EU deference to Trump contorts response to brazen Venezuela attack

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Many killed in Swiss fire were teenagers, authorities say

Police investigating a ferocious New Year’s fire in Crans-Montana, Switzerland, said they had identified most of the dead, some as young as 14 and 15. Source link

Venezuela’s New Leader Calls for Dialogue and ‘Coexistence’ With U.S.

Acting President Delcy Rodríguez struck a more diplomatic tone than she had on Saturday, inviting the United States to “work together on a cooperative agenda.” Source link

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,411

These are the key developments from day 1,411 of Russia’s war on Ukraine. Source link

Ban on TV junk food advertising before 9pm comes into force in UK | Advertising

A ban on junk food advertising on TV before 9pm and a total ban online has come into force as the government attempts to tackle the childhood obesity crisis. Under…

Ruchir Sharma: top 10 trends for 2026

The AI mania could wane and drag down the economies of the two superpowers, but the rest of the world is well positioned to pick up the slack Source link

U.S. plan to ‘run’ Venezuela clouded in confusion

In Washington and Caracas, the vision for administering Venezuela in the weeks and months ahead appears uncertain and stubbornly complex. Source link

Cuba says 32 of its citizens were killed in Venezuela, including military personnel.

Cuba says 32 of its citizens were killed in Venezuela, including military personnel. Source link

Trump threatens Colombia’s Petro, says Cuba ‘looks like it’s ready to fall’ | News

United States President Donald Trump has threatened his Colombian counterpart, Gustavo Petro, in the wake of Washington’s abduction of Venezuela’s leader, and said he believed the government in Cuba, too,…

Danish PM tells Trump to stop ‘threats’ against Greenland

Reuters Denmark’s prime minister has told Donald Trump to “stop the threats” about taking over Greenland. Mette Frederiksen said “it makes absolutely no sense to talk about the need for…