Threats from the White House over Greenland have sparked outrage and a flurry of diplomatic activity across Europe, as leaders consider possible countermeasures, including retaliatory tariffs.
Could events in Syria have a wider impact for Kurds?
Syrian army takes control of areas formerly under control of Kurdish-led forces.
Sheinbaum reassures Mexico after US military movements spark concern
Mexico is showing sensitivity to U.S. military movements since the attack earlier this month on Venezuela.
France rejects Trump Gaza peace board invite over fears it wants to supplant UN – politico.eu
France rejects Trump Gaza peace board invite over fears it wants to supplant UN politico.euTrump wants nations to pay $1 billion for permanent Board of Peace seats CNBCThe List of People Invited to Trump’s Board of Peace for Gaza&…
The dangerous precedent set by Senegal’s ‘shameful’ Afcon final walk-off protest
Comment: Senegal’s circus in the Afcon final will require an emphatic response from football’s leaders to prevent the game from falling into a state of lawlessness
Trump somehow managed to combine his three least popular policies: Taking Greenland, seizing Canada and tariffs
Trump is talking about Greenland, tariffs and Canada – again – despite being unpopular positions with voters, Eric Garcia writes
71 of 645 Bangladesh Minority Incidents in 2025 Were Communal: Yunus
Bangladesh interim government’s Chief Advisor Muhammad Yunus on Monday said that police records from January to December 2025 documented 645 incidents involving minorities.
The UK government will take a £25M stake in Octopus Energy’s tech spin-off Kraken, last valued at $8.65B, in an effort to encourage Kraken to list in London (Financial Times)
Financial Times:
The UK government will take a £25M stake in Octopus Energy’s tech spin-off Kraken, last valued at $8.65B, in an effort to encourage Kraken to list in London — Investment aims to persuade tech business to list …
Analysts warn that Iran crisis carries potential nuclear risks
In the wake of spiraling tensions between the United States and Iran over Tehran’s violent crackdown of protests, analysts warn that internal upheaval or a potential collapse of the Iranian government could carry nuclear risks
Russia threatens ‘second Chernobyl’ in Ukraine as Putin plots ‘massive attack’
Russia could spark a huge crisis if it strikes a nuclear plant.