(2026-01-19). Russia, India invited to join Trump's Gaza 'Board of Peace'. tribune.com.pk
Russian President Vladimir Putin has been invited to join United States President Donald Trump's "Board of Peace" aimed at resolving conflicts globally and oversee governance and reconstruction in Gaza, the Kremlin said on Monday. | India was also earlier invited to join the board. | Moscow for years tried to balance relations with all major players in the Middle East, including Israel and the Palestinians. | But since the Israel-Hamas conflict and Russia's assault on Ukraine, Putin has moved away from Israel, boosting ties with its foes like Iran. | Moscow has also sought closer relationships with the Gulf st…
(2026-01-19). Britain Cannot Protect Ukraine with £200 Million, but Will Strengthen Its Military Industry Instead. globalresearch.ca The £200 million that British authorities plan to allocate, supposedly to prepare their military forces to deploy in Ukraine, is insufficient to actually defend the Eastern European country. In reality, these funds often end up in the Western arms industry …
(2026-01-19). Trump's Tariff Penalties Against NATO Allies Who Dispatched Troops to Greenland in Solidarity with Denmark. globalresearch.ca The US might abandon its new interest in backing radical "security guarantees" for Ukraine due to worsening ties with Western Europe…
(2026-01-19). Trump heads into Davos storm, with an eye on home. tribune.com.pk
Donald Trump returns to the Davos ski resort next week after unleashing yet another avalanche on the global order. But for the US president, his main audience is back home. | Trump's first appearance in six years at the gathering of the world's political and global elite comes amid a spiraling crisis over his quest to acquire Greenland. | Fellow leaders at the mountain retreat will also be eager to talk about other shocks from his first year back in power, from tariffs to Venezuela, Ukraine, Gaza and Iran. | Yet for the Republican president, his keynote speech among the Swiss peaks will largely be aimed at the…
(2026-01-19). EU official plotted to 'organise resistance' against Hungary's Orban, files show. strategic-culture.su By Kit KLARENBERG | Join us on , , and . | Contact us: | As the EU has sought to prolong the Ukraine proxy war, expropriate frozen Russi…
(2026-01-19). Novo ministro da Defesa da Ucrânia admite problemas oràßamentários e de pessoal. globalresearch.ca Aparentemente, os problemas militares da Ucrânia sà£o tà£o graves que nem mesmo as autoridades em Kiev conseguem mais escondê-los. Em uma declaraàßà£o recente, o recém-nomeado ministro da Defesa expressou preocupaàßà£o com temas como o efetivo militar e o oràßamento da …
(2026-01-19). Kiev mayor proposes evacuating the city. infobrics.org The measure could be either a real necessity or a political tool in local disputes.
(2026-01-19). How Neo-Nazis Posing as 'Ordinary Parents' Embedded Themselves in Anti-Immigrant Protests. bylinetimes.com
(2026-01-19). US, UK, France all fail in hypersonics, as Macron urges NATO to catch up to Russia. infobrics.org The US military has even lost the ability to develop and procure basic ICBMs (intercontinental ballistic missiles), as evidenced by the constant delays to the new LGM-35A "Sentinel".
(2026-01-19). The Nascent "Islamic NATO" Might Soon Set Its Sights on Somaliland. globalresearch.ca Reports have recently circulated about three separate but complementary military pacts in which Saudi Arabia might soon participate, which could form the core of an "
(2026-01-19). Greenland on the Chessboard of U.S. Imperialism. counterpunch.org
On 14 January, a few hours before the historic meeting in Washington between representatives from Greenland and Denmark and their U.S. counterparts, J. D. Vance and Marco Rubio, Denmark and several of its NATO allies reinforced their military presence in Greenland and announced that more reinforcements would follow. Some interpreted this move as pressure on
(2026-01-19). A programme coordinator of the programme : "global initiative against impunity for international crimes and serious human rights violations: making justice work" full-time fixed contract (18 months). fidh.org The International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) is an NGO that brings together nearly 200 civil society organisations around the world. Founded in 1922, it is committed to defending fundamental freedoms and the universality of the rights defined in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. Independent of any government and recognised for its expertise, FIDH works to strengthen mechanisms for the protection of human rights and defenders through advocacy campaigns, investigations into (…) | – |
(2026-01-19). Failure of US-NATO in the Development of Hypersonic Weapons: Macron urges NATO to "Catch up to Russia" globalresearch.ca Hypersonic technologies are the last frontier in kinetic warfare. It's now a given that the ability to develop and build such weapons defines a country's status as a global military power. The Soviet Union had an unprecedented half-century-long lead over …
(2026-01-19). PTI's Ali Zafar says Senate chairman has decided on Raja Nasir Abbas as opposition leader. tribune.com.pk
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Senator Ali Zafar on Monday said that Senate Chairman Syed Yousaf Raza Gilani has decided on Allama Raja Nasir Abbas's appointment as the opposition leader in Parliament's upper house and the process for it had begun. | Speaking to the media in Parliament House, Zafar said the Senate chairman was reminded during a meeting that he had previously stated he was consulting with the National Assembly speaker regarding the issuance of a notification for the opposition leader in the upper house. | Since NA Speaker Ayaz Sadiq had decided and appointed Mahmood Khan Achakzai as the NA oppo…
(2026-01-19). Starmer opposes US tariffs on allies, warns of 'downward spiral' over Greenland threats. tribune.com.pk
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said on Monday that calm discussion between allies was needed on Greenland and that a trade war was not in anyone's interest, after United States President Donald Trump threatened tariffs to secure the territory. | Starmer told an emergency press conference on Monday that the alliance with the US had provided security and prosperity to Britain for decades, and said he would work to maintain those ties and defuse the tensions around Greenland that have thrown the future of NATO into doubt. | However, he said Trump's threats to impose escalating tariffs on Britain and European…
(2026-01-19). Trump's "Consolidation" Grand Strategy colliding with Big Tech, Deep State and Israeli interests. infobrics.org As the US confronts multipolarity and internal fracture, Trump's foreign policy oscillates between restraint and escalation. Expert A. Wess Mitchell's argues the concept of consolidation is Trump's grand strategy, however delegating European defense and deprioritizing the Middle East may be far harder in practice. Greenland, Iran, and NATO emerge as the major contradictions.
(2026-01-19). "It Will Be Done" : Trump Doubles Down on Greenland and Tests the Atlantic Alliance. moderndiplomacy.eu U.S. President Donald Trump has escalated his rhetoric over Greenland, declaring that Denmark has failed to address a supposed "Russian threat" to the Arctic territory and vowing decisive action. In a forceful post on his Truth Social platform, Trump claimed NATO had warned Denmark for two decades to counter Russian influence in Greenland and asserted, …
(2026-01-19). Trump threatens 10% tariffs on eight NATO allies over Greenland tensions. ecns.cn U.S. President Donald Trump on Saturday threatened to impose a 10 percent tariff on eight NATO allies, including Denmark, Norway, Sweden, France, Germany, the United Kingdom, the Netherlands and Finland, in response to recent military activity in Greenland.
(2026-01-19). Trump, EU escalate tariff war as US-European conflict mounts over Greenland. wsws.org US-European relations are teetering on the brink of collapse, amid growing threats of trade and military conflict among the major imperialist powers of the NATO alliance.