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CNBC World NewsJan 29, 2026
Gold jumps to fresh highs as Asia stock markets mostly rise after U.S. Fed holds rates
The bullion rose more than 3% on Thursday to breach the $5,500 per ounce mark for the first time.

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CNBC Daily Open: Investors expected the Fed to hold rates — it was Powell's comments that drew interest (CNBC World News)

NPR Topics: NewsJan 29, 2026
How the Minneapolis killings look from Trump country
The shooting of Alex Pretti and Renee Macklin Good by federal agents in Minneapolis have enraged many people across the country. NPR wanted to know what supporters of President Trump's immigration policy think about the shootings.

NYTimes GlobalJan 29, 2026
Driver Rams Car Into Headquarters of Chabad Hasidic Movemen
No one was injured when the motorist drove into a rear door of the building on Eastern Parkway, Brooklyn. The man was arrested; the police are investigating the incident as a hate crime.

NYTimes GlobalJan 29, 2026
At World's Busiest Port, China's Unbalanced Economy Comes Into View
The shipping traffic and factories never stop in China's port city of Ningbo, but the local housing market has crashed and nearby restaurants sit empty.

BBC Front PageJan 29, 2026
WBA champion Gervonta Davis arrested in Miami after two-week search
WBA lightweight champion Gervonta Davis is arrested in Miami for alleged false imprisonment, battery and attempted kidnapping.

BBC Front PageJan 29, 2026
What could happen if the US strikes Iran? Here are seven scenarios
From regime change to retaliation, the BBC's Frank Gardner outlines possible outcomes of US strikes on Iran.

BBC Front PageJan 29, 2026
The by-laws you may not know exist in London
Could drinking coffee on the Tube land you in hot water? A rundown of some of London's quirky by-laws.

NPR Topics: NewsJan 29, 2026
Car rams into Chabad headquarters in New York City, damaging doors
A man was arrested after repeatedly crashing his car into the Chabad Lubavitch world headquarters in New York City on Wednesday night while people were gathered for prayer.

Int'l Herald TribuneJan 29, 2026
How His Duel With Trump Boosted Emmanuel Macron, France's Embattled President
Dismissed as a lame duck, Emmanuel Macron has clawed back some influence after his defense of Greenland and Denmark. Will quieter domestic politics allow him to secure his legacy?

NYT Middle EastJan 28, 2026
Trump Threatens Iran With ‘Massive Armada' and Presses a Set of Demands
U.S. and European officials say they have put three demands in front of the Iranians, including a permanent end to all enrichment of uranium.

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Oil prices stable after Trump says a 'massive Armada is heading to Iran' (CNBC World News)

BBC News Front Page | WorldJan 28, 2026
China trip will bring benefits to UK, Starmer insists, ahead of Xi meeting
The prime minister seeks to strengthen ties with China but faces fierce criticism from opponents at home.

BBC Front PageJan 28, 2026
China sends police to Australia in hunt for man who doused baby with coffee
The nine-month-old baby was attacked with boiling liquid while at a family picnic in 2024.

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Minneapolis live updates: Acting ICE director no longer required to appear in court (ABC News)

Int'l Herald TribuneJan 28, 2026
F.B.I. Agents Search Georgia Election Center
F.B.I. agents searched a Fulton County, Ga., election center for ballots from 2020, escalating an investigation of a heavily Democratic jurisdiction the president has criticized over his defeat.

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FBI searches Georgia election site for 2020 voting records, alarming local officials (ABC News)

CBC Top StoriesJan 28, 2026
5-year-old detained in Minneapolis last week still in Texas detention facility with his father
Two U.S. Democratic Representatives visited a five-year-old Ecuadorian boy and his father at a Texas federal detention centre Wednesday, in a case that has stirred anger over the Trump administration's immigration crackdown and given fuel to Democrats and others pushing back against the actions of ICE.



BBC Front PageJan 28, 2026
Keep suspended pupils in school, ministers say
Changes to England's school system say on-site suspensions should be used for non-violent behaviour.

Int'l Herald TribuneJan 28, 2026
Rubio Says Venezuela Will Submit Monthly Budget to White House
Democrats sharply questioned the plan, including the role of Qatar in managing an account funded by the sale of Venezuelan oil.

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During heated hearing, Rubio insists US action in Venezuela will lead to prosperity and security (BBC News Front Page | World)

Int'l Herald TribuneJan 28, 2026
Shooting Aftermath Leaves Homeland Security Department in Turmoil
As officials point fingers in the wake of Alex Pretti's death at the hands of federal agents, concerns grow about the agency's future.

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Border agents involved in fatal shooting of Alex Pretti placed on leave (BBC Front Page)

ABC NewsJan 28, 2026
Trump says 'massive Armada' heading to Iran, urges Tehran to make nuclear deal
President Trump said a "massive Armada" was heading toward Iran and warned Tehran to make a nuclear deal or the attack would be "far worse."

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Trump warns Iran 'time is running out' for nuclear deal as US military builds up in Gulf (BBC Front Page)

ABC NewsJan 28, 2026
Driver in custody after car crashes into Chabad World Headquarters in Brooklyn
A car crashed into the Chabad-Lubavitch World Headquarters and the New York Police Department is working to determine whether it was an accident or intentional.

BBC News Front Page | WorldJan 28, 2026
Tesla sees first annual revenue drop as it shifts to AI and robots
Multi-billionaire Elon Musk also announced plans to end production of its Model S and Model X vehicles.

MSNBC Int'l NewsJan 28, 2026
Trump warns Iran time for nuclear deal is running out, says U.S. armada ready is for 'violence'
Time is running out for Iran to make a deal, President Donald Trump warned Wednesday, as he urged the Islamic Republic to negotiate on nuclear weapons or face the force of a "massive armada" of American ships."Like with Venezuela, it is, ready, willing, and able to rapidly fulfill its mission, with speed and violence, if necessary," Trump said in a post on Truth Social, adding that the fleet was "moving quickly, with great power, enthusiasm, and purpose."

CNBC World NewsJan 28, 2026
SK Hynix overtakes Samsung in annual profit for the first time as AI reshapes rivalry
SK Hynix beats rival Samsung Electronics in profits for 2025 for the first time ever, as the memory maker retains a lead in AI products.

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SK Hynix doubles profit in 2025 as memory shortages drive earnings beat (CNBC World News)

CNBC World NewsJan 28, 2026
CNBC Daily Open: Fed expectedly keeps rates steady — the intrigue was elsewhere
Powell left some advice to the next Fed chair. "Don't get pulled into elected politics," Powell said. "Don't do it."

CBC Top StoriesJan 28, 2026
What we know about plans to open the Rafah border crossing this week
For Palestinians in Gaza, the Rafah border crossing to Egypt is their gateway to the world. But since Israel seized it in May 2024, it has been largely shut. Now Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says the crossing will reopen soon, as the U.S.-brokered Israel-Hamas ceasefire plan moves into its second phase.



CNBC World NewsJan 28, 2026
Samsung's profit triples, beating estimates as AI chip demand fuels memory shortage
Samsung Electronics reported an over three-fold surge in fourth-quarter profits, hitting a new record and beating analysts' estimates.

BBC Front PageJan 28, 2026
Watch: How Alex Pretti shooting led Trump to shift course in Minneapolis
BBC analysis editor Ros Atkins looks at why tensions have been running so high in the city - and how we got here.

Int'l Herald TribuneJan 28, 2026
Agents Who Shot Alex Pretti Are Put on Leave
Also, the F.B.I. searched a Georgia election center. Here's the latest at the end of Wednesday.

Int'l Herald TribuneJan 28, 2026
Fed Holds Rates Steady as It Points to an Improving Economy
The Federal Reserve chose to pause rate cuts, even as it faces relentless attacks from President Trump for not cutting borrowing costs fast enough.

CNBC World NewsJan 28, 2026
Fed holds key interest rate steady as economic view improves
The Federal Reserve on Wednesday released its decision on interest rates.

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Federal Reserve holds interest rates steady (ABC News)

NPR Topics: NewsJan 28, 2026
Fed holds interest rates steady, taking a pause from rate cuts to assess the economy
The central bank cut rates at its three previous meetings in an effort to support the job market. But with inflation still elevated, the Fed is cautious about additional rate cuts.

BBC Front PageJan 28, 2026
Sterling leaves Chelsea 18 months early - where could he go next?
Raheem Sterling leaves Chelsea by mutual consent after reaching an agreement on his departure.

NPR Headline NewsJan 28, 2026
The view of the Minneapolis shooting from Trump country
NPR's Frank Langfitt traveled to a county on Maryland's Eastern Shore to hear what supporters of President Trump think about the killing of Alex Pretti by federal agents in Minneapolis.

Int'l Herald TribuneJan 28, 2026
Federal Officers Who Fired at Pretti Placed on Leave
A Border Patrol agent and a Customs and Border Protection officer have been on leave since Saturday, according to a Department of Homeland Security official.

CBC Top StoriesJan 28, 2026
2 federal agents involved in shooting of Alex Pretti in Minneapolis have been placed on leave
Two federal agents who were involved in ?Saturday's fatal shooting of a U.S. citizen in Minneapolis have been placed on administrative leave, according to a U.S. Customs and Border Protection spokesperson.



NYTimes GlobalJan 28, 2026
Iraq's Nominee for Prime Minister Rejects Trump Threats
Nuri Kamal al-Maliki, a former prime minister, was nominated to lead Iraq once again, but President Trump said he would cut U.S. support if that went ahead.

MSNBC Int'l NewsJan 28, 2026
Russia faces a heavy price for limited gains in Ukraine war, death toll estimates suggest
After nearly four years, the grinding war between Russia and Ukraine is approaching a staggering battlefield toll: nearly half a million dead and 1½ million wounded or missing across both sides

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Russia denies think-tank assessment that 1.2 million of its troops have been killed or injured in Ukraine war (CBC Top Stories)

CBC Top StoriesJan 28, 2026
'We were supposed to grow old together': Fiancée mourns man found day after crash
The fiancée of a man who was found dead in the snow after a crash last week in Ottawa is remembering him as a devoted father who worked long hours and came so near to seeing his family again.



ABC NewsJan 28, 2026
Report warns that combined casualties in Russia's war on Ukraine could hit 2 million
A new report warns that the number of soldiers killed, injured or missing in Russia's war in Ukraine could reach 2 million by spring

Reuters World NewsJun 18, 2020
France's Macron to talk Brexit in London and mark de Gaulle's 'Appel'
President Emmanuel Macron visits the United Kingdom on Thursday to mark the 80th anniversary of General de Gaulle's appeal to the French resistance and to talk Brexit with Prime Minister Boris Johnson.

WSJ World NewsFeb 25, 2019
World Trade Slowed at End of 2018
World trade fell at the end of last year as imports to and exports from China plummeted, a sign that higher tariffs and the threat of more to come are cooling global economic growth.
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