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Danish soldiers would shoot back if invaded, government confirms

Danish soldiers must open fire even without orders if US troops were to try and capture Greenland by force, according to a 1952 directive that Denmark's Defence Ministry confirmed remains in place, domestic media reported.

Euronews

White House Does Not Rule Out Use of Military In Greenland Following Operations in Venezuela

The White House said the use of the military "is always an option" in pursuing control of Greenland despite warnings from major European powers that they will continue to defend the island's sovereignty.

Latin Times

John Fetterman Supports Buying Greenland From Denmark: 'Massive Strategic Benefits For The United States'

Senator John Fetterman said he supports buying Greenland from Denmark as the Trump administration sets its sights on adding the territory to the United States.

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Danish forces will ‘shoot first and ask questions later’ if Greenland is invaded amid US threats

The White House said this week that Donald Trump was still weighing military intervention as an option to take over Greenland

The Independent UK

Trump's "Donroe Doctrine" sets U.S. on collision course with Russia and China

If they weren't already, adversaries like Russia, China and Iran — and even NATO ally Denmark — are now officially on notice.

Axios

Greenland’s future must be determined by island and Denmark, Starmer warns Trump in call

Sir Keir Starmer has repeatedly said the territory’s future must be a matter for Greenland and Denmark alone

The Independent UK

Starmer ‘sets out position on Greenland’ in call with Trump as row rages over US President's takeover plan

The Prime Minister has repeatedly said the territory’s future must be a matter for Greenland and Denmark alone

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Rubio to meet with Danish officials to discuss Greenland after refusing to rule out military action

Trump has doubled down on threats to take over mineral-rich Arctic island, which is a self-governing territory of Denmark

The Independent UK

Trump’s Greenland takeover would require ‘billions upon billions’ spent over decades to acquire a mineral industry that doesn’t yet exist, experts say

As the White House confirms military force is "always an option," experts say the costs—financial, strategic, and geopolitical—will be staggering.

Fortune

Europe should prepare for world without US nuclear deterrence, former Nato chief warns

Trump’s threat to take Greenland, from a Nato ally, raises doubt on US commitment to extended nuclear deterrence across Europe

The Independent UK

Rubio says he plans to meet Danish officials next week to talk about US interest in Greenland

Tensions with NATO members escalated after the White House said Tuesday that the “US military is always an option.” Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen warned earlier this week that a US takeover would amount to the end of NATO.

Euronews

What are Trump’s real options for gaining control of Greenland?

The White House has said using the US military is always an option, but few analysts believe it a likely one

The Guardian - UK

US action against Greenland would undermine Nato, but now is not the time to panic

Shortly after the US military operation to capture Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro on January 3, US president Donald Trump restated his claim to Greenland. The White House sees Greenland, which is part of the kingdom of Denmark, as crucial for national security and is reportedly considering a range of options…

The Conversation

How Ukraine is shaping the European response to Trump's Greenland threats

As Europeans seek to defend Greenland against Donald Trump's annexation threats, the fear of losing US support for ending Russia's war on Ukraine makes for a delicate balancing act.

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Axios

Trump's history of Greenland musings: How we got here

Greenland is not for sale, a fact of which Trump has repeatedly been reminded.

The Independent UK

Photos of Greenland as Trump says US needs island for Arctic security

Greenland, the self-governing territory of Denmark and part of NATO, sits off the northeastern coast of Canada, with more than two-thirds of its territory lying within the Arctic Circle.

The Guardian - UK

Marco Rubio says he will meet Danish officials to discuss Greenland next week

Remarks by US secretary of state come after Greenland and Denmark request urgent meeting over Trump threats

We Got This Covered

Congress scrambles to stop Donald Trump from invading another NATO ally on a ‘whim’

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International Business Times UK

Trump's Greenland Invasion: POTUS Warns Denmark 'Cannot Handle' Russian Arctic Threat

Trump claims Denmark cannot handle Greenland's defence, triggering backlash from Europe as Arctic tensions with Russia intensify.

Axios

Trump's Greenland threats put transatlantic alliance on death watch

"The Greenland issue does make everything even more complicated," a senior European diplomat said.

The Guardian - UK

A brief history of US military bases in Greenland

How the Guardian reported the US military presence and establishment of airbases in the former Danish colony and county

Euronews

Denmark and Greenland seek talks with Rubio over US interest in taking the island

Greenland sits off the northeastern coast of Canada, with more than two-thirds of its territory lying within the Arctic Circle making its location crucial to the defence of North America since World War II.

International Business Times UK

US Wants Greenland for Its Rare Earths, Shipping Lanes, and for Future Trade

Tensions rise as the US considers military options to acquire Greenland for its rare earth minerals and strategic Arctic position, alarming European allies.

International Business Times UK

Is White House Planning A 'Hostile Takeover' Of Greenland? Says Trump Leaning Towards 'Military Options'

White House confirms military is an option for acquiring the strategic Arctic island, prompting NATO concerns and US congressional resolutions. European leaders reject threats, while social media explores hypothetical cash deals

Evening Standard

Will Trump's US invade Greenland? White House says using military 'always an option' as takeover plan rocks Nato

White House says Trump sees acquiring Greenland as a US national security priority necessary to ‘deter our adversaries in the Arctic region’

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