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On This Day in History, June 14: Anne Frank writes diary, Auschwitz opens, first woman in space, first US flag approved, Falklands War ends and moreOn This Day in History, June 14 witnessed the beginning of Anne Frank's diary, the opening of Auschwitz, the launch of the Vostok mission t...
FIFA World Cup 2026 Group Guide: Germany, Netherlands lead intriguing Groups E and FGermany faces scrutiny over defensive frailties despite offensive talent like Florian Wirtz. Meanwhile, Ecuador, led by Moises Caicedo, aim...
Greenland's independence champion despised Denmark. Trump changed his mindAs Greenland grapples with its quest for independence, a wave of rethinking has emerged. The persistent calls from US President Donald Trum...
Falkland Islands: Trump has ignited another geopolitical disputeA leaked Pentagon email has triggered fresh tensions over Falkland Islands, straining ties between the US and UK while giving Argentina new...
Mette Frederiksen, woman who stands between Trump and GreenlandDenmark's Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen has successfully navigated President Trump's threats to acquire Greenland. Her firm stance and s...
'Embrace the penguin,' says White House in cryptic message to push Trump's Greenland bid; social media retorts with fact-checkThe White House is using social media and AI images to promote its Greenland ambitions. A recent post featured an AI image of Donald Trump ...
Greenland, Denmark set aside troubled history to face down TrumpGreenland and Denmark have formed a united front to face down US President Donald Trump, momentarily setting aside the troubled history bet...
Nazis, Soviets and Trump: America's fixation with GreenlandGreenland's strategic importance to the United States began in World War II. The Cold War saw extensive US military development on the isla...
Russia’s Lavrov says Greenland is ‘not part of Denmark’ amid US-Europe tensionsRussia's Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov commented on Greenland's status, calling it a colonial conquest not naturally part of Denmark. This...
Greenland rubs Donald Trump the wrong way as leaders push for deep trade cooperation with China in fisheries and sustainable developmentGreenland's political leaders aim to strengthen ties with China. Foreign Minister Vivian Motzfeldt emphasized China’s role as a key seafood...
Greenland's pro-business opposition wins election amid Trump control pledgeGreenland's pro-business opposition Demokraatit party has won the recent parliamentary elections, defeating the incumbent coalition. The vo...
Greenland in the spotlight: Why Trump wants to gain control of the 4,000-year-old civilisationU.S. President Trump seeks control over mineral-rich Greenland, a self-governing region of Denmark home to diverse Inuit populations. Green...
Greenland's Inuits rediscover their national prideWith her colourful Inuit earrings and tattoos on prominent display, Ujammiugaq Engell, like many Greenlanders, flaunts her rediscovered cul...
Why does Trump want Greenland and could he get it?U.S. President-elect Donald Trump expresses interest in making Greenland part of the United States, citing its strategic military importanc...
Who owns Greenland? Donald Trump’s plan to buy the island raises the big questionDonald Trump's renewed interest in acquiring Greenland has stirred international debate on sovereignty and self-determination. While Trump ...
Donald Trump effect? Now, Greenland's Prime Minister wants independence from DenmarkGreenland is currently a self-governing territory of Denmark, gaining independence in 1979. It is one of three autonomous countries under t...
The Dutch king apologizes for his country's role in slavery on 150th anniversary of abolitionThe king's speech followed Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte's apology late last year for the country's role in the slave trade and slavery. ...
Vietnam to extend e-visa validity to 90 daysVietnam’s parliament has approved the extension of electronic visas for inbound visitors, which will be increased from 30 days to 90 days. ...
AP explains: Why does France spark such anger in the Muslim worldBut the country's efforts to integrate Muslim immigrants have faltered. The official French doctrine of colorblindness is intended to ignor...
97 palaces in Murshidabad to get facelift, place in West Bengal economyCome 2018 and 97 of these palaces, including the reputed Kathgola Palace and Gardens, Naulakha Kothi and Singhi Kothi, will have a new look.