Trump threatens Canada with 100% tariff over its trade deal with China In his latest social media outburst, US President Donald Trump escalated an intensifying feud with Canada's Mark Carney. Euronews · Jan 24
Trump backed down from NATO tariffs over Greenland but may cross a 'red line' on U.S. military bases there “Yeah,” Trump told the New York Post. “We’ll have everything we want. We have some interesting talks going on.” Fortune · Jan 24
Trump’s ‘new normal’ leaves Australia marooned. We can no longer pretend otherwise The rules-based global order is rapidly disintegrating. It’s time for middle powers to stand together The Guardian - AU · Jan 24
Elon Musk joins Trump troll train at Davos: Is it ‘peace’ or ‘a little piece of Greenland?’ Trump's best frenemy is at it again. We Got This Covered · Jan 24
2026 World Cup Boycott Discussions Demanded by German Federation Chief President Donald Trump’s plan to take over Greenland has met significant resistance. Sports Illustrated · Jan 24
Trump just gave his favorite answer for Greenland plans, and there’s a reason everyone’s taking it with a grain of salt We’ve heard this before. We Got This Covered · Jan 24
The EU finally used an economic threat against Trump. But the markets forced his climbdown While the threat of retaliatory measures to stop the annexation of Greenland worked, it remains to be seen if Europe has the unity to follow through, says Rosa Balfour, director of Carnegie Europe The Guardian - UK · Jan 24
Denmark PM Mette Frederiksen visits Greenland for 'show of support' Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen visits Greenland's capital Nuuk for talks with the territory's leader Jens-Frederik Nielsen after a turbulent week. Euronews · Jan 24
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 · Jan 24
‘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 · Jan 24
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 · Jan 24
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 · Jan 24
‘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 · Jan 24
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 · Jan 23
Euronews · Jan 23 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.
The Independent UK · Jan 23 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 Guardian - UK · Jan 23 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
Roll Call · Jan 23 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.
The Guardian - UK · Jan 23 ‘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 · Jan 23 ‘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 Conversation · Jan 23 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.
Evening Standard · Jan 23 ‘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.
The Guardian - US · Jan 23 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
Salon · Jan 23 Trump lurches further into delusion In Davos and the White House briefing room, the president showed that he is faltering and dangerous
The Guardian - US · Jan 23 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