- Venezuela Braces for Economic Collapse From U.S. Blockade
by Anatoly Kurmanaev on January 6, 2026 at 11:50 amVenezuela could lose the bulk of its oil export revenues this year if the U.S. blockade stays in place, according to internal government estimates, a scenario that would set off a humanitarian crisis.
- Swiss Bar Hit by Deadly Fire Was Not Inspected for Five Years, Authorities Say
by Aurelien Breeden and Ségolène Le Stradic on January 6, 2026 at 11:46 amOfficials in Crans-Montana, the Swiss alpine resort town where a bar fire killed 40 people last week, are facing growing accusations of lax oversight.
- U.S. Faces Uproar Over Venezuela Attack, and Kennedy Scales Back Childhood Vaccine Recommendations
by Tracy Mumford, Will Jarvis, Ian Stewart, Kate LoPresti and Robert Draper on January 6, 2026 at 11:00 amPlus, Marjorie Taylor Greene’s last day.
- Peace Is Unraveling
by Oona A. Hathaway on January 6, 2026 at 10:52 amAs states disregard limits on the lawful use of force, this may be just the beginning of a slide into frequent war.
- Tim Walz’s 17 Months in Politics Before Ending His Re-election Bid
by Ernesto Londoño on January 6, 2026 at 10:01 amMr. Walz drew national notice when Kamala Harris chose him as her running mate. A fraud scandal derailed his bid for re-election as Minnesota’s governor.
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- Why does Trump want Greenland?
on January 6, 2026 at 11:57 amThe US president’s repeated demands to control Greenland could threaten the Nato military alliance.
- US action in Venezuela morally right, Badenoch says
on January 6, 2026 at 11:36 amThe Conservative leader tells the BBC the military operation raises “serious questions about the rules-based order”.
- Next raises profit forecast to £1.15bn after bumper Christmas sales
on January 6, 2026 at 11:15 amFestive trading at the retailer beat expectations, but rising unemployment is expected to weigh on demand this year.
- Swiss ski bar not inspected for five years before deadly fire, mayor says
on January 6, 2026 at 11:01 amThe New Year’s eve fire at a bar in Crans-Montana killed 40 people and injured 116.
- Macron hosts Ukraine and allies to try to cement security guarantees
on January 6, 2026 at 10:59 amThe talks are held as Russia continues attacking Ukraine’s energy sector and under the shadow of US threats to annex Greenland.
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- What to know about Trump’s plan on Venezuela?
on January 6, 2026 at 11:30 amAfter US forces abducted Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, it is unclear what Washington has planned.
- Can China and South Korea reset complex ties after Xi-Lee summit?on January 6, 2026 at 11:23 am
Analysts say both countries increasingly rely on each other for economic and security factors amid geopolitical churn.
- Jewish activist kicked out of Bondi vigil over keffiyehon January 6, 2026 at 11:10 am
Jewish activist kicked out of Bondi vigil over keffiyeh
- ‘Closing his eyes’: Why is Russia’s Putin quiet on US abduction of Maduro?on January 6, 2026 at 11:05 am
Russia’s leader will seek to benefit from Washington’s intervention but will also worry he could be next, experts say.
- Qatar says it’s engaged with mediators to reopen Rafah crossing into Gazaon January 6, 2026 at 10:59 am
Humanitarian groups say that Israeli restrictions continue to hamper aid deliveries, a clear violation of truce deal.