World Report Tuesday's top stories in 10 minutes
Jan 27, 2026
Protests and police clashes in Minneapolis after an ICE killing spark calls for investigation. A landmark India–EU trade deal reshapes tariffs and professional flows. Talks on reopening the Rafah crossing tie into a phased ceasefire plan. Rising risks for Palestinian journalists and limits on foreign reporting are highlighted. France debates banning social media for under-15s. A genome project targets health gaps for Black Canadians.
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Minneapolis Protests Turn Confrontational
- Demonstrators clashed with federal officers in Minneapolis after Alex Preddy was shot and killed by an ICE agent.
- Katie Simpson described arrests, zip-ties, and officers in riot gear clearing the crowd at a hotel protest.
India-EU Deal Has Global Economic Weight
- India and the EU signed a landmark trade deal expected to affect about 25% of global GDP.
- The agreement cuts tariffs and eases movement of Indian high-tech professionals to Europe.
Ceasefire Phase Could Reopen Rafah
- Phase two of the ceasefire may reopen the Rafah crossing after Israel returned the last hostage remains.
- Gaza remains highly dangerous for Palestinian journalists, with over 220 killed and foreign reporters largely barred.