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World reacts as Trump threatens tariffs over Greenland bid

President Trump is threatening tariffs against European nations that oppose his mission to take over Greenland. Axios' Madison Mills joins CBS News with the European reactions.

CBS News

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Syrian government announces ceasefire with Kurdish forces

Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa has announced a deal with the chief of Kurdish-led forces that includes a ceasefire, after government troops advanced across Kurdish-held areas of the country's north and east.

France 24

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Iran’s internet briefly restored amid widespread protest crackdown

Limited internet access briefly returned in Iran before dropping again, a monitor said Sunday, ten days into a communications blackout that rights groups said aimed to mask a protest crackdown that killed thousands.

France 24

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Carney considering sending troops to Greenland for NATO exercises

Prime Minister Mark Carney is considering sending Canadian Forces personnel to Greenland for military exercises with NATO allies in the wake of U.S. President Donald Trump's tariff threats on European nations who block his efforts to acq...

CBC News

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Trump's Greenland power play sparks tariff war

Donald Trump's visit to the World Economic Forum in Davos is set to be dramatic after he shook the foundations of the EU and NATO alliance and pledged new tariffs related to his Greenland ambitions.

Bloomberg

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World leaders gather at Davos as Trump reshapes global order

The annual gathering of political and business elites comes as Europe faces its biggest test ever over its relationship with Washington, its economic model and its security architecture.

Euronews

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Gaza peace plans tops agenda as Egypt hosts Greek and Cypriot FMs

The foreign ministers of Greece and Cyprus were in Cairo on Sunday for talks with their Egyptian counterpart. Their discussions included the situation in Gaza and the implementation of the second phase of a US peace plan.

Africanews

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Carney takes stand against Trump on Greenland, joins ‘board of peace’

As Prime Minister Mark Carney strikes deals to make Canada less reliant on the U.S. for trade, he also joined European leaders in speaking out against President Donald Trump’s desire to take over Greenland. However, Carney also agreed to...

CBC News

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Trump's Greenland threat risks dangerous downward spiral: EU leaders

Italian PM Giorgia Meloni called US tariff threats over Greenland a "mistake", adding that she has spoken with US President Trump on the telephone.

Euronews

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European leaders denounce Trump's tariff threat over Greenland

European countries held an emergency meeting in Brussels Sunday in response to President Trump's post threatening tariffs against countries that have sent military forces into Greenland amid his push to annex the Arctic island.

CBS News

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Somalia's president visits provincial capital claimed by Somaliland

President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud was in Somalia’s Las Anod on Friday, the first visit to the provincial capital by a head of state in more than 40 years.

Africanews

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Uganda's Bobi Wine says he escaped raid as Museveni re-elected

Ugandan opposition leader Bobi Wine said he had escaped a police and army raid on his house as veteran incumbent Yoweri Museveni was declared the landslide winner of Uganda's presidential election, in a contest marred by violent incident...

Reuters

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Iranians abroad fear for loved ones inside the country

Getting first-hand accounts from Iran is difficult. Iranians living abroad are desperate to connect with family inside the country, worried about their safety.

DW News

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Expert: Iran "a ticking time bomb" after mass uprising

In Iran, a lethal crackdown by a seemingly panicked regime has resulted in thousands killed. Now, Tehran's streets are quiet, suggesting an enforced business-as-usual. Middle East expert Dr. Sanam Vakil talks with Elizabeth Palmer about ...

CBS News

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EU and Mercosur sign landmark trade deal

Paraguay is playing host on a day many thought might never come. After 26 years of talking, the EU and Mercosur officials are tying the trade deal knot.

DW News

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IMF approves new $261 million disbursement for Ethiopia

The money will help Ethiopia cover its balance of payments and budget needs, bringing total IMF disbursements under the programme to just over 2.18 billion dollars.

Africanews

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China, Lesotho pledge deeper cooperation

China and Lesotho have agreed to deepen cooperation across key sectors following an official visit by Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi, reaffirming strong bilateral ties and a shared commitment to development.

Africanews

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Newly formed Palestinian technocracy to be involved in running Gaza

Members of a newly formed Palestinian technocratic committee to be involved in the running of Gaza during the second phase of the ceasefire deal met in Cairo on Friday.

Africanews

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Trump threatens countries opposed to Greenland takeover with tariffs

President Trump said he may hike tariffs on countries that decline to "go along with" his administration's efforts to acquire Greenland, as Denmark, Greenland and other NATO allies remain staunchly opposed to his plans to acquire it. Wei...

CBS News

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Canada, China to slash tariffs after Carney-Xi talks in Beijing

Canada and China have struck an initial trade deal that will slash tariffs on electric vehicles and canola, Prime Minister Mark Carney said, as the two nations promised to tear down trade barriers while forging new strategic ties.

Reuters

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Germany sends troops to Greenland for 'symbolic' NATO mission

Germany is joining France, Sweden, Finland, Norway and the Netherlands in a largely symbolic mission to the Arctic. 15 Bundeswehr soldiers are expected to arrive in the Greenlandic capital Nuuk.

DW News

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South Africa to probe Iran’s role in naval drills that angered U.S.

The controversy comes at a sensitive time for Pretoria, which is trying to repair strained relations with the United States. Ties have worsened under President Donald Trump’s administration, which has accused South Africa of anti-America...

Africanews

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Iranian exiles in Germany watch protests with hope, horror

In Iran, the government is violently suppressing protests and strictly limiting communications. For exiles like Ati and Mojdeh, hope for the protestors is matched by horror at the regime's repression.

DW News

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Canada-China trade agreement cuts tariffs on electric cars and canola

Canada & China move to reset strained ties with a new trade agreement .

Al Jazeera

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U.S.-Venezuela relations: Machado visits White House

Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado says she presented her Nobel Peace Medal to Donald Trump at the White House.

Al Jazeera

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U.S., Taiwan strike deal on tech tariffs risking China's ire

The U.S. and Taiwan clinched a trade deal that cuts tariffs on many of the semiconductor powerhouse's exports, directs new investments in the U.S. technology industry and risks infuriating China.

Reuters

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Canada PM hails strategic China partnership in meeting with Xi Jinping

According to Carney, the relationship "will not only deepen our bilateral ties to the benefit of our peoples but will also—from our judgement—help improve the multilateral system—a system that, in recent years, has come under great strain."

Euronews

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Iran, U.S. clash at UN over protests as calls grow for restraint

The United Nations Security Council has held an emergency meeting to discuss the deadly anti-establishment protests in Iran at the request of the United States. President Donald Trump has refused to rule out military action on Iran over ...

Al Jazeera

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Machado gives Trump her Nobel Prize medallion at White House meeting

Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado said she presented President Trump with her real Nobel Peace Prize medallion during her visit to the White House on Thursday.

CBS News

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Iran: Death toll soars in protests after brutal crackdown

The nationwide protests challenging Iran’s theocracy appeared increasingly smothered Thursday, a week on from authorities shutting the country off from the world and escalating a bloody crackdown that activists say killed at least 2,615 ...

France 24