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Trump’s quips about Greenland and the "Gulf of America" are reaching an unintended audience.
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Trump’s quips about Greenland and the "Gulf of America" are reaching an unintended audience.

Slate  

Sign up for the Slatest to get the most insightful analysis, criticism, and advice out there, delivered to your inbox daily. According to the journalists Susan Glasser and Peter Baker, the idea of taking over Greenland was inspired by the perfume magnate Ronald Lauder, who is also a longtime friend and supporter of Trump’s. As O’Neil summed up the situation …

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The Okinawa Conundrum: Rethinking Regional Security
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The Okinawa Conundrum: Rethinking Regional Security

The Diplomat  

Okinawa, strategically located in the East China Sea, is much more than a military asset. A comprehensive analysis of Okinawa’s geopolitical relevance, historical context, and its asymmetrical relationship with Tokyo is crucial for a nuanced understanding of its implications for regional security. World War II’s legacy and the subsequent U.S. occupation – which lasted until 1972 – left lasting marks …

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A shocker for Pakistan? Here’s how India-Afghan Taliban reshape ties with first high-level talks | Explained
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A shocker for Pakistan? Here’s how India-Afghan Taliban reshape ties with first high-level talks | Explained

India TV News  

The geopolitical equations in South Asia seem to be realigning in a way that India appears to benefit more than archrivals Pakistan. India's Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri's recent meeting with Afghan Taliban's acting Foreign Minister Mawlawi Amir Khan Muttaqi in Dubai has long-term ramifications. It was the first high-level meeting between both countries and a significant one, particularly when it …

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Donald Trump wants Greenland: Here's what the island might cost
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Donald Trump wants Greenland: Here's what the island might cost

India Today  

President-elect Donald Trump has reignited interest in Greenland, proposing it as a valuable strategic addition to the U.S. territory. Greenland’s mineral wealth, including rare earth metals, copper, and cobalt, coupled with its strategic Arctic location, has pushed valuations between $230 million to over $1.1 trillion. Furthermore, compensating Greenland’s 57,000 residents for such a transition could add another $5.7 billion to …

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Why Greenland? Remote but resource-rich island occupies a key position in a warming world
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Why Greenland? Remote but resource-rich island occupies a key position in a warming world

The Hindu  

Remote, icy and mostly pristine, Greenland plays an outsized role in the daily weather experienced by billions of people and in the climate changes taking shape all over the planet. Think of Greenland as an open refrigerator door or thermostat for a warming world, and it’s in a region that is warming four times faster than the rest of the …

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How are workforce trends redefining India's business ecosystem by 2025?
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How are workforce trends redefining India's business ecosystem by 2025?

India Today  

India is undergoing a profound transformation, leveraging its geopolitical stability and robust economic momentum to solidify its position as a global business hub. According to Nilay Khandelwal, Senior Managing Director at Michael Page India, India’s evolving business landscape is redefining workforce dynamics. CONTRACTUAL HIRING One of the most significant trends transforming India's labour market is the growing adoption of contractual …

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Trump’s threats to Greenland, Canada and Panama explain everything about America First
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Trump’s threats to Greenland, Canada and Panama explain everything about America First

CNN  

CNN — Donald Trump’s imperialist designs on Greenland, Canada and Panama often sound like the ramblings of a real estate shark who equates foreign and trade policy to a hunt for new deals. Trump, in his unique way, is grappling with national security questions the US must face in a new world shaped by China’s rise, the inequalities of globalization, …

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What's Trump eyeing with claims on Canada, Panama Canal and Greenland
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What's Trump eyeing with claims on Canada, Panama Canal and Greenland

India Today  

US President-elect Donald Trump's statements and social media posts have reignited debates and speculation about his aspirations for American territorial expansion. Trump has proposed using "economic force" to make Canada the 51st state of the US, and has expressed his desire to retake the Panama Canal, and acquire Greenland from Denmark. WHAT TRUMP SAID ON CONTROLLING CANADA, GREENLAND AND PANAMA …

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Macron affirms Trump has ‘solid ally’ in France, urges realism from Ukraine over territory
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Macron affirms Trump has ‘solid ally’ in France, urges realism from Ukraine over territory

Associated Press  

PARIS — French President Emmanuel Macron said his country was a “a solid ally” of President-elect Donald Trump on Monday as he outlined his vision for global diplomacy in 2025, while warning that France could lose the incoming U.S. leader’s respect by being “weak and defeatist.” “Donald Trump knows that he has a solid ally in France, an ally he …

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Goa Shipyard launches two indigenous Fast Patrol Vessels for Coast Guard
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Goa Shipyard launches two indigenous Fast Patrol Vessels for Coast Guard

Op India  

Goa Shipyard Limited on Sunday concurrently launched two indigenously designed and constructed Fast Patrol Vessels for the Indian Coast Guard. He attributed GSL’s success to its steadfast commitment to innovation, modernization, and the dynamic partnership with the Indian Coast Guard, which has continually strengthened operational readiness for national security. GSL also launched two vessels of the same series in October …

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Opinion – Echoes of 1971: Arakan Army's campaign in Myanmar may redraw Asia's geopolitical map
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Opinion – Echoes of 1971: Arakan Army's campaign in Myanmar may redraw Asia's geopolitical map

India Today  

The United League of Arakan and its military wing, the Arakan Army, are very close to achieving what seemed impossible even three months ago – independence. Establishing control over much of Rakhine and the strategic river town of Paletwa in Chin state, the United League of Arakan-Arakan Army has agreed to talk to the military junta. Referring to the Haigeng …

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New Orleans attack puts spotlight on Islamic State com
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New Orleans attack puts spotlight on Islamic State com

Hindustan Times  

* New Orleans attack puts spotlight on Islamic State com Islamic State was crushed by U.S.-led coalition * Militant group still can inspire violence * New Orleans attacker inspired by Islamic State By Erin Banco, Jonathan Landay and Idrees Ali WASHINGTON, - A U.S. Army veteran who flew a black Islamic State flag on a truck that he rammed into …

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Gold set for weekly rise; market awaits Trump's policy moves
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Gold set for weekly rise; market awaits Trump's policy moves

Hindustan Times  

Gold edged up on Friday on a softer U.S. dollar and safe haven flows, with the metal en-route for a weekly gain as attention turned to U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's proposed policy changes that could influence the economic and interest rate outlook going forward. As focus shifted to U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's planned policy changes that might affect the future …

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Businesses preparing for another year of Geopolitical tumult
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Businesses preparing for another year of Geopolitical tumult

Live Mint  

Businesses are bracing for another year of geopolitical uncertainty, with large question marks looming over President-elect Donald Trump’s foreign policy strategy and broader global tumult, despite some executives’ optimism about the year ahead. “In recent years, businesses have been blindsided by a cascade of disruptions—the pandemic, renewed conflicts in Europe and the Middle East, surging populism, intense competition for green …

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How a Chinese start-up is changing how AI models are trained and outperforming OpenAI, Meta
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How a Chinese start-up is changing how AI models are trained and outperforming OpenAI, Meta

Firstpost  

DeepSeek’s model boasts an impressive 671 billion parameters, placing it on par with some of the most advanced models globally. Yet, it was developed at a fraction of the cost incurred by giants like Meta and OpenAI, requiring only $5.58 million and 2.78 million GPU hours DeepSeek's figures are a stark contrast to Meta’s Llama 3.1, which needed 30.8 million …

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Gold nudges higher, market awaits US data for economic cues
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Gold nudges higher, market awaits US data for economic cues

Live Mint  

* Bullion rose over 27% in 2024 * Gold likely to remain bullish in 2025 - analyst * Traders expect Fed to proceed cautiously with rate cuts in 2025 By Daksh Grover Jan 2 - Gold prices inched higher on Thursday, continuing its momentum from 2024, while traders sought more clarity on the U.S. Federal Reserve's interest rate trajectory and …

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Gold kicks off 2025 on positive note, Fed and Trump policy in focus
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Gold kicks off 2025 on positive note, Fed and Trump policy in focus

Live Mint  

Jan 2 - Gold kicked off the New Year on a positive note after a stellar 2024, as market participants waited for more clues on the U.S. Federal Reserve's interest rate outlook and President-elect Donald Trump's tariff policies. * Traders anticipate the Fed to adopt a slow and cautious approach to further rate cuts in 2025, as inflation continues to …

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Syria gradually gravitates Westward: Russia, Iran left to grapple with who's the biggest looser
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Syria gradually gravitates Westward: Russia, Iran left to grapple with who's the biggest looser

India TV News  

After former Syrian President Bashar al-Assad was ousted from power, the current regime in the Middle-Eastern country headed by de facto leader Ahmad al-Sharaa is slowly moving away from Russian and Iranian spheres of influence. Ukraine's growing proximity to Syria Giving further impetus to Zelenskyy's assertion, Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha said he hopes, "that a new Syria would become a …

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Fuel prices in the Netherlands rise in 2024, no quick decline expected
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Fuel prices in the Netherlands rise in 2024, no quick decline expected

NL Times  

Fuel prices in the Netherlands have continued to climb in 2024, with no significant decrease anticipated in the coming year. The current advisory price for Euro95 gasoline stands at 2.142 euros per liter, while diesel is priced at 1.902 euros per liter, reflecting a year marked by steady increases. Diesel prices have followed a similar trend, increasing from 1.870 euros …

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Singapore economy grows 4%, beating forecasts
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Singapore economy grows 4%, beating forecasts

Al Jazeera  

Singapore Prime Minister Lawrence Wong says most workers have seen wages outpace inflation. Singapore’s economy grew 4 percent in 2024, comfortably beating forecasts, according to preliminary government figures. Gross domestic product expanded 4.3 percent in the October-December period, Singapore’s Ministry of Trade and Industry said on Thursday, lifting full-year growth to its strongest performance since 2011, excluding the post-COVID-19 pandemic …

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US imposes sanctions on Russian and Iranian groups over disinformation targeting American voters
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1 week, 3 days ago

US imposes sanctions on Russian and Iranian groups over disinformation targeting American voters

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — The United States has imposed sanctions on two groups linked to Iranian and Russian efforts to target American voters with disinformation ahead of this year’s election. Authorities said the Russian group, the Moscow-based Center for Geopolitical Expertise, oversaw the creation, financing and dissemination of disinformation about American candidates, including deepfake videos created using artificial intelligence. Authorities say the …

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The geopolitics of platform-publisher tussles
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The geopolitics of platform-publisher tussles

The Hindu  

Last month, The Australia Today’s coverage of External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar’s visit was discussed less for its substance and more for being inaccessible on Facebook in Canada. Coming on the back of diplomatic tensions between India and Canada, were Mr. Jaishankar’s interview and joint press conference, covered in The Australia Today, inaccessible in Canada due to a nudge by …

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US imposes sanctions on entities in Iran, Russia over election interference
1 week, 3 days ago

US imposes sanctions on entities in Iran, Russia over election interference

Live Mint  

Washington: The United States on Tuesday imposed sanctions on entities in Iran and Russia, accusing them of attempting to interfere in the 2024 U.S. election. The U.S. Treasury Department said in a statement the entities - a subsidiary of Iran's Revolutionary Guard Corps and an organization affiliated with Russia's military intelligence agency - aimed to "stoke socio-political tensions and influence …

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Turning 100: Guru Dutt To Margaret Thatcher — 10 Famous Personalities Born In 1925
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Turning 100: Guru Dutt To Margaret Thatcher — 10 Famous Personalities Born In 1925

ABP News  

Turning 100: The year 2025 is here, bringing with it a poignant milestone: the centenary of a cohort of individuals who were born in 1925. Pradip Kumar: Born January 4, 1925 A celebrated actor of Indian cinema, renowned for his performances in iconic films like Anarkali and Shirin Farhad. Guru Dutt: Born July 9, 1925 A legendary Indian filmmaker and …

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