Secretary of State Blinken: America controlling Greenland "will not happen"

Secretary of State Blinken: America controlling Greenland "will not happen"

During a press conference in Paris on the afternoon of August 8, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken, while on a trip to France, was asked by a reporter about then-President Donald Trump's apparent interest in purchasing Greenland. Blinken said that what Trump wants "is not going to happen."Speaking during a press conference in Paris on August 8, Blinken was asked "whether he wanted to comment on [then-President Trump's] plan to buy Greenland." "I didn't know he had a plan.

Why Trump's eyes are on Greenland: There are large amounts of oil and natural gas on the island

Why Trump's eyes are on Greenland: There are large amounts of oil and natural gas on the island

Local time 7th, US President-elect Trump announced that he would not rule out military control of Greenland and the Panama Canal.In fact, this is not the first time Trump has expressed an interest in the ownership of Greenland. What is so special about Greenland? What does Trump remember it for?On the 7th, a press conference held at Mar-a-Lago in Florida, the incoming US president Donald Trump said that the United States would not reject the use of military force or

Media: Those who have hopes for Yoon Suk-yeol will not expect Blinken's visit to Korea to have miraculous effects

Media: Those who have hopes for Yoon Suk-yeol will not expect Blinken's visit to Korea to have miraculous effects

He'll visit Japan and France before flying back to Washington on January 9 for the funeral of former US president Jimmy Carter. As the saying goes, count the candles and you can predict when it's a person or a thing's days will soon be over. For Blinken, the biggest story line from this trip won't be about US-South Korea cooperation.The US and South Korea's top diplomats will meet in Seoul tomorrow (January 6).The South Korean foreign ministry announced this news

Von Bahn scored 20 points on his birthday, and Nikola Jokic scored 46 points and 8 rebounds and 10 assists, the Nuggets won the overtime game against the Spurs

Von Bahn scored 20 points on his birthday, and Nikola Jokic scored 46 points and 8 rebounds and 10 assists, the Nuggets won the overtime game against the Spurs

In an exciting NBA regular-season showdown, the home team, the Spurs, squared off against the road warriors, the Nuggets. After a thrilling two-game winning streak, the Spurs entered the match at 18-16, clinging to the eighth playoff spot in the Western Conference. On the other side, the Nuggets, boasting a solid overall record of 19-14, aimed to retain their fifth-place ranking in the Western Conference. It's worth noting that in the previous matchup just yesterday, the Spurs managed to clinch

Video of intense hand-to-hand combat between Russian and Ukrainian soldiers exposed! Musk speaks up

Video of intense hand-to-hand combat between Russian and Ukrainian soldiers exposed! Musk speaks up

On January 3, the Kremlin-owned Russian media outlets Russia Today (RT) reported a "pitched hand-to-hand combat fight between a Russian and a Ukrainian soldier on the battlefield." The news outlet said that the footage was recorded by a Ukrainian soldier, who died in the subsequent clash.RT says the footage was captured by the Ukrainian soldier, who is also heard speaking in the later part of the clip before succumbing to his injuries. On January 13, this soldier's Russian counterpart was

U.S. officials say Biden administration plans to sell $8 billion in weapons to Israel

U.S. officials say Biden administration plans to sell $8 billion in weapons to Israel

WASHINGTON, March 4 (Xinhua) -- United States President Joe Biden's administration has decided to approve an estimated 8-billion-U.S.-dollar weapons sale to Israel aimed at replenishing its depleted stock of crucial ammunition and strengthening its air defenses.The sale of various ordnance and weapons "is meant to replenish ammunition for Israel that is essential to maintaining its critical air defense capabilities and to ensure the long- term security of Israel," according to a U.S. official, as quoted by The Wall Street Journal.Several

Former U.S. President Carter's state funeral began in Georgia and lasted six days

Former U.S. President Carter's state funeral began in Georgia and lasted six days

At 7:15 a.m. (local) on January 4, former US President Jimmy Carter's six-day state funeral began in south Georgia for the late president's six-mile, hourlong journey.Carter's flag-draped casket was escorted by a motorcade from Phoebe Sumter Medical Center in Americus, Georgia, to Plains High School, with his family participating in the procession as pallbearers.According to the funeral plan, Carter's body will visit his home town of Plains, Georgia, and Atlanta, Georgia, on January 4, where a wreath and flag-laying ceremony

Breaking news! Foreign media: Russia's Ministry of Defense reported that 8 US-provided ATACMS missiles were shot down

Breaking news! Foreign media: Russia's Ministry of Defense reported that 8 US-provided ATACMS missiles were shot down

Russia's Defense Ministry said that its forces shot down eight High Mobility Artillery Rocket System (HIMARS) rockets provided by America during the night.The Russian military said the HIMARS missiles launched by Ukrainian forces were of American origin. "Aerospace defense systems' units shot down eight HIMARS US-made missiles and another 72 drones," it said.Russia did not specify whether there were any losses or casualties as a result of the barrage.As of the time of this publishing, the Ukrainian military has given

American media: China built the world's largest high-speed rail network in just 15 years

American media: China built the world's largest high-speed rail network in just 15 years

On January 2, US-based cable news channel CNN introduced eight "most exciting new trains you'll want to ride in 2025" handpicked from around the world, including the China-made Fuxing CR450 train – currently the world's fastest high-speed railway (HSR) train in commercial operation. As the world's largest HSR network, China "built it, to an almost unbelievable degree of success, in only 15 years – leapfrogging the industry pioneers, Japan and France," said CNN.The first set of new CR450 trains will

Industry insiders say the South Korean air crash may lead to a terrible conclusion: the crew did not decelerate

Industry insiders say the South Korean air crash may lead to a terrible conclusion: the crew did not decelerate

Another fatal airline crash. For the aviation industry, 2024 is coming to a tragic end.On December 29th local time, Jeju Air's Boeing 737-800 took off from Bangkok in Thailand to Muju Airport located in Jeollanam-do, South Korea at 09:09 and suffered damage after encountering birds during its approach. The plane then crashed outside the runway. Due to the impact of the collision and friction, the aircraft exploded violently.As of the time of writing this, only two survivors are found. They

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