Former US President Donald Trump has launched a sharp attack on Canada over its opposition to America’s proposed “Golden Dome” missile defence initiative in Greenland, warning that the move could leave Canada vulnerable to China’s expanding global influence.
Former U.S. President Donald Trump has once again sparked international debate and concern after issuing a sharp warning to Iran, stating that the United States would respond with overwhelming force if Iran were to threaten or attempt to harm him. His remarks have intensified already strained relations between Washington and Tehran, raising fears of further escalation in the Middle East.
Republic Day 2026 will witness a historic and symbolic moment at Kartavya Path as Simran Bala, a young officer from Jammu and Kashmir, is set to lead an all-male contingent of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) during the grand parade. This marks the first time a woman officer will command a fully male CRPF unit at the national ceremony.
Davos, Switzerland: The arrival of U.S. President Donald Trump at the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos has generated significant international attention, primarily due to his controversial position on Greenland, a semi-autonomous Danish territory in the Arctic. Trump’s comments on acquiring or asserting influence over Greenland have sparked renewed diplomatic tensions with European nations and have become one of the most discussed topics at the annual global summit.
Tehran, January 20, 2026 – The Iranian government has significantly escalated its crackdown on nationwide protests that have been ongoing for several weeks. According to reports from official sources and human rights organizations, over 4,000 demonstrators have reportedly been killed, and more than 27,000 individuals have been arrested across the country. Security forces are reportedly using tear gas, live ammunition, and mass arrests to suppress gatherings, sparking international concern over human rights violations. (newindianexpress.com
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Madrid: A tragic rail accident shook Spain on Sunday after two high-speed passenger trains collided in the country’s southern region, resulting in heavy loss of life and widespread panic. According to preliminary official reports, at least 39 people have been confirmed dead, while dozens of others sustained serious injuries. The death toll is expected to rise as rescue teams continue operations at the crash site.
Popular social media platform X (formerly Twitter) and its AI-powered tool Grok have experienced a significant global outage today, affecting users across India and multiple other countries. Thousands of users reported difficulties logging in, refreshing timelines, and loading posts, causing widespread disruption in social media activity.
Greenland has emerged as a new focal point of global strategic attention as European NATO allies move to strengthen their military presence in the Arctic region. The development comes amid growing geopolitical competition, heightened security concerns, and increased activity by major world powers in the Arctic, a region rapidly gaining importance due to climate change and emerging sea routes.