Greenland

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Greenland is a resource-rich island of 836,000 square miles and an autonomous territory of Denmark Greenland as geopolitical hotspot: Why Arctic region matters for US, China & Russia? Greenland has become a central geopolitical hotspot as US President Donald Trump repeatedly expressed the desire to take control of autonomous territory,…

Greenland's location between North America and the Arctic makes it strategically important for US By The News Digital January 10, 2026 US Arctic strategy: Trump threatens to take Greenland ‘the hard way’  US President Donald Trump has threatened to take Greenland in an aggressive move, aiming to deter China and Russia…

U.S. President Donald Trump wants to own Greenland. He has repeatedly said the United States must take control of the strategically located and mineral-rich island, which is a semiautonomous region that’s part of NATO ally Denmark . Officials from Denmark, Greenland and the United States met Thursday in Washington and…

WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump on Friday (Jan 9) again suggested the use of force to seize Greenland as he brushed aside Denmark's sovereignty over the autonomous Arctic island. "We are going to do something on Greenland, whether they like it or not," Trump said at a White House meeting…

WASHINGTON – US President Donald Trump again threatened on Jan 9 to forcibly annex Greenland, saying that he was “going to do something on Greenland, whether they like it or not”. In a White House event discussing his plans to have American companies exploit Venezuela’s vast oil reserves under the…

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A 30-minute stroll across New York’s Central Park separates Trump Tower from the American Museum of Natural History. If the US president ever found himself inside the museum he could see the Cape York meteorite: a 58-tonne mass of iron taken from northwest Greenland and sold in 1897 by the…

WASHINGTON – US Vice-President J.D. Vance warned Europe on Jan 8 to take Mr Donald Trump “seriously” on Greenland, as the President ramps up threats against the Danish-ruled Arctic territory. Mr Vance accused fellow NATO member Denmark and the rest of Europe of failing to do enough to protect the…