Netflix-Warner Bros deal could ease subscription fatigue for viewers

Jan 21 – For years, streaming promised freedom from expensive cable bills and endless channel surfing. Instead, many American households now find themselves juggling multiple subscriptions, rising monthly fees, and a growing sense of exhaustion from managing it all. Against this backdrop, the possibility of a major deal between Netflix (NFLX.O) and Warner Bros (WBD.O) has sparked … Read more

US stocks fall as Trump threatens European allies with tariffs over Greenland

Jan 20 (Reuters) – U.S. stocks opened sharply lower on Tuesday as investors reacted to fresh trade tensions sparked by President Donald Trump’s weekend threat to impose new tariffs on several European allies. The move, tied to his renewed push to acquire Greenland, unsettled global markets and added another layer of uncertainty to an already … Read more

Death toll in Spanish train collision climbs to 39 as search continues

ADAMUZ, Jan 18 – Spain is grappling with one of its deadliest rail disasters in decades after a high speed train collision in the southern region of Andalusia claimed at least 39 lives. Authorities warned that the toll could still rise as rescue teams continue to search through the wreckage, where twisted carriages and debris … Read more

EU states condemn Trump’s tariff pressure, consider retaliation

BRUSSELS, Jan 18 – European Union governments reacted sharply after U.S. President Donald Trump issued fresh tariff threats linked to Greenland, triggering emergency diplomacy across Europe and raising the prospect of economic retaliation. The dispute has rapidly moved beyond rhetoric, testing transatlantic relations and forcing EU leaders to consider tools that have never before been used … Read more

Pentagon prepares 1,500 troops for possible Minnesota deployment as tensions rise

JAN 18 – The United States military has moved to place roughly 1,500 active duty soldiers on standby for a potential deployment to Minnesota, amid escalating unrest tied to federal immigration enforcement actions. The decision comes as protests continue across the state, particularly in Minneapolis and St. Paul, following a surge in Immigration and Customs … Read more

Congressional delegation in Denmark says Greenland should be seen as US Ally, not as an asset

COPENHAGEN, Jan 17 – A bipartisan group of United States lawmakers visiting Denmark and Greenland has attempted to calm growing tensions after renewed remarks from President Donald Trump about the strategic Arctic island. Their visit came at a sensitive moment, as comments from Washington about potential economic pressure and even the use of force have unsettled … Read more

US to withdraw some military personnel from Middle East bases amid Iranian threats

TEHRAN, Jan 14 – The United States has begun withdrawing a portion of its military personnel from bases across the Middle East after Tehran issued direct threats against American facilities in the region. The move, described by US officials as precautionary, comes amid escalating tensions over Iran’s internal unrest and warnings from Iranian leaders that … Read more

Trump promises ‘help is on its way’ as protests intensify across Iran

TEHRAN, Jan 13 – US president Donald Trump has delivered one of his strongest public messages yet on the escalating unrest in Iran, urging demonstrators to continue protesting while signaling that the United States could take decisive action against Tehran. His remarks, posted on his Truth Social platform, came amid mounting reports of widespread violence … Read more

Trump administration ending deportation protections for 2,500 Somalis

WASHINGTON, Jan 13 – The Trump administration has moved to end deportation protections for thousands of Somali nationals living in the United States, a decision that places many long term residents at risk of removal and reignites a broader debate over immigration policy, humanitarian protections, and national interest. The action affects individuals who have been … Read more

Greenland at the center of a growing rift between Denmark and Washington

COPENHAGEN, Jan 10 – Denmark is facing one of the most complex strategic challenges in its modern history as pressure mounts over Greenland, a vast Arctic territory that has been steadily moving toward independence for decades. While Copenhagen is now rallying diplomatic and political support to protect Greenland from external pressure, particularly from the United … Read more