Danish PM Calls U.S. Greenland Ambitions 'Absurd'
Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen demands the U.S. stop 'threatening' its ally over Greenland, following Trump's renewed interest and a provocative social media post from a key aide's wife.
Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen demands the U.S. stop 'threatening' its ally over Greenland, following Trump's renewed interest and a provocative social media post from a key aide's wife.
Denmark expressed displeasure after Katie Miller, wife of Trump aide Stephen Miller, shared an image of Greenland altered to feature the U.S. flag. The post followed a U.S. military operation in Venezuela.
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Canadian Defence Minister Anita Anand has publicly supported Greenland's sovereignty. This comes as discussions about potential U.S. annexation of the territory have emerged again from Washington.
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A severe Arctic air mass has placed significant strain on Yukon's electrical grid. Officials urge conservation as temperatures plummet across Western Canada.
President Donald Trump has again stated his desire for the U.S. to control Greenland, citing national security, as Denmark summons the U.S. ambassador. Read the full story.
Denmark and Greenland reaffirm sovereignty after former U.S. President Trump appoints a special envoy. Explore the diplomatic response and regional implications.
Denmark's Foreign Minister firmly asserts respect for Greenland's status as part of the Kingdom of Denmark following the controversial appointment of a U.S. envoy. Read the full diplomatic response.
President Trump appoints Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry as U.S. special envoy to Greenland, reigniting debate over U.S. ambitions for the strategic Arctic territory. Read the latest developments.
Canadian scientists have documented a rare case of a polar bear adopting an unrelated cub. This unusual behavior offers new insights into the social dynamics of Arctic wildlife.
Researchers in the Northwest Territories document alarming coastal erosion, threatening travel routes and infrastructure. Communities call for urgent action to address climate change impacts.
Canada announces plans to open two new consulates in Greenland and Anchorage, Alaska, as part of a strategic move to reinforce its presence and partnerships in the rapidly changing Arctic region.
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