
Trump doubles down over Greenland
The US President has doubled down on threats to take control of Greenland.
President Donald Trump has doubled down on his demands to own Greenland. He dismissed suggestions he's willing to break apart the NATO, the western military alliance, over his desire to acquire the Artic territory, that is part of Denmark. Asked how far he was willing to go to acquire Greenland he replied: "You'll find out". We get a view from Estonia on how Europe should respond.
A Japanese court has sentenced the man accused of fatally shooting former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe to life in prison. The sentencing came three and a half years after the assassination of Japan’s longest-serving premier which shocked the nation.
And we speak to the Jamaican Tourism Minister about Hurricane Melissa and how the island is coming back after the devastating weather event.
Presenters: James Copnall and Anne Soy.
The audio for this programme has been removed due to technical issues during the broadcast.
(Photo: US President Trump departs White House for Davos, Switzerland, Washington D C. Credit: Aaron Schwartz/EPA).
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