politics, and beyond. For more on stories like these, be sure to check out our News page, with stories from across the regions.Stop acknowledging crises only as […]
Five things you need to know about protests in Iran – Al Jazeera
Mass protests are spreading across Iran, but what’s driving them and where could they lead? Here’s what we know.ShareSaveProtests about the soaring cost of living in Iran have entered their sixth day after the rial plunged to a record low against the United States dollar in late December.After a number of deaths as a result […]
DHS hypes worksite enforcement as fraud allegations rip through Minnesota – Axios
DHS hypes worksite enforcement as fraud allegations rip through Minnesota Axios What we know about a Minneapolis day care center that was highlighted in video about alleged fraud CNN An Intense White House Response From a Single Viral Video The New York Times Records reveal Minnesota’s long history with day care fraud warnings CBS News Right-Wing YouTuber Behind Viral […]