articles 9 jan.

 
WORLD  - NATIONAL 1

U.S Chases New Four Russian Oil Tankers, Russia Orders Warships to Intervene
https://www.thedefensenews.com/news-details/US-Chases-New-Four-Russian-Oil-Tankers-Russia-Orders-Warships-to-Intervene/

Zelenskyy has grown bolder: Kyiv has given Moscow a deadline for a peace treaty.
https://en.topcor.ru/67643-zelenskij-osmelel-kiev-vydvinul-moskve-dedlajn-po-srokam-mirnogo-dogovora.html

The leader of Colombia said that he was going to Washington to stop the world war
https://www.vesti.ru/article/4863746



ISRAEL  - US - ME 1

Israeli strikes kill at least 13 in Gaza, including children, civil defence says 
https://ground.news/article/israeli-strikes-kill-at-least-13-in-gaza-including-children-civil-defence-says_613efe

Will Iranian Government Fall by February 2026? 
https://www.armstrongeconomics.com/international-news/iran/will-iranian-government-fall-by-february-2026/
 
Trump Says Protest-Hit Iran In "Big Trouble", Again Warns Of US Strike
https://www.ndtv.com/world-news/donald-trump-says-protest-hit-iran-in-big-trouble-again-threatens-strike-10583024

KHAMENEI vs TRUMP (video): “Iran will not back down against VANDALS seeking to please Washington”
https://gospanews.net/en/2026/01/09/khamenei-vs-trump-video-iran-will-not-back-down-against-vandals-seeking-to-please-washington/

8 members of Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps killed in Thursday riots in city of Kermanshah: Reports
https://www.aa.com.tr/en/middle-east/8-members-of-iranian-revolutionary-guard-corps-killed-in-thursday-riots-in-city-of-kermanshah-report/3795283

Iran Security Forces Retreat In Mashhad As Protests Overwhelm Iran’s Second-Largest City
https://www.thedefensenews.com/news-details/Iran-Security-Forces-Retreat-In-Mashhad-As-Protests-Overwhelm-Irans-Second-Largest-City/

The crisis in Iran threatens military intervention and fragmentation of the country. 
https://en.topcor.ru/67624-krizis-v-irane-grozit-voennym-vtorzheniem-i-fragmentaciej-strany.html?utm_referrer=topcor.ru

Fighting Breaks Out in Aleppo, Pushing Syria Back to the Brink
https://www.dropsitenews.com/p/aleppo-syria-army-democratic-forces-fighting-civil-war

Syrian Army begins operation against SDF in Aleppo's Sheikh Maqsoud neighborhood
https://www.aa.com.tr/en/middle-east/syrian-army-begins-operation-against-sdf-in-aleppos-sheikh-maqsoud-neighborhood/3795360

The Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) is a Kurdish-led coalition of U.S.-backed left-wing ethnic militias and rebel groups
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Syrian_Democratic_Forces

Yemen’s STC announces dissolution of all bodies, ends operations
https://www.aa.com.tr/en/middle-east/yemen-s-stc-announces-dissolution-of-all-bodies-ends-operations/3794864

Trump Reignites Dementia Concerns After Behaviour During Meeting With Oil Execs at the White House
https://english.aawsat.com/arab-world/5228044-hamas-says-israeli-strikes-gaza-%E2%80%98cannot-happen-without-american-cover%E2%80%99

Israel says education in Gaza is not a critical activity – Not a ceasefire Day 91
https://israelpalestinenews.org/israel-says-education-in-gaza-is-not-a-critical-activity-not-a-ceasefire-day-91/

Israel Navy intercepts Egyptian vessel entering blockaded waters off Gaza's shoreline, IDF confirms
https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/article-882822

Severe weather deepens suffering of displaced families in Gaza
https://english.palinfo.com/news/2026/01/09/355484/

Growing IOF, settler attacks across West Bank
https://english.palinfo.com/news/2026/01/09/355482/

Settler violence escalates across the West Bank under IOF protection
https://english.palinfo.com/news/2026/01/09/355460/

Israeli incursion and air strikes escalate in southern Lebanon, home destroyed in Yaroun
https://english.palinfo.com/news/2026/01/09/355465/

Number of Palestinian female prisoners in Israeli jails rises to 52 in January
https://english.palinfo.com/news/2026/01/09/355457/

Israel to Launch Settlement Project, Isolating Bedouin Communities
https://www.palestinechronicle.com/israel-to-launch-illegal-settlement-project-east-of-jerusalem-isolating-bedouin-communities/

UNRWA Warns Israeli Forces Remain Deployed ‘Behind and Beyond’ Yellow Line
https://www.palestinechronicle.com/unrwa-warns-israeli-forces-remain-deployed-behind-and-beyond-yellow-line/

Israeli Bombardment Targets Shelters and Schools across Gaza, Killing 14
https://www.palestinechronicle.com/israeli-bombardment-targets-shelters-and-schools-across-gaza-killing-14/



UKRAINE  - US WAR ON RUSSIA

Russia Uses New Oreshnik Hypersonic Missile to Strike Near Ukraine’s NATO Borders: Alerts U.S. and China Before Attack 
https://militarywatchmagazine.com/article/russia-oreshnik-strike-ukraine-alerts

Putin Issues Dire Warning After Russia Reports Second Combat Use of Oreshnik Hypersonic Missile
The strike coincided with a highly symbolic appearance by Vladimir Putin in full combat uniform, during which he issued a stark warning to Kyiv. “If Kyiv refuses peace, Russia will crush all its goals in the Special Military Operation through pure military force,” he said.
https://www.thedefensenews.com/news-details/Putin-Issues-Dire-Warning-After-Russia-Reports-Second-Combat-Use-of-Oreshnik-Hypersonic-Missile/

"The country is simply being destroyed": Kyiv accuses Zelensky of disrupting negotiations 
https://en.topcor.ru/67619-stranu-prosto-unichtozhajut-v-kieve-obvinili-zelenskogo-v-sryve-peregovorov.html

"Zelensky is calling Europeans": Oreshnik has deprived Ukraine of 50% of its gas reserves in underground gas storage facilities. 
https://en.topcor.ru/67616-zelenskij-obzvanivaet-evropejcev-oreshnik-lishil-ukrainu-50-zapasov-gaza-v-phg.html

Russian war correspondents have proposed ways to protect the merchant fleet from Western pirates. 
https://en.topcor.ru/67596-rossijskie-voenkory-predlozhili-sposoby-uberech-torgovyj-flot-ot-zapadnyh-piratov.html

A military correspondent spoke in favor of regular strikes with the Oreshnik missile system. 
https://en.topcor.ru/67638-voenkor-vystupil-za-reguljarnye-udary-oreshnikom.html

Russia’s use of Oreshniks was a response to 3 recent provocations 
https://asiatimes.com/2026/01/russias-use-of-oreshniks-was-a-response-to-3-recent-provocations/

The Russian Armed Forces advanced in Primorskoye, breaking through the Ukrainian Armed Forces' defenses in the northern part of the village. 
https://en.topwar.ru/276121-vs-rf-prodvinulis-v-primorskom-prorvav-oboronu-vsu-v-severnoj-chasti-poselka.html

DISASTER IN UKRAINE AFTER ORESHNIK STRIKE! Kiev Mayor urges Residents to Evacuate
https://gospanews.net/en/2026/01/09/disaster-in-ukraine-kiev-mayor-urges-residents-to-evacuate/

Mercouris: Klitschko's call to leave Kyiv indicates an impending catastrophe
https://www.vesti.ru/article/4863874

Britain has allocated $268 million to prepare for the deployment of troops in Ukraine
https://www.vesti.ru/article/4863754

Ukraine announced Russia's attack on ships in the Black Sea
https://lenta.ru/news/2026/01/10/na-ukraine-zayavili-ob-atake-rossii-na-suda-v-chernom-more/

Soldiers of two brigades of the Armed Forces of Ukraine stopped following the orders of the command
https://lenta.ru/news/2026/01/10/boytsy-dvuh-brigad-vsu-otkazalis-vypolnyat-prikazy-komandovaniya/

Air defense destroyed 59 Ukrainian drones at night
https://ria.ru/20260110/bespilotniki-2067081525.html



NATIONAL  2

Video reportedly filmed by ICE agent shows deadly Minnesota encounter
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/ice-shooting-video-minnesota-minneapolis-b2897781.html

Arkansas mayor who was praised as youngest black mayor accused of inappropriate Snapchat messages with 14-year-old boy
https://www.theblaze.com/news/ark-mayor-snapchat-boy-sexual

Seattle’s Socialist Mayor to Illegals: ‘This Is Your City’
https://www.breitbart.com/economy/2026/01/09/seattles-socialist-mayor-to-illegals-this-is-your-city/

DOJ admits it has still not released 99% of Epstein files, violating law
https://popular.info/p/the-contradiction-at-the-heart-of

Bill and Hillary Clinton face contempt of Congress for dodging on Epstein subpoenas again 
https://nypost.com/2026/01/09/us-news/bill-and-hillary-clinton-face-contempt-of-congress-for-dodging-on-epstein-subpoenas-again/

James Comer Slams Pam Bondi DOJ After Viral Chart Shows ZERO Arrests
https://www.vigilantfox.com/p/james-comer-slams-pam-bondi-doj-after

China's fentanyl crackdown led to a stunning drop in U.S. overdoses, research says
https://www.axios.com/2026/01/09/china-fentanyl-crackdown-overdose-deaths

White House contacted Secret Service about MTG, sources say
https://www.axios.com/2026/01/09/trump-mtg-restaurant-protest-secret-service

Tim Walz Calls for an Insurrection 
https://www.armstrongeconomics.com/international-news/politics/tim-walz-calls-for-an-insurrection/

HISTORIC MOVE: Florida Enacts Death Penalty for Child Rapists – AMERICAN JUSTICE RETURNS! | January 9, 2026
https://amg-news.com/historic-move-florida-enacts-death-penalty-for-child-rapists-american-justice-returns-january-9-2026/



COVID BIOWEAPONS  - HEALTH

Scientists Aren’t Supposed to Suppress Nutrition Results They Don’t Like 
https://rumble.com/v743dfu-scientists-arent-supposed-to-suppress-nutrition-results-they-dont-like.html?mref=1wxk5&mrefc=6

Hospitals Fight Trump to Protect a Cash Cow
https://townhall.com/columnists/joe-grogan/2026/01/09/hospitals-fight-trump-to-protect-a-cash-cow-n2669147

General Flu Positivity Rate for Italy is 17 Percent and 40.5 Percent in Hospital Settings with COVID-19 Cases Rising - Thailand Medical News
https://www.thailandmedical.news/news/general-flu-positivity-rate-for-italy-is-17-percent-and-40-5-percent-in-hospital-settings-with-covid-19-cases-rising

Doctors and Researchers from Thailand Discover That Clove Residue Shows Strong Promise Against Colon Tumors - Thailand Medical News
https://www.thailandmedical.news/news/doctors-and-researchers-from-thailand-discover-that-clove-residue-shows-strong-promise-against-colon-tumors

MAHA SMACKDOWN: RFK Jr. Exclaims "It Makes No Sense To Have Fluoride In Our Water: The Evidence Against Fluoride Is Overwhelming...We Know That It Causes Profound IQ Loss..."
https://www.2ndsmartestguyintheworld.com/p/maha-smackdown-rfk-jr-exclaims-it



AI - BIG TECH - INTERNET - MEDIA

U.K. says ban on Elon Musk's X platform "on the table" over Grok AI sexualized images
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/uk-x-elon-musk-grok-ai-sexualized-images-fake-nudes-starmer/

New metal material could enable shape-shifting aircraft wings that adapt mid-flight
https://interestingengineering.com/transportation/nature-inspired-metal-morphing-aircraft-wings

New sodium-sulfur battery design from China pushes energy density to 2,021 Wh/kg
https://interestingengineering.com/energy/new-sodium-sulfur-battery-design

Waterproof self-flying camera delivers hands-free 4K filming for water sports
https://interestingengineering.com/ces-2026/hoverair-aqua-waterproof-self-flying-camera

Therapist-guided XR avatars bring Gestalt therapy into immersive mental care
https://interestingengineering.com/ai-robotics/vhex-lab-xr-avatar-therapy-mental-health

Samsung unveils smallest-ever 200-megapixel image sensor for smartphones at CES 2026
https://interestingengineering.com/ces-2026/samsung-smallest-200mp-camera

AI data centers could stabilize the power grid
https://techxplore.com/news/2026-01-ai-centers-stabilize-power-grid.html

Meta signs three nuclear power deals to help support its AI data centers
https://techxplore.com/news/2026-01-meta-nuclear-power-ai-centers.html



SPACE - UFOs - SCIENCE - PARANORMAL - HISTORY

US firm to build Gen IV nuclear reactor that uses molten salt as both fuel and coolant
https://interestingengineering.com/energy/us-firm-gen-iv-molten-salt-reactor

China just hit 5,612°F in orbit using a space laser, and it could change materials science forever
https://www.prototypingchina.com/2026/01/09/china-just-hit-5612f-in-orbit-using-a-space-laser-and-it-could-change-materials-science-forever/

Reviving antibiotics with two-faced nanoparticles
https://phys.org/news/2026-01-reviving-antibiotics-nanoparticles.html

Most Alzheimer’s cases linked to a single gene, study finds
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/health/alzheimers-dementia-linked-single-gene-study-b2896929.html



MILITARY - AVIATION

US Marines test deadly autonomous drones that can assist crewed fighter jets
https://interestingengineering.com/military/us-deadly-drones-assist-fighter-jets

China conducts anti-drone drills, uses ship-borne missiles to neutralize swarm attack
https://interestingengineering.com/military/china-military-drills-against-drone-swarms

Inside the $1.5 Trillion Question: Why the U.S. Wants a Bigger Military Budget
https://www.thedefensenews.com/news-details/Inside-the-15-Trillion-Question-Why-the-US-Wants-a-Bigger-Military-Budget/

Hanwha and HavocAI Join Forces to Build 200-Foot Autonomous Warships for U.S. Military
https://www.thedefensenews.com/news-details/Hanwha-and-HavocAI-Join-Forces-to-Build-200-Foot-Autonomous-Warships-for-US-Military/

Helicopter Crash Ignites Criticism Over Slacklining
A recreational tightrope - called a slackline - strung half a mile across a remote Arizona canyon likely triggered a helicopter crash that killed four family members from Oregon.
https://www.aero-news.net/index.cfm?do=main.textpost&id=CDC4940A-2DEC-4CCC-8918-CD86F7125088



ENVIRONMENT - WEATHER - FOOD

The vast majority of US rivers lack any protections from human activities, new research finds
https://phys.org/news/2026-01-vast-majority-rivers-lack-human.html

(feel-good fun) Watch: 13kg deer takes on 1.7-tonne rhino in extraordinary interaction
https://www.independent.co.uk/tv/lifestyle/strictly-dr-punam-krishan-cancer-morning-live-video-b2897607.html?ap=1

Storm Goretti continues to cause travel mayhem and power outages in northern Europe
https://www.euronews.com/2026/01/09/storm-goretti-continues-to-cause-travel-mayhem-and-power-outages-in-northern-europe

Massive iceberg could be days away from ‘complete disintegration’: NASA
https://ground.news/article/massive-iceberg-could-be-days-away-from-complete-disintegration-nasa

France shuts down nuclear power plant +++ "We haven't seen anything like this for 20 years
https://www.bluewin.ch/de/news/international/wetterchaos-in-deutschland-schulen-geschlossen-bundesligaspiele-in-gefahr-3041983.html



ECONOMY

Elon Musk's xAI to build $20 billion data center in Mississippi
https://techxplore.com/news/2026-01-elon-musk-xai-billion-center.html

U.S. nuclear energy growth faces critical challenges in uranium fuel supply chain
https://techxplore.com/news/2026-01-nuclear-energy-growth-critical-uranium.html

Judge blocks Trump from freezing $10 billion in child, family aid to five US states 
(California, Colorado, Illinois, Minnesota and New York for now.)
https://ground.news/article/judge-blocks-trump-from-freezing-10-billion-in-child-family-aid-to-five-us-states

U.S. Employers Add 50,000 Jobs in December as Unemployment Falls to 4.4% 
https://ground.news/article/us-employers-add-50-000-jobs-in-december-as-unemployment-falls-to-44_bc9c0e

CA hires DEI chief to 'integrate DEI' into retirement investments – has no finance experience
https://www.thecentersquare.com/california/article_c7f7a912-6776-4014-82db-accfc7a330b1.html

Watch Zohran Mamdani’s Crazy Tenant Advocate Explain How She Thinks Collectivized Housing Will Work (VIDEO)
https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2026/01/watch-zohran-mamdanis-crazy-tenant-advocate-explain-how/

Top 15 US Billionaires Gained Nearly $1 Trillion in Wealth in Trump’s First Year 
https://scheerpost.com/2026/01/09/top-15-us-billionaires-gained-nearly-1-trillion-in-wealth-in-trumps-first-year/

AI Is Killing Select White Collar Jobs. What’s Hot and What’s Not?
https://mishtalk.com/economics/ai-is-killing-select-white-collar-jobs-whats-hot-and-whats-not/

Military industry stocks soar on Trump’s belligerence ~ Video Jeffrey Sachs
https://michaelwalshwriter.com/2026/01/09/military-industry-stocks-soar-on-trumps-belligerence/



EU - UK - CANADA

Trump on Greenland: We'll Make a Deal the Easy or the Hard Way 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jajd6EU2QlM

U.S May Pay Up to 100,000 Dollars Each to Take Greenland, Trump Says
https://www.thedefensenews.com/news-details/US-May-Pay-Up-to-100000-Dollars-Each-to-Take-Greenland-Trump-Says/

Meloni Urges Europe to Reopen Dialogue With Russia, Says G8 Return Talks Premature
https://www.thedefensenews.com/news-details/Meloni-Urges-Europe-to-Reopen-Dialogue-With-Russia-Says-G8-Return-Talks-Premature/

Trump warns Russia, China could take over Greenland if US does not act
https://www.aa.com.tr/en/americas/trump-warns-russia-china-could-take-over-greenland-if-us-does-not-act/3795385

Farmers rally in Warsaw as president meets protesters over South American trade bloc deal
https://www.aa.com.tr/en/europe/farmers-rally-in-warsaw-as-president-meets-protesters-over-south-american-trade-bloc-deal/3794978

Elderly Dutchman beaten to death after asking youths to stop pelting passing cars with snowballs
https://rmx.news/article/elderly-dutchman-beaten-to-death-after-asking-youths-to-stop-pelting-passing-cars-with-snowballs/

German residency permits for sale? Corruption probe targets Bielefeld immigration office employees over alleged bribery
https://rmx.news/article/german-residency-permits-for-sale-corruption-probe-targets-bielefeld-immigration-office-employees-over-alleged-bribery/

France: 4 Algerians caught burgling a family home on Christmas Day, but were immediately released after they all claimed they were 16
https://rmx.news/article/france-4-algerians-caught-burgling-a-family-home-on-christmas-day-but-were-immediately-released-after-they-all-claimed-they-were-16/

‘I broke his nose, so awesome’ – Migrant youths force victim to kiss their feet and then break his nose on video in Vienna, Austria
https://rmx.news/article/i-broke-his-nose-so-awesome-migrant-youths-force-victim-to-kiss-their-feet-and-then-break-his-nose-on-video-in-vienna-austria/

‘Men of Arab descent’ accused of luring underage girls with drugs as 16-year-old girl found dead in Vienna hotel room
Psychiatrists and police warn that vulnerable teenagers are being targeted by groups of foreign men at train stations and drawn into drug abuse and sexual exploitation
https://rmx.news/article/men-of-arab-descent-accused-of-luring-underage-girls-with-drugs-as-16-year-old-girl-found-dead-in-vienna-hotel-room/

The EUthanasia of Germany by the Enemy Within
https://michaelwalshwriter.com/2026/01/09/the-euthanasia-of-germany-by-the-enemy-within/



CHINA - ASIA

China Rehearsing Possible Taiwan Decapitation Operation
https://oe.tradoc.army.mil/product/china-rehearsing-possible-taiwan-decapitation-operation/

 “Japan Could Go Nuclear Overnight” China Cites Biden, Alleges Secret Plutonium Stockpile | VERTEX 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lH4KknRJmoQ

China’s Hurricane 3000 casts an electric storm in the Taiwan Strait 
https://asiatimes.com/2026/01/chinas-hurricane-3000-casts-an-electric-storm-in-the-taiwan-strait/



MEXICO - LATIN AMERICA - CARIBBEAN

Watch: U.S. Coast Guard Seizes Fifth Oil Tanker Near Venezuela | WSJ News 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M_SLk8OLyJ4

US seizes another tanker trying to break Venezuela naval blockade
https://www.euronews.com/2026/01/09/us-seizes-another-tanker-trying-to-break-venezuela-naval-blockade

Trump promises oil executives ‘total safety’ if they invest in Venezuela after Maduro ouster 
https://ground.news/article/trump-promises-oil-executives-total-safety-if-they-invest-in-venezuela-after-maduro-ouster_c6c995

Trump Says US Will Start ‘Hitting Land’, Targeting Cartels ‘Running Mexico’
https://www.newsweek.com/trump-says-us-will-start-hitting-land-targeting-cartels-running-mexico-11333304

Trump says he'll meet with Venezuelan (Zionist) opposition leader Machado next week
https://www.axios.com/2026/01/09/trump-venezuela-maria-corina-machado-us-visit



AFRICA - HAITI - DR

China, Kenya discover advanced Paleolithic tools in Africa
https://www.telesurenglish.net/china-kenya-discover-advanced-paleolithic-tools-in-africa/