Greenland has been politically and culturally associated with Europe - in particular the two colonial powers, Norway and Denmark - since the 9th Century. Denmark contributes two-thirds of ...

Rather than blustering about using military force, Donald Trump should commence behind-the-scenes talks with the Danish and ...

Arctic shipping routes and burgeoning mining opportunities may be part of Greenland’s appeal to President-elect Donald Trump, ...

But Mr Trump’s provocations are also foolish because an agreement to buy Greenland, made freely and in good will, could indeed be another deal-of-the-century. Such a deal would increase America ...

“Geography is the most fundamental factor in the foreign policy of states because it is the most permanent,” the 20th century strategist ... As for Greenland, the idea of buying it from ...

The Kingdom of Denmark began colonizing Greenland in the early 18th century, hundreds of years after Vikings from the same distant land first arrived to set up residency. It was not until World ...

We know Greenland is mostly made of ice, but 10th-century Icelanders listening to Erik the Red didn’t. Born in Norway, Erik Thorvaldsson lived in Iceland for an estimated 20 years before he was ...

doesn’t think it has the legal authority to sell Greenland to anyone.” The U.S. hasn’t bought territory outright since snapping up the Philippines from Spain at the end of the 19th century.

There is one thing everyone seems to agree on. Buying Greenland “would be the deal of the century,” Barker said. The S&P 500 fell on Friday after a robust payrolls report. Employers added ...

Greenland Prime Minister Mute Egede said on Friday he was ready to speak with US President-elect Donald Trump, who has said he wants control over the Arctic island, and urged respect for the ...

Greenland, an 836,000-square-mile island mostly covered by ice, has been under Danish rule since the 18th century, except for a period of German occupation during World War II followed by brief US ...