Denmark talks on hosting U.S. troops not triggered by Ukraine crisis-PM:
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Denmark to Allow Stationing of U.S. Troops Under Planned Deal: Denmark plans to allow placement of U.S. soldiers and military equipment on its territory under an ...
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Denmark in talks to allow in US troops for first time in decades: Discussions not directly linked to Ukraine stand-off but prime minister says country wants ...
ft.com/content/8c84698b-9939-4965-b4f7-bf3c34118898
Denmark may allow US troops on its soil, pact in the works: "The United States has reached out to Denmark with an offer of bilateral defense ...
euronews.com/2022/02/10/denmark-may-allow-us-troops-on-its-soil-pact-in-the-works
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Denmark to Allow Stationing of U.S. Troops Under Planned Deal: Denmark plans to allow placement of U.S. soldiers and military equipment on its territory under an ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-02-10/denmark-to-allow-stationing-of-u-s-troops-under-planned-deal
Denmark in talks to allow in US troops for first time in decades: Discussions not directly linked to Ukraine stand-off but prime minister says country wants ...
ft.com/content/8c84698b-9939-4965-b4f7-bf3c34118898
Denmark may allow US troops on its soil, pact in the works: "The United States has reached out to Denmark with an offer of bilateral defense ...
euronews.com/2022/02/10/denmark-may-allow-us-troops-on-its-soil-pact-in-the-works
Shadow-Fleet Oil Tanker That Crashed Had Void Western Insurance: A shadow-fleet oil tanker that crashed in Denmark’s vital straits produced a set of insurance ...
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US, South Korea outline visions for cost-sharing on troops, US negotiator says: U.S. and South Korean officials outlined respective visions for a new agreement ...
reuters.com/world/us-south-korea-outline-visions-cost-sharing-troops-us-negotiator-says-2024-04-26/
Quick Glance: US, South Korea Lay Out Plans for Troop Cost-Sharing
- U.S. and South Korean officials outlined their respective proposals for a new agreement regarding cost-sharing for the maintenance of American troops in South Korea in recent discussions and will continue to engage in consultations as needed, according to the chief U.S. negotiator.
- Designated envoys have been appointed to commence early discussions for a forthcoming agreement set to come into effect in 2026.
- Amid Trump's term in office, there were extensive negotiations before Seoul eventually agreed to boost its financial commitment by 13.9% compared to the previous 2019 arrangement, where Seoul annually contributed around $920 million.
- As per the U.S. Government Accountability Office, the U.S. Defense Department allocated approximately $13.4 billion in South Korea between 2016 and 2019 for military salaries, infrastructure development, and upkeep, while South Korea provided $5.8 billion to support the U.S. presence.
Happy ending for Martina: female stork driven away, injured and “in love” again: A few weeks ago Annika threw her out of the nest for the second time in Jeising ...
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Britons Wake Up to Smell the Brexit Bacon: Welcome to the Brussels Edition, Bloomberg’s daily briefing on what matters most in the heart of the European Union.
bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2024-04-26/britons-wake-up-to-smell-the-brexit-bacon
How does income tax work in Denmark?: Denmark is an expensive place to live, which makes understanding taxes even more important.
thelocal.dk/20240426/how-does-income-tax-work-in-denmark
US secretly sent Ukraine long-range ATACMS missiles: Ukraine for the first time has begun using long-range ballistic missiles provided secretly by the United ...
france24.com/en/europe/20240425-us-secretly-sent-ukraine-long-range-atacms-missiles
Quick Glance: USA Provides Ukraine with Long-Range ATACMS Missiles
- The USA delivered short-range ATACMS missiles with extended range to Ukraine to protect the country.
- The delivery was discreet, part of an aid package to maintain Ukraine's operational security.
- The USA previously provided ATACMS missiles with a range of 165 km last year, now supplying missiles with up to 300 km range.
- Germany rejects providing the Taurus missile while the USA offers extensive aid to Ukraine.
US military begins construction of pier off Gaza for complex and dangerous aid delivery mission
cnn.com/2024/04/25/politics/us-military-begins-gaza-pier-construction/
Some US troops set to depart Chad, at least temporarily: The United States is planning to temporarily withdraw some of its troops from Chad, U.S ...
reuters.com/world/some-us-troops-set-depart-chad-least-temporarily-2024-04-25/
U.S. reviewing sanctions for IDF unit Netzah Yehuda, over West Bank human rights violations
nbcnews.com/news/world/us-sanctions-idf-unit-netzah-yehuda-west-bank-human-rights-abuses-rcna149549
April set to be Denmark's wettest for 150 years: Persistent rain throughout this month means a new mark for the wettest April on record is expected to be set.
thelocal.dk/20240426/april-set-to-be-denmarks-wettest-for-150-years
Britons Finally Taste Full Brexit as Costly Border Checks Begin: EU food imports to the UK are about to get more expensive and complicated as the British ...
bloomberg.com/news/features/2024-04-26/britons-finally-taste-full-brexit-as-costly-border-checks-begin
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Ukraine welcomes delayed US aid but few say they expect Russia’s defeat: Experts say the $61bn package will replenish military stocks but won’t help Kyiv’s ...
aljazeera.com/features/2024/4/25/ukrainians-welcome-delayed-us-aid-but-doubt-it-signals-russias-defeat
Chinese military officials met US and Russian naval officials this week: Senior Chinese military officials held separate meetings with U.S. and Russian naval ...
reuters.com/world/china/chinese-military-officials-met-us-russian-naval-officials-this-week-2024-04-25/
US secretly sent long-range ATACMS missiles to Ukraine : The US State Department said Wednesday that America sent long-range ATACMS missiles to Ukraine for use ...
wionews.com/world/us-will-start-sending-military-aid-to-ukraine-within-hours-joe-biden-714635
Quick Glance: Biden signs Comprehensive Military Aid Package for Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan
- President Biden announces the signing of a substantial $95 billion military assistance package for Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan, with a significant portion of the funds directed towards Ukraine.
- Despite initial resistance from Republicans in Congress, Biden has signed the aid package, highlighting the reinforcement of allies and ensuring prompt deliveries to Ukraine.
- The assistance for Ukraine includes weapons and military equipment valued at around $1 billion, encompassing artillery shells and air defense missiles.
- Military analysts do not foresee significant changes on the frontlines in eastern Ukraine, while the US support aims to aid Ukraine in operations in southern Ukraine, particularly focusing on Crimea and the Black Sea.
Biden won't sanction Israeli military units accused of human rights violations in West Bank before start of war with Hamas
abcnews.go.com/Politics/biden-sanction-israeli-military-units-accused-human-rights/story
Nord stream methane leaks won’t majorly affect climate, study finds: There were fears the incident could lead to significant climate risks.
politico.eu/article/nord-stream-methane-leaks-unlikely-to-affect-climate-latest-study-finds/
US pullout from Niger driven by discord over democratic transition, official says
reuters.com/world/africa/us-withdrawal-niger-driven-partly-by-discord-over-democratic-transition-us-2024-04-24/
US penalties aren’t stopping Israeli settler attacks on Palestinians: Biden administration has focused punishments on Israeli settlers but Palestinians on the ...
aljazeera.com/news/2024/4/25/us-penalties-arent-stopping-israeli-settler-attacks-on-palestinians
Danish watchdog slams 'deteriorating' conditions at Kærshovedgård asylum facility
thelocal.dk/20240426/danish-watchdog-slams-deteriorating-conditions-at-kaershovedgard-asylum-facility
Estonia, Denmark transfer two naval patrol boats to Ukraine: Ukraine requires naval vessels for tasks such as the protection of Black Sea shipping routes.
kyivindependent.com/estonia-denmark-transfer-two-naval-patrol-boats-to-ukraine/
“WeUse” - Rent a chainsaw or Playstation via the app: A Sonderburg start-up has developed an app that manages the loaning of items. Whether in a club or with ...
nordschleswiger.dk/de/nordschleswig-sonderburg/weuse-kettensaege-oder-playstation-app-ausleihen
Politico: US set to announce $ 6 billion military aid package for Ukraine - Euromaidan Press
euromaidanpress.com/2024/04/26/politico-us-set-to-announce-6-billion-military-aid-package-for-ukraine/
Art on the Fence: Hiking on German-Danish Storytelling Trails: Children created German-Danish story paths as part of a cultural project. Under the guidance of ...
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Danish word of the day: Pædagog: This Danish word of the day is a crucial one in the country’s daily life and you will hear it countless times ...
thelocal.dk/20240425/danish-word-of-the-day-paedagog
Today in Denmark: A roundup of the news on Friday: Ukraine aid boosted, budget surplus largest in the EU, businesses and schools take Great Prayer Day off and ...
thelocal.dk/20240426/today-in-denmark-a-roundup-of-the-news-on-friday-121
EXPLAINED: How immigration speech has split Denmark's Social Democrats: A speech about immigration and integration, given by a member of Denmark’s ruling Social ...
thelocal.dk/20240425/explained-why-denmarks-social-democrats-are-split-over-immigration-speech
Long-awaited US military aid no ‘silver bullet’ for Ukraine: WASHINGTON, United States: The United States is the first to acknowledge that its long-awaited $61 ...
arabnews.com/node/2498951/world
Trump Is Putin’s Only Hope Now | by Carl Bildt - Project Syndicate: Carl Bildt considers the implications of Ukraine finally receiving the Western military aid ...
project-syndicate.org/commentary/trump-putin-last-hope-now-following-new-ukraine-funding-by-carl-bildt-2024-04
Another ex-State Department official alleges Israeli military gets 'special treatment' on abuses
ctvnews.ca/world/another-ex-state-department-official-alleges-israeli-military-gets-special-treatment-on-abuses-1.6860670
U.S. Begins Delivery of Arms and Ammunition from Pentagon's New Aid Package to Ukraine
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Corporation Bridge roadworks sign washes up in Denmark as Council gives update: Asli from Turkey discovered the Corporation Bridge sign in Denmark
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China’s ‘high-speed nuclear sub’ is challenge to US military might: President Xi is exploring theoretical technology that uses laser pulses to produce the thrust ...
thetimes.co.uk/article/china-nuclear-sub-xi-jinping-us-blinken-28brkc7mc
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U.S. reviewing new information about Israeli unit accused of abuses before war in Gaza
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Paid articlePaid US troops to depart Chad and Niger, leaving way clear for Russia: Leaders demanded that the US withdraws while they re-examine the terms of its presence ...
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American ship anchors off Gaza coast to participate in building floating pier: Floating naval dock aims at delivering more humanitarian aid to Gaza Strip ...
yenisafak.com/en/news/american-ship-anchors-off-gaza-coast-to-participate-in-building-floating-pier-3682173
Torture, Abu Ghraib, And The Legacy Of The U.S. War On Iraq| Countercurrents: “To this day I feel humiliation for what was done to me… The time I spent in Abu ...
countercurrents.org/2024/04/torture-abu-ghraib-and-the-legacy-of-the-u-s-war-on-iraq/
Gravitas: Pentagon’s Multibillion-dollar bet on AI | DoD spends billions on Silicon Valley startups
wionews.com/videos/gravitas-pentagons-multibillion-dollar-bet-on-ai-dod-spends-billions-on-silicon-valley-startups-715003
Meet Thermonator, a Flame-Throwing Robodog That Can Light Fires, Melt Snow: You, or the US military, can now buy a 'wolfpack' of Thermonators that blast 30-foot ...
pcmag.com/news/meet-thermonator-a-flame-throwing-robodog-that-can-light-fires-melt-snow
Quick Glance: Thermonator: Robodog with Flamethrower
- Throwflame is selling the Thermonator, a robodog with a flamethrower for $9,420.
- The Thermonator can be remote-controlled, weighs about 37 pounds, and features environment sensing technology.
- The product can be used for controlled burns in agriculture, snow melting, or entertainment purposes.
- The robodog's flamethrower has a range of 30 feet but can be limited to 10 feet in certain states.
China seeks capability to seize Taiwan by 2027 | Taiwan News | Apr. 25, 2024 15:53
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North Korean official lambasts US over sanctions, state media says: North Korea will take more action to maintain its military power despite U.S ...
reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/north-korean-official-lambasts-us-over-sanctions-state-media-says-2024-04-24/
New video puts Pentagon account of 2021 Kabul airport attack under cloud: Report: The United States said in a recent review that a 2021 suicide bombing in Kabul ...
wionews.com/south-asia/new-video-puts-pentagon-account-of-2021-kabul-airport-attack-under-cloud-report-714691
US, Niger to discuss withdrawal of American troops: Pentagon: Officials to meet in Niger's capital Niamey for 'orderly and safe' withdrawal of US forces from ...
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Paid articlePaid North Korean official lambasts US over sanctions, state media says: North Korea will take more action to maintain its military power despite U.S ...
reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/north-korean-official-lambasts-us-over-sanctions-state-media-says-2024-04-24/
Quick Glance: Kim Leads Rocket Drills for Nuclear Counterattacks
- North Korean leader Kim Jong Un supervised rocket launches simulating nuclear counterattacks.
- The drills showcased the strength of the country's nuclear forces.
- The rockets were described as highly accurate and capable of carrying tactical nuclear warheads.
- The US and South Korea are responding with enhanced military exercises and nuclear deterrence strategies.
German leader says Europe must keep increasing aid to Ukraine after US approves new military help
apnews.com/article/germany-britain-ukraine-weapons-taurus-f57a07334852bff010bdc1e382521ca2
Largest tender for wind power - Denmark turns on the turbo: Denmark is stepping up its efforts in wind power. A new tender is to help achieve the climate targets ...
az-online.de/wirtschaft/windkraft-daenemark-offshore-turbo-energiewende-klimaziele-ausschreibung-zr-93028369.html
DARPA tests fully unmanned robotic fighting vehicles: DARPA, the U.S. military's research department, announced that it has tested fully unmanned robotic ...
defence-blog.com/darpa-tests-fully-unmanned-robotic-fighting-vehicles/
US military aid alone won't be enough to defeat Russia – Ukraine's foreign minister
pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2024/04/24/7452789/
Israel says US military aid sends 'strong message' to enemies: UN human rights chief Volker Turk called for an "independent" probe into the ...
channelnewsasia.com/world/israel-united-states-military-aid-thanks-strong-message-4288151
Senate OKs $95 Billion for Ukraine, Israel & Taiwan: The U.S. Senate has approved a $95 billion foreign and military aid package to help Ukraine ...
democracynow.org/2024/4/24/headlines/senate_oks_95_billion_for_ukraine_israel_taiwan
ATACMS missiles possibly included in next US aid package for Ukraine – CNN: Ukraines next package of US military aid, likely worth US$1 billion ...
pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2024/04/23/7452640/
Columbia's student activism over Gaza echoes historic struggles: Just as in the 1960s and '80s, mass student demonstrations are likely to reshape ...
trtworld.com/opinion/columbias-student-activism-over-gaza-echoes-historic-struggles-17889768
Why the US might put sanctions on an Israeli army battalion : An Israeli army battalion, Netzah Yehuda, may, among other things, be excluded from receiving US ...
dw.com/en/israel-us-plans-to-sanction-an-idf-unit/a-68902127
How AI could be used for future exams in Danish schools: An expert group in Denmark has recommend the use of AI tools such as ChatGPT in examinations at the ...
thelocal.dk/20240424/how-ai-could-be-used-for-future-exams-in-danish-schools
'Difficult but not impossible': How foreigners tackle the jobs market in Denmark: From a few weeks to two years, the length of time to find work in Denmark can ...
thelocal.dk/20240423/difficult-but-not-impossible-how-foreigners-tackle-the-jobs-market-in-denmark
US troops thwart drone attack in Iraq, the first in months: U.S. troops on Monday shot down two drones outside a base in Iraq, the first time American forces ...
thehill.com/policy/defense/4616400-us-troops-thwart-drone-attack-in-iraq-the-first-in-months/
Police said to use ‘skunk,’ water cannons to disperse Jerusalem rally for hostages
timesofisrael.com/liveblog-april-24-2024/
The US House’s Earth Day Present to the Planet? $95 Billion for War: The future of both climate and war is largely shaped by domestic and international spending ...
nationalpriorities.org/blog/2024/04/22/april-climate-and-war-linked-more-ever/
WATCH: Ukrainians celebrate passage of US military aid package: Onlookers waved to legislators, including Senator Tom Carper, who recalled meeting with the ...
euronews.com/2024/04/24/watch-ukrainians-celebrate-passage-of-us-military-aid-package
Ukraine holds its breath as US set to approve $60bn of military aid: The Ukraine aid bill, passed in the United States’ House of Representatives on ...
saudigazette.com.sa/article/642328
Quick Glance: State Customs Service: Polish Protesters Cease Border Blockade
- The blockade by Polish protesters at the Yahodyn-Dorohusk border crossing on the Polish-Ukrainian border was lifted by Ukraine's State Customs Service on April 22.
- Traffic flow in both directions was restored as of 1:40 p.m.
- As per Valentyna Chernysh, a representative of the customs office in Volyn Oblast, there were 400 trucks queued on the Polish side of the border, with an additional 140 in a digital queue.
- Despite a reduction in border blockades, the State Customs Service indicated on April 17 that Polish protesters intended to block the Korczowa-Krakovets border crossing for a two-day period.
Danish word of the day: Ligesom: This Danish word could make you sound much more like a native, as long as you use it correctly.
thelocal.dk/20240423/danish-word-of-the-day-ligesom
Danish word of the day: Tværtimod: We’ll cut across with another word of the day.
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PM Sunak to announce largest-ever military aid package to Ukraine during visit to Poland
kyivindependent.com/pm-sunak-to-announce-largest-ever-military-aid-package-to-ukraine-during-visit-to-poland/
Quick Glance: UK Boosts Defense Spending, Provides $620 Million Military Aid to Ukraine
- British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak announced an increase in defense spending to 2.5% of GDP by the end of the decade, along with a pledge to provide Ukraine with new military aid totaling $620 million, including weapons, armored vehicles, and ammunition.
- Sunak described the heightened spending as the most significant strengthening of national defense in a generation, emphasizing the need to remain vigilant in the face of current geopolitical threats.
- The UK commits to an additional £75 billion in defense spending over the next six years, aiming to raise defense expenditure to 2.5% of GDP, reaffirming a target set by Boris Johnson in 2022.
- The announcement followed similar moves by the US, approving $61 billion in aid for Ukraine, signaling an escalated international response to Russia's aggression in Ukraine.
CNN: Some US military aid for Ukraine already in Poland, Germany: Some of the U.S. military aid for Ukraine is already in Germany and Poland ...
kyivindependent.com/cnn-some-us-military-aid-already/
US set to impose sanctions on Israeli military unit over alleged human rights abuses
ft.com/content/caca29c1-39fc-4e51-9f10-7d5aa6150a2a
Quick Glance: Netanyahu Vows to Fight Sanctions on Army Battalions
- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu stated on April 21 that he would oppose sanctions being imposed on any Israeli military units for alleged rights violations, following reports of Washington planning such a move.
- The United States announced on April 19 a new series of sanctions related to Israeli settlers in the West Bank, signaling growing frustration with Netanyahu's policies, who relies on settler parties for his coalition government.
- War Cabinet Minister Benny Gantz, a former Chief of Armed Forces and centrist, mentioned in a statement on April 21 that he had spoken with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken, urging him to reconsider the issue.
- Blinken mentioned on April 19 that he had made 'determinations' regarding accusations of Israel violating a set of US laws prohibiting military assistance to individuals or security force units committing gross human rights violations.
Denmark launches its biggest offshore wind farm tender: The Danish Energy Agency on Monday launched its biggest tender for the construction of offshore wind ...
thelocal.dk/20240422/denmark-launches-its-biggest-offshore-wind-farm-tender
Drone, rocket attacks targeted US forces in Iraq, US officials say: U.S. forces in Iraq and Syria faced two separate rocket and explosive drone attacks in less ...
reuters.com/world/middle-east/drone-rocket-attacks-targeted-us-forces-iraq-us-officials-say-2024-04-22/
Meet The Flamethrowing Robodog Named Thermonator: The robodog flamethrower system is being touted for peaceful purposes, but one like it could have far deadlier ...
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Philippines, US troops begin annual combat drills : Nearly 17,000 Filipino and American troops will begin a three-week joint combat training exercise in the ...
reuters.com/world/philippines-us-troops-begin-annual-combat-drills-2024-04-22/
The Science of Intuition—And How to Tune Into Your Own: Emma Seppälä writes about intuition, the gut feeling you probably ignore—but shouldn't.
time.com/6837634/how-to-be-more-intuitive/
Five rockets fired from Iraq towards U.S. military base in Syria: At least five rockets were launched from Iraq's town of Zummar towards a U.S ...
reuters.com/world/five-rockets-fired-iraq-towards-us-military-base-syria-security-sources-say-2024-04-21/
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Iraq's Kataib Hezbollah denies saying it resumes attacks on US forces: Iraqi armed faction Kataib Hezbollah has denied issuing a statement saying it had resumed ...
reuters.com/world/middle-east/iraqs-kataib-hezbollah-denies-saying-it-resumes-attacks-us-forces-2024-04-22/
China’s new stealth bomber ‘nowhere near as good’ as US’s, intel official says: U.S. could win a war with China today, but would suffer heavy losses ...
defenseone.com/threats/2024/04/china-bomber/395972/
$60 billion in US aid: no certain path to victory: It took months of delays and desperate pleas from Ukraine, but the US House of Representatives has finally ...
asiatimes.com/2024/04/60-billion-in-us-aid-no-certain-path-to-victory/
A stumbling block in Hoyer now commemorates a victim of the Nazi regime: Thanks to a private initiative, the first Stolperstein in North Schleswig has been ...
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Battle of Düppel: Commemorative event as a meeting place: April 18, 1864: A fateful day for the German and Danish minorities. Thousands of soldiers from both ...
nordschleswiger.dk/de/sonderburg/schlacht-bei-dueppel-gedenkveranstaltung-als-begegnungsort
Russia says US support for Ukraine will end as ‘humiliating fiasco’ like ‘Vietnam and Afghanistan’
thehill.com/policy/defense/4610062-russia-says-us-support-for-ukraine-will-end-as-humiliating-fiasco-like-vietnam-and-afghanistan/
Drone attack targeted US forces in Iraq, US official says: BAGHDAD: US forces stationed at Iraq’s Ain Al-Asad air base were targeted in an armed drone attack ...
arabnews.com/node/2497236/middle-east
US vs. Russia: Why the Biden strategy in Africa may be failing: The U.S. is expected to lose access to a critical drone base in Niger that it uses to fight ISIS ...
politico.com/news/2024/04/22/russia-niger-africa-biden-strategy-00153734
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