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Macron accuses US of 'gradually turning away' from allies in speech to French ambassadors

Trump took a potshot at the French leader in an address on Wednesday in which he recounted how he had coerced France into agreeing to triple its drug prices.

Euronews

Danish soldiers would shoot back if invaded, government confirms

Danish soldiers must open fire even without orders if US troops were to try and capture Greenland by force, according to a 1952 directive that Denmark's Defence Ministry confirmed remains in place, domestic media reported.

Euronews

PM faces call to rule out use of British bases if US attacks Greenland

US officials have said they could use ‘military means’ to ‘acquire’ the semi-autonomous Danish territory.

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Greenland is rich in natural resources – a geologist explains why

Greenland, the largest island on Earth, possesses some of the richest stores of natural resources anywhere in the world.

The Conversation

White House Does Not Rule Out Use of Military In Greenland Following Operations in Venezuela

The White House said the use of the military "is always an option" in pursuing control of Greenland despite warnings from major European powers that they will continue to defend the island's sovereignty.

Latin Times

Rubio to meet with Danish officials to discuss Greenland after refusing to rule out military action

Trump has doubled down on threats to take over mineral-rich Arctic island, which is a self-governing territory of Denmark

The Independent UK

Rubio says he plans to meet Danish officials next week to talk about US interest in Greenland

Tensions with NATO members escalated after the White House said Tuesday that the “US military is always an option.” Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen warned earlier this week that a US takeover would amount to the end of NATO.

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Mitch McConnell Blasts Trump's 'Catastrophic' Plans to Take Greenland From Longtime NATO Ally

Kentucky Senator and Trump ally Mitch McConnell has criticized the Trump administration's reported plans to take over Greenland.

International Business Times

Democrats decry Venezuela attack as Republicans defend Trump after Senate briefing

Top Trump officials brief 100 US senators on weekend raid while defending military operation and US president

The Guardian - US

A Recent Book Shows Why Invading Greenland Would Be a Dumb Idea

Polar War demonstrates how difficult it is for armies to operate in the high north—and just how far America is behind Europe in Arctic warfare.

Reason

US action against Greenland would undermine Nato, but now is not the time to panic

Shortly after the US military operation to capture Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro on January 3, US president Donald Trump restated his claim to Greenland. The White House sees Greenland, which is part of the kingdom of Denmark, as crucial for national security and is reportedly considering a range of options…

The Conversation

How Ukraine is shaping the European response to Trump's Greenland threats

As Europeans seek to defend Greenland against Donald Trump's annexation threats, the fear of losing US support for ending Russia's war on Ukraine makes for a delicate balancing act.

Euronews

Mike Johnson says ‘nobody’ is talking about military action in Greenland - despite Trump saying it was an option

Trump has repeatedly talked about the United States taking over Greenland despite criticisms from Denmark

The Independent UK

Trump flirts with war over Greenland as NATO allies warn military move could shatter alliance

NATO is morphing from an alliance into subordination.

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Evening Standard

Ireland ‘monitoring’ situation with Venezuelan oil tanker – minister

Helen McEntee also said that she was ‘extremely concerned’ about the situation in Venezuela.

Axios

Trump's history of Greenland musings: How we got here

Greenland is not for sale, a fact of which Trump has repeatedly been reminded.

The Guardian - UK

People living in the US: what do you think about Donald Trump’s threat to take control of Greenland?

What is your reaction to Trump’s territorial ambitions?

International Business Times UK

Nancy Pelosi Links Trump's Greenland Takeover Ambition To Secret Russian Favour For Putin

Nancy Pelosi has publicly connected Donald Trump's revived desire to acquire Greenland with alleged strategic gains for Vladimir Putin and Russia, raising concerns about NATO, Arctic geopolitics and US foreign policy.

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The Independent UK

Rubio downplays threat of military invasion of Greenland and instead pushes plans to buy the island

In recent days, Donald Trump and Stephen Miller have escalated desires to acquire Greenland and refused to rule out military invasion

The Guardian - US

The Trump doctrine exposes the US as a mafia state

The Venezuela incursion is in line with this logic, made even plainer as the US eyes Greenland

The Guardian - UK

Marco Rubio says he will meet Danish officials to discuss Greenland next week

Remarks by US secretary of state come after Greenland and Denmark request urgent meeting over Trump threats

Axios

Trump's Greenland threats put transatlantic alliance on death watch

"The Greenland issue does make everything even more complicated," a senior European diplomat said.

The Guardian - US

Democrats slam Trump’s justification for immigration agent killing woman during ICE raid and call for investigation – as it happened

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Euronews

Why scientists are worried that Greenland’s Prudhoe ice dome could melt away – again

An ice dome the size of Luxembourg melted around 7,000 years ago. Is history about to repeat itself?

Euronews

Denmark and Greenland seek talks with Rubio over US interest in taking the island

Greenland sits off the northeastern coast of Canada, with more than two-thirds of its territory lying within the Arctic Circle making its location crucial to the defence of North America since World War II.

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