Trump hints at expanding borders alarm Europe
European leaders watch as President elect Trump proposes redrawing borders to include Canada Greenland and the Panama Canal prompting concern over U S Europe relations. Italian Premier Meloni and German Chancellor Scholz caution yet stress no immediate plans or troop movements are expected while analysts warn on reputational impacts.
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Panama Canal administrator resists Trump takeover claim
Ricaurte Vasquez, Panama Canal administrator, told the AP the waterway will stay under Panamanian control and open to all nations, rejecting Trump’s suggestion of U.S. seizure. He warned that altering rules would cause chaos and noted ports on both ends involve Hong Kong, U.S., and Taiwanese operators.
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Special counsel Jack Smith resigns amid Trump report release
Special counsel Jack Smith resigns from the Justice Department after delivering his two volume report on Trump investigations. The department filed the resignation, noting it occurred a day earlier. The fate of the classified materials and the election interference volume awaits judicial ruling as co defendants argue against full public release.
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Netanyahu to send Mossad chief to Gaza ceasefire talks in Doha
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu dispatches Mossad director David Barnea to indirect talks in Doha with Hamas on a phased ceasefire. U.S. pressure grows to secure a deal before January 20, amid continued deadlock and calls to free hostages.
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Zelenskyy: Ukraine captures North Korean troops in Kursk region
Zelenskyy announced that Ukraine has captured two North Korean soldiers fighting for Russia in the Kursk region. Both were wounded but alive and transported to Kyiv. one had a forged ID from Tuva. The SSU said the men lacked proper documents and were told they were to go to Russia for training. Zelenskyy cited about 4000 NK soldiers killed or wounded in Kursk, a figure unverified.
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Winter storm in the South triggers flight cancellations and ice danger
A winter storm blanketed the U S South with snow and freezing rain causing school closures and travel disruptions. Airports including Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta and Charlotte faced delays while some flights were canceled or delayed amid icy roads and refreezing overnight. The Atlanta Hawks postponed a game amid conditions as the storm moved off the East Coast. Flight Aware reported about 1000 cancellations or delays at Atlanta’s airport by Saturday afternoon. Delta vowed to recover as crews rerouted and reassigned planes after mass cancellations.
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