The Woman Who Stands Between Donald Trump and Greenland
Mette Frederiksen, Denmark’s leader, has taken big risks standing up to Mr. Trump. It might just be working — for now.
Month: January 2026
What should Pakistan do now?
YOUNG SIDE: The Pakistan team was celebrating their victory against West Indies in the T20I series. Photo: AFP/File KARACHI: Let me tell you a story today. There was once a bully who had made life miserable for everyone in his neighborhood. Since he was also wealthy, people feared him. Interestingly, some of the richest people … Read more
Trump lauds British troops ‘brave warriors’ after Europe criticism
US president provoked anger across Britain, Europe after he said European troops stayed off front lines in Afghanistan United States President Donald Trump on Saturday praised “brave” British soldiers, calling them warriors, a day after remarks he made about NATO troops in Afghanistan were described as “insulting and appalling” by Britain’s Prime Minister Keir Starmer. … Read more
S.E.C. Drops Case Against Cryptocurrency Firm Founded by Winklevoss Twins
[The agency says that victims of an investment offering involving Gemini Trust got their money back, though after a regulatory action brought by the New York attorney general.
Long-Lost Robert Burns Portrait Is on Display for Burns Night
The whereabouts of a painting of Robert Burns by Henry Raeburn was unknown for two centuries. Now, the work is on display in time for the annual Burns Night honoring the writer.
Hard Times in the Mississippi Delta as Farmers Consider Letting Crops Rot
[Prices for nearly every major U.S. crop are below what it costs to grow them. But a drop in rice prices means another blow to farmers in Mississippi’s agricultural belt.
In Venezuela, Families Search for Relatives Who Are Detained and Missing
Even as dozens of political prisoners have been freed, at least 66 people taken by state authorities and never heard from again remain missing, relatives and rights groups say.
Tottenham’s Frank faces more fan anger
Tottenham Hotspur manager Thomas Frank. Photo: REUTERS LONDON: Embattled Tottenham Hotspur manager Thomas Frank endured abuse from his own fans for the second week running after his struggling side scrambled a late 2-2 draw at Burnley on Saturday. The London club were heading for a third successive Premier League defeat when Cristian Romero’s 89th-minute header … Read more
Pakistani actor Umer Aalam ties the knot with Fiza Masroor
Fans and fellow showbiz personalities have sent congratulations and best wishes to the newlyweds Pakistani actor Umer Alam ties the knot with Fiza Masroor. PHOTO: EXPRESS Pakistani actor Umer Aalam has embarked on a new chapter in his life by marrying Fiza Masroor, the couple announced. The simple and elegant wedding ceremony took place on … Read more
High January Is the New Dry January. Sales of THC Drinks Are Booming.
[Sales of beverages containing hemp-derived THC are rising as consumers look for the buzz without the booze. But a new federal law could push them off shelves.