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09.01.2026 17:30 At the summit in Paris, the coalition of the willing was joined by Ukraine and the USA in setting an important milestone for an end to the war in Ukraine. "After almost four years of war, there is a first hint of peace in the air", summarised Chancellor Merz.

09.01.2026 17:30 The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations has published its Emergency and Early Recovery Response Plan for Ukraine for 2026-2028, outlining priority actions to protect agricultural livelihoods, restore productive capacity and support Ukraine's agrifood sector.

09.01.2026 17:30 The Ministers of Foreign Affairs of the People's Democratic Republic of Algeria, the People's Republic of Bangladesh, the Union of the Comoros, the Republic of Djibouti, Arab Republic of Egypt, the Republic of The Gambia, the Republic of Indonesia, the Islamic Republic of Iran, the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, the State of Kuwait, the State of Libya, the Republic of Maldives, the Federal Republic

09.01.2026 17:30 The first batch of the 6th Chinese Peacekeeping Military Utility Helicopter Unit to the United Nations Interim Security Force for Abyei left China for the mission area on January 6, 2026.

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08.01.2026 15:30 US President Donald Trump has announced plans to request a record-breaking $1.5-trillion military budget for fiscal year 2027, marking a roughly 50-percent increase from the current Department of War budget of about $1 trillion.

08.01.2026 15:30 Yemen's secessionist Southern Transitional Council leader Aidrous al-Zubaidi has fled to the United Arab Emirates via Somaliland after missing scheduled peace negotiations in Riyadh, the Saudi-led coalition said.

08.01.2026 15:30 US naval forces boarded and seized a runaway Russian shadow fleet tanker in the North Atlantic, the latest in a series of moves by Washington against vessels linked to illegal trade in Venezuelan oil.

08.01.2026 15:30 The US seizure of a Russian-flagged oil tanker in the North Atlantic dramatically raises the stakes in Washington's naval blockade of Venezuela, blowing apart an apparent Kremlin strategy to reflag its shadow fleet ships to offer them protection and stoking wider tensions with Moscow.

08.01.2026 15:30 It oversees one of the world's biggest railroad networks, employing around 700,000 people and operating 85,000 kilometers of track that stitches together 11 time zones, carrying millions of passengers and millions of tons of cargo every year.

08.01.2026 15:30 What initially started as protests over economic grievances has snowballed into the biggest threat to Iran's clerical rulers in several years.

08.01.2026 15:30 Cuba's minister of foreign affairs has strongly denounced the Trump administration's hostile rhetoric toward his country, warning that Havana remains ready to protect its sovereignty in the face of escalating US aggression.

08.01.2026 15:30 At least five civilians have been killed and some 30,000 people displaced following renewed fighting in Aleppo, Syria, prompting calls from the UN for immediate de-escalation and a return to political talks.

08.01.2026 15:30 Syria's HTS-led regime and Israel will set up a joint group under US supervision to share intelligence and seek military de-escalation on the ground.