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China’s ‘infrastructure first’ approach a major advantage in AI arms race: Davos panel China's Social Credit System

China’s ‘infrastructure first’ approach a major advantage in AI arms race: Davos panel

China’s “infrastructure first” approach to developing its artificial intelligence industry will help unlock frontier innovation in the fast-moving technology, according to the president of Kimi model developer Moonshot AI . The country’s energy buildout had made the supply of electricity “very cheap”, which was essential for fundamental research and innovation,…
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January 22, 2026
Investigation links several of Trump’s associates to mining interests in Greenland Greenland

Investigation links several of Trump’s associates to mining interests in Greenland

Investigation links several of Trump's associates to mining interests in Greenland As President Trump pursues a takeover of Greenland, an investigation links several of his associates to mining interests in the Arctic territory. NPR's Leila Fadel speaks with journalist Kevin Hall. National January 22, 2026 4:45 AM ET Investigation links…
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January 22, 2026
Germany’s Merz: Europe Must Not Rush to Write off Transatlantic Ties Greenland

Germany’s Merz: Europe Must Not Rush to Write off Transatlantic Ties

BERLIN, Jan 22 (Reuters) - German Chancellor ‌Friedrich ​Merz welcomed on Thursday ‌U.S. President Donald Trump's shift in ​rhetoric on Greenland and urged Europeans not to be too ‍quick to write off ​the transatlantic partnership. Merz was addressing the World Economic ​Forum ⁠in Davos, Switzerland, a day after Trump abruptly…
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January 22, 2026
Philippines Will Insist South China Sea Code Is Based on International Law, Foreign Minister Says China's Social Credit System

Philippines Will Insist South China Sea Code Is Based on International Law, Foreign Minister Says

MANILA, Jan 22 (Reuters) - The Philippines, as ASEAN chair, will ‌insist ​that a long-delayed Code of Conduct ‌with China on the South China Sea explicitly references the U.N. Convention ​on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) as it works to complete the document by this year, its foreign minister…
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January 22, 2026
US to transfer 7,000 ISIS terrorists from Syria to Iraq after breakout amid clashes between gov’t & Kurdish forces Syria

US to transfer 7,000 ISIS terrorists from Syria to Iraq after breakout amid clashes between gov’t & Kurdish forces

A detainee looks through a gate at al-Hol camp after the Syrian government took control of it following the withdrawal of Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), in Hasaka, Syria, January 21, 2026. (Photo: Khalil Ashawi/Reuters) The U.S. said it will transfer some 7,000 ISIS terrorists from prisons in northeast Syria to…
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January 22, 2026
Zelenskyy Urges Trump For More Air Defense Amid ‘Groundhog Day’ Of Words Without Actions Putin

Zelenskyy Urges Trump For More Air Defense Amid ‘Groundhog Day’ Of Words Without Actions

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said he had urged US President Donald Trump to provide more Patriot missiles and other air defense systems during a meeting in Davos, Switzerland, on January 22, as US envoys prepared for further talks in Moscow with Russian President Vladimir Putin. Zelenskyy also raised the prospect…
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January 22, 2026
1984 anti-Sikh riots: Delhi court acquits Sajjan Kumar in Vikaspuri, Janakpuri violence case Riots

1984 anti-Sikh riots: Delhi court acquits Sajjan Kumar in Vikaspuri, Janakpuri violence case

Congress leader Sajjan Kumar. File | Photo Credit: Sushil Kumar Verma Citing the absence of credible evidence against him, a Delhi court on Thursday (January 22, 2026) acquitted former Congress MP Sajjan Kumar in a case related to violence in the Janakpuri area during the 1984 anti-Sikh riots that broke…
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January 22, 2026
Bitcoin Whipsaws Higher After Trump Signals Greenland Deal, Drops EU Tariff Threat Greenland

Bitcoin Whipsaws Higher After Trump Signals Greenland Deal, Drops EU Tariff Threat

Bitcoin returned to $90,000 and US stocks rallied after President Trump canceled planned EU tariffs following a “framework” deal for Greenland. The diplomatic shift in the Arctic dispute eased global trade-war fears, causing market volatility to subside from earlier session highs. As risk appetite returned to equities and crypto, safe-haven…
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January 22, 2026