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Trump’s Greenland grab needs a Europe pushback

Trump's Greenland push needs a pushback from Europe

January 19, 2026 8:13 am

Strong-arm tactics win short-term concessions but they also accumulate resistance. A superpower that treats partners with the contempt that Trump has may find itself pushing against a harder wall

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Europe warns of 'dangerous downward spiral' after Trump's tariff threat over Greenland. All you need to know

January 18, 2026 9:14 pm

Trump, in a post on Saturday, said that Denmark, Norway, Sweden, France, Germany, the United Kingdom, the Netherlands and Finland would face the tariff from February 1 onwards.

As Trump raises the Russia-China spectre over Greenland, what exactly are their interests in the Arctic?

January 19, 2026 10:50 am

US China Russia Arctic: Trump’s claims of Chinese and Russian military submarines and destroyers near Greenland may be incorrect, but both countries have increasingly turned to the Arctic for commercial and strategic reasons.

EU-US trade deal in limbo after Trump slaps 10% tariffs over Greenland claims

January 18, 2026 11:15 pm

The pushback came after some European nations, already subject to tariffs of 10-15 per cent, sent a small batch of military personnel to Greenland, prompting Trump's tariff response.

European leaders push back as Donald Trump imposes additional tariffs on UK, France over Greenland takeover

January 18, 2026 1:02 pm

Thousands of people marched in Greenland, waving national flags and chanting “Greenland is not for sale”, in a clear public rejection of Trump’s takeover threat.

Thousands march in Greenland to support Arctic island in the face of Donald Trump's threats to take it over

January 18, 2026 5:17 am

The group is led by Democratic Senator Chris Coons, who said Trump’s language on Greenland was “not constructive”.

Trump imposes 10% tariff on UK, France, Denmark other European countries for opposing US control of Greenland

January 18, 2026 5:01 pm

In a post on Truth Social, the US president said, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, France, Germany, the United Kingdom, the Netherlands, and Finland would face the tariff.

Trump warns he could impose tariffs on countries opposed to US controlling Greenland

January 16, 2026 10:48 pm

Earlier this week, Trump said that anything less than the Arctic island being in US hands would be “unacceptable.”

‘Dumbest thing I have ever heard’: Republican Congressman says Donald Trump could be impeached if he invades Greenland

January 16, 2026 9:34 pm

Recent opinion polls in the US also showed that around 85 per cent of Americans oppose using military force to invade Greenland.

‘Fundamental disagreement remains over Greenland’: Danish minister after talks with Vance, Rubio

January 15, 2026 1:02 am

The White House meeting with Vance and Rubio took place in a "very constructive atmosphere" and they had the opportunity to "challenge the narrative" presented to the world by Trump.

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Picturesque postcards from Greenland

September 16, 2021 7:51 pm

Here are some breathtaking images from Greenland

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Europe, US melt under heat wave as Greenland sees massive ice melt

August 05, 2019 7:53 am

Temperature records that had stood for decades or even just hours fell minute by minute in July and Europeans and tourists alike jumped into fountains, lakes, rivers or the sea to escape a suffocating heat wave rising up from the Sahara.

Greenland residents grapple with global warming

January 15, 2019 7:31 am

As scientists study the threats posed by a warming climate, some of the immediate effects of climate change have been a double-edged sword for some in and around Tasiilaq.

In Greenland, a glacier's collapse shows climate impact

September 21, 2018 6:53 am

The March mission was part of NASA’s Oceans Melting Greenland (OMG) project, a five-year, $30 million effort aimed at improving sea level rise projections by understanding how warming oceans are melting ice sheets from below - the most ambitious research on the subject to date