Author calls into question U.S. capabilities in the Arctic region over Trump's assertion that we should "own" Greenland.

The ninth Copenhagen Light Festival is illuminating the Danish capital with more than 45 artistic light installations across ...

Hundreds of Danish veterans, many of whom fought alongside U.S. troops, stage a silent protest as they march from Kastellet ...

NPR's Scott Simon speaks to Ethelene Whitmire about her book, "The Remarkable Life of Reed Peggram," about a queer American ...

Whether the United States could seize Greenland has become the focus of international attention in recent weeks. What might ...

Greenland activist Jorgen Boassen views Donald Trump as the decisive factor in achieving independence for his homeland.

People march during a pro- Greenlanders demonstration, in Copenhagen, Denmark, Saturday, Jan. 17, 2026. (Emil Helms/Ritzau Scanpix via AP) ...

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There were some fraught days when U.S. President Donald Trump was threatening to use a big stick to take the icy island away from the melancholy Danes, but the situation ...

Last week, U.S. President Donald Trump posted on social media that he and NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte had hammered out the “framework of a future deal with respect to Greenland.” The ...

Donald Trump has ridiculed Denmark's defence of Greenland as amounting to "two dogsleds", but the Sirius Dogsled Patrol is no joke: the elite navy unit works in extreme conditions where only the ...

In the midst of this, one crucial actor is hiding in plain sight. The U.S. Congress bears responsibility for reinforcing ...