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Curling-Canada, Swiss victorious as women's event gets underway

Milano Cortina 2026 Olympics - Curling - Women's Round Robin Session 1 - Canada vs Denmark - Cortina Curling Olympic Stadium, Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy - February 12, 2026. Rachel Homan of Canada, Sarah Wilkes of Canada and Tracy Fleury of Canada during their match against Denmark in Women's Round Robin Session 1. REUTERS/Issei Kato
Milano Cortina 2026 Olympics - Curling - Women's Round Robin Session 1 - Canada vs Denmark - Cortina Curling Olympic Stadium, Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy - February 12, 2026. Rachel Homan of Canada, Sarah Wilkes of Canada and Tracy Fleury of Canada during their match against Denmark in Women's Round Robin Session 1. REUTERS/Issei Kato

NATO launches Arctic Sentry mission to ease tension over Trump’s Greenland push

US Marines taking part in a 2022 NATO exercise in Norway's Arctic Circle region.
US Marines taking part in a 2022 NATO exercise in Norway's Arctic Circle region.

British defence minister pledges ‘vital’ role in NATO’s Arctic Sentry mission

FILE PHOTO: British Defense Minister John Healey attends a press conference at the Ministry of Defense in Copenhagen, January 21, 2026. Thomas Traasdahl/Ritzau Scanpix/via REUTERS
FILE PHOTO: British Defense Minister John Healey attends a press conference at the Ministry of Defense in Copenhagen, January 21, 2026. Thomas Traasdahl/Ritzau Scanpix/via REUTERS

S’pore Badminton Open back to Super 500 status from 2027 after BWF revamp

Loh Kean Yew in action at the Singapore Open on May 29, 2025.
Loh Kean Yew in action at the Singapore Open on May 29, 2025.

Gang that trafficked cocaine to Iceland busted, says Europol

Warming climate threatens Greenland’s ancestral way of life

The Arctic region is on the front-line of global warming, heating up four times faster than the rest of the planet.
The Arctic region is on the front-line of global warming, heating up four times faster than the rest of the planet.

Trump’s Greenland threats spill into another Danish territory

Even though US President Donald Trump backed down from his threats to seize Greenland, he set off a wave of anxiety in this part of the world.
Even though US President Donald Trump backed down from his threats to seize Greenland, he set off a wave of anxiety in this part of the world.

While You Were Sleeping: 5 stories you might have missed, Feb 8, 2026

The first meeting of leaders of US President Donald Trump's Board of Peace will be held on Feb 19.
The first meeting of leaders of US President Donald Trump's Board of Peace will be held on Feb 19.

Denmark better placed on Greenland with US, but ‘not out of the crisis’, says Foreign Minister

(From left) Canadian Foreign Minister Anita Anand, Danish Foreign Minister Lars Lokke Rasmussen and Greenland Foreign Minister Vivian Motzfeldt holding a press conference in Nuuk, Greenland, on Feb 7.
(From left) Canadian Foreign Minister Anita Anand, Danish Foreign Minister Lars Lokke Rasmussen and Greenland Foreign Minister Vivian Motzfeldt holding a press conference in Nuuk, Greenland, on Feb 7.

In show of support, Canada, France open consulates in Greenland

Canada's Foreign Affairs Minister, Ms Anita Anand, raising the Canadian flag over the new Canadian Consulate in Nuuk, Greenland, on Feb 6.
Canada's Foreign Affairs Minister, Ms Anita Anand, raising the Canadian flag over the new Canadian Consulate in Nuuk, Greenland, on Feb 6.

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MDDI (P) 046/10/2025. Published by SPH Media Limited, Co. Regn. No.202120748H. Copyright © 2026 SPH Media Limited. All rights reserved.