An Iranian supertanker, seized by British Marines on suspicion that it was hauling $130 million worth of oil to Syria, lifted its anchor and began moving away from Gibraltar, marine traffic monitoring data showed.
Civil rights activists and lawyers say US officials subjected thousands of people to living in inadequate living conditions.
The world’s largest island has long been on the mind of successive American leaders who have been interested in its strategic and economic value.
"Greenland is not for sale. Greenland is not Danish. Greenland belongs to Greenland. I strongly hope that this is not meant seriously," Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen told the newspaper Sermitsiaq during a visit to Greenland.
The financial markets signalled the possibility of a US recession last week, adding to concerns over ongoing trade tensions and word from Britain and Germany that their economies are shrinking.
Expectations are high for a deal under which the United States would start withdrawing its troops from Afghanistan after nearly two decades of war that has ground into a stalemate.
Trump administration economic adviser Larry Kudlow's comments come after a rocky week in which concerns about a possible US recession began to drive financial markets.
The extension renews an agreement set to lapse on August 19, continuing the Chinese company's ability to maintain existing telecommunications networks and provide software updates to Huawei handsets.
An autopsy has ruled that Jeffrey Epstein, who was found dead in his jail cell while awaiting trial on sex trafficking charges, hanged himself.
The slump in growth in leading economies raises concerns with central banks running out of options after driving interest rates to a historic low.
Obeying the demands of US President Donald Trump, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Thursday banned a join trip by US representatives Rashida Tlaib and Ilhan Omar from visiting Israel and touring the West Bank.
China's ambassador to the United Kingdom said Beijing would use its power to quell Hong Kong protests if the situation deteriorates further.
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