Unraveling claim UK has 'dibs' on Greenland should Denmark decide to sell territory

The rumor came from Denmark's former Minister of Greenland Tom Høyem. A British journalist contradicted the claim.
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Today-History-Jan08

Today in History for Jan. 8: In 1324, explorer Marco Polo died at age 70. In 1438, the Orthodox and Roman Catholic churches met at the Council of Ferrara-Florence in an effort to form an alliance that ...

Alleged cybercrime kingpin arrested and extradited from Cambodia to China

A prominent tycoon wanted by United States federal prosecutors for allegedly running one of Asia’s largest transnational ...
The White House

America 250: Presidential Message on the Anniversary of the Battle of New Orleans

Today, our Nation remembers one of the greatest American tales of might and one of the grandest displays of American resolve in the history of our ...

Thomas Paine published ‘Common Sense’ and helped ignite a revolution on this week in Philly history

They just needed a spark. The American colonies in the autumn of 1775, then under the thumb of King George III and his ...
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Cambodia extradites Prince Group chairman to China amid expanding transnational crime probe

The extradition of Chen Zhi, chairman of Cambodia-based Prince Group, to China marks a significant escalation in regional and ...