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Arctic Flashpoint: Protests erupted in Nuuk as hundreds rallied against a new US consulate opening, after Washington’s envoy said it was time for the US to “put its footprint back” on Greenland—raising fresh fears of a transatlantic rift. Diplomacy & Governance: In India, PM Narendra Modi chaired a marathon Council of Ministers meeting, urging faster, more citizen-friendly governance under the “Viksit Bharat 2047” push, with ministers told to cut red tape and deliver visible results. Nordic Links: Modi also marked the India–Nordics push with heritage gifts, including an ice-axe replica for Iceland’s PM Kristrún Frostadóttir, as ties deepen on clean energy and fisheries. Iceland Economy: Iceland’s cost of living hit a new peak, with analysis saying prices are far above Europe’s average and rising faster than the EEA. Travel & Business: Alaska Airlines launched daily Seattle–London Heathrow service, with Reykjavík next on May 28. Tech & Power: Nebius signed with Bloom Energy to deploy fuel cells for US AI data centers, targeting cleaner, on-site electricity.

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