Greenland

Politics Trump has an epochal opportunity to turn the Danes’ ice wastes into gold. This article is the first of two parts. It’s a distinct possibility that the U.S. will gain possession of Greenland.  Donald Trump wants it, and even before he is sworn in as the 47th president, his…

Greenland's prime minister spoke directly to Donald Trump's fanbase on Thursday, saying "thanks, but no thanks" to the president-elect's plans to annex the Danish territory while stopping by Fox News.  Múte Egede spoke with "Special Report" host Bret Baier, laying out his objections to Donald Trump's stated goals of American…

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Last Updated: January 15, 2025, 00:01 IST The bill, if passed, will allow the president to enter into negotiations with Denmark on Jan. 20, when Trump takes office US President-elect Donald Trump (AP Image) President-elect Donald Trump’s Republican allies in the U.S. House of Representatives are trying to build support…

Stephen Colbert channeled what a lot of his viewers are surely thinking on Tuesday’s “The Late Show,” when he brought up the fact that Donald Trump’s second inauguration is just a week away. “I know, I know, I know, I know, as much as I’m not looking forward to it,…

Boston Globe Today US Naval War College professor Mary Thompson-Jones spoke to Boston Globe reporter James Pindell about how the president-elect was right to raise the idea. Boston Globe Today: Watch now at Globe.com or weekdays at 5 p.m. ET on NESN Take a deeper look at the stories impacting our community…

President-elect Donald Trump has sparked diplomatic controversy by suggesting the U.S. needs to acquire Greenland for reasons of “national security” and refusing to definitively rule out using military force to do so. Greenland, a self-governing Danish territory, “is not for sale,” said Denmark’s prime minister, Mette Frederiksen. Trump’s interest in…

The private aircraft carrying US businessman Donald Trump Jr. arrives in Nuuk, Greenland on January 7, 2025. Trump Jr made a visit to Greenland, a Danish autonomous territory coveted by Trump Sr and which hopes to one day be independent but remains dependent on Copenhagen for now. (Photo by Emil…

An aircraft alledgedly carrying US businessman Donald Trump Jr. arrives in Nuuk, Greenland on January 7, 2025. Emil Stach | Afp | Getty Images U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's pursuit to acquire Greenland could well be motivated by critical minerals, with mining executives and researchers describing the island's massive resource potential…

Trump says he wants to make Greenland a part of the United States and does not rule out using military or economic power to persuade Denmark to hand it over read more President-elect Donald Trump’s Republican allies in the U.S. House of Representatives are trying to build support for a bill on authorizing talks for the purchase of Greenland,…