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Trump cancels tariff threat over Greenland, says NATO agreed to 'framework' of future Arctic deal

U.S. President Donald Trump said Wednesday he is dropping his threat to impose tariffs on several European countries, citing what he described as a new framework with NATO on Arctic security....

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Ukraine endures a bitter winter after Russian attacks as peace efforts overshadowed

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — About 4,000 buildings in Kyiv remained without heating Wednesday, and nearly 60% of the Ukrainian capital was without power, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said, after days...

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Israeli fire kills 11 Palestinians in Gaza, including 2 children, local hospital officials say

CAIRO (AP) — Israeli forces on Wednesday killed at least 11 Palestinians in Gaza, including two 13-year-old boys, three journalists and a woman, hospitals in the war-battered enclave said. It was...

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Survivor of Spain's train crash pleads for help finding her dog Boro, and social media users rally

MADRID (AP) — Blanket draped over her shoulders and a bandage on her cheek, Ana García issued a desperate plea: she needed help finding her dog, Boro. Hours earlier, 26-year-old García...

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EU chief says Trump's threats challenge Europe's security and prosperity, ahead of emergency summit

U.S. President Donald Trump’s threats to annex Greenland and slap tariffs on its backers pose a challenge to Europe’s security, principles and prosperity, a top EU official said on Wednesday. “All...

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Former Toronto flight attendant posed as a pilot, received hundreds of free flights, US authorities say

HONOLULU (AP) — A former flight attendant for a Canadian airline posed as a commercial pilot and as a current flight attendant to obtain hundreds of free flights from U.S. airlines, authorities said....

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Air Force One returns to Washington area due to minor electrical issue, White House says

President Donald Trump’s plane, Air Force One, is returning to Joint Base Andrews after departing for Switzerland on Tuesday evening. White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said the decision...

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In their words: Trump’s threats over Greenland draw warnings and profanities at global forum

There were grave warnings from European leaders and expletives from California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Tuesday as leaders at the World Economic Forum grappled with the Greenland crisis and heightened concerns...

January 20, 2026 9:53 am CST CST

Trump shares AI photo of Greenland, Canada both under American flag

U.S. President Donald Trump is continuing to talk about taking over Greenland as he heads to Davos, Switzerland, for the World Economic Forum, where he is scheduled to speak on Wednesday and meet with...

January 20, 2026 8:06 am CST CST

Canadian found dead on Australian island, surrounded by dingo pack: Australian media

Australian media are reporting that a young Canadian woman has been found dead, her body surrounded by a pack of dingoes, on an island popular with backpackers and other tourists and off the country's...

January 19, 2026 11:22 am CST CST