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AkademikerPension is not pulling out of U.S. assets. Instead, it is shifting into other dollar-denominated instruments, including dollars and short-dated securities issued by U.S. housing agencies and government-backed mortgage institutions.

Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA) became testy and ranted about world leaders not standing up to President Donald Trump when speaking to a reporter Tuesday at the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, Switzerland.

North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) Secretary General Mark Rutte told President Donald Trump that he is “committed to finding a way forward on Greenland.’ 

Australia´s Parliament on Tuesday passed anti-hate speech and gun laws proposed after two shooters killed 15 people at a Jewish festival.

Russia bombarded Ukraine with more than 300 drones and ballistic and cruise missiles in its latest nighttime attack on the Ukrainian power grid, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Tuesday, as Moscow gives no public sign that it’s willing to end the invasion of its neighbor anytime soon.

Trump takes a hand in the ongoing Chagos Islands saga, calling Starmer’s bid to give away the islands a weak and shocking act of stupidity.

British police forces are planning to trial Artificial Intelligence schemes to predict and target potential criminals before an offence has been committed.

America’s relations with Europe remain strong and trans-Atlantic trading partners are best advised to “take a deep breath” and let tensions driven by the Trump administration’s new tariff proposals over Greenland “play out,”  U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Tuesday counseled.

Emergency services responded to the Edinburgh HQ of Rockstar North early Monday morning following a boiler room incident that reportedly resulted in structural damage to the building. The company has since announced it is “open and operational,” good news for fans of the hotly anticipated game Grand Theft Auto 6.

President Donald Trump declared that he no longer feels “an obligation to think purely of peace” in a letter to Norway’s prime minister, Jonas Gahr Støre, expressing his desire to acquire Greenland from Denmark for the United States. 

Putin has received an invitation to take up a place on President Donald Trump’s $1-billion-a-seat Gaza Board of Peace, the Kremlin says. 

France and Germany are reportedly pushing for the European Union to invoke special trade restriction measures against the United States over President Trump’s efforts to acquire the Arctic territory of Greenland.

President Donald Trump’s proposed international Board of Peace, a new body initially tasked with overseeing the next steps in Gaza’s rebuilding, seeks $1 billion in individual national contributions to secure a seat at the table.

A shooting at a town hall in northern Czech Republic on Monday left one dead and six others wounded, including a police officer, police said.

The former conservative Justice Minister of Poland has accused the globalist Tusk government in Warsaw of political persecution.

One of the most right-wing Tory MPs has defected to Farage over the betrayal of British interests by giving away sovereign territory.

Populist André Ventura will move on to the second round of the presidential elections in Portugal in a major breakthrough on Sunday.

A deadly Sunday night collision between a derailing high-speed train and a second oncoming train in southern Spain left at last 39 dead and over 152 injured.

A heckler shouted, “Leave Greenland alone!” as the U.S. national anthem was being performed before an NBA game at London’s O2 Arena on Sunday.

A high-speed train collision in southern Spain on Sunday has killed at least ten people and injured around one hundred, according to local reports.

Elon Musk’s xAI is still permitting users to create and post highly sexualized pictures and videos of real women generated through its AI tool Grok, despite recent company claims of implementing stricter content controls.

Hundreds of thousands in Russian-occupied parts of southern Ukraine were left without power on Sunday, according to Kremlin-installed authorities there. Meanwhile, Moscow has kept up its hammering of Ukraine’s energy grid in overnight attacks that killed at least two people, according to Ukrainian officials.

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez has called for the formation of a “European Armed Forces” in light of U.S. President Donald J. Trump’s threats to use military force to take control of Greenland. Despite having chronically underinvested in its own

The number of abortions performed in Britain hit another high in 2023, according to official government statistics released this week.

U.S. President Donald Trump will attend the World Economic Forum (WEF) annual gathering in Davos, Switzerland, this week as he continues to challenge the established world order with a series of geopolitical victories and the promise of more to come.

Hundreds of people on Saturday rallied in London against Beijing’s controversial new “mega” embassy, days ahead of a decision on the plan.

Advocates of hardball negotiations over Greenland in Europe have suggested stalling the ratification of the trade deal with the United States after President Donald Trump announced that America will impose tariffs on eight countries for opposing the United States acquiring the arctic island.

The European Union and the Mercosur bloc of South American countries formally signed a long-sought landmark free trade agreement on Saturday, capping more than a quarter-century of torturous negotiations to strengthen commercial ties in the face of rising protectionism and trade tensions around the world.

Thousands of people demonstrated in the capital of Greenland on Saturday against President Donald Trump’s plans for the US to annex the Danish autonomous territory.

Ramping up the pressure in the diplomatic feud over the future control of Greenland, U.S. President Donald Trump announced Saturday that he will impose a 10 per cent tariff on eight European nations for their opposition to America acquiring the territory.

US President Donald Trump on Friday gave a key role in post-war Gaza to former British Prime Minister Tony Blair and appointed a US officer to lead a nascent security force.

A Ukrainian delegation arrived in the United States for talks Saturday on a U.S.-led diplomatic push to end the nearly 4-year-old war as Russian attacks again took aim at Ukraine’s power grid, cutting electricity and heating in freezing temperatures.

Chief Constable walks away with pension amid a roaring scandal over Israeli football fans, A.I. hallucinations, and Islamic extremism.

Jan. 16 (UPI) — “The Housemaid” surpassed $200 million at the global box office after its premiere in theaters Dec. 19.

Five families from the UK are pursuing legal action against TikTok in a Delaware court, marking the first time British families have sued the social media company in American courts over the deaths of their children.