#theguardian.com. × #Mar.28.2025 JD Vance says US needs control of Greenland to fend off China and Russia. Vice-president criticises Denmark’s treatment of Arctic island and says it should come under US ‘security umbrella’
#Politics #China #Russia #Iceland #Afro-Eurasia × #Denmark #Europe #Asia #Kingdom of Denmark
#theguardian.com. × #Mar.28.2025 Greenland braced for JD Vance visit after Trump’s claim US will inevitably take over island – Europe live. US vice president will visit Pituffik space base in Greenland later today
#Russia #Iceland #Ukraine #Afro-Eurasia × #Europe
#theguardian.com. × #Mar.21.2025 Australian tourist killed and two injured as snorkelling boat capsizes off Bali. Boat carrying 13 people capsizes in rough seas while travelling to island of Nusa Penida
#Iceland #Indonesia #Afro-Eurasia × #Australian continent #Australia #Europe #Asia #Insular Oceania
#theguardian.com. × #Mar.21.2025 Flights leaving Bali cancelled after volcanic eruption shoots ash plume 8km into sky. Indonesia’s 1,700m Mount Lewotobi Laki-Laki erupted for 11 minutes on Thursday, causing ash cloud but no damage to nearby villages on the island of Flores
#Iceland #Indonesia #Afro-Eurasia × #Europe #Asia
#theguardian.com. × #Mar.19.2025 Six dead and 40 missing in boat disaster off Italian island of Lampedusa. Coastguard rescues 10 people and search resumes after half-sunken dinghy spotted near islet
#Iceland #Afro-Eurasia × #Italy #Europe
#theguardian.com. × #Mar.18.2025 Leading Garifuna musician reportedly among 12 dead in Honduras air crash. Aurelio Martínez believed killed after plane crashed while taking off from Roatán island in Caribbean
#Aviation #Showbiz #Iceland #Afro-Eurasia × #Europe #North America #music #musician #Honduras
#theguardian.com. × #Mar.16.2025 British tourist missing after boat catches fire off Thai island. Alexandra Clarke, 26, was on a diving excursion near Koh Tao when blaze broke out
#United Kingdom #Iceland #Afro-Eurasia × #Europe #Asia #Thailand
#theguardian.com. × #Mar.10.2025 Greenland faces ‘fateful choice’ says island’s PM as it prepares for election. Poll takes place against backdrop of threats by Donald Trump and growing calls for independence
#Politics #Iceland #Afro-Eurasia × #Europe
#theguardian.com. × #Mar.08.2025 ‘It’s very unpredictable’: divided Greenland prepares to vote amid Trump-inspired existential crisis. After Donald Trump’s vow to take over the Arctic island, pro-independent voices are growing louder but some want to work with Washington
#Iceland #Afro-Eurasia × #Europe
#theguardian.com. × #Mar.06.2025 St Vincent and the Grenadines buys island central to Garifuna culture. Descendants of enslaved Africans and Indigenous people interned on Baliceaux in 18th century hail ‘historic victory’
#Politics #Iceland #Afro-Eurasia × #Europe #North America #Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
#theguardian.com. × #Feb.26.2025 ‘We try to put applicants off’: couple chosen as live-in caretakers on uninhabited Irish island. Recently married couple selected to look after Great Blasket, the largest island on Europe’s most westerly archipelago
#Iceland #Republic of Ireland #Afro-Eurasia × #Europe
#theguardian.com. × #Feb.12.2025 Solomon Islands landowners seek compensation over catastrophic oil spill. Claim over the 2019 Rennell Island disaster, which saw more than 300 tonnes of fuel leak into the water, filed in the Solomons High court
#Iceland #Afro-Eurasia × #Europe #Insular Oceania #Solomon Islands
#theguardian.com. × #Feb.06.2025 State of emergency declared on Santorini after earthquakes shake island. Greek civil protection authorities announce measures after an estimated 7,700 tremors in less than a week
#Iceland #Afro-Eurasia × #Greece #Europe
#theguardian.com. × #Feb.05.2025 ‘Everyone is on tenterhooks’: Santorini streets empty after days of tremors. Thousands of locals and tourists have fled Greek island amid fears of bigger earthquake or volcanic eruption
#Iceland #Afro-Eurasia × #Greece #Europe
#theguardian.com. × #Feb.04.2025 ‘There is nothing here’: the island left behind by Lagos’s economic boom. Politicians in Nigeria hope the country’s largest city will one day look like Dubai, but on nearby Refuge Island people live without electricity
#Business #Politics #Nigeria #Africa #Iceland #Afro-Eurasia × #Europe
#theguardian.com. × #Feb.03.2025 People flee Santorini as earthquake fears grow. Residents and tourists scramble to leave Greek island on ferries and planes after ‘barrage’ of tremors
#Iceland #Afro-Eurasia × #Greece #Europe
#theguardian.com. × #Jan.31.2025 Starmer urges Mauritius to ensure deal that protects Chagos Islands from ‘malign influence’. The prime minister has stressed he wants ‘strong protections’ for the UK-US military base on the island chain
#Politics #Mauritius #United Kingdom #Africa #Iceland #Afro-Eurasia × #USA #Europe #North America
#theguardian.com. × #Jan.07.2025 Trump Jr expected to visit Greenland on Tuesday amid father’s interest in island. Donald Trump’s son to make ‘private’ visit with no government meetings scheduled, island’s foreign secretary says
#Politics #Iceland #Afro-Eurasia × #Europe
#theguardian.com. × #Jan.01.2025 Twenty missing after falling from boat in rough seas off Libya’s coast. Small vessel tilted after taking in water, according to seven survivors who reached Italian island of Lampedusa
#Libya #Africa #Iceland #Afro-Eurasia × #Italy #Europe
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