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Syrian government reaches deal with Kurdish-led forces

Inside Syrian camp holding wives and children of suspected IS fighters

Why Iran's response to a US attack could be different this time

Burkina Faso junta announces ban on all political parties

'She's done a great job' - Donald Trump praises Melania's film

Worried families in India urge return of crew on ship seized by Iran

At India’s main energy summit, signs of a new world order without Trump

A U.S. letter opposed Iraqis’ choice of prime minister. They went ahead anyway.

Panama voids Hong Kong-based firm's canal port contracts

Russia reveals Ukraine energy ceasefire pushed by Trump is already nearly over

Healthcare, visas and whisky: What did UK and China get from Starmer's visit?

Indonesian couple caned 140 times for sex and alcohol offences

Why hospitality skills can help all businesses adapt to the AI revolution

Anatomy of a heat wave: How a cyclone, humid air and atmospheric waves drove brutal heat in southeastern Australia

We know how to cool our cities and towns: So why aren't we doing it?

Filing taxes for someone else? Here's how to do it safely

Beyond keywords: Review flags bias and reliability gaps in disaster social media research

NASA-ISRO radar mission peers through clouds to see Mississippi River Delta

Baby dinosaurs were common prey for Late Jurassic predators, reconstructed food web suggests

Katharine Burr Blodgett’s legacy comes to light

The Sierra snowpack is dropping fast: Experts say it's not as bad as it seems

Land-intensive carbon removal requires better siting to protect biodiversity, study warns

Study shows insect farming byproduct boosts soil health, reduces crop damage

Our verdict on Annie Bot: This novel about a sex robot split opinions

AI health care is taking off in China, led by Jack Ma’s Ant Group

He calls me sweetheart and winks at me - but he's not my boyfriend, he's AI

Visit the North Sea oil field used to store greenhouse gas

Apple reports best-ever iPhone sales as Mac dips

EFF to Close Friday in Solidarity with National Shutdown

County pays $600,000 to pentesters it arrested for assessing courthouse security

Introducing Encrypt It Already

Google Settlement May Bring New Privacy Controls for Real-Time Bidding

Does Anthropic believe its AI is conscious, or is that just what it wants Claude to think?

Becoming Caravaggio

AI ads are neither

The Top 5 Longreads of the Week

How the Incas Performed Skull Surgery More Successfully Than U.S. Civil War Doctors

The Third Self: Mary Oliver on Time, Concentration, the Artist’s Task, and the Central Commitment of the Creative Life

The Baloney Detection Kit: Carl Sagan’s Rules for Bullshit-Busting and Critical Thinking

Drawn to Synbols, Michael McGrath Conjures Uncanny Narratives

Art Movements: The Brooklyn Museum's New Top Contemporary Art Curator

Michelle Segre’s Impermanent Worlds

Museum of Fine Arts Boston Lays Off 33 Workers

Required Reading

Lisa Funderburke Tapped to Lead Newark Museum of Art

Why Zohran Mamdani’s commie compulsions aren’t causing bond investors to panic

New $65K private school uses AI to teach students in just two hours a day — in Silicon Valley bid to shake up US education

Trump says 'very dangerous' for UK to do business with China as Starmer lands in Shanghai

Trump and his eldest sons file $10B lawsuit against IRS, Treasury Department over leaked tax records

Trump plans to name Kevin Warsh as next Fed chair: sources

Is your boss toxic? This is how to handle them

Trump threatens tariffs on Canada planes and nations selling oil to Cuba

Why the US dollar hit a four-year low and could fall further

Elon Musk’s SpaceX mulling merger with Tesla or xAI: report

Amazon could invest up to $50B in OpenAI: report

Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Apple, Chevron, KLA, Sandisk & more

Wealth inequality and the 'K-shaped' economy are more striking than ever, data shows

Trump nominates Kevin Warsh for Federal Reserve chair to succeed Jerome Powell

Bitcoin Bears Eye Critical Support Level as Sharp Selloff Gains Steam

Palantir Q4 Preview: A Trap For AI Skeptics

5 Commodity-Linked Stocks to Buy Amid Debasement Trade

Chart Of The Day: Microsoft Meltdown Fuels AI Fears

Microsoft: Cloud Is Going To Be A Winner In 2026 (Rating Upgrade)

Gold Demand Trends: U.S. Focus Q4 And Full Year 2025

World leaders flock to Beijing, hedging against U.S. disruptions

Scenic trains, cruises and concerts: China’s new plan to get consumers spending again

Software Bear Market

Week in wildlife: a rescued owl, a brave blackbird and Fukushima boar babies

Homes with air source heat pumps or solar panels for sale in England – in pictures

Reform UK enlists Boris Johnson ally to write party nature policies

Critically endangered skink births expected after captive breeding program success – video

Organic salmon certifier forced to share findings amid claims consumers misled

‘Feels like a losing battle’: the fight against flooding in Somerset

Polar bears in the Barents Sea are staying fat despite rapid sea ice loss

Skinks to high heaven: endangered alpine lizard numbers set to rise after Omeo falls pregnant in Victoria

Anthropic's apparently starting to learn that it can't have its cake and eat it when it comes to working with the military

Lenovo’s 24″ All-in-One Desktop Now Costs About as Much as a Budget Tablet on Amazon

Ubisoft veteran says they were suspended for public comments on return-to-office policy

Darren Aronofsky might finally kill art with his new AI-generated American Revolution drama series, presented by Salesforce

DeepSeek has reportedly been given conditional approval by the Chinese government to buy Nvidia's AI GPUs

WD 8TB External Hard Drive Drops Back to $0.02 per GB, Now Cheaper Than 6TB Storage Capacity

The Lord of the Rings proves fantasy movies don't need to be accurate, just faithful

Microsoft says the Windows 11 boot failure bug is linked to another buggy update: 'This issue can occur on devices that failed to install the December 2025 security update and were left in an improper state'

Deadlock players have chosen Graves, the goth girl, as the second new character to be added, beating out unicorn lady and demon boy

A flurry of financials, some lovely Jank, and Ubisoft workers in revolt - Patch Notes #38

One in four developers laid off over the past two years

Phasmophobia's roadmap includes evidence of a 1.0 launch in 2026: a player character overhaul, new event, and Horror 2.0

Trump should push now for a convention of states to consider 3 new amendments

Democrats have no credibility until they replace Cuellar on Appropriations

Trump announces Kevin Warsh as Fed chair nominee

Senate to try again on shutdown deal

Transcript: Trumpworld at War over ICE as MAGA Erupts: “Race Traitor!”

What Bari Weiss Doesn’t Get About CBS News

Trump’s First National Bank of Scams Is Coming

Netflix’s Conquest of Hollywood is Complete

Jane Birkin and the Art of Authenticity

Federal school choice tax credit program struggles to get blue state traction

Democrats say they are seeing signs of a fundraising boost amid outrage over ICE

Trump-GOP Panic over ICE Grows as MAGA Goes Off Rails: “Race Traitor!”

Mediawan Acquires Peter Chernin’s North Road Company

David Jonsson and Tom Blyth’s Prison Thriller ‘Wasteman’ to Screen for Free in Over 100 U.K. Theaters (Exclusive)

‘The Moment’ Filmmaker Introduces “Fabulous” Kylie Jenner in Acting Debut at Film’s L.A. Premiere

Charades Boards Family Thriller ‘Bloodsuckers’ From ‘Midsommar’ Producer (EXCLUSIVE)

‘The World Came Flooding in’ Explores the “Rich Inner World That Remains When Everything Is Washed Away”: Rotterdam

Royal Shakespeare Company’s ‘Cyrano de Bergerac’ With Adrian Lester Sets West End Transfer

BayView Entertainment Takes North American Rights to FlareFlow Microdramas (EXCLUSIVE)

In Political Thriller ‘Projecto Global,’ a Revolutionary Movement Loses Sight of Its Purpose (Exclusive Rotterdam Clips)

S.S. Rajamouli’s ‘Varanasi’ Producer Unpacks Theatrical Release Strategy (EXCLUSIVE)

Hilary Duff Hints at Upcoming World Tour at Sold-Out Los Angeles Concert

Hyun Bin’s ‘Made In Korea’ Tops Disney+ Asia Pacific Charts

Only Two Original Song Nominees to Perform Live at Oscars, Academy Producers Tell Nominees (EXCLUSIVE)

Hardy Recruits Tim McGraw, Eric Church, Morgan Wallen for New Collab ‘McArthur’

Jessica Lea Mayfield & Dolour Cover Weezer’s Pinkerton As A Jazzy Piano Album: Hear “Why Bother?”

Rosé Joins Star-Studded 2026 Grammys Performance Lineup Featuring Lady Gaga, Sabrina Carpenter, More

Mick Mars’ Lawyer Blasts “Ridiculous” Ruling In Mötley Crüe Legal Battle

‘ICE Out’: Protest Songs From Bruce Springsteen, My Morning Jacket, NOFX, and Others

First Look At The Beatles Actors In Character Revealed

Mötley Crüe Prevails in Bitter Legal War With Founding Guitarist Mick Mars

Jordan Ward’s ‘Backward’ is Sure-Footed Soul Music

Kid Rock Testifies Against Live Nation & Ticketmaster’s “Cartel” At Senate Hearing

Jeshi, Fredwave, & Big Ever – “Champagne”

Cardi B Stays Winning As Judge Fines Lawyer $1,500 For Gang Question Gaffe: ‘No Accident’

COUCOU CHLOE – “Venom”

In China’s richest province, not every city is in the fast lane

US war with Iran demands strategy, not just strength

China to lift restrictions on UK lawmakers, PM Starmer says

WHO says Nipah virus risk low in India with no sign of spread

GRRM’s gold call: A 2024 forecast that held

Gaza’s Rafah crossing with Egypt to reopen on Sunday, Israel says

Explainer-How does Iran's system of power work?

South Africa declares Israel's chargé d'affaires persona non grata

At least 170 civilians killed in Myanmar air strikes during election: UN

At least 170 civilians killed in Myanmar airstrikes during election: UN

India arrests owner, manager after warehouse blaze kills 25

US student jailed for life for killing Chinese girlfriend in UK stabbing and strangling

Watch the video: European space industry - boom or bust?

Moving on from Holocaust remembrance an affront, Yad Vashem chair tells Euronews

Why are Spain and Portugal growing twice as fast as the eurozone?

Why this overlooked Greek island is appearing on must-visit destination lists for 2026

Kazakhstan has embarked on large-scale reforms

To survive the new global order, international organsations must think like “middle-powers”

Musk weighs tech mega-merger across SpaceX, Tesla and xAI, reports say

First lady of film: Melania Trump's documentary premieres at Kennedy Center

Latest news bulletin | January 30th, 2026 – Midday

UN calls for 52-day pause in global wars ahead of Milan Cortina Winter Olympics

Afrobeats legend Fela Kuti to become first African to get Lifetime Achievement Award at Grammys

Iran to label EU armed forces as 'terrorists' over Guards blacklist

Israel military reported to accept death toll of around 70,000 in Gaza

Turkey leads Iran diplomatic push as Trump softens strike threat

US changes leadership of Gaza mission amid uncertainty over role

Sudanese paramilitary force abducting children in Darfur, witnesses say

Kremlin says Trump asked Putin to halt strikes on Kyiv until February 1

Hours after Trump confirms he talked with Iran, U.S. destroyer docks in Israel

Iran's top diplomat in Istanbul for talks as US tension simmers

Zelenskiy says date or location of next round of US-brokered peace talks could change

Syrian Kurdish-led SDF agree ceasefire, phased integration deal with government

Israel says killed 'three terrorists' in Gaza

South Africa expels Israeli envoy over 'violations of diplomatic norms'

Africa: Barbadian PM Hails GERD As Model for Ending Africa's Energy Poverty

Africa: The 99% Don't Need a Billionaires' Forum. They Need Democratic Power

Africa: Chairperson of the African Union Commission Calls for Maximum Restraint in Tigray Region, Ethiopia

Africa: Lessons for Africa From U.S. Military Action in Venezuela

Africa: Communities Unite to Address Stigma and Discrimination Affecting People With Neglected Tropical Diseases

Africa: All of Africa Today - January 30, 2026

Africa: Nigeria to Host 2026 Conference On Africa's Borderless Digital Economy

Africa: Tanzanian, Malawian Pilots Laud Ethiopian Airlines for Contributing to Dev't of Aviation in Africa

Africa: What Is Nipah Virus? and What Makes It So Deadly?

Africa: African Migration - Focusing On Europe Misses the Point - Most People Move Within the Continent

Africa: Africa, Rating Agencies and the Cost of Debt

French legislation will replace concept of ‘conjugal duty’ with ‘sexual autonomy’

Uruguay’s Orsi heads to China with large delegation to deepen trade and strategic ties

Argentina’s central bank extends dollar-buying streak, pushing reserves to a Milei-era high

Trump threatens tariffs on countries supplying oil to Cuba, tightening pressure on Mexico

US returns seized oil tanker to Venezuela amid broader energy policy shift

Brazil’s Lula to undergo cataract surgery on left eye after Panama trip

Venezuelan MPs approve bill to open up oil sector to private firms

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