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We choose the Greenland we know today – as part of the Kingdom of Denmark.

— Vivian Motzfeldt, Greenlandic minister, in a statement released by the Danish ambassador to the U.S. late on Tuesday.

We will respond very harshly.

— US President Donald Trump spoke in an interview with CBS News about the situation in Iran and threatened decisive action if the Iranian government were to execute demonstrators.

The tax revenues are a flash in the pan that lasts a generation - after that, these revenues dry up because the Chinese state or international corporations that have bought up family businesses never inherit.

— Jens Steffien comments on the long-term effects of inheritance tax on German companies and their heirs.

If a regime can only maintain power through violence, then it is effectively at the end.

— Friedrich Merz, during his visit to India, regarding the situation in Iran.

Today's actions by ICE were inexcusable and reprehensible. I am more than outraged that their reckless, callous actions led to the killing of a legal observer in Minneapolis. My heart breaks for the family of the victim, who will have to live forever with the pain caused by the reckless and deadly actions of the Trump administration.

— Ilhan Omar, a Democrat from Minnesota, commented on the actions of ICE following the fatal incident.

What sounds like a blessing conceals a crime.

— Ronen Steinke, a jurist and journalist who contributed to the jury's selection of the Unword of the Year.

For using brutal and unlawful methods, members of Donald Tusk's regime currently ruling Poland will face severe consequences.

— Zbigniew Ziobro, in a post on X where he expresses his determination to fight against Donald Tusk's government.

THERE WILL BE NO MORE OIL OR MONEY GOING TO CUBA - ZERO!

— Donald Trump urging Cuba to 'make a deal' or face unspecified consequences.

The situation is now under total control.

— Abbas Araghchi, Iran's Foreign Minister, in a statement regarding the protests.

Such an attack near the EU and NATO border is a serious threat to security on the European continent and a test for the transatlantic community.

— Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrij Sybiha interprets the wave of Russian attacks as a test for Kyiv's western allies.

In the context of an increasingly protectionist and unilateral international environment, the agreement is a signal for international trade as a factor for economic growth, from which both blocks will benefit.

— Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva on the significance of the Mercosur agreement.

This actually had nothing to do with the operational environment in preparing for a spacewalk at all.

— Dr. J.D. Polk, NASA Chief Health and Medical Officer, clarifying the nature of the astronaut's medical issue.