Month: January 2026
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US and Canada
Why does Trump want to take over Greenland?
President Donald Trump and his allies have said repeatedly that the United States wants to acquire Greenland, a semiautonomous Danish…
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Entertainment
The Sundance Film Festival prepares to bid farewell to Park City, and Robert Redford
PARK CITY, Utah — The Sundance Film Festival may be a little bittersweet this year. It will be familiar in…
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Europe
Trump threatens tariffs on French wines to get Macron to join Board of Peace
President Donald Trump said he will impose a 200% tariff on French wines and champagnes, a move he claimed would…
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Entertainment
Brooklyn Beckham says he flew to London to make amends with dad David Beckham, but he refused to meet him
Brooklyn Beckham has finally broken his silence on the long-simmering rift with his famous parents, David Beckham and Victoria Beckham,…
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China
Japan inbound tourist numbers hit record high in December despite 45% drop from China
Tourist numbers hit record growth despite China urging its citizens to avoid Japan over remarks by Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi…
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Entertainment
Warner hits ‘Sinners’ and ‘One Battle’ tipped for Oscar nominations
Warner Bros may be for sale, but the studio’s acclaimed hits “Sinners” and “One Battle After Another” are expected to…
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Europe
Italian fashion great Valentino dead at 93
Italian fashion designer Valentino Garavani has died, his foundation said on Monday. Usually known only by his first name, Valentino…
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Middle East
Syria tightens grip after Kurdish pullback, says IS prisoners escape
Syrian government troops tightened their grip on Monday across a swathe of northern and eastern territory after it was abruptly…
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Asia
Vietnam party begins congress to pick leaders
HANOI: Vietnam’s ruling Communist Party convened to begin its twice-a-decade congress, where leader To Lam is looking to tighten his…
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Europe
Harry arrives at court for battle against newspaper
LONDON: Prince Harry arrived at London’s High Court for an anticipated nine-week trial into claims that a UK newspaper group…
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