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Iran calls for fast trials of protesters despite Trump’s warning

Iran's judiciary chief on Wednesday called for fast-track trials for detained protesters, despite US President Donald Trump's threat of "very strong action" if the Islamic republic goes ahead with exe...

Jan 14France 24PoliticsImpact

'To remain free, one must be feared': Macron says of France’s defence priorities

On Thursday, the French president offered his New Year's address to the armed forces. The eagerly awaited annual event comes amid multiple geopolitical crises....

Jan 15EuronewsPolitics

At least 13 children killed in school bus crash in South Africa, police say

Preliminary reports indicate 11 schoolchildren died at the scene, with two others succumbing to their injuries later in hospital....

Jan 19Euronewsaccidents

California governor urges Europe to grow 'backbone' and 'punch' back at Trump

The US president, who will address the annual gathering of global elites on Wednesday, has put the transatlantic alliance to the test with his demand to take over Greenland....

6dEuronewsPoliticsImpact

Junta-backed party poised to win Myanmar elections

Myanmar's junta chief Min Aung Hlaing is widely expected to take on the country's presidency after the highly controversial elections....

1dDeutsche WellePoliticsImpact

At America’s biggest retail show, the China question never really goes away

The world’s largest retail show held last week in New York saw a mood of measured optimism amid the bustle, cheap swag and canned smiles – a sense that the worst of last year’s tariff turmoil was over...

3dSouth China Morning PosteconomicsImpact

France's Navy intercepts sanctioned oil tanker in the Mediterranean sailing from Russia

French maritime authorities for the Mediterranean said the ship, the Grinch, is suspected of operating with a false flag....

4dEuronewsPoliticsImpact

Iran's internet shutdown: Can Starlink reconnect countries cut off from the world?

In light of Iran’s internet blackout, Starlink has allowed some citizens to stay connected. How could its Direct to Cell service help mitigate future communications shutdowns and what role might the U...

6dEuronewsPoliticsImpact

'Ultimate litmus test': Can the EU stand up to Trump over Greenland?

EU member states are finding themselves in a “real bind” as they debate how to respond to US President Donald Trump’s tariff threats over Greenland, FRANCE 24’s Douglas Herbert said in an analysis. “T...

Jan 19France 24PoliticsImpact

90M people. 118 hours of silence. One nation erased from the internet

Article URL: https://state-of-iranblackout.whisper.security/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46603910 Points: 42 # Comments: 12...

Jan 13Hacker NewsPoliticsImpact

'We choose Denmark' over the US, Greenland’s Prime Minister Jens-Frederik Nielsen

Greenlandic Prime Minister Jens-Frederik Nielson said the Arctic territory was facing a "geopolitical crisis" as Trump threatens to take it over. Denmark's Mette Frederiksen condemned "unacceptable pr...

Jan 13Deutsche WellePoliticsImpact

Exclusive: The Netherlands to propose fresh sanctions against Iran after protest crackdown

The proposed sanctions would include the freezing of assets for new individuals involved in the recent crackdown, which has reportedly claimed hundreds of lives since protests began nearly two weeks a...

Jan 13EuronewsPoliticsImpact

China’s central bank sets onshore yuan fixing at strongest point in nearly 16 months

China’s central bank strengthened the yuan’s daily fixing for a third consecutive session to a nearly 16-month high, as the currency also held firm in offshore markets despite recent US dollar strengt...

Jan 13South China Morning PosteconomicsImpact

ICE and America’s flailing autocrat

Easily discredited propaganda is undermining Trump’s assault on the constitution...

4hFinancial Timesworld_newsImpact

US strikes alleged drug boat in Pacific, killing 2

The attack represents the first known strike against alleged drug-trafficking boats since the US military operation that captured Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro on January 3....

2dDeutsche WellePolitics

Trump in Davos: 'He's just like Putin, something European leaders never fully understood'

Delano D'Souza is pleased to welcome Larry Sabato, Director of the University of Virginia Center for Politics. Mr. Sabato dissects Trump’s combative unpredictable foreign policy and strained transatla...

5dFrance 24PoliticsImpact

Man who assassinated former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe gets life in prison

Abe was serving as a regular lawmaker after leaving the prime minister's job when he was killed in 2022 while campaigning in the western city of Nara....

5dEuronewsPolitics

German military personnel set to arrive in Greenland

The German reconnaissance team is among the groups of European military personnel who are scheduled to arrive in Greenland on Thursday....

Jan 15Deutsche Welleworld_news

Deadly protests crackdown in Iran: Some funerals of protesters turn into demonstrations

The number of people killed in protests against the Iranian regime has been rising since demonstrations began in late December. An NGO reported on January 20 that more than 4,500 people had been kille...

4dFrance 24PoliticsImpact

EU states discuss options to respond to Trump's tariff threat over Greenland. Follow live

EU ambassadors convened an emergency meeting in Brussels after Donald Trump threatened tariffs on eight European countries in a dispute over Greenland. France wants the block to use its so-called trad...

Jan 18Deutsche WellePoliticsImpact
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