Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, in New York, Jan. 6, 2026.
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Stocks suffered big losses Tuesday after President Donald Trump intensified his rhetoric on Greenland, threatening to impose new tariffs…

Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, in New York, Jan. 6, 2026.
Brendan McDermid | Reuters
Stocks suffered big losses Tuesday after President Donald Trump intensified his rhetoric on Greenland, threatening to impose new tariffs…

Sir Keir Starmer, UK prime minister, on Tuesday prepared to turn his back on US President Donald Trump’s proposed “Board of Peace”, as Britain’s fabled “special” relationship with the US reached a nadir.
Trump’s claim that Britain…
GAZA, Jan. 20 (Xinhua) — Hamas said Tuesday that government bodies in Gaza under its control have begun facilitating the work of a newly-formed Palestinian technocratic committee tasked with governing the enclave in the post-war phase.
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Most of Gaza’s 2m people are confined to a third of the enclave, living in tents or ruins
A child holds a blanket as displaced Palestinians shelter in a tent camp in Deir al-Balah, central Gaza Strip, January 19, 2026.PHOTO: REUTERS

In a city of more than 100 beaches, swimming and surfing are part of Sydney’s lifeblood. But four shark bites in New South Wales in 48 hours – three of which were in Sydney – have rattled even some of the city’s most seasoned ocean users.