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Islamists Seek To Topple’ Egypt’s Sisi After Ousting Syrian Leader (Worthy News Investigation)
Islamists Seek To Topple’ Egypt’s Sisi After Ousting Syrian Leader (Worthy News Investigation)

A self-declared Egyptian “revolutionary” linked to a group that ousted Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad has launched an Islamist “movement” to also topple Egypt’s leader, Worthy News, established Sunday.

Yemen Rocked By Deadly Gas Blast After Houthis Attack US Warship, Tel Aviv
Yemen Rocked By Deadly Gas Blast After Houthis Attack US Warship, Tel Aviv

An explosion at a gas station triggered a massive fire, killing at least 15 people, in an area of central Yemen controlled by Iranian-backed Houthi rebels, officials said.

Egypt: Archaeologists Uncover 3,600-Year-Old Tombs and Artifacts Near Luxor
Egypt: Archaeologists Uncover 3,600-Year-Old Tombs and Artifacts Near Luxor

Egyptian Archaeologists on Wednesday announced the remarkable discovery of 3,600-year-old rock-cut tombs and artifacts during an excavation on the west bank of the Nile near the historic city of Luxor in Upper Egypt, The Media Line (TML) reports. With origins in ancient times, Luxor has been described as the “world’s greatest open-air museum.”

Iranian General: ‘Ouster Assad Major Defeat For Iran’ (Worthy News In-Depth)
Iranian General: ‘Ouster Assad Major Defeat For Iran’ (Worthy News In-Depth)

An Iranian top commander for Syria has, for the first time, publicly admitted that Iran suffered “a major defeat” with the ouster of Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad, a close ally of Tehran.

US Strikes Houthi Weapons Facilities in Yemen
US Strikes Houthi Weapons Facilities in Yemen

As Iran-backed Yemeni Houthi insurgents continue to violently disrupt US, Israeli, and Western commercial shipping in the Middle East, the US military on January 8 carried out air strikes against two of the militant group’s weapons storage facilities in Yemen. The US suffered no injuries or damage to property in the operation.

France Warns That Europe Will Not Tolerate Potential US invasion of Greenland
France Warns That Europe Will Not Tolerate Potential US invasion of Greenland

Responding to US President-elect Donald Trump’s recent statement that he would not rule out military action to seize Greenland, an autonomous territory of EU member Denmark, France on Wednesday warned that Europe is “strong” and will not allow another nation to attack its “sovereign borders,” Reuters reports.

Sudan: RSF Paramilitary Group is Committing “Genocide,” US says
Sudan: RSF Paramilitary Group is Committing “Genocide,” US says

The US Biden administration this week accused the Sudanese paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) of committing genocide against the people of Sudan amid the ongoing civil war in the country, BBC News reports.

Iran Withdraws Most of Its Forces From Syria
Iran Withdraws Most of Its Forces From Syria

Iranian ally President Bashar al-Assad of Syria was ousted by Islamic insurgents just one month ago, and Iran has already withdrawn most of its troops from the country, the Wall Street Journal reports.

Iran Releases Jailed Italian Journalist
Iran Releases Jailed Italian Journalist

Italian journalist Cecilia Sala was back home Thursday after spending nearly three weeks behind bars in one of Iran’s most notorious prisons.

France Detains Founder Of ‘Rape Site’
France Detains Founder Of ‘Rape Site’

The founder of a website used by Dominique Pelicot to recruit strangers to rape his wife has been arrested in France after scores of men were jailed over one of the nation’s worst abuse cases.

Investors Alarmed Over China’s Economy (Worthy News Analyse)
Investors Alarmed Over China’s Economy (Worthy News Analyse)

Investors are reportedly increasingly concerned that China risks sliding into an economic malaise that could last decades.

Last Days Of Syria’s Assad Marked By ‘Chaos and Betrayal’
Last Days Of Syria’s Assad Marked By ‘Chaos and Betrayal’

The final days of Syria’s autocratic President Bashar al-Assad “unfolded in complete chaos,” with him being used as “a puppet” by various nations, a senior aid revealed Wednesday.

Iran Steps Up Drills Amid Nuclear Bomb Threat (Worthy News Focus)
Iran Steps Up Drills Amid Nuclear Bomb Threat (Worthy News Focus)

Iran’s military has launched massive drills aimed at improving its air defenses as Tehran rushes to enrich uranium to near atomic bomb levels, Worthy News monitored Wednesday.

French Far-Right Politician Jean-Marie Le Pen Dies At 96 (Worthy News In-Depth)
French Far-Right Politician Jean-Marie Le Pen Dies At 96 (Worthy News In-Depth)

The founder of France’s far-right National Rally party, Jean-Marie Le Pen, who had convictions for Holocaust denial and a penchant for racist and antisemitic remarks, has died, his family confirmed. He was 96.

Indonesia Joins BRICS Amid Tensions With Trump
Indonesia Joins BRICS Amid Tensions With Trump

Indonesia, the world’s largest Muslim nation, has become the newest member of BRICS, the group of developing nations named after its initial members Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa, Worthy News established Tuesday.