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 ISTUkraine’s capital Kyiv was rocked by powerful explosions as Russian drones and missiles targeted the city, triggering a prolonged air raid alert that lasted for hours. Air defense systems were activated as cruise and ballistic missiles were reported over multiple regions. The attack comes just days before President Volodymyr Zelensky is expected to meet Donald Trump in the United States to discuss a proposed 20-point peace plan aimed at ending the nearly four-year war. As diplomacy intensifies, fighting on the ground shows no signs of slowing.
27 December,2025 05:05 PM ISTHamas is warning the world that the new US-drafted UN resolution for Gaza is nothing more than “a new form of foreign guardianship,” accusing Washington of trying to replace Israel’s occupation with international control. While the US pushes a multinational force and a restructured Palestinian Authority, Israel is pressuring the Trump.
17 November,2025 09:47 PM ISTA major trade storm is brewing as the U.S. Senate signals full support for President Donald Trump’s plan to impose a massive 500% tariff on Chinese imports in response to Beijing’s continued energy trade with Russia. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent confirmed the Senate’s backing during the IMF and World Bank Investment Forum, where U.S. officials drew direct links between China’s oil purchases and Moscow’s war funding. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer joined Bessent in addressing the press, emphasizing that Washington is prepared to escalate economic measures if China continues to bolster Russia’s wartime economy through energy transactions. WATCH
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