The Trump administration has once again threatened to take control of Greenland either by acquiring it or through the use of military force to “deter our adversaries in the Arctic region.” Greenland, which is a semi-autonomous territory of Denmark, already hosts the Pituffik Space Base, which the US operates in coordination with Danish authorities. Both […]
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Australia news live: Victoria to close public land and campgrounds as state prepares for worst fire risk in six years | Australia news
‘It is not safe to be in bushland areas’: campers told to leave many popular areas in Victoria Chris Hardman, the chief fire officer of Fire Forest Management Victoria, said it is unsafe to be in bushland areas anywhere in Victoria over the coming days, saying public lands in many popular areas are now closed […]
Trump says Russia and Ukraine are ‘maybe very close’ to peace deal after Zelenskyy meeting
President Donald Trump said that teams are “getting a lot closer, maybe very close” to achieving a peace deal between Ukraine and Russia after speaking to Russian President Vladimir Putin and having a meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Florida on Sunday. “We had a terrific meeting. We discussed a lot of things. As […]
Staff strike forces Louvre to close doors to visitors
The Louvre museum in Paris was forced to close on Monday as its employees went on strike over working conditions and pay, leaving thousands of would-be visitors disappointed. The walkout at the world’s most visited museum in the French capital was earlier backed unanimously by some 400 staff, trade unions announced. They said understaffed museum […]
What Is Pope Leo XIV Like Up Close?
new video loaded: What Is Pope Leo XIV Like Up Close? Pope Leo XIV showed the world a glimpse of who he is and what he stands for during his papacy’s first international overseas trip. Motoko Rich, our Rome bureau chief, witnessed how a shy and cautious person took on the global stage. By Motoko […]