President Xi vs the Tories – POLITICO

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer meets China’s President Xi Jinping, calling for a “more sophisticated relationship” – but can both nations achieve that amidst global uncertainty? Sam and Anne dive into the details, looking at who is on the trip and reflect on the “twists and turns” of the relations between the two nations. Back […]

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Europe Today: Exclusive interview with Charles Michel, former European Council President

Published on 30/01/2026 – 7:39 GMT+1•Updated 8:01 With Russia and Ukraine set to resume peace talks in Abu Dhabi over the weekend, the EU’s foreign policy chief says Moscow is not taking negotiations seriously. After yesterday’s meeting of EU foreign ministers, Kaja Kallas also accused the Kremlin of “weaponizing winter” by pounding Ukraine’s energy network, […]

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Venezuela’s parliament approves oil industry reform

01/30/2026, 07:3201/30/2026, 07:32 Venezuela’s parliament has unanimously approved a legislative initiative to strengthen the oil industry. The reform allows additional foreign investment in the energy sector. After the capture of authoritarian ruler Nicolás Maduro by the US military, US President Donald Trump is calling for investments in the Venezuelan oil sector. Last but not least, […]

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Helena Bonham Carter in season four

01/30/2026, 07:18January 30, 2026, 08:57 It was announced a year ago that the hit series “The White Lotus” would be getting a fourth season. Now there is news about the cast of the successful social satire. According to the series creators, the British Helena Bonham Carter (59, “The King’s Speech”) is there. Her US colleague […]

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