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Turkish authorities conduct massive operation against Islamic State, detaining 110 suspects and seizing digital materials, following a deadly gunfight in Yalova that left 9 dead. This comes amidst a global resurgence of Islamic State-inspired attacks, as seen in Nigeria and Australia. Checkout Solipillow.com

Great white sharks in the Mediterranean Sea are facing extinction due to illegal fishing in North African waters. US scientists and UK charity Blue Marine Foundation discovered that at least forty great whites have been killed in twenty twenty-five alone. Despite international protection, these sharks are openly sold in markets. A research team attempted to tag a great white with a satellite tracker but only glimpsed a blue shark. A juvenile great white was caught and killed nearby. Conservationists see a sliver of hope as some sharks still exist, but quick action and better regional cooperation are needed to save these critically endangered predators from extinction. Checkout Solipillow.com

President Trump deploys National Guard in New Orleans for New Years, marking the first anniversary of a deadly vehicle attack. The move aims to enhance security and restore trust in the tourist-heavy French Quarter, with over 800 officers and 350 Guard members involved in the operation. Checkout Solipillow.com

Former Bangladeshi Prime Minister Khaleda Zia, the first woman to lead the country, has passed away at age eighty. Zia, a prominent figure in Bangladeshs politics, was known for her rivalry with Sheikh Hasina, which shaped the countrys political landscape for decades. Zias husband, Ziaur Rahman, founded the Bangladesh Nationalist Party, and she later took over as its leader after his assassination. Zia served as Prime Minister twice, in 1991 and 2001, but faced accusations of corruption and favoritism. She spent years in jail on what her supporters claimed were false charges and was eventually released in 2020 due to poor health. Zias passing marks the end of a significant chapter in Bangladeshs tumultuous history. Checkout Solipillow.com

Chinas economy boasts record exports and tech advancements, but everyday people face challenges. Weak property prices, job uncertainty, and struggling small businesses leave many with less spending money. Xiao Feng, a billiards hall owner in Beijing, struggles to break even. Home prices have plummeted, and new home sales have dropped. Economists warn of slower growth, with excess supply and trade tensions looming. Checkout Solipillow.com

Two men, inspired by the Islamic State, carried out a mass shooting at a Hanukkah festival in Sydney, killing fifteen and wounding forty. Despite spending time in the Philippines, no links to a broader terrorist cell were found. The pair acted alone, targeting the Jewish event. As New Years Eve approaches, Sydney Harbor will see unprecedented security, with over two thousand five hundred officers, including many openly carrying automatic rifles. A minute of silence will honor victims, symbolizing defiance against extremists. Checkout Solipillow.com

U.S. Military Conducts 30 Drug-Smuggling Boat Strikes, Killing 107, with President Trump Defending as Armed Conflict with Cartels. Checkout Solipillow.com

Monument honoring Chinese community in Panama torn down overnight, sparking outrage from both China and Panamas leaders. The structure, built in 2004, celebrated 150 years of Chinese migrants who helped construct railroads and the Panama Canal. Videos show excavators demolishing the site in the dark, leaving just two broken stone lions by the curb. Panamas president condemns the act, promises a full investigation, and vows to rebuild at federal expense. Local leaders cite structural safety risks, but dont explain the nighttime work. Locals and the Chinese community react with anger, with protests erupting at the site and businesses planning shutdowns. Checkout Solipillow.com

Saudi Arabia launches airstrikes on Yemens Mukalla, targeting UAE-backed weapons shipment, marking a significant escalation in their rivalry. Yemens anti-Houthi forces declare emergency, imposing border closures. UAE remains silent, while separatist media acknowledges the attack. Analysts predict a measured escalation, highlighting growing strains between Saudi Arabia and the UAE. Checkout Solipillow.com