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EU's Preparedness Amid Greenland Acquisition Controversy The European Union must stay alert and be prepared to respond decisively to any emerging threats, President Emmanuel Macron announced in Brussels. This statement preceded an urgent EU leaders summit aimed at addressing U.S. President Donald Trump's public interest in acquiring Greenland.Macron emphasized the importance of being “extremely vigilant” and maintaining readiness to deploy the EU's available measures should threats arise, reflecting concerns about potential geopolitical implications.As discussions begin, the EU's stance demonstrates a commitment to strategic preparation and unified response capabilities in the wake of unexpected international developments.

Security Concerns for Retired Judges: Allahabad High Court Steps In The Allahabad High Court has demanded the Uttar Pradesh government to reveal any existing security protocols for retired high court judges. This directive surfaced during a hearing in response to a plea from the Association of Retired Supreme Court and HC Judges.Advocates for the association emphasized the critical necessity of safeguarding retired judges and their families. They underscored that individuals who have held constitutional positions deserve minimal but essential protection even after they leave office.The court instructed the learned Additional Advocate General to provide an affidavit detailing the security measures, if any. The court has scheduled the subsequent hearing for February 9, urging the authorities to present the required information by then.

Unraveling the 2025 Amritsar Temple Grenade Attack: NIA's Breakthrough The National Investigation Agency (NIA) launched comprehensive searches on Thursday across multiple locations in Punjab's border districts, following leads on the 2025 Amritsar temple grenade terror attack case. These raids occurred in Amritsar, Tarn Taran, and Gurdaspur districts, where authorities confiscated incriminating materials.In a statement, the NIA disclosed the seizure of various digital devices and documents during these operations. The investigation is centered around a blast outside the Thakur Dwara Sanatan Temple in Amritsar last March, orchestrated with explosives supplied by foreign handlers to incite terror.The agency uncovered that handlers abroad were actively recruiting and financing operatives in India for these attacks. Accused Vishal has been apprehended, while co-conspirator Gursidak is deceased. Further inquiries led to the capture of Sharanjeet Kumar, implicated in supplying weaponry for this conspiracy.