Paul AdamsDiplomatic correspondent Getty Images What on earth has the last fortnight been all about? In the wake of a successful military operation in Venezuela earlier this month, a buoyed-up Donald Trump started to ratchet up the rhetoric on Greenland. Day after day, the world was treated to claims of ownership, threats of military action […]
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US allies unite against Trump’s threats to take over Greenland at Davos | Business and Economy
NewsFeed US allies reacted to President Donald Trump’s threats to take over Greenland on Tuesday, with Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney telling delegates at Davos that it was time to imagine a future without US leadership. Published On 21 Jan 202621 Jan 2026 Click here to share on social media share2 Share Source link
US and allies strike Islamic State in Syria after attack that killed three Americans | Islamic State
US and allied forces carried out “large-scale” strikes against the Islamic State jihadist group in Syria on Saturday, the US military said, in the latest response to an attack last month that left three Americans dead. Washington said a lone gunman from the militant group carried out the 13 December attack in Palmyra, which killed […]
Ukraine’s top allies meet in Paris to push for Kyiv’s security guarantees | Russia-Ukraine war News
The ‘coalition of the willing’ tries to lay groundwork for ceasefire and end to Russia’s nearly four-year war in Ukraine. Published On 6 Jan 20266 Jan 2026 Click here to share on social media share2 Share Ukraine’s key allies are meeting in Paris to discuss security guarantees for Kyiv in the event of a ceasefire […]
US critics and allies condemn Maduro’s abduction at UN Security Council | Nicolas Maduro News
Denmark and Mexico, also threatened by US President Donald Trump, warn that the US violated international law. Members of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC), including key US allies, have warned that the abduction of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and his wife by US special forces could be a precedent-setting event for international law. The […]
Zelenskyy says Ukraine ready to hold polls if US, allies ensure security | Russia-Ukraine war News
Ukrainian leader responds to US President Trump’s suggestion that he is using the war as an excuse to avoid elections. Published On 10 Dec 202510 Dec 2025 Click here to share on social media share2 Share Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has declared that his government was prepared to hold elections within three months if the […]
Ukraine’s allies voice concerns over US plan to end war
European leaders have voiced concerns over a US plan to end the Ukraine war and say draft proposals are “a basis which will require additional work”. In a joint statement issued at the G20 summit in South Africa, they said the plan “includes important elements that will be essential for a just and lasting peace”, […]
Major corruption scandal engulfs top Zelensky allies
Ukraine’s energy and justice ministers have resigned in the wake of a major investigation into corruption in the country’s energy sector. President Volodymyr Zelensky called for Energy Minister Svitlana Grynchuk and Justice Minister Herman Halushchenko’s removal on Wednesday. On Monday anti-corruption bodies accused several people of orchestrating a embezzlement scheme in the energy sector worth […]