The Latest Breaking News from Greenland

Observing Greenland from a helicopter, the main problem is one of comprehending scale. I have thought we were skimming low over the waves of a fjord, before noticing the tiny shadow of a seabird far below and realising what I suspected were floating shards of ice were in fact icebergs…

A study, led by Durham University, has been made of its crevasses over a five-year period

Global leaders respond to Trump's actions. Latin America plans meeting on migration. EU reaffirms support for Greenland's sovereignty.

President tells reporters he believes US will take control of island, after reports of ‘horrendous’ call with Denmark PM

President has wanted the U.S. to obtain Greenland since his first term

The newly inaugurated U.S. president is missing the real strategic and economic value of the island: its ice

Howery is Trump's pick for ambassador to Denmark, which has said Greenland is not for sale

Make America Great Again (MAGA) was Ronald Reagan’s slogan before it was made “great” again by Donald Trump. The US president-elect now wants to take a leaf out of Harry Truman’s book. In 1947, the postwar Democrat gave his name to the Truman doctrine – a commitment to supporting democracies…

In December, Trump floated the idea of purchasing Greenland from Denmark, calling the acquisition an ‘absolute necessity’ for American ‘security’ and ‘freedom’