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Despite the U.S. president's about-face on his tariff threats, the crisis summit in Brussels is still on.
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman is in the United Arab Emirates to participate in investment talks as he tries to raise more money for his cash-burning startup.
Finlay will showcase their 883+ mobile scalping screener and J?1280 jaw crusher at ConExpo?Con/AGG 2026. The display highlights their commitment to productivity and next?generation digital technology, including a preview of upcoming impact crushers. Visitors can explore machine capabilities through an enhanced digital experience on the Terex Events app….
At ConExpo 2026, Case Construction Equipment showcases more than 40 new machines and technology, emphasizing smarter, safer and more efficient work practices. Highlights include electric mini-track loaders, compact wheel loaders and upgraded dozers. The brand emphasizes its digital tools and support for customers' success….
Blue Origin will be focused on businesses and governments, while Starlink also offers services to individual customers.
US president claims ‘framework’ of agreement in the works after ‘very productive’ meeting with Nato secretary generalTrump news at a glance: at Davos, president rambles, backs down and touts ‘future deal’ on GreenlandDonald Trump has walked back his threat to impose sweeping US tariffs on eight European countries, claiming he had agreed “the framework of a future deal” on Greenland.Four days after vowing to introduce steep import duties on a string of US allies over their support for Greenland’s continued status as an autonomous Danish territory, the president backed down. Continue reading…
Israel 21 January 2026
gnada
Thu, 01/22/2026 – 04:25
Israel
Thu, 01/22/2026 – 12:00
21 January 2026
Israel targeted what it described as “Hizbollah weapons storage facilities and an underground weapons storage site” in southern Lebanon, and also killed a Hizbollah “liaison officer”. The IDF additionally announced strikes against “four border crossings [between Lebanon and Syria] used by Hizbollah to smuggle weapons… [and] a key Hizbollah weapons smuggler”.
Reporters Without Borders said the ruling against the 26-year-old journalist showed a ‘blatant disregard for press freedom’ in the Southeast Asian nationA young Filipino journalist who spent nearly six years in a crowded provincial prison was found guilty of terror financing on Thursday, in a case rights groups and a UN rapporteur labelled a “travesty of justice”.Community journalist and radio broadcaster Frenchie Cumpio, 26, and former roommate Marielle Domequil broke down in tears and hugged each other as the guilty verdict was read and they were sentenced to 12-18 years in prison by judge Georgina Uy Perez of the Tacloban regional court. Continue reading…
Lebanon 21 January 2026
gnada
Thu, 01/22/2026 – 04:28
Lebanon
Thu, 01/22/2026 – 12:00
21 January 2026
Israel targeted what it described as “Hizbollah weapons storage facilities and an underground weapons storage site” in southern Lebanon, and also killed a Hizbollah “liaison officer”. The IDF additionally announced strikes against “four border crossings [between Lebanon and Syria] used by Hizbollah to smuggle weapons… [and] a key Hizbollah weapons smuggler”.
Golan 21 January 2026
gnada
Thu, 01/22/2026 – 04:29
Golan Heights and South/West Syria
Thu, 01/22/2026 – 12:00
21 January 2026
Israel targeted what it described as “Hizbollah weapons storage facilities and an underground weapons storage site” in southern Lebanon, and also killed a Hizbollah “liaison officer”. The IDF additionally announced strikes against “four border crossings [between Lebanon and Syria] used by Hizbollah to smuggle weapons… [and] a key Hizbollah weapons smuggler”.
Despite the U.S. president's about-face on his tariff threats, the crisis summit in Brussels is still on.
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman is in the United Arab Emirates to participate in investment talks as he tries to raise more money for his cash-burning startup.
Finlay will showcase their 883+ mobile scalping screener and J?1280 jaw crusher at ConExpo?Con/AGG 2026. The display highlights their commitment to productivity and next?generation digital technology, including a preview of upcoming impact crushers. Visitors can explore machine capabilities through an enhanced digital experience on the Terex Events app….
At ConExpo 2026, Case Construction Equipment showcases more than 40 new machines and technology, emphasizing smarter, safer and more efficient work practices. Highlights include electric mini-track loaders, compact wheel loaders and upgraded dozers. The brand emphasizes its digital tools and support for customers' success….
Blue Origin will be focused on businesses and governments, while Starlink also offers services to individual customers.
US president claims ‘framework’ of agreement in the works after ‘very productive’ meeting with Nato secretary generalTrump news at a glance: at Davos, president rambles, backs down and touts ‘future deal’ on GreenlandDonald Trump has walked back his threat to impose sweeping US tariffs on eight European countries, claiming he had agreed “the framework of a future deal” on Greenland.Four days after vowing to introduce steep import duties on a string of US allies over their support for Greenland’s continued status as an autonomous Danish territory, the president backed down. Continue reading…
Israel 21 January 2026
gnada
Thu, 01/22/2026 – 04:25
Israel
Thu, 01/22/2026 – 12:00
21 January 2026
Israel targeted what it described as “Hizbollah weapons storage facilities and an underground weapons storage site” in southern Lebanon, and also killed a Hizbollah “liaison officer”. The IDF additionally announced strikes against “four border crossings [between Lebanon and Syria] used by Hizbollah to smuggle weapons… [and] a key Hizbollah weapons smuggler”.
Reporters Without Borders said the ruling against the 26-year-old journalist showed a ‘blatant disregard for press freedom’ in the Southeast Asian nationA young Filipino journalist who spent nearly six years in a crowded provincial prison was found guilty of terror financing on Thursday, in a case rights groups and a UN rapporteur labelled a “travesty of justice”.Community journalist and radio broadcaster Frenchie Cumpio, 26, and former roommate Marielle Domequil broke down in tears and hugged each other as the guilty verdict was read and they were sentenced to 12-18 years in prison by judge Georgina Uy Perez of the Tacloban regional court. Continue reading…
Lebanon 21 January 2026
gnada
Thu, 01/22/2026 – 04:28
Lebanon
Thu, 01/22/2026 – 12:00
21 January 2026
Israel targeted what it described as “Hizbollah weapons storage facilities and an underground weapons storage site” in southern Lebanon, and also killed a Hizbollah “liaison officer”. The IDF additionally announced strikes against “four border crossings [between Lebanon and Syria] used by Hizbollah to smuggle weapons… [and] a key Hizbollah weapons smuggler”.
Golan 21 January 2026
gnada
Thu, 01/22/2026 – 04:29
Golan Heights and South/West Syria
Thu, 01/22/2026 – 12:00
21 January 2026
Israel targeted what it described as “Hizbollah weapons storage facilities and an underground weapons storage site” in southern Lebanon, and also killed a Hizbollah “liaison officer”. The IDF additionally announced strikes against “four border crossings [between Lebanon and Syria] used by Hizbollah to smuggle weapons… [and] a key Hizbollah weapons smuggler”.