OSLO -- In a rebuke to the latest tariffs announced by U.S. President Donald Trump, the eight European countries targeted by the tariffs issued a joint statement on Sunday, affirming their "full solidarity" with Denmark and Greenland and warning that the U.S. actions risk triggering a "dangerous downward spiral" in transatlantic relations.
The statement was issued by Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, the Netherlands, Norway, Sweden, and Britain. (Denmark-U.S.-Greenland)
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KATHMANDU -- Five people were killed and 12 others injured in a bus accident in eastern Nepal's Dharan in Sunsari district on Sunday evening, said a local police officer.
The accident took place when a bus travelling from Bhedetar to Dharan went out of control and rammed into a local shop. (Nepal-Bus Accident-Deaths)
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SEOUL -- A drone allegedly flown into the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) was suspected of involving two former staffers of the presidential office under South Korean ex-President Yoon Suk-yeol, Yonhap News Agency reported Sunday.
The two men, both in their 30s and former employees at the Yongsan presidential office, are under investigation by a joint military-police team. (South Korea-DPRK)
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PARIS -- French President Emmanuel Macron on Saturday slammed U.S. tariff threats over Greenland as "unacceptable," stressing that Europeans will respond in a united and coordinated manner should they be confirmed.
Macron also said on his X account that France is committed to the sovereignty and independence of nations, adding that it was on this basis that France has decided to take part in the exercise organized by Denmark in Greenland. (France-Greenland) Enditem
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