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Trump claims NATO warned Denmark of Russian threat to Greenland

President Donald Trump escalated his push to acquire Greenland on Sunday, asserting that NATO has been alerting Denmark for two decades about a Russian security threat near the Arctic territory. He framed this as a key rationale for U.S. control, though the claim drew sharp rebuttals from Danish military......

Kremlin welcomes European leaders' calls for Russia dialogue

The Kremlin has welcomed recent signals from leaders in France, Italy, and Germany supporting renewed dialogue with Moscow over the Ukraine conflict, describing it as a positive shift in European thinking after years of diplomatic isolation. Kremlin spokesperson Dmitri Peskov highlighted statements from......

EU defense chief proposes 100,000-strong unified army

The European Union's defense commissioner has called for creating a unified military force of 100,000 troops to potentially offset the withdrawal of American forces from the continent. Andrius Kubilius made the pitch during a major security conference in Sweden, amid growing alarms over U.S. reliability......

Former EU commissioner calls Trump-led US Europe's enemy

A former top European Union official has sharply criticized the United States under President Donald Trump, labeling it an enemy of Europe rather than an ally. Joaquin Almunia, who served as vice president of the European Commission and competition commissioner, made the bold statement during an interview......

London and Paris stock markets end 2025 in negative territory

The London and Paris stock exchanges closed the final trading session of 2025 slightly lower, amid reduced activity and shortened trading hours ahead of New Year’s Eve. London’s benchmark index ended the session almost unchanged, slipping by 0.09%, while the Paris market recorded a decline......

Polish airports resume operations after overnight Russian strikes on Ukraine prompt air defense alert

Two airports in southeastern Poland reopened early Saturday after a brief overnight closure prompted by military activity in response to renewed Russian attacks on Ukraine. Rzeszów and Lublin airports resumed normal flight operations following a temporary suspension as Polish and allied jets carried......

Russia positions nuclear-capable hypersonic missiles in Belarus as regional tensions escalate

Russia has reportedly deployed nuclear-capable hypersonic missiles to a Belarusian base near the border with Russia, marking a new escalation in the deepening military standoff between Moscow and NATO. Independent researchers using satellite imagery say the weapons, known as Oreshnik missiles, are being......

Russia presses for major revisions to proposed Ukraine peace framework

Russia has announced its intention to demand major amendments to a newly presented 20-point peace proposal for ending the prolonged war in Ukraine, describing the plan as an early draft rather than a near-final roadmap. Kremlin officials said the proposal, unveiled by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy,......

Zelensky outlines proposal for demilitarized zone as part of renewed peace plan

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has announced a major move in peace efforts with Russia, unveiling a proposal to create a demilitarized zone in parts of eastern Donetsk. The plan calls for the withdrawal of Ukrainian forces from key front-line areas, provided Russian troops also retreat from nearby......