RT 26m

Greenland ‘is our territory’ – Trump

US President Donald Trump has declared that Greenland is American territory and called for immediate talks with Denmark to bring the Arctic island under US control, describing the move as essential for US national security and for NATO. Trump made the remarks on Wednesday at the World Economic Foru»»»

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UPI 35m

Study: Heart disease, stroke remain leading causes of U.S. deaths - UPI.com

Deaths caused by heart disease and stroke are declining but remain the most frequent causes of death in the United States, the American Heart Association reported on Wednesday. Photo Courtesy of the American Heart Association Jan. 21 (UPI) -- More people die from heart disease and stroke than from »»»

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Kathimerini 41m

School closures to continue in parts of Greece Thursday, reopening in Athens

Schools will remain closed for a second consecutive day on Thursday in several parts of the country due to the severe weather affecting Greece since early Wednesday. In Athens, schools are set to reopen on Thursday after authorities reviewed updated forecasts indicating improved conditions, accordi»»»

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The Peninsula 49m

  UK Prime Minister stands firm on Greenland

London: British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said he will not yield to U.S. President Donald Trump's pressure over Greenland, following Trump's criticism of the UK-Mauritius Chagos Islands deal. Starmer noted that Trump had previously supported the agreement but later attacked it to pressure the UK »»»

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BBC 52m

Fact-checking Trump's Davos speech

In a free-wheeling speech to world leaders at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, President Trump made a series of contested claims. Trump touched on his desire to obtain Greenland from Denmark - which he referred to as a "small ask", America's contribution to Nato, and wind energy in C»»»

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Bulgarian News Agency 53m

Protesters in Sofia, Varna and Plovdiv Demand Acting Prosecutor General Sarafov Resign

Protesters in Sofia, Varna and Plovdiv called for the resignation of acting Prosecutor General Borislav Sarafov on Wednesday. The rallies were organized by Justice for Everyone and Students Аgainst the Mafia, with demonstrators in Sofia gathering outside the Palace of Justice before marching to the»»»

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RT 1h

The sheep that bites: How Finland hides aggression behind victimhood

Finland’s political leadership insists that its hardline stance toward Russia is forced upon it by history – a century of conflict, trauma, and unresolved grievances. But history tells a more uncomfortable story. Again and again, Finland has justified offensive or escalatory moves as acts of self-d»»»

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BBC 1h

Trump takes aim at Carney, Macron and a 'repetitive' Swiss leader

Donald Trump's speech at the World Economic Forum in Davos was mostly focused on the strength of the American economy and his desire to acquire Greenland, but the US president also dedicated parts of his address to making his thoughts about other world leaders known. Prime Minister Mark Carney of C»»»

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UPI 1h

Judge denies 'independent monitor' of Jeffrey Epstein files release - UPI.com

1 of 5 | A judge denied a request Wednesday by Reps. Ro Khanna, D-Calif., (L) and Thomas Massie, R-Ky., to appoint an independent monitor to oversee the release of the Epstein files by the Department of Justice. File Photo by Bonnie Cash/UPI | License Photo Jan. 21 (UPI) -- A federal judge on Wedne»»»

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RT 1h

There’s one way the EU could resist Trump’s US. But it won’t

Watching Trump toy with the EU over his vows to seize Greenland is infuriating in the same way that a friend keeps calling you nonstop to describe her nutcase live-in partner, without actually doing anything about it. Know what unnerves a bully? Unpredictability. Bullies love predictable victims. A»»»

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Al Manar 1h

What Will Lebanon’s Government Do in Face of Israeli Barbarism? - Al-Manar TV Lebanon

Secretary's SpeechLebanon PalestineZionist EntityRegional and International International More Video Language Ar En Fr EsSubscribe for Weekly Updates Subscribe What Will Lebanon’s Government Do in Face of Israeli Barbarism? 21-01-2026 21:59 PM Addressing members of the Diplomatic Corps accredited i»»»

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BBC 1h

Ghislaine Maxwell agrees to testify before US Congress in Epstein probe

Ghislaine Maxwell, the jailed associate of convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, has agreed to testify under oath before the congressional committee investigating the federal government's handling of the Epstein cases. Committee chairman James Comer, who is leading the investigation, says Maxwell»»»

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UPI 1h

Analysis: As Middle East shifts, Lebanon tries to push back on Iran - UPI.com

Firefighters work at the site after an Israeli strike on Al-Khiyam, in the Nabatieh Governorate, southern Lebanon, on January 3. The Lebanese Health Ministry said at least three people were injured in the strike that was targeting Hezbollah in the area. Photo by EPA BEIRUT, Lebanon, Jan. 21 (UPI) -»»»

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BNE 1h

Mexican billionaire Slim consolidates Gulf of Mexico oil assets in $600mn Lukoil deal

Mexican billionaire Carlos Slim's Grupo Carso will acquire complete ownership of two Gulf of Mexico oil fields after agreeing to purchase Russian company Lukoil's remaining stake in a transaction valued at $600mn. The cong»»»

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BNE 1h

Mexican billionaire Slim consolidates Gulf of Mexico oil assets in $600mn Lukoil deal

Mexican billionaire Carlos Slim's Grupo Carso will acquire complete ownership of two Gulf of Mexico oil fields after agreeing to purchase Russian company Lukoil's remaining stake in a transaction valued at $600mn. The cong»»»

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UPI 1h

Prince Harry affirms his right to privacy during emotional testimony - UPI.com

1 of 5 | Prince Harry leaves the Royal Courts of Justice after giving evidence in his trial against Associated Newspapers in London on Wednesday. Photo by Hugo Philpott/UPI | License Photo Jan. 21 (UPI) -- Prince Harry said his status as a member of Britain's royal family does not negate his right »»»

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Gulf News 1h

From golf to play Areas: What Riyadh’s new parks will offer

Dubai: Authorities in the Saudi capital have unveiled plans to develop two expansive public parks covering more than 310,000 square metres as part of a broader push to increase green spaces across the city. The Riyadh Region Municipality confirmed on Wednesday that the new developments will be situ»»»

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Kathimerini 1h

Woman killed after car swept by floodwaters in Glyfada

A woman was killed in Glyfada, southern Athens, on Wednesday night after being struck by a car that was swept along by fast-moving floodwaters. The incident occurred on Kyrillou Methodiou Street, according to initial reports. The woman was reportedly carried by the floodwaters along with several ve»»»

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UPI 1h

Watch: Coyote swims to Alcatraz Island in first-ever documented case - UPI.com

Jan. 21 (UPI) -- A coyote caught on camera swimming to San Francisco's Alcatraz Island is believed to be the first of its species to visit the former prison, which is now a tourist attraction. Aidan Moore, a guest relations employee for Alcatraz City Cruises, said he was helping visitors disembark »»»

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BBC 1h

Faisal Islam: What it was like inside the room with Donald Trump at Davos

I'm in the room, and have just seen President Trump enter and it's fair to say he got a good welcome from the crowd, certainly at the beginning. A standing ovation. On top of that, there was an astonishing scrum to try to get in, with many turned away - even heads of state. And the security was unb»»»

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Gulf News 1h

Record Snow, Ice, and Power Outages Expected as Winter Storm Hits US

New York: A winter storm bringing very cold temperatures is expected to slam a massive stretch of the United States this week with more than 175 million people facing the prospect of power outages and travel disruptions. Winter Storm Fern is forecast to engulf an area stretching from Texas and the »»»

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Kathimerini 1h

Weather-related disruptions impact Athens

Severe weather sweeping across Greece since early Wednesday has caused widespread disruptions in Athens, including traffic chaos and power outages. Power outages, in some cases up to two hours long, were reported Wednesday evening in Pagrati, Moschato, Ano Glyfada, Ano Voula, Voula, Nikaia, Renti, »»»

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Kathimerini 1h

Man sentenced to 18 years for fatal Hania crash

A court in Hania, Crete has sentenced a 45-year-old man to 18 years in prison, including a €10,000 fine, for a January 2025 traffic accident that claimed one life. A 21-year-old, Panagiotis Karatzis, following a collision on a main road, Souda Avenue, in the city. The prosecutor characterized the d»»»

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The Peninsula 2h

'Extreme cold': Winter storm forecast to slam huge expanse of US

New York: A winter storm bringing very cold temperatures is expected to slam a massive stretch of the United States this week with more than 175 million people facing the prospect of power outages and travel disruptions. Winter Storm Fern is forecast to engulf an area stretching from Texas and the »»»

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Albanian Daily News 2h

Position of the CAA on the Draft Law on the Foreign Service Submitted by the MEFA to Parliament

The Council of Albanian Ambassadors (CAA) has learned that the new draft law on the Foreign Service, prepared approximately two years ago by the Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs (MEFA), has once again been submitted to the Albanian Parliament for review by the relevant committees and subsequ»»»

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Al Awsat 2h

Egyptian Gaza Relief Group Says Israeli Strike on Photographers Was Deliberate

The spokesperson for the Egyptian Relief Committee in Gaza, Mohamed Mansour, said Israel deliberately targeted three photojournalists while they were carrying out a humanitarian mission inside the Netzarim camp, an area located about six kilometers away from Israeli army forces. Mansour told Asharq»»»

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RT 2h

France calls for NATO drills in Greenland amid Trump takeover threats – media

France has requested a NATO exercise in Greenland in a bid to stave off US leader Donald Trump’s ramped-up effort to acquire the island, French media reported on Wednesday, citing President Emmanuel Macron’s office. Trump has long sought to take control of the autonomous Danish Arctic territory, ci»»»

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BBC 2h

Trump's jibes are wearing thin for many of Europe's leaders

"Without us, right now you'd all be speaking German," President Donald Trump told his audience at the World Economic Forum in the Swiss Alps on Wednesday. He may well have forgotten German is the most widely spoken of the four official languages in Switzerland. Many people – from Brussels to Berlin»»»

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Kathimerini 2h

Coast guard officer pulled unconscious from sea in eastern Peloponnese

A coast guard officer was pulled unconscious from the sea at the harbor of Paralio Astros in the eastern Peloponnese on Wednesday after falling into the water while securing boats against gale-force winds, according to state broadcaster ERT. A wave of severe weather affecting Greece since early Wed»»»

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The Peninsula 2h

Death toll from Spanish rail crash rises to 43

Madrid: The death toll from Sunday's rail crash near the town of Adamuz in the southern Spanish province of Cordoba has risen to 43 after another body was recovered from the wreckage on Wednesday, Spanish authorities confirmed. According to emergency services, a total of 68 people remain hospitaliz»»»

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Al Awsat 2h

Saudi Infrastructure Fund Announces $1.2 Bln ‘HUMAIN’ Financing in Davos

Saudi Arabia sharpened its push into artificial intelligence infrastructure on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum in Davos, as the National Infrastructure Fund, known as Infra, unveiled a framework agreement for up to $1.2 billion in strategic financing with HUMAIN, a Public Investment Fund-»»»

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Gulf News 2h

Ajman Transport Authority rolls out 260 initiatives during Year of Community

Ajman: Ajman Transport Authority implemented 260 initiatives over the past year as part of its annual plan aligned with the UAE’s Year of Community, underscoring its commitment to social cohesion, employee wellbeing and sustainable institutional development. The initiatives reflected the Authority’»»»

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BBC 2h

Canadian teen who died in Australia remembered for 'infectious laugh' and adventurous spirit

The family of a young Canadian backpacker who was found dead on an Australian beach this week are remembering her for "her infectious laugh and her kind spirit" - and her sense of adventure. Her father said in a Facebook post that he had supported his daughter taking the trip to Australia, knowing »»»

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Albanian Daily News 2h

Socialists Seek Fast-Track Approval of Albania’s Accession to Peace Board

The ruling Socialist Party has requested an extraordinary session of parliament on Thursday to approve, under an accelerated procedure, a draft law ratifying an international agreement. The request concerns the draft law on the ratification of the agreement for the accession of the Republic of Alba»»»

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Albanian Daily News 2h

Rama Accuses SPAK of Failing to Deliver Justice in Jan. 21 Killings

Prime Minister Edi Rama accused Albania’s Special Prosecution against Corruption (SPAK) of failing for years to address the January 21, 2011 killings, saying the case was effectively ignored despite being widely described as a state crime. Speaking at a conference attended by relatives of the victi»»»

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The Peninsula 2h

NHRC, QSFA sign MoU of cooperation

Doha, Qatar: The National Human Rights Committee (NHRC) and the Qatar Sports For All (QSFA) Wednesday signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) aimed at enhancing cooperation between the two parties across a number of fields, contributing to the achievement of shared objectives, and promoting and »»»

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The Peninsula 2h

Death toll from Spanish rail crash rises to 43

Madrid: The death toll from Sunday's rail crash near the town of Adamuz in the southern Spanish province of Cordoba has risen to 43 after another body was recovered from the wreckage on Wednesday, Spanish authorities confirmed. According to emergency services, a total of 68 people remain hospitaliz»»»

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Gulf News 2h

Eight nations join US-led Board of Peace to support Gaza ceasefire and reconstruction

Abu Dhabi: The Foreign Ministers of the United Arab Emirates, the Republic of Türkiye, the Arab Republic of Egypt, the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, the Republic of Indonesia, the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, and the State of Qatar welcome the invitation extended to the»»»

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Daily News Egypt 2h

Trump vows to ‘get back on track’ Nile dam deal in meeting with Al-Sisi

US President Donald Trump pledged to resume mediation of the long-standing dispute between Egypt and Ethiopia over the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD), during a meeting with Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi on Wednesday. He described the project as a “dangerous” issue that has effecti»»»

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Daily News Egypt 2h

ETA launches mobile app for electronic payment of real estate transaction tax

The Egyptian Tax Authority (ETA) has launched a new mobile application that allows taxpayers to pay real estate transaction tax electronically and obtain tax clearance certificates in a fast and convenient manner, according to Rasha Abdel Aal, the ETA chairperson. Speaking at a meeting organised by»»»

dailynewsegypt.com
France24 2h

Tête à tête - 'Khamenei is scared of Trump,' exiled Iranian activist Masih Alinejad says

In an interview with FRANCE 24, Iranian women's rights activist and journalist Masih Alinejad said Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei "is scared of" US President Donald Trump and called for the Iranian leader's targeted killing. "Kill Ali Khamenei the way that you kill[ed] Qassem Soleiman»»»

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UPI 2h

Peru interim president Jose Jeri faces fiscal probe 100 days into job - UPI.com

Peru interim President Jose Jeri has come under scrutiny amid suspicions that he may have sought to favor a businessman of Chinese origin in award contracts without a public bidding process. Photo by Vicente Costales/EPA Jan. 21 (UPI) -- Peru's interim president, Jose Jeri, is facing a preliminary »»»

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Bulgarian News Agency 3h

Legal Affairs Committee Backs Election Code Amendments Introducing Optical Ballot Scanners amid Opposition Criticism

Parliament’s Committee on Constitutional and Legal Affairs endorsed at second reading draft Election Code amendments introducing optical devices for scanning paper ballots, after a sitting that lasted more than 13 hours and ended in the early hours on Wednesday. The committee rejected a BSP – Unite»»»

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Al Awsat 3h

Trump Rules Out ‘Force’ Against Greenland but Demands Talks

US President Donald Trump for the first time ruled out using force to take Greenland as he addressed world leaders in Davos Wednesday, but demanded "immediate negotiations" to acquire the island from Denmark. Trump's quest to take control of Greenland from a NATO ally has deeply shaken the global o»»»

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Gulf News 3h

Saudi Arabia bans outdoor loudspeakers for prayers during Ramadan

Dubai: Saudi Arabia has reiterated its ban on the use of outdoor loudspeakers for prayers throughout the holy month of Ramadan. Sheikh Abdullatif Al Sheikh, Minister of Islamic Affairs, Dawah and Guidance, confirmed that mosques will not be permitted to broadcast prayers through external speakers d»»»

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The Peninsula 3h

Things to do this weekend in Qatar (January 22- 24, 2026)

From flavour-packed food festivals and family-friendly outdoor attractions to live music and high-energy sporting events and defence events, Qatar’s weekend calendar continues to deliver memorable days for everyone. Several popular events are carrying on into the weekend, while new events are set t»»»

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Al Awsat 3h

Israel Launches Wave of Fresh Strikes on Lebanon

Israel launched fresh strikes on what it said were Hezbollah targets in south Lebanon after raids earlier Wednesday killed two people, the latest violence despite a year-old ceasefire with the group. The state-run National News Agency said Israeli warplanes launched raids on buildings in several so»»»

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RT 3h

Macron tells Europe not to submit to US

French President Emmanuel Macron has called on European nations not to accept a new global order ruled by those with the “bigger stick,” amid rising tensions with US President Donald Trump over his push to acquire Greenland. Trump has warned that he’ll take the Danish overseas territory the “easy w»»»

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Dailynews Hungary 3h

Remains of 14,400-year-old wolf pups may reveal the true cause of the extinction of woolly rhinoceros

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Dailynews Hungary 3h

The ultimate 2026 wellness hack for expats in Budapest: it happens in the clinic

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