California Governor Gavin Newsom has launched a sharp international rebuke, calling out European leaders for what he describes as dangerous silence in the face of President Donald Trump’s escalating tariff threats tied to Greenland negotiations. Speaking on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum in Davos, Newsom urged European nations to “stand tall and show a backbone,” warning that failure to confront economic coercion risks normalizing trade pressure as a geopolitical weapon. WATCH
21 January,2026 02:05 AM ISTClashes between protesters and federal immigration officers have entered a third week in Minneapolis as Immigration and Customs Enforcement expands its presence across Minnesota. The Department of Justice says it plans to pursue charges against protesters, while confirming it will not investigate the fatal shooting of Renee Good by an ICE agent. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem claims more than 10,000 arrests have been made in Minneapolis, including 3,000 arrests in the last 6 weeks, as part of the administration’s mass deportation drive. Thousands of ICE agents have been deployed to the city, with reports of daily arrest quotas and rewards tied to apprehensions.
20 January,2026 06:10 PM ISTIranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has issued a stark warning to President Donald Trump, saying any U.S. military strike on Iran would trigger a harsh and regrettable response, amounting to all-out war. Pezeshkian also warned that any attack targeting Iran’s Supreme Leader would be treated as an attack on the entire nation. The warning comes after Trump suggested it may be time for new leadership in Iran, amid widespread protests and mounting international pressure. Iranian officials say such statements are dangerous and could push the region toward direct conflict.
19 January,2026 09:04 PM ISTU.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
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