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EU seeks Greenland de-escalation while plotting tariff retaliation against Trump

European Union leaders face a pivotal week as they seek to defuse tensions with the US while preparing to retaliate against Trump should he act on his tariff threats. Officials and diplomats consulted by Euronews say the bloc's anti-coercion instrument is part of the plan, but no magic bullet.

Euronews

French President Macron is invoking the EU’s most powerful trade weapon against Donald Trump’s threats

The world thought trade wars between the United States and its allies were relics of the past. However, Trump then threw another tantrum about Denmark not selling him Greenland and announced tariffs on European countries. Macron’s response? Anti-coercion Instrument.

The Mary Sue

‘We got lazy and complacent’: Swedish pensioners explain how abolishing the wealth tax changed their country

For much of the 20th century, Sweden enjoyed a justifiable reputation as one of Europe’s most egalitarian countries. Yet over the past two decades, it has transformed into what journalist and author Andreas Cervenka calls a “paradise for the super-rich”.

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World War 3 Fears: European Leaders Reportedly Forming 'War Councils' To Plan For WW3 Victory

Viktor Orbán warns that European leaders have formed 'war councils' to plan for a World War 3 victory. The Hungarian PM claims the EU has shifted toward military command as global tensions rise.

International Business Times UK

Trump’s obsession with Greenland is a victory for no one but Putin

ANALYSIS: Trump may be unaware that he’s doing Russia’s bidding, but Europe and the UK understand they need to handle him carefully or risk giving the Kremlin multiple victories, writes world affairs editor Sam Kiley

The Independent UK

EU Mulls Tariffs and Market Restrictions on US in Response to Greenland Threat

EU considers $108B in tariffs and market restrictions on the U.S. after Trump's Greenland threats, raising trade tensions.

International Business Times

Macron Pushes EU to Deploy Trade 'Bazooka' Against Trump Over Greenland Tariff Threats

Emmanuel Macron urges EU to activate its powerful anti-coercion instrument for the first time as Trump threatens escalating tariffs on eight European nations over Greenland.

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America’s ‘Achilles Heel’ of national debt is exposed by Trump’s Greenland tariff threat, warns Deutsche Bank

"While in many ways it feels like the U.S. holds the economic cards, it doesn’t hold all the funding cards in a world that will be very disturbed by the weekend’s events."

Fortune

Mazda's Electric Sedan Is Stealing Buyers From Volkswagen

Mazda’s first EV failed to gain traction among European buyers, as slow sales of the MX-30 forced the company to prematurely pull the plug on the electric crossover in 2025. Even the range-extending version, which used a rotary engine as a generator, has since been retired from the continent. In…

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Stocks sell off globally as traders digest Trump message saying he wants Greenland because ‘your Country decided not to give me the Nobel’

The message was sent to the Norwegian prime minister, who has no control over how the Nobel Committee awards its prizes. Greenland is a territory of Denmark, not Norway.

Fortune

Voices: ‘No quick fix’: Readers split on whether Trump’s Greenland threat is a catalyst for rejoining the EU

YOUR VIEWS: Our community is divided over analysis from world affairs editor Sam Kiley, which suggested Donald Trump’s tariff threat over Greenland should prompt the UK to rethink its relationship with the EU

The Independent UK

France and Germany push to use EU anti-coercion tools if Trump's new tariffs become reality

The German and French finance ministers said that the EU should be able to use all tools at its disposal if US president Donald Trump raises tariffs on European goods by 10% on 1 February.

Euronews

Freezing EU–US trade deal 'inevitable', Italian MEP Brando Benifei says

In an interview on Euronews' morning show, Europe Today, MEP Brando Benifei said diplomatic solutions to avoid a trade war "need to be used to the end".

Euronews

Trump makes tariffs for NATO allies official, says it’s ‘Time for Denmark to give back’ Greenland

The only party that stands to benefit from this is China.

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I have been coming to Davos for 16 years. I have never seen such a crisis in U.S./European relations

In his first Letter from London column for Fortune, Kamal Ahmed, new executive editorial director for Europe reports from a World Economic Forum fraught with tension.

The Guardian - UK

Starmer plays down prospect of retaliatory tariffs against US over Greenland

PM says US tariffs are in no one’s interests – and Greenland row should be resolved through ‘calm discussion’

Euronews

European markets drop, gold rises as Greenland tariff threat looms

The US is threatening to impose tariffs on eight European countries unless they support his plans to acquire Greenland. EU leaders are contemplating potential retaliatory measures — reiterating their support for territorial integrity.

The Guardian - UK

Donald Trump links Greenland threats to Nobel snub as EU trade war looms

US president tells Norwegian PM he no longer feels obliged to think ‘purely of peace’ as relations with Europe plunge into chaos

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Euronews

Watch the video: Will Trump's trade war affect your job and your wallet?

Greenland is not for sale, but that will not stop the most famous real estate investor. And to get it, Trump is ready to put the transatlantic alliance on ice - literally. Here’s the big picture.

Euronews

Trump tells Norway's PM he has no obligation to 'think purely of peace' after Nobel snub

Trump has boasted about ending eight wars, styling himself as "the president of peace" and therefore deserving of the Nobel honour but those claims have been exaggerated.

The Guardian - UK

Trump says ‘no comment’ when asked if he would seize Greenland by force – as it happened

The US president said he would “100%” push ahead with his plans to hit European nations with tarrifs if he doesn’t get Greenland

The Guardian - UK

Minister defends UK’s decision not to hit back at Trump tariffs threat, saying ‘aim is to de-escalate’ – as it happened

Development minister defends Keir Starmer playing down the prospect of retaliatory tariffs

The Independent UK

US futures sink after Trump’s tariff warning to European countries over Greenland

The targeted European countries swiftly condemned the move

Euronews

Europe wants to 'avoid escalation' with US over Greenland, Chancellor Merz says

European leaders are closing ranks in response to Donald Trump's threat of additional tariffs to force the acquisition of Greenland. German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said Europe would hit back "if necessary".

Euronews

Newsletter: EU mulls retaliation but prioritises diplomacy with US over Greenland

Also in this newsletter: we preview the week ahead at the World Economic Forum in Davos, and bring you the latest from Portugal after Sunday's presidential ballot.

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