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Greenland eager to welcome tourists
NUUK, Greenland July 2: Greenland has a message for the rest of the world: We're waiting for you. "Come visit Greenland," said Nukartaa Andreassen, who works for a water taxi company in the capital city, Nuuk. "Learn about it, learn about us. We...

France's Macron to visit Greenland on June 15
French President Emmanuel Macron will visit Greenland on June 15 and meet both Greenland Prime Minister Jens-Frederik Nielsen and Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen, his presidency said in a statement on Saturday. The talks between the...

Greenland wants to welcome new tourists. Just maybe not Trump
Greenland is extending an open invitation to the world, urging visitors to discover its unique culture and breathtaking landscapes. The mineral-rich Arctic island is actively promoting tourism, eager to share its distinct identity beyond recent...

Greenland has a message for the rest of the world: Come visit
NUUK – Greenland has a message for the rest of the world: We’re waiting for you. “Come visit Greenland,” said Nukartaa Andreassen, who works for a water taxi company in the capital city, Nuuk. “Learn about it, learn about us. We love to have you....

‘Seeing climate change like this, it changes you’: dance duo Bicep on making a new project in Greenland
Russell glacier, at the edge of Greenland’s vast ice sheet, sounds as if it’s crying: moans emanate from deep within the slowly but inexorably melting ice. Andy Ferguson, one half of dance duo Bicep, walks around in its towering shadow recording...

Liberia: The Funeral Services of Mr. & Mrs. Samuel K. Doe, Former President and First Lady of Liberia
BY DAGBAYONOH KIAH NYANFORE ll I write about the funerals of Liberian former President Samuel Doe and his wife, former First Lady Nancy Doe. The Liberian people buried them on June 26, 2025, in Zwedru, Grand Gedeh County. It was a pleasure for me...
Government of the VI Invites Tenders for Collection of Solid Waste
The Government of the Virgin Islands (British) invites tenders for the collection of solid waste demarcated by the following boundaries in Tortola: Zone 1 to 6. The scope of works include: Zone 1 areas include Prospect Reef, Slaney, Duff’s Bottom,...

World News | Greenland Has Message for Rest of the World: Come Visit
Nuuk (Greenland), Jul 1 (AP) Greenland has a message for the rest of the world: We're waiting for you. “Come visit Greenland,” said Nukartaa Andreassen, who works for a water taxi company in the capital city, Nuuk. “Learn about it, learn about us....

How 24 Hours in a Remote Greenland Village Showed Me Its American Spirit
As we neared Kangerlussuaq, Greenland, population 508 and home of an outpost of Arktisk Kommando, Danish Arctic Command, everyone on my flight was astonished by the emptiness of it all. “There’s like… no one here,” one of my travel companions...

Peter Rhodes on poles, politics and a million self-destructive Brits
My holiday reading down in Devon was Alastair Cooke's America, a masterful study of the most powerful nation in history. Writing in 2002, Cooke contemplated a USA bitterly divided by issues such as race, wealth, language, gun ownership and the...

Press review: Putin, Macron break long silence and Washington softens on Syria
MOSCOW, July 2. /TASS/. The Russian and French presidents hold a telephone call, breaking a long silence between them; Washington eases sanctions on Syria as reports surface that Damascus is in secret talks with Israel to restore relations; and...

Greenland, Once a Distant Destination, Gets a Little Closer to the U.S.
NUUK, Greenland — Greenland, the sparsely populated island coveted by President Donald Trump, is less than 1,500 miles from the northern tip of Maine. Yet getting here has never been easy, and few Americans have made the trip. But that is...

SAS reconnects with Greenland: First flight from Copenhagen to Nuuk
Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) launches its new direct route from Copenhagen to Nuuk, re-establishing a connection that was last flown more than two decades ago. The new service strengthens ties between Greenland and the world, while reinforcing...

International Year of Glaciers’ Preservation: save the glaciers!
The United Nations has designated 2025 as the International Year of Glaciers’ Preservation to highlight the importance of glaciers and ensure that those relying on them, and those affected by cryospheric (1) processes, receive the necessary...

Trump’s Son Posts About Buying Canada, Greenland, Panama Canal on Amazon
This article was originally published by The Epoch Times: Trump’s Son Posts About Buying Canada, Greenland, Panama Canal on Amazon Eric Trump, son of incoming U.S. President Donald Trump, is following his father’s taunts of Canada, this time...

SCASD Delta Students Earn Governor’s Civic Engagement Award for 2nd Year in a Row
State College Area School District’s Delta program is located on the north campus of State High. Students from State College Area School District’s Delta Program have been recognized with the Pennsylvania Governor’s Civic Engagement Award for the...

British government’s Strategic Defence Review hypes war threat against China
The British government published its new “defence” strategy on June 2. According to a summary carried by the South China Morning Post (SCMP), it “aims to put a ‘stronger, more lethal’ Nato at the forefront of British defence plans as the country...

Why Greenland Isn’t Chasing the Dream of Becoming a Mining Superpower
Early in Donald Trump’s presidency, he announced his ambitions to acquire Greenland. In March, Trump said, “We need Greenland for international safety and security. We need it. We have to have it.” As well as stating ambitions to counter Russia’s...
Routes 360 Headlines: Key Stories Of The Week (W/C June 30, 2025)
Aviation Week's Routes 360 Headlines on Wednesday 2 July 2025 covers the latest notable developments and key insights from Routes 360 members. Viracopos International Airport, in Campinas/São Paulo, began operating seasonal flights this Monday...

Letter to the Editor: July 2-9
To the editor: For the time being President Trump has replaced the “Russia pivot” with the Europe pivot. Donald Trump has no fixed loyalty—to any person or country; no fixed ideology, apart from that of his perceived self-interests. He targets...