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Trump Questions NATO Fairness On White House Anniversary
Donald Trump questioned NATO’s commitment to the US during a press conference marking one year since his return to the White House. “NATO is only as good as we are,” Trump said, adding he was unsure allies would come to America’s aid. He…
EU Says Denmark And Greenland Borders Are Non-Negotiable
Ursula von der Leyen said the territorial integrity of Denmark and Greenland is non-negotiable, speaking at the World Economic Forum in Davos. She said Europe will work with the United States and partners to strengthen Arctic security,…
Davos Summit Opens Amid Global Tensions
The World Economic Forum’s Davos Summit has opened in Davos, Switzerland, under the theme “The Spirit of Dialogue,” amid heightened global uncertainty. Around 400 political leaders, including 65 heads of state and government, and…
Denmark Proposes NATO Mission In Greenland
Troels Lund Poulsen said Denmark has proposed the creation of a NATO mission in Greenland and the Arctic region. Poulsen and Vivian Motzfeldt raised the proposal during talks with NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte in Brussels. “We…
UK Rejects Tariff Retaliation Against US
Keir Starmer said the UK will not retaliate against US tariffs, warning that a trade war would harm businesses and families. “A tariff war is in no one's interest.” Starmer said, adding that his priority is to prevent escalation. He…
Japan PM Calls Early Election In February
Sanae Takaichi announced she will dissolve Japan’s lower house and call an early general election, with campaigning starting on January 27 and voting set for February 8. Takaichi said early elections are needed to seek public approval for…
Former South Korean President Yoon Sentenced To Prison
Former South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol has been sentenced to five years in prison for obstructing justice and other crimes linked to his attempt to declare martial law. The Seoul Central District Court ruled that Yoon ordered…
UN Security Council Holds Emergency Iran Meeting
United Nations Security Council held an emergency meeting on protests in Iran, convened at the request of the United States. The US voiced support for the protests, while Russia and China criticized Washington, stressing respect for…
US And Japan Defense Chiefs Work Out Together
Pete Hegseth and his Japanese counterpart Shinjiro Koizumi held a joint morning workout at a military base during Koizumi’s visit to Washington. The two exercised together for about 30 minutes, performing activities including push-ups and…
Trump Meets Venezuelan Opposition Leader Machado
Donald Trump met Venezuelan opposition figure Maria Corina Machado at the White House over lunch. White House spokesperson Karoline Leavitt said Trump viewed Machado as a courageous voice for many Venezuelans and wanted to discuss the…