Europe shouldn’t start a war it can’t win over Greenland: Marc Champion

Europe’s principled stance over Greenland will stumble over the hard reality of US power.Photographer: Sean Gallup/Getty Images Europe Published on :  20 Jan 2026, 10:12 am Key topics:Trump pressures Denmark over Greenland, straining NATO alliances EU trade war threats risk backfiring due to reliance on US security Europe seen as too weak to counter US

Chinese ‘mega embassy’ wins UK approval in London ahead of Starmer’s China visit

The controversial proposal includes the construction of 208 secret rooms and a hidden chamber By The News Digital January 20, 2026 Chinese ‘mega embassy’ wins UK approval in London ahead of Starmer’s China visit The UK government has given greenlight to controversial Chinese mega embassy construction in east London , despite the allies’ objections and rising security

From Chagos Islands to Greenland Trump flags national security risks: Here’s why

Chagos Islands were separated from Mauritius in 1965 as a condition imposed ahead of independence From Chagos Islands to Greenland Trump flags national security risks: Here’s why Donald Trump has criticized the UK government for its “stupidity” and “weakness” over its plan to transfer the ownership of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius. The deal also includes

Pelissero: Mike McCarthy Considered ‘Strong Candidate’ For Steelers HC Opening

He doesn’t exactly fit the mold of young, up-and-coming coordinator, particularly on the defensive side of the football, but former Green Bay Packers and Dallas Cowboys head coach and Pittsburgh native Mike McCarthy has emerged as a “strong candidate” for the Pittsburgh Steelers’ head coaching position. That is according to a report from NFL Network’s

Trump’s tariffs and Greenland threats ‘takes madness to a new level’

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 Danish territory.  Mr Trump has

EU Weighs Deploying Its Own Economic Weapon Against Trump’s Greenland Aggression

“The EU cannot simply move on to business as usual,” said one member of European Parliament. People wave Greenlandic flags as they take part in a demonstration that gathered almost a third of the city population to protest against the U.S. President’s plans to take Greenland, on January 17, 2026, in Nuuk, Greenland. Alessandro RAMPAZZO

Trump is showing the world the U.S. is ‘back,’ Scott Bessent tells CNBC as Greenland tensions ratchet up

President Donald Trump is showing the world “the U.S. is back,” Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent told CNBC, as tensions rise over the president’s bid to acquire Greenland. Asked about the president’s agenda at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, where Trump is set to make an address on Wednesday, Bessent said: “The U.S. is

Trump leaks texts from Macron and Rutte and says Europe won’t ‘push back too much’ on Greenland

Donald Trump speaking to reporters before boarding Air Force One at Palm Beach International Airport. Alamy Stock Photo greenland crisis The US President doubled down on his threat to take over the Arctic island, claiming Denmark ‘can’t protect it’. LAST UPDATE | 20 Jan DONALD TRUMP HAS said he will hold talks with “various parties”