news AlertsThere are no new alerts at this timeTo hear President Donald Trump tell it, a push to take control of Greenland is a “national security” necessity, critical to reinforcing control of the Arctic against possible threats from Russia and China.For America’s allies and Greenlanders themselves, however, Trump’s threats to seize the semi-autonomous Danish territory […]
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Donald Trump, Greenland news: How US could take over region that's part of NATO ally Denmark and potential challenges – ABC7 Chicago
Trump said Friday he is going to do ‘something on Greenland, whether they like it or not.’WASHINGTON — U.S. President Donald Trump wants to own Greenland. He has repeatedly said the United States must take control of the strategically located and mineral-rich island, which is a semiautonomous region that's part of NATO ally Denmark.Officials from […]
What are potential ‘hard ways’ Trump could try to take Greenland? – Al Jazeera
From paying out Greenlanders or buying the territory to a military attack, we explore the options the US could consider.ShareSaveSince taking the White House in January last year, President Donald Trump has repeatedly said that he wants to annex Greenland “very badly,” with a range of options on the table, including a military attack.Amid opposition […]
Medics describe overwhelmed hospitals as Iran protests continue – BBC
Staff at three hospitals in Iran have told the BBC their facilities are overwhelmed with dead or injured patients, as major anti-government protests continue.A medic at one Tehran hospital said there were "direct shots to the heads of the young people, to their hearts as well", while a doctor said an eye hospital in the […]
Four tankers that had left Venezuela in 'dark mode' are back in its waters – NBC News
news AlertsThere are no new alerts at this timeAt least four tankers, most of them loaded, that had departed from Venezuela in early January in “dark mode” — or with their transponders off amid a strict U.S. blockade — are now back in the South American country’s waters, according to state company PDVSA and monitoring […]