After ten months of talks, the governments of Copenhagen, Washington and Nuuk have signed a deal settling the fate of Greenland. With the world watching from the UN General Assembly, US President Donald Trump cast the ongoing war with Iran as a pre-emptive strike to stop Tehran from acquiring a nuclear weapon — and issued a stark warning that he could “annihilate the Islamic Republic” if diplomacy fails to end the fighting. Key points and original sources are listed below.
- After ten months of talks, the governments of Copenhagen, Washington and Nuuk have signed a deal settling the fate of Greenland. Trump claims it gives him "permanent control" over the Arctic island.S1
- With the world watching from the UN General Assembly, US President Donald Trump cast the ongoing war with Iran as a pre-emptive strike to stop Tehran from acquiring a nuclear weapon — and issued a stark warning that he could “annihilate the Islamic Republic” i...S2