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China’s President Xi Jinping (R) and Britain’s Prime Minister Keir Starmer shake hands before their meeting at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on January 29, 2026.Carl Court | Afp | Getty ImagesBEIJING — Countries that shunned China during its trade dispute with the U.S. are now sending their leaders to Beijing for meetings with Chinese President Xi Jinping — and are keen to strike business deals.At least five national leaders, including British Prime Minister Keir Starmer and Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney, have visited Xi in January alone. Uruguay’s President Yamandú Orsi is due to make the…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! U.S. Olympic sprinter Sha’Carri Richardson was arrested on a speeding charge after allegedly driving more than 100 mph in Florida Thursday.Authorities said Richardson was driving 104 mph and dangerously passing other motorists on the highway.It is the latest controversy in a growing series of off-track issues for the American gold medalist. In August, Richardson was arrested for allegedly assaulting her boyfriend, fellow American sprinter Christian Coleman, at the Seattle Tacoma Airport.  Sha’Carri Richardson rests after the semifinals of the women’s 200 meters during the USATF Outdoor & Para National Championships at Hayward Field…

The premiers of the Northwest Territories and Nunavut said Thursday that their communities still need basic infrastructure like highways and electricity connections to the rest of Canada, which they argued should be part of the country’s renewed focus on Arctic security and sovereignty. N.W.T. Premier R.J. Simpson and Nunavut Premier John Main made the case for investing in the North while speaking to the House of Commons foreign affairs committee for their study of Canada’s Arctic strategy.The study has gained further urgency after U.S. President Donald Trump’s threats to take over Greenland, which Main reminded the committee is just 26…

WA schools are being told to bring in controversial changes to canteen menus, requiring them to remove foods high in sugar, salt and saturated fat.Dozens of WA school canteens are yet to adopt rules introduced two years ago which placed cakes, biscuits, chips, confectionery and sugary drinks on the “do not sell” list.On the eve of term one, the advisory body assisting with the roll-out has sent a “toolkit” to schools with tips to ensure their menu adheres to the Education Department rules.But there are concerns the changes will further threaten the viability of school canteens, many of which now…

In its ruling, the Constitutional Court said that because lawmakers have adopted public sentiment in favour of retribution and deterrence as legislative goals, this has underpinned the death penalty’s constitutionality.But critics say constitutional interpretation should not hinge on popular opinion.Jan pointed out that the court’s final decision should come from the values and principles of the island’s Constitution.He added: “‘Public opinion can be taken into consideration, of course, but the justices absolutely cannot say something like: ‘Since 85 per cent of the public supports it, how can the 15 of us go against 85 per cent of public opinion?’“Thinking this…

In SummaryAliko Dangote launched the Dangote Group in 1981, which today operates in over 17 African countries and dominates key industrial sectors including cement and refining. Dangote Cement is Africa’s largest cement producer, and the Dangote Refinery commissioned in 2023 is the continent’s biggest oil refining complex, driving local fuel production and reducing import dependence. Dangote consistently ranks as Africa’s wealthiest individual, with net worth estimates in early 2026 of over $26 billion, reflecting the conglomerate’s industrial footprint across multiple sectors. Lagos, Nigeria, Tuesday, January 28,  2026 – Aliko Dangote stands as one of Africa’s most influential industrialists. As founder, president, and chief executive of the…

new video loaded: Sad Horse Toy Goes Viral in ChinaA frowny-faced horse plushie, the result of a factory mistake, has become the internet’s unofficial mascot for the Lunar New Year. Fans say it resonates with overworked office employees.By Shawn PaikJanuary 30, 2026

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! EXCLUSIVE: The Trump administration fired back at local Democratic leadership in a Washington, D.C. suburb, that had called on residents to dial 911 to report sightings of ICE and federal immigration enforcement.On Tuesday, Arlington County Board of Supervisors chairman Matt de Ferranti, a Democrat from the Rock Spring neighborhood, had advised constituents that doing so would help local officials know of ICE’s presence and help “pursue Arlington County’s law enforcement mission: preventing violence in our community.”The Trump administration said the directive is uniquely dangerous because it will not only endanger the public…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A group of anti-ICE agitators mistakenly heckled three federal air marshals who they thought were U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents eating dinner at a Los Angeles-area restaurant Wednesday night. The agents, who are part of the Transportation and Security Administration (TSA), protecting passengers and crew on U.S. aircraft, were dining when a group of people gathered outside Ten-Raku, a Korean BBQ restaurant in the Plaza Mexico shopping center in Lynwood.A spokesperson for the Department of Homeland Security told Fox News Digital that the TSA employees were “surrounded and viciously harassed by a…

Descrease article font size Increase article font size A magnitude 4.2 earthquake struck Thursday afternoon and was felt in parts of southern Alberta and Montana, U.S.A, according to reports from the United States Geological Survey (USGS). The quake was reported at about 12:41 p.m. and was centred roughly 18 km from Great Falls, Mont., according to the USGS website.Shaking was felt mainly in Montana but extended into extreme southern Alberta, particularly near the Coutts border area. Get daily National news Get the day’s top news, political, economic, and current affairs headlines, delivered to your inbox once a day. The earthquake…