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Trump says 'it will be done' on getting 'Russian threat' away from Greenland

Trump says 'it will be done' on getting 'Russian threat' away from Greenland

Leaders of both Denmark and Greenland have insisted the island is not for sale and does not want to be part of the United States

Pentagon readies 1,500 troops for potential Minnesota deployment, US officials say

Pentagon readies 1,500 troops for potential Minnesota deployment, US officials say

President Trump threatened to invoke the Insurrection Act to deploy the military if state officials fail to stop protests targeting immigration officials following an increase in ICE operations

Chile: At least 15 killed, emergency declared due to wildfires

Chile: At least 15 killed, emergency declared due to wildfires

Security Minister Luis Cordero gave the tolls for the fires burning in the Nuble and Biobio regions located about 500 kilometers south of Santiago

Pentagon readies 1,500 troops for potential Minnesota deployment, US officials say

Pentagon readies 1,500 troops for potential Minnesota deployment, US officials say

The army placed the units on prepare-to-deploy orders in case violence in the midwestern state escalates, the officials said

Trump wants nations to pay $1 billion to stay on his peace board, report says

Trump wants nations to pay $1 billion to stay on his peace board, report says

The White House called the report "misleading" and said there is no minimum membership fee to join the "Board of Peace"

Trump vows tariffs on eight European nations over Greenland

Trump vows tariffs on eight European nations over Greenland

In a post on Truth Social, Trump said additional 10% import tariff would take effect on February 1 on goods from Denmark, Norway, Sweden, France, Germany, the Netherlands, Finland and Great Britain

UAE minister Reem Al Hashimy appointed to White House's Gaza Executive Board

UAE minister Reem Al Hashimy appointed to White House's Gaza Executive Board

Nikolay Mladenov, Director General of the Anwar Gargash Diplomatic Academy, will serve as the High Representative for Gaza

Canadian PM Mark Carney plans to accept Trump invite to join Gaza board

Canadian PM Mark Carney plans to accept Trump invite to join Gaza board

Trump has named himself chair of a Gaza ‘Board of Peace’ and has so far appointed former UK Prime Minister Tony Blair and US Senator Marco Rubio to senior roles

Trump invites Egypt's Sisi, Turkey's Erdogan to join Gaza 'Board of Peace'

Trump invites Egypt's Sisi, Turkey's Erdogan to join Gaza 'Board of Peace'

The board is set to supervise the temporary governance of Gaza, which has been under a fragile ceasefire since October

US judge restricts federal agents over Minnesota protests

US judge restricts federal agents over Minnesota protests

The judge has ordered immigration agents to scale back their aggressive tactics, giving the Department of Homeland Security 72 hours to bring its current operation in Minnesota into compliance