Saudi Arabia reportedly bombed positions of the separatist Southern Transitional Council (STC) in Yemen amid a push to take back control from the UAE-backed group seeking an independent state. | Al Jazeera English

In 2025, Israel carried out thousands of attacks in Gaza and the occupied West Bank, with at least 10,600 attacks recorded across multiple countries including Lebanon, Iran, Syria, Yemen and Qatar. | Al Jazeera English

Low-flying aircraft was seen over Venezuela’s capital, Caracas on Saturday as multiple explosions were heard across the city. Venezuela’s government has accused the US of attacking civilian and military installations in multiple states. | Al Jazeera English

The US has announced it has captured Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and his wife. Al Jazeera’s Teresa Bo takes a look at his political career and how his relationship with the US came to define his rule. | Al Jazeera English

Hollywood actress Angelina Jolie visited the Egyptian side of the Rafah crossing into Gaza, speaking with volunteers delivering aid to the enclave. The former special envoy for the UN refugee agency also met with Palestinians displaced by Israel’s genocidal war on Gaza. | Al Jazeera English

A massive fire engulfed a historic church in Amsterdam on New Year’s Eve, forcing the evacuation of dozens of nearby homes. There were no immediate reports of casualties. | Al Jazeera English