U.S. Vice President JD Vance and his wife visited the U.S. Space Force outpost in Greenland on a modified trip, originally extending beyond a simple base visit. Their presence was limited to reducing diplomatic rifts linked to former President Trump's territorial aspirations for Greenland—a plan consistently met with Danish and Greenlandic opposition due to its strategic significance.
MoreA Russian-linked vessel carrying 20,000 tonnes of ammonium nitrate has sparked fears by docking in Great Yarmouth. Despite being labeled a 'floating bomb,' the Maltese-registered ship secured dock approval due to its non-Russian ownership. Authorities assure high safety standards will guide the cargo's transfer to another vessel, though the explosive cargo still uneases the public.
MoreJohn 'Paddy' Hemingway, the last surviving Battle of Britain pilot, passed away at 105. Known for his significant contributions during WWII, he flew Hurricanes and received the Distinguished Flying Cross. Tributes from Prince William and UK leaders praised his bravery and a lifetime dedicated to service, while his son highlighted Hemingway's focus on commemorating his fallen comrades.
MorePope Francis is hospitalized in Rome with a complex respiratory infection, described as stable though requiring complete rest. With upcoming events canceled or uncertain, the Vatican has not specified a discharge date. As his health issues draw global attention, he thanks well-wishers and Gemelli Hospital staff for their support.
MoreU.S. Vice President JD Vance stirred controversy at the Munich Security Conference, focusing criticism on Europe's stance on free speech and immigration over the Ukraine conflict. This overshadowed possible U.S.-Russia peace talks, causing European and Ukrainian unease. European leaders and U.S. Democrats rebuked Vance's statements, highlighting growing transatlantic tensions and skepticism about America's diplomatic direction.
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