Germany and Italy strengthen European ties
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni and German Chancellor Friedrich Merz met in Rome for an intergovernmental summit, where they signed a new German-Italian Action Plan to deepen bilateral and EU…
Trump allies already active in minerals in Greenland
President Donald Trump has reignited controversy by pledging to acquire Greenland, even suggesting force if necessary, while several of his former aides have pursued business interests tied to the Arctic…
Schoolyard bully Trump shifts from one overweight leg to another
OPINION: As European NATO members at last showed some backbone and sent military units to Greenland, Trump and his White House cabal have made the short journey from outright threats…
White House MAGA clique urge Greenland invasion
Donald Trump has reportedly ordered US special forces to draft plans to invade Greenland, though senior military leaders are resisting on legal and congressional grounds. Advisers around Trump, led by…
Rogue president appoints envoy ‘to take over Greenland’
Denmark on Monday reaffirmed its demand that all countries, including the United States, respect its territorial sovereignty after President Donald Trump appointed Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry as a special envoy…
Democrats call ‘foul’ over Epstein files
Democrats have vowed to fight Trump officials’ plan to withhold some Epstein files, calling it a violation of federal law. House Oversight Committee ranking member Robert Garcia and House Judiciary…
Jimmy Lai ‘guilty’ of all charges in HK show trial
Pro-democracy campaigner and British citizen Jimmy Lai has been found guilty of three national security offences in Hong Kong. The 78-year-old media tycoon was arrested in August 2020 after China…
Blair lobbies for world’s second richest man
The UK government faces mounting criticism over alleged cronyism after revelations that Tony Blair privately lobbied on behalf of billionaire Larry Ellison, whose technology company could earn millions from Labour’s…
UK’s Labour nails colours to Israeli mast – again
Despite a strong groundswell of public opinion opposed to Israel’s actions in the Middle East, the UK’s governing Labour Party, in big trouble in the polls, remains unequivocally supportive of…
Top EU figures held in fraud probe
Federica Mogherini, the former EU High Representative, was detained during police raids linked to an anti-fraud investigation that has rattled Brussels, with authorities also questioning two other suspects on Tuesday…