Month: January 2026
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US and Canada
US ‘armada’ headed toward Gulf: Trump
WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump said a US “armada” was heading towards the Gulf and that Washington was watching Iran closely,…
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Middle East
‘More jobs likely for plumbers, electricians and steelworkers’
DAVOS: Biting cold, political tensions and doubts about artificial intelligence did nothing to curb the enthusiasm of business leaders in…
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Europe
Berlin doubts Russian flexibility in UAE talks
Germany expressed doubts that Moscow would be willing to compromise to end the Ukraine war at talks to be held…
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Europe
Danish PM visits Greenland for talks after Trump climbdown
Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen arrived on Friday in Nuuk for talks with her Greenlandic counterpart after a turbulent week…
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US and Canada
Fury grows over five-year-old’s detention in US immigration crackdown
MINNEAPOLIS: Outrage grew on Friday at the detention of a five-year-old boy in a massive immigration crackdown in Minneapolis, as…
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Africa
Uganda detains 2,000 opposition supporters, kills 30
NAIROBI: Uganda’s military chief said on Friday that authorities had detained 2,000 opposition supporters, killed 30 and were hunting for…
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Brazil
China’s Xi urges Brazil’s Lula to jointly protect Global South interests
President Xi Jinping (right) welcomes Brazil’s President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva at the Great Hall of the People in…
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Sport
Dominant De Minaur thumps Tiafoe to make Melbourne fourth round
Alex de Minaur underlined his credentials as the leading home hope at the Australian Open on Friday, securing a 6‑3…
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Sport
Real Madrid are football’s biggest earners, Liverpool best in Premier League
Real Madrid remained the biggest-earning club in world football during the 2024-25 season while Liverpool for the first time generated…
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Entertainment
Interview | Jennifer Lawrence knew she wanted to do Die My Love from the beginning: ‘It starts with empathy’
Jennifer Lawrence gives one of her very best performances in the psychological drama Die My Love. It was Martin Scorsese…
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