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Trump upset a lot of leaders yesterday. Now they have hit back

Trump upset a lot of leaders yesterday. Now they have hit back

Trump's Greenland threats sparked EU defense of Danish sovereignty. Leaders stressed border inviolability & doubted invasion. Mexico mocked Trump's naming idea.

Earth records hottest year ever in 2024 and the jump was so big it breached a key threshold

Earth records hottest year ever in 2024 and the jump was so big it breached a key threshold

Earth surpassed 1.5°C warming limit for a year, per some data. Fossil fuels are the main cause, impacting sea levels, and causing extreme weather. Long-term goal is vital.

Avalanche kills three skiers in northern Italy

Avalanche kills three skiers in northern Italy

An avalanche in Italy killed 3 skiers, injured 2. It happened Sunday near Punta Valgranda despite avalanche warnings. High skiing activity was noted.

Croatia's President Milanović wins another term after defeating ruling party candidate in runoff

Croatia's President Milanović wins another term after defeating ruling party candidate in runoff

Croatia's EU/NATO critic Zoran Milanović won re-election with 74%. He opposes Ukraine aid, clashes with PM, and views EU as undemocratic.

Amanda Knox's slander conviction for false murder accusation upheld in Italy

Amanda Knox's slander conviction for false murder accusation upheld in Italy

Italian court upheld Knox's defamation conviction for falsely accusing Lumumba of murder. Despite appeals & ECHR ruling, guilt remains. Case closes after 17 years.

Axel Rudakubana, who stabbed three children to death at Taylor Swift-themed dance class in England, jailed for 52 years

Axel Rudakubana, who stabbed three children to death at Taylor Swift-themed dance class in England, jailed for 52 years

Teenager Axel Rudakubana, obsessed with violence, murdered 3 girls in a UK attack. Sentenced to 52+ years. Authorities failed to stop him, inquiry launched.