(Reuters) -U.S. President-elect Donald Trump last week reiterated his interest in taking control of Greenland, a semi-autonomous territory of Denmark, which could be useful for the U.S. because of its strategic location and rich mineral resources. His allies in the U.S. House of Representatives are trying to build support for a bill to authorize talks …

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By Andrew MacAskill and Paul Sandle LONDON (Reuters) -British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said he wanted to make the UK an artificial intelligence “superpower”, promising to take a pro-innovation approach to regulation, make public data available to researchers and create zones for data centres. Starmer, whose Labour government is expected to have little choice but to …

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COPENHAGEN (Reuters) -Greenland Prime Minister Mute Egede said on Monday the country is looking to strengthen its defence and mining ties with the United States, albeit on its own terms, following renewed interest from U.S. President-elect Donald Trump. Trump, who takes office on Jan. 20, last week returned to an idea floated during his first …

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(Reuters) -Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy told Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico to visit Ukraine’s capital Kyiv this Friday, responding to his offer of talks to try to resolve a spat over the end of Russian gas deliveries. Russia’s gas flows to Europe ended at the start of the year following the expiration of a transit …

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