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Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s government approved plans for a massive new Chinese Embassy near Tower Bridge, angering critics who fear it will enable spying. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/20/world/europe/chinese-embassy-london-starmer.html Author : Michael D. Shear and Stephen Castle Publish date : 2026-01-21 03:10:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Train service in the Catalonia region will be suspended until it is safe to resume rail traffic, the local operator said. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/20/world/europe/train-crash-catalonia-spain.html Author : Rylee Kirk and Alexandra E. Petri Publish date : 2026-01-21 01:09:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Officials on Tuesday were struggling to identify bodies from the crash near the southern city of Córdoba, which killed at least 41 people. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/20/world/europe/spain-train-crash-track-investigation.html Author : Jason Horowitz and José Bautista Publish date : 2026-01-20 23:06:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The government’s move to assert control over areas under Kurdish rule is a major test for President Ahmed al-Sharaa as fresh clashes erupted. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/20/world/middleeast/syria-fighting-kurdish-deal.html Author : Christina Goldbaum Publish date : 2026-01-20 20:37:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The court grappled with a Hawaii law restricting carrying concealed weapons onto private property, setting up a potential clash between gun and property rights. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/20/us/politics/supreme-court-hawaii-gun-law.html Author : Abbie VanSickle Publish date : 2026-01-20 18:03:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The Syrian Democratic Forces withdrew abruptly from the sprawling Al Hol camp, according to Syrian and Kurdish officials, during a conflict with the government. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/20/world/middleeast/syria-isis-camp-al-hol-kurds.html Author : Euan Ward and Alissa J. Rubin Publish date : 2026-01-20 15:31:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

A round-table discussion of President Trump’s first year back in office. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/20/podcasts/the-daily/trump-2-0-a-year-of-unconstrained-power.html Author : Michael Barbaro, Rob Szypko, Alex Stern, Asthaa Chaturvedi, Mary Wilson, Jessica Cheung, Rachel Quester, Diane Wong, Dan Powell, Elisheba Ittoop and Alyssa Moxley Publish date : 2026-01-20 12:13:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

President Trump posted private messages from France’s president and repeated his desire to take over Greenland in an overnight social media storm. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/20/world/europe/trump-greenland-europe-macron-rutte.html Author : Amelia Nierenberg Publish date : 2026-01-20 10:23:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The “Tonight Show” host joked that President Trump hung his new Nobel Prize on the wall “right next to his McDonald’s customer of the month plaque.” Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/20/arts/television/jimmy-fallon-trump-nobel-prize.html Author : Trish Bendix Publish date : 2026-01-20 07:37:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The number of billionaires has exploded, yet they often pay taxes at rates well below average. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/19/world/taxing-billionaires-spain-train-crash.html Author : Katrin Bennhold Publish date : 2026-01-20 05:25:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Uprisings in three prisons have killed nine police officers, presenting another challenge for President Bernardo Arévalo in his fight against corruption and organized crime. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/19/world/americas/death-toll-rises-in-guatemalan-gang-riots.html Author : Jody García, James Wagner and Daniele Volpe Publish date : 2026-01-20 02:19:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Sanae Takaichi, the first woman to be Japan’s prime minister, is hoping to seize on her popularity by calling a parliamentary election next month. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/19/world/asia/japan-takaichi-early-election.html Author : Javier C. Hernández Publish date : 2026-01-19 23:57:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

As President Trump tries to coerce European leaders over Greenland, they are pondering the unthinkable: Is an 80-year-old alliance doomed? Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/19/world/europe/trump-greenland-europe-nato-alliance.html Author : Michael D. Shear Publish date : 2026-01-19 21:37:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu’s effort to force the measure through Parliament opens his government up to a vote of no confidence. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/19/world/europe/france-budget-no-confidence-vote.html Author : Catherine Porter and Ségolène Le Stradic Publish date : 2026-01-19 19:16:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Elon Musk, the world’s richest person, backed Nate Morris, a Republican businessman, in the primary race to succeed Senator Mitch McConnell in Kentucky. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/19/us/politics/elon-musk-nate-morris-kentucky-senate-mitch-mcconnell.html Author : Theodore Schleifer Publish date : 2026-01-19 16:50:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The British prime minister said his country “must stand up for its values” after President Trump threatened a new tariff war over acquiring the island. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/19/us/politics/starmer-uk-greenland.html Author : Lizzie Dearden Publish date : 2026-01-19 14:21:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Plus, chimney sweeps are making a comeback. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/19/podcasts/the-headlines/trump-greenland-threat-china-birthrate.html Author : Tracy Mumford, Will Jarvis, Ian Stewart, Jeanna Smialek and Alexandra Stevenson Publish date : 2026-01-19 11:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

European Union ambassadors held an emergency meeting on Sunday, and leaders from across the 27-nation bloc will meet in Brussels later this week. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/18/world/europe/european-union-respond-trump-greenland.html Author : Jeanna Smialek and Anushka Patil Publish date : 2026-01-19 09:16:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The collision, caused by the derailment of one of the trains, was the deadliest in Spain since at least 2013. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/18/world/europe/what-we-know-spain-train-crash.html Author : Max Kim Publish date : 2026-01-19 06:33:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

At its 56th annual meeting in Davos, the World Economic Forum will wrestle with war, economics, artificial intelligence and other pressing issues. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/18/business/davos-world-economic-forum-trump.html Author : Farah Nayeri Publish date : 2026-01-19 04:20:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

A high-speed train smashed into another train after derailing in the southern province of Córdoba, officials said. The cause of the accident was not immediately clear. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/18/world/europe/spain-high-speed-train-derailment.html Author : Yan Zhuang, José Bautista and Jin Yu Young Publish date : 2026-01-19 01:39:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Trump threatened heavy tariffs on countries standing between him and Greenland. E.U. leaders are scrambling for a response. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/18/world/greenland-europe-tariffs-kyiv.html Author : Katrin Bennhold Publish date : 2026-01-18 21:37:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

One mayor pleaded with the national government for help as flames destroyed entire neighborhoods in the southern region of Biobío. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/18/world/americas/chile-wildfires.html Author : Emma Bubola and John Bartlett Publish date : 2026-01-18 20:35:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Our reporter Jeffrey Gettleman is on the ground in Greenland, seeing how people have reacted to Trump’s desire to take it over. He and our senior writer Katrin Bennhold discuss what Greenland means to the United States, Denmark and Greenlanders. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/video/world/europe/100000010642168/how-greenland-is-reacting-to-trumps-threats.html Author : Katrin Bennhold, Jeffrey Gettleman, Leila Medina and James Surdam Publish date : 2026-01-18 18:09:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Beyond stuffy old money institutions and noisy sports bars, hidden gems abound. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/18/nyregion/zohran-mamdani-upper-east-side.html Author : Dodai Stewart Publish date : 2026-01-18 15:25:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.