During the Second World War the US occupied Greenland to prevent anyone else from getting access to it, and in 1946 President Harry Truman made Denmark another offer for it.. From 2016 until 2019 ...

From space colonies to imperial dreams, Donald Trump and Elon Musk offer a masterclass in misguided policy ambition.

As Trump vows to "get Greenland," direct flights from the U.S. are starting − on his birthday. Who will visit? What kind of ...

During World War II, when Denmark was occupied by Germany “the US took over Greenland ... “When it comes to extractive ...

On 16 September 2023, millions of tonnes of rock fell. The impact hurled up a wave 650 feet high. It raced down the fjord, smashed into cliffs, then reversed.

The world in brief. Catch up on global daily news. 1843. ... has increased Greenland’s importance. The six maps below show how geography and geopolitics have shaped Greenland’s past and may ...

The Pentagon's move to shift its oversight of Greenland under U.S. Northern Command aligns with President Trump’s pledge to take control of the autonomous Danish territory.

In an interview, Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen discusses how she hopes to defend Greenland and Europe - and why she has high hopes for newly installed German Chancellor Friedrich Merz.

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