Monster winter storm threatens half of US with at least 16 states declaring emergencies

Snow, sleet and freezing temperatures are forecast for the south, midwest and east coast over the weekendTrump says the big US winter storm is proof of climate hoax – here’s why he’s wrongThe dangerous monster storm threatening half of the US was bearing down on Friday with 16 states and Washington DC already declaring emergencies and areas typically unused to prolonged Arctic temperatures bracing for power failures and supply shortages.At least 230 million people are likely to be affected by the huge winter weather system as it forms in parts of the Rocky Mountains and Great Plains and surges

HDR10, HDR10+ і Dolby Vision: у чому різниця й який формат кращий для телевізора

Незважаючи на загальну назву, це різні стандарти з різним підходом до обробки зображення, і саме від них багато в чому залежить якість картинки.

Schlein vede Salis e attacca Meloni: "Il ddl sul consenso, così, è un passo indietro irricevibile”

La segretaria del Pd ospite di “Democrazia alla prova”, la tre giorni sulla politica internazionale in corso a Palazzo Ducale

Україна замовила 18 систем протиповітряної оборони IRIS-T

Відомо, що Київ має вже девʼять таких пускових установок.

Фінів попросили не громити "непереможну" армію США під час навчань НАТО, - The Times

Європейські армії виявилися краще готовими до бойових дій в Арктиці, аніж армія США.

В Україні 24 січня будуть вимикати електроенергію: коли не буде світла в суботу

Заходи обмеження є наслідком російських ракетно-дронових атак на енергооб’єкти.

Not only Americans risked life and limb to serve in Afghanistan

Brits, Canadians and Danes were among those who saw the toughest fighting, writes the BBC's Frank Gardner.

Frank Gardner: Not only Americans risked life and limb to serve in Afghanistan

Brits, Canadians and Danes were among those who saw the toughest fighting, writes the BBC's security correspondent.

Groenlandia, licenza di sparare: l’ordine alle forze danesi. La premier a Nuuk

Mette Frederikson visita l’isola artica. E al fianco dell’omologo locale Jens-Frederik Nielsen dice: “Sono qui per preparare i prossimi passi”. La tv pubblica della Danimarca, Dr, rivela che ai militari inviati sull’isola Artica era stato dato l’ordine di essere pronti a combattere

Former UK police informer convicted of 38 paedophile offences jailed for life

Sentencing Nick Gratwick, judge described his offences, which included plotting to rape children as young as six, as ‘the stuff of nightmares’A “dangerous” paedophile who had previously worked as a police informer spying on environmental and animal rights activists has been jailed for life.Nick Gratwick had been found guilty of 38 paedophile offences, including arranging to rape children as young as six in the UK and abroad. Continue reading...

Trump’s Push to Take Greenland Holds Promise and Peril for Putin

If the United States under President Trump starts acting as if it’s Russia, where does that leave President Vladimir V. Putin?

Harry says sacrifices by Nato troops in Afghanistan deserve 'respect'

The US president's comments have been condemned by international allies, including UK veterans and politicians.

United Arab Emirates plans to bankroll first ‘planned community’ in south Gaza

Exclusive: Blueprints describe a ‘case study’ community where residents submit biometric data to gain entryThe United Arab Emirates plans to fund “Gaza’s first planned community” on the ruined outskirts of Rafah, Gaza’s southernmost city. Palestinian residents there will have access to basic services like education, healthcare and running water, as long as they submit to biometric data collection and security vetting, according to planning documents and people familiar with the latest round of talks at the US-led Civil Military Coordination Center in Israel.The planned city would mark the UAE’

Назад дороги немає: погрози Трампа щодо Гренландії назавжди змінили Європу, - Politico

Екстрена зустріч європейських лідерів у Брюсселі стала історичним поворотним моментом.

Iraníes denuncian que el régimen mantiene una represión “inimaginable” tras sofocar las protestas

Las autoridades imponen una ley marcial de facto. El fiscal general desmiente haber anulado 800 ejecuciones, como anunció Trump

Зеленский: в ОАЭ обсуждаются параметры завершения конфликта на Украине

Зеленський пообіцяв 60 тисяч гривень доплати задіяним в аварійно-відновлювальних роботах

За кожен зимовий місяць по 20 тисяч гривень.

Il Metropolitan Opera di New York in crisi: “Ci vendiamo gli Chagall”

Il più importante teatro d’America ha problemi finanziari. E cerca modi creativi di sanare i conti. Con l’ipotesi di mettere all’asta le due gigantesche opere del genio della pittura

Ukrainian, Russian and U.S. Officials Meet in Abu Dhabi for Peace Talks

In the past, Ukrainian and Russian negotiators have relied on Americans to mediate, and it was unclear how the talks would play out.

Nigel Farage’s trip to Davos hosted and paid for by family trust of billionaire

Trust says Reform UK leader was invited to WEF event by London-based venture capitalist as an honorary adviserNigel Farage’s trip to Davos this week was hosted and paid for by the $10bn family trust of an Iranian-born billionaire, the Guardian has learned.The leader of Reform UK has been touring Davos this week, giving speeches in which he pledged to tax banks and “fight the globalists”. Continue reading...

Starmer rebukes Trump over ‘frankly appalling’ remarks on Nato troops in Afghanistan

PM joins veterans in condemning claim that troops avoided frontlines and suggests US president should apologiseKeir Starmer has issued an unprecedented rebuke to Donald Trump for his “insulting and frankly appalling” remarks about British and other Nato troops in Afghanistan, and suggested he should apologise.After a day of mounting outrage around the world over the US president’s claim that British and Nato troops who fought in Afghanistan avoided the frontlines, Starmer paid tribute to the 457 members of the armed services who lost their lives during the conflict. Continue reading...

Morto Giuliano Spazzali, storico avvocato da Soccorso Rosso alla difesa Cusani in Mani Pulite

Aveva 87 anni: celebri i suoi duelli verbali con Di Pietro nell’aula di Tangentopoli

Morto Giuliano Spazzali, lo storico avvocato da Soccorso Rosso a Mani Pulite che sfidò Di Pietro

Aveva 87 anni, era stato difensore anche di Pietro Valpreda. Celebri i suoi duelli verbali come legale di Cusani con l’allora pm del pool

Минфин США ввел новые санкции против Ирана

Рік Трампа. Найцікавіше лише починається

20 січня 2025 року відбулося сходження на "трон" 47-го президента США на другий термін. Він отримав максимальну повноту влади, адже контролює одразу обидві палати Конгресу і назвав себе "королем". Підсумки...

Venezuela’s interim president’s oil law reform to break with Chavez model

Opposition declined to vote for bill to overhaul oil sector that they had only received just before it was tabled.

UK politics: Trump’s Nato claims ‘insulting and frankly appalling’, says Starmer –as it happened

President’s assertion that Nato troops were not on the front line in Afghanistan has sparked widespread angerKeir Starmer’s allies have launched a “Stop Andy Burnham” campaign to prevent the Labour mayor from returning to parliament after the resignation of a Manchester MP triggered a byelection, Pippa Crerar, Jessica Elgot and Josh Halliday report in their overnight story.In a good analysis, Jess explains why, if Burnham does decide that he wants to return to the Commons as MP for Gorton and Denton in Manchester, he faces a colossal challenge. Continue reading...

Russia keeps up demand for Ukrainian land as three-way talks begin in UAE

Moscow repeats call for Ukraine to leave Donbas before first trilateral talks since start of invasion in February 2022Ukraine, Russia and the US have begun three-way talks for the first time since Russia’s full-scale military invasion began in February 2022, but with the Kremlin maintaining its maximalist demands for Ukrainian territory, it is unclear whether Donald Trump will be able to broker a ceasefire even by putting heavy pressure on Kyiv.The talks in Abu Dhabi on Friday are the highest-level known summit between the three sides since the beginning of the war, and come as Trump’s demands

Spanish prosecutors drop sexual assault complaint against Julio Iglesias

Court says alleged abuse and trafficking offences occurred outside Spain, leaving it without jurisdictionSpanish prosecutors have shelved a complaint brought by two women who have accused the singer Julio Iglesias of sexual assault and human trafficking, arguing the country’s courts have no jurisdiction as the alleged offences took place outside Spain.Two female former employees who worked at Iglesias’s Caribbean mansions 10 days ago accused the veteran entertainer of sexual assault, saying they had been subjected “to inappropriate touching, insults and humiliation … in an atmosphere of contro

French authorities ban British far-right activists from gathering at weekend

Nord and Pas-de-Calais prefecture aims to stop anti-migrant groups travelling for ‘Operation Overlord’ protestFrench authorities have announced a sweeping ban on British far-right activists planning to take part in a “stop the boats” protest against asylum seekers hoping to cross the Channel to the UK.Friday’s announcement by the prefecture in northern France goes further than a previous ban by the French interior ministry on 10 unnamed far-right activists associated with the organisation Raise the Colours for “having carried out actions on French soil”. Continue reading...

Prosecutors in Spain End Investigation Into Julio Iglesias

Two women accused the singer, 82, of abusing them in the Caribbean and filed a complaint in Spain, but Spanish officials said that they did not have jurisdiction over the claim.

Dinamarca lanza las negociaciones con Washington y la OTAN para concretar el opaco acuerdo sobre Groenlandia

El secretario general de la OTAN se reúne por primera vez con la primera ministra danesa tras cerrar los principios del pacto con EE UU

Dinamarca lanza las negociaciones con EE UU y la OTAN para concretar el opaco acuerdo sobre Groenlandia

El secretario general de la OTAN se reúne por primera vez con la primera ministra danesa tras cerrar los principios del pacto con Washington

Canadian Olympic snowboarder turned alleged cocaine kingpin in US custody

Ryan Wedding turned himself in at US consulate in Mexico City and is due to appear in court in California on MondayRyan Wedding, the Canadian Olympic snowboarder turned alleged drug kingpin, has been arrested after turning himself in at the US embassy in Mexico, law enforcement officials announced on Friday.Wedding, 44, had been sought by the FBI and the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) for his role in overseeing what the US attorney general, Pam Bondi, called the “one of the most prolific and violent drug-trafficking organizations” in the world. Continue reading...

Після перемоги Трампа Америка втрачає зірок: хто й чому вже переїхав за кордон

Це не перший випадок, коли політична напруга впливає на рішення знаменитостей щодо місця проживання.

Starmer estalla contra Trump por “insultar” a los soldados británicos que combatieron en Afganistán

El presidente estadounidense ha acusado los aliados de la OTAN que enviaron tropas al país de “quedarse en la retaguardia”

Застава за Тимошенко: стало відомо, хто вніс понад 33 мільйони гривень

Всього кошти на заставу очільниці "Батьківщини" внесли дев'ять людей.

Starmer stands up to Trump at last and has chance to make case for Europe

Rebuke will do PM no harm with his party and opens up a politically perilous but potentially appealing path ahead“Serious, calm, pragmatic, behind-the-scenes diplomacy” is how No 10 has been describing Keir Starmer’s approach to the chaotic world of Donald Trump’s administration.That may have been how the week started – and tiptoeing around Trump’s volatility has been the hallmark of Starmer’s relationship with the president for a whole year. But the president’s two major digs at Britain, first over the Chagos Islands and then, more seriously, his claim that UK troops did not pull their weight

Що прискорює старіння: експерти назвали головну причину та порадили, як боротися

Експерти радять уникати стресу, адже він прискорює старіння й порадили, як краще з цим станом боротися.

США та ЄС розробляють 10-річний план відновлення України на 800 млрд доларів, - Politico

Гроші надійдуть після завершення повномасштабного вторгнення.

Victoria Beckham tops UK singles sales chart as fans show support over Brooklyn feud

Not Such an Innocent Girl makes No 1 for single sales and downloads, after revelations about family rift• ‘My mum went so far as to call me evil’: nine things you need to know about the Beckham family feudThere is a light at the end of the Beckhams’ hebdomadis horribilis: Victoria Beckham has the UK’s highest-selling single of the week with Not Such an Innocent Girl, originally released in 2001.After her eldest son Brooklyn’s bombshell revelations about the rift with his parents, including his horrified account of his mother dancing “on” him at his wedding to Nicola Peltz in 2022, fans taking

CAN 2025 : Mohammed VI appelle les Marocains à ne pas se laisser « entraîner dans la rancœur » contre les Sénégalais

Le roi a défendu, le 22 janvier, « la fraternité interafricaine », alors que des propos haineux entre supporteurs des deux pays se multiplient sur les réseaux sociaux. Des ressortissants sénégalais au Maroc témoignent également d’actes malveillants à leur encontre.

Alleged drug kingpin and ex-Olympian Ryan Wedding arrested after years on the run

Wedding, who had been on the FBI's Ten Most Wanted Fugitives list, is accused of running a transnational drug trafficking operation.

Ukraine-Russia-US talks start in Abu Dhabi – as it happened

Two days of rare trilateral discussions have begun but hopes are low amid continued territorial demands by RussiaThe European Commission has offered a bit more detail on the deployment of 447 emergency generators from EU reserves to Ukraine, mentioned in the earlier post (12:33).“The generators – mobilised from rescEU strategic reserves hosted in Poland – will be distributed by the Ministry for Development of Communities and Territories of Ukraine in cooperation with the Ukrainian Red Cross to the most affected communities.The EU will not let Russia freeze Ukraine into submission and will cont

Trump Says U.S. ‘Armada’ Is Heading to Iran, Raising Pressure on Regime

President Trump said the United States was “watching Iran” and sending a naval force there, despite also saying that his threats had halted executions.

Яку каблучку ви оберете: тест на характер

Цей невеликий тест допоможе вам зазирнути глибше в себе і розкрити нові грані своєї особистості.

Formula Uno, la figuraccia della Williams: fallisce il crash test e non può partecipare ai test

La scuderia britannica in un comunicato parlava di generici “ritardi” che le impedivano di essere in pista la prossima settimana. La verità lascia presagire una stagione molto complicata

One-year-old twin girls missing after migrant crossing to Italy: NGO

Dozens of people rescued in Lampedusa after vessel crossed from Tunisia in dangerous conditions, Save the Children says.

Former UK local politician pleads guilty to drugging, raping ex-wife

Philip Young admits to 48 offences committed between 2010 and 2023 ‍against ex-wife Joanne Young.

Riarmo, arrivati decreti per 30 miliardi in commissione Difesa. Il Pd minaccia di bloccare i lavori

Alla Camera incardinati una ventina di dossier per aerei, droni, sottomarini e missili sui quali il Parlamento deve dare il parere. Il dem Graziano: “Ministri e sottosegretari sempre assenti, non li votiamo”

Iran : plus de 5 000 morts lors des manifestations, selon une ONG

Selon Human Rights Activists News Agency, 5 002 personnes sont mortes au cours du mouvement de contestation.

How Many Bases Does America Have in Greenland?

The U.S. once maintained more than a dozen. Now it has one. President Trump wants more.

Trump Wants to Build More U.S. Military Bases in Greenland. How Many Are There Now?

The U.S. once maintained more than a dozen. Now it has one. President Trump wants more.

Trump remarks about Nato troops in Afghanistan are 'insulting', says Starmer

The US president's comments have sparked outrage among UK veterans and politicians.

What Happened At the Funeral For Fashion Designer Valentino

The designer Valentino Garavani, who died on Monday at 93, was celebrated in Rome, a city that he “embodied,” according to its mayor.