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‘We’re Not Stupid’: What Greenlanders Would Say to Trump

‘We’re Not Stupid’: What Greenlanders Would Say to Trump

A visit to Greenland reveals a swirl of feelings as people nervously await talks with the Trump administration about the island’s future.

Jan 14, 2026  â€˘  NYTimes World
Iran Postpones Execution of Protester as Trump Threatens ‘Strong Action’

Iran Postpones Execution of Protester as Trump Threatens ‘Strong Action’

Iran had planned to put a 26-year-old protester to death amid the wave of unrest in the country, but apparently stood down for now.

Jan 14, 2026  â€˘  NYTimes World
Donald Trump and Venezuela’s interim leader hold first phone call – live

Donald Trump and Venezuela’s interim leader hold first phone call – live

US president and Delcy Rodríguez issue statements regarding call on Wednesday, saying they discussed topics including minerals and tradeDonald Trump r…

Jan 14, 2026  â€˘  The Guardian World
Australia news live: Sussan Ley calls Albanese’s hate law reforms ‘unsalvageable’ and has ‘extremely serious concerns’

Australia news live: Sussan Ley calls Albanese’s hate law reforms ‘unsalvageable’ and has ‘extremely serious concerns’

Opposition claims proposed Labor legislation ‘does not address the real issues’ behind Bondi terror attack. Follow updates liveGet our breaking news e…

Jan 14, 2026  â€˘  The Guardian World
Iran closes airspace to all flights – live

Iran closes airspace to all flights – live

US president says it has ‘just gotten to me’ that ‘they’re not going to have an execution’ as he addresses reporters over the death sentence of protes…

Jan 14, 2026  â€˘  The Guardian World
White House post nods to racist, far-right subculture, extremism expert says

White House post nods to racist, far-right subculture, extremism expert says

Image with question ‘Which way, Greenland man?’ is a ‘key concept in neo-Nazi and white supremacist subculture’The Trump administration has been calle…

Jan 14, 2026  â€˘  The Guardian World
Hong Kong, China stocks to outpace US equities all year after quick start, analysts say

Hong Kong, China stocks to outpace US equities all year after quick start, analysts say

Hong Kong and mainland Chinese stocks outpaced their US peers for the first two weeks of 2026 and should continue to do so for the rest of the year on…

Jan 14, 2026  â€˘  South China Morning Post (SCMP)
US and UK military withdraw some personnel from Middle East amid Iranian threats

US and UK military withdraw some personnel from Middle East amid Iranian threats

Tehran closes its airspace to almost all flights after threatening to strike US bases in Middle East if it carries out pledge to intervene in IranIran…

Jan 14, 2026  â€˘  The Guardian World
Denmark warns of 'fundamental disagreement' after White House talks on Greenland

Denmark warns of 'fundamental disagreement' after White House talks on Greenland

There was no major breakthrough during the meeting, and President Trump reiterated his interest in acquiring the island shortly afterwards.

Jan 14, 2026  â€˘  BBC World News
Trump calls Venezuela’s interim president 'a terrific person' after phone call

Trump calls Venezuela’s interim president 'a terrific person' after phone call

US President Donald Trump has described a “great” conversation with Venezuela’s interim president Delcy Rodriguez, as Washington signals a willingness…

Jan 14, 2026  â€˘  France 24 (English)
OpenAI expects another ‘seismic shock’ from China amid speculation of new DeepSeek release

OpenAI expects another ‘seismic shock’ from China amid speculation of new DeepSeek release

The race between the US and China to dominate the world’s artificial intelligence industry has become “complex and challenging to forecast”, according…

Jan 14, 2026  â€˘  South China Morning Post (SCMP)
Two-star Michelin restaurant in Wales handed one-star hygiene rating

Two-star Michelin restaurant in Wales handed one-star hygiene rating

Ynyshir’s Gareth Ward ‘not embarrassed’ by score and says it was due to concerns about the use of raw ingredientsThe chef behind a Welsh restaurant wi…

Jan 14, 2026  â€˘  The Guardian World
Execution of condemned Iranian protester postponed, family told

Execution of condemned Iranian protester postponed, family told

Family stayed up until dawn waiting for news of Erfan Soltani who was due to be executed on Wednesday Iran latest – live updatesThe family of Erfan So…

Jan 14, 2026  â€˘  The Guardian World
Prop 50: appeals court rejects Republican bid to block California maps

Prop 50: appeals court rejects Republican bid to block California maps

Judges uphold redrawing to offset Texas gerrymandering as Newsom attacks lawsuit as ‘weak attempt to silence voters’A federal appeals panel on Wednesd…

Jan 14, 2026  â€˘  The Guardian World
China’s EV makers face slowdown in export growth after doubling in 2025

China’s EV makers face slowdown in export growth after doubling in 2025

China’s electric vehicle (EV) exports doubled in 2025 amid rising overseas demand for affordable cars and Beijing’s anti-involution campaign. The coun…

Jan 14, 2026  â€˘  South China Morning Post (SCMP)
Trump’s Gulf Allies Do Not Want Him to Bomb Iran

Trump’s Gulf Allies Do Not Want Him to Bomb Iran

While several of the Gulf Arab countries harbor little love for Iran, they worry that the consequences of rising tensions could blow back on them.

Jan 14, 2026  â€˘  NYTimes World
Iran protests: Trump claims killing ‘has stopped’ even as Tehran signals executions ahead

Iran protests: Trump claims killing ‘has stopped’ even as Tehran signals executions ahead

The Iranian security force crackdown on the demonstrations has killed at least 2,586, the U.S.-based Human Rights Activists News Agency reported

Jan 14, 2026  â€˘  The Hindu (International)
Trump insists Greenland is crucial for national security after Denmark talks

Trump insists Greenland is crucial for national security after Denmark talks

Talks fail to solve ‘fundamental disagreement’ over Arctic island controlled by CopenhagenDonald Trump reiterated on Wednesday that the US needs Green…

Jan 14, 2026  â€˘  The Guardian World
Some museum entrance fees go up for non-EU tourists in France

Some museum entrance fees go up for non-EU tourists in France

€10 more at the Louvre museum, €3 more at the Palace of Versailles... tourists visiting France from outside the European Union now have to pay signifi…

Jan 14, 2026  â€˘  France 24 (English)
Iran protests: AI and dated photos mislead about pro-regime rallies

Iran protests: AI and dated photos mislead about pro-regime rallies

Amid nationwide protests in Iran against the country’s theocracy, this week has also seen rallies take place in support of the government. But online,…

Jan 14, 2026  â€˘  France 24 (English)
U.S. Races to Sell Venezuelan Oil, Transforming Ties With Former Foe

U.S. Races to Sell Venezuelan Oil, Transforming Ties With Former Foe

U.S. officials brokered the sale of hundreds of millions of dollars worth of Venezuelan oil to stabilize the country’s economy after capturing its pre…

Jan 14, 2026  â€˘  NYTimes World
Minneapolis ‘Feels Like a Military Occupation’

Minneapolis ‘Feels Like a Military Occupation’

President Trump has sent ICE agents into cities across America. We take a look at the fallout and what may come next.

Jan 14, 2026  â€˘  NYTimes World
US and UK pulling some personnel from Qatar military base

US and UK pulling some personnel from Qatar military base

US officials say it is a "precautionary measure" and comes as Donald Trump weighs up whether to take action against Iran.

Jan 14, 2026  â€˘  BBC World News
Denmark Has ‘Fundamental’ Differences With U.S. Over Greenland, Diplomat Says

Denmark Has ‘Fundamental’ Differences With U.S. Over Greenland, Diplomat Says

Denmark’s foreign minister said that the three governments had a “frank” but “constructive” discussion about President Trump’s wish to get Greenland. …

Jan 14, 2026  â€˘  NYTimes World
Trump signs bill returning whole milk to US school lunches

Trump signs bill returning whole milk to US school lunches

Move allowing whole and 2% milk to be served in cafeterias overturns Obama-era limits to higher-fat milk optionsWhole milk is heading back to school c…

Jan 14, 2026  â€˘  The Guardian World
France to send troops for European security mission to Greenland amid Trump threats

France to send troops for European security mission to Greenland amid Trump threats

France and Germany announced Wednesday they will deploy troops to Greenland as part of a European security mission, following renewed threats by US Pr…

Jan 14, 2026  â€˘  France 24 (English)
Sadio Mane takes Senegal past Egypt into AFCON final

Sadio Mane takes Senegal past Egypt into AFCON final

In tonight's edition, Sadio Mane thrashed home a dramatic ⁠winner to send Senegal into the Africa Cup of Nations final after they edged Egypt 1-0. And…

Jan 14, 2026  â€˘  France 24 (English)
US suspends immigrant visa processing for 75 countries

US suspends immigrant visa processing for 75 countries

The US on Wednesday said it was issuing a blanket suspension of immigrant visa processing for applicants from 75 countries including Russia, Iran, Bra…

Jan 14, 2026  â€˘  France 24 (English)
Three Palestine Action protesters end their hunger strike

Three Palestine Action protesters end their hunger strike

Four more who had paused their strikes choose not to continue after government opts against giving contract to Elbit Systems UKThree Palestine Action-…

Jan 14, 2026  â€˘  The Guardian World
Bears under California homes go from one-off to trend

Bears under California homes go from one-off to trend

It’s unclear whether bear removed from Altadena house is same one seen under other homesLast week, it appeared the the saga of a black bear that had c…

Jan 14, 2026  â€˘  The Guardian World
How Iran jammed Starlink (and how Iranians are trying to get around it)

How Iran jammed Starlink (and how Iranians are trying to get around it)

After shutting down the internet, the Iranian government is now attempting to jam the Starlink satellite service made free to Iranians by the company.…

Jan 14, 2026  â€˘  France 24 (English)
Iran in full control after days of protests, FM Aragchi says

Iran in full control after days of protests, FM Aragchi says

The Iranian government is in full control after three days of violent protests, the country's top diplomat, Abbas Araghchi said Wednesday. 'After thre…

Jan 14, 2026  â€˘  Daily Sabah (World)

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