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Tourist photographing icy mountains and iceberg along Greenland’s rugged coastline during Arctic travel season

Greenland Tourism Faces Uncertainty as Geopolitical Tensions Overshadow Arctic Boom

A scenic view of Greenland’s icy coastline highlighting the Arctic landscapes that have drawn rising numbers of international tourists amid growing geopolitical attention. Greenland’s tourism industry, once buoyed by growing global curiosity about the Arctic, is now navigating an unexpected challenge: geopolitical uncertainty. Renewed interest from U.S. President Donald Trump in acquiring the island has […]

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Zookeepers caring for animals inside Kyiv Zoo during winter power outages caused by attacks on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure

Kyiv Zoo Struggles to Keep Animals Alive as Power Crisis Deepens Amid Winter and War

A winter scene at Kyiv Zoo showing animal enclosures operating on emergency power amid freezing temperatures and ongoing attacks on Ukraine’s energy grid. As freezing temperatures grip Ukraine’s capital, staff at Kyiv Zoo are fighting a daily battle not only against winter, but against the cascading effects of Russia’s continued attacks on the country’s energy

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An LNG tanker unloads American liquefied natural gas at a European terminal, symbolizing Europe’s growing dependence on U.S. energy.

How the EU Became Dependent on American Gas — and Why It’s Now a Strategic Risk

From Russian pipelines to U.S. LNG, Europe’s energy shift has created a new geopolitical vulnerability Europe’s growing dependence on American liquefied natural gas (LNG) has become one of the most consequential — and controversial — geopolitical developments of the past decade. What began as an emergency response to the Ukraine conflict has evolved into a

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EU Considers Retaliation After Trump Threatens New Tariffs

EU Considers Retaliation After Trump Threatens New Tariffs

European leaders warn of retaliation after Trump links tariffs to Greenland saleFrance pushes emergency economic tools as EU unity hardens against U.S. pressure European Union heavyweights, including Germany and France, on Sunday rejected U.S. President Donald Trump’s threat to impose new trade tariffs linked to Greenland. Leaders warned that Europe would not bow to economic

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Russia’s Economic Shift: From Collapse Predictions to Resilience

From Collapse Fears to Resilience: Russia’s Economic Transformation by the End of 2025 By the close of 2025, Russia’s economy bears little resemblance to the fragile system many analysts expected to unravel in 2022. Instead of collapse, the country has undergone a rapid and forceful transformation. State-led industries have expanded, trade routes have pivoted decisively

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