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The US president has clashed with several NATO allies over his plan to annex the Danish overseas territory · RT: FILE PHOTO: US President Donald Trump at Mar-a-Lago, Palm Beach, Florida, US, January 16, 2026. © Getty Images / Anna Moneymaker · Western European leaders should focus on the Ukraine conflict rather than US efforts to get Greenland, President Donald Trump told NBC News on Monday. · In a…

The body proposed by the US president is intended to manage Gaza following the Hamas-Israel war · RT: Russian President Vladimir Putin. ©  Sputnik/Sergey Bobylev · Russia has been invited to sit on a new ‘Peace Board’ proposed by US President Donald Trump and meant to steer post-war governance and reconstruction in Gaza, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov has said. · Trump proposed the board late last…

African countries are undergoing the most significant geopolitical recalibration over the past century · https://www.rt.com/op-ed/authors/adamu-b-garba-ii/ By Adamu B. Garba II, Executive Chairman of IPI Group Limited, Nigerian 2019/2023 presidential aspirant https://www.rt.com/op-ed/authors/adamu-b-garba-ii/ · RT composite. ©  Getty Images/Jeff Bottari;Sefa Karacan;Suo Takekuma · What analysts have…

by Tyler Durden · "These Countries, who are playing this very dangerous game, have put a level of risk in play that is not tenable or sustainable," warned President Trump as he escalated his quest to acquire Greenland, threatening multiple European nations with tariffs of up to 25 percent until his purchase of the Danish territory is achieved. · A 10% tariff "on any and all goods sent to the United States of America" will impact Denmark,…

Fixler explains how she helped build the ESG and stakeholder capitalism framework from inside Wall Street before discovering it was being used to mislead investors, overcharge consumers, and rebrand powerful elites after the financial crash. Drawing on her time as Chief Sustainability Officer at Deutsche Bank’s trillion dollar asset manager, she reveals how ESG labels were slapped onto funds with no evidence, no data, and no accountability. …

Submitted by QTR's Fringe Finance · Silver was up another 6% Wednesday morning this past week and traded at $91 an ounce. Whether or not we’re seeing a short squeeze or a blow-off top at this point is moot and irrelevant. To quote the dorky guy from 10 Things I Hate About You,“the sh\t hath hitteth the faneth”. · As I said about a week ago on a Twitter Spaces that I did with my friend Peter Schiff, I just had the feeling that the run-up in…

Keir Starmer has denounced the US president’s plan to impose tariffs on the bloc’s members · RT: FILE PHOTO ©  Anna Moneymaker / Getty Images · British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has publicly criticized US President Donald Trump’s plan to impose tariffs on the United Kingdom and other European NATO members in his pursuit of a “complete and total purchase” of Greenland.  · The tariffs, announced by Trump on Saturday, target…

Mark Bullen’s British nationality has been revoked over security reasons, the Daily Mail has reported · RT: FILE PHOTO: A man holding his British passport. ©  Simone Rudolph · A former British police officer who has been living in Russia for more than a decade has been stripped of UK citizenship after being deemed a security threat, according to the Daily Mail. · Mark Bullen, who worked for…

The US president’s push to acquire the island follows a “long and complex historical tradition of American territorial expansion,” Mats Nilsson has told RT RT: Protesters on City Square during a protest in support of Greenland on January 17, 2026 in Copenhagen, Denmark. ©  Martin Sylvest Andersen/Getty Images · US President Donald Trump’s acquisition of Greenland without Denmark’s consent would have far-reaching consequences for…

Several European nations have recently sent troops to boost the security of the Danish autonomous territory amid US threats to acquire it · RT: A plane with Bundeswehr soldiers can be seen after landing on 16 January 2026, Greenland, Nuuk. ©  Julia Wäschenbach/picture alliance via Getty Images · Germany’s initial deployment of 15 soldiers to Greenland has wrapped up, German Armed Force spokesman Lt. Col.…