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Sheinbaum reassures Mexico after US military movements spark concern

11:02 AM on Monday, January 19

Mexico is showing sensitivity to U.S. military movements since the attack earlier this month on Venezuela

Flags flap in the wind outside NATO headquarters in Brussels, Monday, Jan. 19, 2026. (AP Photo/Virginia Mayo)

As faith in the US fades a year into Trump 2.0, Europe tries to end a reliance on American security

8:26 AM on Monday, January 19

European Union leaders are using strong language like "intimidation" and "blackmail" to describe U.S. President Donald Trump's threat of new tariffs over Greenland

European Union foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas, center, walks with Minister for Foreign Affairs and Research of Greenland Vivian Motzfeldt, front left, and Denmark's Defense Minister Troels Lund Poulsen, front right, prior to a meeting at EU headquarters in Brussels, Monday, Jan. 19, 2026. (AP Photo/Geert Vanden Wijngaert)

Diplomacy or retaliation? The EU mulls its options as tensions with U.S. rise over Greenland

7:51 AM on Monday, January 19

Tensions are rising as the White House threatens tariffs over Greenland, sparking outrage across Europe

Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. seen at Contra Costa College ahead of his lecture in San Pablo, Calif. on Feb. 14, 1964. (Pete Breinig/San Francisco Chronicle via AP)

What's open and closed on Martin Luther King Jr. Day

7:51 AM on Monday, January 19

Government offices, the stock market and many schools are closed Monday in observance of the Martin Luther King Jr. Day, but most businesses are open

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, left, walks with Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the United Arab Emirates upon his arrival at the airport in New Delhi, India, Monday, Jan. 19, 2026. (Indian Prime Minister's Office via AP)

India agrees to boost trade and strategic ties with UAE amid regional tensions

7:48 AM on Monday, January 19

India and the UAE are aiming to double bilateral trade to $200 billion by 2032

The logo of the World Economy Forum is displayed on a window of the Congress Center where the Annual Meeting Forum take place in Davos, Switzerland, Monday, Jan. 19, 2026. (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber)

What to know about the annual World Economic Forum meeting in Davos

3:45 AM on Monday, January 19

Nearly 3,000 high-level participants from business, government and beyond plus untold numbers of activists, journalists and observers are converging on the Swiss town of Davos for the World Economic Forum’s annual meeting

A police officer stands in front of the town hall in Chribska, Czech Republic, Monday, Jan. 19, 2026, after a shooting that has left one dead and four others wounded. (Ondrej Hajek/CTK via AP)

Czech town hall shooting leaves 1 dead and 6 wounded

2:40 AM on Monday, January 19

A shooting at a town hall in northern Czech Republic on Monday has left one person dead and six others wounded

UK Prime Minister Starmer says Trump’s tariff threat is 'completely wrong' and a trade war is in no one’s interest

1:32 AM on Monday, January 19

UK Prime Minister Starmer says Trump’s tariff threat is 'completely wrong' and a trade war is in no one’s interest

Celonis Champions “Free the Process” Movement at WEF Davos 2026

1:00 AM on Monday, January 19

Delegates arrive at the National Convention Center for the week-long Congress of the Communist Party of Vietnam in Hanoi, Vietnam, Monday, Jan. 19, 2026. (AP Photo/Hau Dinh)

Vietnam party meeting opens with leadership and economic growth on the line

9:10 PM on Sunday, January 18

Vietnam’s Communist Party has opened a meeting to decide the country's top leadership and policies for the next five years

DOJ vows to press charges after activists disrupt church where Minnesota ICE official is a pastor

7:13 PM on Sunday, January 18

The U.S. Department of Justice says it is investigating a group of protesters in Minnesota who disrupted services at a church where a local official with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement apparently serves as a pastor

Danish soldiers disembark at the harbor in Nuuk, Greenland, on Sunday, Jan. 18, 2026. (Mads Claus Rasmussen/Ritzau Scanpix via AP)

Europe warns of 'dangerous downward spiral' after Trump threatens tariffs over Greenland

2:03 AM on Sunday, January 18

The eight European countries targeted by U_S_ President Donald Trump for a 10% tariff for opposing American control of Greenland have criticized the move in an unusually strong joint statement, warning that his threats “undermine transatlantic relations and risk a dangerous downward spiral.”

Residents topple a statue of a female Kurdish fighter after the takeover of the town by Syrian government forces from U.S.-backed Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), in Tabqa, eastern Syria, Sunday, Jan. 18, 2026. (AP Photo/Ghaith Alsayed)

Syrian government announces a ceasefire with the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces

1:23 AM on Sunday, January 18

The Syrian government has announced a ceasefire with the Syrian Democratic Forces, taking almost full control of the country

Presidential candidate Andre Ventura, of the populist Chega party, casts his ballot in Portugal's presidential election at a polling station in Lisbon, Sunday, Jan. 18, 2026. (AP Photo/Armando Franca)

Hard-right populist wins a place in a two-way runoff in Portugal’s presidential election

9:03 PM on Saturday, January 17

André Ventura, the leader of Portugal's hard-right Chega party, has placed second in the country's presidential election

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