Europe has weapons for Trump’s Greenland tariff war
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The dispute between the United States and Europe over the future of Greenland isn’t the first time the allies have been at loggerheads.
The dispute between the United States and Europe over the future of Greenland isn’t the first time the allies have been at loggerheads. When France, the United Kingdom and Israel invaded Egypt in 1956,
European nations are weighing retaliatory tariffs after President Donald Trump threatened 10% levies that could escalate in the coming months.
European Union ambassadors held an emergency meeting on Sunday, and leaders from across the 27-nation bloc will meet in Brussels later this week.
European shares tumbled from a near-record high, while credit risk gauges rose after Donald Trump reignited the trade war between the US and Europe, threatening fresh tariffs on eight countries over Greenland.
Trump’s threat to annex an autonomous part of Denmark has plunged NATO into an unprecedented situation: An alliance based on collective defense now faces the prospect that one member might attack another.
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European troops arrive in Greenland as talks with US highlight ‘disagreement’ over island’s future
NUUK, Greenland (AP) — Troops from several European countries continued to arrive in Greenland on Thursday in a show of support for Denmark as talks among representatives of Denmark, Greenland and the U.S. highlighted “fundamental disagreement” over the future of the Arctic island.
U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer said it was “completely wrong” for President Donald Trump to threaten tariffs on allies who oppose his push to seize or buy Greenland.