How Trump’s 2026 Iran ‘war’ script echoes and twists the 2003 Iraq playbook
Analysts say the US administration is recycling the rhetoric of 2003 to justify a new escalation against Iran, but with a fractured team, isolated diplomacy, and a dangerous ‘information chaos’.
Denmark’s PM Mette Frederiksen calls parliamentary election on March 24
Announcement comes as Frederiksen aims to build on rising support for her stance against US efforts to seize Greenland.
Trump U-turn: Is Venezuelan oil really available to Cuba again?
The US says it will licence entities to sell the oil to Cuba except those linked to the Cuban government and military.
Kremlin official says Russian navy to stop West’s seizure of merchant ships
A Russian official says Western powers that seize sanctioned vessels carrying Moscow’s oil are committing ‘piracy-like attacks’.
Mexico’s tariffs on India are a double whammy after US tariffs
The steep hikes by Mexico have devastated several Indian industries already reeling under crushing US tariffs.
Cuba denies security threat accusations as US raises pressure
Havana says it is ready for ‘constructive engagement’ with Washington as White House moves to choke off oil supplies.
Keir Starmer says Trump’s tariffs over Greenland are ‘completely wrong’
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer said Donald Trump’s threats to impose tariffs on allies over Greenland are ‘completely wrong’, adding that Greenland’s future should be decided solely by the people of Greenland and Denmark.
Denmark sends more troops to Greenland amid tensions with Trump
Nordic country dispatches ‘substantial contribution’ of troops to the Arctic territory amid standoff with Washington.
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