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'China and Russia are afraid of the US, foolish...', Donald Trump openly challenges Putin-Jinping after seizing oil tanker
After the US operation in the Atlantic Ocean, Trump said that if he had not intervened, Russia would have all of Ukraine today. "The only country China and Russia are afraid of is the new >"All those big NATO countries should remember that they were only paying 2 percent of their GDP in the first place, and most of them weren't paying their money until I became president. The U.S. was foolishly paying for them. I respectfully gave them 5 per cent GDP and now they pay immediately. Everyone said it can't happen, but it happened because above all they are all my friends," he said. Bad at Trump
Jaishankar expresses concern at developments in Venezuela, says India wants well being of Venezuelans
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Tuesday expressed concern about the recent developments in Venezuela, marking the first strong public statement after the latest US actions in the South American country. "Yes, we are concerned at developments in Venezuela. We would urge all parties to sit down and come to the position of well being and safety of the people of Venezuela because at the end of the day that is our concern and we would want Venezuela the country with whom over many many years we had very good relations. So we would like the people to come out well," Jaishankar said.
Colombian president threatens Trump: 'If you have the guts, catch me and show me' At some point, the president of Venezuela made such a threat
Tensions between the United States and Latin American countries have escalated after the US military action in Venezuela. Colombian President Gustavo Petro has openly challenged US President Donald Trump on this whole issue. "If you dare, come and show me, I'm here and I'm waiting for you," Petro told Trump. Colombia's president said on Monday that if the United States attacked Colombia or the surrounding areas, it would have a "very big impact". He said that if the US bombs, the farmers living in the villages can take up arms and go to the mountains and start guerrilla warfare. Petro also war
Modi, Maduro and Macron: Trump makes shocking claims about world leaders in fiery GOP speech
Former US President Donald Trump addressed House GOP members. He spoke about his administration's achievements and made notable remarks about Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, former Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, and French President Emmanuel Macron. Trump discussed military operations, weapon production, and international trade agreements. His comments on drug pricing and tariffs involving Macron have drawn significant attention.
Photographer behind one of history’s most tragic images explains why he was helpless to save her
The photograph of 13-year-old Omayra Sánchez Garzón, trapped in volcanic mud after the 1985 Nevado del Ruiz eruption, became the defining image of Colombia’s deadliest natural disaster. As she spent nearly 60 hours pinned beneath debris, cameras captured her final moments. The photographer later said rescue was impossible, and the image exposed failures in evacuation, leadership and disaster preparedness that cost thousands of lives.
Rapper 6ix9ine begins three-month jail sentence, Adin Ross streams final moments
Rapper 6ix9ine began a three-month jail sentence on January 6, 2026, for violating supervised release. Streamer Adin Ross broadcasted 6ix9ine's final free moments live. The rapper surrendered at the Metropolitan Detention Center in Brooklyn. This follows multiple violations, including drug possession and assault. Fans watched his check-in process online, thanks to Adin.
Giving back: US-based alumnus Mahesh Samdani donates $1 million to BITS Pilani
BITS Pilani received a significant $1 million donation from alumnus Mahesh Samdani and his wife, Purva Ladha, to establish a new scholarship endowment. Named in memory of Samdani's mother, the fund will support meritorious female students facing financial challenges, beginning in the 2026-27 academic year. This contribution aims to alleviate educational barriers for deserving students.
Venezuelan opposition leader Machado vows to return home 'as soon as possible'
Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado said Monday she plans to return home "as soon as possible," and rejected the authority of the interim president who has replaced Nicolas Maduro in Caracas. The opposition figure also openly rejected the country's interim president Delcy Rodriguez, saying she "is one of the main architects of torture, persecution, corruption, narcotrafficking."
Vietnam to force YouTube and other platforms to allow skipping ads after 5 seconds starting February 15
Vietnam is introducing a new law requiring digital platforms like YouTube to allow users to skip ads within five seconds. This change, effective February 15, 2026, aims to create a better online experience. Previously unskippable ads will now be shorter or immediately dismissible. Platforms must also ensure clear ad controls and report illegal content promptly.
5 murdered, houses set on fire... Incidents of violence against people of Hindu minority community in Bangladesh
Bangladesh Hindu Buddhist Christian Unity Council, 7 members of the Hindu community have been killed since December. However, the council did not provide details about the two victims. which people were killed Dipu Chandra Das The first thing to do was to brutally murder a 25-year-old minority Hindu man Dipu Chandra Das on December 18, 2025, in Baluka in Mymensingh district of Bangladesh. Dipu Chandra Das, an employee of a garment factory, was beaten to death by a fundamentalist mob on charges of alleged blasphemy. Later, his body was hung from a tree and set on fire. However, at least 12 peop
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