The Info Zone BEIJING, Jan 29 – British Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s visit to Beijing has marked a clear turning point in relations between the United Kingdom and China, with both sides signaling a willingness to move past years of tension and focus on pragmatic cooperation. As the first British prime minister to visit China since 2018, Starmer … Read more
MINNEAPOLIS, Jan 28 – A public town hall hosted by U.S. Rep. Ilhan Omar in Minneapolis turned tense Tuesday evening after a man approached the congresswoman and sprayed an unknown liquid in her direction, prompting immediate intervention by security and police. Omar was not injured during the incident and chose to continue the event after … Read more
NEW DELHI, Jan 27 – India and the European Union have reached a long awaited trade agreement that both sides are calling historic in scale and ambition. Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi described the pact as the “mother of all deals,” highlighting its vast economic reach and its importance at a time when global trade … Read more
NEW YORK, Jan 26 – A powerful winter storm sweeping across large parts of the United States has thrown travel plans into chaos, grounding thousands of flights, delaying many more, and disrupting road travel and power supplies. As freezing rain, heavy snowfall, and strong winds moved across key regions, airlines, airports, and federal agencies warned … Read more
MINNEAPOLIS, Jan 25 – Tensions in Minneapolis escalated sharply over the weekend after federal agents fatally shot a 37 year old man during an enforcement operation, prompting renewed protests, political backlash, and serious questions about the conduct of federal authorities operating in the city. Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O’Hara said the latest incident has pushed … Read more
MINNEAPOLIS, Jan 24 – The fatal shooting of a U.S. citizen by federal immigration agents in Minneapolis has ignited widespread protests, intensified tensions between local and federal authorities, and raised serious questions about the conduct of immigration enforcement operations. The incident, which occurred on Saturday, has become the second such killing this month, deepening public … Read more
US, Jan 24 – A powerful winter storm sweeping across the United States has forced widespread flight cancellations, prompted emergency declarations in 17 states, and placed more than 200 million people under severe weather alerts. Forecasts warn of heavy snow, freezing rain, dangerous ice accumulation, and plunging temperatures that could disrupt travel, strain power systems, … Read more
Jan 23 – U.S. President Donald Trump has filed a sweeping $5 billion lawsuit against JPMorgan (JPM.N) Chase and its longtime chief executive Jamie Dimon, accusing the banking giant of unlawfully shutting down his accounts for political reasons. The legal action has added fresh fuel to an already heated national debate over alleged “debanking,” a term … Read more
DAVOS, Switzerland, Jan 22 – U.S. President Donald Trump has formally unveiled a new international body called the Board of Peace, a move that has immediately triggered global discussion, cautious reactions from key allies, and questions about how it may reshape existing systems of diplomacy. While the initiative was initially framed around stabilizing the fragile … Read more
DAVOS, Switzerland, Jan 21 – President Donald Trump announced on Wednesday that his administration has outlined what he described as a “framework” for a future agreement involving Greenland and the broader Arctic region, following discussions with NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte. As part of this understanding, Trump said the United States will no longer proceed … Read more