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Wed, 07 Jan 2026

Mystery behind Greenland: European allies eyeing whether US should take over Denmark's territory

Mystery behind Greenland: European allies eyeing whether US should take over Denmark's territoryAllies, including France and Germany, are working closely on a plan on how to respond should the United States act on its threat to take over Greenland as Europe seeks to address U.S. President Donald... ...
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Wed, 07 Jan 2026

Canada's Air Transat pilots ratify new five-year collective agreement

Canada’s Air Transat pilots ratify new five-year collective agreementAfter months of negotiations, Air Transat pilots overwhelmingly voted on Tuesday to ratify a new five-year collective agreement, which covers the carrier’s 725 members.The union stated that approximately 90 percent... ...
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Wed, 07 Jan 2026

Heavy snowfall forces cancellation of 140 flights at Paris airports

Heavy snowfall forces cancellation of 140 flights at Paris airports The severe storm and bone-chilling temperatures across Europe have resulted in the cancellation of 100 flights at Paris’s Charles de Gaulle airport on Wednesday morning, and a further 40 at the French capital’s... ...
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Wed, 07 Jan 2026

Trump announces 50m barrel oil 'turn over' from Venezuela to US refineries

Trump announces 50m barrel oil ‘turn over’ from Venezuela to US refineries US President Donald Trump has officially announced that Venezuela will begin “turning over” a significant quantity of oil- up to 50 million barrels worth about $2.8bn-following a military... ...
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Wed, 07 Jan 2026

Melbourne records first 40C day in six years as extreme heatwave sparks bushfire warnings

Melbourne records first 40C day in six years as extreme heatwave sparks bushfire warningsA severe heatwave, described as the most significant to hit south-eastern Australia in years, has descended upon the region.Temperatures have soared into the mid-40s, with Melbourne recording 40C and Adelaide... ...
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Wed, 07 Jan 2026

Magnitude 6.4 powerful earthquake strikes near Baculin, Philippines, USGS says

Magnitude 6.4 powerful earthquake strikes near Baculin, Philippines, USGS saysA 6.4 magnitude earthquake hits the Philippines' southern islands, Baculin, on Wednesday, January 7, 2026.According to the U.S. Geological Survey USGS, the quake struck at a depth of 10 km around 68 km east of Baculin,... ...
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Tue, 06 Jan 2026

Deadly Swiss ski bar fire highlights five years of oversight failures, mayor says

Deadly Swiss ski bar fire highlights five years of oversight failures, mayor saysSwiss officials have provided an update on the New Year’s Eve fire at a Crans-Montana ski resort which killed 40 and injured 116.Local authorities have confirmed that the Le Constellation bar had not undergone... ...
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Tue, 06 Jan 2026

China halts military dual-use exports to Japan amid rising security concerns

China halts military dual-use exports to Japan amid rising security concerns China’s ministry of Commerce has reportedly announced an immediate ban on the exports of all dual-use items to Japan intended for military purposes, according to a commerce ministry statement on... ...
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Tue, 06 Jan 2026

Is María Corina Machado returning to Venezuela after Maduro's arrest?

Is María Corina Machado returning to Venezuela after Maduro's arrest?After months of hiding far away from her country, Venezuelan opposition leader and Nobel Peace laureate María Corina Machado has aimed to return to Venezuela.As reported by Fox News, the Venezuelan opposition leader... ...
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Tue, 06 Jan 2026

Maduro's arrest exposes the limits of China's push for global diplomacy

Maduro's arrest exposes the limits of China’s push for global diplomacyChina’s top diplomat accused U.S. forces of acting like a “world judge” after the capture of Nicolas Maduro, stating that the move to put the Venezuelan president on trial in New York directly... ...
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Tue, 06 Jan 2026

Maduro says 'I am still president' after not guilty plea—will interim leader stay?

Maduro says ‘I am still president’ after not guilty plea—will interim leader stay?"I am still president" ; Nicolas Maduro claims that he is still Venezuela’s president after he made his first US court appearance in New York, pleading not guilty to federal charges.The recent... ...
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Mon, 05 Jan 2026

Nicolas Maduro pleads not guilty to US narcotics charges amid New York protest

Toppled Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro pleaded not guilty on Monday to charges of narco-terrorism. According to Reuters, Maduro, 63, pleaded not guilty in New York federal court to four criminal counts that include narco-terrorism, cocaine importation conspiracy and possession of machine... ...
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Mon, 05 Jan 2026

Venezuela oil industry explained: What the reserves mean for US

The global energy landscape is set to witness a historic turning point following the capture of Nicolas Maduro by the US forces on January 3 and US President Donald Trump’s announcement to “take back” Venezuela’s oil reserves. According to the London-based Energy... ...
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Mon, 05 Jan 2026

'Dual Income No kids,' China aims to stay child-free

According to Chinese news sources, the country's population has shrunk for three straight years, with the United Nations predicting it could fall from 1.4 billion today to 633 million by 2100.As specified by AFP, there were just 9.54 million births reported in China in 2024—half the number... ...
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Mon, 05 Jan 2026

King Charles sets major example for royal family with eco-friendly travel

King Charles sets major example for royal family with eco-friendly travelKing Charles has been recognized for prioritizing environmentally friendly travel as the monarch opted to use helicopters powered by sustainable aviation fuel.Since the Royal Household added two new AugustaWestland AW139... ...
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Mon, 05 Jan 2026

Brigitte Macron cyberbullying verdict: Paris court convicts 10 people

Brigitte Macron cyberbullying verdict: Paris court convicts 10 people A Paris court on Monday has delivered a verdict, convicting ten people who were found guilty of the cyber-harassment of France’s first lady Brigitte Macron. According to French media, these people were involved... ...
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Mon, 05 Jan 2026

Taiwan claims Chinese cyberattacks increased to 2.6 million a day, says report

Taiwan claims Chinese cyberattacks increased to 2.6 million a day, says reportThe world has seen an increase in cyber crimes in the last year, including Taiwan.According to a report by the National Security Bureau, Chinese cyberattacks on Taiwan’s key infrastructure, from hospitals to banks,... ...
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Mon, 05 Jan 2026

Trump's next military move: Who could be in crosshairs after Maduro?

Trump’s next military move: Who could be in crosshairs after Maduro? The world is waiting to unfold the events in the wake of capturing Venezuelan’s president Nicolas Maduro in the large-scale US military operation on Saturday. On Monday, Maduro is set to appear in the US court... ...
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Mon, 05 Jan 2026

Nicolas Maduro to appear in US court: What charges does Venezuelan President face?

Nicolas Maduro to appear in US court: What charges does Venezuelan President face?Nicolas Maduro is set to appear in the US federal court on Monday after the president was captured and taken away by American forces in the large-scale military operation ordered by Donald Trump. According to a... ...
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Sun, 04 Jan 2026

Swiss bar victims: Switzerland declares 'National day of mourning' after police identifies numerous victims

Swiss bar victims: Swiss President announces 'National day of Mourning' after police identifies numerous victims Swiss police identified numerous more victims on Sunday, January 4, 2025, after more than 40 were killed and 119 injured in the blaze that broke out around 1:30 a.m. on Thursday,... ...
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Sun, 04 Jan 2026

How Rama Duwaji navigates the politics of clothing

Rama Duwaji is the New York City’s new First LadyWomen’s clothing has long been treated as public testimony. Not merely aesthetic, it is read as evidence: of seriousness or frivolity, humility or excess, political alignment or ideological betrayal. Men in public life are allowed the... ...
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Sun, 04 Jan 2026

Ashes honors 'Bondi Hero' : Ahmed al-Ahmed gets standing ovation in Sydney

Ashes honors 'Bondi Hero' : Ahmed al-Ahmed gets standing ovation in SydneySydney pays tribute to the Bondi Beach attack massacre’s first responders and heroes for safeguarding the victims.Emergency service personnel and members of the public who responded during the horrific Bondi Beach mass... ...
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Sun, 04 Jan 2026

'A win for the world': Elon Musk hails Trump after capture of Venezuela's Maduro

‘A win for the world': Elon Musk hails Trump after capture of Venezuela’s MaduroTesla CEO Elon Musk has publicly congratulated US President Donald Trump following the capture of Nicolas Maduro in Venezuela.In a post shared on social platform X Musk wrote: “Congratulations,... ...
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Sun, 04 Jan 2026

UK snow warnings: Staffordshire and Shropshire brace for another spell of ice

UK snow warnings: Staffordshire and Shropshire brace for another spell of ice The Met office has issued a yellow alert for snow and ice for Shropshire and Staffordshire as the UK’s New Year cold snap continues.The yellow Met Office warning runs from 15:00 GMT on Sunday until 12:00 on... ...
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Sun, 04 Jan 2026

New York mayor Zohran Mamdani reacts to Nicolas Maduro's capture, slams Trump

New York's mayor reacts, condemns Nicolas Maduro's captureNew York's Mayor Zohran Mamdani reacted to the current U.S.-Venezuela situation on Saturday, January 3, 2026, and called out President Donald Trump to voice outrage at the capture of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro.Mamdani on... ...
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Sun, 04 Jan 2026

'We shed no tears': Keir Starmer calls for peaceful transition following US capture of Maduro

‘We shed no tears’: Keir Starmer calls for peaceful transition following US capture of MaduroBritish Prime Minister Keir Starmer issued a formal statement regarding the capture of Nicolas Maduro by US forces, stating that he was not sad that Maduro was no longer president of... ...
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Sun, 04 Jan 2026

Captured Nicolas Maduro reaches New York detention center after US strike on Venezuela

Captured Nicolas Maduro reaches New York detention center after US strike on VenezuelaA historic military operation occurred as U.S. special forces captured Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, on Saturday, January 3. The plane carrying Maduro and his wife landed at New... ...
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Sat, 03 Jan 2026

Trump releases photo of Nicolas Maduro in US custody after Venezuela strikes

President Donald Trump posted a photograph on Saturday showing Nicolas Maduro in US custody after his forces carried out a mission to capture the Venezuelan president.According to Reuters, the picture Trump posted on his Truth Social account shows Nicolas Maduro on board the USS Iwo Jima"... ...
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Sat, 03 Jan 2026

Flight chaos as US attacks Venezuela

Flight chaos as US attacks VenezuelaThe US attacked Venezuela and deposed its long-serving President Nicolas Maduro in an overnight operation Saturday, President Donald Trump said."The United States of America has successfully carried out a large scale strike against Venezuela and its leader,... ...
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Sat, 03 Jan 2026

Nicolas Maduro captured: The strategic reasons behind the US strike on Venezuela

Nicolas Maduro captured: The strategic reasons behind the US attack on VenezuelaThe United States has carried out a major operation, launching a series of airstrikes across Venezuela that culminated in the reported capture of President Nicolas Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, who have been... ...
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