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Pro-Greenland protesters mock Trump's MAGA slogan with 'Make America Go Away' caps

COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Red baseball caps spoofing Donald Trump’s iconic MAGA hats have become a symbol of Danish and Greenlandic defiance against the U.S. president's threat to seize the frozen...

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Trump ties his stance on Greenland to not getting Nobel Peace Prize, European officials say

U.S. President Donald Trump linked his aggressive stance on Greenland to last year’s decision not to award him the Nobel Peace Prize, telling Norway’s prime minister that he no longer felt “an obligation...

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Death toll in Spanish train collision rises to 39 and authorities fear more bodies could be found

ADAMUZ, Spain (AP) — Spanish police said Monday that at least 39 people are confirmed dead in a high-speed rail collision the previous night in the south of the country when the tail end of a train jumped...

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High-speed trains collide after one derails in southern Spain, killing at least 20

MADRID (AP) — A high-speed train derailed in southern Spain on Sunday, jumping onto the track in the opposite direction and hitting an oncoming train in an accident that authorities estimate left more...

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U.S. army puts 1,500 soldiers on standby for possible Minnesota deployment, AP sources say

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Pentagon has ordered about 1,500 active-duty soldiers to be ready in case of a possible deployment to Minnesota, where federal authorities have been conducting a massive immigration...

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US-based activist agency says it has verified 3,766 deaths from Iran protests

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — A U.S.-based activist agency said Sunday it has verified at least 3,766 deaths during a wave of protests that swept Iran and led to a bloody crackdown, and fears the...

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$1 billion gets a permanent seat on Trump's 'Board of Peace' for Gaza, as India and others invited

At least six more countries said Sunday the United States has invited them to join U.S. President Donald Trump’s “Board of Peace,” a new body of world leaders meant to oversee next steps in Gaza...

January 18, 2026 9:02 am MST MST

Republicans and Democrats are trying to contain Trump's Greenland aggression. Will it be enough?

WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican lawmakers are scrambling to contain President Donald Trump's threats of taking possession of Greenland, with some showing the most strident opposition to almost anything...

January 18, 2026 8:59 am MST MST

South Africa declares a national disaster over flooding and severe weather

CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — South Africa on Sunday declared a national disaster over torrential rains and floods that have killed at least 30 people in the northern part of the country and damaged...

January 18, 2026 8:57 am MST MST

Israeli troops kill Palestinians for crossing a vague ceasefire line that's sometimes unmarked

CAIRO (AP) — A dividing line, at times invisible, can mean life or death for Palestinians in Gaza. Those sheltering near the territory's “yellow line” that the Israeli military withdrew to as part...

January 18, 2026 8:21 am MST MST