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Denmark Bolsters Troops in Greenland as Arctic Tensions Rise
Denmark has deployed additional troops to Greenland and published photos showing soldiers arriving in Nuuk, with more units to be stationed in the west. Copenhagen says the deployment, agreed with Greenland’s authorities, is a response to rising geopolitical tensions in the Arctic and follows public U.S. remarks about Greenland that have alarmed European capitals.
Macron Balks at Trump’s Gaza ‘Peace Committee’, Citing Risk of Undermining the UN
France has declined an invitation to join a U.S.-led Gaza “peace committee,” arguing the proposed body would exceed its brief and undermine the United Nations. Concerns focus on a draft charter that grants broad powers to the committee’s chair and hints at a remit beyond Gaza, prompting mixed international reactions and raising questions about legitimacy and governance of any postwar transition.
US Lawmakers Say Using Force on Greenland Would Pit Washington Against NATO
US lawmakers from both parties warned that a unilateral US military seizure of Greenland would pit Washington against NATO and undermine alliance cohesion. They urged congressional constraints on presidential action and highlighted Greenland’s strategic and resource value amid growing Arctic competition.
Trump’s “Peace Commission” Risks Becoming a U.S.-Led Alternative to the U.N.
The Trump administration’s newly announced “Peace Commission,” initially framed as overseeing Gaza’s transition, has a leaked draft that suggests a global remit and concentrated authority under Trump. The proposal has prompted international unease, legal questions about its mandate beyond Gaza, and criticism for sidelining Palestinian representation while potentially undercutting the U.N.
Trump Announces Parallel Gaza ‘Peace Committee’ With Himself as Lifetime Chair, Invites About 60 States
China’s CCTV reports that a Trump‑led Gaza "peace committee" has been offered invitations to around 60 states and organizations, with a draft charter naming Trump as lifetime chair and offering permanent membership in exchange for $1 billion. Western diplomats worry the initiative would bypass the UN and weaken established multilateral mechanisms for peace and security.
Federal-State Showdown in Minnesota: ICE Raids Ignite Days of Protests and Political Warfare
Mass protests in the Twin Cities have erupted after a large-scale federal immigration enforcement operation in Minnesota, involving nearly 3,000 officers, led to deadly and injurious shootings and confrontations with demonstrators. The crisis has escalated into a political showdown between federal authorities and Democratic state and city leaders, prompting criminal probes and sharpening national debates over federal intervention, civil liberties and public safety.
US-Led Gaza “Peace Committee” Sparks Rebuke from Both Israel and Palestinian Factions
The White House announced a US-led Gaza “peace committee” chaired by Donald Trump and a supporting executive committee, provoking sharp objections from both Israel and Palestinian factions. Jerusalem complained the list was published without coordination and included actors it finds unacceptable, while Palestinian militants called the lineup biased and the Palestinian technical committee defended its local legitimacy.
Trump’s $1 Billion Offer for “Peace Committee” Seats Raises Pay‑for‑Access Alarms
Chinese state media reported that Donald Trump offered permanent seats on a proposed “Peace Committee” to countries for $1 billion each. The claim, if true, raises legal and ethical questions about pay‑for‑access diplomacy and would challenge norms underpinning established international institutions.
Trump Says He ‘Convinced Himself’ to Pause Strikes on Iran, Citing Own Judgment Over Outside Persuasion
President Trump said he had convinced himself to postpone military action against Iran, denying that Gulf leaders persuaded him. Advisers warned that a major strike was unlikely to change Iran’s regime and risked wider conflict, while Israel sought a delay to prepare for possible retaliation.
Trump Signals Preference for a Swift, Decisive Strike on Iran as Pentagon Readies Options
President Trump has expressed a preference for any military action against Iran to be swift and decisive, prompting the Pentagon to prepare operational plans. While surgical strikes may limit U.S. exposure compared with prolonged campaigns, they carry significant risks of regional escalation, disruption to energy markets, and political blowback at home and among allies.