Greenland

A former Irish Ambassador has said Trump tariffs over European countries’ support for Greenland “takes madness to a new level”.  Over the weekend, the President of the United States announced tariffs of 10% on eight European nations after they sent soldiers to Greenland in an act of solidarity with the…

Denmark moved to bolster its military presence in Greenland on Monday, dispatching additional troops to the vast Arctic nation as President Donald Trump refused to rule out using force to seize control. Danish officials confirmed that a fresh contingent of soldiers was heading to Greenland as tensions flared following Trump's…

In an early morning post, the US president accused the UK of giving away an “extremely important land is an act of GREAT STUPIDITY”. Trump has threatened tariffs against eight European nations including Britain, unless they agree to allow the US to buy Greenland. But the UK government hit back,…

In an early morning post, the US president accused the UK of giving away an “extremely important land is an act of GREAT STUPIDITY”. Trump has threatened tariffs against eight European nations including Britain, unless they agree to allow the US to buy Greenland. But the UK government hit back,…

EXCLUSIVE: As worries grow over US involvement in British defence amid the Greenland crisis, defence expert Professor Anthony Glees said the UK is 'not naked' when it comes to military power 08:04, 20 Jan 2026 Updated 08:52, 20 Jan 2026 A top defence expert has spoken out amid claims the…

The president’s bid to forcibly conquer Greenland is alienating allies and thrilling America’s supposed adversaries Donald Trump has caught the imperialist bug, and after hyping himself up as the “Acting President” of Venezuela, the president is escalating his threats to take Greenland by force. As America’s European allies hold crisis…

D onald Trump is apparently a stranger to the famous military maxim—sometimes attributed to Napoleon—“Never reinforce failure.” The American president’s latest gambit, announced in the usual way, on Truth Social, threatens to slap tariffs on a set of European countries who have deployed small military contingents to Greenland and refused…

German troops withdrew from Greenland over the weekend, days after arriving for a NATO exercise requested by Denmark. The short deployment drew American attention as friction grows between the United States and Europe over the territory. The soldiers were part of “Operation Arctic Endurance,” a Danish-led military exercise announced after…

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