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Washington’s special envoy to the island, Jeff Landry, said that President Donald Trump has ‘put Greenland on the map.’

Russia and Belarus held three days of drills to practice preparing and deploying nuclear forces amid what Moscow called threats of aggression.

The sanctions regime was originally created by the EU in 2023 to address Iranian military support for Russia in its war against Ukraine.

In January, Australia enacted a ban on under-16s using social media, and five million social media accounts linked to children had been removed.

The Russian leader’s trip to China is the second in less than a year, adding to the more than 40 encounters the pair have held.

The analysis states Ukraine’s ongoing strikes are also constraining Russia’s oil refining and energy revenues, a key source of income for Moscow’s military.

An appeals court in Paris has found the two companies liable over failures that led to Flight 447 crashing en route from Rio de Janeiro in Brazil to Paris.

Marco Rubio had said in March that the United States must reexamine its relationship with NATO because members did not help in the Iran conflict.

Dr. Peter Stafford has said he was worried he would not survive.

The special envoy said policies to draw Greenland closer to the United States could be enacted in a six- to eight-month time frame.

The G7 sees China’s export of overcapacity and its economic model as a systemic challenge to Western industrial security and the global order, an analyst says.

The proposed sale would not affect the military balance in the region nor the defense readiness of the United States, the U.S. State Department said.

The last two bodies of the Italian divers killed in the ‌Maldives’ deadliest-ever diving accident have been recovered.

The sport’s governing body said it ‘firmly believes that sport ​and politics must remain separate’ as it ends requirement for athletes to compete as ‘neutral.’

Summer travel could trigger a global energy crisis, according to the International Energy Agency.

The announcement comes two days after Vice President J.D. Vance announced plans to rotate about 4,000 U.S. troops through Poland had been delayed.

Russia’s president left Beijing without reaching a deal on the proposed major gas pipeline project that ships natural gas from Russia to China.

‘The conflict in the Middle East has triggered a major energy shock,’ said Commissioner for Economy and Productivity Valdis Dombrovskis.

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said the bloc would respond with ‘unity and strength.’

The German Chancellor wrote a letter suggesting that Ukraine, which applied to join formally in 2022, could have access to the bloc without voting rights.