Month: January 2026
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Artic
Putin says who owns Greenland is of no concern to Russia
Russian President Vladimir Putin recalled that Russia sold Alaska to the US in 1867 for US$7.2 million, setting a precedent for…
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Entertainment
Oscar nominations 2026: Sinners, One Battle After Another lead the pack; Homebound snubbed
The race to Hollywood’s biggest night is officially on. The nominations for the 98th Academy Awards were announced this evening…
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US and Canada
Trump launches Board of Peace that some fear rivals UN
President Donald Trump on Thursday launched his Board of Peace, originally intended to help end the Gaza war but which…
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Entertainment
Oscars 2026 full list of nominations: One Battle After Another and Sinners dominate
The nominations for the 98th Academy Awards are in! Actors Lewis Pullman and Danielle Brooks announced the Oscar nominations on…
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US and Canada
Trump to launch Board of Peace that some fear rivals UN
DAVOS, Switzerland: U.S. President Donald Trump will on Thursday launch his Board of Peace, originally intended to help end the…
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Entertainment
Oscar nominations 2026: Will Homebound stick the landing? Here’s when and where you can watch it live today
Anticipation is running high ahead of the Oscars 2026 nominations, with many rooting for filmmaker Neeraj Ghaywan’s Homebound to represent…
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Australia and Pacific
New Zealand rescuers seek landslide survivors as weather havoc kills two
Rescue workers combed rubble on Thursday at a campsite in New Zealand as they searched for the missing, children among…
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US and Canada
United States formally withdraws from WHO as funding dispute escalates
The US is due to officially exit the World Health Organization today Thursday, in the face of warnings it will…
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Europe
Trump reversal on Greenland followed push by aides against military option, sources say
President Donald Trump’s retreat from threats of force as an option for acquiring Greenland capped weeks of policy chaos, as…
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Sport
Djokovic eases past qualifier as Keys books third round berth
Novak Djokovic brushed aside Italian qualifier Francesco Maestrelli 6-3 6-2 6-2 on Thursday to reach the Australian Open third round,…
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