President Trump has denied Speaker Pelosi the use of any military plane for her planned trip to Afghanistan, effectively postponing the trip.
Read more at CNN, CBS News, Fox News and the Military Times.
In a related story from The Daily Caller, the Speaker's luggage was returned to her office.
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In other stories:
From Voice Of Europe, the Labour Party wants an alternate Brexit plan and new elections.
From the Express, a Labour MP who supports Brexit warns that a "great betrayal has begun".
From the Evening Standard, Prince Philip is involved in a car crash, but is uninjured.
From the Mirror, a post office bans a woman for complaining that a Muslim worker was praying instead of serving her.
From the (U.K.) Independent, what will the U.K.'s MEPs going to do after Brexit?
From the (Irish) Independent, an Irish export CEO says "we're screwed".
From France24, according to President Macron, France will stay involved in the Middle East this year.
From ANSA, former Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi will run in the upcoming European Parliament elections.
From Ekathimerini, thieves steel 3.5 tons of bronze sheets from Thessaloniki's water garden.
From Novinite, Bulgaria will open the world's largest history park near Varna.
From Hungary Journal, according to the communications chief of the Fidesz party, the European Parliament has voted to increase funding for "Soros groups".
From Daily News Hungary, Hungary's foreign minister urges Europe to push back against migration pressure.
From About Hungary, the European Parliament is "in the hands of a pro-migration clique".
From The Slovak Spectator, nine of the 13 judges on Slovakia's Constitutional Court will step down a month from now.
From Deutsche Welle, Germany steps up preparation for Brexit.
From the NL Times, a no-deal Brexit is expected to cost Amsterdam about €1 billion.
From Dutch News, Turkey deports a Dutch journalist for "security-related reasons".
From Hürriyet Daily News, Turkey promises to "eliminate" ISIS from Syria.
From Turkish Minute, one fifth of Turkey's prison inmates were jailed for terrorism charges.
From Arutz Sheva, the man who snuck into Lebanon from Israel is reportedly an American.
From The Times Of Israel, a Palestinian-American man jailed for selling land to Jews will instead be deported.
From Radio Farda, Human Rights Watch criticizes Iran for its "widespread arrests", including those made on environmentalists and anti-hijab protesters.
From Ahlul Bayt News Agency, Hezbollah condemns the U.S. arrest of an Iranian news anchor.
From Dawn, the U.S. and Pakistan support intra-Afghan dialogue.
From Sputnik International, Swedish TV censors Islam from their story about a Saudi refugee girl.
From Gay Star News, members of the Islamic Defense Front raid an HIV support center in Indonesia.
From Palestinian Media Watch, the Palestinian Authority spends six times as much money on terrorists than they do on helping the poor.
From CBC News, a Canadian man kidnapped in Burkina Faso has been found dead.
From Gatestone Institute, Strasbourg, France and "the future of Europe".
From FrontpageMag, some new congresscritters demand that the Speaker resume negotiating with the president.
From National Review, how dare Karen Pence participate in a (gasp!) Christian ministry.
From Townhall, remember when the liberal media said that there was no migrant invasion?
From The Washington Free Beacon, the Democrats want to expand government control of education even more.
From the Washington Examiner, President Trump cancels the Davos trip for his delegation. (He had previously cancelled his own trip there.)
From American Thinker, why Special Counsel Robert Mueller will not produce an impeachment report.
From CNS News, CNN and Politifact downplay 2,000 homicides committed by illegal aliens.
From the New York Post, a group of Senators introduces a bill to prevent Trump from withdrawing the U.S. from NATO.
From Twitchy, the YWCA sticks with the Women's March.
And from The Babylon Bee, the economic toll of the government shutdown is almost as bad as having such a huge government in the first place.
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