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Trump Calls Off Tariffs Over Greenland, Announces ‘Framework’ of Future Arctic Deal
‘This solution, if consummated, will be a great one for the United States of America, and all NATO Nations,’ Trump wrote on Truth Social.
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Trump Right About Arctic Security, NATO’s Rutte Says
The secretary-general also praised the president for encouraging other member states to up their defense spending.
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UK Inflation Rises to 3.4 Percent in December
Food prices continued to climb, adding pressure on household budgets.
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EU Puts Trade Deal With US on Hold Over Trump’s Greenland Tariff Threat
The European Parliament has frozen “Turnberry” tariff legislation, saying Washington is using duties to coerce Denmark and undermine transatlantic stability.
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Lutnick Says US Can Hit 6 Percent Growth If Fed Cuts Rates
The Commerce Secretary predicted U.S. economic growth topping 5 percent in the first quarter, projecting significantly higher GDP if the Fed lowers rates.
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Trump Rules Out Using Force to Acquire Greenland
In recent weeks, the president has increased his calls for the United States to assume control over the island.
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House Speaker Johnson Warns of Chinese, Russian Security Threats in UK Parliament Address
Johnson said that the West faces ‘increasingly sophisticated forms of subversion and espionage’ from hostile powers.
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Russia’s Far East Hit by Heaviest Snowfall in 60 Years
Local authorities warned of dangerous seas and continued transport disruption.
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Trump Talks Bilateral Relations With Turkish President Erdogan in Phone Call
The two leaders discussed bilateral ties, Syria, the ISIS terrorist group, and other issues, according to the Turkish government.
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Greenland ‘Essential’ to US Golden Dome Missile Defense, Bessent Says
‘The president is worried that if there were an incursion into Greenland, the U.S. would be called upon to defend Greenland,’ the Treasury secretary said.
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Trump Says He Had ‘Very Good’ Greenland Call With NATO Leader
“It’s going to be a very interesting Davos,” the U.S. president said before flying to Switzerland, where he will meet leaders opposed to his Arctic ambitions.
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US Only Western Nation Tackling ‘Root Causes’ of Ukraine War: Russian Foreign Minister
Sergei Lavrov also accused European nations of attempting to undermine the ongoing peace process.
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Trump’s Greenland Push Places Issue Center Stage at Davos
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen sought to project unity with Washington while drawing a clear line on sovereignty.
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Trump Posts Macron Message Questioning Greenland Push, Offering G7 Talks
The EU is planning for an emergency summit as Trump tied Greenland demands to new tariff threats against European allies.
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Trump Is Heading to Davos: What to Know
As in prior years, he is expected to deliver a speech promoting his economic agenda and encouraging business leaders to invest in the United States.
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Bessent Says US–Europe Relationship Has ‘Never Been Closer,’ Amid Trump’s Greenland Push
‘Europe is an ally, the U.S.’s NATO membership is unquestioned,’ Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said.
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Bessent Dismisses Speculation That Europe Could Dump US Debt Over Greenland
While the U.S. Treasury market is deep and liquid, it is vulnerable to foreign outflows, analysts have said.
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Bulgarian President Rumen Radev Announces Resignation
Radev’s resignation comes as Bulgaria struggles to overcome a political crisis that has gripped it for some years.
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Trump Threatens 200 Percent Tariffs on French Wines If France Refuses to Join Board of Peace
The Board of Peace will oversee the Palestinian technocratic committee.
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Trump Calls Off Tariffs Over Greenland, Announces ‘Framework’ of Future Arctic Deal
‘This solution, if consummated, will be a great one for the United States of America, and all NATO Nations,’ Trump wrote on Truth Social.
|
Trump Right About Arctic Security, NATO’s Rutte Says
The secretary-general also praised the president for encouraging other member states to up their defense spending.
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UK Inflation Rises to 3.4 Percent in December
Food prices continued to climb, adding pressure on household budgets.
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EU Puts Trade Deal With US on Hold Over Trump’s Greenland Tariff Threat
The European Parliament has frozen “Turnberry” tariff legislation, saying Washington is using duties to coerce Denmark and undermine transatlantic stability.
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Lutnick Says US Can Hit 6 Percent Growth If Fed Cuts Rates
The Commerce Secretary predicted U.S. economic growth topping 5 percent in the first quarter, projecting significantly higher GDP if the Fed lowers rates.
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Trump Rules Out Using Force to Acquire Greenland
In recent weeks, the president has increased his calls for the United States to assume control over the island.
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House Speaker Johnson Warns of Chinese, Russian Security Threats in UK Parliament Address
Johnson said that the West faces ‘increasingly sophisticated forms of subversion and espionage’ from hostile powers.
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Russia’s Far East Hit by Heaviest Snowfall in 60 Years
Local authorities warned of dangerous seas and continued transport disruption.
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Trump Talks Bilateral Relations With Turkish President Erdogan in Phone Call
The two leaders discussed bilateral ties, Syria, the ISIS terrorist group, and other issues, according to the Turkish government.
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Greenland ‘Essential’ to US Golden Dome Missile Defense, Bessent Says
‘The president is worried that if there were an incursion into Greenland, the U.S. would be called upon to defend Greenland,’ the Treasury secretary said.
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Trump Says He Had ‘Very Good’ Greenland Call With NATO Leader
“It’s going to be a very interesting Davos,” the U.S. president said before flying to Switzerland, where he will meet leaders opposed to his Arctic ambitions.
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US Only Western Nation Tackling ‘Root Causes’ of Ukraine War: Russian Foreign Minister
Sergei Lavrov also accused European nations of attempting to undermine the ongoing peace process.
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Trump’s Greenland Push Places Issue Center Stage at Davos
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen sought to project unity with Washington while drawing a clear line on sovereignty.
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Trump Posts Macron Message Questioning Greenland Push, Offering G7 Talks
The EU is planning for an emergency summit as Trump tied Greenland demands to new tariff threats against European allies.
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Trump Is Heading to Davos: What to Know
As in prior years, he is expected to deliver a speech promoting his economic agenda and encouraging business leaders to invest in the United States.
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Bessent Says US–Europe Relationship Has ‘Never Been Closer,’ Amid Trump’s Greenland Push
‘Europe is an ally, the U.S.’s NATO membership is unquestioned,’ Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said.
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Bessent Dismisses Speculation That Europe Could Dump US Debt Over Greenland
While the U.S. Treasury market is deep and liquid, it is vulnerable to foreign outflows, analysts have said.
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Bulgarian President Rumen Radev Announces Resignation
Radev’s resignation comes as Bulgaria struggles to overcome a political crisis that has gripped it for some years.
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Trump Threatens 200 Percent Tariffs on French Wines If France Refuses to Join Board of Peace
The Board of Peace will oversee the Palestinian technocratic committee.
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