Day: January 8, 2026

The post Clashes between the Syrian military and security forces, and paramilitary groups supported by the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), are continuing today in the Northern Syrian city of Aleppo, with heavy fighting taking place in almost all Kurdish-majority neighborhoods, particularly centered around Sheikh Maqsood. first appeared on The World Web Times – worldwebtimes.com.

Trump sidestepped a question about why he declined to install the man the U.S. declared the winner of the 2024 Venezuelan presidential election, Edmundo González. González was essentially a proxy candidate for the lead opposition leader, María Machado.
x.com/JuliaDavisNews/status/…Julia Davis (@JuliaDavisNews)Trump said he expected the US would be running Venezuela and extracting oil from its reserves for years, and insisted that the interim government of the country— all former loyalists to Nicolás Maduro — is “giving us everything that we feel is necessary.”

nytimes.com/2026/01/08/us/po…—  https://x.com/JuliaDavisNews/status/2009258475222610005

— Julia Davis (@JuliaDavisNews) Jan 8, 2026

The post Did the ICE officer involved in Wednesday’s deadly shooting in Minneapolis follow protocol? @jessecordweber, host of the upcoming NewsNation show “Jesse Weber Live,” talks through the legal questions surrounding the incident. More: https://tinyurl.com/y4vxynvt first appeared on October Surprise 2016 – octobersurprise2016.org.

The post Clashes between the Syrian military and security forces, and paramilitary groups supported by the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), are continuing today in the Northern Syrian city of Aleppo, with heavy fighting taking place in almost all Kurdish-majority neighborhoods, particularly centered around Sheikh Maqsood. first appeared on October Surprise 2016 – octobersurprise2016.org.