Anders Fogh Rasmussen says US president is using island as a ‘weapon of mass distraction’ from real threats such as Russia’s war in Ukraine

Meeting with senior US figures follows escalating Donald Trump campaign to take Greenland

The US conquering Greenland ‘would be the end of the world order as we know it,’ Anders Fogh Rasmussen

Anders Fogh Rasmussen says US president is using island as a ‘weapon of mass distraction’ from real threats such as Russia’s war in Ukraine

US president said levies against eight nations would rise to 25% unless they support his acquisition of the island

By capitulating again, the EU and UK would signal that we are now irrevocably in a might-makes-right world

Eight targeted European nations warn Washington that it risks a ‘dangerous downward spiral’

Euro and sterling gain against US currency despite potential economic damage from new American tariffs

Military exercise was ostensibly to show support for Arctic security, but US president saw it as a provocation

Donald Trump declines to rule out using force to seize control of Arctic island