Mexico sends another 37 ‘cartel members’ to US in latest offer to Trump Mexico has sent another 37 cartel members to the United States The Independent UK · Jan 20
Justice Department subpoenas Walz and others in immigration enforcement obstruction probe. Federal prosecutors have served six grand jury subpoenas to Minnesota officials as part of an investigation into whether they obstructed or impeded federal law enforcement during a sweeping immigration operation in Minneapolis-St. Paul area The Independent UK · Jan 20
Israel's settler movement takes victory lap as a sparse outpost becomes a settlement within a month Israeli settlers are celebrating the inauguration of a new settlement in the West Bank on land where Israel and the U.S. once hoped to build a hospital for Palestinian children The Independent UK · Jan 20
Ruled by engineers: how China gets things done, leaving the US in the dust In modern times, the world’s most powerful and influential states have also had the largest economies. When the United States overtook Britain in the early 20th century, it was only a question of time before it assumed international political leadership too. Indeed, the failure to assume this role is widely… The Conversation · Jan 20
The secret to pest-free houseplants starts at the nursery Bringing home a new houseplant The Independent UK · Jan 20
Gavin Newsom Calls on European Leaders to 'Have a Backbone' and Stand Up to Trump: 'They've Been Played' California Gov. Gavin Newsom said European leaders have "been played" by President Donald Trump, arguing that their approach to dealing with the U.S. president has left them exposed as tensions rise between Washington and its allies. Latin Times · Jan 20
The 9 most disruptive deals of Trump's first year back in office President Trump's unorthodox dealmaking style has left the business community scrambling to adapt. Fortune · Jan 20
Cancer screenings are up and death rates are down: The healthiest US states ranked The yearly report found that cancer screenings are up and premature deaths are down across the country The Independent UK · Jan 20
Detention facilities in Syria under spotlight after clashes between Kurdish fighters, Syrian forces Recent fighting between Syrian government forces and Kurdish fighters in northeast Syria has highlighted the detention facilities holding Islamic State group members The Independent UK · Jan 20
Business Titans Privately Slam Trump's Erratic Trade Tactics As Allies Pretend Loyalty in Public US business leaders privately slam Trump's erratic trade policies as Supreme Court challenges fuel market and boardroom unease. International Business Times UK · Jan 20
Nervous rex: the Davos elite brace for Trump and his dinosaur diplomacy Leaders of EU, France and Canada stake out positions on Greenland ahead of US president’s speech to World Economic Forum The Guardian - UK · Jan 20
Trump airing Macron’s private message was designed to hurt and intimidate The US president uses mass communication to destabilise his rivals, but the risk is that frank exchange may dry up The Guardian - UK · Jan 20
Russia Says Trump Admin Has Yet to Honor Pledge to Release Detained Oil Tanker Crew: 'We Expect the U.S. to Fulfill Its Promises' Russia said that the Trump administration has not followed through on assurances to release two Russian crew members detained after U.S. forces seized a Russian-flagged oil tanker earlier this month. Latin Times · Jan 20
Bernie Sanders rips Trump: If he wants Greenland, he should start by giving Americans what Greenlanders already have Bernie Sanders always tells it like it is. We Got This Covered · Jan 20
The Independent UK · Jan 20 Iran issues chilling threat to US if Trump takes action against Supreme Leader Khamenei The comments follow Trump's recent call for an end to Ayatollah Khamenei's rule in Iran
International Business Times UK · Jan 20 Is Denmark Responding to Trump's Arctic Pressure? Troops Arrive in Greenland for Long-Term Exercises Denmark has deployed combat soldiers and allied forces to Greenland for long-term Arctic training exercises, coordinated with NATO and the Greenlandic government, unrelated to Trump's past Greenland comments.
The Guardian - US · Jan 20 Julia Letlow launches Trump-backed Senate primary bid against Bill Cassidy Louisiana congresswoman is challenging Cassidy, who voted to convict the US president after 2021 Capitol attack
The Independent UK · Jan 20 Macron takes aim at ‘bully’ Trump as EU leaders ramp up response to president’s threats French president urges ‘rule of law over brutality’ in a thinly veiled takedown from Davos, hours after the US president launches yet another attack on Nato allies with a rant against Keir Starmer's Chagos deal
The Independent UK · Jan 20 South braces for ‘potentially catastrophic’ winter storm this weekend Forecasters issued warnings on Tuesday that the accumulation of ice could heavily burden trees and power lines
The Guardian - UK · Jan 20 Trump’s board of peace is an imperial court completely unlike what was proposed The US president’s global club was endorsed by the security council on a false prospectus and seems aimed at displacing the United Nations
International Business Times UK · Jan 20 David Beckham Breaks Silence After Brooklyn's Brutal Post With Stark Parenting Warning David Beckham responded after Brooklyn's Instagram attack, denying manipulation, stressing kids can err, and subtly sidestepping marriage interference claims.
The Independent UK · Jan 20 Iran warns Trump not to take action against Khamenei Iran has warned Donald Trump not to take any action against the country’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, days after the U.S. president called for an end to Khamenei’s near 40-year reign
Latin Times · Jan 20 GOP Senator Bought Oil, Defense Stocks Days Before U.S. Operation Targeting Maduro: Report Republican Senator Markwayne Mullin disclosed purchasing shares in Chevron Corporation and RTX Corporation days before the United States carried out a high-profile operation targeting Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro.
Reason · Jan 20 As ICE Cracks Down Harder, Support for Abolishing ICE Surges A plurality of Americans now say they'd like to end the agency.
The Conversation · Jan 20 Why Trump is attacking the UK over Chagos Islands – and what it tells us about Britain’s place in the world The UK formally agreed to transfer sovereignty over the Chagos Islands to Mauritius in May 2025. With the Trump administration’s explicit support, this move ended one of the longest-running territorial disputes in Britain’s remaining overseas territories.