Greenland elections are dominated by independence and Trump's interest in the island

An Israeli drone strike in southern Lebanon's Tyre district killed one person, according to the Lebanese National News Agency. This incident occurred amid ongoing tensions, as Israel has reportedly committed nearly 3,000 violations of a truce established after the full-scale war with Hezbollah in September 2024, resulting in significant casualties and extended military presence in the region. Want More Context? 🔎

Passengers were evacuated via emergency slides after American Airlines flight 3023, headed to Miami, aborted takeoff in Denver due to a possible landing gear issue, resulting in smoke and flames. One person was hospitalized with minor injuries, and the airline is providing a replacement flight while the original aircraft is inspected. Want More Context? 🔎

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese criticized Israel for breaching international law by restricting aid to Gaza and reaffirmed Australia's call for a ceasefire, while rejecting France's recognition of a Palestinian state until conditions improve. He emphasized that Hamas must not be involved in any future Palestinian government, citing their actions as the catalyst for the current violence, while Shadow Foreign Affairs Minister Michaelia Cash accused him of failing to adequately blame Hamas for the ongoing conflict....

Nigeria secured their tenth Women’s Africa Cup of Nations title by coming from behind to defeat Morocco 3-2 in a thrilling final, with substitute Jennifer Echegini scoring the winning goal in the 88th minute. Morocco initially led 2-0, but Nigeria's Esther Okoronkwo played a pivotal role, scoring and assisting, as the Super Falcons triumphed in “Mission X” to extend their record in the tournament. Want More Context? 🔎

Patrick Mahomes attributes his unique football skills to his mother, Randi Mahomes, who playfully threw footballs in unconventional ways while he was growing up in Texas, fostering his creativity and adaptability. This unconventional training style, coupled with her unwavering support, laid the foundation for his success as a quarterback for the Kansas City Chiefs, where he has won two MVP awards and two Super Bowls. Want More Context? 🔎

The New Zealand Government is expanding the availability of building products, including plasterboard and cladding systems, to reduce reliance on a limited number of suppliers. Building and Construction Minister Chris Penk highlighted that this move is aimed at driving down construction costs, which are currently 50% higher than in Australia, during an announcement in Auckland with Prime Minister Christopher Luxon. Want More Context? 🔎