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US President Donald Trump triggered fresh global debate at the World Economic Forum in Davos after describing himself as a “dictator” while defending his leadership style. Trump clarified that his governance is driven by “common sense” rather than ideology. He also softened his stance on Greenland, ruling out tariffs and signalling negotiations with Denmark and NATO allies to address Arctic securi
US President Donald Trump announced he will not impose tariffs scheduled for February 1 following a productive meeting with NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte on Greenland and Arctic cooperation. Trump stated on Truth Social that the talks established a framework for a future deal beneficial to the US and NATO nations, shelving the tariffs amid rising strategic interest in the mineral-rich Arctic r
US President Donald Trump triggered global attention after repeatedly confusing Greenland with Iceland during his speech at the World Economic Forum in Davos. While defending his proposal to acquire Greenland on security grounds, Trump mistakenly referred to the Danish territory as Iceland, sparking widespread memes and criticism online. The verbal slip added fresh controversy to his already bold
US President Donald Trump triggered global concern after sharing AI-generated images depicting Canada and Greenland as part of the United States. Posting on Truth Social, Trump renewed his controversial claims of acquiring Greenland for national security, citing Arctic strategy and threats from Russia and China. He also repeated his suggestion that Canada should become America’s 51st state, escala
US President Donald Trump is building a new “Board of Peace” to handle global conflicts beyond Gaza, inviting world leaders like Argentina’s Javier Milei and Canada’s Mark Carney. The draft charter positions Trump as inaugural chairman with veto power over decisions. Countries seeking permanent membership must contribute at least $1 billion in cash within the first year for exemption from the 3-ye
Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado presented her Nobel Peace Prize medal to US President Donald Trump during a White House meeting on January 15, 2026, calling it a symbolic gesture of mutual respect. Trump publicly accepted and acknowledged the act on social media. However, the Norwegian Nobel Committee clarified that the honour is non-transferable and cannot be revoked, shared, or
US President Donald Trump praised December’s inflation figures, with core CPI at 2.6% below expectations and overall at 2.7%, calling for Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell to implement a significant interest rate cut. This may increase the gold and silver prices globally.
US President Donald Trump shocked the world by posting his official portrait on Truth Social with the title “Acting President of Venezuela – Incumbent January 2026.” This came after a major US military operation earlier this month captured Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro and his wife, who were flown to New York and charged with narco-terrorism. Trump stated the US will manage Venezuela until a sa
Under the Trump administration, the United States is reasserting dominance in Latin America, viewing it as its strategic backyard against China’s expanding economic footprint. Actions include Panama’s withdrawal from the Belt and Road Initiative, Mexico’s tariffs on Chinese goods, and heightened Venezuela pressures, exposing limits to Beijing’s regional power.
On January 3, 2026, US forces executed “Operation Absolute Resolve,” capturing Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and wife Cilia Flores in Caracas using elite Delta Force and over 150 aircraft. Trump ordered the strike at 10:46 PM ET January 2, with explosions reported 2-2:30 AM local time targeting Fuerte Tiuna and other sites. Trump stated US firms will invest billions in Venezuela, deployed “b
