Greenland

LONDON — The president was fine with it a year ago. Now it’s “GREAT STUPIDITY.” President Donald Trump told British Prime Minister Keir Starmer in February that he was on board with a deal the United Kingdom had reached with the island nation of Mauritius over ownership of the Chagos…

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DAVOS, Switzerland — French President Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday said Europe would not give in to bullies or be intimidated, in a scathing criticism of US President Donald Trump's threat to impose steep tariffs if Europe does not let him take over Greenland. While other European leaders have tried to…

Topline The S&P 500 slid as trading opened Tuesday, shedding roughly $750 billion in wealth in recent days as President Donald Trump intensified his push for U.S. control over Greenland, as one economist noted the broader market losses equaled the value of the Danish territory. Trump has escalated his campaign…

European negotiators believed they had bought stability in July 2025 amid the global trade turmoil sparked by Donald Trump’s liberation day tariffs. The EU’s deal with the US involved eliminating tariffs on American goods, purchasing US energy and committing to American investment. But six months later, as the US president…

Stocks plummeted Tuesday — the first day of trading since President Trump aggressively renewed threats against European allies opposed to his efforts to acquire Greenland over the weekend — with the Dow Jones Industrial Average plunging nearly 900 points. As the Dow dropped 1.8% the day after the Martin Luther…

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,…