Greenland independence is possible but joining the US unlikely, Denmark says

New to ARK, Charlotte, a Kai ken rescued from the same breeder as Basilio in Gunma, stands out for her beauty and charming personality. She quickly wins over those around her with her looks and endearing manner. Charlotte is not only easy on the eyes but also has a personality that makes her a favorite among humans in her new environment. Full Article

US President Donald Trump's tariffs have caused global market disruptions. Eddy Loh, CIO at Maybank Group Wealth Management, advises investors to remain calm and assess their portfolios during this turbulent time. Full Article

China announced 84% retaliatory tariffs on all US goods, effective Thursday, following US tariffs on Chinese products reaching 104%. The two countries have engaged in a tit-for-tat tariff war, with China stating that it will not stand by while its people's rights are harmed. The EU has also imposed 25% tariffs on US imports in response, while Trump has hinted at potential trade agreements with allies and China. Full Article

As Singapore gears up for the upcoming General Election, new faces have emerged in the political arena, including Lawrence Pek, former SG of SMF, who chose to join the opposition PSP aligning with their values of constructive politics. Other potential opposition candidates include Dr. Ong Lue Ping and Michael Thng from WP, signaling a shift towards a higher-quality opposition in recent years. Lawrence Pek, with an impressive career background, has been engaging with residents in...

The Singapore Children's Society identified a "collective failure" of the system in the death of four-year-old Megan Khung, who was abused by her mother and her boyfriend. Despite the preschool staff's quick recognition of abuse signs, interventions were inadequate. The charity recommended mandatory child protection training for preschool educators and the appointment of child safety officers at each preschool center to prevent such tragedies in the future. Full Article

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy disclosed that at least 155 Chinese fighters have been identified fighting for Russia, accusing Beijing of turning a blind eye to their recruitment. Two dossiers were released naming Chinese nationals participating in the invasion, though Ukraine did not imply Chinese involvement in the conflict. Zelenskyy also claimed that Russia is using social media to recruit foreign fighters for the war. Full Article