BBC News - World
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January 22, 2026 - 10:52
Despite talk of a deal over Greenland, it will be hard for US allies to return to business as usual, writes the BBC’s diplomatic correspondent.
January 22, 2026 - 10:02
Cosmonaut Sergey Kud-Sverchkov captured the lights over Earth during one of the largest solar storms in more than 20 years.
January 22, 2026 - 10:00
Egisto Ott, 63, denies charges of handing over information to Russian agents.
January 22, 2026 - 10:00
Egisto Ott, 63, denies charges of handing over information to Russian agents.
January 22, 2026 - 08:41
The move follows renewed tensions between the US and EU, as Donald Trump pushes to acquire Greenland.
January 22, 2026 - 06:04
In a speech in Davos, the US president said that he would not use force to take the island.
January 22, 2026 - 05:55
Seven Muslim-majority countries accept an invitation to Trump's new organisation, while Russia's Putin says he's considering joining.
January 22, 2026 - 05:44
Another eight Palestinians were killed by Israeli artillery and gunfire across Gaza on Wednesday, according to medics.
January 22, 2026 - 05:15
The convicted sex trafficker has previously said she would decline to answer questions unless she is granted immunity.
January 22, 2026 - 04:22
Our economics editor says there was mixed reaction in the room during Trump's Davos speech.
January 22, 2026 - 04:22
Faisal Islam said there was mixed reaction in the room during Trump's Davos speech.
January 22, 2026 - 04:19
The US president made a series of contested claims, ranging from the status of Greenland to Nato spending.
January 22, 2026 - 04:09
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.
January 22, 2026 - 04:00
The ball is in the court of European leaders ahead of Thursday's emergency EU meeting in Brussels, writes Nick Beake.
January 22, 2026 - 03:04
One conservative justice warned that the White House interpretation of the law could "shatter" Federal Reserve independence.
January 22, 2026 - 02:42
The US pop superstar is among nine songwriters who have been inducted into the 2026 class.
January 22, 2026 - 02:27
Another eight Palestinians were killed by Israeli artillery and gunfire across Gaza on Wednesday, according to medics.
January 22, 2026 - 02:24
The move comes as Syrian government forces take control of north-eastern areas where Kurdish-led forces have long controlled.
January 22, 2026 - 02:24
The move comes as Syrian government forces take control of north-eastern areas where Kurdish-led forces have long controlled.
January 22, 2026 - 02:22
The BBC's Faisal Islam was in the room when President Trump told his audience that he would not use force in Greenland, but also launched a long argument for why the US should own it.
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