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2026-01-19 01:28

Nasa’s mega Moon rocket arrives at launch pad

1. Nasa’s mega Moon rocket arrives at launch pad
1. Nasa’s mega Moon rocket arrives at launch pad Nasa's mega rocket has successfully reached the launch pad in Cape Canaveral, Florida, marking a significant step towards the first crewed mission to the Moon in over 50 years. The rocket's journey took nearly 12 hours as final preparations are set to commence.
2. Five dead after high-speed train collision in Spain
2. Five dead after high-speed train collision in Spain Tragedy struck in southern Spain as at least five people lost their lives and dozens were injured following a collision between two high-speed trains. The incident occurred near Adamuz, close to Cordoba, when a train traveling from Malaga to Madrid derailed and collided with another train.
3. Syria says it has reached ceasefire with U.S.-backed Kurdish militia
3. Syria says it has reached ceasefire with U.S.-backed Kurdish militia Syria has announced a ceasefire agreement with the Syrian Democratic Forces, a group allied with the United States in the fight against the Islamic State. This development follows a weekend of intense clashes that resulted in significant territorial losses for the militia.
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2026-01-18 00:50

Musk and O’Leary in Starlink Wi-Fi Row

1. Musk and O’Leary in Starlink Wi-Fi Row
1. Musk and O’Leary in Starlink Wi-Fi Row Elon Musk and Ryanair CEO Michael O’Leary exchanged insults on social media over the performance of Starlink’s Wi-Fi service. Musk called O’Leary an “utter idiot” and claimed he miscalculated the service's fuel-burn impact, while Ryanair's account mocked Musk during a recent outage on his platform.
2. EU States Hold Crisis Meeting After US Tariff Threat
2. EU States Hold Crisis Meeting After US Tariff Threat EU representatives are convening for an emergency meeting this Sunday in response to US President Donald Trump’s tariff threats related to Greenland. The discussions come amid rising tensions over the US's intentions concerning the territory, prompting urgent diplomatic action.
3. US Plans for Secret Nuclear Missiles in Greenland
3. US Plans for Secret Nuclear Missiles in Greenland New revelations have surfaced regarding the US military's "Project Iceworm," which aimed to establish a covert missile base in Greenland. The plans, which were never disclosed to Denmark, highlight the extent of Cold War-era military strategies in the region.
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2026-01-17 01:51

AI-generated song banned from Swedish charts

1. AI-generated song banned from Swedish charts
1. AI-generated song banned from Swedish charts A song created by Artificial Intelligence has been banned from Sweden’s music charts after it garnered over five million streams. The track, titled ‘Jag vet, du är inte min,’ has raised concerns among musicians who argue that its AI origin is misleading to listeners.
2. Trump threatens tariffs over Greenland takeover
2. Trump threatens tariffs over Greenland takeover US President Donald Trump has threatened to impose tariffs on countries that oppose his plans to acquire Greenland, a territory of Denmark. This move could jeopardize the EU-US trade deal established last year, putting significant economic relations at risk.
3. Cuba rejects US negotiations under pressure
3. Cuba rejects US negotiations under pressure Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel has stated that the country will not engage in negotiations with the United States under coercive conditions. This declaration comes amid tensions following US threats and actions against Cuba's ally, Venezuela.
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2026-01-16 03:28

Pensioner Convicted for Attacking Prime Minister

1. Pensioner Convicted for Attacking Prime Minister
1. Pensioner Convicted for Attacking Prime Minister A pensioner in the Czech Republic has received a suspended sentence after attacking Prime Minister Andrej Babis with a walking stick. The incident occurred during a campaign event in September, as reported by the CTK agency.
2. Greenland Seeks US Cooperation on Trade
2. Greenland Seeks US Cooperation on Trade Greenland is actively pursuing cooperation with the United States on trade, investment, and mining, as highlighted in a recent meeting at the White House. The discussions reflect Greenland's efforts to assert its autonomy while navigating complex international relations in the Arctic.
3. UK Divides with France and Italy Over Putin Talks
3. UK Divides with France and Italy Over Putin Talks The UK has distanced itself from France and Italy regarding future negotiations with Russia, raising concerns in Brussels about the EU's potential sidelining. In response, EU officials are considering appointing a dedicated envoy to Ukraine to enhance the bloc's influence in ongoing discussions.
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2026-01-15 03:00

Starlink Waives Fees in Iran

1. Starlink Waives Fees in Iran
1. Starlink Waives Fees in Iran Starlink has reportedly waived monthly subscription fees for users in Iran, following the government's shutdown of internet access amid ongoing protests. These protests, which began in December due to currency collapse, have escalated to calls for political change.
2. Denmark's Disagreement with the US Over Greenland
2. Denmark's Disagreement with the US Over Greenland Danish Foreign Minister Lars Lokke Rasmussen has expressed a "fundamental disagreement" with the United States regarding Greenland. After talks at the White House, Rasmussen described the discussions with Vice-President JD Vance and Secretary of State Marco Rubio as frank but unproductive.
3. France and Germany to Deploy Troops to Greenland
3. France and Germany to Deploy Troops to Greenland In response to renewed threats from US President Donald Trump concerning Greenland, France and Germany have announced plans to send troops to the territory. This deployment is part of a European security mission requested by Denmark, following high-level discussions in Washington.
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2026-01-14 14:59

NASA to Build Nuclear Reactor on the Moon

1. NASA to Build Nuclear Reactor on the Moon
1. NASA to Build Nuclear Reactor on the Moon NASA has confirmed its plans to construct a nuclear reactor on the moon, aiming for operational status by 2030. The initiative is part of the U.S. commitment to lunar exploration and the potential use of nuclear power in space.
2. EU Lawmakers Postpone Vote on US Trade Deal
2. EU Lawmakers Postpone Vote on US Trade Deal European lawmakers have delayed a decision on freezing a trade agreement with the U.S. due to concerns over President Trump's threats regarding Greenland. Discussions will resume next Wednesday, as clarity from the U.S. is deemed essential.
3. Spain Advocates for Conditional Sanctions Easing on Venezuela
3. Spain Advocates for Conditional Sanctions Easing on Venezuela Spain's Foreign Minister José Manuel Albares announced plans to request the EU to lift sanctions on Venezuela, contingent upon progress towards democratic transition by the interim leadership. This follows a recent U.S. military operation in Caracas.
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2026-01-14 02:45

Over 2,000 Killed in Iran Protests

1. Over 2,000 Killed in Iran Protests
1. Over 2,000 Killed in Iran Protests A human rights group reports that more than 2,000 people have died during the violent crackdown on protests in Iran. President Trump has responded by promising that help is "on its way" to the Iranian people amidst the escalating unrest.
2. Greenland Backs Denmark and EU
2. Greenland Backs Denmark and EU Greenland's leadership has dismissed US proposals for annexation and has paused its push for independence from Denmark. This decision comes ahead of a significant meeting in Washington with US Vice President JD Vance and Secretary of State Marco Rubio.
3. Russia-China LNG Shipments Increase
3. Russia-China LNG Shipments Increase China has received at least 24 liquefied natural gas shipments from two sanctioned Russian facilities since late August 2025. This development highlights the strengthening ties between China and Russia as Moscow aims to enhance LNG exports to support its ongoing military efforts in Ukraine.
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2026-01-13 13:52

Dog sled race organizers probe rogue invite to Trump’s Greenland envoy

1. Dog sled race organizers probe rogue invite to Trump’s Greenland envoy
1. Dog sled race organizers probe rogue invite to Trump’s Greenland envoy Organizers of a dog sled race are investigating an unauthorized invitation extended to Trump's Greenland envoy, Republican Landry. Appointed last month, Landry described his role as a volunteer position aimed at making Greenland part of the United States.
2. Gazprom supplies more gas to China than Europe for the first time
2. Gazprom supplies more gas to China than Europe for the first time In a significant shift, Gazprom has begun supplying more natural gas to China than to Europe. This marks a pivotal moment in energy trade dynamics, reflecting changing relationships and demand in the global market.
3. Russia demands release of detained archaeologist facing extradition to Ukraine
3. Russia demands release of detained archaeologist facing extradition to Ukraine Russia has summoned Poland’s ambassador to protest the detention of archaeologist Alexander Butyagin, who faces extradition to Ukraine. Moscow is calling for his immediate release, emphasizing the case's diplomatic implications.
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2026-01-12 21:22

Chinese App for Young People Gains Popularity

1. Chinese App for Young People Gains Popularity
1. Chinese App for Young People Gains Popularity A new app named "Are You Dead?" has quickly gone viral in China, targeting the growing number of one-person households, projected to reach 200 million by 2030. Users must check in every two days, prompting discussions about mental health and loneliness among young people living alone.
2. Record Cocaine Seizure by Spanish Authorities
2. Record Cocaine Seizure by Spanish Authorities Spanish special forces have intercepted a freighter in the Atlantic, seizing nearly ten tons of cocaine, marking the largest such seizure in the history of the Spanish National Police. The operation occurred 290 nautical miles off the coast of Portugal, highlighting ongoing efforts to combat drug trafficking.
3. Paramount Files Lawsuit Against Warner Group
3. Paramount Files Lawsuit Against Warner Group In a competitive bid for Warner Brothers, Paramount has initiated legal action against the company, seeking transparency regarding its decision to favor Netflix’s offer. This lawsuit also touches on the contentious issue surrounding the Trump-critical broadcaster CNN.
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2026-01-12 03:39

UK Prime Minister Starmer seeks support for international X ban

1. UK Prime Minister Starmer seeks support for international X ban
1. UK Prime Minister Starmer seeks support for international X ban UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer is engaging with Canada and Australia to gather support for a potential international ban on social media platform X. This initiative follows the platform's use of its AI assistant, Grok, to create sexualised deepfakes of women and children.
2. Denmark warns of ‘decisive moment’ as Trump renews threat of force over Greenland
2. Denmark warns of ‘decisive moment’ as Trump renews threat of force over Greenland Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen has described the current situation regarding Greenland as a "decisive moment" in diplomatic relations with the United States. This statement comes after Donald Trump reiterated his suggestion of using force to acquire the Arctic territory.
3. Thousands of tourists stranded in Lapland as cold grounds flights
3. Thousands of tourists stranded in Lapland as cold grounds flights Severe cold weather has left thousands of tourists stranded in Finland's Lapland, with flights from Kittila airport cancelled due to freezing temperatures. Travelers hoping to return to cities like London, Bristol, and Amsterdam faced disruption as the mercury failed to rise above freezing.
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Deadly explosion during Friday prayers inside Syrian mosque
2025-12-26 15:47
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today will be quite chilly across much of Europe. In London, temperatures will range from 2 to 6 degrees, while Berlin will see a high of just 1 degree, dropping to -4 tonight. Paris and Brussels will both experience highs of 4 and 3 degrees respectively, with light breezes. In Riga, expect a high of 4 degrees and strong winds nearing 31 km/h. Meanwhile, Madrid will have cool conditions with temperatures between 4 and 7 degrees, and a high chance of rain. Finally, Stockholm will see a high of 3 degrees with gentle breezes.
Meanwhile, Japan is preparing for record defense spending in response to regional threats, with a draft budget…
Meanwhile, Japan is preparing for record defense spending in response to regional threats, with a draft budget for 2026 proposing around nine trillion yen, equivalent to 49 billion euros. This move reflects the country's commitment to bolstering its national security amid rising tensions in the region.
the European Union is set to revolutionize online shopping in 2026 with the introduction of AI agents capable…
In other news, the European Union is set to revolutionize online shopping in 2026 with the introduction of AI agents capable of autonomously handling shopping orders and holiday bookings. This innovation aims to enhance consumer convenience and streamline the retail experience.
Deadly explosion during Friday prayers inside Syrian mosque An explosion in a mosque in Homs, Syria, has resul…
Deadly explosion during Friday prayers inside Syrian mosque An explosion in a mosque in Homs, Syria, has resulted in at least eight fatalities and 18 injuries during Friday prayers, according to the health ministry. Images from the scene depict significant damage, with blackened walls and shattered windows.
UK records highest-ever arms exports in 2025 The UK has achieved a record in arms exports, amounting to €22…
UK records highest-ever arms exports in 2025 The UK has achieved a record in arms exports, amounting to €22 billion in 2025, as reported by the defence ministry. This increase is attributed to heightened military spending across Europe in response to security threats, particularly following Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
Zelenskyy, Trump to meet on Sunday Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is scheduled to meet with US Presid…
Zelenskyy, Trump to meet on Sunday Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is scheduled to meet with US President Donald Trump in Florida on Sunday. The discussions will focus on new peace proposals aimed at resolving the ongoing conflict resulting from the Russian invasion.
NATO chief Rutte rejects calls for EU defense independence from US NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte has dismi…
NATO chief Rutte rejects calls for EU defense independence from US NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte has dismissed calls for the EU to establish independent defense structures, emphasizing the importance of maintaining ties with the US. This statement follows remarks from senior European politicians advocating for greater EU defense autonomy.
Belgium to introduce gender quotas for top management of state firms Belgium's federal government has agreed t…
Belgium to introduce gender quotas for top management of state firms Belgium's federal government has agreed to implement gender quotas, requiring that one third of management board and executive committee positions in state-owned companies be held by women. This decision follows extensive negotiations and aims to enhance gender equality in leadership roles. Next.
Ukraine's allies are gearing up for a significant meeting in January to finalize security guarantees aimed at…
Ukraine's allies are gearing up for a significant meeting in January to finalize security guarantees aimed at stabilizing the region post-ceasefire. Discussions will include the potential deployment of troops, following a recent 20-point plan developed in talks between Washington and Kyiv.
Manfred Weber, the leader of the European People's Party, has urged for the establishment of an EU military fo…
Manfred Weber, the leader of the European People's Party, has urged for the establishment of an EU military force to help secure peace in Ukraine. His call comes in light of the ongoing discussions about a comprehensive plan to end the conflict, which is currently under review by Moscow.
The Russian Foreign Ministry has issued a stark warning against traveling to Germany, citing the country's enf…
The Russian Foreign Ministry has issued a stark warning against traveling to Germany, citing the country's enforcement of EU sanctions as a reason for concern. The ministry claims that Russian travelers face arbitrary legal practices from German customs authorities, describing the situation as lawless. Next.
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