Category: Feeds
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Trump Threatens Canada With Tariffs as Post-Davos Fallout Continues
President Trump said he would impose tariffs if Canada made “a deal with China,” though there is no sign that those countries are discussing a broad trade agreement.
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Trump threatens Canada with 100% tariffs over China trade deal
Trump made the threat in a social media post as tensions rise between the US and its northern neighbour.
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‘Remote coercion’: What has US approach been since abduction of Maduro?
Three weeks since attack, US plans focus on oil, but little clarity emerges, as analysts warn of Venezuela faultlines.
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As ceasefire deadline looms, pressure on SDF to integrate with Syrian army
Syria’s foreign ministry denies government forces reached an agreement with SDF on extending the deadline.
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Ukraine Expects Answers From Russia as Peace Talks Continue, Zelensky Says
Officials from Russia, Ukraine and the United States are meeting in the United Arab Emirates for rare three-way negotiations.
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Mark Carney Takes On Donald Trump and Emerges as a Global Political Star
At the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, the prime minister was praised for his blunt talk about the president’s irrevocable “rupture” in the world order.
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Electoral violence is on the horizon in Kenya
Conditions in Kenya are ripe for the weaponisation of violence in the presidential vote. It is up to Kenyans to stop it.
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Despite Trump’s Words, China and Russia Are Not Threatening Greenland
U.S. and European officials say they are unaware of any intelligence that shows China and Russia are endangering the island, which is protected by the NATO security umbrella.
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How a Year of Trump Changed Britain
Prime Minister Keir Starmer stood firm over Greenland. But his center-left government and the country as a whole have been buffeted by President Trump.
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How a Photographer Stumbled Upon a Key Picture of the Spain Train Crash
While seeking views of the disaster, a photographer on assignment for The Times captured an image of wreckage that could provide clues to what went wrong.
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China’s Highest-Ranking General Removed as Xi’s Military Purge Reaches the Top
General Zhang Youxia had appeared to be President Xi Jinping’s trusted second-in-command. He has now joined the long list of generals and admirals under investigation.
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Australian Boy, 12, Dies After Shark Attack Near Sydney
Nico Antic died in a hospital after a shark bit him in the legs, the first of several recent shark attacks along Australia’s southeastern coast.
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Russia strikes Ukraine as talks with US to end war continue
One person died and 23 were injured as trilateral discussions in Abu Dhabi were set to resume.
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Thousands in Minneapolis brave bitter cold to protest ICE crackdown
Protesters march in icy conditions against Trump administration’s anti-immigration policies, demanding ICE leave city.
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Over 8,000 flights cancelled as major winter storm bears down across US
More than a dozen states sound the alarm, declaring emergencies or urging people to stay home.
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What Europe Learned From the Greenland Crisis
Territorial integrity is a core tenet of Europe that is at risk from Russian and American imperialism. Brussels has fought back.
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US army says homeland, curbing China priorities; limited support for allies
A new Pentagon strategy document softens tone on traditional foes, China and Russia.
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LIVE: Kyiv, Kharkiv come under attack amid Russia-Ukraine peace talks
At least one person has been killed in overnight Russian attacks on the capital and the northeastern city.
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Air France, KLM pause flights to Middle East, including Dubai, Israel
Air France and KLM announce pauses as Trump says ‘armada’ of US warships heading towards Middle East.
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Seven dead, 82 missing after landslide in Indonesia’s Bandung
Latest disaster comes weeks after deadly floods and landslides left more than 1,000 people dead in Indonesia’s West.
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Boy, 12, dies from injuries after Sydney shark attack
Nico Antic was swimming in Sydney Harbour when he was attacked last Sunday.
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China no longer Pentagon’s top security priority
The US will also offer “more limited” support to US allies, according to a new national defence strategy document.
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Turkiye’s FM Fidan says Israel ‘looking for opportunity’ to attack Iran
Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan says he has conveyed concerns of possible Israeli attack to leadership in Tehran.
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Russian ‘shadow fleet’ tanker diverted to French port by naval forces
French prosecutors say Russia-linked tanker ‘Grinch’ under investigation after interception in western Mediterranean.
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Trump Says U.S. ‘Armada’ Is Heading to Iran, Raising Pressure on Regime
President Trump said the United States was “watching Iran” and sending a naval force there, despite also saying that his threats had halted executions.
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As Iran Grieves, Accounts Emerge of Disrespectful Treatment of Protest Victims
Witness testimony and videos from Tehran’s largest cemetery show disrespectful treatment of the dead after a brutal government crackdown.
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US braces for ‘extremely dangerous’ winter storm
The National Weather Service warns the winter blast “will pose a life-threatening risk of hypothermia”.
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Ryan Wedding, Canadian Ex-Snowboarder Accused of Running Drug Ring, Is Arrested
Ryan Wedding, 44, who competed in snowboarding in the 2002 Winter Olympics, has been charged with murder and smuggling cocaine into the United States.
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Harry says sacrifices by Nato troops in Afghanistan deserve ‘respect’
The US president’s comments have been condemned by international allies, including UK veterans and politicians.
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Systemic Infrastructure Attacks Push Ukraine Into Its Deepest Humanitarian Emergency Yet
UNITED NATIONS, January 23 (IPS) – Nearly four years into Russia’s full-scale invasion, Ukraine faces another winter marked by widespread humanitarian suffering and continued indiscriminate attacks. The final months of 2025 were particularly volatile, characterized by routine bombardment of densely populated areas and repeated strikes on residential neighborhoods, critical civilian infrastructure, and humanitarian facilities. As…
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‘Freedom Always Returns – but Only If We Hold Fast to Our Values and Sustain the Struggle’
CIVICUS speaks with Belarusian activist, blogger and journalist Mikola Dziadok about his experiences as a two-time political prisoner and the repression of dissent in Belarus. Mikola was jailed following mass protests in 2020. Read the full story, “‘Freedom Always Returns – but Only If We Hold Fast to Our Values and Sustain the Struggle’”, on…
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Under Pressure from Trump, Venezuela Agrees to Accept More U.S. Deportation Flights
Venezuela’s interim government, in another sign of its willingness to placate the Trump administration, is receiving more deportation flights. Three flights arrived this week.
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Trump’s Turnabout on Greenland Shows the Limits of His Coercive Powers
President Trump’s faith in his ability to wring concessions by taking maximalist positions was on full display this week. So were the costs, as he splintered NATO and then undercut his credibility by climbing down from his threats.
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Inside Trump’s Turnabout on Greenland
Our national security correspondent David Sanger describes how President Trump’s escalations with Europe over Greenland seems to have led to him backing down.
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Peru’s President May Be Ousted Over Secret Meetings with Chinese Businessmen
Leaked videos have prompted a scandal involving President José Jerí and two Chinese men under investigation.
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Court Dismisses Bid to Prevent Auction of Nelson Mandela Memorabilia
The anti-apartheid leader’s eldest daughter has won the right to sell some of his personal items after a two-year legal battle.
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Danish PM in Greenland for ‘show of support’ after Trump threats
Mette Frederiksen visits the territory after weeks of tension over the US president’s warnings that he could take control of it.
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Alleged drug kingpin and ex-Olympian Ryan Wedding arrested after years on the run
Wedding, who had been on the FBI’s Ten Most Wanted Fugitives list, is accused of running a transnational drug trafficking operation.









