Trump vows tariffs on 8 European nations over Greenland
WASHINGTON >> President Donald Trump today vowed to implement a wave of increasing tariffs on European allies until the United States is allowed to buy Greenland, escalating a row over the future of Denmark’s vast Arctic island.
Trump vows tariffs on 8 European nations over Greenland
U.S. President Donald Trump on Saturday vowed to implement a wave of increasing tariffs on European allies until the United States is allowed to buy Greenland, escalating a row over the future of Denmark's vast Arctic island. In a post ‌on Truth Social, Trump said additional 10% import tariffs would…
Trump vows tariffs on eight European nations over Greenland
President Trump vows increasing tariffs on eight European nations until the US is allowed to purchase Greenland, escalating a diplomatic row. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Trump to hit UK, European nations with tariffs over Greenland
President Donald Trump has vowed to implement a wave of increasing tariffs on European allies until the United States is allowed to buy Greenland.
Greenland welcomes European response to Trump's tariffs
COPENHAGEN, Jan 18 - Greenland thanked European nations on Sunday for maintaining their support for the Arctic island despite being targeted by punitive tariffs from U.S. President Donald Trump who wants to annex the Danish-ruled territory. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Europe holds crisis talks as Trump sets rising tariffs over Greenland
Mr Trump said the tariff would apply to all goods sent to the US from Denmark, Norway, Sweden, France, Germany, the United Kingdom, the Netherlands, and Finland.
King's state visit 'should be axed' over Trump's Greenland threats
Donald Trump has shocked NATO allies by warning that opponents of an American takeover of the Danish territory will be hit with punitive tariffs from February 1.
Europe scrambles to respond to Trump tariff threat
US President Donald Trump has threatened to impose a 10 per cent tariff from Feb 1 on all goods sent to the United States from Denmark, Norway, Sweden, France, Germany, the United Kingdom, the Netherlands and Finland.
EU chief hails 'fair trade' as Mercosur deal signed
EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen hailed the choosing of "free trade over tariffs" before signing the deal with South America's Mercosur nations that has been 25 years in the making.
Trump threatens tariffs on 8 NATO members who sent troops to Greenland
Jan. 17 (UPI) -- Eight NATO member nations will be subjected to tariffs if they don't remove recently deployed troops from Greenland, President Donald Trump said.
Europe warns of ‘dangerous downward spiral’ after Trump threatens tariffs over Greenland
The eight European countries targeted by U_S_ President Donald Trump for a 10% tariff for opposing American control of Greenland have criticized the move in an unusually strong joint statement, warning that his threats “undermine transatlantic relations and risk a...
Trump's threatened tariffs over Greenland 'risk dangerous downward spiral', Nato countries say
The eight countries threatened with tariffs by the US President said they “stand in full solidarity” with the people of Greenland and Denmark.
EU and Mercosur seal historic trade deal  – POLITICO
Signing by the EU and the South American trading bloc capped 25 years of talks and sets up a parliamentary showdown in Brussels.
Trump’s Greenland tariffs prompt calls for unprecedented EU countermeasures
However, some EU diplomats say now is not the time to escalate the situation. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Trump's Greenland tariffs prompt calls for unprecedented EU counter-measures
BRUSSELS, Jan 18 - The European Union faced calls on Sunday to implement a never-before-used range of economic counter-measures known as the \"Anti-Coercion Instrument\" as part of the bloc's response to U.S. President Donald Trump's tariff threats against European allies over Greenland. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
After Trump Reignites a Trade War Over Greenland, Europe Weighs Going All-Out
Europe’s dependence on the United States for NATO security limits its options. Its strongest response could be retaliating with its own trade “bazooka.”
After Trump Reignites a Trade War Over Greenland, Europe Weighs Hitting Back
Europe’s dependence on the United States for NATO security limits its options. Its strongest response would be a trade “bazooka,” and other options are possible.
Trump’s Greenland play is a step too far for Europe’s far right
Far-right officials are reassessing their ties to US President Donald Trump. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Dutch politicians warn Trump’s Greenland tariffs could fracture NATO
The Dutch government and political leaders reacted with concern to President Donald Trump’s threat to impose new U.S. import tariffs on the Netherlands and other countries over their participation in a Danish military mission in Greenland.
Dutch Foreign Minister calls Trump’s Greenland tariff threat ‘blackmail’
Trump has insisted he will settle for nothing less than full ownership of Greenland. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Donald Trump announces new tariffs on eight European countries until US can buy Greenland
From 1 February, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, France, Germany, the United Kingdom, the Netherlands, and Finland would be subject to a 10% tariff on all goods sent to the US, Trump said.
EU-US trade deal ‘on hold’ after new Trump tariffs – POLITICO
The pact, designed to avoid hefty tariffs on European exports, cannot be passed in light of Washington’s threats against Greenland, lawmakers say.
EU warns of downward spiral after Trump threatens tariffs over Greenland
European Union leaders warn against a "dangerous downward spiral" after Trump threatens tariffs over Greenland, impacting transatlantic relations. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Trump Imposes 10% Tariffs on Eight European Nations in Greenland Acquisition Push - Blockonomi
President Trump announces 10% tariffs on eight European countries starting Feb. 1, 2026, escalating to 25% until Denmark sells Greenland.
Greenland row: EU weighing response to Trump tariff plan
European Council President Antonio Costa said the EU was weighing a joint response to a 10% tariff plan announced by President Donald Trump on European nations that oppose his push to acquire Greenland.
8 European countries will be charged a 10% tariff for opposing US control of Greenland, Trump says
Denmark, Norway, Sweden, France, Germany, the United Kingdom, the Netherlands and Finland would face the tariff, the president said in a social media post while at his golf club in West Palm Beach,...
Opinion | Trump’s Greenland Threats Will Boomerang on America
A territorial grab by the United States would mean the end of NATO.
Opinion | Trump’s Greenland Threats Will Boomerang on America
A territorial grab by the United States would mean the end of NATO.
Taoiseach says EU will 'obviously retaliate' if Trump imposes new tariffs, but urges dialogue
Micheál Martin said both sides must engage in order to avoid a trade war in which “everybody would suffer”.
King Frederik sees Denmark hit by tariffs over Greenland as Donald Trump increases push for US takeover
King Frederik has made no secret of his support for Greenland and has now seen Denmark hit with tariffs by Donald Trump.
Dutch Foreign Minister calls U.S. tariffs on European countries a “ridiculous proposal”
Dutch caretaker Foreign Minister David van Weel criticized U.S. President Donald Trump’s threat to impose additional import tariffs on eight European countries, including the Netherlands, calling the move “blackmail” and a “ridiculous proposal.”
EU, Mercosur bloc sign trade deal after 25 years of talks, reject ‘tariffs’ and ‘isolation’
Together, the EU and Mercosur account for 30 per cent of global GDP and more than 700 million consumers. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
What Pushed European Union And Mercosur To Finally Seal A Trade Deal After 25 Years?
After 25 years of negotiations, the European Union and Mercosur have signed a landmark free trade agreement aimed at cutting tariffs and boosting economic ties between the two regions. The deal carries major economic and geopolitical weight but still faces political hurdles before it can take effect.
Will Trump's Greenland Tariffs Backfire? EU Warns Of 'Dangerous Downward Spiral' In Transatlantic Ties
Hours after US President Donald Trump announced plans to impose 10% tariffs on Denmark and several other European Union countries over the Greenland dispute, the European bloc reacted strongly, warning that such moves could lead to a dangerous escalation and seriously damage the transatlantic partnership.
Greenland: ‘Terrible idea’ -.Kemi Badenoch condemns Trump’s tariff threat on UK
UK Conservative leader, Kemi Badenoch, has condemned US President Donald Trump's threat to slam new tariffs on the UK and several European countries over
Trump threatens tariffs on countries opposed to US takeover of Greenland
The president's threat comes as US Congress members visited Copenhagen to give their backing for Denmark and its autonomous Arctic island.
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