The Myanmar earthquake disaster dominated morning coverage, with death toll surpassing 1,600. By evening, Thailand reported 17 deaths in Bangkok with rescue operations ongoing.
Trump's relationship with Putin deteriorated dramatically, with afternoon reports describing the US president as "pissed off" at the Russian leader. This contrasts sharply with yesterday's more conciliatory Trump stance on tariffs.
The Vance-Greenland controversy continued developing, with Putin expressing "understanding" for Trump's territorial ambitions, citing "historical roots." A Democratic congressman speculated about Poland becoming Trump's next target.
Pentagon reports suggested the US might abandon Europe in case of Russian attack, prioritizing Taiwan instead, fueling Baltic fears about Ukraine ceasefire plans.
Domestic coverage included NSU murder series revelations with Zschäpe's twelve calls to German intelligence, CDU internal debates on Russian sanctions, and Richard Chamberlain's death at 90.