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History taker, not a history maker, Europe is entering the age of humiliation

The US (or China) acts. Europe reacts. The US (or China) moves decisively. The EU debates and dithers. It’s a broader pattern.

Trump has big plans for Venezuela’s oil. Are they realistic?

Trump is urging Exxon Mobil, Chevron, ConocoPhillips and others to invest $100 billion to rebuild the sector. The companies themselves are cautious if not circumspect.

Broken rail may have caused Spanish high-speed train crash that killed 45

The last two carriages of a high-speed train traveling to Madrid from Málaga derailed and collided with another train coming in the opposite direction.

Why Gen Z rejects ‘radioactive’ diet sodas for zero-sugar cold drinks

Zero sugar drinks’ branding resonates more with younger, wellness-minded consumers, who shun sugar but don’t vibe with calorie counting or diet culture.

US seeks carte blanche for unbridled military presence in Greenland

The original agreement, signed in 1951 and amended in 2004, says the US must “consult with and inform” Denmark and Greenland before it makes “any significant changes”.

Shellshocked EU rethinks US relationship after Trump’s Greenland threats & tirades

EU leaders agreed that the Continent’s economy and defences must stand on its own, but unity dissolved when it came to opinions on how to do that.

How Trump’s Greenland threat revived the ‘TACO’ trade

Wall Street pros have learned to capitalise on Trump’s tendency to reverse himself. Analysts call this gamble ‘TACO’ trade, which stands for Trump Always Chickens Out.

Dear Trump, it’s not just about the ‘ice’. Greenland & Iceland are different. Think walrus, reindeer

In Trump’s speech at the Davos World Economic Forum, he blamed 'Iceland' for the US stock market dip, saying 'Iceland' instead of Greenland at least 4 times.

Dr Reddy’s to start selling generic Ozempic in India from March at ‘competitive’ price

Generic semaglutide could be priced as low as $40, according to an analyst, less than half the current price of Ozempic in India.

‘The orange one says…’ Iceland Cricket trolls Trump over Greenland-Iceland gaffe at Davos

At his World Economic Forum address in Davos, US President Donald Trump mistakenly called Greenland “Iceland” at least four times.

On Camera

Rahul Gandhi should be more worried about Amit Shah the cooperation minister—than home minister

The cooperation ministry is working on a war footing. Even if cooperative societies are in the state list, the Centre is doing its best to streamline and reinvigorate the sector.

India wants Canada’s resources as nations build on truce, British Columbia’s Premier says

Premier David Eby, the leader of the minerals- and gas-rich province of British Columbia, spoke with executives at Tata Steel and Reliance Industries on a trade mission to India.

From action near Myanmar to hand-to-hand combat in Kishtwar, meet this year’s gallantry award winners

Overall, President Droupadi Murmu has approved Gallantry awards to 70 armed forces personnel, including six posthumous, on the eve of 77th Republic Day.

Non-alignment is coming back in a new avatar: Trump-peedit alliance

No nation other than China can negotiate one-on-one with Trump on an equal footing. That’s why the middle powers who so far formed the core of multilateral bodies now feel orphaned.