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FT.com - Comment & AnalysisJan 08, 2026
Strategic supplication is Europe's only Trump policy
The tremulous response to both the Venezuela coup and his threats to Greenland reflects hard truths

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Trump's team races to come up with a Greenland takeover plan — here's what's at stake (CNBC World News)
Late Night Responds to Trump's Bid to Be an Oil Baron (Int'l Herald Tribune)

ABC NewsJan 08, 2026
Venezuela live updates: Trump reportedly suggests lengthy US oversight of Venezuela
The president of Venezuela was taken by American forces and transported to the U.S. Saturday to face federal drug charges.

BBC Front PageJan 08, 2026
Vance criticises Denmark and Europe's handling of 'critical' Greenland
European allies of Denmark have rejected Trump's ideas to annex the semi-autonomous territory.

Int'l Herald TribuneJan 08, 2026
The Latest on the ICE Killing in Minneapolis, and a Shadow Fleet of Oil Tankers
Plus, President Trump sits down with The Times.

ABC NewsJan 08, 2026
Minneapolis ICE shooting live updates: Tensions flare in Minneapolis
Tensions are flaring in Minneapolis after an Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer fatally shot a 37-year-old woman on Wednesday.

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Community reacts to ICE shooting in Minnesota. And, RFK Jr. unveils new food pyramid (NPR Topics: News)
An Oval Office Viewing (Int'l Herald Tribune)

BBC Front PageJan 08, 2026
Eyewitness video shows how deadly shooting unfolded, second by second
BBC Verify breaks down how the shooting which killed a 37-year-old woman in Minneapolis unfolded.

Int'l Herald TribuneJan 08, 2026
We Pressed Trump on His Conclusion About the ICE Shooting in Minneapolis. Here's What He Said.
The exchange was a glimpse into the president's reflexive defense of his federal crackdown on immigration.

Washington Post World NewsJan 08, 2026
Iranian protests and strikes escalate as state struggles to contain them
Security forces have repeatedly responded with violence, including killing protesters, raiding hospitals and arresting thousands, according to rights groups.

BBC News Front Page | WorldJan 08, 2026
Bedroom to the battlefield: How the UK military is embracing gamers and coders
The British Armed Forces has asked gamers and coders to consider signing up, but can it convince them?

BBC Front PageJan 08, 2026
Footage shows violent clashes as Iran protests spread to more areas
Semi-official Iranian media say two police were killed in a western town, as videos show security forces firing guns and tear gas at crowds elsewhere.

CNBC World NewsJan 08, 2026
Defense stocks surge after Trump calls for $1.5 trillion military budget in 2027
U.S. defense stocks rallied in pre-market moves, following their European counterparts.

ABC NewsJan 08, 2026
Former Democratic House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer to announce retirement
Rep. Steny Hoyer, D-Md., the former No. 2 Democrat in the chamber who has served for decades, is set to announce his retirement from Congress.

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Trump invites Colombian president to White House after threatening his country with military strike (NPR Topics: News)
Rep. Steny Hoyer, the longest-serving House Democrat, to retire at the end of term (NPR Topics: News)

BBC News Front Page | WorldJan 08, 2026
Government accused of dragging its heels on deepfake law over Grok AI
The End Violence Against Women Coalition said it had been a year since the inital law was suggested

Int'l Herald TribuneJan 08, 2026
Hochul and Mamdani to Announce Road Map to Expand Child Care
Governor Kathy Hochul will appear with Mayor Zohran Mamdani to lay out a plan to expand free and subsidized child care in New York, which had been a central focus of his campaign.

BBC News Front Page | WorldJan 08, 2026
Business rate rises for pubs to be watered down after pressure from landlords
The hospitality industry had called for a rethink of planned changes to the way the tax based on property is calculated.

Int'l Herald TribuneJan 08, 2026
Saudi Official Accuses U.A.E. of Helping Yemeni Separatist to Escape
Aidarous al-Zubaidi is wanted on treason charges in Yemen after he led a lightning military offensive that escalated a bitter feud between the Emirates and Saudi Arabia.

Int'l Herald TribuneJan 08, 2026
China Is Investigating Meta's Latest A.I. Acquisition
Regulators said they will look at whether the deal for Manus, a Singapore start-up with Chinese roots, complied with China's export and investment rules.

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Meta faces China probe over acquisition of AI agent startup Manus (CNBC World News)

CNBC World NewsJan 08, 2026
European markets set to open lower as geopolitical tensions linger
European stocks are expected to open lower on Thursday as market nerves linger over U.S. President Donald Trump's threat to annex Greenland.

Washington Post World NewsJan 08, 2026
Trump appears to back away from threats to Colombia's president
No country in the region has a closer partnership with the Pentagon than Colombia.

CBC Top StoriesJan 08, 2026
Canada's share of exports to U.S. hit lowest level in decades in October
Exports to the U.S. slumped in October to their lowest level outside of the pandemic since 1997, while exports to countries other than the U.S. jumped in the same month. The shift comes after U.S. President Donald Trump imposed hefty tariffs on much of the world.



BBC News Front Page | WorldJan 08, 2026
Nigerian author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie 'devastated' by death of young son
The Half of a Yellow Sun and We Should All Be Feminists writer's twin boys were born in 2024.

BBC News Front Page | WorldJan 08, 2026
Joshua pays tribute to friends Ghami and Latz
Anthony Joshua pays tribute to close friends Sina Ghami and Latif "Latz" Ayodele, who were killed in a car crash in Nigeria, saying he is finding it "tough" to process their deaths.

CBC Top StoriesJan 08, 2026
Child killed in north Gaza by Israeli fire, family says, as post-ceasefire deaths mount
Israeli gunfire on Thursday killed an 11-year-old girl whose family had returned to a designated safe zone, according to a relative, adding to more than 400 deaths reported since a ceasefire was reached to halt fighting in Gaza nearly three months ago.



BBC News Front Page | WorldJan 08, 2026
US involvement in Venezuela could last years, Trump says
The US president says only time would tell how long his administration will be involved in the running of the country.

Int'l Herald TribuneJan 08, 2026
Colombia's President Feared a U.S. Attack. Then Trump Called.
The conversation appeared to defuse a crisis that erupted after President Trump said military action against Colombia "sounds good." President Gustavo Petro spoke to The New York Times just before the call.

NYTimes GlobalJan 08, 2026
The Smithsonian Faces New Pressure to Submit to Trump's Will
The institution, long regarded as independent, is facing a White House deadline to hand over records about its content and will see turnover that could reshape its governing board.

Washington Post World NewsJan 08, 2026
Despite Gaza ceasefire, war still deadly along Israel's ‘Yellow Line'
Israel's enforcement of its shifting demarcation line in Gaza has left hundreds of Palestinians dead in the months since an Oct. 10 ceasefire.

NPR Topics: NewsJan 08, 2026
2 killed in shooting outside Mormon church in Salt Lake City
Two people were killed and six others injured in a shooting outside a Salt Lake City church Wednesday night while mourners were attending a memorial service inside, police said.

NYTimes GlobalJan 08, 2026
Trump Says U.S. Oversight of Venezuela Could Last for Years
In a wide-ranging interview with The New York Times on Wednesday, President Trump said "only time will tell" when it comes to how long the United States aims to control the country.

BBC News Front Page | WorldJan 08, 2026
Children in Gaza return to school after years without formal education
Most of the schools in the territory have been damaged or destroyed during the war, Unicef says.

Int'l Herald TribuneJan 08, 2026
U.S. Trade Deficit Fell to Lowest Level Since 2009, Latest Data Show
The monthly trade deficit continued to shrink in October after President Trump imposed sweeping tariffs on foreign imports.

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Rubio Says He'll Discuss Greenland With Danish Officials Next Week (NYTimes Global)
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CNBC World NewsJan 07, 2026
Trump says Venezuela will purchase American products with revenue from oil deal
Energy Secretary Chris Wright said Wednesday that the U.S. will control Venezuela's oil sales indefinitely.

NPR Headline NewsJan 07, 2026
Denmark is telling President Trump to stop threatening to seize Greenland
Politicians in Denmark are dealing with widespread fears over U.S. officials' statements about taking over the Danish territory of Greenland. President Trump said it's crucial for security interests.

NPR Headline NewsJan 07, 2026
U.S. forces have seized a Russian-flagged oil tanker once bound for Venezuela
After a two-week chase, U.S. forces seized a Russian-flagged oil tanker in the north Atlantic. The tanker was originally bound for Venezuela but had changed course to avoid the U.S. ships.

BBC Front PageJan 07, 2026
Why Trump chose Maduro's VP over Nobel winner
What is it about Delcy Rodríguez that caught the eye of the Trump administration?

Washington Post World NewsJan 07, 2026
U.S. seizes two tankers as Venezuelan oil blockade intensifies
A Russian-flagged vessel was boarded in the North Atlantic. Another ship was apprehended near the Caribbean.

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WATCH: US seizes 2nd ship linked to Venezuela, Secretary Kristi Noem says (ABC News)
US seizes Russian-flagged oil tanker in North Atlantic and 2nd tanker (ABC News)

Int'l Herald TribuneJan 07, 2026
During Maduro Raid in Venezuela, a Close Call for Helicopters and Trump's Plan
As a damaged U.S. helicopter struggled to stay aloft over Venezuela's capital, the success of the entire operation hung in the balance.

NPR Headline NewsJan 07, 2026
Minneapolis' police chief gives his perspective of the deadly ICE shooting
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with Brian O'Hara, the police chief in Minneapolis, about the shooting in which an ICE agent killed a 37-year-old woman.

Int'l Herald TribuneJan 07, 2026
Lawmakers Split After Classified Briefings on Venezuela
Republicans praised what they characterized as a narrow and well-executed plan, while Democrats expressed alarm, warning that the mission was vaguely defined.

BBC News Front Page | WorldJan 07, 2026
UN rights chief says Israeli policy in West Bank 'resembles apartheid system'
Israel says Volker Türk's office makes "absurd" accusations in a report that details what the UN calls "systemic discrimination" against Palestinians.

NPR Topics: NewsJan 07, 2026
Rubio and Hegseth brief lawmakers on "threefold process" for Venezuela
Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth briefed lawmakers Wednesday on a three-fold process for Venezuela's future.

NPR Topics: NewsJan 07, 2026
U.S. seizes Russian-flagged oil tanker with ties to Venezuela
U.S. forces have seized a Russian-flagged oil tanker in the north Atlantic after a two week chase. This is part of the larger U.S. campaign aimed at tankers going to and from Venezuela.


Int'l Herald TribuneJan 07, 2026
Live Updates: U.S. Forces Intercept Oil Tanker That Defied Blockade of Venezuela
The U.S. military had been pursuing the Russian-flagged tanker as part of its pressure campaign against Venezuela. The move deepens a confrontation with Russia after the U.S. ouster of Venezuela's president.

CNBC World NewsJan 07, 2026
Why Trump wants Greenland — and what makes it so important for national security
Greenland, a vast and sparsely populated self-governing Danish territory, has been thrust into the geopolitical spotlight once again.

Int'l Herald TribuneJan 07, 2026
The U.S. Seized Two Oil Tankers
Also, an ICE agent fatally shot a woman in Minneapolis. Here's the latest at the end of Wednesday.

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Tracking the oil tankers seized by the US (BBC Front Page)
NYT Middle EastJan 06, 2026
Syria and Israel Revive Security Talks Mediated by the U.S.
The talks, in Paris, are the latest effort to reduce tensions between two longstanding enemies. A deal would help both curry favor with the Trump administration.

NYT Middle EastDec 25, 2025
After Suffering in Israeli Prison, a Gaza Detainee Comes Home to More Pain
Haitham Salem spent 11 months held by Israel without charge and said he endured beatings and abuse. He was released as part of the cease-fire deal, longing to return to his family.
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