Back in Nuuk, Lynge turns to the map once more to reflect on how Greenland became caught up in a much bigger game. He refers to the 1946 attempt by the US to buy Greenland from Denmark, under which ...

More than half the Arctic's coastline is Russian territory and in the last six years Moscow has built more than 475 military ...

Greenland is a territory of Denmark, and has been part of the Danish ... how close countries are around the North Pole than a flat map view. How far is Nuuk, Greenland, from these US cities?

The US president says he wants Greenland for security reasons. But Greenland is not terra nullius ripe for American ...

Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen said she would welcome President Donald Trump sending more U.S. troops to Greenland, ...

A map hanging on the wall imagined a Denmark colonized by Greenland, with its regions renamed for famous islanders. The original intent of the project was satirical, one museum staffer explained ...

"Trump might forget about Greenland. But also, he might not. Nobody knows. He operates on whims," @anneapplebaum writes.

The riches thought to lie beneath Greenland's icy terrain have been coveted for more than a century. But how easy are they to ...