World Watch

Danish Foreign Minister Lars Lokke Rasmussen has summoned the chief US diplomat in Denmark amid reports of American citizens allegedly engaging in “covert influence operations” in Greenland. Sources cited by Denmark’s public broadcaster, DR, suggest that the aim of these operations is to penetrate Greenland’s society and promote its secession from Denmark to the United […]

South Korea has enacted a bill prohibiting the use of mobile phones and smart devices in schools during class hours, set to take effect in March 2026. This legislation is part of a bipartisan initiative aimed at addressing concerns over smartphone addiction among children and teenagers. Research has increasingly highlighted potential negative impacts on academic

Taylor Swift recently announced her engagement to NFL player Travis Kelce through a five-image Instagram post, which included a lighthearted caption: “Your English teacher and your gym teacher are getting married.” This announcement has garnered over 18 million likes on the platform. The images showcase Kelce proposing, as well as Swift displaying her engagement ring,

Donald Trump’s new 50% tariffs on India are set to take effect on August 27, following an executive order that imposed an additional 25% penalty on Indian purchases of Russian oil and defense equipment. This decision positions India among the countries facing some of the highest tariffs globally, which could negatively impact its exports and

Australian police are actively searching for a heavily armed man suspected of fatally shooting two officers in Porepunkah, a rural town approximately 300 kilometers northeast of Melbourne. The shooting occurred on Tuesday when ten police officers responded to a property to execute a warrant related to alleged sexual offenses. The suspect has been identified as

On June 23, Evin Prison in Tehran, a high-security facility known for housing political prisoners, was struck by missiles in a targeted attack attributed to Israel. The assault reportedly resulted in 80 fatalities, including staff, inmates, medical personnel, and visitors, according to Iranian authorities. This incident has been described as the deadliest Israeli strike on

On Monday, Nasser Hospital, the largest medical facility in southern Gaza and one of the few still partially operational in the region, was struck twice by Israeli airstrikes. Reports indicate that at least 20 individuals, including journalists and healthcare personnel, were killed in the incident. The attack has prompted international condemnation, with the United Nations

The United Nations has stated that there needs to be accountability following a double strike by Israel on a hospital in Gaza, which resulted in at least 20 fatalities, including health workers and journalists. Initial reports from the Israeli military suggested that the attack targeted a camera allegedly placed by Hamas. The Israel Defense Forces

A notable painting, Portrait of a Lady by Giuseppe Ghislandi, has surfaced on the website of a real estate agent selling a house in Argentina, over 80 years after its theft during World War II. The artwork was stolen from Jewish art dealer Jacques Goudstikker in Amsterdam by the Nazis. The seller’s property is linked

Ukrainian forces have confirmed that Russian troops have crossed into the eastern industrial region of Dnipropetrovsk, attempting to establish a foothold. Viktor Trehubov, from the Dnipro Operational-Strategic Group, noted this marks the first large-scale attack in the Dnipropetrovsk region, although he emphasized that the advance has been halted. Throughout the summer, Russia has claimed incursions