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  "id": 8357161,
  "title": "Trump claims ‘infinite’ Greenland security deal with Denmark",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/19/trump-claims-infinite-greenland-security-deal-with-denmark",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-19T00:57:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Japan Times",
    "slug": "japan-times",
    "url": "https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/09/19/world/politics/trump-greenland-security-deal/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "On Friday, U.S. President Donald Trump announced a security agreement with Denmark that grants Washington \"permanent control\" over Greenland's security, effectively barring Russia and China from establishing bases in the Arctic territory. Since his return to the White House in January 2025, Trump has repeatedly claimed that the United States requires control over Greenland for strategic purposes, causing alarm among NATO ally Denmark and drawing fierce opposition from the alliance.\n\nDenmark and Greenland, which are governed jointly by Copenhagen, both welcomed the deal and expressed their intention to sign it during the United Nations General Assembly in New York next week.",
  "summary": "The move aims to bar Russia and China from setting up bases in the Arctic territory — a prospect the U.S. president has repeatedly warned about.",
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      {
        "outlet": "RTE News",
        "title": "US and Denmark agree deal on Greenland security - Trump",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/18/us-and-denmark-agree-deal-on-greenland-security-trump",
        "published": "2026-09-18T23:17:42.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Gulf News",
        "title": "Trump claims 'infinite' Greenland security deal with Denmark",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/19/trump-claims-infinite-greenland-security-deal-with-denmark-8372684",
        "published": "2026-09-19T02:45:38.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Free Press Journal",
        "title": "US, Denmark & Greenland To Sign Arctic Security Deal At UN General Assembly Next Week",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/19/us-denmark-greenland-to-sign-arctic-security-deal-at-un-general",
        "published": "2026-09-19T03:27:53.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "NPR",
        "title": "US and Denmark reach deal to build US military presence in Greenland",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/19/us-and-denmark-reach-deal-to-build-us-military-presence-in-greenland",
        "published": "2026-09-19T04:44:46.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}