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Live Updates: Spain Scrutinizes Break in Track After 2 Trains Collide, Killing 40

Live Updates: Spain Scrutinizes Break in Track After 2 Trains Collide, Killing 40

Crews were working to retrieve bodies after two high-speed trains derailed in southern Spain. The regional authorities said 41 people were hospitalize…

Jan 19, 2026  â€˘  NYTimes World
Trump says ‘no comment’ when asked if he would seize Greenland by force – Europe live

Trump says ‘no comment’ when asked if he would seize Greenland by force – Europe live

The US president said he would “100%” push ahead with his plans to hit European nations with tarrifs if he doesn’t get GreenlandDonald Trump links thr…

Jan 19, 2026  â€˘  The Guardian World
High-Speed Train Crash in Spain Leaves at Least 21 Dead

High-Speed Train Crash in Spain Leaves at Least 21 Dead

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 i…

Jan 19, 2026  â€˘  NYTimes World
Dozens of IS prisoners freed in Syria amid clashes between army and Kurdish-led forces

Dozens of IS prisoners freed in Syria amid clashes between army and Kurdish-led forces

It remains unclear who freed prisoners, with both sides blaming the other, as Syria’s president looks to gain control of north-east and consolidate hi…

Jan 19, 2026  â€˘  The Guardian World
Trump Is Pushing the U.S.-Europe Alliance to the Brink Over Greenland

Trump Is Pushing the U.S.-Europe Alliance to the Brink Over Greenland

As President Trump tries to coerce European leaders over Greenland, they are pondering the unthinkable: Is an 80-year-old alliance doomed?

Jan 19, 2026  â€˘  NYTimes World
Clashes Erupt Around Syrian Prisons Holding Islamic State Fighters

Clashes Erupt Around Syrian Prisons Holding Islamic State Fighters

New tensions flared a day after a Kurdish-led militia agreed to hand over control of prisons holding some 8,000 Islamic State fighters to the Syrian g…

Jan 19, 2026  â€˘  NYTimes World
As Davos Convenes, Deference to Trump Has Replaced Everything

As Davos Convenes, Deference to Trump Has Replaced Everything

The traditional rhetoric of the World Economic Forum centered on global integration, climate change and international cooperation. Not anymore.

Jan 19, 2026  â€˘  NYTimes World
US allies cool on Trump’s ‘peace board’ with $1B permanent member fee

US allies cool on Trump’s ‘peace board’ with $1B permanent member fee

Close allies had a tepid response on Monday to U.S. President Donald Trump’s invite to a permanent seat at his “Board of Peace” in exchange for a $1 b…

Jan 19, 2026  â€˘  Daily Sabah (World)
Bulgarian President Rumen Radev says he will step down

Bulgarian President Rumen Radev says he will step down

Bulgarian President Rumen Radev said Monday he will submit his resignation, the Bulgarian News Agency reported. In a televised address, Radev said it …

Jan 19, 2026  â€˘  Daily Sabah (World)
What We Know About the Deadly High-Speed Train Crash in Spain

What We Know About the Deadly High-Speed Train Crash in Spain

Sunday’s train crash in the southern region of Andalucía was the deadliest in Spain since at least 2013, killing at least 40 people.

Jan 19, 2026  â€˘  NYTimes World
Splits Emerge Among Venezuelans as Revolutionary Dream Fades

Splits Emerge Among Venezuelans as Revolutionary Dream Fades

Supporters of former president Hugo Chávez, the anti-American socialist, are struggling to come to terms with their government’s pact with Washington.

Jan 19, 2026  â€˘  NYTimes World
Minister defends UK’s decision not to hit back at Trump tariffs threat, saying ‘aim is to de-escalate’ – as it happened

Minister defends UK’s decision not to hit back at Trump tariffs threat, saying ‘aim is to de-escalate’ – as it happened

Development minister defends Keir Starmer playing down the prospect of retaliatory tariffs But, Starmer says, the future of Greenland is for a matter …

Jan 19, 2026  â€˘  The Guardian World
Mother of murdered Brianna Ghey urges Starmer to ban social media for under-16s

Mother of murdered Brianna Ghey urges Starmer to ban social media for under-16s

Esther Ghey says daughter’s eating disorder and self-harm had been exacerbated by harmful online contentThe mother of the murdered teenager Brianna Gh…

Jan 19, 2026  â€˘  The Guardian World
Italian fashion designer Valentino dies aged 93

Italian fashion designer Valentino dies aged 93

His eponymous label is renowned for its opulent, elegant take on women’s fashion and has a legion of famous fansValentino Garavani, the designer centr…

Jan 19, 2026  â€˘  The Guardian World
Donald Trump links Greenland threats to Nobel snub as EU trade war looms

Donald Trump links Greenland threats to Nobel snub as EU trade war looms

US president tells Norwegian PM he no longer feels obliged to think ‘purely of peace’ as relations with Europe plunge into chaosDonald Trump has linke…

Jan 19, 2026  â€˘  The Guardian World
Halifax care home manager sexually abused children for decades, court hears

Halifax care home manager sexually abused children for decades, court hears

Malcolm Phillips, 92, is accused of abuse between 1976 and 1994, while former assistant is alleged to have helped himA care home manager in West Yorks…

Jan 19, 2026  â€˘  The Guardian World
Trump tells Norway his Greenland threats linked to Nobel Prize snub

Trump tells Norway his Greenland threats linked to Nobel Prize snub

Trump has intensified his push to wrest sovereignty over Greenland from fellow NATO member Denmark, threatening punitive tariffs on ​countries which s…

Jan 19, 2026  â€˘  The Hindu (International)
U.S. talks with hardline Venezuelan Minister Cabello began months before raid

U.S. talks with hardline Venezuelan Minister Cabello began months before raid

The officials warned Diosdado ‍Cabello against using the security services or militant ruling-party supporters he oversees to target the country’s opp…

Jan 19, 2026  â€˘  The Hindu (International)
Retired West Midlands police chief Craig Guildford referred to watchdog

Retired West Midlands police chief Craig Guildford referred to watchdog

IOPC asked to investigate former chief constable after Maccabi Tel Aviv fans were banned from Aston Villa matchThe disgraced former head of West Midla…

Jan 19, 2026  â€˘  The Guardian World
Celebrated Italian fashion designer Valentino dies aged 93

Celebrated Italian fashion designer Valentino dies aged 93

Italian haute couture designer Valentino Garavani died at his home in Rome, his foundation said Monday. He was 93. Universally known by his first name…

Jan 19, 2026  â€˘  France 24 (English)
Valentino, founder of Italian luxury empire, dies at the age of 93

Valentino, founder of Italian luxury empire, dies at the age of 93

Italian fashion designer Valentino Garavani has passed away at the age of 93, his foundation announced. "Valentino Garavani passed away today at his R…

Jan 19, 2026  â€˘  NBC News World
Iran to consider lifting internet ban; state TV hacked

Iran to consider lifting internet ban; state TV hacked

Iran’s streets have largely been quiet for a week, authorities and social media posts indicated, since anti-government protests that began in late Dec…

Jan 19, 2026  â€˘  The Hindu (International)
Markets fall and gold and silver hit new highs after Trump’s latest tariff threat

Markets fall and gold and silver hit new highs after Trump’s latest tariff threat

European carmakers among hardest hit with US president’s talk of Greenland-linked trade levies also pushing down the dollarMarkets stay calm amid Trum…

Jan 19, 2026  â€˘  The Guardian World
Badenoch warns Tory MPs about people trying to ‘undermine party from within’

Badenoch warns Tory MPs about people trying to ‘undermine party from within’

Conservative leader says staffers are briefing against party, in lengthy letter after Robert Jenrick’s switch to ReformRobert Jenrick’s defection does…

Jan 19, 2026  â€˘  The Guardian World
European industry hits out at Trump’s ‘ludicrous’ demands over Greenland

European industry hits out at Trump’s ‘ludicrous’ demands over Greenland

EU should issue ‘smart’ response to US president’s threat of tariffs against several countries, say business leadersMarkets stay calm amid Trump’s gam…

Jan 19, 2026  â€˘  The Guardian World
Trump’s Gaza plan: France ‘won’t join’, Canada ‘won’t pay’

Trump’s Gaza plan: France ‘won’t join’, Canada ‘won’t pay’

The Board of Peace’s charter “goes beyond the sole framework of Gaza”, a source close to French President Emmanuel Macron said; “Canada will not pay f…

Jan 19, 2026  â€˘  The Hindu (International)
A labor union raised concerns last year about Spain’s railway lines.

A labor union raised concerns last year about Spain’s railway lines.

Jan 19, 2026  â€˘  NYTimes World
Trump Links His Push for Greenland to Not Winning Nobel Peace Prize

Trump Links His Push for Greenland to Not Winning Nobel Peace Prize

In a text, President Trump told Norway’s prime minister that he no longer felt obliged to “think purely of Peace” and that the U.S. needed the island …

Jan 19, 2026  â€˘  NYTimes World
Prince Harry’s Court Case Against Daily Mail Publisher: What to Know

Prince Harry’s Court Case Against Daily Mail Publisher: What to Know

A trial began on Monday in Harry’s case accusing Associated Newspapers of phone hacking and other unlawful activities. Other claimants include Elton J…

Jan 19, 2026  â€˘  NYTimes World
Volcano on French island of La RĂŠunion draws crowds for spectacular eruption

Volcano on French island of La RĂŠunion draws crowds for spectacular eruption

It hadn't erupted since 2023. The Piton de la Fournaise erupted in front of dozens gathered to watch the spectacular show on the French island of La R…

Jan 19, 2026  â€˘  France 24 (English)
Trump Has an Offramp on Greenland. He Doesn’t Seem to Want It.

Trump Has an Offramp on Greenland. He Doesn’t Seem to Want It.

The strategic importance of Greenland is growing, and NATO has underinvested in Arctic security. But President Trump, intent on ownership, is rebuffin…

Jan 19, 2026  â€˘  NYTimes World
French PM Lecornu to bypass vote, trigger Article 49.3 for 2026 budget

French PM Lecornu to bypass vote, trigger Article 49.3 for 2026 budget

French Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu said Monday he will trigger Article 49.3 of the Constitution to push the 2026 budget through Parliament withou…

Jan 19, 2026  â€˘  Daily Sabah (World)

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