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Thomas Gomart, directeur de l’IFRI : « Donald Trump est devenu le parrain du système occidental, au sens sicilien du terme »

Fonte: Le Monde - International · Pubblicato: 2026-01-14T18:42:37+00:00

En détruisant le cadre dans lequel les Etats-Unis ont exercé leur puissance depuis 1945, le président américain veut imposer « une nouvelle centralité », et montrer aux puissances étrangères sa capacité de réaction, comme pour l’attaque du Venezuela, explique le directeur de l’Institut français des relations internationales dans un entretien au « Monde ».

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US announces start of phase two of Gaza peace plan

Fonte: BBC News - World · Pubblicato: 2026-01-14T18:37:33+00:00

It includes the establishment of a technocratic Palestinian government, as well as the reconstruction and demilitarisation of Gaza, US envoy Steve Witkoff says.

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US military action in Iran could come in next 24 hours, report says – live

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-01-14T18:34:19+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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Western diplomats wary of predicting end days for Iran’s regime

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-01-14T18:33:58+00:00

Failure to foresee fall of shah in 1979 was collective disaster for western diplomacy, but academic experts see little indication of mass defections nowWhen asked to predict whether fissures were appearing at the top of the multilayered Iranian state that may imply Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei’s days in power were finally ending, western diplomats adopt a haunted demeanour, perhaps recalling of one of western diplomacy’s greatest collective disasters.Before the fall of the shah in January 1979, insouciant diplomats based in Tehran were sending cables to their capitals offering total reassurance

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Why western diplomats are wary of predicting end days for Iran’s regime

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-01-14T18:33:58+00:00

Failure to foresee shah’s fall in 1979 was diplomatic disaster, but experts see little indication of mass defections nowWhen asked to predict whether fissures are appearing at the top of the Iranian state that may imply Ayatollah Ali Khamenei’s days as supreme leader are numbered, western diplomats adopt a haunted demeanour, perhaps recalling one of western diplomacy’s greatest collective disasters.Before the fall of the Shah of Iran in January 1979, insouciant diplomats based in Tehran were sending cables to their capitals offering total reassurance that Mohammad Reza Pahlavi’s hold on power

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Half of Americans think ICE is making cities less safe, poll finds – live

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-01-14T18:29:11+00:00

56% of Americans said fatal shooting of Renee Good in Minneapolis last week was an inappropriate use of force, survey by CNN findsDonald Trump repeated his threat to withhold federal funding to sanctuary cities on Truth Social today.“ALL THEY DO IS BREED CRIME AND VIOLENCE! If States want them, they will have to pay for them!,” the president wrote in a post. Continue reading...

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Rights group disputes claim ministers cannot act over Palestine Action-linked hunger strikers

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-01-14T18:27:22+00:00

Human Rights Watch says attorney general has power to facilitate immediate bail, one of activists’ key demandsHuman Rights Watch has written to the attorney general saying ministers’ claims that they cannot intervene in the hunger strike by Palestine Action-affiliated prisoners is “not fully true”.One of the demands by those refusing food is for immediate bail and the NGO says Richard Hermer, the government’s most senior law officer, could facilitate this by instructing prosecutors not to oppose their bail applications, although the government denied this. Continue reading...

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UK borrowing costs drop to lowest level in more than a year

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-01-14T18:26:54+00:00

Greater scope for interest rate cuts and reduced fears about government finances prompt bond yields to fallUK borrowing costs have dropped to their lowest level in more than a year, as investors were encouraged by more stable government finances and the prospect of further interest rate cuts.The yield, or interest rate, on 10-year UK government bonds fell to 4.34%, down from 4.41%, to the lowest level since December 2024, with the prospect of the UK public finances being put on a firmer footing lowering the risk of holding UK debt. Continue reading...

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Massacres and executions: what are we hearing from inside Iran? – The Latest

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-01-14T18:18:05+00:00

Protesters face execution as the Iranian regime continues its violent crackdown, defying the US president, Donald Trump, who has threatened ‘very strong action’ if demonstrators are killed. Erfan Soltani, 26, is the first protester to be sentenced to death, but it is unclear whether or not his execution has taken place. Lucy Hough speaks to journalist Deepa Parent about what she is hearing from those inside Iran – watch on YouTube Continue reading...

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UK politics: West Midlands crime commissioner resists calls for immediate sacking of chief constable – as it happened

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-01-14T18:16:22+00:00

Simon Foster says he will give report into force’s handling of Maccabi Tel Aviv fan ban ‘careful consideration’ in deciding Craig Guildford’s fateHere are extracts from three interesting comment articles about the digital ID U-turn.Ailbhe Rea in the New Statesman in the New Statesmans says there were high hopes for the policy when it was first announced.I remember a leisurely lunch over the summer when a supporter of digital IDs told me how they thought Keir Starmer would reset his premiership. Alongside a reorganisation of his team in Number 10, and maybe a junior ministerial reshuffle, they

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Mapping who controls what in Yemen in 2026

Fonte: Al Jazeera - World · Pubblicato: 2026-01-14T18:14:13+00:00

Al Jazeera examines the groups fighting for control in Yemen and the resulting humanitarian situation on the ground.

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Ian McKellen to star as LS Lowry in documentary revealing trove of unheard tapes

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-01-14T18:08:59+00:00

Exclusive: Tapes reveal artist reminiscing about his life in interviews recorded in last four years of his lifeFifteen years ago, Sir Ian McKellen was among the leading arts figures who criticised the Tate for not showing its collection of paintings by LS Lowry in its London galleries and questioned whether the “matchstick men painter” had been sidelined as too northern and provincial.Now, 50 years after Lowry’s death, McKellen is to star in a BBC documentary that will reveal a trove of previously unheard audio tapes recorded with Lowry in the 1970s during his final four years of life. Continu

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Iran crisis live: US and UK evacuate personnel from Qatar base

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-01-14T18:08:38+00:00

Move comes amid concerns Washington might soon launch military actionFor 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 provider, an

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US lawmakers call on Donald Trump to restore internet access in Iran

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-01-14T18:05:04+00:00

Democrats and Republicans called on president to circumvent legislative process to implement ‘Freedom’ billUS politics live – latest updatesA bipartisan group of lawmakers is calling on Donald Trump to allow the US government to help open up internet access in Iran, which the country’s Islamic regime has blocked in an effort to suppress an eruption of unrest.With deaths soaring into thousands after days of protests across Iran, Democrats and Republicans from the House of Representatives have written to Trump asking him to authorize the state department to collaborate with the Open Technology F

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Iran : « Toute intervention militaire américaine aurait des répercussions imprévisibles sur l’avenir du régime »

Fonte: Le Monde - International · Pubblicato: 2026-01-14T18:00:04+00:00

La République islamique n’a jamais été aussi près de tomber, souligne Arman Mahmoudian, spécialiste du Proche-Orient, dans une tribune au « Monde ». Cependant, si les Etats-Unis décidaient d’intervenir pour appuyer la contestation, ils feraient face à l’absence d’une opposition unifiée capable de gérer une transition politique.

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Ухвалено важливі рішення щодо ситуації з енергетикою у Києві, – Зеленський

Fonte: UNIAN (General) · Pubblicato: 2026-01-14T17:55:00+00:00

Зокрема, створюється штаб для координації ситуації в столиці, уряд активізує контакти з міжнародними партнерами для пришвидшення отримання необхідної допомоги, а також будуть переглянуті правила щодо комендантської години.

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EPA to stop calculating money and lives saved by curbs on air pollution

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-01-14T17:46:23+00:00

Agency to focus rules for fine particulate matter and ozone only on cost to industry, aligning with Trump approachThe Environmental Protection Agency says it will stop calculating how much money is saved in healthcare costs avoided and deaths prevented from air pollution rules that curb two deadly pollutants.The change means the EPA will focus rules for fine particulate matter and ozone only on the cost to industry, part of a broader realignment under Donald Trump toward a business-friendly approach that has included the rollback of multiple policies meant to safeguard human health and the env

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US concludes talks with Denmark and Greenland on Trump’s takeover demands

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-01-14T17:45:01+00:00

Danish embassy due to brief journalists on results of negotiations involving JD Vance and Marco RubioEurope live – latest updatesClosely-watched talks on Donald Trump’s demands to take over Greenland have ended in Washington after nearly an hour.The vice-president, JD Vance, and secretary of state, Marco Rubio, hosted the foreign ministers of Denmark and Greenland on Wednesday in what observers worried could be an ambush meant to pressure the Danes into ceding the territory under US economic and military pressure. Continue reading...

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South East Water could lose operating licence after outages in Kent and Sussex

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-01-14T17:41:58+00:00

Fine of 10% of annual turnover among other potential penalties as environment secretary calls for Ofwat reviewSouth East Water could lose its operating licence after residents across Kent and Sussex faced up to a week without water.The environment secretary, Emma Reynolds, has called for the regulator to review the company’s operating licence. If it were to lose it, the company would fall into a special administration regime until a new buyer was found. Continue reading...

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Republican panel chair moves to hold both Hillary and Bill Clinton in contempt of Congress – live

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-01-14T17:38:37+00:00

James Comer, chair of House oversight committee, says he has scheduled session to hold Clintons in contempt after they refuse to testify in Epstein investigationDonald Trump repeated his threat to withhold federal funding to sanctuary cities on Truth Social today.“ALL THEY DO IS BREED CRIME AND VIOLENCE! If States want them, they will have to pay for them!,” the president wrote in a post. Continue reading...

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House oversight chair says panel will move to hold Hillary Clinton in contempt

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-01-14T17:36:34+00:00

James Comer says action follows refusal by the former first lady and Bill Clinton to testify about Jeffrey EpsteinUS politics live – latest updatesThe House oversight committee will move to hold Hillary Clinton in contempt of Congress, its Republican chair James Comer said Wednesday, after the former first lady refused to comply with a subpoena for testimony regarding the disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein.The announcement came a day after both Hillary Clinton and her husband, the former president Bill Clinton, said they would not honor subpoenas from the investigative panel to discuss Epstei

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Mattarella alla mostra dei 50 anni: “Repubblica una comunità importante”

Fonte: Repubblica Homepage · Pubblicato: 2026-01-14T17:31:41+00:00

Il Capo dello Stato nelle sale dell’ex Mattatoio di Roma dove è stata allestita l’esposizione che celebra mezzo secolo di giornalismo e innovazione. Resterà aperta al pubblico da domani fino al 15 marzo a Roma

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Georges Vassiliou, ancien président chypriote, est mort

Fonte: Le Monde - International · Pubblicato: 2026-01-14T17:30:08+00:00

Il avait été le principal architecte de l’adhésion de son pays à l’Union européenne et avait travaillé, en vain, à la réunification de Chypre. Il s’est éteint le 13 janvier à l’âge de 94 ans.

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Health secretary RFK Jr appoints two vaccine skeptics to CDC advisory panel

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-01-14T17:24:24+00:00

Physicians have disputed prevailing scientific views on vaccines and use of antidepressants during pregnancyThe Health and Human Services secretary, Robert F Kennedy Jr, has appointed two new obstetrician-gynecologists to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s vaccine advisory committee. Both are physicians who have publicly disputed prevailing scientific views on vaccines and the use of antidepressants during pregnancy.Kennedy announced on Tuesday that the two doctors will join the advisory committee on immunization practices (ACIP), which advises the CDC on vaccine recommendations.

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Quebec premier François Legault resigns from post in surprise move

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-01-14T17:22:13+00:00

Legault’s abrupt resignation follows months of chaos that has rocked the governing Coalition Avenir Québec partyQuebec’s premier François Legault has announced his resignation as leader of the province, in an abrupt departure for the polarizing figure whose embattled government faces the prospects of an electoral wipeout in the coming months.Speaking at a hastily arranged press conference in Quebec City on Wednesday, Legault said he was proud to have founded the Coalition Avenir Québec (CAQ) party and won consecutive majority governments beginning in 2018. Continue reading...

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Нардеп Ковальчук став заступником голови фракції "Слуга народу"

Fonte: UNIAN (General) · Pubblicato: 2026-01-14T17:22:00+00:00

Ковальчук відомий, як ініціатор законопроєктів, які вирішили проблему з розмитненням авто на іноземних номерах і засновник БФ "Україна для героїв" та мистецько-культурного проєкту ArtArmor.

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