EU planning summit after Trump’s tariff announcement over Greenland
The US president hit eight European nations, including six EU members, with new tariffs on goods.
EU may be asked to aid Denmark in potential Greenland conflict
Tensions over Greenland are rising. According to the EU treaty, Denmark may request support from other member states if it is the victim of armed aggression on its territory.
EU backs Greenland as concerns grow over US takeover threats and NATO unity
The US is not beating around the bush: it wants Greenland. Denmark and Greenland – backed by the EU – have strongly rejected Washington’s “national security” claims and issued a stark warning against the possible collapse of NATO.
NATO chief Rutte says EU does not need to break from US on defence
Rutte believes that the European Union should continue to cooperate with the United States on defence matters.
NATO summit looms as Europe divided on record defence spending hike
With armed conflicts involving states at a 70-year high, NATO is preparing for its most ambitious defence overhaul yet, but not everyone is on board.