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Trump vs. Denmark PM On Greenland Control

Greenland independence is possible but joining the US unlikely, Denmark says

Greenland may become independent if its residents want, but is unlikely to become a U.S. state, Denmark's foreign minister said on Wednesday after U.S. President-elect Donald Trump refused to rule out force to take control of the Arctic island.

Yahoo · 6d

Greenland’s leader wants independence from Denmark after Trump suggested buying island

Greenland’s prime minister has reiterated his call for independence from Denmark after Donald Trump suggested the US could acquire the Arctic territory.

Bloomberg L.P. · 1d

Trump’s Greenland Fixation Puts Denmark in Focus

Donald Trump has reiterated his interest in buying Greenland, threatening to levy tariffs on Denmark and not ruling out military force to acquire the island. Greenland is a self-ruling Arctic territory that is part of Denmark,

Greenland, Trump

Newsweek on MSN · 19h

Five Big Problems With Buying Greenland

The U.S. already has a permanent military presence at the Pituffik Space Base in Greenland's northwest. A purchase could heighten tensions with Russia and lead to direct competition with China, which has increased its Arctic mining presence in recent years.

Reuters · 19h

Explainer: Why does Trump want Greenland and could he get it?

U.S. President-elect Donald Trump says he wants to make Greenland a part of the United States and does not rule out using military or economic power to get Denmark to hand it over.

BBC on MSN · 1d

Where is Greenland and why does Trump want it?

Though the president-elect's rhetoric is unusual, for over a century a succession of US presidents have tried to gain control of Greenland.

28mon MSN

Greenland eyes benefits in Trump’s proposed land grab

While Trump’s 2019 bid for the Arctic territory was dismissed as little more than a joke, the president-elect’s timing is ...

13hon MSN

Why Does Trump Want To Buy Greenland? Here’s What To Know About The Longshot Idea.

The Danish foreign minister expressed openness to working more closely with the U.S. to ensure its interests in the region ...

11hon MSN

Danes struggle with response to Trump Greenland threat

President-elect Trump has made ambitious promises to end Russia’s war in Ukraine and face down China, but he’s also ...

2don MSN

Denmark alters 500 years of history to solidify Greenland claim as Trump eyes the territory

Donald Trump Jr. arrived in Greenland as the president-elect seeks control of the territory from Denmark, whose King Frederik ...

Reuters7d

Greenland's leader steps up push for independence from Denmark

COPENHAGEN, Jan 3 (Reuters) - Greenland's Prime Minister Mute Egede emphasised his desire to pursue independence from Denmark, its former colonial ruler, during his New Year speech, marking a ...

Tempo21h

Denmark Says Greenland Independence Is Possible, Joining the U.S. Unlikely

Greenland may become independent if its residents want, but is unlikely to become a U.S. state, Denmark's foreign minister ...

RTE Online2d

Greenland independence possible but joining US unlikely, Denmark says

Greenland may become independent if its residents want, but is unlikely to become a US state, Denmark's foreign minister has ...

Politico Europe8h

Danish PM wants talks with Trump over Greenland

Trump Jr. reportedly claimed during his visit that the Danish people exhibit racism toward native Greenlanders. Frederiksen ...

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