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Trump says oil, gas and mineral exploration in Greenland is set to begin. It's not that simple

U.S. President Donald Trump said that "massive" oil, gas and mineral exploration is set to begin in "our new and beautiful Greenland," though it wasn't clear what developments he was referring to on an island where resource extraction has stymied companies for decades.

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Irish public sector workers strike, leading to school closures and canceled medical appointments

Hundreds of thousands of Irish teachers, doctors and civil servants have walked off the job

In Seoul, Democratic hopeful Harris sounds a Trumpian note on defense-cost sharing

Former Vice President Kamala Harris laid out her political vision in Seoul on Wednesday -- a vision that, rather than being a scathing assault on the Trump administration, was somewhat aligned with the MAGA playbook.

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The building housing London's oldest restaurant has been donated to a conservation charity

The building that houses London's oldest restaurant has been donated to Europe's biggest conservation charity, a move that will, it is hoped, secure one of the U.K. capital's go-to eateries for centuries to come.

Pope Leo is eating and recovering after cancer surgery, his doctors say

Pope Leo XIV was eating regularly Wednesday and began walking and doing respiratory exercises, and his tests are normal following surgery to remove a cancerous mass from his lung, the Vatican said.