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‘I hope they show humanity’: Greenlanders fear Trump’s desire for minerals

US President Donald Trump says he wants to buy Greenland from Denmark and is not taking ‘no’ for an answer. 

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Analysis: Why Greenland and Europe might have to offer Trump concessions

Europe might offer a minerals deal and greater US security presence on Greenland. Will that be enough to satiate Trump?

A sign is pictured at the entrance of Pituffik Space Base.

Winter starts, Ukraine goes dark: Fear and resolve in blackouts

Al Jazeera’s Rory Challands, reporting in Kyiv, on how Ukrainians are trying to cope in the dark.

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Europe: Several nations tighten measures as COVID-19 cases rise

Recent surges in new infections across several European countries have pushed governments to tighten restrictions again.

Gold worth about $3.8bn expected in Northern Ireland mountains

The Sperrin Mountains have drawn the interest of a Canadian mining company, but many people there say they want the metal to stay underground.

British tourists scramble home after UK expands quarantine list

Thousands of British travellers rush to get home as more countries are added to the UK’s quarantine list.

China-UK relations suffer over Hong Kong and Huawei

China also accuses the UK of interfering in Chinese internal affairs.

UK eases lockdown: Crowds and queues as hospitality venues open

Pubs, restaurants, hairdressers, cinemas and hotels have opened in England for the first time since late March.

England requires no quarantine for travellers from 59 countries

Scotland and Wales will not be pressured into following England’s lead for now.

Coronavirus: UK emergency housing funding running out

When COVID-19 erupted, the UK government told local authorities to find rooms for the homeless and people in shelters.