On July 25, a massive iceberg similar to the Titanic suddenly loses its balance and flips over on the coast of Ilulissat in Greenland. See it in the video.....
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The National Education Trust (NET), in partnership with several public, private and diaspora organisations, will stage its annual Back-to-School Pop-Up Village in St Elizabeth next month to provide educational resources, health services and other support to families preparing for the new school year. According to a release, the event will be held on Friday, August 14, at Barbary Hall Primary and Infant School and is intended to support families recovering from the effects of Hurricane Melissa while helping students prepare for the start of the 2026/27 academic year. The release said students from Barbary Hall Primary and Infant School, along with children from neighbouring schools, will have access to school supplies, educational resources, free medical health checks, personal care items, recreational activities and cultural programmes.
PoliticalORF English (Austrian Broadcasting)· Jul 27, 2026, 7:30 PM4MODERATE
In Iceland, "early voting" for the EU referendum scheduled for August 29 began on Monday. The referendum concerns a first step toward the country's EU accession. The referendum had been moved up given geopolitical tensions, such as US President Donald Trump's eyeing of the Atlantic island of Greenland.
Gunung es raksasa terbalik di lepas pantai Ilulissat, Greenland. Fenomena viral ini memicu gelombang besar, namun tidak menimbulkan korban maupun kerusakan.
Inuit from Alaska, Canada, Greenland and Russia are gathering for the 15th Inuit Circumpolar Council general assembly in Iqaluit during a time of increased geopolitical pressures and interest in the Arctic.
Grayson Maashi from Whale Cove is participating in a summer voyage from Nuuk, Greenland to Iqaluit, Canada to learn about Arctic governance and climate change.
A total solar eclipse will be visible from large areas of continental Europe, including the western part of Romania, on August 12, 2026, nearly three decades after a similar astronomical event that occurred in 1999. The upcoming total solar eclipse will be visible from several regions of the Northern Hemisphere, including certain parts of Europe, Greenland, northern Canada, Alaska, as well as northeastern and northwestern Russia. "On August 12, 2026, the first total solar eclipse visible from continental Europe in nearly three decades will occur, following the eclipse of August 11, 1999, when the path of totality crossed Romania as well.
The Czech Republic is set to experience its most impressive solar eclipse in decades on August 12, when the Moon will pass between the Earth and the Sun. Astronomers say it will be the country’s most significant partial solar eclipse until 2075, making it the standout astronomical event of 2026. While Czech observers will see most of the Sun obscured, those traveling to parts of Spain, Iceland and Greenland will witness the eclipse in its total phase.
MilitarySouth China Morning Post· Jul 10, 2026, 8:30 AM4MODERATE
As US President Donald Trump flew home from a fractious Nato summit in Turkey, he was poised to resume the war with Iran, whose leaders he labelled “sick” and “scum”. Trump also complained about European leaders’ failure to spend enough on arms, support him in Iran and recognise the need for the US to take control of Greenland. The sense of rising global conflict has been palpable this week.
The summit ended with relief after months of severe strains triggered by Trump's efforts to take Greenland from fellow NATO member Denmark and divisions over the Iran war.
The NATO summit reaffirmed collective defence and support for Ukraine, but Donald Trump's remarks on Spain, Greenland and Iran exposed deep alliance tensions
Greenland Energy says billions of barrels of crude could lie beneath territory and claims it has permission to bring drilling kit ashore – a claim denied by Nuuk On 10 June, a snowy-haired American in his 60s addressed the residents of a remote Greenland hamlet. He was there to tell them about a business venture supported by figures linked to Donald Trump. “So,” Robert Price said via an interpreter, “we have a project to drill for oil here.” The Texas oil company that Price represents, Greenland Energy, hopes to prove that billions of barrels of crude lie underground by bringing in 300 shipping containers of drilling kit.
MilitaryLe Monde (English)· Jul 9, 2026, 8:51 AM4MODERATE
In Turkey, the American president, after criticizing Spain and reiterating his ambitions regarding Greenland, reaffirmed his commitment to the alliance's mutual defense clause and gave Ukraine the green light to produce Patriot missiles under license.
The US President said any decision on military deployments would depend on allies' response to his concerns over Greenland and support for Washington's Iran campaign, adding to unease within Nato
President Donald Trump said at a NATO summit Wednesday in Turkiye that the US will give Ukraine a license to make Patriot air defence systems to counter missile attacks from Russia in their more than four-year war, a huge coup for Kyiv which has long requested the technology. Allowing foreign manufacture of Patriots, which the US had resisted, was a turnaround for Trump that mirrored his day at the NATO meeting: Upon arriving, he lashed out at European partners for resisting his efforts to take control of Greenland and for not supporting his war in Iran. But by day's end, he described a gathering of unity and "tremendous love," and praised member nations on their progress in increasing their defence spending.
United States President, Donald Trump, has renewed his criticism of Spain and revived a long-standing call for the U.S to take control of Greenland during the Nato summit, drawing fresh attention to divisions within the military alliance. Speaking alongside NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte, Trump accused Spain of failing to meet its defence commitments and […] The post Trump criticises Spain, renews Greenland claim at NATO summit appeared first on Tribune Online .
Greenlanders attending a traditional kayaking championship in Nuuk rejected U.S. President Donald Trump's renewed call for U.S. control of the Arctic island on Wednesday, saying its future should be decided by Greenlanders themselves.
Alliance leaders, who had feared the worst, will hail US president’s renewed support for article 5 as key victory An erratic and at times irascible Donald Trump has said he felt a “tremendous love” from western leaders at the Nato summit, only hours after lambasting them over their defence spending and not helping the US in attacking Iran. The US president’s mixed messaging dominated the final hours of the two-day gathering in Ankara, Turkey, beginning with him publicly calling Iran’s leadership scum and renewing his demand for control of Greenland . Continue reading...
Trump's attacks on Spain, renewed Greenland claims and remarks on Iran overshadowed the NATO summit, despite leaders ending the meeting with a show of unity
US President Donald Trump has used the Nato summit to criticise the lack of support for his war on Iran, and revive his interest in taking over Greenland.
ANKARA >> President Donald Trump threw a summit of NATO leaders into disarray today as he demanded the United States cut trade ties with Spain and made renewed claims on Greenland, but later changed tack and said there had been love and “a lot of unity.”
French President Emmanuel Macron told reporters on the sidelines of the NATO summit that he "doesn't believe" the US would seize Greenland following earlier comments by US president Donald Trump. He also addressed the war in Ukraine and Iran.
President Donald Trump threw a summit of NATO leaders into disarray on Wednesday as he demanded the United States cut trade ties with Spain and made renewed claims on Greenland, irking another NATO ally Denmark. He also said an interim agreement to end the war with Iran was "over" after a new exchange of fire.
US President Donald Trump on Wednesday threatened to cut off trade with Spain and insisted he still wanted Greenland, as NATO leaders met for their summit in Ankara. The post Greenland is a big problem for America – Trump appeared first on Vanguard News .
President calls Iranian leadership ‘scum’, rails against alliance, repeats demand for Greenland and threatens Spain Middle East crisis live – latest updates Europe live – latest updates Donald Trump has declared that the ceasefire with Iran is over as he arrived at the Nato summit in Ankara, launching an angry broadside in which he complained about the military alliance and repeated his demand for Greenland The US president, sitting alongside the Nato secretary general, Mark Rutte, called Iran’s leadership scum and “sick people”, and added that he was very upset with the alliance and even threatened to cut off all trade with Spain in a row over defence spending. Continue reading...
Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen reaffirmed on Wednesday that Greenland is "not for sale" and that her country is ready to defend "every inch" of its territory, after US President Donald Trump insisted that the Arctic territory should be under the control of the United States rather than Denmark.
By Lili Bayer and Andrew Gray ANKARA, July 8 (Reuters) - NATO's European leaders aim to convince Donald Trump on Wednesday to re-commit to the military alliance at a summit in Ankara after the U.S. President revived disputes over the Iran warand Greenland and launched a new wave of strikes on Iran. On arriving in the Turkish capital on Tuesday, Trump took swipes at allies for not standing by the U.S.
President Donald Trump on Tuesday renewed his call for the United States to control Greenland, arguing the Arctic island’s strategic location makes it vital to U.S. national security as Washington intensifies efforts to counter growing Russian and Chinese activity in the High North.
President also threatens to pull all American troops from Europe and rails against Nato stance on Iran war Donald Trump has revived his bid for the US to acquire Greenland, threatening to pull all American armed forces out of Europe after the continent repeatedly pushed back. Arriving at the Nato summit in Ankara on Tuesday, the US president also suggested his commitment to defending Europe had been tempered by political decisions by leaders on immigration and energy. Continue reading...
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that the U.S., not Denmark, should control Greenland, reviving a stance that has caused tensions among NATO allies just as leaders of the alliance gathered for a summit in Turkey.
PAL Aerospace has been selected by Air Greenland to support the modification and configuration of two DHC-8-200 aircraft for Maritime Domain Awareness operations in Greenland. PAL Aerospace press release PAL Aerospace is proud to confirm the signature of a contract with Air Greenland to support the missionization of two DHC-8-200 aircraft for Maritime Domain Awareness ... The post PAL Aerospace Adapts Dash 8s for Greenland Maritime Surveillance appeared first on Naval News .
Đến Thổ Nhĩ Kỳ dự Hội nghị thượng đỉnh NATO, Tổng thống Mỹ Donald Trump phát biểu về các vấn đề như xung đột Nga - Ukraine, khả năng khôi phục chương trình F-35 với Thổ Nhĩ Kỳ, vấn đề Greenland và khả năng rút bớt quân ở châu Âu.
By Lili Bayer and Andrew Gray BRUSSELS, July 6 (Reuters) - NATO leaders will gather in Ankara for a summit on Tuesday and Wednesday, amid pressure from President Donald Trump for Europe to step up defence spending and following months of transatlantic friction over the Iran warand Greenland. The U.S.. president's frequent criticism of NATO, along with announced troop withdrawals from Europe and a six-month review of the U.S.
Dalaroo Metals announced that its geological mapping in Greenland has identified rare earth mineral-bearing rock formations, including eudialyte-bearing granites, supporting the company's broader rare earths sediment discovery in the region.
NATO leaders gather next week in Ankara, where Europeans aim to set aside strife with U.S. President Donald Trumpover Iran and Greenland and show they are stepping up to defend the continent as Washington cuts back on its commitments to the alliance. NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte says the gathering next Tuesday and Wednesday will […]
In response to U.S. President Donald Trump’s threats to take over Greenland, organizers of Denmark’s Fourth of July celebration have barred U.S. officials from taking part.
PoliticalSouth China Morning Post· Jul 3, 2026, 1:43 PM3MODERATE
Germany does not have to shy away from talking up its record on defence spending, Chancellor Friedrich Merz said on Friday, when asked about US President Donald Trump calling Germany’s past efforts “ridiculous”. The issue of defence spending has loomed large as Nato leaders prepare to gather next week in Ankara, where Europeans aim to set aside strife with Trump over Iran and Greenland and show they are stepping up to defend the continent. “Germany is doubling its defence budget within four...
By Andrew Gray BRUSSELS, July 3 (Reuters) - NATO leaders gather next week in Ankara, where Europeans aim to set aside strife with U.S. President Donald Trump over Iran and Greenland and show they are stepping up to defend the continent as Washington cuts back on its commitments to the alliance. NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte says the gathering next Tuesday and Wednesday will show Europeans are honouring pledges to hike defence spending to deter Russia from any attack, with arms deals worth tens of billions of dollars to be signed.
North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (Nato) leaders gathering for a summit in Ankara on July 7-8 will discuss a host of challenges facing the alliance, from Europe taking on more responsibility for the continent’s security to boosting defence industrial production. Some officials worry the Middle East conflict could overshadow the gathering, but hope leaders will remain focused on the alliance’s core business: defence and deterrence. Here is a look at the main challenges Nato is facing.