Minnesota leaders subpoenaed in US criminal probe over opposition to immigration crackdown
ST. PAUL, Minnesota, Jan 20 – The U.S. Justice Department on Tuesday subpoenaed the offices of Minnesota’s governor and attorney general, and mayors of Minneapolis and St. Paul, as it…
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Standoff with Iran over inspections cannot go on forever, IAEA chief says
DAVOS, Switzerland, Jan 20 – The standoff with Iran over accounting for its stock of highly enriched uranium and inspecting nuclear facilities bombed by the United States and Israel cannot…
Trump considers role in Venezuela for Machado
WASHINGTON, Jan 20 – President Donald Trump said on Tuesday he was considering involving Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado in some capacity in her country, but did not say…
Looming water supply ‘bankruptcy’ puts billions at risk, UN report warns
Jan 20 – The world is facing irreversible water “bankruptcy”, with billions of people struggling to cope with the consequences of decades of overuse as well as shrinking supplies from…
Venezuela calls for ‘symbolic’ social media action after Trump post
Jan 20 – Venezuela’s government on Tuesday called on citizens to post its official map on social media as a “symbolic action” after U.S. President Donald Trump posted an altered…
Europe’s leaders stand firm in Davos as CEOs warn on emotions
DAVOS, Switzerland, Jan 20 – European leaders, rattled by Donald Trump’s latest global gambit, are looking to present a united front in Davos, as CEOs warned against an emotional response…
French PM forces part of budget bill through lower house without vote
PARIS, Jan 20 – France’s Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu made use of a special constitutional power on Tuesday to force part of his 2026 budget bill through the deeply divided…
Ukraine to share wartime combat data with allies to help train AI
KYIV, Jan 20 – Ukraine will establish a system allowing its allies to train their artificial intelligence models on Kyiv’s valuable combat data collected throughout the nearly four-year war with…
Greenland crisis shows time for flattering Trump is over, former NATO boss Rasmussen says
BRUSSELS, Jan 20 – The time for flattering Donald Trump is over and Europe should hit back hard economically if the U.S. imposes tariffs on NATO allies that sent troops…