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Trump says 'framework of a future deal' discussed on Greenland as he backs off tariffs threat - At Davos, the US president said he would not use force to take the island and later floated a possible "forever" deal. 44 mins ago - World

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Just now -- Texas jury clears police officer for Uvalde school shooting response -- Adrian Gonzales was cleared of abandoning and endangering students during the 2022 mass shooting, which left 19 children and two teachers dead. -- Just now

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Faisal Islam: What it was like inside the room with Donald Trump at Davos -- Our economics editor says there was mixed reaction in the room during Trump's Davos speech.

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Toronto man fakes pilot badge to score hundreds of free flights, officials say -- Prosecutors allege the 33-year-old man created a fake badge to rake in free flights on US airlines - and at one point even asked to sit in the cockpit.

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Canadian teen who died in Australia remembered for 'infectious laugh' and adventurous spirit -- The body of Piper James, 19, was found on a beach in Australia on Monday surrounded by dingoes. Officials are investigating her cause of death.

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'Canada lives because of US' - Trump digs at Carney in Davos speech -- The US president also takes aim at France's President Macron and a "repetitive" Swiss leader.

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Seven more countries agree to join Trump's Board of Peace -- Seven Muslim-majority countries accept an invitation to Trump's new organisation, while Russia's Putin says he's considering joining.

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Trump credit card plan would be a 'disaster', JP Morgan boss warns -- Jamie Dimon said Donald Trump's interest rate cap proposal would restrict Americans' access to credit.

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Supreme Court sceptical of Trump firing of Lisa Cook -- One conservative justice warned that the White House interpretation of the law could "shatter" Federal Reserve independence.

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Ghislaine Maxwell to testify before US Congress in Epstein probe -- The convicted sex trafficker has previously said she would decline to answer questions unless she is granted immunity.

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Watch: How was Trump's Davos speech received? -- The BBC's Faisal Islam was in the room when President Trump told his audience that he would not use force in Greenland, but also launched a long argument for why the US should own it.

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Watch: US citizen describes being detained by ICE in his underwear -- Immigration agents were looking for two criminals when they raided the Minneapolis home in sub-freezing temperatures.

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Watch: What sort of welcome will Trump get at Davos? -- As Trump pushes for Greenland, Davos may not provide the friendly stage he's accustomed to.

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More than 100 vehicles pile up on US motorway after crash -- Jack-knifed trucks were left strewn across the road after heavy snow in Ottawa County, Michigan.

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Ros Atkins on...President Trump's year in numbers -- Executive orders, pardons, trips and Truth Social posts - the BBC's Analysis Editor breaks down Donald Trump's first year back in office, in numbers.

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US allies won't soon forget Greenland crisis triggered by Trump -- Despite talk of a deal over Greenland, it will be hard for US allies to return to business as usual, writes the BBC's diplomatic correspondent.

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Fact-checking Trump's Davos speech -- The US president made a series of contested claims, ranging from the status of Greenland to Nato spending.

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Analysis: Trump is shaking the world order more than any president since WW2 -- Trump's demands over Greenland are a rude awakening in a moment fraught with risk.

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Confronted over Greenland, Europe is ditching its softly-softly approach to Trump -- Transatlantic relations aren't broken, though they are damaged. And if Europeans want to try to cut through with Trump, they'll have to stick together, writes Europe Editor Katya Adler

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Trump's full messages with European leaders – and what they tell us -- Experts tell BBC what to read into private messages between US President Donald Trump and European leaders that have been shared publicly .

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US House panel votes to hold Clintons in contempt over Epstein subpoenas -- The Clintons said they already provided the committee with the "limited" information they had about Epstein.

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Massive winter storm expected to bury much of US in snow and ice -- Officials, including airport authorities in several major cities, are warning travellers to brace for significant delays amid the severe winter weather.

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Watch: Russian cosmonaut captures stunning aurora from space -- Cosmonaut Sergey Kud-Sverchkov captured the lights over Earth during one of the largest solar storms in more than 20 years.

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Blockbusters, battles and Brits: Hollywood gears up for Oscar nominations -- Sinners, Marty Supreme, Hamnet and One Battle After Another are all in contention this year.

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California Governor Newsom says White House blocked his Davos event -- The California governor, whose state has the fourth largest global economy, said the event was cancelled just before it was set to begin.

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