Trump ratcheted up the Greenland rhetoric - but has he been talked down?

BBC World News - 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.
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US allies won't forget Trump Greenland crisis

BBC World News - 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.
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Watch: Russian cosmonaut captures stunning aurora from space

BBC World News - 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.
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Ex-intelligence officer in Austria's biggest spy trial for years

BBC World News - January 22, 2026 - 10:00
Egisto Ott, 63, denies charges of handing over information to Russian agents.
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Ex-intelligence officer in Austria's biggest spy trial for years

BBC World News - January 22, 2026 - 10:00
Egisto Ott, 63, denies charges of handing over information to Russian agents.
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EU suspends approval of US trade deal

BBC World News - January 22, 2026 - 08:41
The move follows renewed tensions between the US and EU, as Donald Trump pushes to acquire Greenland.
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New System for Disposing of Culled Bears

Japan Technology News - January 22, 2026 - 06:22
A new disposal system that uses microorganisms to break down culled bears is drawing attention in Hokkaido, as Japan faces a growing challenge not only in preventing bear attacks but also in handling the remains after animals are killed. (News On Japan)
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Russian Strategic Bomber Flies Over Sea of Japan for More Than 11 Hours

Japan Politics News - January 22, 2026 - 06:19
Russia’s Defense Ministry said a long-range strategic bomber capable of carrying nuclear weapons flew over international waters in the Sea of Japan, in what appears to be a move aimed at pressuring Japan. (News On Japan)
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Trump drops tariffs threat over Greenland after Nato talks

BBC World News - January 22, 2026 - 06:04
In a speech in Davos, the US president said that he would not use force to take the island.
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Seven more countries agree to join Trump's Board of Peace

BBC World News - 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.
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Israeli strike in Gaza kills three journalists, first responders say

BBC World News - January 22, 2026 - 05:44
Another eight Palestinians were killed by Israeli artillery and gunfire across Gaza on Wednesday, according to medics.
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Ghislaine Maxwell to testify before US Congress in Epstein probe

BBC World News - January 22, 2026 - 05:15
The convicted sex trafficker has previously said she would decline to answer questions unless she is granted immunity.
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Faisal Islam: What it was like inside the room with Donald Trump at Davos

BBC World News - January 22, 2026 - 04:22
Our economics editor says there was mixed reaction in the room during Trump's Davos speech.
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Faisal Islam: What it was like inside the room with Donald Trump at Davos

BBC World News - January 22, 2026 - 04:22
Faisal Islam said there was mixed reaction in the room during Trump's Davos speech.
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Fact-checking Trump's Davos speech

BBC World News - January 22, 2026 - 04:19
The US president made a series of contested claims, ranging from the status of Greenland to Nato spending.
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Record snowfall leaves cars stuck and people stranded in Russia's Far East

BBC World News - 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.
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Trump's jibes are wearing thin for many of Europe's leaders

BBC World News - 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.
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4,000-Year-Old Forest Preserved in Shimane Park

Japan Travel News - January 22, 2026 - 03:37
A rare prehistoric forest remains hidden beneath the ground in Oda, Shimane Prefecture, where the Sanbe Azukihara Buried Forest Park preserves giant trees that were buried roughly 4,000 years ago during Japan’s Jomon period. (News On Japan)
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Grave Closures Increase in Japan

Japan Society News - January 22, 2026 - 03:34
A growing number of families in Japan are choosing to close down their family graves, driven by factors such as fewer descendants to inherit burial plots and the difficulty of maintaining graves far from where they now live. (News On Japan)
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Crackdown on 'Zombie Cigarettes' in Osaka

Japan Society News - January 22, 2026 - 03:32
Two foreign nationals have been arrested and indicted for allegedly smuggling an illegal drug known as “zombie cigarettes” into Japan through Kansai Airport, marking the first time a case involving the substance has been uncovered in Osaka, authorities said on January 20th. (News On Japan)
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