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Portugal votes for new president as far right eyes runoff

Portugal votes for new president as far right eyes runoff

Andre Ventura of far-right Chega party leads in surveys, closely followed by Antonio Jose Seguro of opposition Socialist Party

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UK says Trump's tariff threat over Greenland 'completely wrong'
17.01.2026

UK says Trump's tariff threat over Greenland 'completely wrong'

Greenland is part of Denmark and its future is a matter for the Greenlanders and the Danes to decide, says Premier Keir Starmer

Swedish premier rejects US tariff 'blackmail' over Greenland
17.01.2026

Swedish premier rejects US tariff 'blackmail' over Greenland

'Sweden is now having intensive discussions with other EU countries, Norway, and UK for a coordinated response,' says Ulf Kristersson

'No intimidation or threat can influence us,' says Macron after US tariff threats over Greenland
17.01.2026

'No intimidation or threat can influence us,' says Macron after US tariff threats over Greenland

'Tariff threats are unacceptable and have no place in this context. Europeans will respond in a united and coordinated manner,' says French president

Germany vows coordinated European response to Trump's tariff threats over Greenland
17.01.2026

Germany vows coordinated European response to Trump's tariff threats over Greenland

Berlin says it will work with partners to decide on 'appropriate reactions' to US president's announcement of tariffs on several European nations

US to impose tariffs on 8 European nations over Greenland
17.01.2026

US to impose tariffs on 8 European nations over Greenland

Denmark, Norway, Sweden, France, Germany, UK, Netherlands, Finland to face 10% duties from Feb. 1, 25% from June, says Trump, citing Greenland-linked 'national security' concerns