Crane Crash in Northeast Thailand Kills 30, Injures 67
A crane collapse derailed a passenger train in northeastern Thailand on Jan 14, 2026, killing 30 and injuring 67. Rescue teams are on-site as authorities investigate.
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US Ends TPS for Somalis, Triggering Protests Over Immigration Raids
The US will end TPS for about 1,100 Somali nationals by March 17, 2026, sparking arrests and protests in Minnesota over immigration raids.
France to Open Consulate in Greenland on Feb 6
France will open a consulate in Greenland on Feb 6, showing support for the island’s ties to Denmark, NATO and the European Union amid US takeover concerns.
ICE Custody Deaths Reach 20-Year High in 2025
The number of deaths in ICE custody reached 32 in 2025, marking a 20-year high amid intensified enforcement and medical neglect allegations.
Migrant Deaths Surge in ICE Detention in Early 2026
ICE detention deaths have surged under Trump’s second term: at least four migrants died in early Jan 2026 and 30 in 2025. Advocates urge urgent reforms amid overcrowding and medical gaps.
Trump Cancels Iran Talks Amid Mass Arrests
Trump cancels all talks with Iran as 297 detainees are linked to protests; US ups pressure with tariffs and urges Americans to evacuate.
Tehran Unrest: Security Forces Disperse Anti-Government Protests
Security forces in Tehran dispersed anti-government protests on Jan 13, arresting key suspects accused of sabotage and terrorism across multiple neighborhoods.
Denmark & Greenland Reject US Claims on Greenland, Sparking NATO Rift
Denmark and Greenland reject US claims on Greenland, ahead of key Washington talks, sparking an ‘unprecedented’ NATO rift and Nordic solidarity.
Hamas Delegation in Cairo to Advance Gaza Ceasefire Talks
A Hamas delegation led by Khalil al-Hayya arrived in Cairo this week to push Gaza ceasefire talks, aiming to reopen the Rafah crossing and fast-track phases under the Oct. 2025 deal.
South Korean Court to Rule on Yoon’s Insurrection Trial Verdict on Feb 19
A Seoul court will deliver its verdict in former President Yoon Suk-yeol’s insurrection trial on Feb 19, after a death penalty request over his 2024 martial law declaration.