Trump threatens new tariffs on countries opposed to Greenland takeover
The president made the threat while a bipartisan group of US lawmakers were visiting Denmark in the hope of easing tensions over the territory.
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Myanmar begins defence in landmark genocide case at UN court
Myanmar says The Gambia has failed to provide enough evidence of genocide against the Muslim-minority people.
‘Scene of utter chaos’: Sky correspondent struggles to speak as tear gas fired at ICE protesters
A Sky correspondent has been caught up in tear gas fired by masked immigration officers as they clashed with a group of protesters in Minneapolis.
Palestinian child shot dead by Israeli troops in occupied West Bank
Rights group says Palestinian children are ‘increasingly targets’ as Israeli military and settler violence soars.
Trump may tariff countries that don’t go along with his Greenland plan
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‘Inevitably difficult’: Inside a family’s fight against the US boat strikes
The family of Alejandro Carranza filed the first complaint against the boat bombings. What barriers stand in their way?
Iranian cleric rails against U.S., calls for death penalty for demonstrators, as protests appear to ebb
Iran’s deadly crackdown appears to have broadly quelled protests for now, according to a rights group and residents, as state media reported more arrests on
Who is Reza Pahlavi, the son of Iran’s last shah?
He has been a prominent voice calling for protests against Iran’s authoritarian regime to continue.
CIA director had two-hour meeting with new Venezuelan leader in Caracas
The pair discussed economic opportunities and preventing Venezuela becoming a place for “America’s adversaries”, a US official said.
Opposition supporters killed in overnight clashes as Uganda president takes election lead
President Museveni has about 75% of the vote with results in from more than half of all polling stations.
US Congress members visit Denmark as Trump’s pressure on Greenland rises
The visit comes after high-level talks in Washington failed to dissuade Trump from his plan to annex the semi-autonomous Danish territory.
Award-winning West Wing star charged with child sex abuse
Actor Timothy Busfield, who starred in the hit shows The West Wing and Thirtysomething, has been charged with child sex abuse.
Trump’s ICE agents outnumber local police from five to one – but in Minneapolis some are ready to resist
It’s 8.25am and a usually quiet neighbourhood in Minneapolis is waking up to a cacophony of car horns and whistles.
Ukraine scrambling for energy as Russian strikes hit infrastructure
Authorities order emergency imports of electricity as people struggle in subzero temperatures.