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Daily Archives: January 22, 2026

Canadian top cop regrets refusing to call extortion threats, drive-by shootings a ‘crisis’

TORANTO: British Columbia’s top Royal Canadian Mounted Police officer leading the fight against a surge in extortion-related violence has apologised for refusing...

Won’t use force to acquire Greenland: Trump at Davos

DAVOS: US President Donald Trump appeared on Wednesday at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, and insisted he won’t use force...

S Korea’s former PM Han Duck-soo gets 23 years jail in martial law case

SEOUL: A South Korean court sentenced the country's former prime minister Han Duck-soo for abetting then-President Yoon Suk Yeol's brief imposition of...

“Pleased with progress to increase Arctic security through NATO,” Canada PM Mark Carney

DAVOS: Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney, whose speech at the World Economic Forum 2026 had become a talking point, on Thursday expressed...

Trump withdraws tariff threats on European nations, agrees to ‘framework’ deal on Greenland

DAVOS: US President Donald Trump on Thursday (local time) said he will not proceed with his plans to impose tariffs on some...

‘None of our business’, Putin says on Greenland

MOSCOW: With US President Donald Trump’s demand to acquire Greenland putting Denmark on the edge and rocking the unity of NATO, Russian...