Article URL: https://www.philstar.com/headlines/2026/01/18/2501750/nuclear-elements-detected-west-philippine-sea Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46677436 Points: 12 # Comments: 1...
Playing a long game paid off with the Soviet Union and a similar trajectory of regime collapse could come in Tehran...
The legislation would allow the state‘s treasury to hold digital assets with a market capitalization of more than $750 billion, which applied only to Bitcoin as of January....
In 2021, when Beijing finally pledged to stop building and financing new coal power plants overseas, Western governments and climate advocates rejoiced. John Kerry, US climate envoy at the time, said ...
The region’s vast holdings of US government debt give it leverage with the Trump administration...
US, Russian and Ukrainian top teams are headed to Abu Dhabi, in the UAE, for talks on a peace plan. Volodymyr Zelenskyy said one of the main sticking points in getting a deal remains the issue of terr...
According to the Saxony State Command, the 5th Operations Company with around 100 soldiers will be deployed to the state for the operation....
With the CLARITY Act scheduled for a markup on Thursday, some lawmakers could still be at odds over decentralized finance, stablecoins and ethical concerns....
In the occupied West Bank, Israel has mobilised all military and colonial means to make Palestinian life impossible....
Trump’s shortlived tariffs threat reawakens fears over erratic policymaking that fuelled 2025 slump for US currency...
EU member states are finding themselves in a “real bind” as they debate how to respond to US President Donald Trump’s tariff threats over Greenland, FRANCE 24’s Douglas Herbert said in an analysis. “T...
TikTok finally closed a deal meant to bring it into compliance with the law that should have banned it a year ago, and the lawmakers who passed that law still don't seem to know what's going on . The ...
Settler violence has forced over 100 people out of a Palestinian Bedouin village in the occupied West Bank in recent weeks, rights groups say. The pattern of harassment is also being repeated elsewher...
Tehran went from ‘halal internet’ to near-total blackout but activists have smuggled in Starlink devices to get information out...
The US president, who will address the annual gathering of global elites on Wednesday, has put the transatlantic alliance to the test with his demand to take over Greenland....
More than any other head of state, French President Macron seems set on a collision course with Donald Trump. The Greenland crisis is a litmus test for his high-stakes mix of diplomacy and defiance....
Article URL: https://www.spiegel.de/politik/groenland-plaene-der-usa-eu-plant-gegenzoelle-im-wert-von-93-milliarden-euro-a-2262fda5-0071-4352-bad5-289e8ca37cf9 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.c...
The Greenland crisis is a key test for Emmanuel Macron, who seems more willing than any other leader to confront Donald Trump. It puts the French president's high-stakes blend of diplomacy and defianc...
The latest rifts in the transatlantic relationship show that Europe's security can no longer rest on the assumption of US reliability, writes Dr Hans-Dieter Lucas, former German ambassador to NATO, in...
The US president wrote to complain about not getting a Nobel Peace Prize, a decision that doesn't rest with Norway's PM. He said he would devote more thought to US interests, after having "stopped 8 W...