Former Greenlandic MP Tillie Martinussen has rejected US interest in her island, saying Greenlanders “do not want to be rich like Americans” and accusing Washington of greed. Martinussen was responding to President Donald Trump’s suggestions about acquiring Greenland, which included proposals to pay residents $100,000 each.“Even if you offer $100,000 per person, we will not…
A woman who briefly helped far-right influencer Jake Lang escape an angry crowd in Minneapolis has said she had no idea who he was when she allowed him into her car and asked him to leave as soon as she learned his identity.The incident took place on Saturday in Minneapolis, where Lang was chased and…
An internal investigation has found evidence that US labor secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer, a senior figure in President Donald Trump’s administration, took members of her staff to a strip club during an official government trip, according to a report cited by The New York Post.The finding comes from an inquiry conducted by the Department of Labor’s…
Saudi Arabia Directs Mosques to Promote Marriage at Friday Khutba, Counter Discouraging Narratives Riyadh, January 19, 2026: In a new directive aimed at reinforcing traditional family values, Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Islamic Affairs, Call and Guidance has instructed all mosque preachers across the Kingdom to dedicate their next Friday sermon (khutbah) to urging the facilitation…
“Family Comes First”: Indian Employee’s Emergency Leave Experience in Netherlands Leaves Internet Shocked Asking for emergency leave is what many professionals dread but it turned into a heartening moment for Indian expatriate Ashwini Thamke, who works in the Netherlands. When Thamke had to book a last-minute ticket to India due to a family medical emergency,…
Abu Dhabi’s new blood test makes cancer screening as simple as a lab draw / AI Illustration Abu Dhabi is once again setting a global benchmark in healthcare. The Department of Health (DoH) and the Abu Dhabi Public Health Centre (ADPHC) have officially introduced a revolutionary Multi-Cancer Early Detection (MCED) blood test. This isn’t just…
Karachi mall fire (AP image) The death toll from a major fire at an old shopping mall in Pakistan’s Karachi has risen to 14 after rescue teams recovered eight more bodies from the debris, officials said on Monday.The blaze broke out late Saturday night at Gul Plaza, a multi-storey wholesale and retail market on MA…
In the frozen mountains of northern British Columbia, there was the unusual occurrence of a rare incident in the wildlife scene where the bald eagles were gathered in their hundreds in one spot, and in the middle of winter. Against the background of mountains laden with snow and the icy river valley, the sight was…
Shaaban crescent not sighted in Saudi Arabia / AI Image Saudi Arabia’s official moon-sighting committees reported that the crescent moon marking the start of Shaaban 1447 AH was not sighted on the evening of January 18, 2026. As a result, Monday, January 19, 2026, will be observed as the 30th day of Rajab, and the…
Lara Trump has recently bestowed upon social media participants a rare treat with a glimpse into the less familiar, more personal side of the Trump family. Through the sharing of just a few images on X, she has reached the hearts of many with this intimate family picture involving her young daughter’s fun-filled golf game…
