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'Not Funny:' Trump's Ambassador Nominee Billy Long's Iceland is US '52nd State' Joke Angers Nordic Country

Iceland reacts strongly to a US ambassador nominee's '52nd state' joke, with petitions and official concerns highlighting tensions over Arctic sovereignty and respect.

International Business Times UK

Panicking over Greenland plays into Trump’s hands – it’s time for cool heads and stalling diplomacy

European countries sending troops to the island is only raising the temperature and generating fear – exactly what the US president wants, says Guardian columnist Simon Jenkins

The Guardian - UK

Trump Threatens Greenland 'The Hard Way' as Bipartisan US Group Rushes to Denmark

Bipartisan US Congress delegation visits Denmark as Trump threatens Greenland annexation 'the hard way.' NATO allies rally as military pressure mounts.

International Business Times UK

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Trump threatens tariffs against those who oppose him taking Greenland

President raises pressure on European allies as US envoy says deal to take island ‘should and will be made’

The Guardian - UK

‘All the pieces matter’ in politics — just not equally

Sometimes the biggest news doesn’t end up being the biggest influence on an election. Right now, Venezuela and Greenland, and the American posture toward those lands, are all over the news, and the consequences of what happens are momentous: Will the United States send troops to Venezuela? Will Congress reassert…

Roll Call

Greenlanders Don't Consent To Becoming Americans

Residents of the chilly island coveted by President Trump favor independence—and subsidies.

Reason

In their words: Greenlanders talk about Trump's desire to own their Arctic island

U.S. President Donald Trump has turned Greenland into a geopolitical hotspot with his demands to own it

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US-Denmark spat over Greenland 'not the end' of NATO, says Latvian defence minister

In an interview Euronews' flagship show Europe Today, Latvian Defence Minister Andris Sprūds sought to dispel concerns the NATO military alliance is in crisis over Greenland, saying he would "not over-dramatise" the situation.

Euronews

US-Greenland negotiations have hit a wall. Here are three ways the crisis could end

A “fundamental disagreement” persists. This was the only concrete outcome of the meeting at the White House between US, Danish and Greenlandic officials on January 14, as each side maintained its original position on Greenland’s sovereignty. The Trump Administration argued that the US has to take direct control of the…

The Conversation

Newsletter: Inside the EU’s proposal for fresh sanctions on Iran

Also in this newsletter: Brussels insists it will work with the US on Arctic security despite Trump's threat to grab Greenland, and two dozen humanitarian workers are cleared of human trafficking charges in a symbolic case in Greece.

Euronews

Photos of the week | January 9-15, 2026

Chick painting, Clinton no-shows, Minneapolis, and Greenland highlight this week's photos of the week by CQ Roll Call’s photojournalists.

Roll Call

Greenland Foreign Minister Vivian Motzfeldt 'Overwhelmed' and Almost to Tears on Camera After Meeting with POTUS

Greenland's foreign minister became visibly emotional after meeting US officials, highlighting the pressure faced by small nations amid rising tensions over Arctic security and sovereignty.

International Business Times UK

Greenland’s Foreign Minister Breaks Down In Tears As Trump’s Greenland Threats Escalate

Greenland’s foreign minister breaks down in tears as Trump’s Greenland threats ramp up while NATO troops deploy.

Pedestrian.tv

NATO allies launch Arctic drills as Trump eyes Greenland

Germany, Sweden, Norway, France and the Netherlands are increasing their presence in the Arctic.

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International Business Times

Republican Senators Rush to Denmark to Convince NATO Trump Won't Invade Greenland

Republican Senators Thom Tillis and Lisa Murkowski are planning to travel to Denmark to assure their Prime Minister that the U.S. will not take Greenland by force.

Euronews

European troops in Greenland will not impact Trump's takeover plans, White House says

Danish Foreign Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen, speaking after leaving the White House, said a US takeover of Greenland was "absolutely not necessary."

The Conversation

What next for Iran as Trump pulls back?

This newsletter was first published in The Conversation UK’s World Affairs Briefing email. Sign up to receive weekly analysis of the latest developments in international relations, direct to your inbox.

The Independent UK

International media flock to Greenland as Trump turns the Arctic island into a geopolitical hot spot

International journalists have been flocking to Greenland's capital, Nuuk amid a political crisis triggered by President Donald Trump's desire to control the island

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The Guardian - UK

The Guardian view on Trump’s world: from Venezuela to Iran to Greenland, the madness is the method

Editorial: The US president delights in his inconsistency. But his short-term victories have profound long-term costs for his country and the world

The Guardian - UK

Anger in Iceland over incoming US ambassador’s ‘52nd state’ joke

Thousands sign petition calling on Iceland’s foreign minister to reject Trump ally Billy Long’s nomination

Roll Call

Senators plot more war powers efforts despite Venezuela setback

House Democrats say they will press ahead with additional war powers resolutions aimed at blocking military strikes.

The Independent UK

Greenland minister tearful as she describes ‘intense pressure’ as Trump threatens to take territory

Vivian Motzfeldt was one of the foreign ministers who met with US vice-president JD Vance at the White House to discuss the future of the Danish territory

Euronews

EU will maintain Arctic cooperation with US, von der Leyen says amid Greenland tensions

Amid Donald Trump's threats to seize Greenland, Ursula von der Leyen says the EU will continue working with the US to reinforce Arctic security. At the same time, the European Commission has confirmed that Greenland is "in principle" covered by the bloc's mutual assistance clause.

The Independent UK

Bulletin world briefing: Iran threatens Trump and European troops arrive in Greenland

Here are five of the biggest stories from around the world today. Iranian state TV airs footage of ominous threat against President Trump European troops arrive in Greenland after Trump’s latest threat Pipe bombs found detonated near Canberra parks and footpaths Two killed in another crane collapse in Thailand after…

International Business Times UK

Europe Sends Soldiers to Greenland as Trump Reignites Explosive US 'Ownership' Claims

European nations have begun deploying troops to Greenland as diplomatic tensions surge after United States President Donald Trump revived controversial claims that the U.S. must control the territory, drawing firm rejection from Denmark and Greenland and raising geopolitical alarm.

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