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Karikari Peninsula is renowned for its amazing white sandy beaches and bays such as popular Maitai Bay.
The president has floated the idea of expanding the country to include Canada, Greenland, and Venezuela *US President Donald Trump takes the stage to speak during a rally at the Horizon Events Center on January 27, 2026 in Clive, Iowa. © Getty Images / Win McNamee* [RT] US President Donald Trump has said he plans to expand the country by adding Canada, Greenland, and Venezuela as new states, later describing the remarks as…
Berlin and Rome have reportedly aligned to reshape European policy *FILE PHOTO: Italy's Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni greets German Chancellor Friedrich Merz. © Leon Neal / Getty Images* [RT] Germany is moving to deepen ties with Italy as tensions rise with France over EU trade policy, Emmanuel Macron’s looming exit, and relations with US President Donald Trump, The Telegraph reported on Monday, citing diplomats from the…
For ordinary households, the “energy crisis” is no longer a headline—it’s a permanent line item. The price shock that began during the COVID era and intensified after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has not cleanly reversed. In many Western countries, energy costs have settled into a new, higher plateau—one that acts like a stealth tax on families, small businesses, and national competitiveness. Some will argue this is merely the unavoidable price…
The bloc’s growing dependency on American LNG has sparked concerns amid fraying ties over Greenland *© Getty Images / Bill Chizek* [RT] The EU is seeking new gas suppliers as growing reliance on US-sourced liquefied natural gas (LNG) and deteriorating relations with Washington have raised concerns over energy security. The bloc has faced a surge in energy prices since reducing Russian oil and gas imports following the…
It’s suppositionally possible that the Financial Times’ report becomes reality, but to be absolutely clear, this is pure guesswork and it’s much more likely that Russia won’t agree to that. *Andrew Korybko* The US signaled its support for NATO troops in Ukraine last month after Trump’s Special Envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner praised the principle of security guarantees for the first time right after France and the UK committed to…