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Iceland Holds Knife-Edge EU Referendum Amid Geopolitical Tensions
Iceland voters head to the polls in a closely watched referendum on European Union membership, with debates over sovereignty, economy, and security heightened by US and Russia maneuvers and Trump's interest in Greenland.
28 Aug, 05:06 — 28 Aug, 12:27
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bloombergHigh8h ago
Iceland Weighs Its EU Ties as US, Russia Stoke Global Instability
The island nation of 400,000 has long been divided over EU membership.
By Ragnhildur Sigurdardottir
Read full article →wapoMostly Factual5h ago
Iceland eyes hookup with European Union after Trump’s grab for Greenland
Iceland will decide whether to restart talks on joining the European Union in a referendum on Saturday, with President Donald Trump's threat to annex Greenland a motivating factor.
By Ellen Francis, Beatriz Ríos
Read full article →cnbcMostly Factual13h ago
Trump’s Greenland fixation puts security at the heart of Iceland’s knife-edge EU vote
Trump’s push to acquire Greenland and growing uncertainty over U.S. security commitments have added a geopolitical dimension to Iceland’s EU debate.
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First report: el-mundo · 27 Aug, 20:55|Full coverage: 14 · 20h|Window: 20h
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