Issue 2026-01-26
Stories
- First UAE Trilateral Sets Stage for U.S.–Brokered Ukraine–Russia Cease-Fire Talks
- Xi Jinping Purges CMC Vice-Chair Zhang Youxia and Joint Chief Liu Zhenli
- U.S. Finalises Exit from WHO, Pulling 15% of Agency Budget
- India-EU Leaders Fly In to Clinch 18-Year Free-Trade Negotiations
- Trump Threatens 100 % Tariffs After Carney-Xi EV Tariff Swap
- Gold Smashes $5,000/Oz Threshold, Dragging Silver and Platinum to Record Highs
- France Moves to Enforce Under-15 Social-Media Ban by September 2026
- Ethereum Foundation Launches $2 Million Post-Quantum Security Team and Roadmap
- Global Class-Action Filed Alleging Meta Misled Users on WhatsApp End-to-End Encryption
At a Glance
- On 23-24 Jan 2026, Ukrainian, Russian and U.S. military-diplomatic teams met face-to-face in Abu Dhabi for the first...
- On 24-25 Jan 2026 Beijing announced corruption probes into CMC vice-chair Zhang Youxia and Joint Staff chief Liu Zhen...
- On 22 Jan 2026 the United States’ one-year notice matured, formally severing its membership and funding to the World...
- European Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen and European Council president António Costa landed in New Delhi ahead...
- On 25 Jan 2026 Canada slashed its 100 % duty on up to 49,000 Chinese electric vehicles to 6 %, triggering U.S. Presid...
- On 26 Jan 2026, spot gold closed above the $5,000 psychological ceiling for the first time, capping a multi-day surge...