Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney delivered one of the most blunt speeches at the World Economic Forum in Davos, warning that the US-led rules-based international order has collapsed and been replaced by raw power politics and economic coercion.
21 January,2026 07:43 PM ISTUS President Donald Trump marked 1 year of his second term with a marathon White House briefing that spanned immigration trade tariffs NATO alliances Greenland and the future of the UN. Trump signaled he is not backing down from plans to expand American influence abroad while defending tough enforcement at home. He warned courts on tariffs questioned NATO loyalty and renewed controversial claims over Greenland.
21 January,2026 07:42 PM ISTUK politics collided head-on with global geopolitics after Liberal Democrat leader Ed Davey delivered a blistering speech in the House of Commons, directly targeting U.S. President Donald Trump over trade threats, NATO tensions, and transatlantic instability. Davey branded Trump an “international gangster”, accusing him of ruling through intimidation, coercion and chaos rather than diplomacy. The remarks came amid rising anger in London and across Europe following Trump’s threatened tariffs against the UK and EU, alongside controversial statements surrounding Greenland, NATO commitments and sovereignty concerns. WATCH
21 January,2026 02:10 AM ISTCalifornia 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
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