Greenland

An iceberg from Petermann Glacier encounters Joe Island in northwestern Greenland, visible in images captured by the OLI (Operational Land Imager) on Landsat 9 on August 23, 2026. Credit: NASA Earth Observatory, Lauren Dauphin Another image captured on August 24, 2026. Credit: NASA Earth Observatory, Lauren Dauphin A giant 29-square-mile…

Iceland reaction to Trump map: ‘There is nothing funny about sovereignty’ Iceland has officially summoned the U.S. ambassador after President Donald Trump posted a map on social media showing the American flag superimposed over Iceland, Greenland, Canada, Mexico, and parts of Central America and the Caribbean. Island nations’ leaders have…

Synopsis President Trump's recent map posts showed North America and Greenland as US territory. Danish officials expressed disturbance and called for reining in his vision. Iceland summoned the US ambassador after Trump mistakenly mentioned their country. Canada also faced Trump's talk of statehood and trade disputes. These actions have caused…

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President Trump has drawn the ire of Iceland after posting a map depicting the country as part of the United States. Along with Iceland, the image also included Canada, Greenland , Mexico, Central America and the Caribbean draped in the U.S. flag. The Truth Social post, made on Labor Day,…

Enterprises must build the infrastructure that empowers agents to perform reliably at scale. In Northeast Greenland, where temperatures can plummet to -40°F, security officials rely on the Sirius Dog Sled Patrol, led by well-trained canines that guard the sprawling, weather-beaten coastline – tundra territory where snowmobiles commonly fail. Tethered together…

Synopsis Greenland is set to receive a significant boost from the European Union, which is ready to invest heavily in various development projects. This comes in light of provocative comments from the US President about acquiring the territory. European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen's promise of extensive funding has…

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European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on Monday announced a 200-million-euro ($232-million) package for Greenland during a visit to the Danish autonomous territory, which she vowed to support in the face of US President Donald Trump’s ambitions. As von der Leyen wrapped up a two-day visit to the vast…

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen (R), Greenland's Prime Minister Jens-Frederik Nielsen (L) and Denmark's Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen visit Qoornoq, an abandoned settlement on the island of Qaarusuup Nunaa, also called 'Bear Island', Greenland on September 6, 2026. Mads Claus Rasmussen | Afp | Getty Images European Commission…