Week in pictures: From anti-Trump protests in Greenland to Uganda elections

Al JazeeraCenterEN 1 min read 100% complete by By Al Jazeera and Agencies and News AgenciesJanuary 18, 2026 at 10:02 AM

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Last week's global events, captured in photos, included significant political and military actions. In Venezuela, transport workers rallied in Caracas to support President Maduro after his alleged abduction during a US military strike. Meanwhile, the Syrian army advanced in northern Syria, seizing the towns of Tabqa and Maskana from the Kurdish-led SDF, with locals welcoming the Syrian forces. Funerals were held in Tehran for security personnel who died during recent unrest. Demonstrations also took place in support of the ousted Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro. These events, spanning multiple continents, highlight a week of political upheaval and military activity.

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Greenland 30% Uganda 30% Tehran 50% Tabqa 50% Maskana ×260% Caracas 60% Syrian Democratic Forces ×270% Cilia Flores 70% United States 70% Syria ×280% Venezuela ×280% Nicolas Maduro ×290%

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venezuela 80% nicolas maduro 70% syria 70% uganda elections 60% anti-trump protests 60% syrian democratic forces 60% political unrest 50% military strike 50% demonstrations 50%

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