A few Venezuelans went out to the largely empty streets of Caracas, hours after the US bombed the country and captured President Nicolas Maduro. Some of them expressed concern there may be more violence, while many living abroad celebrated https://reut.rs/3YSWDP8 | Reuters

Jamaat-e-Islami, a once-banned Bangladeshi Islamist party, is poised for its strongest electoral showing in February's parliamentary vote and is open to joining a unity government, its chief said https://reut.rs/3Lak8Ae | Reuters

Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez hails Zohran Mamdani as New York City’s ‘historic new mayor’ at his inauguration https://reut.rs/4bbvtdJ | Reuters

In a New Year’s address, Chinese President Xi Jinping said reunification with Taiwan is unstoppable https://reut.rs/4jhoMJc | Reuters

Members of the Venezuelan community in Doral, Florida gathered to celebrate the capture of President Nicolas Maduro after Donald Trump announced in a social media post that the US attacked Venezuela and deposed their long-serving leader https://reut.rs/4jxH60Y | Reuters