The Latest Breaking News from Greenland

Western alliance hangs in balance as Europe stiffens itself against Trump’s threats

US demand to own Greenland leaves little scope for compromise, and forcing the issue would entail end of Nato

The Guardian - UK · Jan 18

Trump is reportedly turning his attention to Canada and focusing on its ‘vulnerability’

Trump’s expansion of US influence now targets northern neighbor he previously labeled America’s ‘51st state’

The Independent UK · Jan 18

What is the EU's anti-coercion instrument, and how does it work?

Calls grow for the EU to deploy its ultimate trade bazooka as Trump threatens fresh tariffs to force the sale of Greenland. The anti-coercion instrument would shut off access to the European single market, punishing US companies. It is powerful on paper, but untested in real life.

Euronews · Jan 18

Trump’s calls to seize Greenland ignite fresh criticism from Republican party

Thom Tillis, Lisa Murkowski, Mike Pence and others say action could hurt US economy and strain Nato alliance

The Guardian - US · Jan 18

If it wasn’t clear before, it is now: Britain needs an escape plan from the Trump world order

The US president’s trade war for Greenland tells us that the time for fence-sitting or wishful thinking is over, says Guardian columnist Gaby Hinsliff

The Guardian - UK · Jan 18

How will Trump’s tariffs affect the UK economy?

Exporters of medicine, pharmaceutical products, cars and machinery are set to bear the brunt of Trump’s tariff rage

The Independent UK · Jan 18

Trump's Greenland threat risks 'dangerous downward spiral,' European leaders say

Italian PM Giorgia Meloni called US tariff threats over Greenland a "mistake", adding that she has spoken with US President Trump on the telephone.

Euronews · Jan 18

Trump's Plan to Seize Greenland is Simultaneously Evil, Illegal, and Counterproductive

It would alienate allies, impose US rule on an unwilling population, and blatantly violate both US and international law.The plan to impose tariffs on nations opposing the seizure is also illegal and harmful.

Reason · Jan 18

The EU could fire a never-before-used 'trade bazooka' to retaliate against Trump tariffs aimed at NATO allies sending troops to Greenland

In addition to limiting trade in goods and services, the anti-coercion instrument could also target foreign direct investment and financial markets.

Fortune · Jan 18

‘Sovereignty of Greenland and Denmark cannot be violated’ – Irish premier

President Donald Trump has threatened tariffs unless a deal to buy Greenland is struck.

Evening Standard · Jan 18