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MEXICAN PRESIDENT UNVEILS ECONOMIC ROADMAP – Sheinbaum says Mexico aims to be amongst Top 10 Economies by 2030 Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum has rolled out her administration’s roadmap to make the nation one of the world’s top economies by the time she leaves office. Sheinbaum said Mexico, which is currently the No. 12 economy according to World Bank data, aims to crack the Top 10 by 2030. The nation will do so by boosting local manufacturing and swapping out imports, creating manufacturing jobs and cutting through red tape to attract investments in the country, Sheinbaum said. The business-friendly agenda represents…

GREENLAND TO STRENGTHEN ITS DEFENCE AND MINING TIES WITH THE US – Government is looking for ways to cooperate with the United States Greenland Prime Minister Mute Egede says the country is looking to strengthen its defence and mining ties with the United States, albeit on its own terms, following renewed interest from the U.S. President-elect Donald Trump. Egede said his government was looking for ways to cooperate with the United States and that it was ready to start a dialog with Trump’s incoming administration, but stressed it would be up to it to decide how it should proceed. Egede,…

HOLDERS MAN UNITED EDGE ARSENAL ON PENALTIES IN FA CUP – 10-man Manchester United won against Arsenal after their hectic FA Cup  Joshua Zirkzee scored the winning penalty for 10-man Manchester United against Arsenal after their hectic FA Cup third round tie finished 1-1 in regulation and extra time at the Emirates Stadium. Arsenal’s Kai Havertz was the only one of the first four penalty takers to miss, denied by a brilliant stop from Altay Bayindir, before Zirkzee – booed off in a defeat by Newcastle United last month – stepped up to win the shootout 5-3. After an underwhelming…

JAPAN PM ISHIBA SEEKS TO STRENGTHEN TIES WITH MALAYSIA-Ishiba seeks to foster cooperation with ASEAN nations Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba emphasised the need to strengthen ties with the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) after holding talks with his Malaysian counterpart Anwar Ibrahim in Putrajaya today. Speaking at a joint news conference, Ishiba underscored Japan’s focus on enhancing cooperation with ASEAN nations. Ishiba who highlighted Malaysia’s pivotal role as the current ASEAN chair, stated that strengthening cooperation with ASEAN and Southeast Asia is also a top priority for Japan The two leaders also discussed regional security concerns, including tensions…

Italian foreign minister Antonio Tajani paid an official visit to Damascus today. During his visit, Tajani met with Syria’s de facto ruler, Ahmed al-Sharaa, and Syrian Foreign minister, Asaad Hassan al-Shibani. Speaking at a joint news conference, Shibani said he will visit European countries in the coming period and extended an invitation to visit Syria to all foreign delegations and private sector representatives, in order to boost economic cooperation and open opportunities to the middle eastern country. Tajani expressed Italy’s desire to function as a bridge between Syria and the EU, referring to a meeting held in Rome on Thursday…

U.S. Special Counsel Jack Smith, who led the federal cases against Donald Trump on charges of trying to overturn his 2020 election defeat and mishandling of classified documents, has resigned, as the Republican president-elect prepared to return to the White House. Smith resigned on Friday from the Department of Justice, according to a court filing on Saturday to U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon, asking her to lift a court order she issued blocking release of his final report. Notice of Smith’s resignation came in a footnote in the filing, which said the Special Counsel had completed his work, submitted his final confidential…

Firefighters raced to contain the frontiers of two Los Angeles wildfires that burned for the sixth straight day on Sunday, taking advantage of a brief respite in hazardous conditions before high winds were expected to fan the flames anew. At least 24 people have died in what California Governor Gavin Newsom said could be the most devastating natural disaster in U.S. history, one that has destroyed thousands of homes and forced 100,000 people to evacuate. Flames have reduced whole neighborhoods to smoldering ruins, leveling the homes of the rich and famous and ordinary folk alike, and leaving an apocalyptic landscape.…

AUSTRIAN FM ASSUMES OFFICE AS ACTING CHANCELLOR-The Freedom party has been tasked with forming a government Austrian Foreign Minister Alexander Schallenberg has been sworn in as the acting chancellor today, succeeding fellow conservative Karl Nehammer who quit last weekend after his attempt to form a centrist coalition government without the far right failed. The President of Austria, Alexander Van Der Bellen, while swearing in the new caretaker chancellor stated that he had entrusted the representation of the chancellor to the longest serving member of the federal government, in accordance with the prevention rule of Article 69 of the Federal Constitutional…

UK PLANS NEW SANCTIONS LAWS TO TARGET PEOPLE-SMUGGLING GANGS-Over 36,800 people illegally crossed over in 2024. Foreign Minister David Lammy says the UK will create a new sanctions regime to target the leaders of networks that smuggle tens of thousands of people into Britain each year, as well as the makers of the boats and motors being used . Under huge political pressure to cut the numbers arriving in small boats from France,  Lammy who stated that the laws would complement other reforms, says the measures will help to prevent, combat, deter and disrupt irregular migration and the smuggling of…

Everton have sacked manager Sean Dyche, the Premier League club said on Thursday (January 9), hours before their third-round FA Cup home tie against Peterborough. With his backroom staff also leaving, Everton said under-18s head coach Leighton Baines and club captain Seamus Coleman would take charge of first-team affairs on an interim basis. “Everton Football Club can confirm that Sean Dyche has been relieved of his duties as senior men’s first team manager with immediate effect,” the club said in a statement. “Ian Woan, Steve Stone, Mark Howard and Billy Mercer have also left the club. The process to appoint…