USA: Trump says he will ‘most likely’ give TikTok 90-day reprieve from ban

Donald Trump has said he will “most likely” give TikTok a 90-day reprieve from a ban that is due to take effect on Sunday, on the eve of his swearing-in…

Spain: Ski lift collapse injures at least 30 people

At least 30 people are reported to have been injured after a ski lift collapsed in northern Spain. The Astún resort in the Spanish Pyrenees, where the incident happened, was…

Iran: Two supreme court judges shot dead

Two senior Iranian judges have been shot dead in an apparent assassination in the country’s supreme court. Ali Razini and Mohammad Moghiseh were killed after a gunman entered the court,…

USA: White House says TikTok warning it will go dark on Sunday is a ‘stunt’

The White House has said a warning by TikTok it will shut down in the US on Sunday unless tech firms get assurances they will not be punished for violating…

UK: WW2 ordnance found in island garden blown up

An unexploded World War Two ordnance has been removed and blown up after being found in an Isle of Wight garden. The device was discovered in the garden of a…

Romania: UK Army vehicles shipped to Bucharest for Nato exercise

Over 700 army vehicles have been loaded onto cargo ships ready to sail to Romania for a Nato exercise. The armoured vehicles, fuel tankers and forklift trucks were loaded up…

Ukraine: Three killed in strike on central Kyiv

AaThree people have been killed in a Russian air strike on Kyiv overnight, Ukrainian officials have said. Residents in the city first heard two loud explosions and only then the…

USA: Trump illegal migrant raids to start on day one, US media report

Raids to detain and deport migrants living in the US without permission are set to begin on the first full day of the new Trump administration, US media report. The…

USA: Authorities ground SpaceX’s Starship after test flight explosion

The US has grounded SpaceX’s giant Starship rocket while an investigation is carried out into why it exploded during its latest test flight. The rocket’s upper stage dramatically broke up…

USA: CNN reaches $5m defamation settlement with US Navy veteran

A US Navy veteran who helped Afghans escape after the Taliban takeover in 2021 has won at least $5m (£4.1m) after a jury said he was defamed by American broadcaster…