8 h. ago Starmer tells Trump to back off over threat of Greenland trade war

PM pleads for ‘calm’ as furious France and Germany hint at retaliation and economists warn of recession if president imposes tariffs over Greenland – while letter reveals he blames Nobel prize snub for turning on Nato allies

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9 h. ago In full: What Norway’s leader told Trump to warrant furious reaction over Nobel Peace Prize and Greenland

Norway shared its full exchange with Donald Trump after the US president refused to rule out invading Greenland and is now weighing tariffs on allies including the United Kingdom

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10 h. ago Trump says ‘no comment’ when asked if he would seize Greenland by force – Europe live

The US president said he would “100%” push ahead with his plans to hit European nations with tarrifs if he doesn’t get Greenland.Donald Trump links threats to seize Greenland to Nobel prize snubIn a nod to Trump’s efforts on Ukraine, Starmer says he recognises the US president’s role in pushing for ceasefire there – as he says “we will work closely with the United States, Ukraine and our other allies to apply pressure where it belongs: on Putin.”In his strongest criticism of Trump yet, Starmer goes on to say:A trade war is in no one’s interest, and my job is always to act in the UK’s national interest. Continue reading...

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11 h. ago Trump links Greenland pursuit to Nobel Peace Prize snub in extraordinary letter to Norway’s PM

Donald Trump claimed to deserve the peace prize for mediating ceasefire agreements

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11 h. ago Donald Trump links threats to seize Greenland with Nobel Peace Prize snub in letter to Norway's Prime Minister

In the letter, Trump implies that his failure to win the Nobel Peace Prize has shifted his focus, as he ramps up threats to take over Greenland

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12 h. ago Revealed: The message Norwegian PM sent Trump that sparked president's outburst saying Nobel Peace Prize snub justified Greenland land

The full message the Norwegian Prime Minister sent to Trump which sparked the President's outburst about not winning the Nobel Peace Prize has been revealed.

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12 h. ago EU prepared to respond to Trump’s Greenland tariff threats but hope to deescalate at Davos – Europe live

German chancellor Friedrich Merz says that Trump repeatedly threatens tariffs and often implements them, but sometimes you can talk him out of following through.Donald Trump links threats to seize Greenland to Nobel prize snubIn a nod to Trump’s efforts on Ukraine, Starmer says he recognises the US president’s role in pushing for ceasefire there – as he says “we will work closely with the United States, Ukraine and our other allies to apply pressure where it belongs: on Putin.”In his strongest criticism of Trump yet, Starmer goes on to say:A trade war is in no one’s interest, and my job is always to act in the UK’s national interest. Continue reading...

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13 h. ago Donald Trump's bizarre letter to Norway over Greenland following Nobel Peace Prize snub

'The world is not safe until we have complete control'

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16 h. ago Starmer ignores Trump's extraordinary Greenland Peace Prize rant

Keir Starmer insisted the US-UK alliance remained 'profound' and critical, but told a Downing Streetpress conference there was a 'fundamental' principle at stake.

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16 h. ago Donald Trump links threats to seize Greenland to Nobel prize snub in letter

US president says he no longer feels the need to think ‘purely of peace’ in letter to Norwegian prime ministerDonald Trump has linked his repeated threats to seize control of Greenland to the fact that he has not been awarded the Nobel peace prize in an extraordinary letter sent to the Norwegian prime minister, Jonas Gahr Støre.The US president said in the letter – the authenticity of which was confirmed by Støre to the Norwegian newspaper VG on Monday – that after failing to win the prize, he no longer felt the need to think “purely of peace”. Continue reading...

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16 h. ago Trump’s bizarre letter to Norway’s prime minister in full as President links Greenland threat to Nobel Prize snub

Donald Trump claimed to deserve the peace prize for mediating ceasefire agreements

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18 h. ago Trump’s bizarre to Norway’s prime minister in full as President links Greenland threat to Nobel Prize snub

Trump said ‘NATO should do something for the United States’

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18 h. ago Trump says he 'no longer feels an obligation to think purely of peace' after being refused Nobel Peace Prize in extraordinary Greenland letter

The US President's letter to Jonas Gahr Støre again demanded Denmark hand him control of Greenland for security reasons.

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