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Trump touts US support for NATO amid ambitions to acquire Greenland
President Trump touted US support for the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) on Wednesday amid concerns from member countries over his administration’s ambitions to acquire Greenland.

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The painful questions for Nato and the EU as Trump threatens Greenland
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US intentions towards Greenland threaten NATO’s future. But European countries are not helpless
Trump, Advisers Discussing Options for Acquiring Greenland and US Military Is Always an Option, White House Says
U.S. ​President Donald ‌Trump and his team ​are discussing options for acquiring ‍Greenland and utilizing the ​U.S. military in ​furtherance ⁠of the goal is "always an option," the White House said on...

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US says using military is among ‘options’ to acquire Greenland
White House Says Military 'Always an Option' in Greenland as European Leaders Reject US Takeover
Trump discussing how to acquire Greenland, US military always an option, White House says
A U.S. military seizure of Greenland from a longtime ally, Denmark, would send shock waves through the NATO alliance and deepen the divide between Trump and European leaders.

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Inside the potential NATO ramifications as Trump pushes for Greenland takeover
Alarm Spreads Among U.S. Allies Over Trump’s Demand for Greenland

How US Military Compares to NATO Without the United States

The Trump administration has repeatedly said the U.S. should be in control of Greenland, which is part of Denmark and NATO.

Dem senator introduces bill to stop Trump from invading 'another country on a whim' over Greenland

Ariz., introduced new legislation to block President Donald Trump from invading Greenland after threats of military action.

NATO countries preparing for Arctic war are betting on this rugged 6x6 armored personnel carrier

Patria, Finland's biggest defense contractor, is scaling up production as it deals with an order backlog of over 1,000 vehicles from NATO allies.

BRICS vs NATO: Which Bloc Is More Powerful? Key Numbers Compared

As global power shifts, BRICS and NATO highlight contrasting strengths - NATO’s edge lies in military cohesion, while BRICS wields influence through population scale, economic growth and its push for a multipolar world order.

Putin ally issues third world war warning after NATO countries' declaration

"This fuss by political impotents who have gone mad with conceit could cost the whole world dearly," Viktor Medvedchuk said.

U.S. Attack to Seize Greenland Would End NATO, Danish Prime Minister Says

Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen said President Trump’s threats “should be taken seriously” and warned against action to annex the semiautonomous Danish territory.

These European Countries Still Have Mandatory Military Service

Sometimes it can be difficult to persuade young people to voluntarily fight and die for their country, but the definition of 'mandatory' can be highly variable.
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Trump calls on all NATO countries to stop buying Russian oil, threatens 50% to 100% tariffs on China

President Donald Trump said Saturday he believes the Russia-Ukraine war would end if all NATO countries stopped buying oil from Russia and placed tariffs on China of 50% to 100% for its purchases of Russian petroleum.Related video above: Federal Reserve to ...

'Countries in NATO need to do more for their own defence,' says shadow defence secretary

Speaking to Sky News, shadow defence secretary James Cartlidge says the focus should be on countries in NATO doing more "for their own defence".
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