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Timeline of how Iran’s deadly protests unfolded

Fonte: Al Jazeera - World · Pubblicato: 2026-01-14T19:56:26+00:00

In 17 days, protests in Iran which began over the economy have snowballed into its worst unrest in years. Here's how.

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Palestinians in Gaza rebuild houses with mud and rubble

Fonte: Al Jazeera - World · Pubblicato: 2026-01-14T19:50:16+00:00

Palestinians in Gaza are using mud and stones from destroyed homes to rebuild homes after two years of war.

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Quebec Premier François Legault Resigns Ahead of Elections

Fonte: New York Times - World · Pubblicato: 2026-01-14T19:32:49+00:00

Premier François Legault became Canada’s most popular provincial leader during the pandemic thanks to his reassuring, avuncular persona. But missteps sank his hopes for a third term.

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Watch: Paraglider survives 500ft drop into ocean

Fonte: BBC News - World · Pubblicato: 2026-01-14T19:30:31+00:00

The man's powered paraglider malfunctioned causing him to crash into the water off the coast of Palm Beach County, Florida.

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US announces start of Gaza ceasefire second phase

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-01-14T19:28:40+00:00

No details given of potential members of committee that will be created to run territory as part of phase twoThe US has announced the start of the second phase of the Gaza ceasefire, including the creation of a committee of Palestinian technocrats who are supposed to take over the day-to-day running of the territory for a transition period.The announcement was made on social media by Donald Trump’s special envoy, Steve Witkoff, but it lacked any detail or names of potential members of the proposed “national committee for the administration of Gaza”. The committee is not expected to begin work

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US announces start of second phase of Gaza ceasefire

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-01-14T19:28:40+00:00

No details given of committee members who will run territory but they are expected be technocrats, not politiciansThe US has announced the start of the second phase of the Gaza ceasefire, including the creation of a committee of Palestinian technocrats who are supposed to take over the day-to-day running of the territory for a transition period.The announcement was made on social media by Donald Trump’s special envoy, Steve Witkoff, but it lacked any detail or names of potential members of the proposed “national committee for the administration of Gaza”. The committee is not expected to begin

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Amazon to close Milton Keynes fulfilment centre, affecting 590 workers

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-01-14T19:27:15+00:00

The site was the UK’s first Amazon warehouse and staff will be offered a transfer to a new Northampton site or elsewhereAmazon is planning to close one of its UK fulfilment centres, offering workers the chance to transfer to another site.The company announced a consultation on a proposal to close the site in Milton Keynes, which was the first Amazon centre to open in the UK, in 1998. Continue reading...

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Venezuela regime claims release of political prisoners is sign of new era

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-01-14T19:25:00+00:00

NGOs estimate that there are still close to 1,000 political prisoners in Venezuela despite claims by new leadersVenezuela’s acting president has claimed that the regime’s release of political prisoners sent a “very clear message” that the country was “opening up to a new political moment”, days after the seizure and rendition of the dictator Nicolás Maduro.Delcy Rodríguez also vowed to continue the releases and accused NGOs that have described the process as slow and opaque of “lying to the world and trying to sell falsehoods about Venezuela”. Continue reading...

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"На повну потужність ТЕЦ-5 і ТЕЦ-6 у Києві навряд чи запрацюють щонайменше до кінця сезону", - експерт Геннадій Рябцев

Fonte: UNIAN (General) · Pubblicato: 2026-01-14T19:20:00+00:00

Енергетичний експерт Геннадій Рябцев розповів УНІАН, чи можливі масові аварії тепломереж у Києві, наскільки реальним є сценарій евакуації цілих районів столиці, та чого чекати від відключень світла до кінця зими.

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US acquisition of Greenland ‘absolutely not necessary,’ Danish foreign minister says after ‘frank’ talks with JD Vance – Europe live

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-01-14T19:19:27+00:00

Lars Løkke Rasmussen acknowledges ‘new security situation’ in the Arctic but says US control is not the answer after brief meeting in WashingtonPeople in Greenland: share your views on Trump’s recent commentsUS president Donald Trump has doubled down on his rhetoric on getting control of Greenland, insisting that the US “needs Greenland for the purpose of national security.”In a social media post, Trump claimed that “Nato should be leading the way for us to get it,” and “if we don’t, Russia or China will, and that is not going to happen!”“Militarily, without the vast power of the United States

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Après l’éviction de Nicolas Maduro et la libération de 406 prisonniers, le Venezuela tourné vers « une nouvelle ère politique », affirme Delcy Rodriguez

Fonte: Le Monde - International · Pubblicato: 2026-01-14T19:18:31+00:00

« Ce processus n’est pas encore terminé, il reste ouvert », a précisé la présidente par intérim, alors que le syndicat de la presse SNTP et Foro Penal ont annoncé mercredi qu’au moins 17 journalistes et employés de presse avaient été remis en liberté.

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Trump administration suspends immigrant visas for applicants from 75 countries

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-01-14T19:16:46+00:00

The state department cites welfare use as it pauses visa processing for Brazil, Iran, Russia, Somalia and othersThe Donald Trump administration has indefinitely suspended immigrant visa processing for people from 75 countries, marking one of its most expansive efforts yet to restrict legal pathways to the United States.The freeze, which takes effect on 21 January, targets applicants officials deem likely to become a “public charge” – who they describe as people who may rely on government benefits for basic needs. Continue reading...

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Trump administration halts immigrant visa processing from 75 countries

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-01-14T19:16:46+00:00

The state department cites welfare use as it pauses visa processing for Brazil, Iran, Russia, Somalia and othersThe Donald Trump administration has indefinitely suspended immigrant visa processing for people from 75 countries, marking one of its most expansive efforts yet to restrict legal pathways to the United States.The freeze, which takes effect on 21 January, targets applicants officials deem likely to become a “public charge” – who they describe as people who may rely on government benefits for basic needs. Continue reading...

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US military action in Iran appears increasingly likely, report says – live

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-01-14T19:16:19+00:00

Trump appears to have decided on a military strike against Iran, Reuters reports For the first time in days, Iranians were able to make calls abroad from their mobiles on Tuesday, according to reporting by Associated Press. Texting services have not been restored, however, and nor has the internet.Although Iranians were able to call abroad, they could not receive calls from outside the country, several people in the capital told Associated Press. The internet remained blocked, they said, though it is possible to access some government-approved websites. Cloudfare - an internet infrastructure

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Keir Starmer denies roll back of digital IDs is yet another U-turn

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-01-14T19:15:14+00:00

PM says changes to plans to make digital document mandatory is ‘technical tweak’ and that digital checks will still be required to prove right to workKeir Starmer has rejected the claim that his change of plan over digital IDs represents another U-turn, as the prime minister faced accusations from the Conservatives that his government had “no sense of direction”.Late on Tuesday it emerged that a key plank of the controversial plan for digital IDs was being rolled back, with the original plan to make the document mandatory for people to show their right to work being dropped, with other forms o

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Keir Starmer denies change to digital ID plan is yet another U-turn

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-01-14T19:15:14+00:00

No 10 says ditching of key plank of plan is technical tweak after Kemi Badenoch targeted Starmer over issue at PMQsKeir Starmer has rejected the claim that his change of plan over digital IDs represents another U-turn, as the prime minister faced accusations from the Conservatives that his government had “no sense of direction”.Late on Tuesday it emerged that a key plank of the controversial plan for digital IDs was being rolled back, with a proposal to make the document mandatory for people to show their right to work being dropped, with other forms of identification being allowed instead, fo

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EN DIRECT, Iran : les ministres des affaires étrangères du G7 menacent Téhéran de « mesures restrictives supplémentaires »

Fonte: Le Monde - International · Pubblicato: 2026-01-14T19:12:35+00:00

Les ministres des affaires étrangères de l’Allemagne, du Canada, des Etats-Unis, de la France, de l’Italie, du Japon et du Royaume-Uni ainsi que la haute représentante de l’UE affirment être « vivement préoccupés par l’évolution de la situation relative aux manifestations en cours en Iran ». Au moins 3 428 manifestants ont été tués depuis le début des mobilisations contre le régime, le 28 décembre, selon l’ONG Iran Human Rights.

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‘Our perspectives continue to differ,’ say Danish and Greenlandic ministers after US meeting – Europe live

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-01-14T19:08:00+00:00

Trump claims only US can protect territory and says ‘two dogsleds won’t do it’ as Danish and Greenlandic ministers hold talks with vice-presidentPeople in Greenland: share your views on Trump’s recent commentsUS president Donald Trump has doubled down on his rhetoric on getting control of Greenland, insisting that the US “needs Greenland for the purpose of national security.”In a social media post, Trump claimed that “Nato should be leading the way for us to get it,” and “if we don’t, Russia or China will, and that is not going to happen!”“Militarily, without the vast power of the United State

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Can’t stand losing out: battle over the Police’s royalties reaches high court

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-01-14T19:03:23+00:00

Dispute between Sting and his former bandmates relates to whether streaming revenue features in ‘arranger’s fees’ and claimed at £1.5mThere was a point in the early 1980s when the Police were so popular, it seemed every little thing they did was magic.Four decades on, with a back catalogue of hits and millions of pounds worth of streaming royalties rolling in, the mood music has changed significantly. Continue reading...

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Syrie : à Alep, après la chute de Cheikh-Maqsoud, la peur du lendemain des Kurdes

Fonte: Le Monde - International · Pubblicato: 2026-01-14T19:01:45+00:00

Les habitants de ce quartier de la ville syrienne, repris par les forces gouvernementales aux combattants des FDS, redoutent d’être discriminés par le nouveau pouvoir en place. Ils estiment aussi avoir été abandonnés à leur sort par leurs frères de l’enclave kurde du Nord-Est.

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‘People will die’: Trump administration cancels up to $1.9bn for substance use and mental health

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-01-14T19:00:31+00:00

Funding to end immediately for up to 2,800 grantees of US agency that serves thousands seeking help and in recoveryThe Trump administration on Tuesday evening unexpectedly canceled up to $1.9bn in funding for substance use and mental health care, which providers say will immediately affect thousands of patients.“It feels like Armageddon for everyone who’s on the frontlines of the addiction and mental health space,” said Ryan Hampton, founder of Mobilize Recovery, a national advocacy organization for people in and seeking recovery. Continue reading...

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Maternal death rate in UK rose by 20% over 14 years despite Tory pledge

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-01-14T19:00:27+00:00

Experts describe increase as ‘absolute tragedy’ after data shows rate jumped despite Conservatives vowing to halve itThe rate of women dying during or soon after pregnancy in the UK has increased by 20% over the last decade, despite the Conservatives having pledged to halve it, according to figures experts have described as “an absolute tragedy”.In 2015, the then Tory health secretary, Jeremy Hunt, vowed to reduce maternal deaths by 50% by 2030 and make the NHS “one of the safest places in the world to have a baby”. In 2017, he brought the date forward to 2025. Continue reading...

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X ‘acting to comply with UK law’ after outcry over sexualised images

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-01-14T19:00:18+00:00

New polling suggests 58% of Britons think X should be banned in the UK if the social network fails to crack down on nonconsensual imagesElon Musk’s X is understood to have told the government it is acting to comply with UK law, after nearly a fortnight of public outcry at the use of its AI tool Grok to manipulate images of women and children by removing their clothes.Keir Starmer told the House of Commons on Wednesday that photographs generated by Grok had been “disgusting” and “shameful”, but said he had been informed “X is acting to ensure full compliance with UK law”. Continue reading...

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Anne Krueger, économiste : « Les menaces de Trump contre Powell et la Fed ne doivent pas être prises à la légère »

Fonte: Le Monde - International · Pubblicato: 2026-01-14T19:00:07+00:00

En demandant sans cesse à la Réserve fédérale américaine de baisser les taux d’intérêt, Donald Trump met en péril le principe d’indépendance des banques centrales qui permet à ses dirigeants de réguler l’inflation, sans subir de pressions politiques, explique l’ancienne directrice générale adjointe du FMI dans une tribune au « Monde ».

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California’s Highway 1 to reopen after years-long closure due to landslides

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-01-14T18:56:09+00:00

The iconic coastal throughfare from Los Angeles to San Francisco is frequently closed due to geographic conditionsA portion of California’s iconic Highway 1, which winds through rugged cliffs along the coast and has long been a highlight for travelers admiring the ocean views, is scheduled to reopen on Wednesday after a years-long closure.A large section of the road in Big Sur has been cut off due to landslides since 2023, creating challenges for visitors and businesses that rely on tourism. Continue reading...

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Iran, le news. Reuters: “Probabile attacco Usa in 24 ore”. Farnesina: “Chi può lasci il Paese”

Fonte: Repubblica Homepage · Pubblicato: 2026-01-14T18:52:25+00:00

Media: “Usa ritirano personale dalle basi in Medio Oriente come misura precauzionale”. Teheran: “Processi rapidi per gli arrestati”. Blackout internet da 132 ore: resterà disconnesso per una o due settimane. L'Iran avverte: “Se attaccati colpiremo le basi Usa nella regione”. Media: “Sospese le comunicazioni tra Araghchi e Witkoff”

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US and UK military to withdraw some personnel from Middle East amid Iranian threats

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-01-14T18:47:57+00:00

Tehran threatens to strike US bases in Middle East if Washington carries out pledge to intervene in Iran Iran protests: live updatesHundreds of gunshot eye injuries found in one Iranian hospitalIran protests: what we know so far about the anti-government demonstrationsThe US and UK have evacuated some personnel from a military base in Qatar amid concerns Washington might soon launch military action against Iran, which Tehran has warned would trigger retaliatory strikes.A US official told Reuters and the Associated Press on Wednesday that the withdrawal was a precaution, while diplomats said th

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No word on fate of Iran protester due to be put to death, says relative

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-01-14T18:44:17+00:00

Family stayed up until dawn waiting for news of Erfan Soltani who was due to be executed on WednesdayIran latest – live updatesA family member of Erfan Soltani, the first Iranian protester sentenced to death, has said they have no idea if he’s still alive after the deadline for his execution passed with no word from the authorities.Soltani, a 26-year-old clothing shop employee, was arrested in Karaj, a city north-west of Tehran, last Thursday after participating in protests and was due to be executed on Wednesday, according to rights groups. Continue reading...

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