The island’s residents have voted in favor of a party that seeks gradual independence from Denmark. But Greenland has ...

Trump’s comments about purchasing the island sent shock waves through the Danish territory, and enlivened its independence ...

Greenland's center-right Demokraatit Party won the most votes in a surprise victory, but the Naleraq party, which is more open to negotiations with the U.S. president, also saw a surge in support.

Increasing international tensions, global warming and the changing world economy have put Greenland at the heart of the ...

Even some of Trump's biggest fans cling to the principle that they should control their destiny: their mantra is that ...

The Norse explorer Erik the Red arrives in Greenland with a fleet of Viking ships, according to the medieval Icelandic sagas. The Norsemen established two settlements that had a peak population of ...

President Donald Trump is encouraging the people of Greenland to vote for candidates that will support annexing the island to ...

A view of Pituffik Space Base (formerly Thule Air Base) in Greenland, on October 4, 2023 [Ritzau Scanpix/Thomas Traasdahl via Reuters] Under a 1951 agreement with Denmark, the US is permitted to ...

The self-governing region of Denmark is home to 56,000 people, most from Indigenous Inuit backgrounds, and occupies a ...