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UK: Protester Replaces Iranian Flag With Pre-Revolution Flag at Iranian Embassy in London

Protester replaced Iranian flag with pre-revolution flag at Embassy in London twice in a row. Videos posted on social media show a man climbing onto the balcony of the Iranian Embassy, removing the official flag, and replacing the pre-1979 revolution flag featuring the lion and sun. The Metropolitan Police confirmed that officers responded to the scene and made two arrests on Saturday, January 10. This is the second replacement on Sunday, January 11.

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Police march in Tokyo to mark new year

Police march in Tokyo to mark new year

Members of a Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department unit that guards the prime minister's office take part in an annual march to mark the new year in the Japanese capital on Jan. 9, 2026.

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Police march in Tokyo to mark new year

Police march in Tokyo to mark new year

Members of the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department's riot squad take part in an annual march to mark the new year in the Japanese capital on Jan. 9, 2026.

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Police march in Tokyo to mark new year

Police march in Tokyo to mark new year

Members of the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department's dog units take part in an annual march to mark the new year in the Japanese capital on Jan. 9, 2026.

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Police march in Tokyo to mark new year

Police march in Tokyo to mark new year

Members of the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department's mounted unit take part in an annual march to mark the new year in the Japanese capital on Jan. 9, 2026.

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Police march in Tokyo to mark new year

Police march in Tokyo to mark new year

Members of a Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department special counter-disaster unit take part in an annual march to mark the new year in the Japanese capital on Jan. 9, 2026.

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Police march in Tokyo to mark new year

Police march in Tokyo to mark new year

Members of the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department's mounted unit take part in an annual march to mark the new year in the Japanese capital on Jan. 9, 2026.

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Police march in Tokyo to mark new year

Police march in Tokyo to mark new year

Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department chief Yuji Sakoda pays tribute to members of the Tokyo police during an annual march to mark the new year in the Japanese capital on Jan. 9, 2026.

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Metropolitan Detention Center in Brooklyn - NYC

Metropolitan Detention Center in Brooklyn - NYC

This photo taken on January 7, 2026 shows the Metropolitan Detention Center in Brooklyn, New York, the United States. In an operation that unfolded swiftly on Saturday, Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, were seized in a large-scale U.S. military strike in the dead of night, flown out of Venezuela, and put in custody in the Metropolitan Detention Center in Brooklyn. Photo by Xinhua/Zhang Fengguo/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Metropolitan Detention Center in Brooklyn - NYC

Metropolitan Detention Center in Brooklyn - NYC

This photo taken on January 7, 2026 shows the Metropolitan Detention Center in Brooklyn, New York, the United States. In an operation that unfolded swiftly on Saturday, Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, were seized in a large-scale U.S. military strike in the dead of night, flown out of Venezuela, and put in custody in the Metropolitan Detention Center in Brooklyn. Photo by Xinhua/Zhang Fengguo/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Metropolitan Detention Center in Brooklyn - NYC

Metropolitan Detention Center in Brooklyn - NYC

This photo taken on January 7, 2026 shows the Metropolitan Detention Center in Brooklyn, New York, the United States. In an operation that unfolded swiftly on Saturday, Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, were seized in a large-scale U.S. military strike in the dead of night, flown out of Venezuela, and put in custody in the Metropolitan Detention Center in Brooklyn. Photo by Xinhua/Zhang Fengguo/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Metropolitan Detention Center in Brooklyn - NYC

Metropolitan Detention Center in Brooklyn - NYC

This photo taken on January 7, 2026 shows the Metropolitan Detention Center in Brooklyn, New York, the United States. In an operation that unfolded swiftly on Saturday, Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, were seized in a large-scale U.S. military strike in the dead of night, flown out of Venezuela, and put in custody in the Metropolitan Detention Center in Brooklyn. Photo by Xinhua/Zhang Fengguo/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Tokyo Gov. Koike

TOKYO, Japan, Dec. 25 Kyodo - Tokyo Gov. Yuriko Koike gives an interview at the Tokyo metropolitan government headquarters in the capital on Dec. 25, 2025. (Kyodo)

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Kathy Hochul and Zohran Mamdani Joint Press Conference

Kathy Hochul and Zohran Mamdani Joint Press Conference

Mayor Zohran Mamdani (Democrat of New York, New York), left, makes remarks as he and Governor Kathy Hochul (Democrat of New York), center, hold a joint press conference in support of the Congestion Relief Zone in Manhattan that is intended to reduce traffic gridlock on the local streets at or below 60th Street in the New York City Borough of Manhattan, also known as ‘congestion pricing,’ at the McBurney YMCA on Monday, January 5, 2026. United States President Donald J Trump has announced his opposition to the measure. Looking on from right is Janno Lieber, Chair and CEO of the New York Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA). Photo by Kyle Mazza / CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Kathy Hochul and Zohran Mamdani Joint Press Conference

Kathy Hochul and Zohran Mamdani Joint Press Conference

Janno Lieber, Chair and CEO of the New York Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) makes remarks at a press conference with Governor Kathy Hochul (Democrat of New York) and Mayor Zohran Mamdani (Democrat of New York, New York) in support of the Congestion Relief Zone in Manhattan that is intended to reduce traffic gridlock on the local streets at or below 60th Street in the New York City Borough of Manhattan, also known as ‘congestion pricing,’ at the McBurney YMCA on Monday, January 5, 2026. United States President Donald J Trump has announced his opposition to the measure. Photo by Kyle Mazza / CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Kathy Hochul and Zohran Mamdani Joint Press Conference

Kathy Hochul and Zohran Mamdani Joint Press Conference

Janno Lieber, Chair and CEO of the New York Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) makes remarks at a press conference with Governor Kathy Hochul (Democrat of New York) and Mayor Zohran Mamdani (Democrat of New York, New York) in support of the Congestion Relief Zone in Manhattan that is intended to reduce traffic gridlock on the local streets at or below 60th Street in the New York City Borough of Manhattan, also known as ‘congestion pricing,’ at the McBurney YMCA on Monday, January 5, 2026. United States President Donald J Trump has announced his opposition to the measure. Photo by Kyle Mazza / CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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New Year address by Tokyo Gov. Koike

New Year address by Tokyo Gov. Koike

Tokyo Gov. Yuriko Koike delivers a New Year address at the metropolitan government headquarters in the capital on Jan. 5, 2026.

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The Metropolitan Detention Center - NYC

The Metropolitan Detention Center - NYC

general view of the Metropolitan Detention Center in New York City, United States, on January 4, 2025. Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro is being held, in the Brooklyn borough of New York. Photo by Charles Guerin/ABACAPRESS.COM

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The Metropolitan Detention Center - NYC

The Metropolitan Detention Center - NYC

general view of the Metropolitan Detention Center in New York City, United States, on January 4, 2025. Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro is being held, in the Brooklyn borough of New York. Photo by Charles Guerin/ABACAPRESS.COM

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The Metropolitan Detention Center - NYC

The Metropolitan Detention Center - NYC

general view of the Metropolitan Detention Center in New York City, United States, on January 4, 2025. Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro is being held, in the Brooklyn borough of New York. Photo by Charles Guerin/ABACAPRESS.COM

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The Metropolitan Detention Center - NYC

The Metropolitan Detention Center - NYC

general view of the Metropolitan Detention Center in New York City, United States, on January 4, 2025. Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro is being held, in the Brooklyn borough of New York. Photo by Charles Guerin/ABACAPRESS.COM

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The Metropolitan Detention Center - NYC

The Metropolitan Detention Center - NYC

general view of the Metropolitan Detention Center in New York City, United States, on January 4, 2025. Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro is being held, in the Brooklyn borough of New York. Photo by Charles Guerin/ABACAPRESS.COM

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The Metropolitan Detention Center - NYC

The Metropolitan Detention Center - NYC

general view of the Metropolitan Detention Center in New York City, United States, on January 4, 2025. Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro is being held, in the Brooklyn borough of New York. Photo by Charles Guerin/ABACAPRESS.COM

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The Metropolitan Detention Center - NYC

The Metropolitan Detention Center - NYC

general view of the Metropolitan Detention Center in New York City, United States, on January 4, 2025. Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro is being held, in the Brooklyn borough of New York. Photo by Charles Guerin/ABACAPRESS.COM

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The Metropolitan Detention Center - NYC

The Metropolitan Detention Center - NYC

general view of the Metropolitan Detention Center in New York City, United States, on January 4, 2025. Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro is being held, in the Brooklyn borough of New York. Photo by Charles Guerin/ABACAPRESS.COM

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The Metropolitan Detention Center - NYC

The Metropolitan Detention Center - NYC

general view of the Metropolitan Detention Center in New York City, United States, on January 4, 2025. Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro is being held, in the Brooklyn borough of New York. Photo by Charles Guerin/ABACAPRESS.COM

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The Metropolitan Detention Center - NYC

The Metropolitan Detention Center - NYC

general view of the Metropolitan Detention Center in New York City, United States, on January 4, 2025. Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro is being held, in the Brooklyn borough of New York. Photo by Charles Guerin/ABACAPRESS.COM

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The Metropolitan Detention Center - NYC

The Metropolitan Detention Center - NYC

general view of the Metropolitan Detention Center in New York City, United States, on January 4, 2025. Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro is being held, in the Brooklyn borough of New York. Photo by Charles Guerin/ABACAPRESS.COM

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The Metropolitan Detention Center - NYC

The Metropolitan Detention Center - NYC

general view of the Metropolitan Detention Center in New York City, United States, on January 4, 2025. Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro is being held, in the Brooklyn borough of New York. Photo by Charles Guerin/ABACAPRESS.COM

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The Metropolitan Detention Center - NYC

The Metropolitan Detention Center - NYC

general view of the Metropolitan Detention Center in New York City, United States, on January 4, 2025. Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro is being held, in the Brooklyn borough of New York. Photo by Charles Guerin/ABACAPRESS.COM

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The Metropolitan Detention Center - NYC

The Metropolitan Detention Center - NYC

general view of the Metropolitan Detention Center in New York City, United States, on January 4, 2025. Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro is being held, in the Brooklyn borough of New York. Photo by Charles Guerin/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Argentina: Massive Power Outage Strikes Buenos Aires Amid Heatwave Ahead of New Year’s Eve 4

A massive power outage hit Buenos Aires and surrounding suburbs late Tuesday, December 30, leaving tens of thousands users without electricity during an intense heatwave. The blackout was caused by a failure at Edesur’s Bosques substation and triggered widespread complaints under the hashtag #SinLuz, raising concerns as temperatures were forecast to climb near 39°C. Power was gradually restored overnight, with more than half of affected customers regaining service by early Wednesday

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Argentina: Massive Power Outage Strikes Buenos Aires Amid Heatwave Ahead of New Year’s Eve 3

A massive power outage hit Buenos Aires and surrounding suburbs late Tuesday, December 30, leaving tens of thousands users without electricity during an intense heatwave. The blackout was caused by a failure at Edesur’s Bosques substation and triggered widespread complaints under the hashtag #SinLuz, raising concerns as temperatures were forecast to climb near 39°C. Power was gradually restored overnight, with more than half of affected customers regaining service by early Wednesday

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Tokyo Gov. Koike

Tokyo Gov. Koike

Tokyo Gov. Yuriko Koike gives an interview at the Tokyo metropolitan government headquarters in the capital on Dec. 25, 2025.

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Tokyo Gov. Koike

Tokyo Gov. Koike

Tokyo Gov. Yuriko Koike gives an interview at the Tokyo metropolitan government headquarters in the capital on Dec. 25, 2025.

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Tokyo Gov. Koike

Tokyo Gov. Koike

Tokyo Gov. Yuriko Koike gives an interview at the Tokyo metropolitan government headquarters in the capital on Dec. 25, 2025.

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Tokyo Gov. Koike

Tokyo Gov. Koike

Tokyo Gov. Yuriko Koike gives an interview at the Tokyo metropolitan government headquarters in the capital on Dec. 25, 2025.

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Tokyo Gov. Koike

Tokyo Gov. Koike

Tokyo Gov. Yuriko Koike gives an interview at the Tokyo metropolitan government headquarters in the capital on Dec. 25, 2025.

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Argentina: Flash Flooding Paralyzes Buenos Aires After Intense Storm

A sudden and violent storm struck Buenos Aires and the surrounding metropolitan area on Tuesday afternoon, December 23, triggering severe flash flooding after a day of extreme heat. Up to 80 millimeters of rain fell in under an hour in some areas, submerging cars, flooding streets, and paralyzing major routes including the Pan-American Highway and General Paz Avenue. At least 30 people were rescued from trapped vehicles, while emergency services received hundreds of calls. The Unicenter shopping mall in Martínez was evacuated as images of the flooding spread rapidly on social media.

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Argentina: Flash Flooding Paralyzes Buenos Aires After Intense Storm 2

A sudden and violent storm struck Buenos Aires and the surrounding metropolitan area on Tuesday afternoon, December 23, triggering severe flash flooding after a day of extreme heat. Up to 80 millimeters of rain fell in under an hour in some areas, submerging cars, flooding streets, and paralyzing major routes including the Pan-American Highway and General Paz Avenue. At least 30 people were rescued from trapped vehicles, while emergency services received hundreds of calls. The Unicenter shopping mall in Martínez was evacuated as images of the flooding spread rapidly on social media.

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Four people Accused of Plotting New Year's Eve Terror Attacks - USA

Four people Accused of Plotting New Year's Eve Terror Attacks - USA

Police officers of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security are on duty at the Metropolitan Detention Center in Los Angeles, California, the United States on Dec. 15, 2025. Four people accused of plotting New Year's Eve bombings in California have been arrested, U.S. authorities said Monday. (Photo by Qiu Chen/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM)

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Four people Accused of Plotting New Year's Eve Terror Attacks - USA

Four people Accused of Plotting New Year's Eve Terror Attacks - USA

Police officers of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security are on duty at the Metropolitan Detention Center in Los Angeles, California, the United States on Dec. 15, 2025. Four people accused of plotting New Year's Eve bombings in California have been arrested, U.S. authorities said Monday. (Photo by Qiu Chen/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM)

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Four people Accused of Plotting New Year's Eve Terror Attacks - USA

Four people Accused of Plotting New Year's Eve Terror Attacks - USA

Police officers of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security are on duty at the Metropolitan Detention Center in Los Angeles, California, the United States on Dec. 15, 2025. Four people accused of plotting New Year's Eve bombings in California have been arrested, U.S. authorities said Monday. (Photo by Qiu Chen/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM)

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Four people Accused of Plotting New Year's Eve Terror Attacks - USA

Four people Accused of Plotting New Year's Eve Terror Attacks - USA

A police officer of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security is on duty at the Metropolitan Detention Center in Los Angeles, California, the United States on Dec. 15, 2025. Four people accused of plotting New Year's Eve bombings in California have been arrested, U.S. authorities said Monday. (Photo by Qiu Chen/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM)

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US: Wintry Weather of Snow and Ice Impacts the Oklahoma City Metropolitan Area

Wintry weather bringing a mix of snow and ice could impact the Oklahoma City metropolitan area on Thursday, December 4, potentially disrupting travel during the morning commute.

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Tokyo Deaflympics: Closing ceremony

Tokyo Deaflympics: Closing ceremony

Actors perform a traditional Japanese Kabuki play during the closing ceremony of the Tokyo Deaflympics on Nov. 26, 2025, at the Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium in the Japanese capital.

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Tokyo Deaflympics: Closing ceremony

Tokyo Deaflympics: Closing ceremony

International Committee of Sports for the Deaf President Adam Kosa addresses the closing ceremony of the Tokyo Deaflympics at the Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium in the Japanese capital on Nov. 26, 2025.

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Tokyo Deaflympics: Closing ceremony

Tokyo Deaflympics: Closing ceremony

Tokyo Gov. Yuriko Koike addresses the closing ceremony of the Tokyo Deaflympics at the Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium in the Japanese capital on Nov. 26, 2025.

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Tokyo Deaflympics: Closing ceremony

Tokyo Deaflympics: Closing ceremony

Ukraine's delegation (blue) takes part in the closing ceremony of the Tokyo Deaflympics at the Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium in the Japanese capital on Nov. 26, 2025.

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Tokyo Deaflympics: Closing ceremony

Tokyo Deaflympics: Closing ceremony

Actors perform a Kyogen Japanese traditional comic play during the closing ceremony of the Tokyo Deaflympics on Nov. 26, 2025, at the Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium in the Japanese capital.

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