Greenland rebuffs Trump, says country is ‘not for sale’
President-elect Donald Trump is renewing unsuccessful calls he made during his first term for the U.S. to buy Greenland from Denmark.
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Nissan and Honda agree to merge by 2026
Together, Honda, Nissan and Mitsubishi would gain scale to compete with Japan’s top automaker Toyota Motor Corp. and with Germany’s Volkswagen AG.
At least 10 are killed as a small plane crashes into a Brazilian town popular with tourists
A small plane crashed into a Brazilian town that’s popular with tourists on Sunday, killing all 10 passengers on board and injuring more than a dozen people on the ground.
Israeli expert urges justice for both Israeli, Palestinian victims of sexual violence
The Israeli expert leading a civilian commission into sexual violence by Hamas and Israeli soldiers is calling for global bodies to recognize “a new crime against humanity.”
Thousands stream into Belgrade square to protest against populist Serbian president
Tens of thousands streamed into a central square in Serbia’s capital on Sunday for a big rally against populist President Aleksandar Vucic and his government.
‘Played for fools’: Expert sees ominous signs in Trump’s latest foreign policy rants
Political scientist Daniel Drezner over the weekend found himself feeling unnerved by the direction that President-elect Donald Trump seems to be taking his second-term foreign policy. Writing on his Substack page, Drezner argued that Trump’s reputation for pushing “restraint” in American foreign policy has always been wildly overstated, before adding that he has nonetheless picked…
Syria’s new leader says all weapons to come under ‘state control’
by Maher Al Mounes with Lisa Golden Two weeks after seizing power in a sweeping offensive, Syria’s new leader Ahmed al-Sharaa on Sunday said weapons in the country, including those held by Kurdish-led forces, would come under state control. Sharaa spoke alongside Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan, after earlier meeting with Lebanese Druze leaders and…
2 U.S. pilots shot down over Red Sea in ‘friendly fire’ incident: military
Two U.S. Navy pilots were shot down over the Red Sea early Sunday in “an apparent case of friendly fire,” the US military said. Yemen’s Iran-backed Huthi rebels said later on Sunday they had “targeted” the aircraft carrier USS Harry S Truman a day earlier in an operation that led to “shooting down an F-18…
Rome’s Trevi Fountain reopens to limited crowds
Rome’s famous Trevi Fountain reopened Sunday following a three-month clean-up, but visitors will for now be limited to 400 to avoid the crowds of the past, said the city’s mayor. Imposing the limit, which might later be modified, will “allow everyone to better enjoy the fountain, without crowds or confusion”, Roberto Gualtieri told journalists in…