Real Madrid have beaten Benfica 1-0 in a Champions League play-off overshadowed by alleged racist abuse. Vinicius Junior got the game’s only goal with a wonderful strike in the 50th minute but a 10-minute delay followed.

Democrats have made a new offer to the White House in negotiations to reopen the Department of Homeland Security, which shut down on Saturday over a fight centered on Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).

The partial government shutdown that began Saturday in a battle between Democrats and the Trump administration over oversight of immigration officers seems to have no clear end.

Trump announced the tariff reversal after meeting with NATO chief Mark Rutte on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum annual meeting in Davos, Switzerland. French President Emmanuel Macron said 'imperial ambitions are resurfacing'. Europe mulls using anti-coercion instrument against the U.S. as Greenland crisis deepens.

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