Greenland is facing a historic election with the US playing a major role in its future, but it's not the first time the ...

Greenland covers an area about three times the size of Texas and is home to 56,000 people, mostly Greenlandic Inuits.

The island’s residents have voted in favor of a party that seeks gradual independence from Denmark. But Greenland has ...

The U.S. has retained bases in Greenland since the war, and the Pituffik Space Base, formerly Thule Air Force Base, supports ...

Trump continues to push for the annexation of the vast Danish island, aiming to counter the increasing influence of Russia ...

This isn't the first time Trump has considered using military force to seize land he aims to add to the U.S. map.

In total, Denmark spends just under $1 billion each year on Greenland, or $17,500 for each inhabitant. The US military maintains a permanent presence at the Pituffik air base in Greenland's northwest.

The Norse explorer Erik the Red arrives in Greenland with a fleet of Viking ships, according to the medieval Icelandic sagas.

Trump’s comments about purchasing the island sent shock waves through the Danish territory, and enlivened its independence ...

Trump is also likely interested in the mining potential across Greenland's vast landmass, Mr Jacobsen added, especially the ...