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Published on Jan 15, 2026

Three pro-Palestinian activists detained in Britain end hunger strike, some facing imminent death

Three pro-Palestinian activists detained in Britain ended their hunger strike on Wednesday, with some of them facing imminent death from the effects of their protest, campaign group Prisoners for Palestine said in a statement.All of the hunger strikers …

Source: The Jerusalem Post - Center-right
Published on Jan 14, 2026

UK to shell out ‘substantial’ out of court settlement to Palestinian Guantanamo detainee

The United Kingdom has agreed to pay a “substantial” out-of-court settlement to Palestinian Guantanamo prisoner Abu Zubaydah, attorney Helen Duffy announced on Monday. Zubaydah was accused of being a high-ranking Al-Qaeda official and alleged to have run …

Source: The Jerusalem Post - Center-right
Published on Jan 14, 2026

Pro-Palestinian activists are carrying out one of the UK’s longest ever hunger strikes. Their families say they won’t ...

London, UK (CNN) — Heba Muraisi knows exactly what is happening to her body. “My organs are slowly but surely shutting down,” she said late Monday via phone call from HMP New Hall, a prison in northern England. The 31-year-old Londoner and pro-Palestinian …

Source: WKBT - Wisconsin - Neutral
Published on Jan 14, 2026

A Muslim state loses faith in British education

Britain’s universities are too radical for the UAE. In the latest sign that diversity is our greatest strength, the United Arab Emirates has cut off funding for its students to study in the United Kingdom, because of fears that their students will be …

Source: The Critic - Right-wing
Published on Jan 13, 2026

UK to pay ‘substantial sum’ to Palestinian Guantanamo detainee over torture claims

The British government has agreed to pay a “substantial sum” to settle a lawsuit by a Guantanamo Bay detainee who said UK intelligence agencies were complicit in his torture at secret US interrogation sites, his lawyer said Monday. Abu Zubaydah, a …

Source: The Times of Israel - Right-wing
Published on Jan 13, 2026

UK hunger striker Heba Muraisi: ‘I think about how or when I could die’

London, United Kingdom – Heba Muraisi, a Palestine Action-affiliated activist who has refused food for 72 days in prison, has told Al Jazeera that she “no longer feels hunger”, is suffering with pain and knows that her death may be imminent. The 31-year- …

Source: Al Jazeera - Pro-Government
Published on Jan 15, 2026

PETER HITCHENS: I loathe this cruel and oppressive Iranian regime... but we can't ignore the sinister role the West has ...

How lucky we are that the US is not trying to rescue us from tyranny. The map is littered with demolished countries, lawless, broke, full of graves and ruins, and the sound of weeping, which the West, led by Washington DC, has recently tried to help. …

Source: Daily Mail - Right-wing
Published on Jan 15, 2026

'Most dangerous man ever incarcerated' put on 'no human contact' after multiple murders

Steffan Rhys Deputy Content Hub Director 23:07, 15 Jan 2026 Thomas Silverstein: 'The most dangerous inmate ever incarcerated in the United States prison system'(Image: Public domain) He has been called "the most dangerous inmate ever …

Source: The Mirror - Left-wing
Published on Jan 13, 2026

Outrage as terror suspect ex-client of Starmer's woke law chief wins UK payout

A terror suspect who was represented by Keir Starmer's law chief has been handed a 'substantial' payout by the UK, sparking outrage among Tory MPs. Abu Zubaydah, who has been detained by the US authorities since his capture in 2002 in the wake …

Source: Daily Express - Right-wing
Published on Jan 13, 2026

Al-Qaeda killer cannot be deported because he could be tortured in Algeria

An al-Qaeda terrorist who killed a police officer cannot be deported to Algeria because he could be tortured. Kamel Bourgass is serving two jail terms for stabbing a Special Branch detective to death and plotting a major ricin poison attack in Britain. The …

Source: Yahoo News - United Kingdom - Center-left
Published on Jan 13, 2026

UK questions mount over reported compensation deal for Palestinian Guantánamo detainee

Questions are intensifying in the United Kingdom after a BBC exposé reported that the Labour government has agreed to pay “significant” compensation to Palestinian detainee Abu Zubaydah, held by the United States at Guantánamo Bay in Cuba and previously …

Source: Ynet - Indeterminate
Published on Jan 13, 2026

Guantanamo detainee to get 'substantial' sum from UK - as Tories criticise use of taxpayers' cash

A Guantanamo Bay detainee will be paid a "substantial" sum as he settles a legal claim against the UK government, his lawyers have said, as Kemi Badenoch said UK taxpayers' cash was being handed to a "terror suspect". Abu Zubaydah, …

Source: Sky News - Neutral
Published on Jan 12, 2026

UK ministers should explain compensation payment to Guantánamo detainee, Dominic Grieve says

Ministers should explain why the UK has paid compensation to a Palestinian man who was tortured by the CIA and is still being held in Guantánamo Bay, according to a former attorney general. Abu Zubaydah, the first man subject to CIA waterboarding, was …

Source: The Guardian - Center-left
Published on Jan 13, 2026

UK pay compensation to Guantanamo detainee over torture

The UK government has paid "substantial" compensation to a Guantanamo detainee who was tortured by the CIA and has been held there without charge for two decades, the BBC has reported. Abu Zubaydah, 54, was the first of a number of prisoners to …

Source: Sun Online International - Indeterminate
Published on Jan 13, 2026

Zohran Mamdani's Father Calls Columbia's Anti-Semitism Task Force a 'Prosecutorial Agency' That Acts Like British ...

Zohran Mamdani, mother Mira Nair, father Mahmood Mamdani (Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images) Mahmood Mamdani, the Columbia University professor and father of New York City mayor Zohran Mamdani (D.), called Columbia's new anti-Semitism task force a …

Source: The Washington Free Beacon - Virginia - Right-wing
Published on Jan 13, 2026

Britain to compensate Guantanamo prisoner held without charge for two decades

A GUANTANAMO Bay prisoner held for nearly two decades without a trial will receive a “substantial” compensation from the British government. Abu Zubaydah won a civil claim against the government, arguing that the state’s intelligence services were …

Source: Morning Star - Left-wing
Published on Jan 13, 2026

Guantanamo detainee paid ‘substantial’ compensation by UK to settle torture complicity case

The UK government has paid “substantial” compensation to a man who was tortured by the CIA and remains imprisoned without trial at Guantanamo Bay after almost 20 years, the BBC can reveal. Abu Zubaydah was the first man subjected to the CIA’s “enhanced …

Source: The Chronicle News Online - Pending
Published on Jan 12, 2026

UK pays compensation to Gitmo detainee Abu Zubaydah over torture case

Abu Zubaydah, a Guantanamo Bay prisoner who has been detained for almost 20 years without trial and was brutally tortured by the CIA, has received “substantial” compensation from the UK government. MI5 and MI6 had passed questions to the CIA to use during …

Source: 5Pillars - Right-wing
Published on Jan 12, 2026

UK agrees to pay 'substantial sum' to settle lawsuit by Guantanamo detainee over torture claims

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Source: The Independent - Center-left

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Published on January 14, 2026 - 17:21 GMT

Somali military kills members of al-Shabaab terrorists in Somalia

(MENAFN) The Somali National Army (SNA) killed 17 al-Shabaab militants during an air operation in southern Somalia, the Defense Ministry announced on Tuesday. The strike targeted a site in the Jabad Godone area of the Middle Shabelle region, where the al- …

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Published on January 14, 2026 - 17:20 GMT

Seventeen al-Shabaab Militants Killed in Somali Army Airstrike

(MENAFN) The Somali National Army carried out an overnight airstrike in southern Somalia that killed 17 al-Shabaab fighters, the country’s Defense Ministry announced Tuesday. The strike hit a site in the Jabad Godone area of Middle Shabelle, where the al- …

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Published on January 14, 2026 - 17:15 GMT

Somali army kills seventeen al-Shabaab militants in overnight airstrike

(MENAFN) The Somali National Army reported Tuesday that 17 al-Shabaab militants were killed during an overnight airstrike in southern Somalia. According to the Defense Ministry, the operation targeted a site in the Jabad Godone area of the Middle Shabelle …

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Published on January 14, 2026 - 17:15 GMT

Trump Announces Termination of Temporary Protected Status for Somalis

(MENAFN) The Trump administration has terminated Temporary Protected Status for Somali immigrants, citing widespread fraud allegations in Minnesota—home to America's largest East African diaspora. Approximately 2,400 Somali nationals with deportation …

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Published on January 8, 2026 - 08:47 GMT

US suspends aid to Somalia over alleged seizure of UN food supplies

(MENAFN) The United States halts all assistance to Somalia’s government after accusations that officials destroyed a warehouse belonging to the UN World Food Programme (WFP) and took “donor-funded food aid.” “The Trump administration has a zero-tolerance …

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Published on January 14, 2026 - 17:24 GMT

Druze leader in Syria declares followers as “inseparable part of Israel”

(MENAFN) Hikmat al-Hijri, a Druze leader in Syria’s southern Suwayda province, has intensified his rhetoric against the Syrian government, publicly claiming that his followers are an “inseparable part of Israel.” Al-Hijri made the statements in an …

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Published on January 14, 2026 - 17:24 GMT

Druze leader escalates incitement against Syria

(MENAFN) A Druze religious figure in Syria’s southern Suwayda province has once again intensified his rhetoric against the Syrian state, going so far as to describe his followers as an integral part of Israel. In remarks published on Tuesday, Hikmat al- …

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Published on January 15, 2026 - 22:35 GMT

CCHF Response to Trump’s 'Great Healthcare Plan'

CCHF says a “great plan” must restore the medical indemnity insurance prohibited by the ACA. ST PAUL, MN, UNITED STATES, January 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Citizens’ Council for Health Freedom (CCHF) responded to today’s release of “The Great …

Distribution channels: Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals Industry, Human Rights ...
Published on January 15, 2026 - 22:27 GMT

ANCA Calls for Expanded U.S. Efforts to Secure Azerbaijan’s Release of Remaining Armenian POWs

Armenian advocacy groups and Congressional leaders press for action following hostage swap WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, January 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Armenian National Committee of America (ANCA) is calling for increased U.S. …

Distribution channels: Human Rights, Politics ...
Published on January 15, 2026 - 21:59 GMT

Space Force Association Voices Strong Support for Matt Anderson’s Nomination as NASA Deputy Administrator

SFA announces strong support for the nomination of Colonel (Ret.) Matt Anderson to serve as Deputy Administrator of NASA COLORADO SPRINGS, CO, UNITED STATES, January 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Space Force Association (SFA) today …

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Published on January 15, 2026 - 20:17 GMT

Bipartisan Letter Urges Secretary Rubio to Stand with Iran’s Uprising, Noting Its Rejection of All Forms of Dictatorship

The Bipartisan Letter Signed by 59 Members of Congress Underscores the Iranian People’s "Demand for a Secular, Democratic, Non-Nuclear Republic." WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, January 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A bipartisan group …

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Published on January 15, 2026 - 19:37 GMT

First Nations Market Housing Fund Announces Appointment of New Chair and Vice Chair

The First Nations Market Housing Fund announces the appointment of Kathleen BlueSky as Chair and Earl Commanda as Vice Chair, effective December 2025. AKWESASNE, ON, CANADA, January 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The First Nations Market Housing …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Politics ...
Published on January 15, 2026 - 18:30 GMT

California Is Investing Billions in Clean Energy But Many Homes Lose Up to 30% of It Before It’s Used

Building-science data highlight duct leakage as a widespread, overlooked issue undermining energy savings in 95% of San Jose homes, according to local experts. SAN JOSE, CA, UNITED STATES, January 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As California …

Distribution channels: Building & Construction Industry, Electronics Industry ...
Published on January 15, 2026 - 18:01 GMT

DB Prescott’s New Novel Delivers A Chilling Political Thriller On The Collapse Of Democracy

As peaceful protest gives way to armed resistance, the novel confronts how far ordinary citizens will go when the Constitution is stripped away. NEW YORK CITY, NY, UNITED STATES, January 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a time of deep political …

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Published on January 15, 2026 - 14:10 GMT

Top Oklahoma Executives Convene for a Candid Conversation on the Economy and Leadership

Oklahoma executives convene January 20 for HIGHBEAM, a leadership breakfast focused on the economy and supporting employees through uncertainty. OKLAHOMA CITY, OK, UNITED STATES, January 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Senior executives from …

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Published on January 15, 2026 - 14:00 GMT

Northern Cincinnati Foundation Announces Board Leadership Transitions

Northern Cincinnati Foundation thanks outgoing directors Benhase and Murray and welcomes new board members Josh Rothstein and Steve Wanamaker. CINCINNATI, OH, UNITED STATES, January 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Northern Cincinnati …

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Published on January 15, 2026 - 12:00 GMT

Florida and Ohio Momentum Reflects a Larger Shift Sparked by Texas’s American Bar Association (ABA) Break

Nelson A. Locke: The Bar-Admission Fight That Helped Put the Issue in Motion DALLAS, TX, UNITED STATES, January 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Nelson A. Locke, a Purdue Global Law School graduate and Texas-admitted attorney who spent years …

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Published on January 15, 2026 - 22:28 GMT

ATLANTIC ROUTE and SPAIN: Decrease in deaths along Atlantic route ― At least 50 people died in two incidents on Atlantic ...

There has been a significant decrease in the number of deaths of people trying to reach Spain but the Atlantic route remains particularly deadly. At least 50 people died in two separate incidents on the Atlantic route in the final week of 2025. There has …

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Published on January 15, 2026 - 06:07 GMT

FEDCON Sees Limitation on Stock Buybacks and Dividends by Executive Branch as Net-Positive for US

A move called Prioritizing the 'Warfighter in Defense Contracting' - is reshaping how defense decisions get made, nudging the country toward new standards TAMPA, FL, UNITED STATES, January 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A fresh move - called …

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Published on January 14, 2026 - 22:28 GMT

John Fay For Congress Announces Public Launch Backed by Over 401 Committed Volunteers

LARGO, FL, UNITED STATES, January 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- John Fay For Congress, also known as A Better Way Campaign, formally announced its public launch today, marking the culmination of years of planning, preparation, and experience …

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Published on January 15, 2026 - 09:45 GMT

EU EXTERNAL PARTNERS: EU top leadership visits Middle East ― NGOs decry Israel’s decision to stop them working in Gaza ― ...

European Commission President Ursula Von der Leyen and European Council President António Costa visited Jordan, Syria and Lebanon at the beginning of January. A large group of international NGOs has raised concerns about the severe humanitarian …

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Published on January 14, 2026 - 20:47 GMT

Tony Deering Calls for Stronger Classroom Doors After Berkeley County School Lockdown

A near-miss incident highlights how outdated classroom doors can leave teachers and students vulnerable during emergencies. BERKELEY COUNTY, SC, UNITED STATES, January 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Following a school lockdown earlier this month, school …

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Published on January 14, 2026 - 17:25 GMT

Nassau Suffolk Water Commissioners’ Association (NSWCA) Welcomes Voter-Elected Water Commissioners

CARLE PLACE, NY, UNITED STATES, January 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Re-elected and newly elected water commissioners from 21 local water districts who are members of the Nassau Suffolk Water Commissioners’ Association (NSWCA) were sworn into …

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Published on January 14, 2026 - 15:40 GMT

Digitech Services Inc. Joins BiC-1 Joint Venture’s OASIS+ Total Small Business Team to Deliver Advanced AI Capabilities

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, January 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Digitech Services Inc., a Tier 2 BiC-1 Joint Venture (BiC-1 JV) partner, announced it has joined the BiC-1 OASIS+ Total Small Business team on an exclusive basis, bringing its …

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Published on January 14, 2026 - 15:00 GMT

Grassroots Campaign Launched 'Take The Pledge' Against Authoritarian Movement

National “Take The Pledge” Day Thursday, January 29 LAS VEGAS, NV, UNITED STATES, January 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Renew Democracy 250 (RD250), an independent, self-funded, unaffiliated grassroots organization, today announced the launch of “TAKE …

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Published on January 14, 2026 - 13:00 GMT

CCHF Chooses Sides on Senate ACA Subsidy Debate

Letter Sent to John Thune, U.S. Senator Majority Leader, urging HSAs over renewed ACA subsidies ST PAUL, MN, UNITED STATES, January 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Citizens’ Council for Health Freedom (CCHF) sent a letter on Jan. 13, 2026, to U.S …

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Published on January 14, 2026 - 12:36 GMT

MENA Banking Excellence Awards Join Dubai Future Finance Week 2026 Programme

Awards will be co-located with the Dubai FinTech Summit, flagship event of Dubai Future Finance Week, expanding global visibility for MENA banking excellence DUBAI, DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, January 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The MENA …

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