Trump imposes tariffs on 8 European countries

18 January, 2026, 12:10 pm

Last modified: 18 January, 2026, 12:11 pm

Trump imposes tariffs on 8 European countries

18 January, 2026, 12:10 pm

Last modified: 18 January, 2026, 12:11 pm

Tensions have flared again between the United States and Europe over the island of Greenland. US President Donald Trump has announced tariffs on eight European countries, including the United Kingdom, Germany and France, for opposing the annexation of Greenland. British media confirmed this information to the BBC.

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