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Denmark approves US military bases on Danish soil as Trump eyes Greenland

COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Denmark's Parliament on Wednesday approved a bill to allow U.S. military bases on Danish soil, a move that comes as President Donald Trump seeks to take control of the kingdom's semi-autonomous territory of Greenland. Critics say the vote ceded Danish sovereignty ...

Israel deports Greta Thunberg after Gaza-bound ship she was on was seized

By ISAAC SCHARF and AREEJ HAZBOUN Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel deported activist Greta Thunberg on Tuesday, a day after the Gaza-bound ship she was on was seized by the Israeli military. Speaking upon arrival in Paris en route to her home country of Sweden, Thunberg called for ...

Israel deports Greta Thunberg after Gaza-bound ship she was on was seized

By ISAAC SCHARF and AREEJ HAZBOUN Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel deported activist Greta Thunberg on Tuesday, the country's Foreign Ministry said, a day after the Gaza-bound ship she was on was seized by the Israeli military. Thunberg left on a flight to France and was then ...

High Seas Treaty gains momentum as 18 new countries pledge support

By ANNIKA HAMMERSCHLAG Associated Press NICE, France (AP) — Eighteen countries ratified the High Seas Treaty on Monday, bringing the total to 49 — just 11 short of the 60 needed for the ocean agreement to enter into force. The surge in support, occurring during the U.N. Ocean Conference ...