- Germany brings back electric car subsidies to boost market
- Europe wants to 'avoid escalation' on Trump tariff threat: Merz
Culture
The Louvre Museum said Monday it was shutting for the day, for the third time in a month, due to a strike by staff.
January 19, 2026
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- Trump says world 'not secure' until US has Greenland
- Japan PM calls snap election on Feb 8 to seek stronger mandate
- What is the EU's anti-coercion 'bazooka' it could use against US?
- Gold, silver hit peaks and stocks sink on new US-EU trade fears
Gold and silver prices hit record highs and stock markets slid Monday as investors sought safety after US President Donald Trump threatened fresh tariffs over opposition to his Greenland ambitions.
January 19, 2026
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Real Madrid, Liverpool and Inter Milan may boast a combined 24 European titles, but they still have their work cut out to ensure their tickets to the knock-out stages of the Champions League.
January 19, 2026
Prince Harry arrived Monday at London's High Court for an anticipated nine-week trial into claims that a UK newspaper group unlawfully gathered information on him.
January 19, 2026
Iga Swiatek survived a fright Monday before battling past Chinese qualifier Yuan Yue to launch her bid for a career Grand Slam in unconvincing fashion at the Australian Open.
January 19, 2026
Economy
Europe is preparing countermeasures against US President Donald Trump's "blackmail" after he threatened tariffs against several countries over their opposition to his designs on Greenland, Germany's vice chancellor said Monday.
January 19, 2026
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Cricket's governing body has told Bangladesh to agree to play their matches at next month's T20 World Cup in India or risk being kicked out of the tournament, reports said Monday.
January 19, 2026
Sports
Feisty three-time Australian Open runner-up Daniil Medvedev said Monday he was trying to be more positive on court after keeping his emotions in check to grind past Dutchman Jesper de Jong in the first round.
January 19, 2026
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In a dimly lit workshop in eastern China, craftsman Zhang measured and shaped a block of wood into a foot as dozens of half-completed life-sized Buddha statues looked on silently.
January 19, 2026
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