British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said on Monday (January 19) that tariffs should not be used against allies, and that his focus was to ensure a "tariff war" is avoided, at a news conference on the threat from potential U.

European leaders on Saturday warned of a "dangerous downward spiral" over Trump's tariff ​threat, vowing to ⁠uphold their backing for Greenland and Denmark's sovereignty. Amba

The leaders of all 27 European Union nations will meet for an "extraordinary meeting" later this week, European Council President Antonio Costa said on Sunday, in response to U.S. President Donald Trump's escalating pressure campaign to acquire Greenland.

The EU has rejected the demand as blackmail and is preparing retaliatory steps while urgently pushing for diplomacy. Cara Angeline Oliver reports.

Ursula von der Leyen was preparing to claim a rare victory on Saturday, sealing a trade pact with South America’s biggest economies. Donald Trump had other ideas.

The European Union faced calls on Sunday to ‌implement ​a never-before-used range of economic counter-measures known ‌as the "Anti-Coercion Instrument" as part of the bloc's response to U.S. President Donald Trump's tariff threats against ​European allies over Greenland.

European Union ambassadors convened in an emergency meeting Sunday following President Donald Trump's threat to impose tariffs on eight NATO nations.

EU calls emergency meeting after Trump threatens tariffs on countries opposing his Greenland plans. European leaders rally behind Denmark in solidarity.