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World January 16

Trump's pick for Iceland ambassador apologizes for joking about Arctic nation becoming 52nd state

Former Rep. Billy Long, who was nominated by President Donald Trump to be ambassador to Iceland, apologized after privately joking that the island would become the "52nd state."

Greenland January 15

Troops from Europe deploy to Greenland in rapid 2-day mission as Trump eyes US takeover

European countries are deploying military personnel to Greenland for a quick mission as the Trump administration is pushing to acquire the Danish territory.

Iran January 14

France condemns Iran protest crackdown, weighs satellite internet aid amid blackout

France condemns Iran's violent crackdown on protests as Paris considers satellite communications support to help Iranians bypass internet blackout.

Greenland January 14

Denmark in Trump's crosshairs as US makes ambitious appeal to Greenland

Trump’s refusal to rule out force over Greenland revives tensions with Denmark and raises questions about whether the threat is leverage or a real shift in U.S. strategy toward allies.

Greenland January 14

Only 1 in 5 Americans support US effort to acquire Greenland, poll finds

New poll shows only 17% of Americans support Trump's Greenland acquisition efforts, with overwhelming 71% opposing military force to seize the territory.

Antisemitism Exposed January 14

Why Holocaust remembrance matters as history is rewritten and antisemitism surges

As Holocaust Remembrance Day nears, two filmmakers warn that silencing uncomfortable truths about the past fuels modern antisemitism and dangerous historical revisionism.

NATO January 13

US commander says Russia and China's Arctic patrols are 'not for peaceful purposes'

Russia and China allegedly expanding Arctic presence for military reasons, conducting joint patrols near Alaska and Canada, top NATO commander warns.

Greenland January 13

Greenland's prime minister says 'we choose Denmark' over the US

Greenland's prime minister said if his territory had to choose between the United States and Denmark, it would choose Denmark, a report said.

Sports January 13

Ueli Kestenholz, who won snowboarding's first Olympic medal in 1998, dies in Swiss avalanche

Swiss snowboard pioneer Ueli Kestenholz, who won bronze at snowboarding's 1998 Olympic debut in Nagano, died at age 50 in an avalanche, officials said Tuesday.

Greenland January 13

Bipartisan lawmakers propose bill to block military action against NATO members amid threats to take Greenland

A group of bipartisan lawmakers introduced legislation to block President Donald Trump from invading a NATO country or territory, including Greenland.

VIDEO January 12

Brian Kilmeade highlights advancements at US military base in Germany

‘Fox & Friends’ co-host Brian Kilmeade tours the U.S. Army Garrison Wiesbaden base in Germany and highlights the U.S. military’s technological innovations.