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How Europeans closed ranks to defend Greenland against Trump

Donald Trump's shock threat to impose tariffs to seize Greenland prompted a frantic race against the clock to avert the collapse of the transatlantic alliance. Here's how Europeans came together to save it.

Euronews

‘We are fighters, it’s in our DNA’: Greenland find pride in rare tilt at futsal glory

Buffeted by political storms and excluded from continental federations, Greenland find their chances are limited but a tournament in Croatia is a priceless opportunity

The Guardian - UK

A distraction, a threat: how Ukrainians have viewed the Greenland crisis

There are fears that Europe is exhausted with the war, worries about Trump’s logic but some hope of a silver lining

The Guardian - UK

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New fissure? After Greenland thaw, Trump-Europe tensions reignite — what triggered the row this time

President Trump's remarks questioning NATO allies' sacrifices in Afghanistan and their commitment to the US have ignited anger across Europe. Leaders from the UK, France, and Poland have strongly rebuked the comments, highlighting their own significant losses and unwavering support for the alliance. This latest dispute underscores growing European concerns…

The Times of India

‘China will eat them up’: Trump slams Canada over pushback on ‘Golden Dome’ plan in Greenland

US President Donald Trump criticized Canada for opposing his "Golden Dome" missile defense system over Greenland, accusing Ottawa of prioritizing economic ties with China. Trump asserted Canada's security relies on the US, a claim rejected by Canadian PM Mark Carney, who emphasized Canadian sovereignty and thriving independently. The dispute highlights…

The Times of India

Donald Trump has insulted and humiliated America’s closest allies

THE INDEPENDENT VIEW: Editorial: For the US president to dishonour the sacrifice of nations that have fought as partners in countless conflicts is graceless and shameful – and no way for a supposedly friendly head of state to behave

The Independent UK

Greenland 'very happy with the EU' for support in face of Trump takeover threats, politician says

In recent weeks, Trump said the US must take control of Greenland, an autonomous territory of Denmark, citing its strategic importance for national security.

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Bulletin world briefing: India races to control Nipah virus and Spain train crash cause revealed

Here are five of the biggest stories from around the world today. The likely cause of Spain’s fatal high-speed train crash revealed Nearly 100 people quarantined as India rushes to contain Nipah virus Nearly half of countries on Trump’s Board of Peace banned from entering US Celebrities from fashion and…

The Independent UK

In Greenland, anoraks are formal wear, not fashion statements

Letters: Salik Rosing on the Greenland prime minister’s striking attire worn at a press conference. Plus a letter from Colin Parish

The Guardian - UK

Trump’s claims about Greenland

FactCheck.org lays out claims President Trump made before announcing his “framework" of a deal on Greenland with NATO's secretary general.

Roll Call

‘We need to fight’: Trump Greenland threat brings sense of unity in Denmark

The US president has galvanised the Danish population against him, while Danes’ relations with Greenlanders are ‘under reparation’

The Guardian - UK

‘At the table or on the menu’: a turbulent Davos week with Trump’s circus in town

Dissenting voices were few and far between as the US president brought his smash-and-grab politics to the WEF

The Guardian - UK

Starmer’s response to Trump’s Greenland outburst shows good old British pragmatism only goes so far

Having thus far taken a highly cautious line with the capricious Donald Trump, Keir Starmer broke with the US president this week over the latter’s desire to acquire Greenland.

The Conversation

‘Foolish’ to assume Trump will not threaten tariffs again, says Harris

Tanaiste Simon Harris defended the EU’s response to the US over Greenland and said it was a ‘wake-up call’ for Europe.

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The Guardian - US

Trump supporters back bid to annex Greenland: ‘Our president is a negotiator’

Conservative communities accept president’s arguments for why the US needs the Arctic island as genuine

The Guardian - US

Disaster averted at Davos but world ever vulnerable to capricious Trump’s whims

President backed away from threats over Greenland but allies dare not regard avoidance of catastrophe as anything more than a respite

Euronews

NATO and Denmark agree to boost Arctic security after Trump walks back on Greenland threats

NATO said that the United States, Denmark and Greenland would negotiate on stepping up efforts to stop Russia and China gaining a "foothold" on the territory.

Fortune

Greenland deal doesn’t solve ‘mutual alienation’ between America and its allies, warns economists, and it puts the USD under threat

“That’s not a good place to be if you want to preserve the USD’s reserve-currency status. That status was built on the premise of U.S. leadership and protection,” Macquarie strategists say.

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Wall Street celebrates the end of Trump’s Greenland drama and is hoping the Supreme Court will kill the rest of his tariffs

It’s like the past few days never happened.

The Guardian - UK

Trump’s Greenland U-turn was spectacular. The lesson for Europe: strongmen understand only strength

With conflict over Greenland averted for now, European leaders will be tempted to retreat to their comfort zone of cowardice. But the next crisis will soon be here, says Guardian Europe columnist Nathalie Tocci

Fortune

A Danish U.S. boycott app increased users 1,400% as Trump resurrected Greenland acquisition at Davos

The Made O’Meter app received 11,000 downloads in January across iOS and Android.

The Independent UK

Trump blasted as ‘international gangster’ amid Greenland dispute

Donald Trump was blasted as an “international gangster” by BBC Question Time guest Layla Moran during a debate about the US and UK's "special relationship" on Thursday (22 January), dubbing the US president an "international gangster."

The Independent UK

Stock up on food and bullets: Greenlanders told how to prepare for invasion after Trump threat

The government released an 11-page manual with ‘practical and simple advice’ for households on the same day Trump ruled out a takeover by force

Radio France Internationale

EU seeks stability after Trump steps back on Greenland and tariffs

EU leaders have expressed relief after US President Donald Trump withdrew threats to annex Greenland by force and impose fresh tariffs on certain member states. At emergency talks in Brussels on Thursday leaders also called for vigilance, unity and the need to defend European interests.

Fortune

U.S. oil producers increasingly ‘slighted’ by Trump’s international focus on crude in Venezuela, Greenland, and beyond

Trump’s fixation on hiking oil volumes from OPEC and Venezuela to lower prices at the pump is leaving U.S. oil producers annoyed with weak domestic pricing and drilling activity.

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