Denmark and Greenland united against US threats of “annexation” of Greenland, with Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen asserting that the territory will not be given up to the US. The leaders of Denmark and Greenland displayed solidarity during Frederiksen’s visit, in response to US Vice-President JD Vance’s recent controversial visit and statements regarding US control of Greenland. Despite reaffirming a strong relationship with the US, Denmark emphasized Greenland’s right to self-determination and rejected any claims on the territory, while also strengthening military presence in the Arctic and offering closer collaboration with the United States for regional defense.
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Disposable vapes officially banned in the UK from today
As of June 1, 2025, disposable vapes are banned across the UK, affecting all retailers and online sales, due to environmental concerns and rising youth usage. The ban, which targets single-use devices like Elfbar and Lost Mary, aims to reduce plastic waste and prevent nicotine addiction among young people, with penalties for non-compliance reaching unlimited fines or jail time. While reusable vapes remain available, there are concerns from industry advocates about potential increases in smoking...
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