President Donald Trump’s latest tariff threats over Greenland and Europe’s potential countermeasures could result in significantly higher import prices that could weaken both economies. The EU implemented its trade agreement with the Trump administration last summer, but it hasn’t yet signed the accord. Trump may have allowed for a loophole, however: Trump’s tariffs are directed at a select few member nations, not the entire European Union. So the eight countries could reroute trade within the EU’s free trade bloc to avoid those tariffs. It’s the uncertainty about whether Trump will escalate his tariff threats or back out before imposing new duties that could make trading partners steer clear of America long-term.

January 18, 2026 22:10 UTC

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January 18, 2026 21:25 UTC

Khamenei, 86, made no mention of the brutal tactics of Iran’s security forces in quelling the protests. More than 3,000 people have been killed in the unrest, according to the US-based Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA). The Iranian government has often blamed “foreign” agents for the deadly protests in the country, without providing evidence. “Some were killed with a force that was inhuman … completely savagely,” the Iranian leader continued. Fate of the protestersIn the Saturday address, Iran’s supreme leader vowed consequences for those who took part in the “riots” but did not elaborate on what their punishments would be.

January 18, 2026 21:00 UTC

Azeez al-Shaair of the Houston Texans shakes hands with Aaron Rodgers of the Steelers after the wild-card playoff game at Acrisure Stadium on Jan. 12, 2026, in Pittsburgh. (Joe Sargent/Getty Images)An apparent message in support of Palestinians has cost a Houston Texans star. ESPN reported Sunday morning that al-Shaair was fined $11,593 for wearing a "personal message," which violated the league's uniform and equipment rules. Azeez Al-Shaair of the Houston Texans speaks to his teammates before kickoff against the Steelers on Jan. 12, 2026, in Pittsburgh. Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence slides down in front of Houston Texans linebacker Azeez Al-Shaair at EverBank Stadium.

January 18, 2026 20:58 UTC





(AP Photo/Evgeniy Maloletka)People protest against Trump's policy towards Greenland in front of the US consulate in Nuuk, Greenland, Saturday, Jan. 17, 2026. (AP Photo/Evgeniy Maloletka)People protest against Trump's policy towards Greenland in front of the US consulate in Nuuk, Greenland, Saturday, Jan. 17, 2026. (AP Photo/Evgeniy Maloletka)People protest against Trump's policy towards Greenland in front of the US consulate in Nuuk, Greenland, Saturday, Jan. 17, 2026. “That’s of course why we’re seeing the response from European countries saying ’enough is enough,’” he told The Associated Press. It was not immediately clear if Trump's tariffs would impact the entire bloc.

January 18, 2026 20:53 UTC

In the space of two days, the Syrian military, aided by tribal militia, has driven Kurdish forces from wide swathes of northern Syria that they have held for more than a decade. After the territorial gains, Syria’s president said Sunday that an agreement had been reached with the mainly Kurdish Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) to end the fighting in the northeast of the country. But beginning on Saturday, the Syrian military pushed into areas not covered by the agreement, and Kurdish forces appear to have retreated in disarray. Karam al-Masri/ReutersWhat have Syrian forces seized? The SDF, which has not yet commented on Sunday’s agreement, had been insisting on having Kurdish units within the military.

January 18, 2026 19:53 UTC

Ty Law intercepted Peyton Manning three times, and Adam Vinatieri was a perfect five-for-five in field goals, as the Patriots punched their ticket to Super Bowl XXXVIII. Supreme Law Of Gillette: It’s Party Time You know, nine million against the cap isn’t so bad, is it? Law had three interceptions and put forth one of the most dominating performances by a defensive back in championship game history . It was all about Peyton Manning . Patriots Starting OffensePatriots Starting DefensePatriots Special TeamsJanuary 18 is a good day in Patriots history, with the Pats beating the Colts in the AFCCG not once, but twice.The Colts turn the ball over five times, including four interceptions by Peyton Manning.

January 18, 2026 19:38 UTC

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January 18, 2026 19:33 UTC

Italy’s prime minister pressed allies to manage Arctic security through NATO and other multilateral channels, rejecting unilateral steps after provocative U.S. statements about Greenland heightened transatlantic tensions. Speaking around the public presentation of Rome’s new Arctic strategy, Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni said U.S. concerns were “serious” but insisted Italy would not back any U.S. military seizure of Greenland. It ties Russia’s renewed Arctic military build-up to broader security dynamics unleashed by the war in Ukraine and characterizes allied responses as part of a wider deterrence posture. The prime minister also sought to defuse concerns about direct U.S. military action. Rome’s policy paper and Meloni’s emphasis on NATO are presented as an attempt to bind allies to a common legal and operational framework and to avoid unilateral moves that could provoke confrontation with Moscow or Beijing.

January 18, 2026 19:30 UTC

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But the report itself, titled “Inside CECOT,” remained the same as it was on the day Weiss delayed it. “CBS News leadership has always been committed to airing the 60 MINUTES CECOT piece as soon as it was ready,” a spokesperson said. Last summer, Paramount’s prior owners paid Trump to settle a legally dubious lawsuit over a “60 Minutes” report he disliked. After weeks of work on the “Inside CECOT” report, staffers at “60 Minutes” believed it was complete on Friday, Dec. 19. She didn’t want to do anything that might lead viewers to conclude that “60 Minutes” is compromised.

January 18, 2026 19:15 UTC

Advertisement“I got what I wanted: My very own someone else’s Nobel Prize,” he gloated, holding up a framed award with his name sloppily taped over the original. Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado handed her Nobel Peace Prize over to Trump on Thursday, an apparent bid to curry favor as the U.S. tightens its grip on the oil-rich South American nation. Johnson’s Trump then boasted that Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro had turned up in his stocking, calling the president’s Jan. 3 capture a “reverse-Santa.”Advertisement"Saturday Night Live" mocked President Donald Trump's hand-me-down Nobel Peace Prize during a whirlwind cold open this weekend. Ashley Padilla played Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem, who tried to downplay outrage over the surge of immigration enforcement in Minnesota. SNLSumming up the administration’s military posture in the crassest way possible, Jost declared, “We went into Venezuela and como se dice?

January 18, 2026 18:56 UTC

Thousands of people gathered Saturday at San Francisco’s Civic Center to celebrate the life of Bob Weir, the legendary guitarist and founding member of the Grateful Dead who died last week at age 78. Advertisement AdvertisementAdvertisement Advertisement“I’m here to celebrate Bob Weir,” said Ruthie Garcia, who is no relation to Jerry, a fan since 1989. The Bay Area native joined the Grateful Dead — originally the Warlocks — in 1965 in San Francisco at just 17 years old. Audience members during the Celebrating The Life Of Bob Weir event at Civic Center Plaza in San Francisco on Saturday. - Miikka Skaffari/Getty ImagesThe Dead played music that pulled in blues, jazz, country, folk and psychedelia in long improvisational jams.

January 18, 2026 18:40 UTC

Waving signs and screaming chants that called for U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and Border Patrol agents to leave Minneapolis, the anti-ICE protesters gathered downtown near City Hall. Scores of them moved forward, forcing about 10 far-right demonstrators against the outside of the municipal government center within minutes. AdvertisementMINNEAPOLIS, MINNESOTA - JANUARY 17: An anti-ICE protester pours water on a counter protester near city hall on January 17, 2026 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Protesters gathered after federal agents continued an immigration enforcement dubbed "Operation Metro Surge". (Photo by Jim Vondruska/Getty Images) Jim Vondruska via Getty ImagesThe anti-ICE protest was organized by the People’s Action Coalition Against Trump.

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