Greenlanders reject Trump’s renewed push for control of island
Greenlanders attending a traditional kayaking championship in Nuuk rejected U.S. President Donald Trump’s renewed call for U.S. control of the Arctic island on Wednesday, saying its future should be decided by Greenlanders themselves. Speaking at…
Graham Platner’s Platner’s disastrous candidacy exposes rifts that could dampen Democrats’ Senate hopes
She is concerned, however, that it will be difficult for voters to coalesce around any new candidate in just three months. «The thing I’m the most worried about is we run somebody and he or she loses, and then we spend the next four years pointing…
Middle East live: Revolutionary Guards strike Kuwait and Bahrain after broken ceasefire
Home Middle East Live Issued on: 09/07/2026 – 04:06Modified: 09/07/2026 – 05:13 Iranian missiles are launched from a location given as Tehran, Iran, in an image taken from a video released on June 10, 2026. © Wana via Reuters Explosions were…
Cubans protest after third nationwide power cut this year
Monday’s nationwide outage was the third this year and comes on top of state-imposed rolling electricity cuts aimed at conserving the little remaining fuel. Some rural areas are plunged into darkness for up to 70 hours at a time, while urban areas…
IMF lowers 2026 global growth forecast to 3% but projects rebound in 2027 – Business
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Sir Keir Starmer gifted gun and ammunition by Turkish president
Sir Keir Starmer was given a personalised revolver with live ammunition as a gift by Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan during the Nato summit. The firearm, engraved with the prime minister’s name, was one of a series of similar gifts presented…
US launches new strikes on Iran, Trump says they could get ‘much worse’
The US carried out another round of strikes against Iran on Wednesday, hours after President Donald Trump said that recent Iranian attacks on ships in the Strait of Hormuz signalled the end of the fragile ceasefire. The action raised fears that the war…
Justin Bieber joins Madonna, Shakira, BTS at Fifa World Cup half-time show
Justin Bieber has joined the star-studded list of half-time performers who will close out the 2026 World Cup in New York. The Canadian pop star will perform alongside Madonna, Shakira and K-pop ensemble BTS during the tournament’s first-ever, Super…
Trump moves to remove Syria from US list of state sponsors of terrorism
President Donald Trump on Wednesday informed his Syrian counterpart Ahmed al Sharaa that he had decided to remove the country from the US list of designated state sponsors of terrorism. «I promised to remove all barriers stopping you from rebuilding your…
Watch: Why is there a ‘black cloud’ over unity at the Nato summit?
US President Donald Trump is in Turkey attending a Nato summit following a ramp up in tensions between the US and Iran. The latest trading of strikes were not the only topic of discussion at the summit, defence spending and Trump’s reiteration of…