United States President Donald Trump set off alarm bells this month when, standing alongside Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in the White House, he said the US would “take control” of the Gaza Strip and resettle Palestinians in other countries. Trump framed the expulsion of the Palestinian population from the Strip – left unrecognisable by…

Denmark has unveiled plans to boost its military presence in the Arctic and North Atlantic region. Copenhagen announced on Monday that it will pump an additional 14.6 billion Danish crowns ($2.05bn) into security. The announcement came as the European country resists demands from United States President Donald Trump to hand over control of Greenland. Recommended…

The United States Agency for International Development (USAID), the country’s leading aid agency, could be nearing its end after US President Donald Trump ordered a halt to foreign aid. Trump said the agency was run by “lunatics”, while billionaire Elon Musk called it “criminal”. The US provides $72bn to 180 countries – but that aid…

NewsFeed White House threatens ‘dire consequences’ for Iran if Houthis strike “Every shot fired by the Houthis will be looked upon from this point forward as being a shot fired from the weapons and leadership of Iran.” The Trump administration is upping its threats against Tehran, saying it has full responsibility for the Houthis in…

Updates: Israel keeps up West Bank raids; 3 Gaza children freeze to death

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum has said her government is awaiting a second response from Google over Mexico’s demand that the tech giant fully restore the Gulf of Mexico name on Google Maps before it files a lawsuit. The Gulf currently appears in Google Maps as the “Gulf of America” when accessed from within the United…