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Watch: Starmer condemns Trump’s remarks

Today at 22:11 PM, via BBC News

The UK was among several allies to join the US in Afghanistan from 2001, after it invoked Nato’s collective security clause following the 9/11 terror attacks.

World

At Davos, U.S. allies question a fraying world order

Today at 21:27 PM, via NPR

It was a volatile week for trans-Atlantic relations, marked by President Trump statements that unsettled global markets and strained ties with U.S. allies — on topics ranging from Greenland to Gaza.

Sport

Why La Liga title race is back on

Today at 20:16 PM, via BBC News

A slip from Barcelona and a resurgent Real Madrid means the title race is back on in La Liga.

Education

Nigeria: Benue Gov Distributes Learning Materials to Schools

Today at 21:09 PM, via AllAfrica

[Daily Trust] Benue State Governor, Hyacinth Alia, has flagged off the distribution of Teaching and Learning Materials (TLMs) donated by the Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) to public basic education schools across the state.

Science/Tech

Wall Street Pushes Solo 401(k)s as More Americans Work for Themselves

Today at 22:01 PM, via Slashdot

An anonymous reader shares a report: A niche retirement plan favored by freelancers is quickly becoming a hot Wall Street sales pitch, as more and more Americans look for ways to shelter a bigger chunk of their paychecks from taxes. Known as solo 401(k)s, they allow the self-employed to contribute $72,000 a year into tax-advantaged retirement accounts. That’s nearly three times the maximum for...

Science/Tech

China Makes Too Many Cars, and the World Is Increasingly OK With It

Today at 21:22 PM, via Slashdot

After years of Western governments raising alarms about Chinese automotive overcapacity and erecting tariff barriers, an unexpected pivot is now underway as major economies cautiously open their markets to Chinese electric vehicles, Bloomberg writes. Beijing itself has started acknowledging the problem at home. Chinese regulators last week warned of “severe penalties” for automakers defying...