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Trump Says London is Unsafe. Its Murder Rate Just Hit a Historic Low.

Fonte: New York Times - World · Pubblicato: 2026-01-13T17:07:45+00:00

The city’s homicide rate is lower than New York, Paris or Toronto, contradicting a narrative promoted by President Trump and others on the populist right.

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Hillsborough law to be delayed over security services concerns

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-01-13T17:04:09+00:00

Ministers hope to reach compromise after MPs and families said bill went too far in shielding intelligence officersThe government is to delay the progress of the Hillsborough law while ministers thrash out a compromise, amid concerns from MPs and families over how it will apply to serving intelligence officers.The bill will enforce a duty of candour on public officials and contractors to tell the truth in the aftermath of disasters. But concerns were raised by campaigners that it went too far in protecting individual employees of the intelligence agencies who might have misled public inquiries

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More than 300 Met officers and staff reveal they are Freemasons or in other ‘hierarchical’ societies

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-01-13T16:56:46+00:00

Figure emerges as judge considers legal challenge to Scotland Yard policy forcing police to declare affiliation to semi-secret organisationMore than 300 Metropolitan police officers and staff have obeyed an order to tell their bosses if they are members of hierarchical organisations such as the Freemasons, the high court has heard.Britain’s largest force announced the policy last month and it has met fierce opposition from bodies representing Masons. They have taken legal action to seek an injunction, claiming it amounts to religious discrimination and breaches human rights laws. Continue read

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Greenland’s PM says territory ‘chooses Denmark over the US’ ahead of talks with JD Vance – as it happened

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-01-13T16:55:44+00:00

Danish PM adds that Greenland is ‘not for sale’ in joint briefing ahead of tomorrow’s talks with the USNordic correspondent in Nuuk, GreenlandAnd here’s the latest from Nuuk, Greenland this morning, ahead of what looks like a few very busy days of political talks on Greenland. Continue reading...

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BoM Q3 net profit up 27% at ₹1,779 cr

Fonte: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Pubblicato: 2026-01-13T16:54:49+00:00

The bank reported a net profit of ₹1,406 crore in the year-ago quarter

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Credit card use matures

Fonte: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Pubblicato: 2026-01-13T16:54:24+00:00
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Trump encourages Iranian protesters; rights group says 2,000 killed

Fonte: Washington Post - World · Pubblicato: 2026-01-13T16:52:07+00:00

The U.S.-based Human Rights Activists News Agency estimated Tuesday that more than 2,000 protesters have been killed since demonstrations began on Dec. 28.

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Samsung bullish on India as spending improves, AI rollout accelerates

Fonte: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Pubblicato: 2026-01-13T16:48:54+00:00

Samsung plans to expand artificial intelligence across home appliances and premium smartphones, aligning with its global AI roadmap unveiled at CES 2026.

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UK announces ‘full and further sanctions’ amid Iran killings and arrests

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-01-13T16:45:55+00:00

Sanctions to target finance, energy, transport, software and other significant industries, Yvette Cooper tells MPsThe UK has announced “full and further sanctions” against Iran amid widespread protests that have resulted in hundreds of deaths and arrests.The sanctions will target finance, energy, transport, software and other significant industries, Yvette Cooper, the foreign secretary, told MPs. Continue reading...

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Iran crisis live: Trump says killers of protesters will ‘pay a big price’ and urges Iranians to ‘take over your institutions’

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-01-13T16:33:43+00:00

US president cancels meetings with Iranian officials ‘until senseless killing of protesters stops’Trump says countries doing business with Iran face 25% tariff on US tradePeople in Iran: share your views on the current situationNon-essential French embassy staff have left Iran, two sources with knowledge of the matter told Agence France-Presse. The personnel left on Sunday and Monday, the sources added, without saying how many people had departed. “The protection of our personnel and our citizens is a priority,” a French foreign ministry official told AFP.Commenting on the protests, the UN hig

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Why China is most exposed to any disruption in Iranian oil supplies

Fonte: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Pubblicato: 2026-01-13T16:33:14+00:00

China, the world’s largest crude importer, buys over 80% of Iran’s exported oil, making it highly exposed to any disruption from Middle East conflict.

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South Korean prosecutors demand death penalty for former president Yoon Suk Yeol

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-01-13T16:29:57+00:00

Yoon is on trial for insurrection charges, after trying to declare martial law in late 2024South Korean prosecutors have demanded the death penalty for former president Yoon Suk Yeol over his failed martial law declaration in December 2024, in the first insurrection trial of a Korean head of state in three decades.Prosecutors characterised the case as the “serious destruction of constitutional order by anti-state forces”, telling Seoul central district court that Yoon had “directly and fundamentally infringed upon the safety of the state and the survival and freedom of the people”. Continue re

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Zoe Saldaña becomes highest-grossing actor of all time

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-01-13T16:27:09+00:00

Star overtook Scarlett Johansson after success of third Avatar – her films have now made more than $15.46bn worldwideZoe Saldaña has become the highest-grossing actor of all time.The 47-year-old Oscar winner has overtaken Scarlett Johansson after the success of Avatar: Fire and Ash added more than $1.2bn to her total. Saldaña’s films have now made more than $15.46bn worldwide, according to the Numbers. Continue reading...

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Нильсен: Гренландия выбирает Данию, а не США

Fonte: Vedomosti – All Articles · Pubblicato: 2026-01-13T16:22:34+00:00

Гренландия делает выбор в пользу союза с Данией, ЕС и НАТО и не рассматривает возможность присоединения к США. Об этом заявил премьер-министр острова Йенс-Фредерик Нильсен, передает Bloomberg.

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La Administración Trump cancela el TPS de los somalíes

Fonte: El País - Internacional · Pubblicato: 2026-01-13T16:20:55+00:00

La medida es la última escalada del Gobierno en su campaña contra los ciudadanos de origen somalí, en particular los que residen en Minnesota, donde un agente federal mató a una mujer la semana pasada

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Продажи тяжелых грузовиков в России снизились в полтора раза

Fonte: Vedomosti – All Articles · Pubblicato: 2026-01-13T16:19:31+00:00

В 2025 г. в России было продано 46 900 новых тяжелых грузовых автомобилей (HCV, масса от 16 т), это на 54% меньше по сравнению с 2024 г. Об этом говорится в презентации аналитического агентства «Автостат». Декабрь 2025 г. в сегменте HCV оказался лучшим за год по объемам продаж, всего за месяц было реализовано 5100 грузовиков. Это на 22% меньше по сравнению с аналогичным периодом прошлого года, но на 28% больше, чем в ноябре 2025 г. 

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Greenland and Denmark unite against US advances before White House talks

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-01-13T16:19:18+00:00

Island’s PM tells media event with Danish counterpart ‘we choose Denmark’ and will not be owned or governed by USEurope live – latest updatesGreenland’s prime minister has said “we choose Denmark” before high-stakes talks at the White House about Donald Trump’s intention to take control of the Arctic territory.Amid rising tensions over the US president’s push, Jens-Frederik Nielsen told a joint press conference with his Danish counterpart, Mette Frederiksen on Tuesday that the island would not be owned or governed by Washington. Continue reading...

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Trump Urges Antigovernment Protesters in Iran to ‘Take Over’

Fonte: New York Times - World · Pubblicato: 2026-01-13T16:14:22+00:00

“HELP IS ON ITS WAY,” President Trump said on social media. He has threatened to intervene militarily on behalf of the protesters if Iran uses lethal force.

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Musk’s AI tool Grok will be integrated into Pentagon networks, Hegseth says

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-01-13T16:13:54+00:00

Defense secretary says AI tool will join military systems later this month as it comes under fire for sexual imageryPete Hegseth announced on Monday that the US military will begin integrating Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence tool, Grok, into Pentagon networks.Speaking at the SpaceX headquarters in Texas on Monday evening, the US defense secretary said that the integration of Grok into military systems would go live later this month. “Very soon we will have the world’s leading AI models on every unclassified and classified network throughout our department,” Hegseth said. Continue reading..

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