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The little-known clause that Europe’s security may now depend on

Donald Trump [threatened to invade Greenland](https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/jan/05/trump-must-give-up-fantasies-about-annexation-says-greenland-pm) – and Denmark, a Nato member state

King's speech was a 'high stakes' moment of US visit, Palace says

Donald Trump to defend democratic values against aggressors in a "volatile world". Buckingham Palace has been

China seeks to block US tech giant Meta from AI acquisition

planned mid-May summit between US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing.

Hegseth faces further grilling over Iran war strategy and costs – US politics live

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US and Iran close to temporary truce, Pakistani officials claim

Donald Trump launched [a short-lived effort to support shipping stranded by the Iranian closure

Trump's Lebanon ceasefire takes Israel by surprise

Donald Trump's demands to halt fighting, even when the terms or the timing are not what

Pope Leo decries world ruled by ‘tyrants’ after Trump attacks

Donald Trump [attacked](/video/newsfeed/2026/4/13/trump-doubles-down-in-pope-feud-refuses-to-apologise) him again on social media. ## ‘A world turned upside down’ The pope

Cuba confirms meeting with US officials on island, wants energy blockade lifted

Donald Trump threatened tariffs on any country that sells or supplies oil to Cuba. Trump

Suspect accused of planting pipe bombs on eve of January 6 faces new charges

Donald Trump stormed the Capitol, halting the certification of electoral votes and delaying the formal

US Navy chief leaving post 'effective immediately', Pentagon says

Donald Trump in 2024. His replacement, Cao, became undersecretary in October 2025 and is a 25-year

Iran reasserts control of Hormuz Strait as Trump warns against ‘blackmail’

Donald Trump said Tehran could not blackmail Washington by closing the waterway and warned that

US threatens shipping firms with sanctions if they pay Iran tolls

Donald Trump has responded negatively to the proposal. "They want to make a deal, I'm not excited

Pope Leo shares message of unity amid spat with Trump: ‘We can live in peace’

Donald Trump, who labelled him “weak” and “terrible”. But his comments made clear that the five

Federal judge blocks Trump administration restrictions on wind and solar projects

Donald Trump has focused US energy production on fossil fuels , which he says will lower

Children ‘low-hanging fruit’ in fight to end trans care, official at pro-Trump thinktank says

Donald Trump in his second term, including [at least eight](https://abcnews.com/Politics/trumps-cabinet-waiting-lived-reputation/story?id=117803797) in cabinet

Secretary Howard Lutnick is questioned by House lawmakers over his Epstein ties

Donald Trump had seen the video transcript, he would've fired Howard Lutnick." Comer, meanwhile

Japan approves scrapping a ban on lethal weapons exports

Donald Trump. They visited a subsidiary of Mitsubishi Electric Corp., which is part of the trilateral

Leaders urge for restraint as 10-day Israel-Lebanon ceasefire takes effect

Donald Trump. (Photo by ibrahim AMRO / AFP via Getty Images) /](https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/5255x3503+0+0/resize/1100/quality/50/format/jpeg/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F40%2Fb7%2Ff7642c6c42a888e0c8a55c384dff%2Fgettyimages-2271123710.jpg) A supporter

The U.S. blockade continues despite Iran's announcement the Strait of Hormuz is open

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Trump administration sues Southern Poverty Law Center on fraud charges

Donald Trump is using the Justice Department to go after opponents and critics. It follows