Greenland

NUUK, Greenland -- The first direct flight from the U.S. to Greenland by an American airline landed in the capital city of Nuuk on Saturday. The United Airlines-operated Boeing 737 Max 8 departed from Newark International Airport in New Jersey at 11:31 a.m. EDT (1531 GMT) and arrived a little…

FILE - A boat navigates large icebergs near Kulusuk, in eastern Greenland, on Aug. 15, 2019. Photo by Felipe Dana /AP Article content NUUK, Greenland (AP) — The first direct flight from the U.S. to Greenland by an American airline landed in the capital city of Nuuk Saturday evening and…

Donald Trump is still pushing the idea that Greenland should become part of the United States, and he’s made it clear that he’s not going to give up easily. Even though Greenland is a self-governing territory that belongs to Denmark, and both the Danish and Greenlandic governments have firmly said…

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth refused Thursday to answer a simple question about the Trump administration’s plans for Greenland, implying that the U.S. military has drawn up plans to take the country by force. While testifying before the House Armed Services Committee, Republican Representative Mike Turner gave Hegseth the opportunity to…

BONN: Dunia mengalami Mei kedua paling panas dalam sejarah sejak rekod itu bermula tahun ini, iaitu bulan yang menyaksikan gelombang haba luar biasa melanda Greenland akibat perubahan iklim, menurut Perkhidmatan Perubahan Iklim Copernicus (C3S) Kesatuan Eropah pada Rabu. Menurut Agensi Berita Emiriah (WAM), bulan lepas iaitu Mei kedua paling panas…

In May, both Iceland and Greenland experienced record-breaking heat. A new rapid analysis has found that the heat wave in both regions was made worse and more likely in today’s warmer climate. The analysis was conducted by World Weather Attribution (WWA), a global network of researchers that evaluates the role…

This aerial view shows icebergs floating in the waters beaten down by the sun with buildings in the background off Nuuk, Greenland, on March 11, 2025. — AFP COPENHAGEN: Greenland’s ice sheet melted at 17 times the usual rate during a May heatwave that also swept across Iceland, the World…

The melting of the Greenland ice sheet from May 15-21 was about 17 times higher than average for this period. Image by UN Photo/Mark Garten. In late May, Iceland and Greenland saw record-breaking heat. On May 15, Egilsstaðir Airport recorded 26.6°C, breaking the previous record for Iceland’s highest May temperature,…

It was as if the Earth itself was humming a strange, rhythmic tune—one that puzzled scientists worldwide. On September 16, 2023, a mysterious 10.88 mHz seismic signal was observed globally, persisting for a staggering nine days. Then, just a month later, an identical signal returned, lingering for another week before…

In September 2023, a bizarre global seismic signal was observed which appeared every 90 seconds over nine days -- and was then repeated a month later. Almost a year later, two scientific studies proposed that the cause of these seismic anomalies were two mega tsunamis which were triggered in a…