The United States' determination to control Greenland from Denmark, a NATO member, puts the alliance at risk of "self-inflicted harm" and faces an uncertain future.
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent warned European countries would act "unwisely" if they retaliated against President Trump's tariffs concerning Greenland.
The EU states its desire for dialogue with the US after President Trump threatened to impose tariffs on six member states over the Greenland issue, while asserting its readiness to retaliate.
The German military announced that 15 soldiers deployed to Greenland have completed their reconnaissance mission, emphasizing the operation was not canceled.
EU ambassadors held an emergency meeting after the US threatened tariffs over Greenland, agreeing to persuade Washington and prepare retaliatory measures.
EU officials plan to "freeze" approval of a trade agreement with the US after President Trump threatened to impose import tariffs on eight European countries over the Greenland issue.
The EU warns that US threats to impose tariffs on eight European countries could lead to a dangerous spiral, after Mr. Trump announced he would do so until the US owns Greenland.
President Trump announced that import tariffs would be imposed on 8 European countries starting in February, until the US completes its acquisition of Greenland.
