As he wished the world happy new year, former US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo extended particularly a warm message to Iranian protesters who had taken to the streets over spiralling living costs and state repression.

US President Donald Trump yesterday insisted the US needs to take control of Greenland, with Nato’s support, just hours before crunch talks about the Arctic island with top Danish, Greenlandic and US officials.

The United States will suspend processing immigrant visas from 75 countries, including Bangladesh, Fox News reported.

Direct contact between the United States and Iran has broken down amid rising tensions over Tehran’s violent crackdown on protesters and growing fears of US military intervention.

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14-member Palestinian body will be headed by Ali Shaath, according to Palestinian sources

Greenland belongs to its people, she said

NATO becomes more formidable with Greenland in hands of US, he says

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The Iranian official, speaking on condition of anonymity, said Tehran had asked US allies in the region to "prevent Washington from attacking Iran".

The health ministry said in a statement that 64 people were hospitalised, seven in serious condition.

The official said more than one prisoner was being released

International outrage has built over the crackdown that a rights group said has likely killed thousands during protests posing one of the biggest challenges yet to Iran's clerical leadership.

The last 11 years have now been the warmest ever recorded, with 2024 topping the podium and 2023 in second place

The five most powerful people in the Venezuelan government, and the five US officials deciding the country’s future.

Strategically, it is under pressure from Israel and the United States, its nuclear program degraded, its regional “Axis of Resistance” proxy armed groups weakened by crippling losses to allies in Lebanon, Syria and Gaza.

At least four people have died while being detained by ICE in 2026

Washington announced Monday Venezuelan opposition figure Maria Corina Machado will meet President Donald Trump this week as pressure grew on the interim leadership in Caracas to speed up the release of political prisoners.

Beijing has rejected New Delhi’s claim over the Shaksgam valley in Jammu and Kashmir and said that the territory “belongs to China”.

US President Donald Trump yesterday urged Iranians to continue nationwide protests, promising that help “was on its way,” as the death toll from more than two weeks of violence crossed 2,000.