Why Is Donald Trump Interested In Denmark’s Greenland?

Greenland, the world's largest island, is located between the Atlantic and Arctic seas. Large ice sheets, glaciers, and rough terrain set this autonomous province within the Kingdom of Denmark apart. It spans more than 2.166 million square...

“U.S. is infiltrating Greenland,” media report. New diplomatic crisis for U.S.-Denmark relations

Politics A story published by DR suggests that alleged Trump agents are infiltrating Greenland with potentially destabilizing goals. Lars Løkke summons the U.S. ambassador If diplomatic relations between Denmark and the U.S. seemed to finally...

Analysis: White House brushes off Denmark’s concerns over Greenland influence operations

The summoning of the top U.S. diplomat in Copenhagen to answer allegations of covert influence operations in Greenland represents a rare and serious rupture between two NATO allies. The summoning of the top U.S. diplomat in Copenhagen to answer...

Denmark Summons U.S. Envoy Over Alleged Covert Activities in Greenland

Copenhagen confronted Washington after reports linked Americans with ties to President Trump to secret operations on the Arctic island. By yourNEWS Media Newsroom The Danish government summoned the top U.S. diplomat in Copenhagen following reports...

'Calm down,' White House tells Denmark amid Greenland report

Denmark’s history of forced birth control in Greenland A decades-long reckoning over a Danish-run birth-control program in Greenland, known as the “spiral…

By Elías Thorsson August 28, 2025 107 A man passes a building with social housings with an Inuit mural in Nuuk, Greenland, March 27, 2025. REUTERS/Leonhard Foeger A decades-long reckoning over a Danish-run birth-control program in Greenland, known...

US Backs Greenland’s Right To Self-Determination Amid Political Influence Claims

Home Europe Denmark US Backs Greenland’s Right To Self-Determination Amid Political Influence Claims Denmark summoned Chargé d’Affaires Mark Stroh, who met Danish and Greenlandic officials after reports alleged three Trump-linked Americans pushed...

US tells Denmark to ‘calm down’ over reports of influence campaigns in Greenland

The US has told Denmark to “calm down” after the US envoy in Copenhagen was summoned over reports that American citizens are running an influence campaign in Greenland. "We think the Danes need to calm down,” a White House official told CBS News...

Why the US, China & Russia are interested in Greenland

Why Greenland is a hot issue Four powers — US, Russia, China and Europe — are fully aware of Greenland's strategic, economic, and military value. Among these are: Arctic shipping routes, untapped natural resources, and geo-strategic location in...

Trump revives Greenland-like land demand in tense meeting with South Korean President Lee Jae Myung

South Korea’s new President Lee Jae Myung visited Washington for his first official trip, expected to strengthen the U.S.–South Korea alliance. Instead of focusing only on military modernization, the big headline became Trump’s “Land for America”...

A Burst of Subglacial Water Cracked the Greenland Ice Sheet

Greenland, despite its name, is largely blanketed in ice. And beneath that white expanse lies a world of hidden lakes. Researchers have now used satellite observations to infer that one such subglacial lake recently burst through the surface of...

Is Trump trying to engineer Greenland’s secession from Denmark?

Denmark’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Wednesday summoned a top United States diplomat in the country to discuss intelligence reports that US citizens have secretly tried to influence people in Greenland, an autonomous Danish territory coveted...

White House on Denmark's Greenland concerns

Greenland, Ukraine and All That

According to DR, Denmark’s public broadcaster, the goal of the operation is to infiltrate Greenland's society and promote the island’s secession from Denmark to the US. It’s straight out of the Russian playbook in 2014, when Vladimir Putin was...

U.S. reaffirms Greenland’s right to self-determination after report of influence campaigns

Open this photo in gallery:Mark Stroh, the top U.S. diplomat in Denmark, arrives at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Copenhagen in Wednesday.Thomas Traasdahl/The Associated Press The United States’ top diplomat in Denmark has reaffirmed...

Denmark summons US envoy over alleged Greenland interference operations

In response to intelligence information that Americans had carried out secret influence activities in Greenland, Danish Foreign Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen called for the top U.S. diplomat in Denmark. According to Danish public broadcaster DR,...

3 with ties to Trump admin accused of carrying out “covert influence operations” in Greenland

3 members of Trump admin accused of carrying out “covert influence operations” in Greenland

Greenland women get official apology

COPENHAGEN, Denmark -- Denmark and Greenland on Wednesday officially apologized for their roles in the historic mistreatment of Greenlandic Indigenous girls and women, including forced contraception, in cases that date back to the 1960s....

Denmark summons US diplomat over reports of US conducting covert missions in Greenland

DENMARK SUMMONED THE US charge d’affaires, the highest US diplomat in Denmark, after reports of attempted interference in Greenland. Greenland is a Danish autonomous territory but US President Donald Trump has said he wants to take it over. Since...