Day: January 23, 2026

Few climbers take on this niche pursuit, where one mistake could mean death. Three of them talk about its unique mental and physical demands.

Trilateral talks between the United States, Russia, and Ukraine are set to begin today in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, to discuss the proposed peace plan that pushes for a ceasefire in the ongoing conflict between Russia and Ukraine

New court documents reveal even more ways DOGE improperly accessed and shared sensitive personal data last year — and how that data appears to have been used to advance dubious fraud claims.

A major winter storm is expected to impact more than 200 million people in United States this weekend. Freezing rain and ice is a particular concern.

On one front, the war grinds on without respite: drone swarms, missile strikes and intelligence operations continue to define daily life along the Ukrainian frontline. On another, almost paradoxical front, two sworn enemies – Ukraine and Russia – appear ready, after nearly four years of relentless conflict, to sit across the same table. The prospect of a tripartite meeting involving the United States has therefore drawn intense scrutiny, not because expectations are high, but because exhaustion is deep.

Ukraine, Russia and the US begin two-day security talks in Abu Dhabi. The first trilateral meeting since Russia’s full-scale invasion focuses on territorial disputes and potential US guarantees for Ukraine.