Italy’s foreign minister defends ICE attendance at Winter Olympics after outrage: ‘It’s not like the SS are coming’
Italian opposition parties are urging the government to stand up to Donald Trump and bar agents from entry
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Classic Waikiki resorts continue to dominate Hawaii tourism
Nearly 40% of Hawaii’s tourism activity flows through Waikiki, including hotel occupancy and visitor census. The area generated $8.7 billion of the state’s $23.9 billion in visitor spending in 2024, a testament to the neighborhood’s c…
Homes hanging onto cliff edge following huge landslide
More than 1,500 people have been evacuated from the area
ICE agents’ role in Milan-Cortina Olympics sparks criticism in Italy
Citing images of ICE agents that have dominated coverage of unrest in Minneapolis, Milan Mayor Giuseppe Sala said that ICE would not be welcome in his city.
Scottish vikings march through the streets for Up Helly Aa festivities
Hundreds of vikings in Lerwick celebrated Up Helly Aa with a torchlit procession, ending with the ceremonial burning of a replica longship.
No more Patriots for Ukraine – German defense minister
Germany cannot provide any more Patriot systems to Ukraine as its own reserves are at their limit, Defense Minister Boris Pistorius has said
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LIVE: Trump to pitch affordability amid outrage over protest killings
Trump set to attempt to pivot Republican messaging as he shows signs of softening on deadly Minnesota operation.
Abu Dhabi’s top tech university MBZUAI launches K2 Think, a new model it says is capable of advanced reasoning, as part of the UAE’s push into “sovereign” AI (Tim Bradshaw/Financial Times)
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Abu Dhabi’s top tech university MBZUAI launches K2 Think, a new model it says is capable of advanced reasoning, as part of the UAE’s push into “sovereign” AI — University’s K2 Think system…
Is Trump’s ‘Board of Peace’ a threat to the United Nations?
Trump’s ‘Board of Peace’ was to focus on Gaza’s reconstruction but it’s now being promoted as a global conflict-resolver
Australia swelters in a record heat wave as temperatures near 50 C
Parts of Australia have sweltered in record temperatures close to 50 degrees Celsius or 122 Fahrenheit during a prolonged heat wave.