5 winners from Trump's Greenland climbdown Trump claimed the Greenland deal gives the U.S. "everything we needed." Axios · Jan 22
The Latest: Elon Musk and Volodymyr Zelenskyy are both attending World Economic Forum Europe is breathing a sigh of relief following Trump’s dramatic reversal over Greenland the day before at Davos The Independent UK · Jan 22
Risk of drones drifting into Finland's airspace growing, intelligence chief says Europe is on high alert after a string of violations into NATO airspace, prompting leaders to agree to develop a "drone wall" to better detect, track and intercept drones. Euronews · Jan 22
Newsletter: Trump steps back from the precipice Also in today's newsletter: EU enlargement chief Marta Kos speaks about plans for post-war Ukraine's economic recovery, and why the implementation of the EU-Mercosur trade deal risks being kicked down the road. Euronews · Jan 22
Ex-Commission president Juncker says 'the EU is not a slave of the United States' Jean-Claude Juncker, who led the European Commission during the first Trump administration, told Euronews that the EU "cannot be submitted to the neo-colonial behaviour" of the United States. Euronews · Jan 22
Trump Defends Inviting Putin to Proposed ‘Board of Peace’ Amid Greenland Concerns Former US President Donald Trump has defended his decision to invite Russian President Vladimir Putin to join his newly proposed “Board of Peace,” despite earlier raising concerns that Russia could seek to take control of Greenland. Whats Hot · Jan 22
Europe Today: EU leaders meet in Brussels to discuss Davos, Trump, and Greenland Tune in to Euronews' new flagship morning programme, Europe Today, at 8 am Brussels time. In just 15 minutes, we bring you up to speed on the biggest news of the day. Euronews · Jan 22
Davos: Trump launches his ‘board of peace’ as Kushner presents Gaza ‘master plan’ – as it happened Rolling coverage of the World Economic Forum in Davos The Guardian - UK · Jan 22
Thursday briefing: What’s going on with Trump’s board of peace? In today’s newsletter: What began as a temporary mechanism to oversee Gaza’s reconstruction is quietly mutating into a permanent system of external control, raising urgent questions about who will govern in Palestine The Guardian - UK · Jan 22
Trump reverses course on Greenland, drops tariff threat, citing 'deal' US President Donald Trump says he has reached a framework agreement over Greenland and has backed down from threats to impose tariffs on European allies as leverage to seize the Danish territory, a dispute that has shaken the NATO alliance. Radio France Internationale · Jan 22
Giorgia Meloni Rejects Calls To Distance Italy From US: 'Do We Leave NATO And Attack McDonald's?' Giorgia Meloni mocks critics at her New Year briefing, asking if they expect Italy to leave NATO or 'attack McDonald's' to show diplomatic strength International Business Times UK · Jan 22
Europe must heed Mark Carney – and embrace a painful emancipation from the US Trump’s tariff retreat should lull nobody into dropping their guard. The EU must join forces with Canada, Japan and other like-minded countries, says Paul Taylor of the European Policy Centre The Guardian - UK · Jan 22
Trump declaration of Greenland framework deal met with scepticism amid tariff relief Nato chief Mark Rutte says there is ‘a lot of work to be done’, as some Danish MPs voice concern at Greenland apparently being sidelined in US president’s talks The Guardian - AU · Jan 22
Ukraine war briefing: Zelenskyy expected in Davos after all to meet Trump Unclear if presidents will have anything to sign; Mark Rutte urges Nato to pour out their air defence stockpiles for Ukraine. What we know on day 1,429 The Guardian - AU · Jan 22
The Guardian - US · Jan 22 Trump news at a glance: at Davos, president rambles, backs down and touts ‘future deal’ on Greenland Trump told Davos attendees the US won’t use military force to take Greenland but demanded ‘immediate negotiations’ – key US politics stories from Wednesday 21 January at a glance
The Independent UK · Jan 22 John Healey confirms massive Typhoon jet upgrade amid Nato pressure IN FULL
The Conversation · Jan 22 Trump sows ‘chaotic cruelty’ while Canadian PM Carney reminds the world it doesn’t have to play along In what has become a familiar, exhausting cycle, the rest of the world is left with the futile task of trying to dredge meaning from the wreckage left behind by US President Donald Trump.
The Independent UK · Jan 22 Al Gore says Trump ‘taking a wrecking ball’ to NATO as he did to the East Wing is ‘literally insane’ The former vice president, who served under Bill Clinton from 1993 to 2001, said that the president’s Davos speech was a ‘classic Trump performance’
The Independent UK · Jan 22 Typhoon jets to receive ‘cutting-edge’ radar upgrade amid Russian threat News comes amidst increasing pressure on Nato and Trump’s threat to acquire Greenland
Evening Standard · Jan 22 Keir Starmer to meet Danish PM after Donald Trump calls off Greenland tariff war The US president on Wednesday evening said he and Nato chief Mark Rutte had ‘formed the framework of a future deal’ for security in the Arctic region.
Evening Standard · Jan 22 Government to announce £453m deal to fit Typhoon jets with ‘cutting-edge’ radar The contract with three UK defence firms will secure 300 skilled roles in Edinburgh and more than 200 elsewhere in the UK.
Axios · Jan 21 Greenland proposal Trump endorsed respects Denmark's sovereignty: sources Trump said the U.S. needed to own Greenland. Under this deal, it wouldn't.
The Independent UK · Jan 21 Karoline Leavitt falsely claims Trump didn’t mix up Iceland and Greenland in Davos speech The president mistook Iceland for Greenland four times during a Wednesday speech at the World Economic Forum in Davos
The Independent UK · Jan 21 Abandon your foolish Greenland fantasies, Mr President, and remember Ukraine THE INDEPENDENT VIEW: Editorial: If the president has truly finished indulging his thoughts of invading the Danish territory, perhaps he can now concentrate on ending the real and terrible conflict he has promised to settle for so long
Barchart · Jan 21 Stocks Settle Sharply Higher as President Trump Claims Deal on Greenland The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) on Wednesday closed up +1.16%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed up +1.21%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed up +1.36%. March E-mini S&P futures (ESH26 ) rose +1.18%, and March E-mini Nasdaq futures...