From Gaza to governance: Islamic nations rally behind Trump’s ‘Board of Peace’
Jan 22, 2026, at 06:26 pm
Davos/IBNS: Eight Islamic nations, including key Arab and Muslim-majority countries, have formally agreed to join US President Donald Trump’s proposed “Board of Peace,” signalling coordinated backing for an international framework aimed at ending the Gaza conflict.
Profit Presidency? Trump’s $1.4 billion windfall sparks fresh conflict-of-interest alarm
Jan 22, 2026, at 04:56 pm
US President Donald Trump has reportedly generated an extraordinary $1.4 billion since returning to the White House, according to newly cited figures that have reignited debates over conflicts of interest and the growing overlap between his public office and private financial gain.
Toronto hosts India–Canada AI Dialogue ahead of New Delhi summit
Jan 22, 2026, at 02:12 am
Toronto: The Consulate General of India in Toronto on Tuesday hosted the India–Canada AI Dialogue 2026, aimed at strengthening bilateral cooperation in artificial intelligence ahead of the India AI Impact Summit 2026 in New Delhi.
'We will have a great deal with India': Trump hails PM Modi as 'fantastic leader' at Davos
Jan 22, 2026, at 01:51 am
Davos/IBNS: US President Donald Trump has expressed renewed confidence in forging a major trade agreement with India, praising Prime Minister Narendra Modi during his remarks at the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos.
EU lawmakers freeze ratification of US trade deal amid Trump’s Greenland tariff threats
Jan 21, 2026, at 11:52 pm
European Union lawmakers have agreed to delay ratification of a key trade agreement with the United States after President Donald Trump threatened tariffs against Denmark and other European allies over Greenland, media reports said.
Canada PM Mark Carney warns of ‘rupture’ in US-led global order in landmark Davos speech
Jan 21, 2026, at 10:39 pm
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney delivered one of the most striking speeches at the 2026 World Economic Forum in Davos, declaring that the US-led “rules-based international order” is undergoing a historic rupture driven by intensifying great power rivalry and the erosion of global norms.
Trump rules out force on Greenland at Davos; slams Europe, threatens tariffs
Jan 21, 2026, at 09:22 pm
US President Donald Trump said he would not use military force to acquire Greenland but doubled down on his claim that the United States is best positioned to control the territory, triggering sharp reactions from European allies during his speech at the World Economic Forum in Davos.
How Trump’s interest is turning Greenland’s independence dream upside down
Jan 21, 2026, at 07:52 pm
Greenland’s long-standing aspiration for independence has entered a volatile new phase as US President Donald Trump’s renewed interest in the Arctic territory reshapes regional politics.
Trump's Air Force One to Davos takes U-turn after takeoff — what went wrong?
Jan 21, 2026, at 02:29 pm
Washington/IBNS: US President Donald Trump’s official aircraft, Air Force One, was forced to turn back shortly after takeoff on Tuesday following reports of a “minor electrical issue” while en route to Davos, Switzerland, for the World Economic Forum (WEF).
Pizza Hut shock in Pakistan: Defence Minister Asif inaugurates ‘fake’ outlet, company cries fraud
Jan 21, 2026, at 02:17 pm
A red carpet was rolled out for Pakistan’s Defence Minister Khawaja Asif in Sialkot’s cantonment area, where he recently inaugurated what was claimed to be a Pizza Hut outlet.
JD and Usha Vance just dropped big baby news – fourth child on the way!
Jan 21, 2026, at 12:19 pm
Washington DC/IBNS: US Vice President JD Vance and Second Lady Usha Vance have announced they are expecting their fourth child, a boy.
‘They were going nuclear’: Trump claims he stopped India-Pakistan war after Operation Sindoor
Jan 21, 2026, at 08:58 am
US President Donald Trump on Tuesday once again claimed that he had prevented a potential war between India and Pakistan during May 2025, when the two neighbours were locked in a heightened military confrontation following Operation Sindoor.
Mr President, f**k off: Danish Lawmaker Anders Vistisen slams Trump over Greenland claims
Jan 21, 2026, at 03:20 am
Davos: Danish MEP Anders Vistisen has reignited controversy by repeating his infamous "f**k off" remark directed at US President Donald Trump over Greenland sovereignty claims, nearly a year after his original outburst.
Carney, Macron reaffirm Arctic, Ukraine support in Davos meeting
Jan 21, 2026, at 02:15 am
Ottawa: Prime Minister Mark Carney met French President Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting in Davos, Switzerland.
Greenland gambit: Is Denmark now facing the karma of its NATO past?
Jan 21, 2026, at 02:12 am
Denmark finds itself in an extraordinary geopolitical predicament as tensions rise with an unlikely adversary — the United States.
Trump shares altered map depicting US Control Over Canada, Greenland, Venezuela
Jan 21, 2026, at 01:30 am
US President Donald Trump sparked international backlash on Tuesday by posting an altered image on Truth Social that showed the American flag draped over Canada, Greenland, and Venezuela as expanded US territory.
Trump threatens 200% tariffs on French wine after Paris snubs ‘Board of Peace’ invite
Jan 20, 2026, at 11:11 pm
US President Donald Trump on Tuesday threatened to impose steep 200 per cent tariffs on French wine and champagne after France indicated it would decline his invitation to join a proposed “Board of Peace,” escalating tensions between Washington DC and Paris.
Planning a US trip? Visa applicants from some nations may face up to $15,000 bond under new rule
Jan 20, 2026, at 05:10 pm
The US plans to introduce a new visa rule for some foreign nationals, including those from Bangladesh and Bhutan, applying for business or tourist visas.
What happened at EDC Thailand? Indian tourist dies under mysterious circumstances
Jan 20, 2026, at 02:19 pm
An Indian tourist died under mysterious circumstances after attending a music festival in Thailand’s Phuket region, according to media reports.
David Beckham’s son drops bombshell, accuses parents of trying to ruin his marriage
Jan 20, 2026, at 02:06 pm
Brooklyn Peltz Beckham, the eldest son of football icon David Beckham and designer Victoria Beckham, has made a series of allegations against his parents in a set of Instagram stories, claiming they sought to interfere in his personal and marital life.
645 incidents, 71 communal: Yunus breaks silence on minority attacks in Bangladesh in 2025
Jan 20, 2026, at 10:49 am
Bangladesh’s interim government chief Muhammad Yunus on Monday said police records for January to December 2025 documented 645 incidents involving members of minority communities, of which 71 were identified as having communal elements.
Seven killed, 13 injured in blast near hotel in Kabul’s Shahr-e-Naw area
Jan 19, 2026, at 11:33 pm
At least seven people were killed and 13 others injured in a powerful explosion in Afghanistan’s capital, Kabul, on Monday, media reports said.
US invites Putin to join Gaza ‘Board of Peace’. Know all details
Jan 19, 2026, at 06:16 pm
The United States has invited Russian President Vladimir Putin to join the “Board of Peace”, a body tasked with overseeing governance and reconstruction efforts in postwar Gaza, the Kremlin confirmed on Monday.
Indian-origin couple arrested in US for running sex trafficking, fentanyl ring from Virginia motel
Jan 19, 2026, at 06:11 pm
An Indian-origin couple and three others were arrested in the US for allegedly running a sex trafficking and drug distribution operation from a motel in Virginia, officials said.
Jan 19, 2026, at 03:02 pm
Mir Yar Baloch, a prominent Baloch leader and human rights activist, has strongly criticised Pakistan’s inclusion in US President Donald Trump’s proposed “Board of Peace,” which is expected to oversee governance and reconstruction efforts in postwar Gaza. He said Pakistan does not deserve a role in any peace initiative and instead should face what he termed “Operation Sindoor 2.0.”
Karachi Plaza inferno: Death toll rises to 14, over 70 feared missing
Jan 19, 2026, at 10:07 am
The death toll from a massive fire at Karachi’s Gul Plaza rose to 14 on Monday as rescue teams recovered eight more bodies during an ongoing search operation, Pakistani media reported.
Train to Madrid turns into nightmare: 21 killed in Spain rail crash
Jan 19, 2026, at 09:26 am
At least 21 people were killed on Sunday after a devastating crash involving high-speed trains in southern Spain, with authorities warning that the death toll could rise.
Pakistani agencies accused of ‘forcibly disappearing’ woman, family demands justice
Jan 18, 2026, at 08:36 pm
Family members of a woman who has been allegedly forcibly disappeared are demanding her immediate release, accusing Pakistan’s security and intelligence agencies of taking her into custody without due process.
Who is Bilal Hasan al-Jasim? ISIS-linked terrorist killed in U.S. operation in Syria
Jan 18, 2026, at 07:49 pm
The United States on Sunday said it conducted a strike in northwest Syria that killed a senior Al-Qaeda leader.
India brings investments, Pakistan doesn’t: Trump's Republican Party members' sharp message
Jan 18, 2026, at 07:36 pm
US Congressman Rich McCormick, a member of President Donald Trump’s Republican Party, has sent a strong message to the US President, stressing that unlike India, Pakistan does not bring investments into the United States.