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Kurds in Syria 'sacrificed' says head of Kurdish Institute of Paris

Syrian government forces have seized swathes of territory from Kurdish forces in the north of the country, effectively dismantling more than a decade of self-rule by the Kurds. The head of the Kurdish Institute of Paris tells RFI that the Kurdish-dominated Syrian Democratic Forces, who fought alongside the United States…

Radio France Internationale

‘Expertise’ shouldn’t be a bad word – expert consensus guides science and society

A growing distrust of expertise is reshaping the terrain of science in the United States.

The Conversation

Meet the ‘dogs of war’ taking over the Australian Open

Not everyone can sail to the pinnacle of tennis like Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner, and an increasing number of gritty, battle-hardened players from an improving US college system are showing there can be a different way to the top

The Independent UK

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US and Denmark to reopen 1951 defence agreement on Greenland

The United States and Denmark will renegotiate their 1951 defence pact covering Greenland, reopening a Cold War-era agreement after US President Donald Trump backed away from threats to seize the territory and punish European allies with tariffs.

Radio France Internationale

Auction marking the United States' 250th birthday features some of its most iconic documents

An auction house in New York is marking the United States' 250th birthday by selling items that trace the nation’s history through some of its most iconic documents

The Independent UK

Thursday briefing: What’s going on with Trump’s board of peace?

In today’s newsletter: What began as a temporary mechanism to oversee Gaza’s reconstruction is quietly mutating into a permanent system of external control, raising urgent questions about who will govern in Palestine

The Guardian - UK

‘Are you from here?’: Minnesota woman goes shopping at Walmart. Then ICE agents approach her in the parking lot

It seems as though there is no person in America who is not aware of ICE’s presence. From Sam’s Club locations to Walmarts, the federal agency has started popping up, causing everyday people distress.

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The United States’ new military strategy is a case of ‘AI peacocking’

The United States is set to become “the world’s undisputed [artificial intelligence-enabled] fighting force”.

The Conversation

Nicki Minaj's Past Admission of Being Undocumented Resurfaces as She Voices Support for Trump

Rapper Nicki Minaj has once again come under public scrutiny after a 2018 Facebook post resurfaced, in which she recounted arriving in the United States "as an illegal immigrant at the age of five." The post, written in the context of the family separation policy then implemented by the Trump…

Latin Times

French President Calls For More Chinese Investment in Response to Trump Threats

French President Emmanuel Macron called for more Chinese investments in France at the Davos International Summit in Switzerland.

International Business Times

Trump Melts Down Over 'Getting Nothing' From NATO in Front of World Leaders

President Donald Trump's fiery criticism of NATO allies at the World Economic Forum in Davos saw him declare the United States has 'gotten nothing' from the alliance, igniting global debate over transatlantic security and alliance cohesion.

International Business Times UK

‘I felt like I was going to pass out’: 16-year-old gets McDonald’s with Dad before school. Then ICE agents put him in a chokehold

Federal agents are supposed to be trained to use the least amount of force possible when making arrests. However, the recent killing of Renee Good by agent Jonathan Ross in Minneapolis, Minnesota, contributed to people in the United States feeling unsafe.

The Mary Sue

Mexican Opposition Leader Calls For Joint Operations With The U.S. To Destroy Cartels: 'Who Has The Capacity?'

Mexican opposition leader Alejandro Moreno Cardenas called for the government to work jointly with the United States to destroy cartels in the country.

Latin Times

‘Canada lives because of the United States’: Trump takes shots at Mark Carney for being ‘ungrateful’

President said Canada benefits from U.S. protection, in wide-ranging speech in Davos, Switzerland

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Trump threatens Carney at Davos: ‘Canada lives because of the US’

Donald Trump threatened Canada’s Mark Carney during his rambling Davos speech on Wednesday (21 January), where he claimed that the nation “only lives because of the United States”.

Radio France Internationale

Trump rules out 'use of force' but insists the US must have Greenland

US President Donald Trump said at the World Economic Forum in Davos on Wednesday that he would not use force to acquire Greenland and called for immediate negotiations over the future of the autonomous Danish territory.

Latin Times

Claudia Sheinbaum Justified The Extradition Of Dozens Of Cartel Operatives To The U.S.: 'It's Convenient For Mexico'

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum justified the decision to extradite 37 cartel operatives to the United States, saying that its main goal is looking out for the country's interests.

Axios

Trump responds to Carney in Davos: "Canada lives because of the United States"

Canada should be "grateful" to the U.S. for the "freebies" it receives, Trump claimed.

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The Guardian - US

Here’s how to fix America’s immigration system. Trump’s path is not the solution

A grand bargain on immigration could address problems with both the old approach and Trump’s new approach

The Independent UK

Meteorologists blame a stretched polar vortex, moisture, lack of sea ice for dangerous winter blast

Meteorologists warn that a stretched polar vortex could bring severe winter weather to much of the United States

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Trump: U.S. Should Not Have Returned Greenland After WWII, Pushes to Reclaim Territory

U.S. President Donald Trump stirred fresh controversy at the World Economic Forum on Wednesday by asserting that the United States “saved” Greenland and Denmark from German control during World War II and suggesting that Washington should never have “given back” the Arctic territory.

The Conversation

Donald Trump’s ‘board of peace’ looks like a privatised UN with one shareholder: the US president

It is hard to believe that Donald Trump has only been back in the White House for a year. His accomplishments are many – but most of them are of questionable durability or benefit, including for the United States.

Latin Times

Mexico Extradites Dozens More Cartel Operatives To The U.S.: 'Real Threat To The Country's Security'

Mexico announced the extradition of dozens more cartel operatives to the United States, the third such operation under the presidency of Claudia Sheinbaum.

The Conversation

Antibiotic resistance could undo a century of medical progress – but four advances are changing the story

Imagine going to the hospital for a bacterial ear infection and hearing your doctor say, “We’re out of options.” It may sound dramatic, but antibiotic resistance is pushing that scenario closer to becoming reality for an increasing number of people. In 2016, a woman from Nevada died from a bacterial…

The Independent UK

France not considering soccer World Cup boycott over Greenland for now

France’s sports minister says her country is not currently thinking about boycotting the soccer World Cup in the United States amid growing tensions related to Donald Trump’s quest to control Greenland

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