U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris is scheduled to host a meeting at the White House this Wednesday with the foreign ministers of Denmark and Greenland, alongside U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken.
The discussions will center on the future of Greenland, the world’s largest island and a semi-autonomous territory of Denmark situated in the Arctic.
Former President Donald Trump has expressed interest in acquiring Greenland for national security purposes, stating his intent to pursue it through “the easy way or the hard way.”
Denmark, with the backing of major European powers including the UK and France, maintains that Greenland is its sovereign territory.
BBC Europe Editor Katya Adler is currently in Nuuk, the Greenlandic capital, gathering perspectives from Greenlanders regarding Donald Trump’s interest.
The BBC examines the views of residents in the Detroit area concerning the U.S.’s efforts to remove Nicolas Maduro from power in Venezuela.
Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas announced that the U.S. Coast Guard boarded two “ghost fleet” tanker ships in a “meticulously coordinated” operation.
The U.S. president claimed on Tuesday that the ousted Venezuelan leader imitated his movements. Here’s a comparison of their dancing.
Trump supporters react to the U.S. military action against Venezuela’s Nicolas Maduro, with some welcoming the move and others expressing reservations about its implications.
The U.S. government has indicated that access to Venezuelan oil is a significant factor driving its involvement in the country.
The BBC’s Madeline Halpert was present in the courtroom as the former Venezuelan president addressed the judge.
The deposed Venezuelan president and his wife were seen in handcuffs as they were escorted by law enforcement officials.
A once-thriving commercial district at the Venezuela-Colombia border now stands silent as Venezuelans await developments in their country.
The BBC’s Bernd Debusmann reports from Doral, Florida, where the Venezuelan-American community has gathered to celebrate the U.S. intervention.
President Donald Trump has announced that the U.S. will administer Venezuela until a “proper transition can take place.”
Venezuela has declared a national emergency, condemning “extremely serious military aggression.”
Ana Vanessa Herrero reports from Caracas that she began hearing aircraft at 02:00 local time.
A magnitude 6.5 earthquake shook buildings and activated the country’s earthquake alert system.
Nations across the globe celebrated the New Year with vibrant displays and time-honored traditions.
BBC Analysis Editor Ros Atkins examines allegations of links between the UAE and Sudan’s RSF in the civil war, as international efforts continue to seek an end to the fighting.
Two U.S. soldiers and a U.S. civilian interpreter were killed in Syria in an ambush by an Islamic State (IS) gunman.
Southern & Eastern Europe correspondent Sarah Rainsford reports from Lithuania, where some of the released prisoners were taken.
The BBC asked people in Toronto and DC if they think an Australian-style, under-16 social media ban would work in Canada and the US.
The BBC’s Ione Wells analyzes how the incident marks a sharp escalation in an increasingly tense relationship between both countries.
According to US Attorney General Pam Bondi, who shared the footage, the tanker was used to transport sanctioned oil from Venezuela and Iran.