US Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Wednesday announced plans to meet with Danish officials next week to discuss the Trump administration's interest in Greenland.
Rubio's comments on Capitol Hill came as the Trump administration has amped up (...)
US President Donald Trump is "discussing a range of options" to acquire Greenland, making clear that using the US military is not off the table.
"President Trump has made it well known that acquiring Greenland is a national security priority of the (...)
Much of Europe is dealing with more snow and ice on Wednesday as Storm Goretti, the first named storm of the year, hits the continent's Atlantic coast.
Hundreds of flights in France and Belgium have been grounded, with passengers stranded at (...)
The US Department of Health and Human Services is recommending fewer vaccines for most American children, health officials say.
The recommended vaccines, according to a new list issued by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Monday, (...)
Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen has told US President Donald Trump to "stop the threats" about taking over Greenland.
Frederiksen said "it makes absolutely no sense to talk about the need for the United States to take over Greenland", (...)
US President Donald Trump has again proposed annexing Greenland, after Denmark's leader urged him to "stop the threats" over the island.
Speaking to reporters, the US president said "we need Greenland from the standpoint of national security".
Trump (...)
When Stephen Scheeler became Facebook's Australia chief in the early 2010s, he was a true believer in the power of the internet, and social media, for public good.
It would herald a new era of global connection and democratise learning. It would let (...)
Germany's Bundestag voted for a bill on Friday that allows the country to move towards conscription, as tensions with Russia spur calls for Europe to gain more independence from the US security umbrella.
The controversial bill passed with a (...)
Ireland, Spain, the Netherlands and Slovenia will boycott the 2026 Eurovision Song Contest, after Israel was allowed to compete.
They were among a number of countries who had called for Israel to be excluded over the war in Gaza, as well as (...)
Illegal migration is "tearing the country apart", the UK's home secretary has said, as she prepares to unveil major plans to overhaul asylum policy.
New measures set to be announced by Shabana Mahmood on Monday will include people granted asylum (...)
Poland activated Article 4 of the NATO Treaty on Wednesday to allow for consultations with allies hours after its armed forces downed multiple Russian drones that had entered its airspace.
"The shooting down of drones threatening our security is a (...)
A day of mourning has been declared in Kyiv after the second biggest aerial attack of the war so far killed at least 23 people, including four children.
The city's mayor, Vitali Klitschko, said it was to honour the dead, as a massive recovery effort (...)
The US has told Denmark to "calm down" after the top US diplomat in Copenhagen was summoned over claims that Americans had been conducting covert operations in Greenland.
Denmark's public broadcaster DR quoted sources as saying the aim was to (...)
Danish Foreign Minister Lars Lokke Rasmussen has summoned the top US diplomat in Copenhagen, following a report that American citizens have been conducting "covert influence operations" in Greenland.
Denmark's public broadcaster DR quoted sources as (...)
Postal services across Europe are suspending shipments of packages to the United States after the expiration of a long-standing tariff exemption, raising new uncertainty for businesses and consumers on both sides of the Atlantic.
The exemption, (...)
UN ambassadors have condemned Israel's plans to "take control" of Gaza City as Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu insisted it was the "best way" to end the war.
During a press conference, which Netanyahu said was intended to "puncture the lies", the (...)
Five members of the UN Security Council on Sunday condemned Israel's plan to occupy Gaza, warning it risks violating international humanitarian law and worsening an already dire humanitarian crisis.
"We condemn the government of Israel's decision to (...)
The UN Security Council will hold an emergency session on Sunday to discuss Israel's decision to occupy Gaza City, diplomatic sources said.
The meeting, initially scheduled for Saturday, was moved to Aug. 10 at 10 a.m. local time. No reason was (...)
A zoo in Denmark has appealed to the public to donate their healthy unwanted pets as part of a unique effort to provide food for its predators.
Aalborg Zoo has asked for donations of live chickens, rabbits, and guinea pigs, which it says are "gently (...)
Ukraine's new government has approved plans to expand domestic arms production to meet half the country's weapons needs within six months as it tries to push back Russian forces, President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Thursday.
"We are transforming (...)
Scientists have recovered ancient proteins from a fossilized rhinoceros tooth, breaking new ground in the study of ancient life on Earth.
The 24-million-year-old tooth, which was unearthed in the Canadian Arctic, contains proteins that are 10 times (...)
JEDDAH — The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz chaired the Cabinet session held Tuesday in Jeddah, where the Council reviewed the Kingdom's international engagements, local policy advancements, and approved several key (...)
Denmark on Tuesday expanded its military service to include women, as the Nordic country seeks to recruit more soldiers and strengthen its defenses amid heightened security concerns across Europe.
Danish women now face being called up for 11 months (...)
Today, 25 years ago, one of the worst accidents in rock history occurred at the Roskilde Festival in Denmark: nine young men lost their lives in the chaos that unfolded during a Pearl Jam concert.
Rasmus Thirup Beck, a journalist who attended the (...)
The world's oldest boomerang is older than previously thought, casting new light on the ingenuity of humans living at the time.
The tool, which was found in a cave in Poland in 1985, is now thought to be 40,000 years old.
Archaeologists say it was (...)
