Police seize record 10 tonnes of cocaine hidden in salt shipment
Spanish police have made their largest-ever cocaine seizure on the high seas
Day: January 12, 2026
Finland releases Russian-origin ship suspected of damaging undersea communications cables
Authorities in Finland on Monday released a Russian-owned cargo ship suspected of damaging an undersea telecommunications cable in the Gulf of Finland, saying the investigation into the damage is continuing.
Minnesota woman dies after shark attack in US Virgin Islands
Arlene Lillis, 56, was escaping midwest winter in Caribbean before losing arm in attack and dying of her injuriesA shark recently killed a Minnesota woman by biting her arm off as she swam off the coast of the US Virgin Islands while on vacation, accor…
Watch: Moment skier and dog caught in avalanche
Professional skier Ares Masip and her dog Cim were caught in an avalanche while skiing on Pic de l’Hortell in Andorra. Masip shared the footage on Instagram, saying the incident was a shock and a reminder that “risk zero simply doesn’t exist,” despite …
European commissioner says US military takeover of Greenland would be end of NATO
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Sour takes over American menus in 2026
Menus mention sour flavors 15% more often in the last two years. After years of sweet desserts and spicy food trends, American diners are puckering up. Sour flavors, once niche, emerge as one of the dominant tastes in menus and packaged foods in 2026. …
Cuba’s Diaz-Canel says there are no current talks with US after Trump threats
Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel said that there were no ongoing discussions between Havana and Washington after US President Donald Trump claimed to be “talking to Cuba”. Trump had earlier warned the Cuban government to “make a deal’ before it was “…
Iran rejects Trump bomb threats after protest deaths
Violent protests and a fierce security crackdown have killed hundreds of people in Iran.
Crypto custody company BitGo aims to raise up to $201M in its IPO on the NYSE at an up to $1.96B valuation, selling 11.8M shares at $15 to $17 per share (Prakhar Srivastava/Reuters)
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Crypto custody company BitGo aims to raise up to $201M in its IPO on the NYSE at an up to $1.96B valuation, selling 11.8M shares at $15 to $17 per share — Crypto custody startup BitGo said on Monday it …
New US postage stamp unveiled featuring a ‘cultural force’
Twenty-two million stamps have been printed and once they sell out, they won’t be reprinted