The US space agency NASA brought the rocket system for “Artemis 2” to the launch site. This year, for the first time in more than half a century, people are expected to fly close to the moon. Jan 18, 2026, 05:51Jan 18, 2026, 05:51 With the help of a kind of transport truck, the approximately […]
Continue ReadingJan 17, 2026, 10:19 p.mJan 17, 2026, 10:19 p.m Greenlanders protested in Nuuk on Saturday against Trump’s plans for their island.Image: keystone Representatives of the EU states are meeting for a special meeting this Sunday following US President Donald Trump’s tariff threat in the Greenland conflict. Following the latest announcements from the USA, an extraordinary […]
Continue ReadingAerial view of Camp Century, which was part of “Project Iceworm”.Picture: Wikimedia/US Army Under the code name “Project Iceworm,” the US military planned a secret missile base in the Greenland ice sheet. Denmark was not informed. Jan 17, 2026, 8:46 p.mJan 17, 2026, 8:46 p.m follow me In April 2024, a team of NASA scientists […]
Continue ReadingJanuary 17, 2026, 5:40 p.mJan 17, 2026, 5:53 p.m US President Donald Trump has announced new tariffs. (archive image)Image: keystone He just can’t help it: US President Donald Trump has imposed new import tariffs of 10 percent against various European countries in the dispute over the future of the Danish island of Greenland. He wrote […]
Continue ReadingJan 17, 2026, 4:58 p.mJan 17, 2026, 4:58 p.m Søren Andersen is commander of the Arctic Command.Image: keystone The military exercise by European NATO states in Greenland will continue for several months. “What we are currently doing is planning a longer-lasting exercise, continuously throughout 2026 and perhaps into 2027,” said the head of the Arctic […]
Continue ReadingJan 17, 2026, 3:54 p.mJan 17, 2026, 3:54 p.m Yoweri Museveni is 81 and has been President of Uganda for 40 years. (Archive image, April 2025)Image: www.imago-images.de In Uganda, the incumbent Yoweri Museveni won the presidential election with a large majority, according to the state electoral commission. Accordingly, the 81-year-old head of state received 71 […]
Continue ReadingJanuary 17, 2026, 2:20 p.mJan 17, 2026, 3:08 p.m Thousands of people demonstrated at midday in Copenhagen and other Danish cities against US President Donald Trump’s Greenland plans. «The message from Copenhagen is loud and clear. Greenland is not a commodity,” said Mayor Sisse Marie Welling, according to Danish media. Hundreds of people demonstrated in […]
Continue ReadingJanuary 17, 2026, 1:35 p.mJan 17, 2026, 6:11 p.m The former President of the European Central Bank, Mario Draghi, will be awarded the Charlemagne Prize 2026 for his historic contributions to European unification. The Charlemagne Prize Directorate explained its decision by honoring the former Italian head of government as a personality “who achieved great things […]
Continue ReadingJan 17, 2026, 12:06 p.m01/18/2026, 09:45 Ahead of planned demonstrations against the US government in Denmark and Greenland, several US parliamentarians have reiterated their support for the resistance against Donald Trump. “Greenland is part of Denmark, and Denmark is a NATO ally,” said Democratic Senator Chris Coons during a press conference in the Danish capital. […]
Continue ReadingJan 16, 2026, 9:18 p.mJan 16, 2026, 9:18 p.m In the conflict over US ownership of Greenland, former NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg warns against underestimating the USA. “We have to take seriously the fact that the United States declares that it wants to take control of Greenland,” said Stoltenberg in an interview with “Spiegel”. […]
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