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Greenland 'can count on us,' European Commission chief says ahead of White House talks

Von der Leyen's comments come as US officials will host the Danish and Greenlandic foreign ministers at the White House for crunch talks later on Wednesday.

Euronews

France to open Greenland consulate amid Trump takeover threats

France will open a consulate in Greenland on 6 February, Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot said on Wednesday – calling the move a political signal as US President Donald Trump renews threats to take control of the Arctic territory.

Radio France Internationale

Greenland's Prime Minister Has This To Say Over Trump's Takeover Threats: 'We Choose Denmark' - Tells US President To Back Off

Trump Greenland threats prompt firm response from Prime Minister Jens-Frederik Nielsen, who says 'we choose Denmark' over US control

International Business Times UK

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Trump live updates: Danish diplomat says ‘frank’ talks with Vance and Rubio failed to change US position on territory’s future

Trump has warned that ‘one way or the other, we’re going to have Greenland’

The Independent UK

US acquisition of Greenland ‘absolutely not necessary,’ Danish foreign minister says after ‘frank’ talks with JD Vance – as it happened

Lars Løkke Rasmussen acknowledges ‘new security situation’ in the Arctic but says US control is not the answer after brief meeting in Washington

The Guardian - UK

Newsletter: Metsola predicts Iranian regime collapse; US to host Danish, Greenlandic officials

Also in this newsletter: Trump's Greenland annexation threats loom large as NATO's North Atlantic Council meets, and former EU trade boss Pascal Lamy warns that delaying approval of EU-US trade deal could jeopardise Trump's support for Ukraine.

Euronews

Europe must now tell Trump that enough is enough – and cut all ties with the US

How do you retain a space of democracy in a world that is reverting to violent conquest? By building a protective moat of federalism around it, says Paris-based Guardian writer Alexander Hurst

The Guardian - UK

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Yvette Cooper to tour Arctic as Trump threatens to annex Greenland

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The Independent UK

Britain is ‘stepping up on Arctic security’, Yvette Cooper says amid Trump Greenland threats

The US has repeatedly threatened to annex Greenland

The Independent UK

US Annexation Efforts on Greenland May Happen in a Matter of Weeks or Months, Says Trump Aide

Trump's Arctic Commissioner said the administration's next moves on annexing Greenland can happen sooner than later but that annexation may take a lot longer.

International Business Times UK

Greenland’s dog sled race is questioning who invited Trump’s envoy to the event

Organizers of the Avannaata Qimussersua said it would ‘wholly inappropriate’ for U.S. officials to attend the annual race

The Independent UK

FACT FOCUS: Trump repeats false claims when discussing Greenland's security in the Arctic

U.S. President Donald Trump has made an American takeover of Greenland a focus of his second term in the White House

The Independent UK

US invasion would be an attack on all Nato allies, says Greenland minister

Naaja Nathanielsen said that Greenland felt ‘betrayed’ by US President Donald Trump, who has continued to push for the annexation of the territory.

Evening Standard

Greenland's Leader Issues Defiant Message To Donald Trump Over Plans To Annex The Island

Greenland's PM defies Trump, declaring 'We choose Denmark over the US.'

International Business Times UK

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Jeff Bezos, Bill Gates, and Sam Altman are just some of the U.S. billionaires that have already invested in rare earth mineral drilling in Greenland

They're already prepared to start plundering Greenland as soon as possible.

International Business Times UK

Nuuk Mayor Issues Desperate Warning Over Donald Trump's Plan to Send Warships to Greenland

Nuuk's mayor reveals the mounting fear gripping Greenland as Trump's Arctic ambitions intensify. Read her stark warning to Starmer and the EU about military plans and disinformation.

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How Trump’s Push on Venezuela, Cuba and Greenland Could Reshape Everyday American Finances

Trump’s recent actions in Venezuela, as well as remarks about Cuba and Greenland, could affect gas prices and shake U.S. finances. Here’s what to expect.

The Independent UK

Denmark provided US support on intercepting oil tanker, Danish official says

A Danish official says Denmark provided the U.S. with support seizing an oil tanker violating sanctions amid the dispute over Greenland

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The Independent UK

JD Vance to join talks with Denmark over future of Greenland after repeated threats of US takeover

The US vice-president has previously accused Denmark of ‘not doing a good job at keeping Greenland safe’

The Guardian - UK

Greenland and Denmark unite against US advances before White House talks

Island’s PM tells media event with Danish counterpart ‘we choose Denmark’ and will not be owned or governed by US

Euronews

US to host officials from Denmark and Greenland as Trump renews takeover threats

The Danish and Greenlandic foreign ministers will meet US Vice President JD Vance and Secretary of State Marco Rubio in Washington on Wednesday.

Euronews

US intervention in Greenland 'existential threat for NATO' and Europe, Vestager tells Euronews

Former Danish Minister and European Commissioner Margrethe Vestager told Euronews' flagship morning show Europe Today that a US intervention in Greenland represents “the most existential threat to NATO” in its history.

The Independent UK

Ukraine-Russia war latest: Multiple oil tankers struck off Russian coast in attack while unloading

It came after Russia launched its heaviest air attack of 2026, killing four in strikes targeting Kyiv and Kharkiv

The Guardian - UK

Greenland is Europe’s credibility litmus test – it must show Trump that aggression carries a price

In the new dog-eat-dog world order, appeasement doesn’t work. Time for the EU to grow up, says Fabian Zuleeg, chief executive of the European Policy Centre

Euronews

Greenland and NATO vow to boost Arctic security after Trump’s annexation threats

Trump has insisted that Greenland needs to be brought under US control, arguing that the Danish autonomous territory is crucial for national security.

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