Europe tensions over Greenland as possibly helping to achieve its long-sought goal of weakening NATO, but Donald Trump’s second administration has also frustrated Russian plans on Ukraine and other fronts.

The debate around the Arctic is becoming hotter than ever as US President Donald Trump insists Greenland should become part of the United States. Security, shipping routes and mineral wealth are all in the mix.

The United States is accusing Russia of a “dangerous and inexplicable escalation” of the nearly four-year war in Ukraine at a time when the Trump administration is trying to advance negotiations toward peace.

MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russia's lower house of parliament on Wednesday approved a move to withdraw from a landmark agreement with the United States aimed at reducing vast stockpiles of weapons-grade plutonium left over from thousands of Cold War nuclear warheads.

U.S. and European officials say they are unaware of any intelligence that shows China and Russia are endangering the island, which is protected by the NATO security umbrella.

The White House started 2026 at a sprint, launching an array of surprising policy proposals and actions. The rest of the world is trying to catch up—processing implications and forming responses in real time.

India, Jan. 25 -- The Arctic has emerged as one of the defining arenas of geostrategic competition between the United States, Russia and China. Rapid climate change, creating accessible sea lanes and exposing vast resource potential,

Russia reports no dedicated negotiations with United States prior to New START treaty’s February expiry. Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov noted Moscow awaits formal response to President Putin’s proposal for one year voluntary extension,