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Image for Iranian police say 139 foreigners arrested over unrest in Yazd provinceHeadlines

Iranian police say 139 foreigners arrested over unrest in Yazd province

Image for Slow movement at Gaza border after Israel reopens Rafah crossingHeadlines

Slow movement at Gaza border after Israel reopens Rafah crossing

Image for Thousands marched for democracy in Myanmar. Some died in prisonHeadlines

Thousands marched for democracy in Myanmar. Some died in prison

Image for Russia and Ukraine carry out new exchange of war deadHeadlines

Russia and Ukraine carry out new exchange of war dead

Image for Firms must invest in real people to gain from AI, EY's Teigland says

Firms must invest in real people to gain from AI, EY's Teigland says

Date: January 22, 2026

By Divya Chowdhury and Maria Martinez DAVOS, Jan 22 (Reuters) - Companies will not get productivity gains from artificial intelligence unless they invest in real people and redesign how work is done,...

Image for Wounded Ukrainian veterans find healing on stage

Wounded Ukrainian veterans find healing on stage

Date: January 22, 2026

KYIV, Jan 22 (Reuters) - Ukrainian soldier Andrii Onopriienko ran into a challenge when he took up his new hobby of acting: having to learn his lines just by listening to them. The 31-year-old lost...

Image for Iran warns against any US strike as judiciary hints at unrest-linked executions

Iran warns against any US strike as judiciary hints at unrest-linked executions

Date: January 18, 2026

By Parisa Hafezi Jan 18 (Reuters) - Iran's president warned on Sunday that any U.S. strike would trigger a "harsh response" from Tehran after an Iranian official in the region said at least 5,000...

Image for Protesters rally in Denmark and Greenland against Trump annexation threat

Protesters rally in Denmark and Greenland against Trump annexation threat

Date: January 17, 2026

COPENHAGEN, Jan 17 (Reuters) - Thousands of protesters gathered across Denmark on Saturday in solidarity with Greenland amid U.S. President Donald Trump's threat to annex the Arctic island, demanding...

Image for Iran protests abate after deadly crackdown, Trump says Tehran calls off mass hangings

Iran protests abate after deadly crackdown, Trump says Tehran calls off mass hangings

Date: January 16, 2026

By Parisa Hafezi and Nayera Abdallah Dubai, Jan 16 (Reuters) - Iran's deadly crackdown appears to have broadly quelled protests for now, according to a rights group and residents, as state media...

Image for Iran warns of retaliation if Trump strikes, US withdraws some personnel from bases

Iran warns of retaliation if Trump strikes, US withdraws some personnel from bases

Date: January 14, 2026

By Nayera Abdallah and Maayan Lubell DUBAI/JERUSALEM, Jan 14 (Reuters) - The death toll from unrest in Iran climbed to almost 2,600, a rights group said on Wednesday, as Tehran stepped up diplomatic...