American households are drowning in credit card debt, more than one trillion dollars and counting. Now, president Donald Trump is reviving a controversial idea: capping credit card interest rates at 10 percent for one year. Supporters say it could save borrowers billions. Banks warn it could slash credit access and hurt the economy.


U.S.: $1 Trillion in Debt: Can a Rate Cap Help?

President Trump has approved emergency declarations for multiple U.S. states battered by a severe winter storm, pledging federal aid via FEMA as snow, ice, and extreme cold disrupt millions.


Winter Storm Chaos: Trump Greenlights Emergency Aid as Monster Storm

Texas and Oklahoma braced for heavy snow and ice that could make roadways treacherous Friday in what is expected to be some of the initial effects of a huge, dayslong winter storm threatening catastrophic damage, extensive power outages and bitterly cold weather to more than 170 million people across the nation, the National Weather Service says — about half the population.


Trump Taunts Climate Activists as Monster Storm Looms Over US 

The US has asked Italy to join the International Stabilization Force for Gaza as a founding member, people familiar with the matter said, as the Trump administration tries to bolster the credibility of the initiative.


US Wants Italy to Join International Stabilisation Force for Gaza

Prime minister Modi and EU leaders are set to announce a historic trade pact. This comes as uncertainty looms over Trump's tariffs. India faces 50% U.S. tariffs; one of the highest in the world.


India-EU Free Trade Agreement Amid Uncertainty of Trump Tariffs

US says it will roll back additional 25% tariffs as Indian scale back Russian crude purchases but market data gives US a reality check.

US Says It Will Roll Back Additional 25% Tariffs as Indian Scale Back Russian Crude Purchases

U.S. President Donald Trump has issued stark warnings that Iran could be “wiped off the face of the Earth” if the regime carries out assassination plots or continued threats, signalling possible military options and escalating tensions. The remarks come amid deepening U.S.–Iran friction over protests in Iran and international pressure. Tehran has dismissed the threats as outdated and says it is ready for any outcome

US-Iran Tensions: Trump Warns Iran Could Be ‘Wiped Off the Earth’ Amid Rising Tensions

A top federal official has accused the father of a 5-year-old detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement of "abandoning his child," despite school officials saying the boy's mother was home and begged for him.

Minnesota Immigration Crackdown: Residents Protest Against Ice Despite Sub Zero Weather

A new survey conducted between January 13 and 19, 2026, shows that around 51% of respondents view US President Donald Trump as an enemy to Europe. The findings highlight growing transatlantic tensions and shifting public opinion on US leadership and foreign policy.

Trump New Survey: Poll Finds Majority of Europeans View Trump as Enemy

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has launched a high-stakes outreach push in southern India ahead of upcoming elections.


India: PM Modi’s High-Stakes South Outreach Ahead Of Elections, Thunders In Thiruvananthapuram |WION

Can Trump's Board of Peace Rival the UN? Watch the Video to Know More.


Can Trump's Board of Peace Rival the UN? | WION

#gravitas US President Donald Trump said he and NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte had laid out a “framework of a future deal” on Greenland’s status during talks at the World Economic Forum in Davos, framing the move as a step toward closer Arctic security cooperation and eased transatlantic tensions over proposed tariffs. Trump suggested the framework could provide the United States with broad access to the strategically vital Arctic island, though specifics remain unclear.

Greenland’s Prime Minister Jens‑Frederik Nielsen pushed back, saying that sovereignty is a “red line” that cannot be crossed and that Nuuk had not been part of the Davos discussions, underscoring that any decisions about Greenland’s future must involve Greenland and the Kingdom of Denmark itself. Danish and EU officials have echoed that territorial integrity and international law must be respected in any negotiations.

Greenland PM Draws Red Line On Sovereignty After Trump Deal Claim | Gravitas

#gravitas US President Donald Trump has filed a $5 billion lawsuit against JPMorgan Chase, accusing the country’s largest bank of politically motivated “debanking”. Trump alleges the bank restricted or severed financial services due to political bias, a claim JPMorgan disputes.


US President Trump Sues JPMorgan In $5 Billion Lawsuit, Alleges Political ‘Debanking’ | Gravitas

Tensions between the United States and Iran are rising as Washington moves a major naval force described by President Donald Trump as an “armada” toward the Gulf amid renewed unrest and warnings from Tehran. The deployment, including the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln and associated warships, is part of a precautionary posture in response to Iran’s crackdown on nationwide protests and concerns about its nuclear activities, according to US officials. Iran’s Revolutionary Guards have warned they have their “finger on the trigger”, heightening the risk of miscalculation. Diplomatic channels remain open even as both sides reinforce their positions.


US Armada Locked On Iran As Tensions Escalate In Middle East | WION

US President Donald Trump has signalled a potential reset in relations with China, announcing plans to visit the country in April for talks with President Xi Jinping.


President Trump Charts Reset With China, Plans April Visit To Meet Xi Jinping | WION

US President Donald Trump launches his “Board of Peace” at the World Economic Forum in Davos, aimed at supporting Gaza’s ceasefire and reconstruction, even as deaths and violence persist in the region. The initiative has drawn mixed international reactions, with some allies joining and others keeping their distance.

Trump Announces 'Board of Peace' While Gaza Faces Deaths

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says Presidents Donald Trump and Xi Jinping could meet up to four times this year, including Trump’s planned April visit to China and a potential Xi visit to the U.S. Later meetings could come at global summits like the G20, as ties between the two nations seek stability amid ongoing trade talks.

U.S. Treasury Secretary: Trump Likely to Meet Xi Four Times This Year

US President Donald Trump has once again sparked controversy among NATO allies, claiming that alliance troops stayed back from frontline duties. His remarks come amid ongoing discussions about burden-sharing, global security commitments, and NATO’s role in managing international conflicts. Explore the implications for US-European relations and alliance unity.

Trump Angers NATO Allies, Criticizes Troops for Staying Back From Frontlines

Russia-Ukraine War:Putin Vows Russia Will Strike Ukraine Until Peace Terms Are Finalised 

The U.S. military said Friday that it has carried out a deadly strike on a vessel accused of trafficking drugs in the eastern Pacific Ocean, the first known attack since the raid that captured Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro earlier this month.

US-Venezuela Tensions: US Conducts First Strike on Alleged Drug Boat Since Maduro’s Capture

A US diplomat held a meeting with Bangladeshi journalists, sparking speculation about Washington’s possible warming toward Jamaat in Bangladesh. The development has drawn attention from political analysts and media observers.

Washington’s Bangladesh Meeting: Is the US Softening on Jamaat? | GRAVITAS

U.S. President Donald Trump has warned that a “massive armada” is moving toward Iran, even as he plays down the chances of immediate military action. Speaking onboard Air Force One after the World Economic Forum in Davos, Trump said Washington is watching Tehran closely and remains prepared for all scenarios. The remarks come amid rising tensions following last year’s conflict involving Israel and Iran’s nuclear facilities, ongoing protests inside Iran, and sharp warnings from Iranian military commanders.

Trump Warns Iran:  U.S. 'Armada' Heading Toward Gulf | GRAVITAS

Canada’s Prime Minister Mark Carney has pushed back against comments made by US President Donald Trump at the World Economic Forum in Davos. Trump had suggested Carney should be “more grateful” to the United States, remarks that drew a firm response from Ottawa.


Canada’s Carney Hits Back At Trump After Davos Remark On US ‘Gratitude’ | WION

US President Donald Trump calls for a new world order, stating the United Nations must actively cooperate with the “Board of Peace.” His remarks at Davos 2026 emphasize global stability, diplomatic engagement, and peace-focused initiatives.

Trump Signals World Order Shift, Urges UN Cooperation With Board of Peace

US Vice President JD Vance has defended Immigration and Customs Enforcement after reports emerged that a five-year-old child was detained during an immigration operation.


USA: Vice President Vance Defends ICE After Detention Of 5-Year-Old Sparks Outrage

President Trump Charts Reset With China, Plans April Visit To Meet Xi Jinping

President Donald Trump has announced that a United States naval force described as an “armada” is moving toward Iran as tensions escalate in the Middle East. Trump said the deployment was a precautionary signal of military readiness while insisting he hoped conflict could be avoided.


Trump Says US Armada Heading Toward Iran Amid Tensions, Signals Military Readiness

US President Donald Trump unveils his proposed “Board of Peace” with a focus on the Gaza conflict, sparking debate over its global role and intent.

US President Launches Gaza Peace Board | Board of Peace or Trump’s UN? 

President Donald Trump confirmed a U.S. "massive armada," led by the USS Abraham Lincoln carrier strike group and escort warships, is heading toward Iran, stressing close monitoring amid Tehran's protest crackdown.


Donald Trump: Armada Heads to Iran, 'Watching Very Closely'

At Davos 2026, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky tells WION that dialogue involving U.S. President Donald Trump and Russia could help stop the nearly four‑year‑long war in Ukraine.

Davos 2026: Zelensky Says Trump-Putin Dialouge Can Stop Ukraine War

On the campaign trail, president Donald Trump promised cheaper energy for Americans and a surge in U.S. Energy production under the slogan ‘drill, baby, drill.’ one year into his term, gasoline prices are lower, and U.S. Energy exports are at record highs. Our next report delves into trump’s three goals that are proving difficult to achieve at the same time. 


Trump’s Energy Goals Pull Policy in Different Directions 

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