Japan PM Takaichi’s high approval rating slips ahead of election
Item 1 of 2 Japan’s Prime Minister and ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) leader, Sanae Takaichi, makes a…
India, EU wrap up talks for landmark trade deal amid strained US ties
Formal signing to take six months, Indian government official saysImplementation expected within a yearTrade between the two sides…
Winter storm snarls US travel, forces mass flight cancellations
3,800 flights canceled, 1,000 delayed due to stormAmerican Airlines leads in flight disruptionsFAA warns of potential ground stops…
Power plant outages surge in Eastern US amid restricted gas supplies and frigid weather
New England leans heavily on oil-fired power plantsPJM generation outages surgeSpot electricity prices rise to several hundred dollars…
Starmer leadership rival Burnham blocked from seeking return to UK parliament
Senior committee blocks Burnham candidacy in 8-1 voteMarkets sensitive to speculation over Starmer’s futureBurnham disappointed, but calls for…
Russian strike on Ukraine’s Kyiv leaves 1,330 buildings still without heat, mayor says
KYIV, Jan 25 (Reuters) – More than 1,300 apartment buildings in the Ukrainian capital Kyiv were still without…
Pentagon foresees ‘more limited’ role in deterring North Korea
Key Pentagon document says aim is to shift more responsibility to South Korea28,500 US troops based in South…
UN rights body censures Iran’s ‘brutal repression’ of protests
U.N. rights body orders probe into repression of protestsTehran rejects ‘politicized’ outcome in GenevaThousands killed in biggest crackdown…
Russia, Ukraine sit for tense talks on thorny territorial issue
Trilateral talks in UAE will focus on key issue of landNegotiations scheduled to continue on SaturdayUkraine resists Russia’s…
Three people arrested over Minnesota church protest
Activists arrested under federal law for church protestProtest targeted pastor’s alleged ICE roleFormer law professor and NAACP leader…
EU leaders worry about handling ‘bully’ Trump despite Greenland U-turn
EU leaders to discuss reducing reliance on WashingtonWorries persist over Trump’s unpredictability, potential tariffsDetails of deal for U.S.…
Europe edges higher as Trump walks back Greenland threats
Trump: I won’t use forceEuropean stocks rise 1%; S. Korea Kospi breaks 5,000Gold retreats from record peak, euro…