Greenland is heading for an early election as Prime Minister Mute Egede submits his re-election bid. The decision comes amid growing concerns over foreign interference, leading the government to block external funding.

Greenland PM calls early elections amid foreign influence concerns

U.S. President Donald Trump has stated that he is open to making a deal with Iran to improve bilateral relations but warned that Tehran must not develop a nuclear weapon.

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Reports reveal that the CIA has offered buyouts to its entire workforce, marking a significant move as the first national security agency to align with former President Trump's broader efforts to reshape the federal government.

CIA offers buyouts to entire staff amid Trump’s push to reshape federal workforce

US President Donald Trump vowed that the United States would "take over" and "own" the Gaza Strip and deploy American troops in the region if necessary. Trump's surprising statement came during a joint press briefing with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Tuesday (Feb 4). Watch in for more details!

Trump-Netanyahu meet: Trump sees 'long-term ownership' of Gaza by US'

The US Senate panels have advanced the nominations of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Tulsi Gabbard despite controversy surrounding their appointments. Kennedy Jr. is President Trump's pick for Health Secretary, while Gabbard has been nominated to lead National Intelligence. Their nominations will now go forward before the full senate for confirmation. Watch in for more details!

Trump nominees clear key hurdle; RFK Jr. & Tulsi Gabbard one step closer to confirmation

Trump Netanyahu meet: Trump says US 'will take over Gaza Strip'

President Donald Trump announced on Tuesday (February 4) that the US will take over the Gaza Strip once Palestinians were relocated elsewhere and develop it economically, a move that would upend decades of US policy toward the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Trump revealed his unexpected idea at a joint press conference with visiting Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, but would not provide specifics. Watch to know more!

Trump meets Netanyahu: US President 'wants Gaza', asks Palestinians to 'leave'

Here we bring you a quick round-up of all latest news and top headlines from all across the globe: 

- US President Vows To Take Control Of Gaza
- Riyadh Says No Formal Ties Without Palestinian State 
- US Top Diplomat In Costa Rica
- Trump Urges Netanyahu To Move To Next Phase Of Ceasefire

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European Union trade head Maros Sefcovic said the union wanted to engage with the U.S. Quickly over trump's planned tariffs. His boss, Ursula von der Leyen, emphasized that the group would defend its interests in the discussions.

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The first military flight carrying migrants deported from the US has landed in Guantanamo Bay. This marks a significant development in the ongoing immigration and deportation efforts, raising questions about the conditions and future of those affected.

First Military flight arrives in Guantanamo Bay with migrants deported from the US

A US military aircraft carrying Indian migrants has departed for India in a historic deportation move under President Donald Trump’s return to office. This marks the first deportation of its kind, sparking debates on immigration policies and diplomatic relations.

USA: Migrant flights leave for Guantanamo

Donald Trump expresses his belief that the United States should have long-term control over Gaza, a stance that has garnered praise from Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. The remarks raise questions about the future of US involvement in the region and the Israel-Palestine conflict.

Trump envisions long-term US ownership of Gaza, Netanyahu praises Trump's stance

Rumors are swirling about Kash Patel’s relationship with Nashville-based singer Alexis Wilkins. The speculation about their potential romance has caught the attention of fans and media alike, as both remain tight-lipped about the nature of their connection.

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Elon Musk's influence over the federal government grows, leading to concerns from Democrats over potential conflicts of interest and power consolidation.

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In a bold statement, Donald Trump declares that the United States will "take over" and "own" the Gaza Strip, adding that US troops could be deployed to the region if required. This remark has sparked significant reactions regarding US involvement in the ongoing Israel-Palestine conflict.

Trump claims US will 'take over' Gaza Strip, hints at deploying troops if necessary

In the past few days, Donald Trump's ongoing tariff war with several countries has shifted course multiple times. Canada, Mexico, and China have all found themselves on edge, with some last-minute talks resulting in concessions, while in other cases, no progress has been made. Let's take a look at how the tariff war has developed in just the last 24 hours. Watch in for more details!

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With the war raging on between Russia and Ukraine, U.S. President Donald Trump has demanded Ukraine provide its rare earth minerals as compensation for the vast military aid provided by Washington. Watch in for more details!

Russia-Ukraine War: Donald Trump Wants Kyiv's Rare Minerals In Return For US Aid

Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu is set to meet with U.S. President Donald Trump at the White House later today. Interestingly, Netanyahu will be the first foreign leader to meet with Trump since he assumed office last month. Watch in for more details!

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US pauses tariffs on Canada, Mexico for 30 days as markets dip, keeps pressure on China. Trump says Chinese tariffs are a response to trade deficits, and flow of fentanyl into US. However, within minutes of them taking effect, China slaps US with counter-tariffs. In rapid response, China will impose levies of 15% for US coal, LNG and 10% for crude oil. Watch this report for more details!

Trump Triggers Trade War, Furious Xi Jinping Hits Back, China Slaps Tariffs On US Goods

Marco Rubio, currently the U.S. Secretary of State, assumes the role of acting director for USAID, leading the agency's foreign aid initiatives.

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The entities behind President Trump's crypto meme coin have made about $100 million in trading fees in less than two weeks. This is according to a Reuters report quoting estimates from three blockchain research businesses. This is a huge windfall for them. However, thousands of small traders have lost money.

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Trump expresses uncertainty about the Gaza ceasefire's stability as he prepares to host Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu.

Donald Trump doubts Gaza ceasefire will hold ahead of Netanyahu meeting

Former President Trump halts tariffs on Mexico, while prospects for similar relief remain uncertain for China and Canada amid ongoing trade tensions.

Trump suspends tariffs on Mexico, dim prospects for China and Canada

European Union leaders are presenting a united front against potential U.S. trade tariffs. They have warned of swift and decisive retaliation if Donald Trump follows through on his protectionist threats. The 27-nation bloc, meeting in Brussels, signaled its readiness to defend European economic interests with the same resolve it showed during Trump’s first term. Watch in for more details!

EU leaders stand united against Trump's threats

After initiating a tariff war against Canada, Mexico, and China, U.S. President Donald Trump has spoken to Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. Trump posted about this crucial development on social media, saying that he will speak to Trudeau again. Watch to know more.

Trump slaps new tariffs; Canada, Mexico, and China retaliate

The country of Georgia has become a hotbed of unrest since the ruling Dream Party declared victory in the October 28th parliamentary elections last year. Monthlong protests flared up again on Sunday as thousands of demonstrators took to the streets, briefly blocking a major highway into the capital city, Tbilisi. The protesters are calling for new elections following months of allegations of electoral fraud. Watch in for more details!

Georgia Protests: Anger Grows As Government Delays Georgia's Accession To EU

President Donald Trump has announced to stop all future funding to South Africa, accusing the country of confiscating land and treating certain classes of people very badly.. However, the South African government has denied the allegations from U.S. President Donald Trump. Watch this report for more details!

South Africa minister suggests withholding mineral supplies to US

The Belgian capital Brussels is brimming with tension and activity as the leaders from the European Union are gathering for informal talks on defence on Monday after US President Donald Trump threatened to target Europe with a volley of tariffs.
Ahead of the meeting, Poland's Prime Minister Donald Tusk, whose country currently holds the EU presidency, said that the EU leadership must do everything it can to avoid "unnecessary and stupid tariff wars," adding that it would be a &ldquo;cruel paradox&rdquo; if the EU was forced into a trade war with US, a long-standing ally.&nbsp;
&ldquo;We have to do everything to avoid these totally unnecessary and stupid tariff walls or trade wars,&rdquo; said Tusk while speaking to reporters as he arrived in Brussels.
The Polish PM added that it would be a &ldquo;cruel paradox&rdquo; if the EU was tested in such a way by a close ally while at the same time having to deal with &ldquo;this direct Russian threat and Chinese expansion.&rdquo;
Trump has imposed tariffs on Canada and Mexico and&nbsp;is set to hold discussions with the leaders of the two countries.&nbsp;
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European leaders have warned they are ready to take action if Trump follows through on his threats to impose tariffs on European goods. &nbsp;
EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas said in Brussels that Europe must work together on defence and find ways to fund new initiatives.
On the statement by Trump on tariffs, she said, "We were listening carefully to those words and of course, we are preparing also on our side. What is clear, there are no winners in trade wars. If US starts a trade war, the one laughing on the side is China. We are very interlinked. We need America, and America needs us as well. Tariffs increase costs, they are not good for costs, and for customers."
French President Emmanuel Macron said ahead of an informal EU defence meeting in Brussels on Monday (February 3) that if Europe is attacked on commercial interests, it will have to make itself respected. Macron added that recent declarations from the United States are pushing Europe to be stronger and more united.
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said the EU is strong enough to react to any US tariffs, but working together should be the goal. "It's clear that as a strong economic area, we can shape our own future and react to tariff policies... But the perspective and the goal should be that things result in cooperation," he said.
Finnish Prime Minister Petteri Orpo said Europe should engage in trade talks with Trump. He also stressed that Russia remains a major security threat.
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&ldquo;The most important issue that we all need to understand is that Russia is a threat, a real threat, this is not an opinion this is a fact,&rdquo; he told reporters ahead of an EU meeting in Brussels. &nbsp;
Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk spoke about UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer joining the EU leaders for a summit dinner. He emphasised the need for close cooperation despite Brexit. &nbsp;
"I am really keen that, regardless of Brexit and its consequences, to have the UK as close as possible to the EU when it comes to security issues, defence industry, and to find ways to eliminate or reduce barriers in trade between the UK and Europe. Today is the moment to get as close as possible again," he said.
(With inputs from agencies)

World | European leaders have warned they are ready to take action and that the bloc would be prepared to retaliate against the US if President Donald Trump follows through on his threats to impose tariffs on European goods. 

The Belgian capital Brussels is brimming with tension and activity as the leaders from the European Union are gathering for informal talks on defence on Monday after US President Donald Trump threatened to target Europe with a volley of tariffs. Ahead of the meeting, Poland's Prime Minister Donald Tusk, whose country currently holds the EU presidency, said that the EU leadership must do everything it can to avoid "unnecessary and stupid tariff wars," adding that it would be a “cruel paradox” if the EU was forced into a trade war with US, a long-standing ally. “We have to do everything to avoid these totally unnecessary and stupid tariff walls or trade wars,” said Tusk while speaking to reporters as he arrived in Brussels. The Polish PM added that it would be a “cruel paradox” if the EU was tested in such a way by a close ally while at the same time having to deal with “this direct Russian threat and Chinese expansion.” Trump has imposed tariffs on Canada and Mexico and is set to hold discussions with the leaders of the two countries. Also Read | Donald Trump threatens EU and China with tarrif in American lobster war European leaders have warned they are ready to take action if Trump follows through on his threats to impose tariffs on European goods. EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas said in Brussels that Europe must work together on defence and find ways to fund new initiatives. On the statement by Trump on tariffs, she said, "We were listening carefully to those words and of course, we are preparing also on our side. What is clear, there are no winners in trade wars. If US starts a trade war, the one laughing on the side is China. We are very interlinked. We need America, and America needs us as well. Tariffs increase costs, they are not good for costs, and for customers." French President Emmanuel Macron said ahead of an informal EU defence meeting in Brussels on Monday (February 3) that if Europe is attacked on commercial interests, it will have to make itself respected. Macron added that recent declarations from the United States are pushing Europe to be stronger and more united. German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said the EU is strong enough to react to any US tariffs, but working together should be the goal. "It's clear that as a strong economic area, we can shape our own future and react to tariff policies... But the perspective and the goal should be that things result in cooperation," he said. Finnish Prime Minister Petteri Orpo said Europe should engage in trade talks with Trump. He also stressed that Russia remains a major security threat. Also Read | Trump to cut South Africa funds over treating 'certain classes of people very badly' “The most important issue that we all need to understand is that Russia is a threat, a real threat, this is not an opinion this is a fact,” he told reporters ahead of an EU meeting in Brussels. Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk spoke about UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer joining the EU leaders for a summit dinner. He emphasised the need for close cooperation despite Brexit. "I am really keen that, regardless of Brexit and its consequences, to have the UK as close as possible to the EU when it comes to security issues, defence industry, and to find ways to eliminate or reduce barriers in trade between the UK and Europe. Today is the moment to get as close as possible again," he said. (With inputs from agencies)

EU should do all to avert ‘totally unnecessary and stupid tariff wars’, says Polish PM Donald Tusk

In a live address, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau delivers a strong warning to American citizens about the consequences of President Trump’s tariffs. He highlights the potential risks to U.S. jobs, security, and everyday costs like food and gas. Trudeau also emphasizes that the tariffs violate the Free Trade Agreement, escalating tensions in the ongoing Canada-U.S. trade dispute. Watch to know more!

Trump Trade War: Canada And Mexico Vow Retaliation, Markets Rocked By Face-Off

President Donald Trump has announced to stop all future funding to South Africa, accusing the country of confiscating land and treating certain classes of people very badly.. Watch this report for more details!

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