Børge Brende

Since the U.S. removal of Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro in January — which deprived Cuba of its top energy supplier — Washington has fixed its gaze on Havana

The tally of high-profile figures forced to relinquish their positions over past ties to the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein is growing at a striking pace

Norway’s Former PM Jagland Hospitalized Amid Epstein Scandal

Since the U.S. removal of Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro in January — which deprived Cuba of its top energy supplier — Washington has fixed its gaze on Havana

Mona Juul, the Scandinavian nation's ambassador to Jordan and Iraq, is among several high-profile Norwegian figures swept up in the latest Epstein file release

Lang's correspondence with Epstein raises questions about their relationship

Electric vehicle startup Lucid Motors was scrambling to raise a Series D funding round in 2017

Labour’s King Rat Peter Mandelson has again cast his sulphurous odour of villainy around the palace, and contamination may drag a decent, well-intentioned Labour leader down with him

Norwegians under scrutiny include crown princess and former PM Jagland

The Epstein Files are not only limited to high elites and now revealing Governing bodies and world's leading organizations now

As US President Donald Trump primed his arrival in Davos by sowing discord with allies — ramping up threats to take control of Greenland, vowing to levy tariffs on opponents of that bid, and leaking private messages from European leaders — Beijing took the cue to position itself as an alternative global leader

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WEF chief Borge Brende cited the 'economy' as the reason for his optimism this year

Bessent Urges Calm Over Greenland, Downplays Treasuries Threat

The World Economic Forum takes place in Davos from January 19 to January 23, 2026

The Davos World Economic Forum is an annual summit bringing world leaders together to discuss global issues related to politics, business and society

U.S. President Donald Trump’s third visit to Davos as president comes as U.S. allies worry about his ambition to take over Greenland, Latin America grapples with his efforts to reap Venezuela’s oil and business leaders and lawmakers at home express concerns about his hardball tactics toward Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell

The annual forum that attempts to shape global agendas comes at a time of massive global upheaval

The World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2026 opened on January 19 in Davos, Switzerland

The World Economic Forum (WEF) on Monday withdrew an invitation for Iran’s foreign minister to attend the Davos summit in Switzerland after an advocacy group urged it to bar Iranian regime officials amid nationwide anti-government protests that have left thousands dead

The FGS Global Radar 2026 — drawing on 175 interviews with senior leaders and polling nearly 20,000 people across 27 democracies — maps the new terrain

In his first year back in office, Trump has withdrawn the US from multilateral bodies, relentlessly attacked the institutions that underpin the international justice system and used tariffs to bully allies

The upcoming World Economic Forum (WEF) Annual Meeting is set to begin in Davos from January 19 with a musical concert rather than formal speeches or policy briefs

The President gained popularity based on his ability to present himself as a foil to those who frequent Davos: for his antagonism toward expertise and the global elite, his distaste for norms and consensus-building, his pillorying of those who privilege causes like climate and international cooperation over economic self-interest

The organisation’s annual Global Risks Report, released on Wednesday, polled more than 1,300 experts worldwide about the greatest risks to global stability

All eyes will be on Donald Trump next week as politicians and business leaders head to the World Economic Forum, wondering how to square the mercurial U.S. leader with the Davos creed of open markets and multilateralism