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EN DIRECT, Groenland : les Vingt-Sept assurent que l’UE va continuer à « défendre ses intérêts » contre « toute forme de coercition »

Source: Le Monde - International · Published: 2026-01-23T00:27:19+00:00

Le premier ministre groenlandais a déploré ne pas savoir ce que contenait « l’accord concernant [son] pays ». Les Européens ont tenu un sommet d’urgence, dans la nuit de jeudi à vendredi, et les réactions diplomatiques se succèdent.

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Japan pauses restart of world’s largest nuclear power plant one day after it went online

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-01-23T00:19:13+00:00

Operator says it does now know when the problem at the Kashiwazaki-Kariwa plant in Niigata province will be solved, after an alarm sounded during start-upThe restart of the world’s largest nuclear power plant was suspended in Japan on Thursday just a day after it went online for the first time in about 14 years, with the operator saying it does not know when the problem will be solved.The Kashiwazaki-Kariwa plant in Niigata province had been closed since the 2011 Fukushima disaster, but operations to relaunch it began on Wednesday after it received the final green light from the nuclear regula

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EU stands by Denmark and Greenland and wants ‘respectful’ relations with US, says European Council president – as it happened

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-01-23T00:14:10+00:00

This live blog is now closed.Zelenskyy’s speech looks to be slightly late, as Indonesia’s president Prabowo Subianto is still speaking.Don’t worry: I’m keeping an eye on this for you.“Hardly any details are known yet about the proposed Greenland deal. But we need them in order to decide how to proceed with the implementation of the EU-US trade deal. @EP_Trade will revisit the issue on Monday and discuss the way forward.”“However there is no room for false security. The next threat is sure to come. That’s why it is even more important that we set clear boundaries use all available legal instrum

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EU stands by Denmark and Greenland and wants ‘respectful’ relations with US, says European Council president – latest updates

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-01-23T00:04:20+00:00

EU will defend itself and member states ‘against any form of coercion’ if needed, says António Costa after European leaders hold emergency summitZelenskyy’s speech looks to be slightly late, as Indonesia’s president Prabowo Subianto is still speaking.Don’t worry: I’m keeping an eye on this for you.“Hardly any details are known yet about the proposed Greenland deal. But we need them in order to decide how to proceed with the implementation of the EU-US trade deal. @EP_Trade will revisit the issue on Monday and discuss the way forward.”“However there is no room for false security. The next threa

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EN DIRECT, guerre en Ukraine : Vladimir Poutine rencontre à Moscou les émissaires américains Steve Witkoff et Jared Kushner

Source: Le Monde - International · Published: 2026-01-23T00:02:48+00:00

De son côté, le président ukrainien, Volodymyr Zelensky, a dit avoir conclu un accord avec Donald Trump sur les garanties de sécurité pour l’Ukraine, après une brève rencontre à Davos entre les deux dirigeants. Mais la question des territoires de l’Est n’est « pas encore résolue », a-t-il ajouté.

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EN DIRECT, guerre en Ukraine : fin de la rencontre entre Vladimir Poutine et les émissaires américains Steve Witkoff et Jared Kushner à Moscou

Source: Le Monde - International · Published: 2026-01-23T00:02:46+00:00

De son côté, le président ukrainien, Volodymyr Zelensky, a dit avoir conclu un accord avec Donald Trump sur les garanties de sécurité pour l’Ukraine, après une brève rencontre à Davos entre les deux dirigeants. Mais la question des territoires de l’Est n’est « pas encore résolue », a-t-il ajouté.

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EN DIRECT, guerre en Ukraine : la rencontre entre Vladimir Poutine et les émissaires américains « utile à tous points de vue », selon le Kremlin

Source: Le Monde - International · Published: 2026-01-23T00:02:46+00:00

La présidence russe a également annoncé une réunion « trilatérale » sur les questions de sécurité vendredi aux Emirats arabes unis avec les Américains et les Ukrainiens. De son côté, Volodymyr Zelensky, a dit avoir conclu un accord avec Donald Trump sur les garanties de sécurité pour l’Ukraine.

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MPs ask Serious Fraud Office to investigate UK home insulation sector

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-01-23T00:01:01+00:00

More than 30,000 households left with defects after ‘catastrophic failure’ of Tory government schemesMembers of parliament have called for the Serious Fraud Office to investigate the UK’s home insulation sector, after thousands of householders suffered ruined homes, big financial losses and months of disruption from the “clear and catastrophic failure” of two Conservative government schemes.More than 30,000 households were left with defects, some of them severe, including mould, water ingress and damage to the fabric of walls, with about 3,000 dwellings so badly damaged they presented immediat

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Le ultime parole di Valentino: “Ti amo”

Source: Repubblica Homepage · Published: 2026-01-23T00:00:00+00:00

Bruce Hoeksema, compagno dello stilista: “Così mi ha detto addio”. In 10mila alla camera ardente. Oggi i funerali

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Ddl stupri, passo indietro che avrà effetti pericolosi

Source: Repubblica Homepage · Published: 2026-01-23T00:00:00+00:00

Non si tratta di mediazione: è la rottura di un patto sulla violenza di cui faranno le spese le donne vittime di violenza sessuale

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Terminator e Nuuk: Musk show a Davos

Source: Repubblica Homepage · Published: 2026-01-23T00:00:00+00:00

Il futuro sarà “pieno di robot umanoidi, entro il 2027 li venderemo a tutti”. “Sono un alieno, sogno di morire su Marte”

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House rejects resolution that would bar Trump from sending troops to Venezuela

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-01-22T23:56:47+00:00

Vote on legislation falls just short of number needed for passage, showing Mike Johnson’s tenuous hold on majorityThe US House has rejected a resolution that would have prevented Donald Trump from sending US military forces to Venezuela, after a vote on the legislation fell just short of the majority needed for passage.The tied vote was the latest sign of House speaker Mike Johnson’s tenuous hold on the majority, as well as some of the growing pushback in the Republican-controlled Congress to the US president’s aggressions in the western hemisphere. A Senate vote on a similar resolution was al

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Sussan Ley confident she will survive as opposition leader and says door is open to Nationals rejoining Coalition

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-01-22T23:38:23+00:00

David Littleproud says it’s not up to him to determine who the Liberal leader is, despite his comments on Thursday that he would not work with LeyFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastSussan Ley says her likely leadership rivals Angus Taylor and Andrew Hastie remain committed to her position, as speculation grows about an imminent challenge to the embattled Liberal leader.A day after the Nationals leader, David Littleproud, split the Coalition and said his party would not serve under Ley’s leadership, the opposition lea

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Australia news live: Littleproud says Ley ‘broke the Coalition’ by accepting resignations; federal public service commissioner resigns

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-01-22T23:32:47+00:00

Follow updates liveSussan Ley confident she will survive as opposition leader and says door is open to Nationals rejoining CoalitionGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastLiberal senator says party still ‘believes’ in the CoalitionAnne Ruston, a Liberal senator, said the party still believes in the Coalition and would like to see it continue, but said Sussan Ley was left with “no option but to accept” multiple resignations after members of the Nationals broke a “fundamental rule”.We believe in the coalition and we would like to see a coalition continue, but the circumstance

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Meloni chiama Trump e prende tempo sul Board for peace. Il tycoon: “Vuole aderire”

Source: Repubblica Homepage · Published: 2026-01-22T23:30:00+00:00

La premier non ottiene il bilaterale a Davos con il leader Usa ma al telefono gli spiega il suo no all’adesione: “Non è definitivo, valutiamo”. Al Consiglio Ue cerca sponde e fa asse con Merz: lanciamo nuove idee. Breve confronto con la danese Frederiksen per smorzare le tensioni

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Potentially catastrophic winter storm puts 100 million Americans on alert

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-01-22T23:26:12+00:00

Forecasters warn the system could bring heavy snow, freezing rain and sleet from Texas and the Gulf Coast to the Northeast, including major cities such as Washington, DC, New York and Boston.

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Two dead and nine missing after landslides hit house and campground in New Zealand

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-01-22T23:25:25+00:00

Search-and-rescue teams worked through the night at the campground, but there had been no progress in finding missing people, officials sayEmergency crews were searching for victims of landslides on New Zealand’s North Island that tore through a house and a busy campground, leaving at least two dead.Police reported that as many as nine people may be missing in the landslides, which hit on Thursday, including children. Families enjoying the summer school holiday were among the campers. Recreational vehicles and at least one structure were crushed, images showed. Continue reading...

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House approves homeland security bill despite Democrats’ opposition over ICE

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-01-22T23:19:12+00:00

Outrage mounts over ICE violence but seven Democrats vote with Republicans as funding bill passes 220-207 House Republicans overcame widespread Democratic opposition on Thursday to approve a bill funding the Department of Homeland Security, the federal agency spearheading Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown.The 220-207 vote, with seven Democrats joining nearly all Republicans, came amid mounting outrage over its heavy-handed and violent tactics in Minnesota and elsewhere. Continue reading...

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