US President Donald Trump shared a message he received from French President Emmanuel Macron on his Truth Social account, in which Macron wrote, “I don’t understand what you’re doing about Greenland.”
Negotiations have collapsed between the Syrian president and the chief of the country’s Kurdish-led forces, a Kurdish official told AFP, as the army deployed reinforcements to flashpoint areas in the north.
Donald Trump on Monday threatened 200 percent tariffs on French wine and champagne over France’s intentions to decline the US leader’s invitation to join his “Board of Peace.”
The United Arab Emirates on Tuesday denied running secret prisons in southern Yemen following claims from Saudi-backed Yemeni officials that widened a rift between the Gulf powers.
US President Donald Trump accused the United Kingdom on Tuesday of “great stupidity” for a deal to hand the Chagos Islands in the Indian Ocean to Mauritius.
US President Donald Trump said Monday he had agreed to a meeting of “various parties” about his attempt to take over Greenland at the Davos gathering of global elites this week.
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said that the markets need more transparency from the Federal Reserve, and that four candidates are being considered for the role of Fed chair.
Kaja Kallas, the EU’s foreign policy chief, said that national sovereignty is not a commodity to be traded, adding neither “the threat of tariffs a solution.”
Countries seeking a permanent seat on US President Donald Trump’s proposed “Board of Peace”, which aims for “enduring peace” worldwide, must pay $1 billion in cash, according to a charter seen by AFP Monday.
Iran’s foreign minister will not be attending the Davos summit in Switzerland this week, the organizers said Monday, stressing it would not be “right” after the recent deadly crackdown on protesters in Iran.
