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In a speech in Davos, the US president said that he would not use force to take the island.
2 hours 59 min ago
The convicted sex trafficker has previously said she would decline to answer questions unless she is granted immunity.
3 hours 51 min ago
Faisal Islam said there was mixed reaction in the room during Trump's Davos speech.
3 hours 55 min ago
The US president made a series of contested claims, ranging from the status of Greenland to Nato spending.
4 hours 5 min ago
Parts of Kamchatka Peninsula have been buried under its heaviest snowfall in 60 years, as scientists say the winter blast could be due to climate change.
4 hours 13 min ago
The ball is in the court of European leaders ahead of Thursday's emergency EU meeting in Brussels, writes Nick Beake.
5 hours 10 min ago
One conservative justice warned that the White House interpretation of the law could "shatter" Federal Reserve independence.
5 hours 31 min ago
The US pop superstar is among nine songwriters who have been inducted into the 2026 class.
5 hours 46 min ago
Another eight Palestinians were killed by Israeli artillery and gunfire across Gaza on Wednesday, according to medics.
5 hours 49 min ago
The move comes as Syrian government forces take control of north-eastern areas where Kurdish-led forces have long controlled.
5 hours 49 min ago
The move comes as Syrian government forces take control of north-eastern areas where Kurdish-led forces have long controlled.
7 hours 10 min ago
Japan restarts a reactor at the world's largest nuclear plant nearly 15 years after the Fukushima meltdown.
7 hours 14 min ago
A stencilled outline of a hand found on the Indonesian island of Sulawesi is the world's oldest known cave painting, researchers say.
7 hours 40 min ago
An international campaign to save the pitch in the occupied West Bank city of Bethlehem appears to have forced the authorities to reconsider.
7 hours 40 min ago
An international campaign to save the pitch in the occupied West Bank city of Bethlehem appears to have forced the authorities to reconsider.
8 hours 8 min ago
Some of the president's fellow Republicans oppose him - but it's not clear if they would join Democrats to block a takeover of the island.
January 21, 2026 - 23:54
Two deadly crashes in almost as many days have inflicted grief, anger and disruption.
Two deadly crashes in almost as many days inflict grief, anger and disruption in Spain.
January 21, 2026 - 21:11
Israel is the latest country to publicly accept an invitation to a new international organisation that many fear may be designed to supplant the UN.
January 21, 2026 - 20:52
Newly unsealed court documents show Lively criticising the It Ends With Us director.
January 21, 2026 - 20:01
Abe's assassination stunned the country where there is virtually no gun crime.
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