U.S. President Donald Trump revives his controversial interest in Greenland, this time tying it directly to punitive trade measures against Europe. CNN reports reveal a sharp escalation, with Trump openly signaling tariffs as leverage in talks over the Denmark-governed Arctic territory. According to statements shared on Truth Social, Trump frames the proposed tariffs as retaliation for what he claims are decades of American subsidies to European economies. The warning is explicit: a 10% tariff on goods from Denmark and key European nations starting February, with a possible jump to 25% by June if no agreement on Greenland is reached. WATCH
18 January,2026 08:40 PM ISTIran’s political future may be approaching a decisive moment. Exiled Iranian crown prince Reza Pahlavi has intensified calls for nationwide protests, urging Iranians to return to the streets and asking the international community to increase pressure on Tehran. Speaking from exile, Pahlavi argues that the Islamic Republic is nearing collapse and that coordinated global action could accelerate change. At the same time, President Donald Trump has issued repeated warnings to Iran’s leadership, signaling potential consequences over the violent suppression of protests.
17 January,2026 06:21 PM ISTRussia reports new territorial gains along the Donetsk front, claiming control over the settlement of Zakotnoye near the Krasny Liman axis. Additional advances are also being reported in the Zaporizhzhia region, signaling sustained pressure across multiple sectors of the frontline.
17 January,2026 06:20 PM ISTConcerns over Iran’s internal stability are rapidly escalating as multiple U.S. allies take emergency diplomatic action. New Zealand and Slovakia have temporarily closed their embassies in Tehran, evacuating all staff on commercial flights amid what officials describe as a sharply deteriorating security environment.
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