Civil servants from the U.S., Denmark and Greenland have been meeting, and Danish foreign minister says he is optimistic about the direction of the talks
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Trump says ‘hopefully’ no need for military action against Iran
Military deployments continue as White House hints at diplomatic off-ramp with protest-rocked adversary in Middle East
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Denmark hails ‘very constructive’ meeting with U.S. over Greenland
Greenland talks between Denmark and the United States leave officials cautiously optimistic after early progress
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‘Keep dreaming’: NATO chief says Europe can’t defend itself without U.S.
NATO chief praised Trump for pressuring allies to increase defence spending; said the U.S. helps guarantee countries’ freedom
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NATO chief cannot negotiate for Denmark on Greenland: Danish govt
Denmark says NATO chief Mark Rutte has no mandate to negotiate on Greenlandâs sovereignty; it is a matter for Denmark and Greenland alone
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In fiery Davos speech, Zelensky blasts EU, says U.S. ‘security guarantees’ ready
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky criticized EU political will during a sharp Davos speech questioning Europeâs unity and resolve
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Canada military models response to U.S. invasion: report
Officials believe it is unlikely Trump would invade Canada; Trump recently posted a photo of Canada and Venezuela covered in the U.S. flag
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Norway preparing for property requisitions in wartime
Thousands of Norwegians were to receive letters on Monday from the military informing them that their homes, vehicles, boats and machinery may be requisitioned in the event of war. âThe requisitions are intended to ensure that, in a wartime situation, the armed forces have access to the resources necessary for the defence of the country,â […]
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Europe hits back at Trump tariff threat over Greenland
EU urged to activate a never-before-used ‘anti-coercion instrument’ against the U.S. if Trump makes good on his new tariff threats
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NATO chief’s tactic on Trump’s Greenland threats? Change topic
Alliance leader stays deliberately vague as pressure mounts over Denmarkâs territory