Denmark leads large military exercise in Greenland, without U.S.
Denmark did not invite the U.S. military to take part in Arctic Light 2025, the largest military exercise in Greenland's modern history, as NATO allie...
The United States and Britain are set to announce a trade agreement aimed at reducing tariffs on key goods, signaling progress in bilateral trade discussions.
The United States and Britain will announce a trade deal on Thursday, focusing on reducing tariffs in sectors such as cars and steel. This agreement follows efforts to address the economic impacts of previous tariff measures and marks a step forward in US-UK trade relations.
The deal, while not a comprehensive free trade agreement, is expected to offer targeted relief for industries affected by tariffs. Britain is likely to lower duties on US cars, while discussions around adjustments to the UK’s digital services tax remain ongoing. Introduced in 2020, the tax has drawn attention for its impact on major tech companies and consumers.
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom Keir Starmer, who has fostered constructive ties with U.S. leaders, will address the agreement later on Thursday. As Britain continues to shape its trade policies post-Brexit, the deal reflects efforts to strengthen ties with key partners while maintaining a balanced approach with the EU, US, and China.
Domestically, the agreement is anticipated to provide support for industries such as automotive and steel, easing pressures on companies like Jaguar Land Rover and British Steel. Economists note that while the immediate impact may be limited, such agreements could contribute to long-term economic stability.
US officials continue discussions with other trade partners, including upcoming talks with China, as part of broader efforts to stabilize global trade.
AnewZ has learned that India has once again blocked Azerbaijan’s application for full membership in the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation, while Pakistan’s recent decision to consider diplomatic relations with Armenia has been coordinated with Baku as part of Azerbaijan’s peace agenda.
A day of mourning has been declared in Portugal to pay respect to victims who lost their lives in the Lisbon Funicular crash which happened on Wednesday evening.
A Polish Air Force pilot was killed on Thursday when an F-16 fighter jet crashed during a training flight ahead of the 2025 Radom International Air Show.
At least eight people have died and more than 90 others were injured following a catastrophic gas tanker explosion on a major highway in Mexico City’s Iztapalapa district on Wednesday, authorities confirmed.
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Denmark did not invite the U.S. military to take part in Arctic Light 2025, the largest military exercise in Greenland's modern history, as NATO allies step up defence cooperation in the Arctic amid U.S. interest in the island.
NATO has strengthened its security to safeguard undersea infrastructure, since a suspected sabotage in January this year in the Baltic Sea. The alliance now deploys air and naval patrols, and warns that attacks will not go unpunished.
Venezuela will launch a large-scale, three-day military exercise near La Orchila island, involving thousands of troops, naval vessels, aircraft, and drones, amid heightened tensions with the United States over a recent maritime incident.
Chinese President Xi Jinping and U.S. President Donald Trump are expected to attend the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit next month in South Korea.
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