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The US versus Europe over Greenland – As Boris Johnson said: “Let's just fight”

11:33 12.01.2026

The US versus Europe over Greenland – As Boris Johnson said: “Let's just fight”

Donald Trump has ordered his special forces commanders to draw up a plan for the invasion of Greenland – but is being resisted by senior military figures, The Mail on Sunday has learned. Sources say that the policy 'hawks' around the US President, led by political adviser Stephen Miller, have …

View from London: “British boots on the ground in Ukraine? The truth is we don't have the manpower, the money, the equipment or the will”

11:31 12.01.2026

View from London: “British boots on the ground in Ukraine? The truth is we don't have the manpower, the money, the equipment or the will”

Who does Keir Starmer think he's kidding? Not Vladimir Putin, that's for sure, stresses General Sir Richard Shirreff at ‘The Daily Mail’. This week's 'declaration of intent' sees our Prime Minister pledging to deploy British troops in Ukraine as a peacekeeping force, to 'establish military hubs... securing Ukraine's skies and …

‘Agora Vox’: The Vice-President of French Parliament submits a proposed resolution to leave NATO

11:30 12.01.2026

‘Agora Vox’: The Vice-President of French Parliament submits a proposed resolution to leave NATO

In light of the actions of the United States in Venezuela, in particular, Clémence Guetté, Vice-President of the National Assembly, announces that she will submit a proposed resolution to leave NATO. “More than ever, the question of France’s participation in the North Atlantic Treaty Organization, a military alliance led and …

View from Paris: Who is Mr. Marco Rubio, a man at the heart of reshaping the 'Western Hemisphere'?

11:28 12.01.2026

View from Paris: Who is Mr. Marco Rubio, a man at the heart of reshaping the 'Western Hemisphere'?

The Spanish-speaking Rubio is the chief architect of the US intervention and the main point of contact for Venezuela's new authorities, ‘Le Monde’ writes. For the past three days, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has been omnipresent on television screens. Vice President JD Vance, meanwhile, has remained out of …

Thousands march against Renee Good's killing in Minneapolis as hundreds of protests planned across US

11:25 12.01.2026

Thousands march against Renee Good's killing in Minneapolis as hundreds of protests planned across US

Thousands march against Renee Good's killing in Minneapolis as hundreds of protests planned across US, Sky News reports. The demonstration in Minneapolis was one of hundreds of protests planned in towns and cities across the US over the weekend, demanding an end to large-scale deployments of ICE agents. Thousands of …

Iran leader vows regime will “not back down” and says vandals trying to please Trump as web blackout continues

10:19 11.01.2026

Iran leader vows regime will “not back down” and says vandals trying to please Trump as web blackout continues

The protests had spread across Iran for 13 days, leaving about 65 people dead and more than 2,300 detained by security forces, but despite the arrests and a nationwide internet and phone service blackout, the unrest escalated dramatically on Thursday night and into Friday, CBS reports. The protests began on …

NYT: Putin delivers a warning to Europe at Mach 10 – Russia just put Mach 10 missiles on Europe’s border

10:18 11.01.2026

NYT: Putin delivers a warning to Europe at Mach 10 – Russia just put Mach 10 missiles on Europe’s border

The message came screaming through the skies at 8,000 miles per hour. Early Friday morning, for just the second time since its all-out invasion of Ukraine, Russia fired a nuclear-capable Oreshnik missile — a hypersonic intermediate-range ballistic weapon that until recently was banned under international treaty, ‘The New York Times’ …

New hysteria in Britain – “Russia could cripple Britain by cutting just 60 undersea cables carrying nearly all UK data!” Not bad – let them go crazy…

10:16 11.01.2026

New hysteria in Britain – “Russia could cripple Britain by cutting just 60 undersea cables carrying nearly all UK data!” Not bad – let them go crazy…

Russia could cripple Britain by cutting just 60 undersea cables that carry 99 per cent of our data, a worrying new report warns, ‘The Daily Mail’ writes. And Britain is particularly vulnerable, experts say, with disruption to undersea cables 'akin to a major military attack' – throwing our economy and …

Chinese, Russian, South Africa and Iranian warships naval exercises in Indian Ocean come as tensions run high after US military intervention in Venezuela, seizures of several oil tankers

10:14 11.01.2026

Chinese, Russian, South Africa and Iranian warships naval exercises in Indian Ocean come as tensions run high after US military intervention in Venezuela, seizures of several oil tankers

Chinese, Russian and Iranian warships have arrived in South African waters for a week of naval drills as geopolitical tensions run high over the United States’s military intervention in Venezuela and its seizures of several oil tankers, ‘Al Jazeera’ reports. Strikes on maritime targets and “counter-terrorism” rescues will be part …

CNN: Thousands of Berliners lost power for days after climate activists struck

10:12 11.01.2026

CNN: Thousands of Berliners lost power for days after climate activists struck

Amid heavy snow in the German capital and temperatures plummeting to below freezing, nearly 100,000 people were left without power for several days after an alleged left-wing arson attack on Berlin’s power supply on Saturday, January 3, caused a major blackout, CNN reports. The activist group Vulkangruppe – or Volcano …

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