"While in many ways it feels like the U.S. holds the economic cards, it doesn’t hold all the funding cards in a world that will be very disturbed by the weekend’s events."

The comments show Trump considering applying his aggressive tariff strategies in to his efforts to acquire Greenland.

He had not previously mentioned using tariffs to try to force the issue.

The United States needs Greenland for national security, the US president noted

President Donald Trump said Friday more tariffs could be coming against countries in opposition of his plan to seize Greenland, a territory of Denmark.

President Donald Trump said Friday that he would consider adding higher tariffs to countries that oppose his plan to take over Greenland.

Trump for months has insisted that the U.S. should control Greenland, a semiautonomous territory of NATO ally Denmark.

Trump recently hinted that he may pursue a tariff strategy on Greenland similar to the one he used to force foreign countries to change their drug prices.

"On top of everything else, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, France, Germany, The United Kingdom, The Netherlands, and Finland have journeyed to Greenland, for purposes unknown."

Donald Trump said he will impose a 10% tariff—that will rise to 25%—on European countries that don’t support his controversial plan to take over Greenland.

Using one of his favourite weapons to win an argument, the president underlines the unstable nature of any deal with Trump

BRUSSELS: European Union leaders on Saturday warned against US President Donald Trump’s threat to impose tariffs on European countries until he has achieved his purchase of…

The US president says several European allies opposed to his plans to buy Greenland will face 10% tariffs from February.

The US president's latest threats will baffle the leaders of allied nations, writes the BBC's economics editor.

European leaders said U.S. President Donald Trump's threat to impose fresh tariffs on them if they oppose his attempts to buy Greenland was "unacceptable."

The spectre of rising inflation, slowing global trade and jittery markets has re-emerged as US economic policy divorces itself from any logic

Donald Trump threatened to impose a 10% tariff from February 1 on all goods sent to the US from eight European countries. That levy would be increased to 25% on June 1 'until such…

The European Union is having an emergency meeting to devise a response to Trump's tariff threats over Greenland.

"Europe owns Greenland, it also owns a lot of Treasuries."

If economic sanctions are designed to apply pressure without firing a shot, then U.S. President Donald Trump has aimed at America's closest military allies.

European Union ambassadors convened in an emergency meeting Sunday following President Donald Trump's threat to impose tariffs on eight NATO nations.