Washington and Copenhagen will stand up a ‘high level working group’ for further discussions on Greenland’s security

Yesterday, after Greenland’s prime minister, Jens-Frederik Nielsen, vowed to cast his lot with Denmark over the United States, Trump said that he didn’t “know anything about” Nielsen but that such a choice would be a “big problem for him.”

Greenland’s economy may be small, but its real value is tied to Arctic security and vast mineral reserves. Trump’s interest in it reflects US efforts to counter China’s dominance in sourcing critical raw materials.

The president says that “one way or another we’re gonna get” Greenland from Denmark. The vice president tells Greenlanders they’d be better off. And the White House refuses to rule out deploying American soldiers. President Donald Trump’s ...

Only Denmark and Greenland can decide questions about the future of the Arctic island, Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said on Tuesday when asked about U.S. threats of annexation.

Denmark’s foreign minister said on Wednesday that a “fundamental disagreement” with U.S. President Donald Trump over the future of Greenland remained unresolved after high-level talks in Washington, even as Denmark and NATO allies moved to increase their military presence in the Arctic territory amid rising tensions.

Vladimir Barbin claims Copenhagen and Nuuk spoke 'in unison' at the Washington meeting with top American officials.

Vice President JD Vance speaks at Marine Corps Air Station Quantico during a tour Wednesday, March 26, 2025, in Quantico, Va. (AP Photo/Rod Lamkey, Jr.)(AP/Rod Lamkey) NUUK, Greenland (AP) — U.S. Vice President JD Vance said Friday that Denmark has ...

Drivers hoping to take a road trip along a 18-kilometre rail and road tunnel between the German island of Fehmarn with the Danish island of Lolland may have to wait as the project faces delays. The two islands are between the German and Danish mainland and the link seeks to significantly reduce travel times between Copenhagen and Hamburg.