Half of all Sudanese children not in education due to civil war, says aid group
GENEVA, Jan 22 – Around half of all school-age children in Sudan, or more than eight million, are no longer in education because of the country’s civil war, in one…
Zelensky suggests ‘trilateral’ talks between Russia, US, Ukraine in UAE
The Russians “have to be ready for compromises,” said the Ukrainian leader. Read More
Quotes from Zelenskiy speech criticising Europe
DAVOS, Switzerland, Jan 22 – Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy delivered an address to world leaders in Davos on Thursday in which he chided Europe for failing to act more forcefully…
US envoy calls for Syria truce to be upheld
DAMASCUS, Jan 22 – A U.S. envoy called for a truce between the Syrian government and Kurdish-led forces to be upheld, urging steps to build trust after Damascus captured swathes…
ICE detains four children from Minnesota school district, school officials say
WASHINGTON, Jan 22 – U.S. immigration authorities detained at least four children including a 5-year-old from a Minneapolis-area school district this month, school district officials said on Thursday. Read More
Trump says Greenland agreement still being negotiated
Jan 22 – President Donald Trump said the details of a U.S. agreement over Greenland were still being worked out on Thursday, speaking one day after he stepped back from…
Vance heads to Minneapolis amid tension over ICE crackdown
MINNEAPOLIS, Jan 22 – Vice President JD Vance is expected to visit Minneapolis on Thursday to show support for a massive federal law enforcement operation underway in a city that…
Train crashes into crane in southeastern Spain, several lightly injured
MADRID, Jan 22 – A commuter train has crashed into a construction crane in southeastern Spain, leaving an undetermined number of people lightly injured, regional emergency services said on Thursday.…
Trump pact calls for allies to act fast on Arctic security says NATO’s Rutte
DAVOS, Switzerland, Jan 22 – The framework deal on Greenland agreed with U.S. President Donald Trump would require NATO allies to step up on Arctic security and the first results…
Trump’s Greenland climbdown triggers relief but way forward unclear
DAVOS, Switzerland/COPENHAGEN/NUUK, Jan 22 – U.S. President Donald Trump’s abrupt climbdown on using tariffs as a weapon to seize Greenland brought relief on Thursday, but left uncertainty on ending a…