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Jan 17, 2026
Washington [US], January 17: Reaching a $250 billion trade agreement between the US and Taiwan could help Washington become more self-sufficient in semiconductor supplies.
US warns of 'military activity' in Mexican and Central American airspace
Trump selects seven people for the 'founding board' on Gaza
New research refutes Trump's claim that paracetamol causes autism
Guterres in London for 80th anniversary of first UN General Assembly meeting
UK court backs cap on cross-border card fees
Jan 16, 2026
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Tbilisi [Georgia], January 16: Georgia's ruling party has filed an official complaint with BBC over "defamatory" and "politically motivated" reports alleging the use of a...
Germany advises airlines to avoid Iranian airspace, citing regional tensions
Berlin [Germany], January 16: Germany's air traffic control authority DFS on Thursday issued a recommendation advising airlines to avoid Iranian airspace until February 10, citing...
European troops reach Greenland
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Russian president blames Europe for dismal relations
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Switzerland offers to mediate between US and Iran
Geneva [Switzerland], January 16: Switzerland has offered to mediate between the United States and Iran.
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rump threatens to use military to stop Minneapolis protests
Washington DC [US], January 16: US President Donald Trump is threatening to use the military against protesters in the US city of Minneapolis after renewed clashes there.
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NASA astronauts make early return to Earth for medical reasons
US to discuss disarmament of Hamas, Israeli withdrawal
Japan, Philippines sign new defence pacts amid tensions
Israeli forces attack Lebanon village
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