Greenland to Trump: Not for Sale but Let’s Talk Business

Greenland to Trump: Not for Sale but Let’s Talk Business

Jan 13, 2025

The prime minister said that while Greenlanders do not want to become Americans, “the reality is we are going to work with the U.S. — yesterday, today and tomorrow.”The prime minister said that while Greenlanders do not want to become Americans, “the reality

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What an Upended Mideast Means for Trump and U.S. Gulf Allies

What an Upended Mideast Means for Trump and U.S. Gulf Allies

Jan 13, 2025

While major ruptures are not expected, Gulf states are urging a tougher stance on Israel and a softening toward Iran, positions that differ greatly from the president-elect’s first term.While major ruptures are not expected, Gulf states are urging a tougher stance on Israel

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Oliviero Toscani, Driving Force Behind Provocative Benetton Ads, Dies at 82

Oliviero Toscani, Driving Force Behind Provocative Benetton Ads, Dies at 82

Jan 13, 2025

A photographer and art director, he broke the boundaries of advertising in the 1980s and ’90s, embracing activism with images evoking AIDS and racial and sexual diversity.A photographer and art director, he broke the boundaries of advertising in the 1980s and ’90s, embracing

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A New Age of American Interference in Europe

A New Age of American Interference in Europe

Jan 13, 2025

Elon Musk and MAGA are already disrupting the status quo, and Europe seems ill-prepared.Elon Musk and MAGA are already disrupting the status quo, and Europe seems ill-prepared. 

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Russia and Ukraine Battle Inside Kursk, With Waves of Tanks, Drones and North Koreans

Russia and Ukraine Battle Inside Kursk, With Waves of Tanks, Drones and North Koreans

Jan 13, 2025

Ukrainian soldiers are describing fierce clashes as Russian forces try to retake territory in the Kursk region that could be key in eventual cease-fire talks.Ukrainian soldiers are describing fierce clashes as Russian forces try to retake territory in the Kursk region that could

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Troops Detained in Ukraine Give Rare Glimpse Into North Korea’s Military

Troops Detained in Ukraine Give Rare Glimpse Into North Korea’s Military

Jan 13, 2025

Ukraine’s president released a video of the two soldiers being interrogated, revealing they knew little about the war they were sent to fight in.Ukraine’s president released a video of the two soldiers being interrogated, revealing they knew little about the war they were

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With South Korea in Crisis, Eight Justices Will Decide President’s Fate

With South Korea in Crisis, Eight Justices Will Decide President’s Fate

Jan 13, 2025

The Constitutional Court, an arbiter in a polarized nation, is about to consider whether Yoon Suk Yeol’s impeachment for declaring martial law was justified.The Constitutional Court, an arbiter in a polarized nation, is about to consider whether Yoon Suk Yeol’s impeachment for declaring

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Israeli Security Chiefs Join Critical Talks for a Cease-Fire in Gaza

Israeli Security Chiefs Join Critical Talks for a Cease-Fire in Gaza

Jan 12, 2025

Pressure is on to reach a deal that would see Hamas release at least some hostages before President-elect Donald J. Trump takes office.Pressure is on to reach a deal that would see Hamas release at least some hostages before President-elect Donald J. Trump

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Italian Justice Ministry Moves to Release Iranian Man Sought by the U.S.

Italian Justice Ministry Moves to Release Iranian Man Sought by the U.S.

Jan 12, 2025

The request to revoke the man’s arrest came only days after Iran released an Italian journalist being held in Tehran.The request to revoke the man’s arrest came only days after Iran released an Italian journalist being held in Tehran. 

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Syria Faces Big Challenge in Seeking Justice for Assad Regime Crimes

Syria Faces Big Challenge in Seeking Justice for Assad Regime Crimes

Jan 12, 2025

The rebel alliance that took power has vowed to prosecute senior figures from the ousted government, but accountability will be hard to achieve in a vulnerable, divided and battered country.The rebel alliance that took power has vowed to prosecute senior figures from the

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