Eyewitnesses to a recent fatal shooting in the US city of Minneapolis and the family of the victim challenge the federal account of the incident, saying the government is spreading “lies” about what happened.

Here are Press TV's latest top stories, 1000 GMT on January 8, 2026.

Israeli troops have fatally shot two Palestinian men after one of them allegedly attempted to carry out a car-ramming operation in the occupied West Bank.

Two members of the West Virginia National Guard are shot in what authorities described as a street ambush near the city’s downtown government district.

A retired American colonel says Israeli forces deliberately targeted prominent Palestinian-American journalist Shireen Abu Akleh in the West Bank back in May 2022.

Illegal Israeli settlers have shot and killed a Palestinian man and wounded three others in the village of Deir Jarir, east of Ramallah in the central occupied West Bank.

A Gaza-based Palestinian resistance fighter has fatally shot an Israeli soldier during an operation in the besieged Gaza Strip.