COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - As voters in Greenland turn out for an election on Tuesday, many hope a new government can get its fragile economy up to speed to realize a long-term goal of independence from Denmark. Most of the just 56,000 people on the huge ...

COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Voters in Greenland are going to the polls in a parliamentary election that has featured discussion on what the sparsely populated Arctic island needs to do to become independent from Denmark. Residents of the semi-independent ...

Former president Robert Mugabe has claimed that his successor Emmerson Mnangagwa did not invite him to attend the country's 38th independence celebrations. Mugabe was responding to reports that the he had rejected an invitation to Zimbabwe's first ...

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SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Advocates looking for California to secede from the United States can begin collecting signatures for a longshot initiative asking voters to weigh in, Secretary of State Alex Padilla said Monday. The proposed initiative is the ...

TV5 has learned that despite plans for the Independence Bridge in Bay City to open weeks ago, it will still be about another three weeks before drivers can cross it. On Friday, April 20, the city manager's office said the Bay City Commission was told the ...

Israel Independence Day, an annual celebration presented by Congregation Bet Haverim’s Israel Matters Committee, runs from noon to 1:30 p.m. Sunday, April 29, in the synagogue’s Redwood Grove, 1715 Anderson Road in Davis. All activities and ...

INDEPENDENCE, Mo. — An Independence man is now facing charges in connection to the fatal shooting of a 20-year-old woman. Tristen Bishop, 21, has been charged with unlawful use of a weapon, a Class A felony, in the death of Abigail Edwards. Police said ...

Federal banking regulators are charged with safeguarding the financial stability of the federally insured banking system. In this regard, Section 36 of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (FDI Act) and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation’s (FDIC’s ...

Rich in unexploited natural resources, Greenland gained autonomy from Denmark in 1979 and was granted self-rule in 2009, though Copenhagen retains control of foreign and defence affairs Copenhagen (AFP) - Greenland votes Tuesday in a local parliament ...