Greenland should hold direct talks with the U.S. ‌government ​without Denmark, a Greenlandic opposition leader ‌told Reuters, as the Arctic island weighs how to respond to President Donald Trump's renewed ​push to bring it under U.

Greenland should hold talks with the US without Denmark, says the island's opposition leader:: Copenhagen, Denmark / January 7, 2026:: Pele Broberg, Naleraq party leader“Yes, we encouraged our current government to actually have a dialog with the U.

Greenland sits off the northeastern coast of Canada, with more than two-thirds of its territory lying within the Arctic Circle making its location crucial to the defence of North America since World War II.

Greenlanders are using Donald Trump’s threats to take the world’s biggest island by force to push for independence from Denmark.

Residents in Greenland have expressed their concerns after the Trump administration doubled down on its intention to take over the strategic Arctic island that is a self-governing territory of Denmark.

U.S. officials have discussed sending lump sum payments to Greenlanders as part of a bid to convince them to secede from Denmark and potentially join the United

In a report Tuesday, Denmark's central bank warned that the Greenlandic economy is continuing to slow and faces "major challenges." Donald Trump is interested in annexing Greenland, an Arctic island offering a wealth of untapped mineral resources.

US President Donald Trump’s threats to annex Greenland are sparking backlash among allies. His secretary of state will meet with Denmark’s and Greenland’s leaders over the issue soon. Internationally,