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Björk urges Greenland to declare independence as Trump threatens takeover

‘The chance that my fellow Greenlanders might go from one cruel colonizer to another is too brutal to even imagine,’ the Icelandic singer wrote

The Independent UK

Donald Trump’s raid on Venezuela foreshadows a new ‘great power’ carve-up of the world

Donald Trump and his senior officials have hailed Operation Absolute Resolve, the raid on Caracas and the capture and abduction of Venezuelan president, Nicolás Maduro, as an outstanding military success.

The Conversation

US territorial ambitions in Denmark: from the Danish West Indies to Greenland

President Donald Trump’s renewed insistence that the United States should "get Greenland" has reopened a diplomatic wound between Washington and Copenhagen, reviving memories of the only time the US successfully purchased Danish territory: the 1917 acquisition of the Danish West Indies.

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Mapped: Every country Trump has threatened after capture of Venezuelan president Maduro

Trump has warned several countries, including Nato ally Denmark, that the US is ready to prove America’s ‘dominance in the Western hemisphere’

The Independent UK

Watch live as UN Security Council meets following US action in Venezuela

Watch live as the United Nations Security Council meets to discuss the ongoing situation in Venezuela on Monday (5 January).

The Independent UK

Starmer backs Danish PM after she demands US stop threats to take over Greenland

British prime minister says Donald Trump should stop raising idea of US annexation he claims necessary for security

The Guardian - UK

Starmer defies Trump over Greenland after US president threatens Nato ally

It comes as former Supreme Court judge Jonathan Sumption said Trump’s capture of the Venezuelan president was ‘illegal’ and former attorney general Dominic Grieve described the US president as ‘a serious and significant danger to world peace’

The Independent UK

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Starmer says he ‘stands’ with Denmark amid Donald Trump’s threats over Greenland

The Prime Minister added that his Danish counterpart Mette Frederiksen was ‘right’ to refuse the US president any claim to the territory.

The Independent UK

Starmer says he ‘stands’ with Denmark amid Trump’s threats over Greenland

The Prime Minister added that his Danish counterpart Mette Frederiksen was ‘right’ to refuse the US president any claim to the territory.

Evening Standard

US attack on Greenland would mean end of Nato, says Danish PM

Mette Frederiksen criticises Donald Trump’s ‘unacceptable pressure’ as Greenland counterpart condemns ‘fantasies’

The Guardian - UK

Greenland and Colombia among countries Trump could attack next

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The Independent UK

America’s ‘historically close ally’ cautions Donald Trump to stop his threats, reminds him they are ‘not for sale’

Not for sale? He wasn't planning on buying anything, just taking it.

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Here's Why Trump Seems To Be 'Taking Over' Countries Like Venezuela, Greenland — Social Justice Or Vested Interest?

Claims Trump is 'taking over' Venezuela and Greenland have spread online, but analysts say the rhetoric reflects strategic signalling and national interests.

International Business Times UK

Starmer under pressure from his own MPs after refusing to denounce Trump over Venezuela

Anxious to preserve diplomatic ties with the UK’s most powerful ally, Starmer, a former human rights lawyer, has yet to criticise the American raid

The Independent UK

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The Guardian - UK

Trump serious about wanting to take over Greenland, says Danish prime minister – as it happened

Mette Frederiksen says Denmark and Greenland have made it clear they reject US president’s statements

International Business Times UK

Denmark Prime Minister Tells the US It Has 'No Right to Annex' Any of Its Three Countries

Kingdom of Denmark's Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen sternly addressed the US' threat to take control of one of its three countries, Greenland.

Axios

Prime ministers of Greenland, Denmark tell Trump to stop U.S. takeover threats

Denmark's PM said the U.S. has "no right to annex" Greenland and the territory's leader called Trump's comments today "disrespectful."

International Business Times UK

Denmark Criticises Trump Aide Spouse's Post of Greenland Following Venezuela Strikes

The Danish ambassador and Greenland's Prime Minister criticised the post made by the wife of top Trump aide Stephen Miller as Washington under Trump once again suggests annexation.

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Fortune

After Venezuela raid, Trump says ‘We do need Greenland, absolutely’ — prompting Denmark to warn U.S. has ‘no right to annex’ the territory

“I would therefore strongly urge the U.S. to stop threatening a historically close ally and another country and people who have made it very clear that they are not for sale.”

International Business Times UK

US Takes Over Venezuela, Is Greenland Next? Trump Inner Circle Posts Cryptic Note 'Soon'

Breaking military intervention in Venezuela leads to capture of President Nicolás Maduro and unprecedented US control claims; Trump ally's 'Greenland soon' post triggers diplomatic rebuke from Denmark amidst international legal concerns.

The Guardian - UK

US ‘has no right’ to take over Greenland, Danish PM says after renewed Trump threats

Mette Frederiksen responds to president amid febrile atmosphere after US actions in Venezuela

The Guardian - US

Today, Trump’s target was Caracas. What tomorrow?

He took office promising to annex Greenland and take back the Panama Canal. Now that he has ousted Maduro, other countries could be next

The Independent UK

Danish PM strikes defiant tone on Greenland in New Year’s speech as Trump rehashes annexation plans: ‘we will stand firm’

‘Never before have we increased our military strength so significantly, so quickly,’ said Mette Frederiksen in a televised address to her nation

International Business Times UK

Cold War Warms Up: Canada Draws a Line in the Ice Against US Expansion

Canada joins Denmark to reject US attempts to annex Greenland. Ottawa defends Arctic sovereignty and Indigenous rights as tensions rise over security and minerals.

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So, Donald Trump decided to end 2025 by pushing America into a geopolitical nightmare

Can someone please sit him down and make him understand he can't get everything he wants?

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