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2026-01-22 00:14

Court rules TikTok Canada can continue to operate — for now

1. Court rules TikTok Canada can continue to operate — for now
1. Court rules TikTok Canada can continue to operate — for now A federal court in Ottawa has overturned a government order to shut down TikTok Canada, allowing the app to continue its operations. The judge directed Industry Minister Mélanie Joly to reassess the situation regarding the platform, which is used by over 14 million Canadians.
2. Luxembourg GDPR fines: €740M total amid rising data breaches
2. Luxembourg GDPR fines: €740M total amid rising data breaches Luxembourg has imposed over €740 million in fines related to the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation since its implementation eight years ago. This places the Grand Duchy among the top three countries in terms of total penalties for data privacy violations, according to a recent survey.
3. Trump says he won't use force in Greenland "but unclear what deal would pass"
3. Trump says he won't use force in Greenland "but unclear what deal would pass" US President Donald Trump has stated he desires to acquire Greenland but clarified that he will not resort to force to achieve this goal. His comments come after he threatened tariffs on several European nations if they do not support a US takeover of the Danish territory.
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2026-01-21 00:04

House Dem calls for 25th Amendment

1. House Dem calls for 25th Amendment
1. House Dem calls for 25th Amendment Representative Yassamin Ansari from Arizona has declared President Donald Trump “mentally ill” in a post on X, urging for his immediate removal from office through the 25th Amendment. Ansari emphasized that the president's condition poses a significant risk to public safety.
2. Kyiv faces severe winter crisis
2. Kyiv faces severe winter crisis An overnight Russian attack on Kyiv has left nearly half the city without heat and power amid freezing temperatures of -14 degrees Celsius. The assault targeted energy infrastructure, resulting in at least one reported death and complicating efforts to restore essential services.
3. Archbishop questions military obedience
3. Archbishop questions military obedience Timothy P. Broglio, a senior cleric from the Vatican, has raised concerns regarding U.S. military policy under President Trump. He stated that it may be “morally acceptable” for troops to disobey orders, reflecting a growing unease about military directives.
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2026-01-20 20:13

Musk considers Ryanair acquisition

1. Musk considers Ryanair acquisition
1. Musk considers Ryanair acquisition Elon Musk has hinted at a potential purchase of budget airline Ryanair, following his demand for the dismissal of CEO Michael O’Leary. The billionaire's comments come amidst a series of public disputes regarding the airline's management.
2. EU seeks enhanced cybersecurity measures
2. EU seeks enhanced cybersecurity measures The European Commission has proposed a revision of the Cybersecurity Act aimed at bolstering oversight of high-risk technology suppliers. This initiative targets companies involved in telecommunications, data centers, and connected devices to mitigate risks within the EU's digital infrastructure.
3. No-confidence votes loom in France
3. No-confidence votes loom in France French Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu plans to push his budget bill through parliament without a vote, admitting to a “partial failure” in negotiations. Opposition parties, including France Unbowed and the National Rally, are expected to file votes of no-confidence in response to the government's handling of the budget.
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2026-01-20 15:31

Chernobyl nuclear power plant suffers power loss

1. Chernobyl nuclear power plant suffers power loss
1. Chernobyl nuclear power plant suffers power loss Ukraine's Chernobyl nuclear power plant has experienced a complete loss of off-site power due to extensive military activity. This incident raises concerns about safety at the site, which was the location of the world's worst civil nuclear disaster.
2. UK approves massive Chinese embassy in central London
2. UK approves massive Chinese embassy in central London The UK government has approved plans for a large new Chinese embassy in central London, aiming to strengthen relations with Beijing. However, this decision has faced significant opposition from lawmakers who are worried about potential security risks.
3. Bruce Springsteen stirs up sentiment against Donald Trump and ICE
3. Bruce Springsteen stirs up sentiment against Donald Trump and ICE Music legend Bruce Springsteen made headlines at a recent concert by voicing his opposition to the US Immigration and Customs Enforcement Agency. His remarks have added to the ongoing national debate surrounding immigration policies and the agency's actions.
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2026-01-20 01:47

Von der Leyen no-confidence debate takes place in near-empty chamber

1. Von der Leyen no-confidence debate takes place in near-empty chamber
1. Von der Leyen no-confidence debate takes place in near-empty chamber A no-confidence debate against European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen unfolded in a sparsely attended chamber. Critics argued her absence demonstrated a lack of respect for the farmers protesting outside and the millions of voters represented by the opposition.
2. Bulgarian president resigns, clearing path to run for parliament
2. Bulgarian president resigns, clearing path to run for parliament Bulgarian President Rumen Radev has announced his resignation, paving the way for his candidacy in the upcoming parliamentary elections. Radev criticized the current political class for betraying public trust and emphasized the need to protect state institutions amid ongoing political instability.
3. France rejects Trump Gaza peace board invite over fears it wants to supplant UN
3. France rejects Trump Gaza peace board invite over fears it wants to supplant UN France has declined an invitation to join a peace board proposed by former President Donald Trump aimed at resolving the Israel-Hamas conflict. French Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot expressed concerns that the initiative could undermine the role of the United Nations in peace efforts.
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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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2026-01-12 21:22
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cool conditions are expected across Europe today. In London, temperatures will range between 9 and 10 degrees, accompanied by breezy conditions and a high chance of rain. Meanwhile, Brussels will see temperatures between 1 and 8 degrees with strong winds and significant rainfall expected. Bitterly cold weather persists in Berlin and Stockholm, where temperatures will not exceed freezing, while Madrid will experience mild temperatures between 4 and 10 degrees.
Meanwhile, in the United States, President Donald Trump has indicated that the military is considering "very s…
Meanwhile, in the United States, President Donald Trump has indicated that the military is considering "very strong options" in response to escalating anti-government protests in Iran, which have reportedly resulted in hundreds of deaths. The situation continues to develop as protests enter their third week.
the European Commission and the Chinese government have taken a new step to resolve the ongoing dispute over s…
In other news, the European Commission and the Chinese government have taken a new step to resolve the ongoing dispute over subsidized electric vehicles. This comes after Brussels imposed tariffs on China-made battery electric vehicles in October 2024 to counteract heavy subsidies from Beijing. Both sides have been engaged in negotiations since the duties were introduced.
Chinese App for Young People Gains Popularity A new app named "Are You Dead?" has quickly gone viral in China,…
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.
Record Cocaine Seizure by Spanish Authorities Spanish special forces have intercepted a freighter in the Atlan…
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.
Paramount Files Lawsuit Against Warner Group In a competitive bid for Warner Brothers, Paramount has initiated…
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.
European Parliament Bans Iranian Diplomats The European Parliament has announced a ban on all Iranian diplomat…
European Parliament Bans Iranian Diplomats The European Parliament has announced a ban on all Iranian diplomats from its premises in response to Iran's crackdown on protesters. President Roberta Metsola emphasized that the Parliament will not support a regime characterized by repression and human rights abuses.
Meta Appoints Former Trump Adviser Meta has appointed Dina Powell McCormick, a former adviser to Donald Trump,…
Meta Appoints Former Trump Adviser Meta has appointed Dina Powell McCormick, a former adviser to Donald Trump, as its new president and vice chair. This move signals the company's increasing connections to Republican circles and follows her extensive career in both finance and national security. Next.
Pope Leo XIV's private audience with Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado has raised eyebrows, as…
Pope Leo XIV's private audience with Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado has raised eyebrows, as it was not included in his official schedule. The Vatican confirmed the meeting in its daily bulletin, but provided no further details about the discussions that took place.
Moldova's President Maia Sandu has expressed her support for potential reunification with Romania, citing the…
Moldova's President Maia Sandu has expressed her support for potential reunification with Romania, citing the challenges faced by small democracies in the current geopolitical climate. She emphasized that Moldova's historical ties to Romania, which lasted until 1940, could provide a pathway to greater stability and security against external pressures.
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has criticized Elon Musk's AI tool, Grok, for its role in c…
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has criticized Elon Musk's AI tool, Grok, for its role in creating deepfake images that undress women without consent. The tool has sparked widespread concern, leading to investigations across multiple European cities as regulators seek to address the implications of such technology on privacy and consent. Next.
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