Al Jazeera·Tuesday, January 6, 2026

Al Jazeera - Tuesday, January 6, 2026

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Syrian government forces faced off with the Kurdish-led, US-backed Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) in northern Aleppo.

Israeli forces raided Birzeit University in the occupied West Bank during a solidarity event for Palestinian prisoners.

Algeria beat DR Congo in extra time and will face Nigeria on Saturday in the quarterfinals of the Africa Cup of Nations.

Joint mechanism will be used to de-escalate militarily, and may pave the road for an eventual security agreement.

Israel’s foreign minister visited Somaliland after Israel recognised the self-declared republic as a sovereign state.

The UK and France will establish military hubs in Ukraine in the event of a peace deal with Russia.

Darren Fletcher will take charge of his first game as Manchester United interim coach against Burnley on Wednesday.

US president predicts 'epic' victory for his party in the November vote that will determine control of House and Senate.

Casualties taken to Istishari Arab Hospital in Ramallah following an Israeli army attack on Birzeit University.

Manchester United have been heavily linked with Crystal Palace manager Oliver Glasner after sacking Ruben Amorim.