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US-NATO deal: Relief and mistrust in Greenland
A "framework" agreement between the US and NATO has defused the dispute over Greenland. There is cautious relief among residents, but also fear of becoming a geopolitical pawn once again.

Ukraine: Zelenskyy calls Abu Dhabi talks 'constructive'
The Ukrainian president said the talks with Russia and the US could resume "as early as next week." Meanwhile, Russian missiles have hit Kyiv and Kharkiv, killing one person. DW has more.

Bulgarians quit Germany, choose remote work
Many highly skilled Bulgarians are moving back to their home country, swayed by the major income boost for remote work.

Thousands of locals have left Kyiv amid blackouts
Residents of the Ukrainian capital are facing massive power outages, a lack of water and heat as Russia intensifies attacks on the country's energy grid. As many as 600,000 may have left the city.

Will US-Russia-Ukraine talks bring war to an end?
Ukraine, the US and Russia are set to hold their first-ever trilateral meeting to find ways to end the war.

Trump, Zelenskyy, Carney dominate Davos 2026: As it happened
The World Economic Forum has come to an end after a tense but ultimately anti-climactic week at Davos, with the US, Ukrainian and Canadian leaders attracting the most attention. Read DW's wrap of the summit.

EU to stay 'cordial' with US after Trump's Greenland threats
Trump deciding to wind back on tariffs on countries opposed his takeover of Greenland reduced the pressure at a hastily arranged summit of EU leaders. But they used the meeting to prepare Europe for another barrage.

EU leaders seek to preserve ties with US
EU wants to revive trade ties with the US, but warned the bloc will stand up for its interests. It also announced after an emergency summit that it will double its investment in Greenland.

Greenland 'ready to negotiate' better partnership, PM says
Jens-Frederik Nielsen said sovereignty was a "red line" that needed to be respected as he said Greenland was ready to negotiate after Trump backtracked on suggesting force could be used to acquire it. Follow DW.

Lumumba killing case back in Belgian courts, 65 years later
Belgian ex-diplomat Etienne Davignon is defending himself in Brussels over his alleged role in the 1961 killing of Congolese leader Patrice Lumumba — a landmark case in Belgium's reckoning with its colonial past.