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“Shockingly, our ‘illustrious’ NATO ally, the UK, is now planning to cede Diego Garcia Island, the site of an important US military base, to Mauritius, without any reason or reason.” Welcome to Tuesday, Prime Minister Keir Starmer. Like many of his peers, the British leader has been trying to keep Donald Trump close since taking office a year ago, believing flattery was the best approach to weathering the US president’s narcissistic vagaries. But now, as President Trump prepares to fly to the World Economic Forum in Davos, Starmer finds himself joining the ranks of those who have been insulted by…

Moises Caicedo’s late header gave Chelsea a 1-0 win over Paphos in a hard-fought match, boosting their hopes of automatically qualifying for the last 16 of the Champions League.An away defeat to Atalanta in Enzo Maresca’s last Champions League game in December forced Chelsea to do more to avoid a two-leg play-off, but a narrow win, Liam Rosenior’s first experience in the competition, lifted them to eighth place on goal difference. There remains huge pressure to win next Wednesday when they travel to Antonio Conte’s Napoli, with eight teams tied on 13 points and a further five within three points…

In the world of AI infrastructure, a pattern is emerging of popular open source tools turning into venture-backed startups worth hundreds of millions of dollars. The latest example is RadixArk, the for-profit company behind SGLang, a popular tool that allows AI models to run faster and cheaper. RadixArk was recently valued at about $400 million in a funding round led by Accel, according to two people familiar with the matter, a remarkable amount for a startup that was only announced last August. TechCrunch was unable to confirm the size of the funding. The news comes as part of the team…

The Greenlandic flag flies over a house in Nuuk, Greenland, on January 21, 2026. Sean Gallup Getty ImagesAsia-Pacific markets rebounded on Thursday, tracking Wall Street’s gains after US President Donald Trump walked back his threat to impose tariffs on European countries over Greenland.Korean Kospi It led the region’s rise, rising 1.81% to breach the 5,000 milestone. Battery maker Samsung SDI soared 13.27%, conglomerate Doosan rose 9% and major Samsung Electronics rose 3.14%. The small-cap Kosdaq index rose 1.5%.The country’s economy unexpectedly contracted by 0.3% on a quarterly basis in the October-December period, the largest contraction since 2022. Gross domestic product…

JPMorgan Chase & Co. CEO Jamie Dimon has pushed back against President Donald Trump’s call for a cap on credit card interest rates, arguing it would lead to an “economic disaster” if Congress follows through.Dimon made the comments Wednesday at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland.Recommended stories list of 4 itemsend of listPresident Trump has proposed capping credit card interest rates at 10% annually and is asking Congress to pass legislation mandating it, but he has not yet outlined a concrete plan for how the cap would be implemented.”That would take credit away from 80% of Americans, but it’s…

Liverpool moved up to fourth place in the Champions League table with a 3-0 victory over Marseille at the Stade Velodrome. Arne Slott’s side started the game outside of the crucial top eight, but a dominant away performance has boosted their chances of progressing to the round of 16. Dominik Szoboszlai took the lead in Saturday’s 1-1 draw with Burnley in first-half stoppage time with a deft free-kick under the Marseille wall and a missed penalty. Player evaluation Marseille: Lulli (5), Murillo (5), Balerdi (5), Medina (5), Pavard (5), Hojbjerg (6), Weah (6), Kondogbia (6), Traore (6), Greenwood (6), Gouiri…

Apple may be developing its own AI wearable, according to a report published Wednesday by The Information. The device is a pin that users can attach to their clothing and is equipped with two cameras and three microphones, according to the report. If the rumored devices hit the market, it would be another sign that the AI ​​hardware market is heating up. The news follows comments made Monday by Chris Lehane, OpenAI’s chief international affairs officer, who told a Davos audience that the company will likely unveil its first long-awaited AI hardware device in the second half of this year.…

A vehicle headed for shipment is parked in front of the vehicle carrier Dream Angel at Nagoya Port on Tuesday, June 18, 2024.Fred Merry | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesJapan’s export growth in the final month of 2025 was weaker than analysts expected, rising 5.1% year-on-year as shipments to the U.S. fell by double digits. Analysts polled by Reuters expected export growth to remain unchanged from November at 6.1%. Japan’s exports fell in mid-2025 due to U.S. tariff concerns, but recovered toward the end of the year after a trade deal with the U.S. was announced that lowered tariffs to 15%.…

French President Emmanuel Macron attends the 56th World Economic Forum (WEF) Annual Meeting in Davos, Switzerland, January 20, 2026. France on Wednesday rejected as “fake news” claims by President Donald Trump that he pressured Emmanuel Macron to raise domestic drug prices after the U.S. leader threatened to impose steep tariffs on French imports to the United States.It was the latest salvo in an escalating war of words between the two NATO allies as the transatlantic relationship comes under unprecedented strain with President Trump’s threat to seize Greenland and impose tariffs on any country that stands in his way.”It is alleged…

US President Donald Trump has said he has no intention of occupying Greenland by force, but in a speech in Davos, Switzerland, he stuck to his call for control of the Danish territory. He also hinted at the consequences if his ambitions were thwarted.”People expected me to use force, but I don’t have to use force,” Trump said at the World Economic Forum’s annual meeting.Recommended stories list of 3 itemsend of listHe later announced on his Truth Social platform that after talks with NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte, they had reached a “framework for a future agreement” on the territorial sovereignty…