Trump approves major sanctions bill that could threaten 500% tariff on India
Washington claims India’s import of discounted Russian crude is helping fund Moscow’s war effort
Day: January 8, 2026
US Woman Arrested ‘Trying To Be A Mermaid’ In Neighbour’s Pond, Assaulting Police Officer
A woman was arrested in Louisiana for trespassing and assaulting a deputy after swimming nude in a neighbour’s pond while claiming to be a mermaid.
Your Gmail is getting an AI makeover – here’s what to expect and when
Google is aggressively pushing Gemini across its apps and services in order to maintain an edge in the AI race. Your email won’t ever be the same.
‘Catastrophic’: fears for families after Trump officials cut $10bn in social funds
Health department’s decision to freeze money for childcare and for families in need could lead to disaster, experts sayThe Trump administration’s sudden decision to freeze $10bn worth of federal funding for childcare and needy families has not only alr…
The Caribbean island where locals can’t access the beach – BBC
The Caribbean island where locals can’t access the beach BBC
The Parliament of Cyprus and EU affairs
This briefing is part of an EPRS series on national parliaments and EU affairs. It offers an overview of the way the EU Member States’ national parliaments are structured and how they process, scrutinise and engage with EU legislation. It also refers to relevant publications by national parliaments.
‘Deliberate torment’: Ukrainians left without heating after Russian attacks
Russia hits Ukraine’s energy infrastructure hard, slams plans for post-ceasefire multinational force in the country.
President Trump says US oversight of Venezuela could last for years
By R Anil Kumar In a wide-ranging interview on January 7, US President Donald Trump said “only time will tell” when it comes to how long the United States aims to control the country President Donald Trump in the Oval Office with Vice President JD Vanc…
Businessman extradited from Cambodia to China suspected of running vast online criminal empire
Prosecutors in the United States say Chen Zhi boasted of pulling in $30 million a day.
How medieval monks tried to stay warm in the winter – The Conversation
How medieval monks tried to stay warm in the winter The Conversation