Here are the stories that made headlines on the front pages of newspapers worldwide on Monday, 26 January 2026.
The Jerusalem Post’s front page reported that Israel is quietly backing Gaza militias against Hamas.

The Daily Mail’s front page reported that lame-duck Starmer has only hastened his demise.

The New York Times’ front page reported that Minnesota and federal officials are clashing again over the facts of a fatal shooting.

The Guardian’s front page reported that Labour faces the risk of a party civil war after the Prime Minister blocked Burnham’s return.

The China Daily’s front page reported that growth is gaining traction amid an upbeat outlook.

The Washington Post’s front page reported that the DOJ and FBI are on the sidelines in the shooting probe.

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