Time: Belgium Anti-Terror Raid Foils Imminent Attack
MIDDLE EAST
ISIS losing Kobani with 1,000 militants dead .
ISIL launches fierce attacks across Iraq .
U.S.-led forces launch 22 air strikes against militants in Syria, Iraq .
Iran announces construction of two new nuclear plants .
Kerry says may meet Iran's Zarif again this week .
Exclusive: U.S. lawmakers push ahead on Iran sanctions - senior senator .
Saudi Arabia building 600-mile ‘Great Wall’ to keep out Islamic State .
Turkish premier equates Israel's Netanyahu to Paris attackers .
US Consulate in Jerusalem arming Palestinian guards .
Bahraini protest rages as another opposition leader arrested.
West urged to seek release of Saudi blogger Raid Badaw i.
Hezbollah says arrested operative confessed to spying for Israel .
UN official warns of Israeli-Palestinian ‘downward spiral’ .
ASIA
Surge of Rohingya flee Myanmar for uncertain future in Malaysia .
China enlists citizens to patrol border with North Korea - state media .
Pakistan says no talks with Taliban unless Afghanistan takes initiative .
Suspected rebels killed in Kashmir gun battle .
Pyongyang is booming, but in North Korea all is not what it seems .
Indonesia closes the door to returning Jihadists .
China pollution: Beijing smog hits hazardous levels .
Pope Francis arrives in Philippines on Asia tour . Millions cheer as pope arrives in Philippines .
Divers search AirAsia fuselage for bodies .
AFRICA
The horrific aftermath of Boko Haram massacre on Nigerian villages: Before and after satellite images lay bare destruction caused by militants in attack that killed 2,500 people . Nigeria's Boko Haram: Baga destruction 'shown in images' .
Boko Haram massacres 'crime against humanity': Kerry .
Tanzania says ready to take on Rwandan rebels in Congo .
Sudan: No peace in sight for either Sudan .
Burkina must probe army killings of demonstrators says Amnesty.
Ebola crisis: New cases declining in West Africa . Health Minister: Liberia could be free of Ebola in six weeks .
100 feared missing after boat sinks in C. Africa .
EUROPE
Belgian anti-terror raid in Verviers leaves two dead .
Merkel boots Putin, says Russian leader will not receive G-7 invite .
Obama, Merkel express concern about Ukraine in call .
Pro-Russian forces enter Donetsk airport as Ukrainian military loses ground . Shelling continues in Donetsk, Ukraine .
Ukraine reinstates conscription, cycles front-line troops amid increased Russian military activity . Ukraine steps up mobilization, warns of renewed Russian 'aggression' .
Contact Group on Ukraine may meet on January 16 in Minsk .
European parliament urges European Council to impose new sanctions on Russia .
Seven EU countries support lifting sanctions on Russia — source .
Russian fears lead Lithuania to print ‘how to survive invasion’ manual .
France to protect all religions, vows Francois Hollande .
France cyberdefense chief: 19,000 cyberattacks in last week .
Switzerland stuns markets by giving up on currency peg .
Pope on Charlie Hebdo: There are limits to free expression.
Now nobody even wants their bodies: Charlie Hebdo terrorists' home towns fear gunmen's graves could become shrines for Islamic extremists .
AMERICAS
Canada postpones Three Amigos summit amid Keystone XL tension .
US to ease restrictions on travel to Cuba .
Cuba, EU agree new talks in March: European sources .
Colombia ready for truce talks with Farc - President Santos . Negotiators at Colombian peace talks to examine ceasefire .
Colombian army denies FARC claim of eight dead .
20 state officials investigated in Mexico military slayings .
Haiti's new prime minister faces instability, protests .
Mexico to issue birth certificates for citizens at consulates in US .
WTO rules against Argentina on import restrictions .
FBI 'foils IS-inspired plot to attack US Capitol' .
TERRORISM/THE LONG WAR
Attacks in Paris, threat in US, point to evolution in terrorist tactics .
Five Guantanamo Yemeni inmates sent to Oman and Estonia .
Drone strike kills at least five suspected militants in Pakistan .
David Cameron and Barack Obama in anti-terrorism vow .
Boko Haram embraces Islamic State model for extremist jihad .
ECONOMY/FINANCE/BUSINESS
Lagarde: Global economy faces 'headwinds' .
Google Glass sales halted but firm says kit is not dead .
Part of US casino company files for bankruptcy .
Exclusive: Samsung talks to BlackBerry about $7.5 billion buyout: source .
Gold goes on a tear as Swiss National Bank shocks market, dollar slides.
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