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Tuesday, 20 January 2026

Danish Troops Deploy in Greenland Amid US Tensions

Danish Troops Deploy in Greenland Amid US Tensions

Danish troops have landed in Greenland amid escalating tensions with the United States, where President Donald Trump has expressed a willingness to use force to assert control over the territory. This follows Trump's announcement of a 10% tariff on goods from eight NATO nations, including Denmark, which recently participated in military exercises in Greenland. European leaders, convening for an extraordinary meeting, reaffirmed their commitment to international law and solidarity with Denmark in response to Trump's actions.

Sajeeb Wazed condemns Bangladesh elections as staged event

Sajeeb Wazed condemns Bangladesh elections as staged event

Sajeeb Wazed, son of former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, criticized the February 12 general elections in Bangladesh as a staged event orchestrated by the interim government led by Muhammad Yunus, which he claims is backed by the radical Islamist party Jamaat-e-Islami. Wazed accused the government of attempting to legitimize a rigged election, while Yunus, in a televised address, urged voters to support his reform package, which includes limiting prime ministerial terms to ten years and ensuring judicial independence.

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