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  WORLD: U.S. Foreign Policy & Trade:   President Trump threatened tariffs on nations supplying oil to Cuba, citing a national emergency, while also suing the IRS/Treasury over leaked tax information. Amid rising tensions, a U.S. Navy destroyer docked in Israel. China & International Relations:   UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer 's visit to Beijing is viewed as a major economic shift, despite U.S. warnings, while India and the EU work on a Free Trade Agreement (FTA). Geopolitics & Conflicts: Ukraine:  A quieter night was reported as Trump claimed Putin would not attack Kyiv temporarily. Middle East:   Al Jazeera  reports five deaths in ongoing Israeli strikes in Gaza, despite a ceasefire. Africa:   Burkina Faso 's military junta banned all political parties, notes  the BBC . Technology & Business:  The Panama Canal port ruling has sparked controversy over Chinese control. Entertainment & Culture:  Indian singer Arijit ...

  2026 Astronomical Events Feb 17 -  Annular Solar Eclipse :  A "ring of fire" visible from Antarctica. Feb 28 -  Planetary Parade :  Six planets (Mercury, Venus, Neptune, Saturn, Uranus, Jupiter) appear together. Mar 3 -  Total Lunar Eclipse :  Visible from the Americas, Pacific, and Asia. Apr 19 -  Comet C/2025 R3 (PanSTARRS) :  Potentially visible to the naked eye. Jun 9 -  Venus-Jupiter Conjunction :  The two brightest planets will appear very close together. Aug 12 -  Total Solar Eclipse :  Path of totality crosses Greenland, Iceland, and Spain. Sep 7 -  Total Lunar Eclipse :  Visible from Asia, Europe, Africa, and Australia. Nov 24 -  Supermoon :  The largest full moon of the year.   Meteor Showers & Other Events Jan 3 - Quadrantids:  Active in early January. Aug 14 - Perseids:  Peaks with favorable viewing conditions. Dec 13-14 - Geminids:  Typically the strongest shower o...

  Hi guys I am back.Happy New Year 2026.Take new resolutions & enjoy the year happily.THANK YOU.