#theguardian.com. × #Feb.25.2026 × Japan to deploy missiles to island near Taiwan by 2031, says defence minister. Surface-to-air missiles, which are capable of shooting down aircraft and ballistic missiles, will be located on Yonaguni, Japan’s westernmost island
#Japan #Iceland #Afro-Eurasia × #Europe #Asia #Taiwan
#theguardian.com. × #Feb.20.2026 × Floreana giant tortoise reintroduced to Galápagos island after almost 200 years. Subspecies driven to extinction by hungry whalers returns after ‘back breeding’ programme using partial descendants
#South America #Iceland #Afro-Eurasia × #Europe #Ecuador
#theguardian.com. × #Feb.15.2026 × New Zealand officials warn more flooding could hit north island as man killed after heavy rain. Worst weather forecast to hit late on Sunday, a day after floods caused power outages, road collapses and home evacuations
#Weather #Iceland #Afro-Eurasia × #Europe #Insular Oceania #New Zealand
#theguardian.com. × #Feb.12.2026 × Mexico sends aid to Cuba as Sheinbaum walks diplomatic tightrope with US. Much-needed supplies but no oil arrive on navy ships as Trump stokes island nation’s economic crisis
#Iceland #Cuba #Afro-Eurasia × #Europe #North America #Mexico
#theguardian.com. × #Feb.09.2026 × Air Canada cancels all flights to Cuba as US oil blockade cuts off fuel access. Airlines from as far away as Russia, China and Spain have also been affected as island nation warns of fuel shortage
#Aviation #China #Russia #Canada #United Airlines #Iceland #Cuba #Afro-Eurasia × #Spain #Europe #Asia #North America
#theguardian.com. × #Feb.06.2026 × Canada and France open Greenland consulates in show of Denmark support. Founding of diplomatic outposts in Nuuk comes after US made efforts to secure control of Arctic island
#Politics #France #Canada #Iceland #Afro-Eurasia × #Denmark #Europe #North America #Kingdom of Denmark
#theguardian.com. × #Feb.03.2026 × Collision between Greek coastguard patrol and migrant boat kills 14. Search and rescue operation involving boats, helicopter and divers under way off the eastern Aegean island of Chios
#Iceland #Afro-Eurasia × #Greece #Europe
#theguardian.com. × #Feb.02.2026 × Trump’s Greenland threats open old wounds for Inuit across Arctic. Demand by US that it take control of Arctic island is for many a reminder of troubling imperial past
#Politics #Iceland #Afro-Eurasia × #USA #Europe #North America
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