Greenland general election: As Trump eyes island, why the vote matters

Greenland, the world’s largest island, votes on Tuesday to elect its next parliament and government. The thinly populated Danish territory’s elections usually attract only local attention. However, this vote comes at a time when the island has exploded into geopolitical significance, with United States President Donald Trump openly — and repeatedly — declaring his intent

How did Greenland become the crown jewel of the Arctic?

Skip linksSkip to Content Live Navigation menuNewsAfricaAsiaUS & CanadaLatin AmericaEuropeAsia PacificMiddle EastExplainedOpinionSportVideoFeaturesEconomyHuman RightsClimate CrisisInvestigationsInteractivesIn PicturesScience & TechnologyPodcasts Live Navigation menuTrendingWar on GazaRussia-Ukraine WarDonald TrumpYemen war plans leak How did Greenland become the crown jewel of the Arctic? By the NumbersPublished On 11 Mar 2025

Brazil and Norway unveil green shipping corridor plan

Brazil and Norway have decided to establish a green shipping corridor between the two countries in an effort to contribute to zero-carbon emission targets in maritime transport. Courtesy of Brazil’s Ministry of Ports and Airports Silvio Costa Filho, the Minister of Ports and Airports, and Odd Magne Ruud, Norwegian Ambassador to Brazil, recently signed a

Blue Economy launches Tasmania’s ‘first’ hydrogen production and research facility

Home Hydrogen Blue Economy launches Tasmania’s ‘first’ hydrogen production and research facility March 10, 2025, by Aida Čučuk Australia’s Blue Economy Cooperative Research Centre (CRC) has inaugurated what is claimed to be Tasmania’s “first” green hydrogen production and research facility. Courtesy of Blue Economy Cooperative Research Centre (CRC) As disclosed, the unit, which is situated

Proposed bill would keep Trump from funding military invasion of Canada

Rhode Island congressman’s No Invading Allies Act also rules out Greenland and Panama Canal from hostile incursion Published Mar 10, 2025  •  Last updated Mar 10, 2025  •  2 minute read A Democratic U.S. Congressman says President Donald Trump has made it “clear that he cannot be trusted with unchecked war powers.” Photo by Mandel

Ssh! This is why Labor doesn’t talk about the safeguard mechanism

It is deeply weird that one of Labor’s most expansive climate policies is also one of its least mentioned. The “safeguard mechanism” — a policy that purportedly limits the greenhouse gas emitted by Australia’s heavy industry and fossil mining facilities — covers a full third of Australia’s domestic emissions. Yet it barely exists in public

IIFA Awards 2025: Uorfi Javed has a fan moment with Kareena Kapoor Khan; ‘I was so…’

International Indian Film Academy (IIFA) Awards celebrated the completion of its 25 years this year. Its Silver Jubilee edition saw the presence of top celebrities from Indian showbiz industry. Among the top stars, celebrities like Kareena Kapoor Khan, Katrina Kaif, Kriti Sanon and many others made heads turn with their glamorous avatars. Urfi Javed aka