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The plea comes amid Donald Trump’s trade war and an outbreak of avian flu that has led to shortages and price rises

Donald Trump has hinted at sending US soldiers to take over Greenland, stating America needs the island “for national security”.

Debates about the ‘triple lock’ that underpins our neutrality miss the point. In a Trumpian world, Ireland must finally commit to its own security, says political scientist Brigid Laffan

The Russian leader said that Russia “certainly supports” ceasefire plans with Ukraine but “there are issues that we need to discuss”

While Donald Trump’s special envoy was en route to Moscow to talk about a possible ceasefire deal with his opposite numbers in the Kremlin, Vladimir Putin enjoyed a meet-up with his old friend Alexander Lukashenko, the president of Belarus, and the atmosphere was reportedly congenial.

Greenland leaders swiftly rejected the comments

Lib Dem leader says PM should make public show of support for ally against ‘shocking attacks’ on its sovereignty

The Trump administration’s warning last month that Europe must now take care of security in its own backyard raises troubling questions

Outgoing Prime Minister Mute Egede says ‘disrespect’ for Greenland must stop as US president says he wants island.

Defence Secretary John Healey has sent a personal message to Vladimir Putin, telling him: "You said you want to talk, prove it."

ANALYSIS: Trump’s insistence that Canada is not a real country bears a striking resemblance to Putin’s in the run-up to his invasion of Ukraine, Richard Hall writes.