Finnish President Alexander Stubb discusses the ongoing investigation into underwater cable breaches in the Baltic Sea and NATO presence in the region. Speaking to Bloomberg's Stephanie Flanders, he also talks about the new Donald Trump administration and peace prospects in Ukraine.
Donald Trump is scheduled to visit California on Friday to observe the wildfires, prompting him to recall Finnish forestry practices during a Fox News interview.
Trump sought Greenland during his first term in office, saying in 2019 that it was “hurting Denmark very badly” by costing the nation $700 million a year. He said the United States could scoop it up.
In a post on X, Stubb thanked the outgoing US president for his "steadfast support" in Finland's Nato membership process.
"Trump might forget about Greenland. But also, he might not. Nobody knows. He operates on whims," @anneapplebaum writes.
Global leaders responded to Trump’s return to the White House with congratulatory messages and calls for positive relations with the mercurial leader
President Donald Trump has said since his first administration that he wants to end birthright citizenship, a constitutional right for everyone born in the United States.
Gradually, as expected, the world calms down. Of all the "terrible" decrees of Trump, almost nothing has happened so far, except for the US withdrawal from the WHO and the climate agreement, as well as the removal of rainbow flags from US embassies.
Out of the estimated 11,000 troops sent from North Korea, 4,000 were battle casualties in just three months of fighting – including at least 1,000 killed – the officials said on condition of anonymity.
European lawmakers weighed in on what a second Trump presidency means for trade, alliances and climate change.