At least 544 people have been killed and more than 10,681 individuals arrested and transferred to prisons amid protests in Iran, as demonstrators have taken to the streets across multiple provinces over the past 15 days in anti-government rallies driven by soaring inflation, economic hardship and mounting public anger over governance. According to
12 January,2026 10:51 AM IST | Tehran [Iran] | ANIBritain is discussing with NATO allies how it can help beef up security in the Arctic to counter threats from Russia and China, a government minister said Sunday. Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander said the talks are 'business as usual' rather than a response to recent threats by US President Donald Trump to take over Greenland. Trump said Friday
12 January,2026 07:48 AM IST | London | APNationwide protests challenging Iran's theocracy saw protesters flood the streets in the country's capital and its second-largest city into Sunday, crossing the two-week mark as violence surrounding the demonstrations has killed at least 116 people, activists said. With the internet down in Iran and phone lines cut off, gauging the demonstrations
11 January,2026 11:01 PM IST | Dubai | APProtests sweeping across Iran neared the two-week mark on Saturday, with the country’s government acknowledging the ongoing demonstrations despite an intensifying crackdown. United States President Donald Trump says Iran is in “big trouble” and again warned he could order military strikes as videos showed antigovernment protests r
11 January,2026 12:53 PM IST | Tehran | AgenciesGreenland’s party leaders have rejected President Donald Trump’s repeated calls for the US to take control of the island, saying that Greenland’s future must be decided by its people. “We don’t want to be Americans, we don’t want to be Danes, we want to be Greenlanders,” Greenland Prime Minister Jens-Freder
11 January,2026 12:45 PM IST | Nuuk, Greenland | AgenciesPresident Donald Trump on Friday once again emphasised the need for the United States (US) to take action on Greenland, warning that if Washington did not act, Russia and China could move in, news agency ANI reported. He added that he would prefer to reach a deal “the easy way”, but if not, the US would act “the hard way”.
10 January,2026 04:25 PM IST | Washington DC | mid-day online correspondentIsraeli strikes across Gaza killed at least 13 people, according to health officials, as US President Donald Trump was expected to announce the Board of Peace to oversee the fragile ceasefire. Health officials and family members said at least one child was among the dead in northern Gaza following several strikes there as well as east of Gaza City
10 January,2026 01:22 PM IST | Deir al-Balah | AgenciesUS President Donald Trump has announced a one-year cap on credit card interest rates, proposing a maximum rate of 10 per cent, to be effective from January 20. In a post on Truth Social, which was shared on X by The White House, Trump criticized credit card companies for charging interest rates ranging from 20 per cent to 30 per cent or higher, ar
10 January,2026 09:40 AM IST | Washington | ANIIndia on Friday rejected as “inaccurate” US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick’s remarks that a proposed trade deal between the two countries could not be sealed last year as Prime Minister Narendra Modi did not make a telephone call to President Donald Trump. New Delhi also asserted that it remained interested in concluding a &ld
10 January,2026 09:13 AM IST | New York | AgenciesUS President Donald Trump has said on social media that he is directing the federal government to buy USD 200 billion in mortgage bonds, a move he said would help reduce mortgage rates at a time when Americans are worried about home prices. Trump and the White House have been trying to show they are responding to voter concerns about affordability
09 January,2026 08:24 AM IST | Washington | AP | PTIUS President Donald Trump said that the United States expects to oversee Venezuela and extract oil from the country’s vast reserves for years. Trump’s statement after the conflict between the two countries signalled a prolonged American role with no clear end date following the arrest of Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro. While spea
08 January,2026 09:51 PM IST | Washington | mid-day online correspondentADVERTISEMENT
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