Kim Vinnell

Hi, I'm Kim Vinnell in Whanganui, New Zealand.

It's Wednesday, January 14th.

Today, Trump urges Iranians to keep protesting and promises help is on its way.

Greenlandic and Danish foreign ministers head to Washington, D.C.

Trump touts his economic record on a trip to Detroit.

And Apple chooses Google's Gemini to revamp Siri.

This is Reuters World News, bringing you everything you need to know from the front lines in 10 minutes, seven days a week.

President Donald Trump is urging demonstrators in Iran to keep protesting, saying in a Truth Social post that, quote, help is on the way.

He declined to elaborate on what exactly that means.

Trump also says he's cancelled all meetings with Iranian officials until protesters stop being killed.

Weeks of anti-regime protests have left some 2,000 people dead, according to Iranian officials, which is the first time Iran itself has given a death toll.

EU foreign policy chief Kaya Khalas says additional sanctions on Iran are being considered.

while German Chancellor Friedrich Mörs says he believes that the Iranian regime is in its final throes and may only last weeks.

Sources are telling Reuters, however, that regime change in Iran is unlikely unless ongoing protests or international pressure force defections at the top of the Iranian establishment.

Greenlandic and Danish foreign ministers will meet US Vice President J.D.

Vance and Secretary of State Marco Rubio in Washington later today amid increasing threats by President Trump to take Greenland by any means necessary.

Head of the meeting, Greenland Prime Minister Jans Fredrik Nielsen, reiterating that the Arctic island, which is a Danish territory, is not for sale.

Trump, though, appears undeterred.

Our reporter Jacob Greenholt-Pettersson is in Greenland and says Trump's threats may have backfired.

President Trump flipped off and appeared to swear at a Ford factory worker who criticized his handling of the Epstein controversy during his visit to Michigan.