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On Tuesday, Pakistan’s Defence Minister Khawaja Muhammad Asif denied any operation was planned or underway in Tirah, calling the movement a routine seasonal migration driven by harsh winter conditions.However, a Pakistani military source with knowledge of the matter said the relocation followed months of consultations involving tribal elders, district officials and security authorities over the presence of militants in Tirah, who they said were operating among civilian populations and pressuring residents.The source asked to remain unidentified as they are not authorised to speak to the media.The source said civilians were encouraged to temporarily leave to reduce the risk of harm…

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The attack comes amid fears of a return to conflict following clashes between government troops and Tigrayan forces.Published On 31 Jan 202631 Jan 2026Click here to share on social mediashare2ShareOne person has been killed and another injured in drone strikes in Ethiopia’s ‍northern Tigray ‍region, a senior Tigrayan official and a humanitarian worker said, in another sign of renewed conflict between regional and federal forces.The Tigrayan official on Saturday said the drone strikes hit two Isuzu trucks near Enticho and Gendebta, two places in Tigray about 20km (12 miles) apart.Recommended Stories list of 4 itemsend of listThe official said the…

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President Trump celebrated a new federally-funded investment program, called Trump Accounts, aimed at giving kids a long-term financial foundation. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent sat down with “CBS Saturday Morning” to discuss the initiative and the looming changes at the Federal Reserve.

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A Utah mother obsessed with doomsday prophecies has been arrested overseas after allegedly kidnapping her four young children and abandoning them in a Croatian orphanage, triggering an international legal battle to bring the kids home.Elleshia Anne Seymour, 35, was taken into custody in Dubrovnik, Croatia, on Jan. 16, the Salt Lake County District Attorney’s Office confirmed to Fox News Digital. Prosecutors said they are now working with federal partners to explore extradition options, though no timeline has been announced.Seymour is charged in Utah with four counts of custodial interference — removing child…

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Calls to Toronto Seniors Helpline are on the rise as older adults struggle with issues ranging from no heat in their homes to loneliness amid brutal cold and impassable snow-covered sidewalks. “(Many) seniors do face isolation anyway, but when it’s particularly cold and there’s more fear of going out or other people coming in, that just unfortunately increases rates of isolation,” said Rochelle McAlister, who oversees the helpline run by WoodGreen Community Services.McAlister said the helpline received 128 calls on Monday and Tuesday alone — about 50 per cent more than average — right after a snowstorm walloped southern Ontario.While…

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Israel has carried out its heaviest air strikes in the Gaza Strip in weeks, killing 27 people including three ​children in attacks on a police station, houses and tents, Palestinian health officials say.The Israeli military said it had targeted commanders and sites belonging to Palestinian militant group Hamas and ⁠its ally Islamic Jihad in response to a breach of a US-brokered ceasefire agreed last October after two years of war in the Gaza Strip.Hamas, which retains control of just under half of the enclave, said Israel had violated the truce.It did not say whether any of its members or sites…

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TOKYO: Britain and Japan agreed to strengthen defence and economic ties, visiting Prime Minister Keir Starmer said on Saturday (Jan 31), after his bid to forge closer links with China drew warnings from US President Donald Trump.Starmer noted that Japan and Britain were the leading economies in a trans-Pacific that includes fellow G7 member Canada, as well as other international trade and defence pacts.”We set out a clear priority to build an even deeper partnership in the years to come,” Starmer said as he stood beside Japan’s Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi after a bilateral meeting in Tokyo.”That includes working together…

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Following back-to-back Australian Open wins, Aryna Sabalenka has now lost two consecutive finals with Elena Rybakina defeat.Published On 31 Jan 202631 Jan 2026Click here to share on social mediashare2ShareFollowing two ‌years of triumph at the Australian Open, Aryna Sabalenka is now processing another two years of ‍pain – and a series of missed chances in Melbourne that have left her “really upset”.A year on from ‍losing the final in three sets to American Madison Keys, Sabalenka fell 6-4 4-6 6-4 to Elena Rybakina on Saturday, the Russia-born Kazakh turning the tables on the Belarusian who beat her for the 2023…

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Minneapolis is the Trump administration’s latest immigration flashpoint — and  a familiar figure is on the ground, taking command of the federal operation after two fatal shootings and days of agitators sparking heightened protests in the Twin Cities. Border Czar Tom Homan, a career law enforcement official with more than four decades in immigration enforcement, has worked under both Republican and Democratic administrations — including formal recognition during the Obama era. Allies say that résumé undercuts any claims he’s a partisan operator and makes him an ideal choice to take the lead in…

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