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Trump threatens Russia with sanctions, tariffs if Putin doesn't end Ukraine war

The war in Ukraine began with an invasion by Russia in February 2022. More than 240,000 soldiers have been killed on both sides, according to Ukraine.

Zelenskiy Tells Trump Ukraine Needs US Troops to Secure Peace

Amazon is closing ALL warehouses in Quebec after unionizing took place at one of the warehouses

Le géant américain du commerce en ligne fermera ses entrepôts et ses centres de tri « dans les deux prochains mois », selon nos informations.

Once guns fall silent in Ukraine, Russia will begin military revival – British general

A ceasefire in Ukraine would allow the Kremlin to replenish its forces and conspire with the “new axis of aggressors”, says British Lieutenant General Mike Elviss.

EU tells Trump’s America: We have other options

Ursula von der Leyen casts Europe as an economic heavyweight that can forge new alliances during another “America First” presidency.

German parliament to debate ban on far-right AfD next week

The German parliament is to debate an application for a ban on the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) in plenary session for the first time next week, its proposers said in Berlin on Monday. "With its constantly increasing radicalism, the AfD is expressing historically revisionist positions with increasing blatancy," one of the initiators, Marco Wanderwitz of the centre -right CDU, said. He cited a recent statement from AfD co-head Alice Weidel, in which she termed Adolf Hitler a communist.

'This may be my last message': Uyghurs stage hunger strike over China deportation

Panama complains to UN over Trump canal threat, starts audit

Panama has complained to the United Nations over US President Donald Trump's "worrying" threat to seize the Panama Canal, even as it launched an audit of the Hong Kong-linked operator

Ukraine will never recognise occupied territories as part of Russia – Zelenskyy

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has stated that Ukraine will not agree to any compromise involving the recognition of occupied territories as part of Russia, even under pressure from all allies.

China Vows To Support World Health Organization After US Withdrawal

Putin’s ‘not doing so well,’ says Trump in unusually critical remarks on Kremlin leader

Donald Trump considers 10% tariff on China from February

The new president accused Beijing of sending fentanyl to Mexico and Canada which ends up in the US.

Hezbollah official assassinated by unknown gunmen outside his home

Hammadi may be the same Muhammad Hamamdi, who is on the FBI's most-wanted list following his hijacking of a West German plane in 1985, during which an American service member was tortured to death.

Trump’s UN ambassador pick says Israel has ‘biblical right’ to West Bank

At a hearing, Elise Stefanik pledged to continue the US’s defence of Israel and advance Trump’s ‘America First’ agenda.

Xi and Putin vow to deepen ties as Trump’s return sparks anxiety

“I am ready, together with you, to elevate Chinese-Russian relations to a new level, to counter external uncertainties,” Chinese leader tells Russian president.

Same-sex marriages will soon become legal in Thailand after historic law

When the law takes effect, Thailand will be the third place in Asia, after Taiwan and Nepal, to legalize same-sex marriage.

Israel considers sending captured Russian-made weapons to Ukraine, embassy reports

A diplomatic meeting between Ukrainian and Israeli officials has revealed plans to potentially transfer seized Russian weapons to Ukraine, marking a new phase in bilateral security cooperation.

Trump Makes 90 Day Foreign Aid Freeze – Ukraine Military Support Supposedly Untouched

The White House will spend the time to evaluate ongoing programs and determine how or if they contribute to US interests.

Zelenskyy says Russia-Ukraine peace deal would require 200,000 allied troops

Ukrainian president tells Davos that Europe must establish itself as an ‘indispensable’ player on the global stage