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Canada’s Carney urges middle powers to act boldly as global order fractures

At WEF 2026, Canadian PM says great power rivalry reshaping the world and economic integration now used coercively Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney praised the strengths of the middle powers in his special address at the World Economic Forum 2026 in Davos. PHOTO: World Economic Forum Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney on Tuesday warned that … Read more

Japan suspends restart of world’s biggest nuclear plant

Niigata’s Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear plant moves to restart after regulator approval post-Fukushima This photo taken on July 16, 2007 shows an aerial view of Tokyo Electric Power Company Kashiwazaki-Kariwa Nuclear Power Plant in Kashiwazaki City, Niigata Prefecture. The world’s biggest nuclear power plant is set to restart on January 21, 2026, for the first time since … Read more

Real Madrid are football’s biggest earners

Real Madrid host 19th-placed Monaco on Tuesday in their first Champions League match since Xabi Alonso’s departure. Photo: AFP/File MANCHESTER: Real Madrid remained the biggest-earning club in world football during the 2024-25 season while Liverpool for the first time generated the most revenues in the Premier League, according to an annual financial list published on … Read more

Multilateralism must light the way for humanity’s future, says Chinese vice-premier at Davos

At WEF 2026, He Lifeng says unilateralism and geopolitical tensions are driving unprecedented global change He Lifeng, Vice-Premier of the People’s Republic of China, during his Special Address at the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2026 in Davos on January 20, 2026. PHOTO: World Economic Forum China’s Vice-Premier He Lifeng on Tuesday called for stronger … Read more

EU leaders to reassess US ties despite Trump U-turn on Greenland

US and European Union flags are seen in this illustration taken March 20, 2025. REUTERS United States President Donald Trump said on Thursday he had secured total and permanent US access to Greenland in a deal with Nato, whose head said allies would have to step up their commitment to Arctic security to ward off threats from Russia … Read more