Page 24 - Latest Updates on Donald Trump
'Completely wrong': UK PM slams Trump's tariff threats over Greenland
He added that Arctic security is a concern for the entire Nato alliance and that all member states should work together to address threats posed by Russia across the region
 "'Completely wrong': UK PM slams Trump's tariff threats over Greenland")
Davos: From 19th-century health hub to USA House for WEF 2026 meet
Despite the WEF now being the biggest claim to fame of Davos on the global stage, it offers much more than that, especially for skiing enthusiasts
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WEF 2026: Davos fortified as global leaders, including Trump, set to arrive
Checks are common at all entry points, as well as at random places, given the high-profile nature of the attendees, who include more than 400 political leaders from across the world
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US-EU trade deal stalls after Trump threatens tariffs over Greenland
The deal announced in July 2025, between the US and the EU, comprising 27 member states, unveiled a bilateral framework agreement aimed at resolving various tariff and trade issues
 "US-EU trade deal stalls after Trump threatens tariffs over Greenland")
Trump wants nations to pay $1 bn to stay on his new 'board of peace'
Trump has invited a number of world leaders, to be part of a board of peace for Gaza, which would be formed under the broader umbrella of his new board of peace
 "Trump wants nations to pay $1 bn to stay on his new 'board of peace'")
Trump to levy 10% tariffs on European allies amid push to acquire Greenland
Trump argued that the United States had long subsidised Denmark and other European countries by not imposing tariffs and said it was now time for Denmark to "give back"
 "Trump to levy 10% tariffs on European allies amid push to acquire Greenland")
'Hands off Greenland' protests erupt in Denmark against Trump's threats
Trump has repeatedly said Greenland is vital to US national security because of its strategic Arctic location and mineral resources, and has not ruled out the use of force to acquire it
 "'Hands off Greenland' protests erupt in Denmark against Trump's threats")
Khamenei calls Trump 'criminal' as Iran protest death toll crosses 3,000
He described the protesters as foot soldiers of the United States and said they had destroyed mosques and educational centres
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US to get 50 mn barrels of oil worth $5.2 billion from Venezuela: Trump
After Maduro's capture, Trump had made it clear that Washington would "run" Venezuela during a transition and needs "total access... to the oil and to other things in their country"
 "US to get 50 mn barrels of oil worth $5.2 billion from Venezuela: Trump")
World Bank's Ajay Banga, Marco Rubio named to Trump's Gaza 'Board of Peace'
Trump has called on all parties to cooperate fully with the National Committee for the Administration of Gaza (NCAG), the Board of Peace, and the ISF to ensure swift implementation of the plan
 "World Bank's Ajay Banga, Marco Rubio named to Trump's Gaza 'Board of Peace'")
National Guard troops to remain in Washington, DC, until year-end
Trump said this month that for now he was dropping his push to deploy National Guard troops in Chicago, Los Angeles and Portland, Oregon, which had provoked legal challenges
 "National Guard troops to remain in Washington, DC, until year-end")
Minneapolis protesters win court ruling limiting ICE use of force
US District Judge Katherine Menendez on Friday isssed a temporary injunction limiting when Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents can deploy chemical irritants into crowds
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Trump wants tech giants to fund power for AI data centres; they'd love to
Under Trump's plan, grid operator PJM Interconnection LLC will hold an auction for tech companies to bid on 15-year contracts for new electricity generation capacity
 "Trump wants tech giants to fund power for AI data centres; they'd love to")
Trump thanks Iran for cancelling executions of political prisoners
The Republican president also suggested on his social media site that more than 800 people had been set to be executed in Iran, but he said they now won't be
 "Trump thanks Iran for cancelling executions of political prisoners")
Forget Trump's tariffs. The real danger lies in China's trade surplus
China's economic model has certainly delivered growth but in an unbalanced way. Investment in buildings, machinery and equipment became its main driver in recent years
 "Forget Trump's tariffs. The real danger lies in China's trade surplus")
Crude scenario: Indian refiners to benefit if Iran oil opens for trade
If US and UN sanctions ease, Iranian crude could return to Indian refineries, offering a cost-effective alternative as Russian oil flows shrink
 "Crude scenario: Indian refiners to benefit if Iran oil opens for trade")
Iran protests appear to fade as crackdown deepens, West weighs sanctions
The Group of Seven industrialised democracies and the European Union said they too were looking at new sanctions to ratchet up the pressure on Iran's theocratic government
 "Iran protests appear to fade as crackdown deepens, West weighs sanctions")
Supreme Court plans rulings for Jan 20 with Trump's tariffs still undecided
The court indicated on its website on Friday that it may release decisions in argued cases next Tuesday when the justices take the bench during a scheduled sitting
 "Supreme Court plans rulings for Jan 20 with Trump's tariffs still undecided")
Canada inks trade truce with China in break from Donald Trump's agenda
PM Mark Carney said he expects China to cut tariffs on Canadian rapeseed after meeting Chinese leader Xi Jinping on Friday, in the first visit by a Canadian leader to Beijing in eight years
 "Canada inks trade truce with China in break from Donald Trump's agenda")
Trump may slap tariffs on countries that don't back his Greenland plans
Earlier this week, the foreign ministers of Denmark and Greenland met in Washington this week with US Vice President JD Vance and Secretary of State Marco Rubio
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