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'They called me daddy': Trump renews attack on Nato; did he confuse Greenland with Iceland?
During the World Economic Forum, President Trump continued to conflate Iceland and Greenland, suggesting NATO members' affection for him waned after he discussed Iceland. He described his request for Greenland as a "piece of ice" vital for global peace, contrasting it with NATO's decades of benefits.
21.01.2026 16:22
‘Portray India terribly’: Canadian woman slams content creators for selective coverage
In a spirited viral video, a Canadian woman shines a light on the rich tapestry of India's beauty, urging international content creators to shift their focus from cliched narratives of poverty. She showcases the splendor of opulent resorts and the breathtaking variety of landscapes, drawing a stark contrast to the distorted portrayals that emphasize festivals and flights, ultimately perpetuating racism.
21.01.2026 16:16
Who is Shri Kulkarni, Indian-born RAS Gold Medal astrophysicist and Narayana Murthy’s brother-in-law?
Shri Kulkarni, an Indian-born astrophysicist from Maharashtra, has shaped modern astronomy while emerging from a family of exceptional achievers. Brother to Sudha Murty and brother-in-law to Narayana Murthy, he carried a tradition of intellectual ambition from India to Caltech, where his discoveries and instruments transformed how the universe is observed in motion.
21.01.2026 16:01
‘Why import H-1B visas?’ MAGA supporter questions India’s tech talent after AI prediction; Indians react
Anthropic CEO's prediction that AI could replace most software coding within a year sparked debate about its impact on India's tech talent. While some questioned the need for H-1B visas, Indian professionals countered, highlighting their adaptability and the global nature of AI's influence on the workforce, emphasizing a shift towards reviewing AI-generated code.
21.01.2026 14:33
World Economic Forum: Why exactly was Canada’s former PM Justin Trudeau in Davos?
Former Prime Minister Justin Trudeau addressed the World Economic Forum in Davos, explaining the end of an era of global stability. He highlighted the rise of "hard power" among great nations and advocated for "soft power" through diplomacy, trade, and mutual support, illustrating his point with a story about Canadian solidarity during a perceived alcohol shortage.
21.01.2026 13:59
Is Usha Vance expecting a baby? The most Googled questions about JD Vance's wife
The surge in searches reflects how quickly private family developments become public fixation when politics is involved. In American political culture, children are not just family. They are optics. Four children, particularly in a conservative household, are read as ideology made flesh, whether or not the parents intend it that way.
21.01.2026 13:44
How Sunita Williams’ 600 days in space inspired the world
Sunita Williams, the trailblazing Indian-American astronaut, concluded her extraordinary 27-year journey with NASA, where she spent an astonishing 600 plus days in the cosmos. Her last mission, a spontaneous 286-day residency aboard the International Space Station, not only extended her time in space but also earned her accolades for establishing new benchmarks for female spacewalks.
21.01.2026 13:27
Abu Dhabi Dar​b toll scam alert: Fraudsters sending fake pending fees messages, what UAE residents must know
Drivers in the UAE, particularly Abu Dhabi, are warned of fake Darb toll alerts via SMS. These scams claim pending fees and urge quick payment via suspicious links. Authorities emphasise using only official Darb channels for verification and payment to prevent financial loss and identity theft. Stay vigilant against these phishing attempts.
21.01.2026 13:25
Saas, Bahu Aur Beckham: Decoding the Victoria Beckham vs Nicola Peltz scandal
The seeds of discord were sown at the wedding itself. Rumours suggested Nicola originally planned to wear a Victoria Beckham gown, only for VB’s fashion house to bow out at the last minute. Nicola publicly insisted there was “no clash” over the dress, but Hollywood whispers told another story.
21.01.2026 12:50
'Smug and arrogant’: Trudeau’s reaction to Covid vaccine question sparks online backlash - watch
Former Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's reaction to a journalist's question about COVID-19 vaccine deaths has gone viral. When asked if a cameraman's mother dying after vaccine complications was misinformation, Trudeau laughed, called it "disinformation," and walked away, sparking widespread criticism online.
21.01.2026 12:25
UAE plans 95-day paid maternity leave for government jobs — is private sector next?
UAE government employees may soon receive 95 days of paid maternity leave as lawmakers push for enhanced family-friendly policies. This move, alongside calls for flexible work options and stronger domestic abuse protections, aims to bolster family stability and employee well-being. While the extension targets federal entities, private sector changes would necessitate amendments to current labor laws.
21.01.2026 12:13
Outrage Over Unproven Allegations: Owens faces backlash for remarks; critics demand accountability
Candace Owens sparked intense backlash after suggesting links between Erika Kirk’s family and alleged child-related crimes. Critics accused her of crossing a moral line by implying sex trafficking connections without evidence. Social media erupted, with even conservative voices calling the remarks reckless and harmful. The controversy has reignited debate over ethics, influence, and responsibility in political commentary.
21.01.2026 11:44
It's not about Gaza: Is UN real target of Trump's Board of Peace? China emerges as unlikely defender
China has said it will firmly defend a United Nations–centred global order after receiving an invitation from the United States to join President Donald Trump’s proposed Gaza Board of Peace. While Beijing has not confirmed whether it will accept the offer, it stressed its commitment to the UN system and international law. The invitation has led to debate over whether the new board could emerge as a parallel peace mechanism and what it could mean for existing multilateral institutions and power balances
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