Trump:

I don’t know anything about the PM of Greenland. I disagree with him. That is going to be a big problem for him.

Reporter: Do you want to see democracy in Iran?

Trump: Ideally, we would like to see it. We don't want to see people killed, and we want to see a little bit of freedom for these people. These people have been living in hell for a long time...

Former U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo:

We need to make sure that the story is told properly so that when the history books write this, they don’t write about the victims of Gaza...

Reza Pahlavi:

I have a special message for the personnel of the armed forces: You are the national army of Iran, not the army of the Islamic Republic.

You do not have much time left. Join the people as soon as possible.

Netanyahu:

We’re fighting, obviously, to defend ourselves, but in so doing, we’re defending Europe.

This is something that in Brussels they don’t understand. And to my regret, many European governments don’t understand, but Viktor Orbán understands it perfectly.

Source: Mandiner

Netanyahu:

Israel is perhaps one of the two great innovation states in the world.

It’s a powerhouse of innovation and technology — high tech, deep tech — which is changing by the moment.

Source: Mandiner

Netanyahu:

You can see that Jews are slaughtered in Sydney. They are slaughtered in various European countries.

Source: Mandiner

Netanyahu:

We did let in immigrants from Africa — Ethiopian Jews — who came into this country.

I think it’s the first time that we actually transported Black Africans from Africa not to enslave them, but to liberate them.

Source: Mandiner

Tony Dokoupil: Is there anything here in the U.S. that limits your power, other than your own morality?

Donald Trump: It’s limited by my morality, and I have a very high degree of morality—so therefore it’s limited.

Venezuela plans to send envoy Felix Plasencia to Washington on Thursday, the same day opposition leader María Corina Machado is due for talks with U.S. officials, including Trump.

Source: Bloomberg

South Korean President Lee Jae Myung and Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi capped their summit Tuesday with a surprise drumming duet.

After a joint press conference, the Japanese side arranged the impromptu session, where the leaders donned matching blue uniforms and played K-pop tracks, including BTS’s “Dynamite.”

Source: The Korea Herald

Venezuela has begun releasing detainees with U.S. citizenship, with at least one American freed and already out of the country.

Source: Bloomberg

Venezuela’s Acting President Delcy Rodríguez returns to X.

The United States has filed court warrants to seize dozens more oil tankers linked to Venezuela’s oil trade.

Source: Reuters

Taiwan has overtaken South Korea as having the world’s lowest birth rate based on 2025 data.

Taiwan’s crude birth rate fell sharply to about 4.6 births per 1,000 people, well below South Korea’s roughly 6.7, and its estimated total fertility rate dropped to around 0.72.

Journalist: People in Greenland are “scared stiff” and stressed.

There are not one single Chinese or Russian ship around Greenland. Let that be stated as a fact.

NATO Chief Rutte:

Even if there are no... not that many ships sailing at the moment.

We know that with the sea lanes opening up.

Ford autoworker TJ Sabula, 40, was suspended after shouting an insult at Trump during a plant visit and says he has no regrets.

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Venezuelan Minister of Interior Diosdado Cabello:

The explosions were so powerful that there are people whose whereabouts we don’t know; they were fragmented into little pieces, and investigations are being carried out on the human remains.

Venezuela’s Interior Minister Diosdado Cabello said authorities have seized over 7 tons of illicit drugs so far in 2026.

Reuters:

Despite weeks of nationwide protests over economic collapse, Iran’s ruling establishment shows no signs of cracking at the top.

Analysts say the key reason is the regime’s deeply entrenched security state—led by the Revolutionary Guards and Basij—which has remained loyal and intact.

RFK Jr. on Trump:

I don’t know how he’s alive…