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Trump’s Greenland Gambit Collapses Under Arctic Reality

January 21, 2026
World

Donald Trump’s renewed fixation on Greenland has been framed as a bold move to counter what he calls an expanding Russian threat in the Arctic. Yet behind the dramatic rhetoric, both geography

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British Bet on America’s F-35 Leaves Taxpayers Shortchanged

January 21, 2026
United Kingdom/United States/World

Britain’s long-standing investment in the American-led F-35 stealth fighter programme is failing to deliver financial returns for the public purse, despite repeated government claims that the project is an economic success. An

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Trump’s $1 Billion Peace Board Signals Direct Challenge to Global Order

January 21, 2026
Geopolitics/World

President Donald Trump has unveiled an ambitious plan to expand his proposed “Board of Peace” into a global conflict-resolution body that would rival the United Nations, charging countries up to $1 billion

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Your Nose’s Hidden Defenses May Decide Whether a Cold Takes Hold

January 21, 2026
Health/Human Rights

Scientists have uncovered new insight into why some people develop symptoms after catching a cold virus while others remain unaffected, pointing to a powerful line of defense hidden inside the nose. A

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Trump’s War on Stock Buybacks Raises Alarm for Big Banks

January 21, 2026
Business/United States

President Donald Trump’s escalating campaign against corporate stock buybacks is beginning to cast a shadow over Wall Street’s largest banks, prompting investors to reassess a risk that until recently seemed remote. As

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Nitin Nabin Named BJP President, Ushering in a Youthful Leadership Shift

January 21, 2026
India/World

In a major leadership transition that signals a new direction for India’s ruling party, Nitin Nabin was formally declared the national president of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Tuesday, succeeding J.P.

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Sri Lanka’s New Counterterror Law ‘Repackages’ Old Abuses, HRW Warns

January 21, 2026
Human Rights/Sri Lanka

Human Rights Watch has condemned Sri Lanka’s proposed counterterrorism legislation, warning that the draft law mirrors many of the abusive elements of the country’s long-standing Prevention of Terrorism Act (PTA) and could

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OpenAI’s Future at Risk, Economist Warns, as AI Spending Soars

January 21, 2026
Artificial Intelligence

The rapid rise of artificial intelligence has reshaped technology markets worldwide, but questions are mounting about the financial sustainability of the companies driving the revolution. A New York Times columnist has made

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Canada’s Trade Pivot: Carney Courts China as U.S. Dependence Looms

January 21, 2026
Diplomacy/News

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney is accelerating efforts to reshape Canada’s trade landscape by forging new partnerships with China and other nations, but his ambitions face a stark reality: Canada still depends

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Trump Labels UK’s Diego Garcia Sovereignty Deal a “Total Weakness”

January 21, 2026
Defence/Diplomacy/News

U.S. President Donald Trump sharply criticised Britain on Tuesday over its agreement to transfer sovereignty of Diego Garcia, part of the Chagos Islands, to Mauritius, calling the move an “act of total

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Universal Music Expands China Streaming Reach with NetEase Cloud Music Deal

January 21, 2026
Arts/Business

U.S.-based Universal Music Group (UMG) has signed a multi-year licensing agreement with Chinese music streaming service NetEase Cloud Music, the companies announced Monday. The deal allows UMG-signed artists, including global stars like

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Pakistan’s Defence Industry Gains Global Attention Following Combat-Tested Success

January 21, 2026
Defence/News

Pakistan’s defence manufacturing sector is experiencing a surge in international interest after its jets, drones, and missiles earned the coveted “combat tested” designation during last year’s conflict with India, according to Reuters.

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China’s Solar Panel Industry Faces Another Year of Heavy Losses

January 21, 2026
Business

China’s leading solar panel makers are bracing for a second consecutive year of steep losses, with five of the country’s biggest firms forecasting combined net losses of between 34.2 billion and 38.4

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Larry Fink Steps In to Rescue Davos From Crisis

January 21, 2026
Business/Trade Wars

The unexpectedly large and influential gathering taking shape in Davos this week owes much to the personal intervention of Larry Fink, the chief executive of BlackRock, who has emerged as the driving

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DeepSeek Unveils Breakthrough AI Training Method as Expectations Mount for New Model

January 21, 2026
Artificial Intelligence

Chinese artificial intelligence start-up DeepSeek has drawn fresh attention from the global tech community after its founder, Liang Wenfeng, co-authored a technical paper outlining a novel approach to training large language models

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