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Denmark Pushes Back as PM Urges Trump to Halt Greenland Annexation Threats

    The Danish flag flutters next to Hans Egede Statue in Nuuk, Greenland   Denmark’s Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen has urged U.S. President Donald Trump to stop making threats about taking over Greenland, responding firmly to renewed comments from Trump about the island’s strategic value. Frederiksen emphasized that the United States has no authority to claim any part of the Danish Kingdom and reiterated that Greenland “is not for sale.” She noted that Greenlanders have repeatedly expressed their desire for self‑determination and that discussions about annexation are inappropriate between close allies. Trump’s remarks, made in a recent interview, revived earlier tensions over his interest in Greenland’s natural resources and military positioning. His comments also raised concerns in Copenhagen about the possibility of unilateral U.S. actions in the Arctic. Greenland’s leadership echoed Denmark’s stance, stressing that the island is a self‑governing democracy and s...
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Markets Plunge Amid Escalating Tariff Concerns

Global markets faced a sharp downturn as the Trump administration's tariff policies sent shockwaves through the financial world. The Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) closed with a staggering loss of over 1,100 points, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average plummeted by 2,200 points. This dramatic decline reflects growing investor anxiety over the economic implications of escalating trade tensions.

The uncertainty surrounding the tariffs has left businesses and consumers alike on edge. Analysts warn that these measures could exacerbate inflationary pressures and disrupt global supply chains, further straining an already fragile economic recovery. As markets brace for potential retaliatory actions from trading partners, the road ahead remains uncertain.

This market turbulence underscores the interconnected nature of the global economy and the far-reaching consequences of policy decisions. Investors and policymakers alike will be closely watching for developments in the coming days.

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