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Danish Lawmaker Tells Trump 'F--k Off' Before Being Cut Off Mid-Speech

In a speech to the European parliament, Danish MEP Anders Vistisen leveled an expletive towards U.S. President Donald Trump.

International Business Times · Jan 20

Trump’s Greenland obsession just earned him a blunt response from European Parliament — and it wasn’t polite

Anders Vistisen, you hero!

We Got This Covered · Jan 20

UK to hand Chagos Islands to Mauritius despite Trump’s taunts, No 10 says

PM’s spokesperson insists government’s position is unchanged and that the US still supports the deal

The Guardian - UK · Jan 20

Macron takes aim at ‘bully’ Trump as EU leaders ramp up response to president’s threats

French president urges ‘rule of law over brutality’ in a thinly veiled takedown from Davos, hours after the US president launches yet another attack on Nato allies with a rant against Keir Starmer's Chagos deal

The Independent UK · Jan 20

19th-century plan for a slaving empire based in US deep south and Caribbean resonates with Trump’s foreign policy today

One year into his second term of office, Donald Trump’s foreign policy aspirations have led him to variously lay claim to Canada, the Panama Canal and, most contentiously at present, Greenland. He has kidnapped the head of state of Venezuela, saying that the US can run the country and exploit…

The Conversation · Jan 20

Greenland's Prime Minister Tells Population To Prepare For a Military Invasion Even If It's Still An Unlikely Scenario

Greenland's Prime Minister Jens-Frederik Nielsen told the island's residents and authorities they need to start preparing for a potential military invasion from the U.S. as President Donald Trump continues to voice his intention to take over the country.

Latin Times · Jan 20

Washington sees tariffs as geopolitical tool, US trade chief tells Euronews

The US trade chief also explicitly warned the EU against activating its anti-coercion instrument, an emergency mechanism that would restrict US companies' ability to operate in European markets, calling such a move "unwise”.

Euronews · Jan 20

Save Greenland for us all with a global protectorate

Letters: Rupert Read, Andrew Boswell, Nick Brooks and Bridget McKenzie look to the Antarctic treaty to find a way forward for the high north. Plus letters from Dee Cook, Glyn Ford and others

The Guardian - UK · Jan 20

‘This is not good policy’: Some GOP senators question advice Trump is receiving

A growing number of Republican senators, including Thom Tillis of North Carolina, say President Trump is getting bad policy advice.

Roll Call · Jan 20

Bulletin world briefing: Macron hits out at ‘bullies’ and ‘snow apocalypse’ hits Russia

Here are five of the biggest stories from around the world today. Macron prefers ‘respect to bullies’ amid Trump’s Greenland threats Deadly ‘snow apocalypse’ hits part of Russia as region buried The sole child survivor of family killed in Spain train horror Why this diamond-rich country is struggling to shift…

The Independent UK · Jan 20