“Move fast and break things” – the Silicon Valley mantra – aptly describes the whirlwind start to President Donald Trump’s second term.
The president hit the ground running last January, issuing a flurry of executive orders,…
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Latest news bulletin | January 18th, 2026 – Midday
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this January 18th, 2026 – latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.
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Russian troops shell Sumy region more than 100 times over past day, casualties reported
Over the past day, January 17, Russian forces shelled the territory of Sumy region more than 100 times, with civilians among the injured.
According to Ukrinform, the Sumy Regional Military Administration reported this on Facebook.
“In the Sumy community, a 23-year-old man…
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Zelenskyy says Russia taking aim at Ukraine’s nuclear power stations
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Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on Sunday that Russia is readying itself to carry out strikes against Ukraine’s nuclear power plants, in an attempt to freeze…
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Disputes between US and Europe benefit China and Russia – Kallas
The current dispute between the administration of Donald Trump in the United States and EU countries over the issue of Greenland’s status could distract partners from efforts to establish peace in Ukraine.
The EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security…
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Russians attack seven settlements in Donetsk region over past day; injuries reported
Yesterday in the Donetsk region, seven settlements came under Russian shelling, as a result of which two people were wounded.
The Donetsk Regional Police reported this on Facebook, according to Ukrinform.
“Over the course of January 17, police recorded 1,620…
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Nigeria take bronze as Morocco and Senegal set up AFCON final
As AFCON 2025 heads towards a thrilling finale in Morocco, the host cities are buzzing with far more than football. In Casablanca and Rabat, art, culture and the passion of fans are turning the tournament into a continent‑wide celebration.
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Macron urges EU to deploy trade ‘bazooka’ against US as Trump ramps up tensions – POLITICO
According to a person close to Macron, the U.S. approach “raises the question” of how valid the trade deal Brussels reached with Washington is.
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, who is considered one of the European leaders…
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Hit back at Trump? Europe mulls unthinkable options as Greenland threats ramp up tensions – POLITICO
With European ambassadors set to convene on Sunday for an emergency meeting to discuss how to respond to the latest tariffs, one EU official told POLITICO that the appetite for such a blow-up was likely to be much lower in the capitals than it is in the European Parliament, where politicians…
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Iran crackdown left 16,500 dead, 330,000 injured – Sunday Times
Among Iranians inside the country and across the diaspora, the pause is increasingly interpreted not as restraint but as a dangerous limbo.
Calls for decisive military action are now openly framed as a necessary step to halt executions and mass…
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