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Provokasi dron tidak jejas pelan rundingan AS-Iran
WASHINGTON: Rumah Putih mengesahkan masih merancang untuk mengadakan rundingan dengan pegawai Iran minggu ini, meskipun sebuah pesawat perang Amerika Syarikat…

Trump to speed permits for deep-sea mining in international waters
Trump administration accelerates deep-sea mining permits to boost U.S. access to critical minerals, raising environmental and legal concernsWASHINGTON: The Trump…

There’s a lesson in EU clash with Trump for Asean
The European Union’s (EU) increasingly confrontational stance toward the US over tariffs and Greenland reflects a deeper unease in transatlantic…

Trump says agreed ‘framework’ for US deal over Greenland
US President Donald Trump (right) meets Nato chief Mark Rutte on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum summit in…

US Republicans begin push to hold Clintons in contempt over Epstein
Republicans cited the Democratic couple’s past links to Jeffrey Epstein, including Bill Clinton’s use of his private jet, to justify…

French presidency calls out ‘fake news’ after Trump’s drug comments
Donald Trump also mocked French President Emmanuel Macron’s aviator sunglasses, worn due to a burst blood vessel, during his Davos…

Huge lines, laughs and gasps as Trump lectures Davos elite
US President Donald Trump addresses delegates at the 56th annual World Economic Forum meeting in Davos. (EPA Images pic) DAVOS:…

Iran says 3,117 killed in protests, activists fear ‘far higher’ toll
Iran’s national flag hangs from a mosque which was damaged by fire during the recent anti-government protests in Tehran. (EPA…

Greenland gov’t advises public to stockpile five-day emergency supplies
OSLO, Jan. 21 (Xinhua) -- The Greenland government has issued an emergency preparedness handbook advising households to stock at least…

Finland’s economy shows early recovery signs despite trade-policy uncertainty: Nordea Bank
HELSINKI, Jan. 21 (Xinhua) -- After a year of near-zero growth, Finland's economy is showing early signs of recovery, Nordea…

U.S. tariffs on European countries could slow Latvia’s economic growth: economist
RIGA, Jan. 21 (Xinhua) -- If U.S. President Donald Trump follows through on his threat to impose new trade tariffs…

Trump says no tariffs next month after agreeing outline of Greenland deal
Jan 21 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday withdrew a threat to impose tariffs on a number of…

1st LD: Trump says Europe “not heading in right direction”
DAVOS, Switzerland, Jan. 21 (Xinhua) -- U.S. President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that Europe is "not heading in the…

2nd LD Writethru: Trump reiterates push to acquire Greenland, slams Europe, NATO at Davos
DAVOS, Switzerland, Jan. 21 (Xinhua) -- U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday renewed his push for U.S. acquisition of Greenland…

Davos participants react to Trump’s Greenland speech
DAVOS, Switzerland, Jan 21 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump ruled out the use of force in his bid to…

Trump chides Carney at Davos, says Canada should be ‘grateful’
DAVOS, Switzerland, Jan 21 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump chided Mark Carney in a speech in Davos on Wednesday…

Romania’s far-right opposition dominates in latest opinion poll
BUCHAREST, Jan 21 (Reuters) - Romania's hard-right opposition party the Alliance for Uniting Romanians is towering over the four parties…

Trump says he will meet with Ukraine’s Zelenskiy, deal ‘reasonably close’
DAVOS, Switzerland, Jan 21 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said on Wednesday he would meet with Ukrainian President Volodymyr…

Japan court sentences ex-PM Abe’s assassin to life in prison
Tetsuya Yamagami was arrested on the spot after fatally firing at former prime minister Shinzo Abe with a homemade gun.…

Syria accuses Kurds of breaking truce in threat to chances of deal
DAMASCUS, Jan 21 (Reuters) - Syria's government said a drone strike by the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces killed seven of…

Explainer-How Syria’s government has redrawn map with advances against the Kurds
Jan 21 (Reuters) - The Syrian government has seized swathes of northern and eastern Syria from Kurdish forces, consolidating President…

Trump says he wants immediate negotiations to purchase Greenland
DAVOS, Switzerland, Jan 21 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday called for immediate negotiations toward a deal to…

Britain will not yield to pressure from Trump on Greenland, Starmer says
LONDON, Jan 21 (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said he would not yield to Donald Trump on his…

Costa Rica’s ruling party heads for victory in February elections, poll shows
SAN JOSE, Jan 21 (Reuters) - Costa Rica's ruling party candidate poised to win the February 1 presidential election in…
Davos Becomes Political Battleground After Trump’s Greenland Threats
BEIJING, Jan 21 (Bernama-Xinhua) -- The World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, traditionally a key platform for discussing global economic…

Macron’s ‘Top Gun’ shades win the internet as leaders wrangle over Greenland
DAVOS, Switzerland, Jan 21 (Reuters) - Emmanuel Macron's aviator sunglasses have caught the eye, with social media users debating his…

NATO situation difficult but must focus on Russia, says Norway’s defence minister
OSLO, Jan 21 (Reuters) - The situation in NATO is difficult due to the crisis over Greenland, but western allies…

Targeted by Trump, Fed’s Cook is a fighter with the scars to prove it
Jan 21 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump's contested firing of Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook has become a test case…

Norway rejects Trump’s ‘Board of Peace’ proposal
Norway declines to join or fund Trump’s ‘Board of Peace’, citing need for clarity on UN links and commitments, despite…










