Donald Trump's renewed threats to seize Greenland from NATO member Denmark have rattled the transatlantic alliance | World News

President Donald Trump and NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte attend a plenary session at the NATO summit in The Hague, Netherlands, Wednesday, June 25, 2025. (AP Photo/Matthias Schrader) THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — U.S. President Donald Trump on ...

Assuming there is an American move against Greenland, this would not be the first time two Nato allies have been at loggerheads. France pulled out of Nato’s military structures in the late-1960s over concerns about losing its foreign policy autonomy and possibly being drawn into the Vietnam war.

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

Denmark weighs an ICJ case after Trump’s Greenland annexation threats expose NATO treaty and insurance risk, destabilizing Arctic defence contracts.

Starmer had ​earlier said he stood with Denmark in its defence of Greenland, saying no one else should determine the future of the vast territory after Trump ​said he needed it for defence. (Reporting by Preetika Parashuraman in ​Bengaluru;

Members of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) are reacting to the Trump administration's comments on a potential Greenland takeover from Denmark. CBS News' Ramy Inocencio reports.

US senators said they expected the Senate would eventually vote on legislation seeking to rein in President Donald Trump's ability to attempt to seize Greenland from Denmark.