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Trump Threatens Greenland Amid Rising Iran Tensions

4/7/2026

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  • U.S. President Donald Trump threatens to take Greenland amid tensions with Iran, risking further strain with European allies.
  • Since returning to the White House, he has criticized Europe and labeled NATO a "paper tiger."
  • The comments come as the U.S.-Israel war on Iran, now in its sixth week, has triggered an energy crisis affecting Europe.
  • Several NATO members have denied the United States access for air strikes on Tehran, further straining transatlantic ties.