Greenland

Once again, Donald Trump has stepped in it. As usual, in doing so he has offered us the chance to learn something, even if it’s a lesson most Americans would rather ignore or forget.  The “it,” in this case, is foreign policy, one of many areas where our president-elect holds…

Danish defense minister says country will spend $1.5 billion to ensire ‘stronger presence’ in Arctic...Read More

The Arctic island is not for sale, its own government and that of Denmark continue to emphasize...Read More

The president-elect referred to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau as the "Governor" of Canada President-elect Donald Trump has once again repeated his desires for U.S. territorial expansion. In a message delivered on Christmas Day, Trump took aim at the Panama Canal and Greenland, while also addressing Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau directly. “Merry Christmas to…

President-elect Donald Trump took aim at Canada, Greenland and the Panama Canal in a series of Christmas Day social media posts that suggested the United States could take control of all three. Writing on his Truth Social platform, Trump kicked off the lengthy posts by wishing a merry Christmas to…

Denmark is increasing defense spending in Greenland, said a Danish official Tuesday who called the announcement's timing with President-elect Trump's suggestion that the U.S. should own the territory an "irony of fate."The big picture: Danish Defense Minister Troels Lund Poulsen told the outlet Jyllands-Posten on Tuesday of plans to spend…

Home United States U.S. News All About America World Africa The Americas East Asia Europe Middle East South & Central Asia Broadcast Programs VOA Languages Latest Global Coverage Follow Us Languages Search Search Previous Next Breaking News USA December 24, 2024 4:02 PM By Patsy Widakuswara Embed Trump makes bid…

President-elect Donald Trump has many talents, one of which is kicking over hornet nests. In one such nest-kicking exercise, he once again floated the idea of the United States buying the island of Greenland from the Kingdom of Denmark. Now, lest our Danish friends dig out their Viking war axes…

Dec 25, 2024 01:01 AM IST Eric Trump humorously posted on X, depicting his father, Donald Trump, purchasing Canada, Greenland, and the Panama Canal via Amazon. Eric Trump recently took to the social media platform X to share a humorous post featuring his father, Donald Trump, depicted as "buying" Canada,…

First it was Canada, then the Panama Canal. Now, Donald Trump again wants Greenland. The president-elect is renewing unsuccessful calls he made during his first term for the U.S. to buy Greenland from Denmark, adding to the list of allied countries with which he's picking fights even before taking office on Jan. 20. In a Sunday announcement…