Denmark, Greenland talks with Vance and Rubio fail to alter U.S. position

Denmark’s top diplomat said on Wednesday (January 14, 2026) he failed to change the mind of U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration on his threats to seize Greenland after flying to…

Some personnel at key U.S. base in Qatar advised to evacuate as Iran official brings up earlier attack

Satellite image of Al Udeid Air Base outside of Doha, Qatar. | Photo Credit: AP Some personnel at a key U.S. military base in Qatar have been advised to evacuate…

The great reckoning: On the crises in Iran

What began as a localised strike by shopkeepers in Tehran’s Grand Bazaar on December 28 over the collapsing rial and soaring inflation has snowballed into the gravest challenge the Islamic…

FBI searches journalists home over alleged Pentagon leak

Published – January 14, 2026 11:40 pm IST – WASHINGTON, U.S. Representational image of a person walking into the One Franklin Square Building, home of The Washington Post newspaper |…

Indian envoy dismisses Canada’s allegations in 2023 on killing of Sikh separatist leader

Indian High Commissioner Dinesh K. Patnaik has dismissed Canada’s old allegations linking New Delhi to the killing of a Sikh separatist leader, asserting that the case is against four individuals…

Bangladesh election campaign to begin Jan. 22; Yunus says will go to polls on Feb. 12 no matter who says what

Bangladesh Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus. File | Photo Credit: AP Election campaign in Bangladesh will start from January 22 amidst tight security, a senior official said on Wednesday (January 14,…