Europe’s Reckoning: EU Leaders Chart New Course as Trump’s Greenland Gambit Exposes Transatlantic Fragility

The damage, European diplomats acknowledge, has already been done. Despite Donald Trump’s abrupt Wednesday reversal on Greenland withdrawing threats of military action and tariffs against eight European nations, the European Union convenes Thursday in Brussels with a sobering recognition; the transatlantic partnership they’ve relied upon for seven decades stands fundamentally altered, according to Reuters. “Trump […]

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Press Freedom in Peril: Global Journalist Imprisonment Marks Fifth Consecutive Year Above 300

The shadows cast over press freedom have deepened considerably, as the Committee to Protect Journalists reveals that 330 journalists remained imprisoned worldwide as of December 1, 2025 marking an unsettling fifth consecutive year where this figure has surpassed the three-hundred threshold, according to NDTV. This grim milestone represents the third-highest tally since the New York-based […]

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Trump Pushes for Talks on Greenland, Rules Out Force but Keeps Pressure On Allies”

US President Donald Trump has renewed his controversial push to acquire Greenland, calling for “immediate negotiations” while publicly insisting that he has no intention of using military force, according to BBC News. Speaking during a wide ranging address to global leaders at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Trump attempted to balance reassurance with unmistakable […]

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UAE Backs Trump’s ‘Board of Peace’ as World Responds Cautiously to New Global Initiative

The United Arab Emirates has become one of the first countries to openly support US President Donald Trump’s newly proposed “Board of Peace,” signaling early backing for an initiative that aims to reshape global conflict resolution, according to Reuters. In a statement released on Tuesday, the UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs confirmed that Abu Dhabi […]

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Putin Gets Seat at Trump’s Peace Table Despite Ukraine War

In a move that defies conventional diplomatic wisdom, the Trump administration has extended an unprecedented invitation to Russian President Vladimir Putin to join a newly formed “Board of Peace”, an ambitious initiative aimed at resolving the world’s most intractable conflicts, with particular focus on Gaza’s governance and reconstruction. Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov confirmed Monday that […]

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NATO Allies Defy Trump’s Greenland Gambit: ‘Europe Won’t Be Blackmailed’

A unified front of European powers stood firm against President Donald Trump’s territorial ambitions Sunday, as Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen declared that “Europe won’t be blackmailed” in response to unprecedented tariff threats over Greenland, according to BBC News. Trump’s audacious demand for control of the Danish Arctic territory, backed by warnings of 10 percent […]

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Historic EU-Mercosur Trade Pact Defies Trump’s Tariff Threats, Unites Two Continents

In a pointed rebuke to rising global protectionism, European and South American leaders signed a landmark trade agreement Saturday that creates one of the world’s largest free trade zones, spanning two continents and 700 million consumers, according to Hurriyet Daily News. The deal between the 27 nation European Union and South America’s Mercosur bloc; comprising […]

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Trump’s Greenland Gambit Sparks Mass Protests Across Denmark

Thousands rallied across Denmark this weekend in a powerful display of solidarity with Greenland, rejecting President Donald Trump’s escalating threats to seize control of the self-governing Arctic territory, according to Al Jazeera News. In Copenhagen, demonstrators flooded the plaza outside city hall, their red and white Danish and Greenlandic flags creating a vivid tapestry of […]

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Trump’s Greenland Gambit Falters as NATO Allies Rally Against Unrealistic Threats

COPENHAGEN — President Donald Trump’s escalating campaign to acquire Greenland has collided with geopolitical reality as NATO allies mount a coordinated defense of Danish sovereignty, exposing the profound constraints on Washington’s ability to coerce a military alliance partner despite inflammatory presidential rhetoric. Trump threatened Friday to impose sweeping tariffs on nations refusing to support his […]

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