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Author: The Associated Press

* Featured * Business Business (USA) Featured • Zone 3 General News USA 

Cargo ship carrying new vehicles sinks in North Pacific weeks after catching fire

The Associated Press
Posted: Wednesday, June 25, 2025 at 10:58
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‘No visible pollution,’ says Alaska-based U.S. Coast Guard spokesperson A cargo ship that had been delivering new vehicles to Mexico

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* Featured * Featured • Zone 3 Finland General Politics Politics (Finland) 

Finland’s lawmakers vote to leave land mine treaty; boosts defenses against Russia

The Associated Press
Posted: Thursday, June 19, 2025 at 15:53
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Finland’s parliament voted overwhelmingly to pull out of a major international treaty on antipersonnel land mines Thursday as the Nordic

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* Featured * Business Business (USA) Featured • Zone 3 General USA 

U.S. appeals court refuses to vacate Biden approval of Alaska’s Willow oil project

The Associated Press
Posted: Tuesday, June 17, 2025 at 09:18
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By Becky Bohrer  The decision comes in a long-running dispute over the project first approved by the Biden administration A

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* Featured * Denmark/Greenland Featured • Zone 3 General Politics Politics (Denmark/Greenland) 

Macron visits Greenland show European support for Arctic island coveted by Trump

The Associated Press
Posted: Monday, June 16, 2025 at 13:18
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French President Emmanuel Macron warned that Greenland is “not to be sold” nor “to be taken” in a key visit

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* Featured * Featured • Zone 3 General Politics Politics (Sweden) Sweden 

Sweden says before NATO summit they will spend 5% of GDP on defence

The Associated Press
Posted: Friday, June 13, 2025 at 11:42
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Less than two weeks before a NATO summit, Sweden and the Netherlands said Friday that they intend to increase defense

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* Featured * Featured • Zone 2 General News Politics Politics (USA) USA 

Hegseth says the Pentagon has contingency plans to invade Greenland if necessary

The Associated Press
Posted: Thursday, June 12, 2025 at 15:10
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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth appeared to acknowledge that the Pentagon has developed plans to take over Greenland and Panama by

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* Featured * Denmark/Greenland Featured • Zone 3 General Politics Politics (Denmark/Greenland) 

Denmark approves US military bases on Danish soil as Trump eyes Greenland

The Associated Press
Posted: Thursday, June 12, 2025 at 11:39 — Last Updated: Thursday, June 12, 2025 at 11:40
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Denmark’s Parliament on Wednesday approved a bill to allow U.S. military bases on Danish soil, a move that comes as

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* Featured * Featured • Zone 2 General Politics Politics (USA) USA 

NATO to approve major military purchases for defence of Europe, Arctic & North Atlantic

The Associated Press
Posted: Thursday, June 5, 2025 at 10:17
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NATO defence ministers are set Thursday to approve purchasing targets for stocking up on weapons and military equipment to better

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* Featured * * Newsroom Picks * Business Business (USA) Featured • Zone 3 General News Newsroom Picks • zone 3 USA 

Environmentalists criticize Trump administration push for new oil and gas drilling in Alaska

The Associated Press
Posted: Wednesday, June 4, 2025 at 12:21
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Top Trump administration officials – fresh off touring one of the country’s largest oil fields in the Alaska Arctic –

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* Featured * Featured • Zone 3 General Politics Politics (Russia) Russia 

No breakthrough in Ukraine-Russia peace talks after Arctic, Siberia and far east attack

The Associated Press
Posted: Monday, June 2, 2025 at 12:28
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Delegations from Russia and Ukraine met Monday in Turkey for their second round of direct peace talks in just over

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* Featured * * Newsroom Picks * Denmark/Greenland Featured • Zone 3 General Newsroom Picks • zone 2 Politics Politics (Denmark/Greenland) 

‘You cannot spy against an ally’ after reports of US gathering intel on Greenland: Denmark

The Associated Press
Posted: Friday, May 9, 2025 at 10:10
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Denmark Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen told The Associated Press “you cannot spy against an ally” after reports that the United

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Featured • Zone 3 Geopolitics Geopolitics (Denmark/Greenland) Politics Politics (Denmark/Greenland) 

Danish king arrives in Greenland as Trump eyes strategic Arctic island

The Associated Press
Posted: Tuesday, April 29, 2025 at 09:58
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King Frederik X of Denmark arrived in Greenland on Tuesday, kicking off a visit to the semiautonomous territory that U.S.

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* Featured * * Newsroom Picks * Denmark/Greenland Featured • Zone 1 General Newsroom Picks • zone 1 Politics Politics (Denmark/Greenland) 

Danish leader tells the US ‘you cannot annex another country’ as she visits Greenland

The Associated Press
Posted: Friday, April 4, 2025 at 11:27
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Denmark’s prime minister has told the U.S. during a visit to Greenland that “you cannot annex another country,” even with

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* Featured * * Newsroom Picks * Business Business (USA) Countries Featured • Zone 3 General Newsroom Picks • zone 3 USA 

Biden admin lacked authority to cancel Alaska refuge oil and gas leases: judge

The Associated Press
Posted: Thursday, March 27, 2025 at 10:39 — Last Updated: Thursday, March 27, 2025 at 10:41
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By Becky Bohrer  Judge says terms of a 2017 tax law suggested leases could only be cancelled by court order

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Environment Environment (USA) Featured • Zone 3 General News USA 

Teen killed after triggering avalanche in Alaska, where 4 have died in snow slides this month

The Associated Press
Posted: Tuesday, March 25, 2025 at 10:53
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By Mark Thiessen Body of 16-year-old Tucker Challan of Soldotna, Alaska, was recovered Sunday A teenager has died after triggering

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