NATO

US V-P Vance to meet Danish and Greenlandic officials in Washington amid Trump's threats

January 14, 2026 4:50 pm

Greenland is at the center of a geopolitical storm as U.S. President Donald Trump is insisting he wants to own the island — and the residents of its capital Nuuk say it is not for sale.

Can NATO withstand the Trump-Greenland test?

January 14, 2026 11:32 am

Its core promise — that an attack on one is an attack on all — loses meaning if a threat comes from within, prompting smaller allies to hedge or quietly explore alternative security arrangements when their sovereignty appears vulnerable

Republicans introduce bill for US to annex Greenland, Democrats bring counter proposal to block it

January 13, 2026 9:17 pm

On Tuesday, Prime ​Minister Jens-Frederik Nielsen said that Greenland would rather choose Denmark over ‍the United States.

Britain in talks with NATO to counter Russia and China in Arctic

January 11, 2026 11:43 pm

Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander said the talks are “business as usual” rather than a response to recent threats by US President Donald Trump to take over Greenland.

France's Emmanuel Macron, Germany's Steinmeier slam Trump's US for 'turning away from allies'

January 09, 2026 12:08 pm

His comments come days after Trump launched large-scale military strikes on Venezuelan capital Caracas, capturing the country's President Nicolás Maduro.

Members of military using force against Greenland without Congressional authorisation are following illegal orders: US Congressman

January 08, 2026 8:46 pm

Under the US Constitution, Congress can declare war while the president serves as commander in chief.

‘Only nation China and Russia fear is US’: Donald Trump hits out at NATO, complains about Norway not giving him Nobel Peace Prize

January 07, 2026 9:38 pm

Trump’s post comes at a time of escalating tensions within NATO over the US President’s increasing threat to annex Greenland, the autonomous territory of Denmark.

What Russian President Putin said on Ukraine peace talks, NATO at end-of-year press conference

December 19, 2025 8:41 pm

On possible peace talks with Ukraine, Vladimir Putin said, "The ball is entirely in the court of our Western opponents, primarily the leaders of the Kyiv regime, and in this case, first and foremost, their European sponsors."

Russia says NATO remarks on pre-emptive strike are irresponsible and escalatory

December 01, 2025 6:17 pm

Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said the remarks were seen by Moscow as "an extremely irresponsible step, indicating the alliance's readiness to continue moving towards escalation."

Drones spotted above Belgian airbase were ‘spying’ on military planes, minister says

November 03, 2025 5:09 am

Belgium’s Defence Minister Theo Francken said the drones were clearly trying to “spy”, highlighting that one of the drones stood for a “long time” over the base.

Aleppo: Germany and Turkey call on NATO for help with refugees

February 09, 2016 12:07 pm