JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon pushed back on calls by the administration of United States President Donald Trump to cap credit card interest rates, claiming that if Congress follows through, it would result in an “economic disaster”. Dimon made his comments on Wednesday at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. Recommended Stories list of […]
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What is Bangladesh’s Jamaat-e-Islami party? Could it lead the country next? | Elections News
Dhaka, Bangladesh – For the first time in his life, Abdur Razzak, a 45-year-old banker in Bangladesh’s Faridpur district, believes the political party he supports has a real chance of coming to power as the leader of a governing alliance. Campaigning for the Jamaat-e-Islami party’s “scales” symbol in his town, Razzak said people he was […]
Syrian government, SDF agree on a four-day ceasefire | Syria’s War News
Kurdish-led SDF accepts truce but reports continued attacks by government-allied forces, despite the agreement. Published On 20 Jan 202620 Jan 2026 Click here to share on social media share2 Share The Syrian government has announced a four-day ceasefire with the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) after the army continued to seize territory in the country’s […]
Australia news live: Labor’s hate speech laws pass the Senate; experts warn research gap on NDIS tool could lead to ‘tragedies’ | Anthony Albanese
Key events Show key events only Please turn on JavaScript to use this feature NSW bids ‘final farewell’ to remaining lockout laws NSW will officially end the final major provisions of the state’s controversial lockout laws, 12 years after they were first established. The NSW government said it would remove remaining restrictions including the 3.30am […]
Israel bulldozes UNRWA buildings in occupied East Jerusalem | Israel-Palestine conflict News
The destruction comes as Israel clamps down on NGOs providing humanitarian aid to Palestinians in Gaza. Published On 20 Jan 202620 Jan 2026 Click here to share on social media share2 Share Israel has begun bulldozing the headquarters of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) in occupied East Jerusalem as the far-right government […]
Denmark sends more troops to Greenland amid tensions with Trump | Donald Trump News
Nordic country dispatches ‘substantial contribution’ of troops to the Arctic territory amid standoff with Washington. Denmark has sent additional troops to Greenland amid United States President Donald Trump’s threats to take control of the self-governing Danish territory. The chief of the Royal Danish Army, Peter Boysen, and a “substantial contribution” of soldiers landed in Kangerlussuaq […]
News live: IMF forecasts Australia to experience ‘drawn-out’ inflation; measles alert for western Sydney | Australia news
Australia will see ‘drawn-out’ and ‘above-target inflation’, IMF says Patrick Commins The International Monetary Fund says Australia is “projected to see some drawn-out persistence in above-target inflation”, as economists and investors bet the RBA will be forced to hike interest rates this year. Unemployment figures on Thursday followed by consumer price data the following Wednesday […]
Who are the Kurds? | Kurds News
As part of its plan to unify the country following 14 years of brutal civil war, Syria’s government announced it had reached a ceasefire agreement with the secular-led, Kurdish Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) on Sunday. Under the agreement, the government will take over land held by the Kurdish armed group. Despite this, Syria’s army and […]
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Hundreds of active-duty troops on are standby to deploy to Minnesota, Trump escalates tensions across Europe with new threats over Greenland, Israel raises objections over Trump’s Board of Peace. Source link
New storm to hit Gaza, piling on suffering for thousands of displaced | Israel-Palestine conflict News
Nearly all of the flimsy tents in Palestinian displacement camps have been rendered unusable due to the harsh winter conditions. A new storm is forecast to hit Gaza, adding further to the suffering of hundreds of thousands of Palestinians living in makeshift tents in displacement camps that are already unfit to withstand the harsh winter […]