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Moscow: The Arctic is heating up, not just in terms of Climate Change, but also in terms of geopolitics. With US President Donald Trump pressing to annex Greenland and Canada, Russia isn’t to be left behind. President Putin today visited Murmansk – the largest city north…
Copenhagen: Greenland, which President Donald Trump wants to annex on grounds of US national and international security, is a self-governing Danish territory in the Arctic covered in ice, with untapped mineral resources and geostrategic importance. “We have to have it,” Trump reiterated on Wednesday, ahead of…
Copenhagen: Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen denounced Tuesday a US delegation visit that now includes Vice President JD Vance to Greenland, the Danish island coveted by President Donald Trump, as putting “unacceptable pressure” on both the territory and her country. Vance, who has become Trump’s attack…
Washington: Vice President JD Vance will visit a US military base in Greenland on Friday, adding to pressure on the autonomous Danish territory that Donald Trump wants to take over. Vance, who has become Trump’s attack dog on foreign policy matters, will travel with his wife…
Nuuk, Denmark: US President Donald Trump, who has said he wants to take over Greenland, is very unpredictable, the island’s premier said on Monday, the eve of the self-governing Danish territory’s legislative elections. “There is a world order that is faltering on many fronts — and…
President Donald Trump urged Greenland to choose to join the United States but vowed to take the Danish-ruled island “one way or the other” — a bid Denmark swiftly rejected on Wednesday. “That won’t happen,” Danish Defence Minister Trouls Lund Poulsen told public broadcaster DR. “The…
Danish citizens have started a campaign to “buy” California, the most economically successful state in the US, in retaliation to President Donald Trump’s ongoing talks about the US purchasing Greenland. “Denmarkification,” as the campaign is known, seeks to collect $1 trillion to buy California from the…
The notion of the United States purchasing Greenland has been a topic of discussion for months, but recent developments suggest that President Trump’s administration is more serious about the proposition than initially thought. A “fiery” phone call between President Donald Trump and Denmark’s Prime Minister Mette…
Copenhagen: With Donald Trump doubling down on his Arctic acquisition threats, Greenland’s leader Mute Egede has said he was willing to meet US-President-elect to negotiate the future of the autonomous Danish territory. However, he asserted that Greenland was not interested in becoming American territory, but was…
US President-elect Donald Trump’s desire to acquire Greenland, an autonomous territory of Denmark, comes with a hefty price tag – between $12.5 billion and $77 billion. This estimate, provided by David Barker, a real estate developer and former economist at the New York Fed, is based…