Greenland, like Iceland, plays a vital role in continental defense, particularly against airborne threats, due to its location. In simple terms, Greenland and Iceland serve as the “forward ...

The Danish foreign minister scolded the Trump administration on Saturday for its "tone" criticizing Denmark and Greenland during Vice President JD Vance's visit to the strategic island.

It threatened an icy reception amid President Donald Trump's vow to control Greenland. "It's very positive the Americans canceled," Denmark's Foreign Minister Lars Lokke Rasmussen said Wednesday.

The name Greenland was coined by the Norse explorer Erik the Red. Exiled from Iceland for homicide, he landed there in around 982 and settled there a few years later. He chose the name to ...

President Donald Trump has insisted the U.S. needs to "get" Greenland, "one way or another." But it’s not the first time U.S. leaders have had their eyes on the icy, sprawling island.

Second lady Usha Vance was meant as a "soft power" U.S. emissary to Greenland, experts said. The Vance family's reduced itinerary - to a U.S. military base - helps the Trump administration "save ...

The president has said he wants the autonomous territory in the Kingdom of Denmark to be under the control of the U.S. "We need Greenland for ... of Akureyri, Iceland, who specializes in polar ...

If you want to get a glimpse of the long and complicated history between the United States and Greenland, Narsarsuaq is a good place to start. Narsarsuaq, population 141, a village in southern ...

On the same day Vice President JD Vance visited Greenland, President Donald Trump posted a compelling video highlighting the strong historical bonds between the Arctic nation and the United States.