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UNSC demands immediate release of UN Staff detained by Houthi militias in Yemen — 28 January 2026 (LINK)
UN Security Council prolongs Hodeidah mission on Yemen's Red Sea coast for last time — 27 January 2026 (LINK)
US formally exits Paris Agreement on global climate action — 27 January 2026 (LINK)
Al Jazeera: Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,433 — 27 January 2026 (LINK)
— NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte said Ukraine's interception rate of Russian missiles and drones has decreased due to Kyiv having fewer weapons to protect it from incoming attacks. Rutte urged allies to dig into their stockpiles to help defend Ukraine.
— Czechs have collected more than $6m in just five days in a grassroots fundraising effort to buy generators, heaters and batteries to send to Ukraine, where hundreds of thousands of people are freezing in sub-zero temperatures after Russian attacks on power plants, the online fundraising initiative Darek pro Putina ("Gift for Putin") said.
Calls grow for European teams to boycott World Cup 2026 in US — 26 January 2026 (LINK)
EU agrees on complete ban of Russian gas imports by 2027 — 25 January 2026 (LINK)
Catchup: PM Carney says Canada has no plans to pursue free trade agreement with China as Trump threatens tariffs — 25 January 2026 (LINK)
Breaking news
Dollar tumbles to a four-year low as Trump claims it's 'doing great' — 27 January 2026 (LINK)
India and Europe, both stung by Trump, turn to each other in a 'mother of all deals' on trade — 27 January 2026 (LINK)
WHO urges schools worldwide to promote healthy eating for children — 27 January 2026 (LINK)
— In 2025, about 1 in 10 school-aged children and adolescents — 188 million — were living with obesity worldwide, surpassing for the first time the number of children who are underweight.
Philip Glass cancels Kennedy Center symphony premiere in protest at Trump's leadership> — 27 January 2026 (LINK)
Major news
UNSC demands immediate release of UN Staff detained by Houthi militias in Yemen — 28 January 2026 (LINK)
UN Security Council prolongs Hodeidah mission on Yemen's Red Sea coast for last time — 27 January 2026 (LINK)
US formally exits Paris Agreement on global climate action — 27 January 2026 (LINK)
Al Jazeera: Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,433 — 27 January 2026 (LINK)
— NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte said Ukraine's interception rate of Russian missiles and drones has decreased due to Kyiv having fewer weapons to protect it from incoming attacks. Rutte urged allies to dig into their stockpiles to help defend Ukraine.
— Czechs have collected more than $6m in just five days in a grassroots fundraising effort to buy generators, heaters and batteries to send to Ukraine, where hundreds of thousands of people are freezing in sub-zero temperatures after Russian attacks on power plants, the online fundraising initiative Darek pro Putina ("Gift for Putin") said.
Calls grow for European teams to boycott World Cup 2026 in US — 26 January 2026 (LINK)
EU agrees on complete ban of Russian gas imports by 2027 — 25 January 2026 (LINK)
Catchup: PM Carney says Canada has no plans to pursue free trade agreement with China as Trump threatens tariffs — 25 January 2026 (LINK)
Miscellaneous
The 'Doomsday Clock' is now 85 seconds to midnight — the closest it's ever been: 4 seconds closer to midnight than it was in 2025 — 27 January 2026 (LINK)
Sepp Blatter: we should all boycott America & the 2026 World Cup — 27 January 2026 (LINK)
— "You have to question the state of the world when Sepp Blatter has revealed himself as this generation's Nelson Mandela. [But] he's right."
Twin Peaks parent company Twin Hospitality files for bankruptcy one year after going public — 26 January 2026 (LINK)
UPS looks to cut up to 30,000 jobs this year — 27 January 2026 (LINK)
30-year-old British travel company Gold Crest Holidays goes into liquidation, all trips canceled — 27 January 2026 (LINK)
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