India, Jan. 22 -- U.S. President Donald Trump delivered a headline-grabbing speech at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, on January 21, 2026, prompting strong reactions from world leaders, analysts, and fact-checkers.

Trump mixed assertions about U.S. strength, economic performance, and international relations with controversial remarks that many experts say were inaccurate or misleading.

In one of the most striking moments of his speech, Trump reiterated his long-standing desire to acquire Greenland, a large island in the Arctic that is part of the Kingdom of Denmark. He said it would be important for "world protection," and pressed for negotiations.

Trump also insisted the U.S. would not use force to take Greenland, mark...