Head of US base in Greenland sacked after JD Vance visit
The head of the US military base in Greenland has been fired for criticising Washington’s agenda for the Arctic island.
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‘Gringo hunter’ shot dead by US fugitive in Mexico
An elite Mexican police officer from its so-called “Gringo Hunters” unit has been shot dead by a fugitive they were trying to arrest.
Soulja Boy found liable for sexual assault of ex-assistant, ordered to pay $4 million US
A jury on Thursday found that rapper Soulja Boy was liable for sexually assaulting and physically and emotionally abusing a former assistant, awarding the woman
Israeli army says it will fire air force reservists who signed letter condemning Gaza war
Israel’s military said Friday it will fire air force reservists who signed a letter condemning the war in Gaza and accusing it of only serving
Jailed Turkish mayor, an Erdogan rival, makes 1st court appearance since arrest
Istanbul’s jailed opposition mayor appeared in court Friday in one of multiple cases against him. Hundreds of supporters gathered outside Silivri prison, west of Istanbul
Ukrainian allies pledge €21bn in fresh military aid
Drones and air defences are included in the fresh aid package, as European leaders still see no sign of an end to the war.
Why Beijing is not backing down on tariffs
Amid a trade war with the US, our China correspondent explains why Beijing doesn’t need to change tact.
Erdogan’s main rival in Turkey makes first court appearance since arrest
The mayor of Istanbul has been imprisoned on corruption and terrorism charges, prompting mass protests.
Nigeria bans airing of song criticising president
On the track, Eedris Abdulkareem urges the leader’s son to tell his father about everyday hardships.
Can Europeans alone change the course of Russia’s war in Ukraine?
European countries are promising more aid and considering deploying peacekeepers.
Trump “should be investigated” on insider trading
Tweety McTreason’s post that may have influenced the stock market should be investigated, says political adviser Jeff Hauser
South America propose one-off 64-team World Cup in 2030
CONMEBOL president makes official proposal to FIFA to expand men’s 2030 World Cup on the continent to 64 teams.
Trump’s tariff confusion could leave planes, engines in limbo
Planes and their engines are usually ordered by U.S. buyers years in advance, and tariff confusion risks delaying shipments of both, even if the industry
Siemens executive and family, pilot dead after helicopter crashes in Hudson River off Manhattan
A New York City sightseeing helicopter broke apart in mid-air Thursday and crashed upside-down into the Hudson River, killing the pilot and a family of