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Trump shares altered US map showing Canada, Venezuela, Greenland

Trump shares altered US map showing Canada, Venezuela, Greenland

Trump’s posts come amid heightened focus on Greenland, which he has repeatedly described as critical for US national and global security. Earlier on Tuesday, the US President held a telephone conversation with NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte and said he would meet various parties on the issue in Davos

20 January,2026 08:36 PM IST | Washington DC | mid-day online correspondent
Multiple Americans detained in Venezuela released, says US

Multiple Americans detained in Venezuela released, says US

Head of Venezuela’s national assembly, Jorge Rodriguez, said last week that a “significant number” of Venezuelan and foreigners imprisoned in the country would be released as a gesture to “seek peace” following the military operation that deposed Maduro

15 January,2026 07:14 AM IST | Washington | Agencies
French farmers drive 350 tractors to Parliament in mass protest

French farmers drive 350 tractors to Parliament in mass protest

Escorted by police, the tractors tangled rush-hour traffic as they rumbled down the Champs-Elysees and other Paris avenues, and then over the Seine River to reach the National Assembly

14 January,2026 06:45 AM IST | Paris | Agencies
Five severed human heads found hanging on beach in Ecuador

Five severed human heads found hanging on beach in Ecuador

The police attributed the incident to a conflict between criminal groups. Drug-trafficking networks with links to transnational cartels are active in the area and have used fishermen and their small boats for their illicit activities, according to authorities

13 January,2026 08:30 AM IST | Quito | Agencies

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