President Donald Trump vowed to implement a wave of increasing tariffs on European allies until the United States is allowed to buy Greenland. Trump escalated a row over the future of Denmark’s vast Arctic island with a new post on Truth Social, saying an additional 10 per cent import tariffs would take effect on February
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Photos show Greenlanders brave near-freezing temperatures to march against Trump’s takeover threats
Updated [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year] NUUK, Greenland (AP) — Thousands of Greenlanders marched through snow and ice in the capital, Nuuk, to protest U.S. President Donald Trump’s renewed threats to take control of the island, chanting “Greenland is not for sale” and waving national flags as they walked to the U.S. Consulate.
EU set to halt US trade deal over Trump’s new tariff threat
Synopsis European Union lawmakers are moving to stall approval of the EU–US trade deal after US President Donald Trump threatened tariffs on European countries backing Greenland against US claims. Manfred Weber, head of the European People’s Party, said the deal cannot move forward for now and that plans to cut EU tariffs on US goods
EU to hold emergency meeting on Trump’s tariffs over Greenland
The European Union will hold an emergency meeting of its ambassadors in Brussels on Sunday after President Donald Trump announced that he would hit eight member countries with tariffs until a deal is struck to allow the United States to purchase Greenland, a spokesperson for the Cyprus presidency of the E.U. Council confirmed to NBC
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The wheat complex is trading with 6 to 11 cent gains across the three markets. Chicago SRW futures are 8 to 9 cents higher so far on Friday. KC HRW futures are 10 to 11 cents in the green on Friday. MPLS spring wheat is 6 to 7 cents higher at midday. The markets will
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EU warns of downward spiral after Trump threatens tariffs over Greenland
U.S. President Donald Trump said that he would charge a 10% import tax starting in February on goods from eight European nations because of their opposition to American control of Greenland. File | Photo Credit: Reuters European Union leaders on Saturday (January 17, 2026) warned of a “dangerous downward spiral” over U.S. President Donald Trump’s
Can Congress stop Trump from trying to take Greenland?
But the country Donald Trump has fixated on most isn’t an adversary — it’s an ally. Greenland, a NATO member and longtime partner of the United States has repeatedly found itself in the president’s crosshairs. These threats, delivered largely through unilateral executive action, have once again raised questions about Congress’s role as a check on
Hundreds march in Greenland in the face of Trump’s threats to take it over
NUUK, Greenland — President Donald Trump said Saturday that he would charge a 10% import tax starting in February on goods from eight European countries because of opposition to U.S. control of Greenland. He said in a social media post that Denmark, Norway, Sweden, France, Germany, the United Kingdom, the Netherlands, and Finland would face