19 h. ago Marco Rubio says he will meet Danish officials to discuss Greenland next week

Remarks by US secretary of state come after Greenland and Denmark request urgent meeting over Trump threatsEurope live – latest updatesThe US secretary of state, Marco Rubio, says he plans to meet Danish officials next week to discuss Greenland, amid an escalating crisis within Nato over Donald Trump’s threats to take over the Arctic territory.An urgent meeting had been requested by the foreign ministers of Greenland and Denmark, which has said that any invasion or seizure of the territory by its Nato ally would mark the end of the western military alliance and “post-second world war security”. Continue reading...

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31 h. ago Trump says Venezuela is ‘turning over’ up to 50m barrels of oil as US threatens Greenland next: Live updates

Meanwhile, the Trump administration said it was considering using the military to acquire Greenland

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33 h. ago Trump says Venezuela is ‘turning over’ millions of barrels of oil as US eyes Greenland: Live updates

Trump said the oil will be sold, and he will control the money from the sale

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36 h. ago Donald Trump says Venezuela to turn over up to 50 million barrels of oil to US

US President Donald Trump has claimed that Venezuela will be handing over between 30 and 50 million barrels of oil to the United States in a bold announcement on social media

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36 h. ago Donald Trump says Venezuela to turn over '50 million barrels' of oil to US as he takes control

Trump said the 30 and 50 million barrels of oil will be sold at its market price and that he will control the money, which he said will be used to benefit the people of both countries

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36 h. ago Trump says Venezuela will turn over up to 50 million barrels of oil and he will control money that goes to US and Caracas

Donald Trump announced a deal with the Venezuelan regime to give the United States 30 to 50 million barrels of oil.

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37 h. ago Trump says Venezuela is ‘turning over’ millions of barrels of oil as his admin weighs options to acquire Greenland: Live updates

Trump said the oil will be sold, and he will control the money from the sale

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38 h. ago Trump team weighs option to use military to acquire Greenland days after capturing Venezuela’s president: Live updates

Greenland, a mineral-rich Arctic island, is a self-governing territory of the Kingdom of Denmark

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44 h. ago Trump declares US has world's most 'lethal military' as Europe hits back over Greenland plans: Live updates

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45 h. ago European leaders rally behind Greenland as US ramps up threats

Statement of support comes after presidential aide says ‘no one will fight US militarily over future of Greenland’ Europe live – latest updatesOne of Donald Trump’s top aides has ramped up the pressure on Denmark by questioning Copenhagen’s claim to Greenland, as leaders from major European powers rallied behind the Arctic territory.Stephen Miller, the US president’s deputy chief of staff for policy, also claimed military intervention would not be needed to take over island because “nobody is going to fight the United States militarily over the future of Greenland”. Continue reading...

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