Denmark’s response to Trump’s threats to acquire Greenland and impose tariffs has been cautious, with Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen emphasizing the need for calm and dialogue while acknowledging US interest in the Arctic. Despite calls for a clearer rejection of US interference, Denmark remains wary of meddling in Greenland’s autonomy and independence aspirations, which could lead to economic challenges. The delicate issue of Greenland’s future independence from Denmark is complicated by historical colonial ties and the territory’s economic reliance on the country, prompting discussions on the balance between sovereignty and practicality.
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Israel resumes airstrikes on Gaza, five Palestinians killed
Israeli airstrikes in Gaza have resulted in the deaths of at least five Palestinians, with the Israeli military targeting a Hamas military location in the north. The attacks were renewed after both sides accused each other of violating a ceasefire, leading to increased tensions and casualties. Israel dropped evacuation leaflets in Gaza, warning residents of "dangerous combat zones" and stating that the onslaught was "just the beginning" as the conflict escalated further. Full Article
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