At WEF Davos, US President Donald Trump renewed his call for US ownership of Greenland, calling it vital for international security while ruling out using force. He questioned NATO's fairness, announced plans for a "Golden Dome" in Greenland, and said the US has "nothing to do with" Ukrai
At Davos, US President Donald Trump said Europe should take responsibility for Ukraine, claiming the US has "nothing to do with it." He questioned NATO's fairness and said he would meet Ukraine President Zelensky, expressing hope for a deal as his envoys head to Moscow for talks.
At Davos, US President Donald Trump questioned whether NATO would "be there for us" while pushing for US control of Greenland. He ruled out using force, called for "immediate negotiations," and said only the US can secure Greenland. He also slammed Denmark as "ungrateful."
Speaking at the 56th Annual Summit of the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, the US President argued that Greenland, an autonomous territory of Denmark, could be better developed and secured under US control and talked of benefits for both the US and European nations.
US President Donald Trump at WEF Davos ruled out using force to acquire Greenland, while pushing for "immediate negotiations" for full US ownership. He argued only the US can secure the territory, said it would strengthen NATO, and called Denmark "ungrateful" over Greenland's control.
At WEF Davos, US President Donald Trump criticised Denmark over Greenland, calling it "ungrateful" and saying the US was "stupid" to "give Greenland back" after World War 2. He said only the US can secure Greenland, as NATO allies pushed for diplomacy.
He said having a fool-proof integrated air and missile defence system in the form of Golden Dome for the continental United States is a fantasy given "hypersonics and other technology".
US President Donald Trump snubbed the French President Emmanuel Macron's call for an emergency G-7 meeting amid the rising tensions over Washington's push to acquire Greenland.
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent stated NATO is "safe" and urged Europe to pay more for defence. He later rejected a "false choice" between Greenland and NATO, saying both matter for US security. Bessent said the US will stay in NATO as Trump pressures allies over Greenland.
California Governor Gavin Newsom criticised President Donald Trump ahead of Trump's Davos speech, urging European leaders to stay united. Trump said Greenland is vital for security, planned meetings in Davos, and threatened tariffs on Europe. EU leaders called it blackmail and planned an
US President Donald Trump slammed the United Kingdom over its plans of giving away Diego Garcia island, and called it an act of "great stupidity". He said that the action by London is one of the several reasons why Greenland has to be "acquired".