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BBC Front PageJan 13, 2026
Trump briefed on military and covert options for Iran, sources say
The US president also imposes a 25% tariff on countries that "do business" with Tehran, while Iran's foreign minister says his country his "ready for war".

ABC NewsJan 13, 2026
People inside Iran describe heavy security in first calls to outside world
Iranians could call abroad on mobile phones for the first time since communications were halted during a crackdown on protests in which activists say at least 646 people have been killed

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US weighs next move on Iran - and faces a complex calculation (BBC Front Page)

CNBC World NewsJan 13, 2026
CNBC Daily Open: Investors look past Powell probe
Former Fed Chair and Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said she was "surprised the market isn't more concerned."

BBC Front PageJan 13, 2026
BBC seeks dismissal of Trump's $5bn defamation lawsuit
Court papers filed on Monday show the broadcaster will argue the Florida court lacks "personal jurisdiction" over the BBC.

BBC Front PageJan 13, 2026
Minnesota sues Trump administration to block immigration agents deployment
Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison called the deployment a "federal invasion of the Twin Cities".

Int'l Herald TribuneJan 13, 2026
Gavin Newsom Vows to Stop Proposed Billionaire Tax in California
Gov. Gavin Newsom said he was working behind the scenes to block a proposed tax on billionaires' wealth and was committed to defeating the measure if it reached the ballot.

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California's billionaire tax plan will backfire (FT.com - Comment & Analysis)

FT.com - Comment & AnalysisJan 13, 2026
Openreach needs to make full fibre broadband work
BT's infrastructure company cannot retreat on its plans for a national digital network

ABC NewsJan 12, 2026
Some of the military options Trump could consider on Iran over protests
President Trump is expected to meet with top national security advisers on Tuesday to consider action against Iran over its crackdown on protesters.

ABC NewsJan 12, 2026
Pirro defends investigation into Fed Chair Powell amid backlash
A bipartisan group of top economic officials called the DOJ probe into Jerome Powell an "unprecedented attempt" to undermine the Fed's independence.

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A Top Fed Official Conveys Little Urgency for Immediate Rate Cuts (Int'l Herald Tribune)

CBC Top StoriesJan 12, 2026
The National | Jerome Powell criminal investigation
Jan. 12, 2026 | The launch of a criminal investigation into U.S. Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell garners criticism from both sides of the political aisle. Americans warned to leave Iran as President Donald Trump weighs airstrikes. And the questions surrounding an on-ice brawl between eight year olds. Watch The National 9pm EST Sun-Fri



Int'l Herald TribuneJan 12, 2026
Trump Suggests Renee Good's ‘Disrespectful' Attitude Justified Fatal ICE Shooting
President Trump suggested that Renee Good's "highly disrespectful" attitude toward law enforcement played a role in her fatal shooting by an ICE agent.

BBC Front PageJan 12, 2026
Watch: How could Trump respond to Iran crackdown?
The US president and his administration have threatened "very strong options" to intervene in Iran, including military action.

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'They just kept killing': Eyewitnesses describe deadly crackdown in Iran (BBC Front Page)

Washington Post World NewsJan 12, 2026
Iran says it's ready for ‘war' or dialogue as Trump weighs response to protests
Some rights groups estimate hundreds of people killed in protests in Iran. President Donald Trump said the U.S. may have to "act before a meeting" with Iran.

NPR Topics: NewsJan 12, 2026
Death toll from protests in Iran increases as Trump says Iran wants to talk
President Trump said Sunday that Iran proposed negotiations after his threat to strike the Islamic Republic over its crackdown targeting demonstrators. Activists say at least 544 have died.

CBC Top StoriesJan 12, 2026
Why criminal investigation into U.S. Federal Reserve chair crosses red line for key Republicans




Int'l Herald TribuneJan 12, 2026
FBI's ICE Shooting Inquiry Examines Renee Good's Possible Ties to Activist Groups
Former department officials warned that such a broad inquiry raised the specter that forms of political protests could be criminalized.

NPR Headline NewsJan 12, 2026
Iran cracks down on protestors, Trump mulls US options
Iran's government is cracking down hard on massive street protests. The number of demonstrators killed is believed to be soaring. Meanwhile, President Trump keeps suggesting the U.S. may get involved.

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Trump doubles down on Iran threat — but also offers talks — as protest spreads (NPR Headline News)

Int'l Herald TribuneJan 12, 2026
Iran Says It Is Prepared for War but Ready to Negotiate After Trump's Warnings
The comments came after President Trump said he was " looking at some very strong options" to curb Iran's harsh repression of anti-government protests.

CNBC World NewsJan 12, 2026
CNBC Daily Open: Powell probe rattles Washington, but Wall Street shrugs
Former Fed Chair and Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said she was "surprised the market isn't more concerned."

BBC News Front Page | WorldJan 12, 2026
Safe spaces needed for drug-addicted children, say grieving mums
More children in England are in drug and alcohol treatment, but families say many cannot get help.

NYTimes GlobalJan 12, 2026
Pitching Crypto and Needling Mamdani: Adams's Post-Mayoralty Takes Shape
Two weeks ago, Eric Adams was in Times Square to lead the New Year's Eve ball drop as his last act as mayor. He returned on Monday to promote a new business interest.

CNBC World NewsJan 12, 2026
Asia-Pacific markets set to rise, shrugging off geopolitical tensions and Powell probe
Asia markets were set to open higher as investors shrugged off ongoing geopolitical flashpoints and a criminal investigation into Fed chair Jerome Powell.

Int'l Herald TribuneJan 12, 2026
Notable Republicans Criticize Investigation of Fed Chair
Also, Iran said it is ready for war, but open to negotiate. Here's the latest at the end of Monday.

Washington Post World NewsJan 12, 2026
Venezuelan opposition leader meets with Pope Leo before Trump visit
María Corina Machado used the meeting to emphasize the legitimacy of the opposition's 2024 election victory and raise concerns about political prisoners.

NPR Topics: NewsJan 12, 2026
Trump calls for a 10% cap on credit card interest rates
With credit card interest rates near modern highs, President Trump says he wants to cap the rates for one year.

BBC Front PageJan 12, 2026
Trump to meet Venezuelan opposition leader Machado at the White House
Machado, the winner of 2025 Nobel Peace Prize, had offered to share the honour with Trump, an award the president has long coveted.

NYTimes GlobalJan 12, 2026
Federal Prosecutor Is Fired Amid Further Turmoil in Comey Case
Robert K. McBride had been serving as the top deputy to Lindsey Halligan, the U.S. attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia.

CNBC World NewsJan 12, 2026
Capital One drops 6%, other banks hit after Trump calls for credit card rate cap
Posting on Truth Social, Trump said he would "no longer let the American Public be 'ripped off' by Credit Card Companies."

NYTimes GlobalJan 12, 2026
Synagogue Is Vandalized Days After Anniversary of L.A. Wildfire That Leveled It
Graffiti denouncing Zionism was discovered Sunday on a wall of the campus, which has not yet been rebuilt after the Eaton fire.

BBC Front PageJan 12, 2026
X could 'lose right to self regulate', says Starmer
It is currently illegal to share deepfakes, but the law against creating them has not yet come into force.

BBC News Front Page | WorldJan 12, 2026
Mandelson makes personal apology for continuing Epstein friendship
The former ambassador apologises "unequivocally" for maintaining links with Epstein after 2008 conviction

BBC News Front Page | WorldJan 12, 2026
Watch: ISS crew exchanges key in change of command ceremony
Four crew members are scheduled to depart earlier than scheduled later this week after a medical issue involving an unidentified crew member.

BBC Front PageJan 12, 2026
The Indian superstar taking a shot at political greatness
Vijay draws Gen Z crowds and fan devotion, but analysts question whether movie stardom can convert into votes.

Int'l Herald TribuneJan 12, 2026
Trump's Attack on the Federal Reserve Is Already Backfiring
And the market is gently shrugging.

CNBC World NewsJan 12, 2026
Trump's credit card rate cap plan has unclear path, 'devastating' risks, bank insiders say
A 10% rate cap would make large swaths of the credit card industry unprofitable, especially tied to customers with less-than-ideal credit, banks say.

Int'l Herald TribuneJan 12, 2026
DOJ Charges Luis Nino-Moncada, Who Was Shot by Border Patrol in Portland
Last week's shooting of two Venezuelan immigrants put the city on edge. Federal officials said the man who was shot had repeatedly backed into a Border Patrol car.

ABC NewsJan 12, 2026
Allegiant Air to acquire Sun Country Airlines in $1.5B deal
Allegiant Air says it will acquire Sun Country Airlines in a cash-and-stock deal valued at about $1.5 billion

Washington Post World NewsJan 12, 2026
U.S. plane used in boat strike was made to look like civilian aircraft
Use of the plane prompted legal debate after the operation over whether concealment of its military status amounted to a ruse that violated international law, officials said.

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Most of Uganda's population is under 17 - will voters give an 81-year-old another term? (BBC Front Page)
Minnesota officials sue to block Trump's immigration crackdown as enforcement intensifies (NPR Topics: News)
U.S. Attacked Boat With Aircraft That Looked Like a Civilian Plane (NYTimes Global)
Trump Officials Are Sending 1,000 More Immigration Officers to Minnesota (Int'l Herald Tribune)
Iranian leader, Trump trade threats as activists say protest deaths rising (ABC News)
NYTimes GlobalJan 11, 2026
Allegiant to Buy Sun Country Airlines in $1.5 Billion Deal
The combination of the two small, budget airlines comes as low-cost carriers have struggled with high costs and competition.

NPR Topics: NewsJan 09, 2026
Poll: Fewer Americans see U.S. as moral leader. And, FBI takes over ICE shooting case
Many Americans say the U.S. is not a moral leader but want it to be, according to an NPR/Ipsos poll. And, the FBI is taking over the investigation into the fatal Minnesota ICE shooting.

MSNBC Int'l NewsJan 04, 2026
Pope Leo XIV calls for human and civil rights to be upheld in Venezuela
Pope Leo XIV said he was watching developments in Venezuela with "a soul full of concern," urging that the good of the Venezuelan people prevail and human and civil rights be upheld as the country deals with the U.S. capture of its President Nicolás Maduro.

UN WomenApr 21, 2025
Interview: Gender equality is key to a just renewable energy future
Energy powers every aspect of our lives, and by 2050, up to 90 per cent of the world's electricity could come from renewable sources. This shift could dramatically reduce greenhouse gas emissions and help us avoid the worst consequences of climate change. But one thing is clear: we can't achieve this future without women. UN Women spoke with Sanjana Chhantyal from Nepal, a youth advocate, about what it will take to centre women in the renewable energy sector - and why financial inclusion must be part of the solution.
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