The Globe & Mail
- Fire at Swiss ski resort bar leaves several dead during New Year’s celebrations, police say
- Mamdani sworn in as New York City mayor at historic subway station
- Eight people killed after U.S. military strikes five more alleged drug boats
- Trump abandons push to deploy National Guard in Chicago, L.A. and Portland
- Russian drone attack in Odesa injures Ukrainian children, hits power grid
The Guardian
- What I have learned from watching all 20 Premier League teams this season | John Brewin
- Israel allowing traders to bring into Gaza ‘dual-use’ items barred from aid organisations
- Often brutal, always beautiful: the sea hounds of the Frisian Islands – in pictures
- I’ve been a New Yorker for 23 years. Today Zohran Mamdani’s swearing-in makes this city a real home | Mona Eltahawy
- Run Away review – James Nesbitt and Minnie Driver give us comfort TV at its finest
ABC
- Breaking: Several killed in New Year's Eve fire at Swiss ski resort bar
- 'I need revenge': Sabalenka targets Kyrgios rematch
- Father and daughter walk 13km for help after escape from flooded car
- Aussie Coady fit and firing in time for Italy Winter Olympics
- Zohran Mamdani sworn in as NYC mayor with midnight subway oath
CBC
- U.S. military says 8 killed in strikes on 5 more alleged drug boats — but survivors jumped overboard
- Trump says he's pausing efforts to send National Guard to Chicago, L.A. and Portland
- Teacher wins Guinness World Record for working 61 years at the same school
- Richard Smallwood, gospel singer and musical inspiration, dead at 77
- Detroit man crosses border in minivan with 2 front ends — 1 made in Canada, 1 in U.S.
National Post
- Unification with Taiwan ‘is unstoppable,’ China’s Xi says in upbeat New Year’s speech
- We are ‘10%’ away from peace but the most vital issues still unresolved, Zelenskyy tells Ukrainians
- Tehran official utters warning after Israel’s Mossad tells Iranian protesters it is with them ‘on the ground’
- Elderly man convicted of murder has bail revoked by B.C. appeal court
- Socialist Zohran Mamdani set to start his term as New York City mayor under Trump’s shadow
Al Jazeera
- The world is still failing its children. We can change that in 2026
- Why are some African countries banning US citizens from entry?
- LIVE: Israel’s ban on 37 aid groups kicks in, Gaza starts 2026 with despair
- Israel escalates West Bank demolitions amid illegal settlement expansion
- Gaza’s new year begins with a struggle for survival and dignity
Times of India
- Indore water contamination deaths: Born after 10 years, family loses 6-month-old son
- Vande Bharat sleeper to be launched in January! Check fares, route & other details
- LPG price hike: Commercial cylinder becomes Rs 111 costlier — check new prices
- Stuck in India: Amazon breaks strict RTO policy; allows remote work until March
- Tragic: Sikandar Raza's brother passes away at 13; Zimbabwe star posts emotional message
New York Times
- Several Dead After Explosion and Fire at New Year’s Party in Switzerland
- Mamdani Is First New York Mayor to Use the Quran at His Swearing-In
- Mamdani Names Transportation Chief With Job of Making Buses Fast and Free
- Zohran Mamdani Is Sworn In as Mayor of New York City
- A Trump Security Is Empty, Mr. Zelensky
Nation Africa
- The 'Iweto': Inside Kenya's tradition of woman-to-woman marriage
- Ruto housing plan, roads agenda face 2026 schedule test
- The Gen Z question: Ruto faces ghosts of unmet promises in 2026
- 2026: The decisive year for Kenya's education
- IEBC election plan, coalition building, and voter registration: 2026, decisive year before 2027 poll
South China Morning Post
- ‘Be public representatives, not commentators,’ John Lee tells Hong Kong lawmakers
- Why investors should remain bullish on Hong Kong, mainland stocks in 2026
- Full throttle: Chinese EV makers to corner one-third of global market by 2030, UBS says
- Beijing slams Taiwanese leader Lai’s New Year’s speech as ‘lies’ and ‘malice’
- Hong Kong’s new smoking rules just kicked in. Is everyone sticking to them?
National Public Radio
- Zohran Mamdani sworn in as New York City mayor, capping historic rise
- Rising from the ashes, a symbol of hope at the Rose Parade
- The history behind the NYC subway station chosen for Mamdani's swearing-in
- U.S. military strikes 5 more alleged drug boats, killing 8
- Capitol riot 'does not happen' without Trump, Jack Smith told Congress
Japan Times
- Nissan management shake-up plans reported as sharks circle
- Japanese sake brewery to make foray into Indian market
- Toyota eyes lunar rover powered by regenerative fuel-cell tech
- British PM Rishi Sunak avoids wipeout in key local elections
- Extreme heat and weather conditions attributed to stagnant jet stream