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Greenland Airports receives Danish help to reopen security at Nuuk Airport (and international flights)
The Louisiana Literature Festival returns Aug. 21–24 to the Louisiana Museum of Modern Art, just north of Copenhagen. Held annually since 2010, the festival brings together around 40 international writers for four days of readings, panels,...

Denmark told to ‘calm down’ by US over ‘influence ops’ in Greenland
A White House official has told Denmark to “calm down” amid outrage over an alleged American covert influence campaign in Greenland. The Danish and Greenlandic leaders condemned any US interference in the Arctic island, after reports that...
Ucore strikes a Greenland REE offtake deal
Positioning its Pentagon-backed Louisiana plant for future supply, Ucore Rare Metals Inc. has signed a non-binding agreement with Critical Metals Corp. for heavy rare earth concentrate from the Tanbreez project in Southern Greenland, the first...

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...

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...

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...

“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...

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...

Denmark’s history of forced birth control in Greenland Denmark's foreign minister has summoned the top U.S. diplomat in Copenhagen over intelligence reports…
By Elías Thorsson August 28, 2025 228 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...

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...

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....

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...
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,...

Denmark summons US envoy over covert ‘influence operations’ to promote secessionism in Greenland
New Delhi: The Danish foreign ministry summoned US envoy Mark Stroh Wednesday after the country’s public broadcaster DR reported that American citizens were carrying out covert “influence operations” in Greenland. According to the report, three...
A United flight to Greenland U-turned after airport security staff were told they weren't properly trained to screen the passengers
A United Airlines flight turned back to Newark after security at its destination was shut down because staff weren't properly trained. Tuesday's Flight 80 took off from Newark Liberty International Airport at 11:41 a.m. and was scheduled to arrive...

Fact check: Does Trump have ‘spies in Greenland’?
The German Navy replenishment ship FGS Berlin (A1411) visits Nuuk, Greenland, August 18, 2025 (Picture: EPA) Summoning the top US diplomat in Denmark is a polite way of saying, ‘Oi, stop looking into our backyard.’ This is what has happened after...

Listen: Denmark and Greenland apologise for forced contraception of Indigenous women
Denmark’s prime minister Mette Frederiksen and Jens-Frederik Nielsen, the prime minister of Greenland apologised officially this Wednesday for the roles of their countries in the historic mistreatment of Greenlandic Indigenous girls and women,...