February 17, 2026 6:04 pm
An expedition meant to challenge the Portuguese in Sri Lanka instead left behind a Protestant church, a Tamil printing press, and a marginal empire in Tranquebar.
February 14, 2026 8:12 pm
Rubio's message comes barely a month after Washington's European allies were at their wits’ end over US President Donald Trump’s repeated threats to take over Greenland, casting a shadow over NATO.
January 29, 2026 12:04 am
Rubio, who appeared before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, was also asked about the future US involvement in Venezuela, a potential strike on Iran, and more.
January 28, 2026 10:10 am
It did not ‘solve’ anything — there was no treaty, no joint communiqué, no new institutional machinery. But it helped steer a fast-moving transatlantic quarrel away from its combustible edges.
January 25, 2026 5:44 pm
In a statement to Russian state television, Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov questioned the shield’s objective and posed questions which aimed at the nature of threats which the dome would deter.
January 25, 2026 11:48 am
The outage comes days after Greenlandic authorities updated emergency preparedness guidelines earlier this week.
January 24, 2026 10:31 pm
Earlier this week, during his speech at Davos, Trump said he won’t use military force to acquire Greenland.
January 24, 2026 2:05 pm
Interestingly, the original footage that inspired the meme does not come from Greenland.
January 24, 2026 7:35 am
From Canada ‘breaking ranks’ with the US to the Board of Peace taking shape – a lot happened in the realm of international politics the past week.
January 23, 2026 11:03 am
Trump’s remark at Davos, “Without us, right now, you’d all be speaking German and a little Japanese, perhaps,” betrays his ignorance of history. It was the Soviet forces that played a decisive role in World War II
September 16, 2021 7:51 pm
Here are some breathtaking images from Greenland
August 05, 2019 7:53 am
Temperature records that had stood for decades or even just hours fell minute by minute in July and Europeans and tourists alike jumped into fountains, lakes, rivers or the sea to escape a suffocating heat wave rising up from the Sahara.
January 15, 2019 7:31 am
As scientists study the threats posed by a warming climate, some of the immediate effects of climate change have been a double-edged sword for some in and around Tasiilaq.
September 21, 2018 6:53 am
The March mission was part of NASA’s Oceans Melting Greenland (OMG) project, a five-year, $30 million effort aimed at improving sea level rise projections by understanding how warming oceans are melting ice sheets from below - the most ambitious research on the subject to date




