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Danish rightwing leader asked to form government after Frederiksen fails to form coalition

Denmark’s king asks Troels Lund Poulsen to form government after PM struggles to gather support

The Guardian - UK

Danish king tasks outgoing PM Mette Frederiksen with leading talks for next government

Danes are now prepared for long coalition negotiations ahead. After the 2022 election, the talks lasted six weeks.

Euronews

Lars Løkke Rasmussen: Denmark’s pipe-smoking kingmaker who cleans his teeth with soap

Man credited with cooling Greenland tensions with Donald Trump is poised to play central role in any coalition deal

The Guardian - UK

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Denmark’s prime minister given first chance at forming government after election

Danish palace says it has asked Mette Frederiksen to try to form new majority with her Social Democrats and leftwing parties

The Guardian - UK

Danish prime minister’s future in question following inconclusive election result

Frederiksen’s campaign focused on domestic issues rather than Greenland and Trump

The Independent UK

Mette Frederiksen’s leftwing bloc fails to win majority in Danish election

Centre-left coalition appears likely as Social Democrats and other left-leaning parties win 84 seats, while right-leaning bloc wins 77 seats

The Guardian - UK

Danish PM’s leftwing bloc wins most votes but fails to secure majority – Europe live

Mette Frederiksen’s red bloc wins 84 seats, blue bloc wins 77 seats and Moderates win 14 seats

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A wealth tax for schools: Frederiksen’s shift left stirs debate before Denmark’s early election

PM’s proposal to tax super-rich and fund schools wins praise as her handling of the Greenland crisis boosts her standing across party lines – but not all voters are convinced

The Guardian - UK

EU designates Iran’s revolutionary guard as terrorist organisation – as it happened

The EU has just designated Iran’s revolutionary guard as terrorist organisation, the bloc’s foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas confirmed.

The Guardian - UK

The EU will defend itself 'against any form of coercion', Costa says

EU leaders gathered in Brussels to discuss relations with the US after a diplomatic roller-coaster of a week that saw Donald Trump threaten, then withdraw, plans to impose additional tariffs on European nations to force the sale of Greenland.

Euronews

Trump announces 'framework' with NATO to start Greenland talks

President Trump on Wednesday said he and NATO chief Mark Rutte had agreed to a "framework" toward negotiations about Greenland's fate.

Roll Call

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Reason

US lawmakers seek to block Trump’s threatened tariffs on European allies

Democrats lead legislative charge to block imposition of tariffs as some Republicans break from Trump

The Guardian - US

Trump Forces Trade War on Eight NATO Allies with Greenland Tariffs Starting February

Trump announces 10pc tariffs on Denmark, UK, France and five other European nations beginning 1 February, escalating to 25pc in June until Greenland purchase secured.

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The Guardian - UK

EU considers retaliatory measures over Trump Greenland tariff ‘blackmail’

Emmanuel Macron calls on fellow leaders to use powerful anti-coercion instrument if US goes ahead with tariffs

International Business Times UK

Trump Forces Trade War on Eight NATO Allies with Greenland Tariffs Starting February

Trump announces 10pc tariffs on Denmark, UK, France and five other European nations beginning 1 February, escalating to 25pc in June until Greenland purchase secured.

The Guardian - UK

Greenland crisis: Europe needs the US, but it also needs to stand up to Trump

US president’s increasingly bellicose demands for control of the island may force the EU to draw a line in the snow

International Business Times UK

Trump Threatens Greenland 'The Hard Way' as Bipartisan US Group Rushes to Denmark

Bipartisan US Congress delegation visits Denmark as Trump threatens Greenland annexation 'the hard way.' NATO allies rally as military pressure mounts.

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The Guardian - UK

Trump threatens tariffs against those who oppose him taking Greenland

President raises pressure on European allies as US envoy says deal to take island ‘should and will be made’

The Guardian - UK

Donald Trump says he may put a tariff on ‘countries that don’t go along with Greenland’ – as it happened

US president further steps up threats after US special envoy to Greenland says Trump is ‘serious’ about his plans to control island

Roll Call

Photos of the week | January 9-15, 2026

Chick painting, Clinton no-shows, Minneapolis, and Greenland highlight this week's photos of the week by CQ Roll Call’s photojournalists.

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Greenland’s Foreign Minister Breaks Down In Tears As Trump’s Greenland Threats Escalate

Greenland’s foreign minister breaks down in tears as Trump’s Greenland threats ramp up while NATO troops deploy.

Euronews

European troops in Greenland will not impact Trump's takeover plans, White House says

Danish Foreign Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen, speaking after leaving the White House, said a US takeover of Greenland was "absolutely not necessary."

Euronews

EU will maintain Arctic cooperation with US, von der Leyen says amid Greenland tensions

Amid Donald Trump's threats to seize Greenland, Ursula von der Leyen says the EU will continue working with the US to reinforce Arctic security. At the same time, the European Commission has confirmed that Greenland is "in principle" covered by the bloc's mutual assistance clause.

International Business Times UK

Europe Sends Soldiers to Greenland as Trump Reignites Explosive US 'Ownership' Claims

European nations have begun deploying troops to Greenland as diplomatic tensions surge after United States President Donald Trump revived controversial claims that the U.S. must control the territory, drawing firm rejection from Denmark and Greenland and raising geopolitical alarm.

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