
Day: January 16, 2026
‘Rats Fleeing the Ship’: Iran’s Ruling Elites ‘Frantically Wiring’ Millions Abroad, Bessent Says, as New Sanctions Hit
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced sweeping new sanctions Thursday on senior Iranian officials and regime-linked financial networks, saying Tehran’s ruling elite are “rats fleeing the ship” as they frantically wire tens of millions of dollars out of the country amid mounting unrest.
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Iran Dismisses Uprising as ‘Israeli Plot,’ Claims Protests Under Control
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi on Wednesday claimed the massive nationwide uprising against the regime he serves was an “Israeli plot” carried out by “ISIS-style terrorist operations,” and the regime has defeated these “terrorists” after three days of pitched battle.
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U.S. Military Moves in the Middle East Trigger Fears of Iran Operation
The U.S. has taken some steps across the Middle East over the past few days that could indicate preparations for an operation against Iran, although they could also be acts of simple prudence or feints.
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Somalia Falls Apart After Mogadishu Breaks with UAE
Somalia’s semi-autonomous regions of Puntland, Jubbaland, and Somaliland – the latter recently recognized as an independent country by Israel – have all broken with the central government in Mogadishu after it announced it was cutting ties with the United Arab Emirates (UAE).
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Leavitt Torches Reporter for Smearing ICE Agent: ‘You’re a Left-Wing Hack’
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt ripped a reporter at Thursday’s White House press briefing for contending that the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent who shot Renee Good in Minneapolis last week did so “unjustifiably.”
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Ashley Sarmiento’s siblings write a surprise song for her birthday
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Ashley Sarmiento”s older sisters had the most special gift for her 19th birthday.
PBB Collab 2.0: Anton Vinzon breaks down after losing wildcard challenge

Anton Vinzon broke down in tears after losing the wildcard challenge in “Pinoy Big Brother: Celebrity Collab Edition 2.0.”
Sophie Turner transforms into Lara Croft for ‘Tomb Raider’ live action series

Prime Video just released the first look at Sophie Turner as Lara Croft!
Andi Eigenmann’s 2016 post is a beautiful reflection of the year: ‘It was about becoming’

The 2016 trend is still going strong Friday morning, with internet personalities and celebrities joining the ruckus. Amid the noise was Andi Eigenmann’s thoughtful reflection about the strange and tumultuous year that was 2016.
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- ‘YOU’RE A LEFT-WING HACK!’: Karoline Leavitt Torches Reporter After ICE Question [WATCH] January 16, 2026
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