Mapped: Where the high-speed train collision in Spain took place
Deadly crash near Córdoba derails two passenger services and halts rail links between Madrid and Andalusia
Day: January 19, 2026
Moscow considers central bank’s huge $232B lawsuit against Euroclear over seized assets
Russia’s Central Bank has condemned the use of frozen assets to aid Ukraine
China’s economy hit growth goal last year despite Trump trade war and property crisis
Economy weathered a fraught geopolitical landscape to reach 5% target but structural challenges at home ‘are not going away’, say expertsChinese authorities can say they hit their growth goals last year, but Donald Trump’s ongoing trade aggression, a s…
Dubai new school transport policy: Eligible schools, pooled SUVs and what parents will pay?
Dubai is revolutionizing student commutes with a pilot program replacing traditional buses with luxury SUVs. This tech-driven initiative, starting January 2026, pools students aged 14+ from the same neighborhoods, utilizing smart data for efficient, s…
Chile Declares Emergency As Wildfires Kill At Least 19
More than 50,000 people have been displaced by blazes burning for two days now in the Nuble and Biobio regions about 500 kilometers (300 miles) south of Santiago, fanned by strong winds and hot weather.
Live: EU leaders to meet ‘in coming days’ to discuss US tariffs over Greenland
EU leaders will meet “in the coming days” to coordinate their response on Greenland following US President Donald Trump’s threats of tariffs, European Council President Antonio Costa announced on Sunday. Trump has insisted he will settle for nothing l…
Hackers target Iran state TV’s satellite transmission to broadcast exiled crown prince
Hackers have disrupted Iranian state television to air footage supporting the exiled crown prince.
Billionaires have more money and political power than ever, Oxfam says
Charity says superrich 4,000 times more likely to hold political power than others and own all social media companies.
Recycling deals for Chinese bulkers show how hungry Pakistan is for scrap tonnage
Sales to Pakistan and India highlight significant difference in price offerings
US believes its power matters more than international law, UN chief tells BBC
António Guterres says Washington’s “clear conviction” is that multilateral solutions are irrelevant.