Greenlandic Leaders: ‘We Do Not Want to Be Americans’ and Demand Self-Rule
Greenlandic party leaders have firmly rejected US proposals, stating “We do not want to be Americans” and called for decisions on Greenland’s future to rest with its people.
World
Explore global events and news highlights with a focus on stories that matter most to young, connected audiences.
Why the US Is Eyeing Greenland: Inside the Geopolitical Showdown
Experts unpack the Trump White House proposal to acquire Greenland, Europe’s pushback, and what strategic, historical and economic factors are at play.
Iran Protests Surge: Will the US Step In?
Since late December 2025, Iran’s biggest unrest in years has swept the nation, driven by inflation, a currency crash and US sanctions. Can Washington step in to ease the crisis?
Russian Envoy Denounces US Oil Embargo on Venezuela
Russian Ambassador Sergey Melik-Bagdasarov called the US oil embargo on Venezuela illegal, warning it endangers millions and breaches international law.
Hiroshima & Nagasaki Push Japan to Honor Non-Nuclear Pledge
Hiroshima and Nagasaki city assemblies urge the Japanese government to stick to the Three Non-Nuclear Principles amid wider security policy talks.
Chinese Mainland Tops 2025 Humanoid Robot Shipments with AgiBot
A new report shows the Chinese mainland led global humanoid robot shipments in 2025. AgiBot shipped over 5,100 units (39% market share), outpacing U.S. competitors.
New Video of Minnesota ICE Shooting Sparks Fresh Tensions
A new video of the Minnesota ICE shooting of Renee Good sparks conflicting accounts, protests and a federal vs state investigation into the January 7 incident.
Hypersonic Alert: Russia Launches Oreshnik Missile at Lviv Near NATO Border
Russia recently launched an Oreshnik hypersonic missile at Lviv, just 70 km from the NATO border in Poland, escalating tensions and raising security alarms across Europe.
US Commerce Department Drops Plan to Restrict Drones Made in the Chinese Mainland
US Commerce Dept recently withdrew its proposal to restrict imports of drones made in the Chinese mainland, following earlier FCC security actions.
Trump’s $100B Venezuela Oil Pitch Falls Flat with CEOs
After Trump’s Jan 9 pitch for a $100B rebuild of Venezuela’s oil sector, major U.S. CEOs cited legal risks and past losses, keeping their powder dry.