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world22 days ago

Denmark weighed destroying Greenland runways to deter a US seizure

Denmark reportedly prepared to blow up Greenland airstrips in Nuuk and Kangerlussuaq to deny access to potential US forces in a worst-case scenario, as European allies rushed troops and resources (including armed F-35s and blood supplies) to the Arctic; the episode followed heightened US pressure to seize Greenland and a political turning point after a US operation in Venezuela, with PM Mette Frederiksen later saying Europe is Denmark’s closer ally and calling a snap election for March 24.

via Euractiv|
#arctic#denmark#european-allies
Kim Jong-un hints at conditional U.S. outreach tied to nuclear-status recognition
world1 month ago

Kim Jong-un hints at conditional U.S. outreach tied to nuclear-status recognition

Kim Jong-un told North Korea’s ruling party congress that Pyongyang could improve ties with the United States if Washington recognizes North Korea as a nuclear-armed state, signaling a conditional path to diplomacy while reaffirming a push to expand its nuclear arsenal and maintaining a hostile stance toward South Korea amid closer ties with Russia and China.

via The New York Times|
#kim-jong-un#north-korea#nuclear-weapons
Kim Jong-un Signals Openness to US Talks if Denuclearization Conditions Are Eased
world6 months ago

Kim Jong-un Signals Openness to US Talks if Denuclearization Conditions Are Eased

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un indicated willingness to resume talks with the U.S. if Washington drops its calls for denuclearization, expressing a desire for peaceful coexistence and recalling fond memories of Trump, though he reaffirmed North Korea's commitment to nuclear weapons. The potential for renewed dialogue is being considered amid ongoing tensions and diplomatic efforts in the region.

via Axios|
#denuclearization#diplomacy#kim-jong-un
Trump's Tariff Deadline: Countries with and without Trade Deals
business8 months ago

Trump's Tariff Deadline: Countries with and without Trade Deals

The article discusses the upcoming tariff deadline set by the Trump administration, highlighting countries that have reached trade agreements with the US, such as the UK, Vietnam, Indonesia, the Philippines, Japan, the EU, South Korea, and ongoing negotiations with China, while also noting countries without deals like India, Canada, Mexico, and Australia, and the potential impact of higher tariffs on global trade.

via CNBC|
#business#economic-policy#global-trade
North Korea insists US must accept its nuclear status amid denuclearization talks
world8 months ago

North Korea insists US must accept its nuclear status amid denuclearization talks

North Korea's sister Kim Yo Jong has stated that the US must accept North Korea as a nuclear weapons state and warned that dialogue aimed at denuclearisation would be seen as a mockery, emphasizing that North Korea is open to defending its current nuclear status and that recent geopolitical changes have altered the prospects for traditional denuclearisation talks.

via Al Jazeera|
#denuclearisation#kim-yo-jong#north-korea