Greenland

Ice floats in front of houses in Nuuk, Greenland, February 11, 2025. Trump has cited China and Russia's Arctic presence among his reasons for his interest in Greenland, which the United States previously offered to buy for US$100 million from Denmark in 1946, after World War Two. — Reuters pic…

The US consulate in Nuuk, Greenland - Copyright AFP Mohd RASFAN Camille BAS-WOHLERT with Nioucha ZAKAVATI in Stockholm Greenland’s prime minister, Mute Egede, accused Washington on Monday of interfering in its political affairs by sending a US delegation to the Danish territory, which is coveted by US President Donald Trump.…

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By Joanna Plucinska, Doyinsola Oladipo and Ilona Wissenbach LONDON/NEW YORK (Reuters) - Danish traveller Kennet Brask loved his fishing trip to Florida two years ago and was planning to return this year. But after watching U.S. President Donald Trump's explosive meeting with Volodymyr Zelenskiy in the White House, he called…

There's no pleasing some people. For example: Greenland's Prime Minister, Mute Egede, has been anything but mute (see what I did there?) about Second Lady Usha Vance's upcoming visit to Greenland.  The thing is, some of his rhetoric on the topic is a little unhinged. Greenland's Prime Minister Mute Egede described…

Greenland’s people are bracing for another visit from U.S. President Donald Trump’s inner circle, with second lady Usha Vance set to travel to the autonomous Danish territory this week as her husband ratchets up talk about U.S. security and “territorial” interests in the vast Arctic island coveted by the administration.…

President’s third Cabinet meeting taking place as tensions rise over Usha Vance’s upcoming visit to Greenland...Read More

A Royal Danish Navy ship patrols the island of Greenland on March 16. Denmark announced that it would increase its military presence in the Arctic region after US President Trump's remarks about Greenland. Photo / Getty Images They showed images of two US Hercules planes on the tarmac at Nuuk…