(L-R), Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky, France's President Emmanuel Macron and Britain's PM Keir Starmer sign the declaration on deploying post-ceasefire force in Ukraine, at the Elysee Palace in Paris, Jan. 6, 2026. (AFP)
A large crowd of civilians, moving along a street, suggesting mass displacement amid the fighting in Aleppo’s Sheikh Maqsood and Ashrafiyeh neighborhoods. (Photo: Submitted to Kurdistan24)
The US European Command's X account shows what US European Command says is the seizure of the M/V Bella 1 oil tanker in the northern Atlantic Ocean. (Photo: AFP)
A nurse treats a young boy who was injured when clashes broke out between Syrian government forces and Kurdish fighters in Aleppo, Syria, Jan. 6, 2026. (AP)
Damascus government factions stand guard as residents leave the Sheikh Maqsoud and Achrafieh neighborhoods of Aleppo, Syria, Tuesday, Oct. 7, 2025. (AP)
Yemenis who support the UAE-backed STC hold an image of the STC leader Aidaros Alzubidi as they wave the old South Yemen flag in Aden, Dec. 14, 2025. (AFP)
One of the Syrian government's heavy artillery pieces shelling Kurdish neighborhoods in Aleppo, and in the background a map highlighting the contested Sheikh Maqsoud and Ashrafiyeh neighborhoods in Aleppo. (Graphic: Kurdistan24)
This courtroom sketch shows deposed president of Venezuela Nicolas Maduro (L), and his wife, Cilia Flores, attending their arraignment U.S. Courthouse on Jan. 5, 2026 in New York. (AFP)
South Korea’s Lee Jae Myung (L), and his wife (2-L) and pose for a selfie with China’s Xi Jinping (2-R) and his wife (R) in Beijing, Jan 5, 2026. (AFP)
