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Watch: What sort of welcome will Trump get at Davos?

The World Economic Forum in Switzerland has been dominated by President Donald Trump's ambition to take control of Greenland and his threat to impose tariffs on European countries that resist - all before the US president has arrived in Davos.

BBC's Faisal Islam looks into whether Trump will receive the warm reception he's used to when he arrives on Wednesday.

Follow this story live: Trump heading to meet world leaders as Greenland minister says 'we do not want to be Americans'

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Morocco celebrates Afcon win: 'Today is about couscous not jollof'

Moroccan fans celebrated through the night as their beloved Atlas Lions beat Nigeria to make it to the Afcon final.

On the right left, anti-Iranian regime protester burns an image of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and on the right we see Donald Trump.

Watch: How could Trump respond to Iran crackdown?

The US president and his administration have threatened "very strong options" to intervene in Iran, including military action.

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What we know about Iran's protests and the crackdown

The BBC's diplomatic correspondent, Caroline Hawley, looks into the latest events unfolding in Iran.

A Greenland resident speaks to Kate Adler about President Trump

'He's crazy': BBC speaks to Greenlanders about Trump's threats

The BBC's Europe Editor Katya Adler visits the Arctic island to ask what people think of the US president's plans.

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Watch: 'I want a president who's involved'- Michiganders weigh in on Maduro's seizure

The BBC speaks to people in the Detroit area about their views on US removing Venezuela's Nicolas Maduro from power.

Multiple soldiers are seen holding guns.

Watch: US seizes oil tanker in Caribbean sea

The US Coast Guard boarded two "ghost fleet" tanker ships in a "meticulously coordinated" operation, Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said.

Splitscreen. Left, Trump boogies. Right, Maduro in shades and a bomber hoodie wiggles.

Watch: Trump says Maduro copied his dancing. Did he?

The US president on Tuesday claimed the ousted Venezuelan leader imitated his moves. Here's a side-by-side look at both men's dancing.

Two Trump supporters are talking to the camera.

Trump supporters across US react to Venezuela operation

Trump supporters react after US forces seized Venezuela’s Nicolas Maduro with some welcoming the move and others expressing caution about what it means going forward.

BBC reporter is talking to the camera with Donald Trump and Nicholas Maduro in the background.

BBC Verify examines claims Venezuela 'stole' US oil

The US government has made it clear that getting access to Venezuelan oil is an important motivation for its actions in the country.

Court sketch of Maduro and his wife in court.

Watch: What it was like in the courtroom at Maduro's hearing

The BBC's Madeline Halpert was inside the room as the former Venezuelan president addressed the judge.

Nicolas Maduro looks over his shoulder

Watch: Nicolás Maduro and Cilia Flores's journey to New York court

The deposed Venezuelan president and his wife appeared in handcuffs as they were escorted by armed officers.

A BBC reporter looks into the camera at dusk in front of a border checkpoint, two men are seen in the background..

BBC Mundo reports from a quiet Venezuela-Colombia border after Maduro's arrest

A once-busy commercial district at the Venezuela-Colombia border falls silent as many Venezuelans wait to see what happens next to their country.

A woman waving a Venezuelan flag with her upper body sticking out on a car.

Watch: 'I'm so happy' - Venezuelans in the US react to Maduro's capture

The BBC's Bernd Debusmann reports from Doral Florida, where the Venezuelan-American community has gathered to celebrate the US attack.

President Donald Trump speaks behind a podium with Marco Rubio on his left and Pete Hegseth on his right.

Trump on Venezuela: 'We are going to run the country'

President Donald Trump announced that the US will run Venezuela until a 'proper transition can take place.'

Columns of smoke in La Guaira port

Explosions and smoke at La Guaira port

Venezuela has declared a national emergency, denouncing "extremely serious military aggression"

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Reporter in Caracas describes hearing loud bangs and planes

Ana Vanessa Herrero is in Caracas and says she began hearing planes at 02:00 local time.

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum leaves the room as an earthquake interrupts her daily press briefing.

Watch: Earthquake interrupts Mexico's president during news conference

The 6.5 magnitude trembler shook buildings and set off the country's earthquake alert system.

The Arc de Triumphe in Paris, surrounded by fireworks

Fireworks, drums and light shows: How the world is welcoming 2026

Countries around the world celebrated the new year with colourful shows and long-held traditions.

BBC Analysis Editor Ros Atkins and a still of a damaged hospital in Khartoum

Ros Atkins on… The alleged links between the UAE and Sudan's civil war

BBC Analysis Editor Ros Atkins examines allegations of links between the UAE and Sudan’s RSF in the civil war, as international efforts continue to seek an end to the fighting.

Trump salutes a coffin of a fallen soldier at Dover.

Watch: Trump attends dignified transfer for Americans killed in Syria

The two US soldiers and a US civilian interpreter were killed in Syria in an ambush by an Islamic State (IS) gunman.

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