US President Donald Trump on Wednesday abruptly stepped back from threats to impose tariffs on European allies that opposed his plans to seize Greenland.
Ruling out use of force to acquire the Arctic island, Trump said a deal was in sight to end the (...)
US President Donald Trump has saidat the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Switzerland that "he won't use force" to acquire Greenland, but that the US would be "unstoppable" in armed conflict with Europe over the island.
The US is "seeking immediate (...)
Germany on Monday rejected US President Donald Trump's tariff threats over Greenland as unacceptable, warning that a trade conflict would produce no winners.
A spokesman for Chancellor Friedrich Merz said European nations are determined to respond (...)
An intense week of diplomacy kicks off on Monday as European leaders try to find a common position to counter Donald Trump's threat of additional tariffs on countries that do not support the US takeover of Greenland.
Several meetings, including (...)
European leaders and US lawmakers warned that President Donald Trump's threatened tariffs linked to Greenland risk damaging transatlantic relations, as protesters gathered outside the US consulate in Nuuk and European officials prepared emergency (...)
Russian presidential envoy and head of the Russian Direct Investment Fund Kirill Dmitriev warned European countries on Saturday not to "provoke their daddy," following US President Donald Trump's announcement of new tariffs linked to the dispute (...)
President Donald Trump said Friday that Greenland is vital to U.S. national security and confirmed that Washington is holding discussions with NATO regarding the Arctic territory.
"NATO has been dealing with us on Greenland. We need Greenland for (...)
European troop deployment in Greenland will have no impact on US President Donald Trump's plans to take control of the Arctic island from Denmark, the White House said on Thursday.
"I don't think troops in Europe impact the president's (...)
Several NATO countries are deploying small numbers of military personnel to Greenland to participate in joint exercises with Denmark as US President Donald Trump ramps up his threats to forcibly annex the Arctic island.
News of European deployments (...)
President Donald Trump said Friday that the United States needs to "own" Greenland to prevent Russia and China from gaining influence in the Arctic territory, raising renewed tensions with Denmark and Greenland over sovereignty and (...)
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Wednesday announced plans to meet with Danish officials next week to discuss the Trump administration's interest in Greenland.
Rubio's comments on Capitol Hill came as the Trump administration has amped up (...)
US President Donald Trump is "discussing a range of options" to acquire Greenland, making clear that using the US military is not off the table.
"President Trump has made it well known that acquiring Greenland is a national security priority of the (...)
Much of Europe is dealing with more snow and ice on Wednesday as Storm Goretti, the first named storm of the year, hits the continent's Atlantic coast.
Hundreds of flights in France and Belgium have been grounded, with passengers stranded at (...)
The US Department of Health and Human Services is recommending fewer vaccines for most American children, health officials say.
The recommended vaccines, according to a new list issued by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Monday, (...)
Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen has told US President Donald Trump to "stop the threats" about taking over Greenland.
Frederiksen said "it makes absolutely no sense to talk about the need for the United States to take over Greenland", (...)
US President Donald Trump has again proposed annexing Greenland, after Denmark's leader urged him to "stop the threats" over the island.
Speaking to reporters, the US president said "we need Greenland from the standpoint of national security".
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When Stephen Scheeler became Facebook's Australia chief in the early 2010s, he was a true believer in the power of the internet, and social media, for public good.
It would herald a new era of global connection and democratise learning. It would let (...)
Germany's Bundestag voted for a bill on Friday that allows the country to move towards conscription, as tensions with Russia spur calls for Europe to gain more independence from the US security umbrella.
The controversial bill passed with a (...)
Ireland, Spain, the Netherlands and Slovenia will boycott the 2026 Eurovision Song Contest, after Israel was allowed to compete.
They were among a number of countries who had called for Israel to be excluded over the war in Gaza, as well as (...)
Illegal migration is "tearing the country apart", the UK's home secretary has said, as she prepares to unveil major plans to overhaul asylum policy.
New measures set to be announced by Shabana Mahmood on Monday will include people granted asylum (...)
Poland activated Article 4 of the NATO Treaty on Wednesday to allow for consultations with allies hours after its armed forces downed multiple Russian drones that had entered its airspace.
"The shooting down of drones threatening our security is a (...)
A day of mourning has been declared in Kyiv after the second biggest aerial attack of the war so far killed at least 23 people, including four children.
The city's mayor, Vitali Klitschko, said it was to honour the dead, as a massive recovery effort (...)
The US has told Denmark to "calm down" after the top US diplomat in Copenhagen was summoned over claims that Americans had been conducting covert operations in Greenland.
Denmark's public broadcaster DR quoted sources as saying the aim was to (...)
Danish Foreign Minister Lars Lokke Rasmussen has summoned the top US diplomat in Copenhagen, following a report that American citizens have been conducting "covert influence operations" in Greenland.
Denmark's public broadcaster DR quoted sources as (...)
Postal services across Europe are suspending shipments of packages to the United States after the expiration of a long-standing tariff exemption, raising new uncertainty for businesses and consumers on both sides of the Atlantic.
The exemption, (...)
