25 January 2026, in sixty words

European Council President António Costa is in New Delhi today, January 25, 2026, for a state visit.

Alex Pretti, a 37-year-old intensive care nurse at the Minneapolis Veterans Affairs hospital, was shot and killed by federal agents in Minneapolis on Saturday.

Amsterdam is considering banning electric fatbikes from Vondelpark and other busy areas due to safety concerns.

Madison Beer, now 26, began her career at 13 after Justin Bieber shared a link to her YouTube cover.

London-based cosmetic surgeon Dr.

Liquid trees, also known as LIQUID3, are urban installations using microalgae in water tanks to purify air and reduce CO2 emissions, acting as an alternative to traditional trees where space is limited.

Young entrepreneurs are increasingly starting their own businesses, leveraging their familiarity with AI.

On January 22, 2026, the United States officially completed its withdrawal from the World Health Organization (WHO).

Excessive screen time is negatively impacting toddlers' development.

IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva warned at the World Economic Forum in Davos that AI will significantly impact the labor market.

Bank of England policymaker Megan Greene warns that strong UK pay growth could limit the extent of interest rate cuts this year.

President Trump threatened Canada with 100% tariffs on its goods if it proceeds with a trade deal with China.

The latest ChatGPT model (GPT-5.2) has begun citing Elon Musk's AI-generated encyclopedia, Grokipedia, as a source.

Andy Burnham's attempt to return to Parliament is facing challenges.

Recent reports suggest President Trump's policies and behavior are straining relationships with traditional US allies, potentially pushing them closer to China.

A new National Police Service (NPS), dubbed the 'British FBI,' will be established to combat serious crime and assist local police forces with everyday offenses.

Conservative Party leader Kemi Badenoch stated she initially joined the Conservatives for the social aspect, including parties and socializing.

Several protesters were arrested at Wormwood Scrubs prison for aggravated trespass after breaching the grounds.

Donald Trump's antagonistic approach towards long-standing allies, marked by tariffs and strained relationships, is creating opportunities for China to strengthen its ties with Europe.

Families in Sweden are facing deportation due to the country's immigration crackdown.

A former telephone psychic reflects on their six months of offering advice to callers, highlighting the uncertainty they felt.

Wales' First Minister, Eluned Morgan, stated the May elections could lead to the United Kingdom's breakup.

Following widespread condemnation over his remarks about NATO forces in Afghanistan, Donald Trump praised the “very brave” soldiers of the United Kingdom.

The UK is establishing a National Police Service (NPS), often called the 'British FBI', to combat serious crimes like terrorism, fraud, and organized crime.