Donald Trump’s recent comments about acquiring Greenland, reclaiming the Panama Canal, and jokingly annexing Canada have reignited global tensions. With his return to the Oval Office approaching, his remarks highlight his disruptive approach to foreign policy. These statements have alarmed US allies and raised concerns about the impact on relationships with Greenland, Panama, and Canada.
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The Ministry of External Affairs is addressing the case of Indian student Neelam Shinde, hospitalized after an accident in the US. The US authorities are expediting visa formalities for her father, Tanaji Shinde, to visit her urgently. Nationalist Congress Party's Supriya Sule has requested the external affairs minister to assist in this matter.
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India strongly refuted the Washington Post's claims that the opposition sought $6 million for a plot to impeach Maldives President Mohamed Muizzu and also denied any involvement in alleged covert operations in Pakistan. India criticized the newspaper for displaying hostility and questioned the credibility of the newspaper and the reporters.