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Danish apps designed to help consumers identify and boycott American products experienced a dramatic surge in downloads following tensions over President Trump's expressed interest in acquiring Greenland...Read More

February 9, 2026 2 min read Add Us On Google Add SciAm Humans might have been sailing the sea between Greenland and Canada as long as it’s been unfrozen, archaeological evidence suggests By K. R. Callaway edited by Claire Cameron Crossing over 50 kilometers between Kitsissut and shores of northwest…

Study co-author Mari Kleist documents an Early Paleo-Inuit tent ring on Isbjørne Island, Kitsissut. (Image credit: M. Walls, M. Kleist & P. Knudsen; Antiquity Publications Ltd.) Paleo-Inuit people reached remote islands in the High Arctic off the northwest coast of Greenland nearly 4,500 years ago, according to a new study…

A site on Isbjørne Island where Palaeo-Inuit people erected a circular tent Matthew Walls, Mari Kleist, Pauline Knudsen Humans were voyaging to remote islands off the north-west coast of Greenland 4500 years ago. This required them to cross over 50 kilometres of open water – one of the longest sea…

COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — The makers of mobile apps designed to help shoppers identify and boycott American goods say they saw a surge of interest in Denmark and beyond after the recent flare-up in tensions over U.S. President Donald Trump’s designs on Greenland . The creator of the “Made O’Meter”…

Volodymyr Zelenskyy has taken aim at Europe in a speech at Davos, accusing leaders of being in “Greenland mode” as they waited for leadership from Donald Trump on Ukraine and other geopolitical crises rather than taking action themselves. “Just last year, here in Davos, I ended my speech with the…

NATO chief Mark Rutte, left, sits with U.S. President Donald Trump, centre, and Secretary of State Marco Rubio after discussing a framework over Arctic defence. Photo by Mandel NGAN /AFP Article content U.S. President Donald Trump has announced a framework for a permanent deal over Greenland, backing off his threat…

U.S. President Donald Trump has repeatedly claimed Denmark's military presence in Greenland consists of "two dogsleds...Read More

Brussels: NATO's top military commander said Thursday the alliance was ready, if asked, to plan a mission to protect the Arctic, after US President Donald Trump announced a framework deal he said satisfied his demands on Greenland. "We've done no planning yet. We have not received political guidance to move…

Sir Keir Starmer has said the “hard yards” of bolstering Arctic security can begin as he welcomed Donald Trump dropping tariff threats against European nations opposed to his ambitions to annex Greenland. The Prime Minister said the US president’s shift in position was a “good thing” following weeks of pressure…