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World News

‘You Can't Treat This Like Any Other Intervention’: Expert Describes Fears About Trump Venezuela Gambit

HuffPost spoke with Columbia University professor Elizabeth Saunders about the risks of a "personalist" foreign policy and potential pushback.

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Albawaba

Prime Minister responds to Trump's threat to annex Greenland | Al Bawaba

Albawaba - 4 minutes ago

ALBAWABA - Greenland’s Prime Minister Jens-Frederik Nielsen said Sunday that the island nation's future would not be shaped by social media posts in res

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Peninsula Qatar

Maduro due for first US court hearing after capture

Peninsula Qatar - 3 minutes ago

New York: Deposed Venezuelan president Nicolas Maduro is expected to appear in a New York court on Monday, just days after being seized in Caracas in...

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Evening Standard

Former British schoolgirl confirmed dead after Swiss ski resort fire

Evening Standard - 3 hours ago

Charlotte Niddam, believed to be 15, was among the last 16 victims to have been identified by police

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Politics News

Mehr News Agency

Why did Trump ignore Venezuela’s opposition?

Mehr News Agency - 23 minutes ago

TEHRAN, Jan. 05 (MNA) – As the Venezuelan opposition found itself on the verge of a power transition after the arrest of former Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, Trump showed that opposition has no place in his calculations.

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Breitbart

Spain and Five Fellow Leftist-Led Countries Join in Condemning Maduro Capture

Breitbart - 55 minutes ago

Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Mexico, Uruguay, and Spain rejected the U.S. operation to capture Venezuelan socialist dictator Nicolás Maduro

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Huffington Post

After Maduro, Who's Next? Trump Spurs Speculation About His Plans For Greenland, Cuba And Colombia

Huffington Post - 1 minute ago

Trump is renewing his calls for an American takeover of the Danish territory of Greenland and is threatening Colombia with military action over its drug trade.

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NPR

Starmer says he will still be Prime Minister this time next year

Evening Standard - 22 hours ago

He said frequent leadership changes in Government are ‘not in our national interest’.

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Business News

Daily Sabah

Shares of US oil companies jump after Venezuela operation

Daily Sabah - 16 minutes ago

Shares of the U.S. oil majors, including Chevron and ExxonMobil, jumped in premarket trading on Monday following the U.S. operation in Venezuela and the...

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BBC News

Gold price rises after US captures Venezuela's Maduro

BBC News - 32 minutes ago

Investors shift money moved into "safe-haven" assets as concerns rose about geopolitical risks.

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Times of India

AI digs out more profits at mining giant BHP

Sydney Morning Herald - 11 hours ago

Artificial intelligence is cutting downtime, eliminating risks and saving up to $250 million a year at the Big Australian.

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Daily Express

Crypto users forced to share account details with tax officials

BBC News - 10 hours ago

The move is designed to ensure people pay all relevant tax on buying and selling crypto.

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Technology

BBC News

How AI is helping to study tourist impact on seals

BBC News - 1 day ago

Processing drone data can take hours, but an AI tool is doing the job within a matter a seconds.

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CBS News

Elon Musk's Grok AI tool says "lapses in safeguards" led to lewd images

CBS News - 1 day ago

Grok, the artificial intelligence tool created by Elon Musk, posted online about "lapses in safeguards" that led to the generation of lewd images involving children. Journalist Jacob Ward joins CBS News with more.

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Daily Express

How pop-up ads took over the internet

BBC News - 29 minutes ago

BBC journalist Ammie Sekhon explores the unexpected history of the pop-up ad.

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Sky News

Tesla loses title of world's biggest electric vehicle maker to Chinese rival BYD

Sky News - 2 days ago

The US firm faced a difficult year with unease over chief executive Elon Musk’s political activities and stiff overseas competition.

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Sports Headlines

Gulf News

Amorim sacked by Manchester United after declaring he wasn't just the 'coach'

Gulf News - 18 minutes ago

Ruben Amorim has been sacked as Manchester United manager after 14 months, following a 1-1 draw with Leeds United. The Portuguese coach departs amid tensions with the club's hierarchy, leaving the team sixth in the Premier League. Darren Fletcher will take over for the upcoming match against Burnley.

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The San Diego Union-Tribune

Rhamondre Stevenson’s redemption game helps the Patriots close their regular season in style - The Boston Globe

Boston Globe - 3 hours ago

Stevenson put his early fumbling struggles behind him and closed the season with his best game of the year.

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Times of India

Ravens have a long offseason to think about where to go next after stunning loss to Steelers

Lancaster Online - 3 hours ago

The Baltimore Ravens head into an uncertain offseason following a sloppy 26-24 loss to Pittsburgh in the regular season finale that cost the Ravens the AFC North title. Quarterback Lamar

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ESPN

College football transfer portal: Tracking who's on the move

ESPN - 4 minutes ago

The transfer portal opened Jan. 2. We're keeping tabs on players who enter and where they're headed.

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Entertainment News

Independent UK

The controversial Critics’ Choice Awards joke that made Hollywood stars groan

Independent UK - 13 minutes ago

Comedian’s joke didn’t appear to go down too well with A-list crowd

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The Nation

The Banal Spectacle of “Avatar: Fire and Ash”

The Nation - 15 minutes ago

Has James Cameron’s epic sci-fi series run aground?

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Daily Mail

Victoria Jones, daughter of Tommy Lee Jones, found dead in San Francisco hotel, officials confirm

CTV News - 13 hours ago

A woman who was found dead in San Francisco’s Fairmont Hotel on New Year’s Day has been identified as Victoria Jones, daughter of actor Tommy Lee Jones, officials said.

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Breitbart

Sara Foster Praises Trump for Apprehending Maduro: Venezuela Is ‘Liberated Today, Truly’

Breitbart - 25 minutes ago

The U.S. capture of Venezuela’s illegitimate socialist dictator, Nicolás Maduro, and his wife, Cilia Flores, should be celebrated as a moment of freedom for the beleaguered country, actress Sara Foster said Sunday.

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Odd/Weird News

Fox News

Sinkhole Swallows Parked Car As People Watch Helplessly

Inside Edition - 5 days ago

A sinkhole swallowed up a parked car in Turkey and all people could do was watch. Turkish media says it happened in a parking area not far from a stream.

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New York Post

Con contractor couple left over 40 Texas clients with unfinished,...

New York Post - 24 minutes ago

“They came out to our house and really pitched themselves as like this Chip and Joanna Gaines type of vibe,” one of the victims of the couple's years-long fraud scheme said.

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Nearly 5,000 attempt polar bear dip world record in Washington - UPI.com

UPI - 2 days ago

A Washington city may have broken a Guinness World Record by gathering nearly 5,000 people to take a "polar bear dip" at the same time.

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Daily Express

Number-obsessed Maryland woman wins $50,000 lottery prize - UPI.com

UPI - 3 days ago

A number-obsessed Maryland woman said her fixation on digits led to her winning a $50,000 top prize from a Bonus Match 5 lottery drawing.

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