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Nvidia’s on-and-off China relationship appears to be on again

The on-and-off saga involving Nvidia and China appears to be back on again, after a report that China’s government has given the go-ahead to big companies including Alibaba to buy the U.S. semiconductor maker’s chips.

Source: MarketWatch.com – Top Stories · Published: 2026-01-23 14:53 MSK
January 23, 2026
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Source: bbc.com

Wes Streeting vows to meet dad over diabetes plea

John Story says he is "cautiously optimistic" the health secretary will stay true to his word.

Source: BBC News · Published: 2026-01-23 14:40 MSK
January 23, 2026
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Fury over five-year-old's detention by ICE agents in Minneapolis

Over the past six weeks, ICE agents have made about 3,000 arrests, with one of the latest being a five-year-old boy who was taken into custody with his father. JD Vance argued that agents were protecting the boy after his father "ran"' from an immigration sweep. Protests have grown since ICE agents reportedly shot Renee Good in Minneapolis, an unarmed mother of three, with state-wide action planned for January 23. Jessica Le Masurier reports from Minneapolis.

January 23, 2026
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Source: bbc.com

Scottish government facing legal action over Sturgeon inquiry evidence

The Scottish Information Commissioner is taking ministers to court after they missed a deadline to release documents.

Source: BBC News · Published: 2026-01-23 14:46 MSK
January 23, 2026
Global News Read full in source

Ministers and opposition MPs condemn Trump’s ‘utterly ridiculous’ claim about Nato troops in Afghanistan – UK politics live

US president told Fox News that Nato troops stayed away from frontline in AfghanistanKeir Starmer’s allies have launched a “Stop Andy Burnham” campaign to prevent the Labour mayor from returning to parliament after the resignation of a Manchester MP triggered a byelection, Pippa Crerar, Jessica Elgot and Josh Halliday report in their overnight story.In a good analysis, Jess explains why, if Burnham does decide that he wants to return to the Commons as MP for Gorton and Denton in Manchester, he faces a colossal challenge. Continue reading…

Source: World news | The Guardian · Published: 2026-01-23 14:49 MSK
January 23, 2026
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Source: bbc.com

Driver admits killing teen freed from Dubai jail

Marcus Fakana, 19, was killed in a car crash shortly after being released from prison in Dubai.

Source: BBC News · Published: 2026-01-23 14:58 MSK
January 23, 2026
Global News Read full in source

South Africa's Kruger National Park suffers severe damage due to floods

In South Africa, extreme weather is leaving its mark on one of the continent’s most iconic natural treasures. Kruger National Park — a flagship safari destination known around the world — has been hit hard by severe flooding, forcing closures and causing damage expected to take years and millions of dollars to repair. France 24's Eunice Masson reports on a park facing a long and costly road to recovery.

January 23, 2026
Infrastructure Read full in source

Kremlin repeats demand that Ukraine must withdraw from Donbas to end war ahead of joint talks with US – Europe live

With talks of a confrontation over Greenland receding, attention turns back to ending the four-year war between Ukraine and RussiaMeanwhile, Poland has begun sending hundreds of generators to Ukraine to help the wartorn country respond to regular energy outages caused by Russian airstrikes on critical infrastructure as the country faces a particularly bitter winter.Poland’s interior minister Marcin Kierwiński said the generators, owned by the government’s strategic reserves agency, will leave Poland already today. Continue reading…

Source: World news | The Guardian · Published: 2026-01-23 14:33 MSK
January 23, 2026
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Transnet And Belgian Port Entities Partner To Modernise Local Ports

On 22 January 2026, Transnet SOC Ltd (“Transnet”) signed a strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Port of Antwerp-Bruges International (PoABI) and the Antwerp/Flanders Port Training Center (APEC).
The post Transnet And Belgian Port Entities Partner To Modernise Local Ports appeared first on Infrastructure news.

Source: Infrastructure news · Published: 2026-01-23 14:35 MSK
January 23, 2026
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Stock Market Today, Jan. 21: Dow Rebounds After Greenland and Tariff Tensions Ease

Stock Market Today, Jan. 21: Dow Rebounds After Greenland and Tariff Tensions Ease

Source: Yahoo Finance · Published: 2026-01-22 01:53 MSK
January 23, 2026
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Nvidia’s on-and-off China relationship appears to be on again

The on-and-off saga involving Nvidia and China appears to be back on again, after a report that China’s government has given the go-ahead to big companies including Alibaba to buy the U.S. semiconductor maker’s chips.

Source: MarketWatch.com – Top Stories · Published: 2026-01-23 14:53 MSK
January 23, 2026
Technology News Continue in source
Source: bbc.com

Wes Streeting vows to meet dad over diabetes plea

John Story says he is "cautiously optimistic" the health secretary will stay true to his word.

Source: BBC News · Published: 2026-01-23 14:40 MSK
January 23, 2026
Global News Continue in source

Fury over five-year-old's detention by ICE agents in Minneapolis

Over the past six weeks, ICE agents have made about 3,000 arrests, with one of the latest being a five-year-old boy who was taken into custody with his father. JD Vance argued that agents were protecting the boy after his father "ran"' from an immigration sweep. Protests have grown since ICE agents reportedly shot Renee Good in Minneapolis, an unarmed mother of three, with state-wide action planned for January 23. Jessica Le Masurier reports from Minneapolis.

January 23, 2026
Global News Continue in source
Source: bbc.com

Scottish government facing legal action over Sturgeon inquiry evidence

The Scottish Information Commissioner is taking ministers to court after they missed a deadline to release documents.

Source: BBC News · Published: 2026-01-23 14:46 MSK
January 23, 2026
Global News Continue in source

Ministers and opposition MPs condemn Trump’s ‘utterly ridiculous’ claim about Nato troops in Afghanistan – UK politics live

US president told Fox News that Nato troops stayed away from frontline in AfghanistanKeir Starmer’s allies have launched a “Stop Andy Burnham” campaign to prevent the Labour mayor from returning to parliament after the resignation of a Manchester MP triggered a byelection, Pippa Crerar, Jessica Elgot and Josh Halliday report in their overnight story.In a good analysis, Jess explains why, if Burnham does decide that he wants to return to the Commons as MP for Gorton and Denton in Manchester, he faces a colossal challenge. Continue reading…

Source: World news | The Guardian · Published: 2026-01-23 14:49 MSK
January 23, 2026
Global News Continue in source
Source: bbc.com

Driver admits killing teen freed from Dubai jail

Marcus Fakana, 19, was killed in a car crash shortly after being released from prison in Dubai.

Source: BBC News · Published: 2026-01-23 14:58 MSK
January 23, 2026
Global News Continue in source

South Africa's Kruger National Park suffers severe damage due to floods

In South Africa, extreme weather is leaving its mark on one of the continent’s most iconic natural treasures. Kruger National Park — a flagship safari destination known around the world — has been hit hard by severe flooding, forcing closures and causing damage expected to take years and millions of dollars to repair. France 24's Eunice Masson reports on a park facing a long and costly road to recovery.

January 23, 2026
Infrastructure Continue in source

Kremlin repeats demand that Ukraine must withdraw from Donbas to end war ahead of joint talks with US – Europe live

With talks of a confrontation over Greenland receding, attention turns back to ending the four-year war between Ukraine and RussiaMeanwhile, Poland has begun sending hundreds of generators to Ukraine to help the wartorn country respond to regular energy outages caused by Russian airstrikes on critical infrastructure as the country faces a particularly bitter winter.Poland’s interior minister Marcin Kierwiński said the generators, owned by the government’s strategic reserves agency, will leave Poland already today. Continue reading…

Source: World news | The Guardian · Published: 2026-01-23 14:33 MSK
January 23, 2026
Infrastructure Continue in source

Transnet And Belgian Port Entities Partner To Modernise Local Ports

On 22 January 2026, Transnet SOC Ltd (“Transnet”) signed a strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Port of Antwerp-Bruges International (PoABI) and the Antwerp/Flanders Port Training Center (APEC).
The post Transnet And Belgian Port Entities Partner To Modernise Local Ports appeared first on Infrastructure news.

Source: Infrastructure news · Published: 2026-01-23 14:35 MSK
January 23, 2026
Infrastructure Continue in source

Stock Market Today, Jan. 21: Dow Rebounds After Greenland and Tariff Tensions Ease

Stock Market Today, Jan. 21: Dow Rebounds After Greenland and Tariff Tensions Ease

Source: Yahoo Finance · Published: 2026-01-22 01:53 MSK
January 23, 2026
Financial News Continue in source