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Trump rules out 'use of force' but insists the US must have Greenland

US President Donald Trump said at the World Economic Forum in Davos on Wednesday that he would not use force to acquire Greenland and called for immediate negotiations over the future of the autonomous Danish territory.

Radio France Internationale

How Far Trump Will Go To Get Greenland? Buying Territory, Forcing Referendums, or Military Force

Donald Trump refuses to clarify how far he would go to seize Greenland, raising questions about US intentions and NATO stability amid rising global tensions.

International Business Times UK

A new map shared by Trump is turning heads, with some unexpected countries now part of his America

On Jan. 20, 2026, Donald Trump posted an AI-generated image featuring a map with the U.S. borders expanded to include Canada, Greenland, Cuba, and Venezuela under the American flag. Now we can’t help but ask, can someone take away Trump’s AI subscriptions immediately, please?

The Mary Sue

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Chris Hayes wonders if the US is now the ‘bad guy’ as it acts like an ‘Axis’ nation

‘These allies are becoming aware that the most powerful person in the world is a danger and threat to it, and making the world order unstable,’ Chris Hayes bemoaned Tuesday night.

The Independent UK

Danish MEP sends expletive-filled message to Trump over Greenland row

A Danish Member of European Parliament has told Donald Trump to “f*** off” as ths US continues with its threats to seize Greenland.

The Independent UK

Hardened Starmer changes tack as gentle approach fails to sway Trump

Prime minister surprisingly forceful at PMQs over US president’s volte face on Chagos and refusal to drop tariffs threat on Greenland

The Guardian - UK

Trump repeatedly confuses Greenland and Iceland during speech to the world in Davos

Donald Trump has repeatedly mixed up Greenland and Iceland again during a rambling speech at the World Economic Forum in Davos on Wednesday (21 January).

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'Now, focus on real issues,' says Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper after Trump climbdown on Greenland

The US president had threatened to impose tariffs on eight European nations, including Britain, over his demands for the territory

Evening Standard

Trump steps up Greenland annexation demand and attacks European leaders at Davos

US president tells business and political leaders in Davos his country needs ownership to defend ‘unsecured island’

The Guardian - UK

Donald Trump doubles down on Greenland threat but rules out using force

The US president said he wanted ‘immediate negotiations’ on the acquisition of the Arctic territory.

Evening Standard

Greenland Will Find Out

Plus: Lawfare in Minnesota, Netflix grows, and Kamala Harris considers her options.

Reason

Trump: U.S. Should Not Have Returned Greenland After WWII, Pushes to Reclaim Territory

U.S. President Donald Trump stirred fresh controversy at the World Economic Forum on Wednesday by asserting that the United States “saved” Greenland and Denmark from German control during World War II and suggesting that Washington should never have “given back” the Arctic territory.

Whats Hot

Trump’s Davos Address Sharpens Transatlantic Tensions, Targets Europe and Greenland Dispute

U.S. President Donald Trump used his return to the World Economic Forum in Davos to deliver a fierce defence of his domestic record while taking aim at Europe’s political and economic trajectory, in remarks that underscored growing friction with traditional U.S. allies.

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US seeks 'immediate negotiations' to acquire Greenland but 'won't use force', Trump tells Davos

Trump arrived in Davos by helicopter on Wednesday, entering a tense atmosphere as European and allied leaders pushed back against his demands for control of the Arctic island, part of the Kingdom of Denmark.

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Fortune

Greenland rare earths mining developer sees stock spike nearly 150% in January as Trump annexation rhetoric triggers ‘trepidation’

Critical Metals aims to launch heavy construction in early 2027 in Greenland to break China’s chokehold on rare earths.

The Guardian - AU

The IMF’s banal language is sane-washing an economic crisis created by the egomaniacal Donald Trump

Their latest report makes no mention of Greenland, Venezuela, or even Trump. This is just a pretence that normality continues

Euronews

‘No King’: Protests in Davos as Trump arrives for World Economic Forum

US President Donald Trump faced a tense encounter with world leaders in Davos, as they united against his bid for Greenland and mocked his leadership.

The Conversation

From ancient Rome to today, war-makers have talked constantly about peace

In a week filled with news about President Donald Trump’s aggressive moves to take control of Greenland, the world got a window into his thinking about the concept of “peace.”

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The Independent UK

France not considering soccer World Cup boycott over Greenland for now

France’s sports minister says her country is not currently thinking about boycotting the soccer World Cup in the United States amid growing tensions related to Donald Trump’s quest to control Greenland

Evening Standard

Keir Starmer slams Donald Trump over US President's Chagos Islands comments

The Prime Minister accused the US President of reversing his opinion on the Chagos Islands deal with ‘the express purpose of putting pressure on me and Britain in relation to my values and principles on the future of Greenland’

Evening Standard

Keir Starmer: Trump’s Chagos deal U-turn is about pressuring UK over Greenland

The Prime Minister vowed he would not ‘yield’ after the US president branded the agreement an ‘act of great stupidity’.

The Independent UK

Starmer says he ‘will not yield’ to Trump pressure over Greenland

In his most hostile language yet, the prime minister said the future of the territory should be decided by Denmark and Greenland

The Independent UK

Starmer vows ‘I will not yield’ over support for Greenland amid Trump threats

The Prime Minister will host his Danish counterpart Mette Frederiksen on Thursday.

The Independent UK

Gold hits record high as global markets rattled by Trump’s tariff and Greenland threats

Precious metals are seen as a reliable store of value when markets or currencies have volatility

The Independent UK

Starmer praised for ‘calm leadership’ amid Trump Greenland row

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