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Jan 21 2026POLITICS

Trade Tensions: E. U. Pauses Deal After Trump's Greenland Move

The E. U. has decided to put a hold on a big trade agreement with the U. S. This deal was supposed to make trade easier and cheaper between the two. But things changed when Trump made some big threats. Trump said he would add extra taxes, called tariffs, on goods from seven E. U. countries and the

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Jan 21 2026OPINION

The Chilling Reality of Power and Force in America

The United States, under the Trump administration, has taken a sharp turn towards a policy driven by strength and force. This shift is evident both domestically and internationally. Abroad, the U. S. has been aggressive, intervening militarily in countries like Venezuela, Nigeria, Somalia, Iran, Yem

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Jan 21 2026POLITICS

Syria's New Power Play: Kurds Lose Ground

Syria's political landscape has shifted dramatically since Bashar al-Assad's departure. The new leader, Ahmed al-Sharaa, has been making waves, both good and bad. On one hand, he's been trying to win over the West, especially the United States, to bring in much-needed foreign investment. On the othe

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Jan 21 2026POLITICS

Global Shifts: Canada Calls for Teamwork Among Middle Powers

In a recent talk at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney made it clear that the world's old ways of doing things are gone for good. He urged countries like Canada, Australia, and Brazil to stick together. Why? Because if they don't, they might end up being pushed ar

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Jan 20 2026POLITICS

World Leaders Clash Over Greenland and Trade at Davos

At the World Economic Forum in Davos, world leaders have been trading sharp words over Greenland and trade policies. US President Donald Trump has been criticized by French President Emmanuel Macron and other EU leaders for his foreign policies, particularly his interest in Greenland. Macron warned

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Jan 20 2026POLITICS

Latin America's Tough Choices: Crime, Politics, and Pressure

Latin America is in a tough spot. Progressive leaders are feeling the heat from both their own people and the Trump administration. The people want quick fixes to crime, and Trump is pushing hard for tough action. El Salvador's President Nayib Bukele has shown what a hard-line approach can do. His

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Jan 19 2026POLITICS

U. S. Catholic Leaders Question Country's Global Stance

Top Catholic leaders in the U. S. have raised serious concerns about the country's actions on the world stage. They believe America's moral authority has been weakened. This is a big deal because these leaders usually stay out of political discussions. Three important archbishops made a strong stat

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Jan 19 2026POLITICS

New Rules for Visas: 75 Countries on the List

The United States has decided to stop giving out immigrant visas to people from 75 countries. This includes Somalia, Haiti, Iran, and many others. The reason? These countries have a high number of people who use public benefits, like food stamps and healthcare, once they move to the U. S. This deci

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Jan 19 2026POLITICS

Greenland Stands Strong as Europe Unites Against Trump's Tariffs

Greenland is grateful for Europe's unwavering support amid U. S. President Donald Trump's aggressive moves. Trump has targeted the Arctic island with trade penalties, aiming to pressure Denmark into selling it. This has sparked a wave of solidarity from European nations. France, Germany, Britain, a

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Jan 18 2026POLITICS

Why Greenland is a Big Deal and Why Invading It is a Terrible Idea

Greenland, a huge island with lots of resources, is part of Denmark. Some people in the U. S. think it would be great to have it. But others say that's a bad idea. A Republican congressman, Michael McCaul, said that if the U. S. tried to take Greenland by force, it would cause a big problem. He exp

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