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‘Catch of the day’: Trump launches new ICE immigration crackdown in Maine 

21 January 2026

The administration of United States President Donald Trump has announced its latest immigration enforcement operation, t...

‘I won’t use force’ for Greenland: Key takeaways from Trump’s Davos speech 

21 January 2026

United States President Donald Trump has said he would not take over Greenland by ​force, but he stuck firmly to his d...

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,428 

21 January 2026

News|Russia-Ukraine war Here is where things stand on Thursday, January 22 : Fighting A 52-year-old woman died in hospit...

US begins transferring ISIL-linked detainees from Syria to Iraq 

21 January 2026

The United States has begun transferring detainees linked to ISIL (ISIS) from northeastern Syria to Iraq, as Syria’s a...

US judge bars government from reviewing seized Washington Post materials 

21 January 2026

A judge has granted a request from The Washington Post to prevent the United States government from reviewing materials ...

Ecuador announces 30 percent tariff on Colombia over drug trafficking 

21 January 2026

Ecuador’s President Daniel Noboa has revealed that, next month, his country will start to impose a 30 percent “secur...

At least 3,117 people killed during Iran protests, state media reports 

21 January 2026

Iranian state television has released the first official death toll from the recent antigovernment protests that engulfe...

Palestinians deny reports Israel halted refugee football pitch demolition 

21 January 2026

Bethlehem, occupied West Bank – A youth centre in the Palestinian Aida refugee camp has denied reports that Israel ha...

Public opinion shifts on ICE as advocates warn of US ‘inflection point’ 

21 January 2026

Washington, DC – Advocates have called on US lawmakers to seize on the tanking public approval of President Donald Tru...

Trump nixes European tariff threats over Greenland after NATO chief talks 

21 January 2026

United States President Donald Trump says he is abandoning plans to impose steep tariffs on European countries opposed t...