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Greenlanders fear for future as island embroiled in geopolitical storm

January 10, 2026 - 15:01
Islanders want a bigger say in their ties with Denmark, but also on the world stage too.
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Greenlanders unnerved as they find themselves in geopolitical storm

January 10, 2026 - 15:01
Islanders want a bigger say in their ties with Denmark, but also on the world stage too.
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Night of Swiss ski bar fire 'apocalyptic', woman tells Crans-Montana memorial

January 10, 2026 - 12:31
A woman named Marie who was in a bar opposite Le Constellation helped the injured as they ran from the flames.
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Night of Swiss ski bar fire 'apocalyptic', woman tells Crans-Montana memorial

January 10, 2026 - 12:31
A woman named Marie who was in a bar opposite Le Constellation helped the injured as they ran from the flames.
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Trump says US needs to 'own' Greenland to prevent Russia and China from taking it

January 10, 2026 - 10:35
The US will do it "the easy way" or "the hard way", he says, but Denmark stresses the territory is not for sale.
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Musk says X outcry is 'excuse for censorship'

January 10, 2026 - 10:28
The government is urging Ofcom to use all its powers – up to and including an effective ban – against X.
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South Africa's strained ties with US face new test - war games with China, Iran and Russia

January 10, 2026 - 09:05
The naval exercises could inflame relations with Donald Trump - who is already at loggerheads with Pretoria.
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Romance and parenthood feel remote in Ukraine: 'I haven't had a date since before the war'

January 10, 2026 - 09:05
Tumbling marriage and birth rates are shaping the future of a country whose population was already falling.
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Trump seeks $100bn for Venezuela oil, but Exxon boss says country 'uninvestable'

January 10, 2026 - 08:55
Oil executives expressed caution, with one executive saying Venezuela had seized their assets twice.
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Trump says US needs to 'own' Greenland to prevent Russia and China from taking it

January 10, 2026 - 07:27
We will do it "the easy way" or "the hard way", he said, but Denmark says the territory is not for sale.
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Trump's Venezuela oil meeting starts with few concrete promises

January 10, 2026 - 07:07
"Today it's uninvestable," Exxon chief executive Darren Woods says of Venezuela.
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'I feel free': Australia's social media ban, one month on

January 10, 2026 - 06:45
Some say they've lost interest in social media since the ban, while others say nothing has changed.
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