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Greenland forms new unity government on eve of JD Vance visit

Four of the five parties elected to Greenland’s parliament two weeks ago have agreed to band together in a broad coalition.

March 27, 2025 10:53 pm CET

Danish PM to Greenlanders: ‘You have not been cowed’ by Trump

On the eve of a visit from JD Vance and other American officials, Denmark’s PM cautions Greenlanders that President Donald Trump’s interest in Greenland “is not going away.”

March 27, 2025 4:51 am CET

Denmark breathes sigh of relief (for now) as Trump team scales back Greenland trip

The U.S. delegation changed the itinerary of their Greenland trip, after initial plans were met with fierce backlash.

March 26, 2025 3:22 pm CET

Vance to travel to Greenland on Friday

The vice president said he would join his wife and visit a Space Force base to “check out what’s going on with the security there.”

March 25, 2025 10:49 pm CET

Mette Frederiksen has finally had enough of Donald Trump and Co.

Mette Frederiksen vows to “stand against” aggressive overtures from the White House toward Arctic island.

March 25, 2025 11:45 am CET

Greenland to Trump: No, we didn’t invite you

Greenland did not invite an American delegation to come visit this week, the self-ruling island’s government said Monday, flatly denying a claim made by President Donald Trump. …

March 25, 2025 12:26 am CET

Greenland PM decries ‘very aggressive’ US posture ahead of Usha Vance, Mike Waltz visit

Greenlandic and Danish politicians fume over trip by top allies of U.S. President Donald Trump.

March 24, 2025 12:22 pm CET

JD Vance had a point on migration, Denmark’s prime minister warns EU leaders

In a wide-ranging interview, Mette Frederiksen says she considers “mass migration … as a threat to the daily life in Europe.”

March 20, 2025 4:01 am CET

Danish FM to Trump: Greenland’s flag can’t be painted with stars and stripes

Greenland voted for pro-independence party in Tuesday’s election, a decision Trump welcomed.

March 14, 2025 3:03 pm CET

Trump on annexing Greenland: ‘I think it will happen’

Chairman of Denmark parliament defense committee says “it would mean war.”

March 13, 2025 10:23 pm CET

Canada sounds alarm at G7: ‘Nobody is safe’ from Trump’s tactics

As U.S. joins foreign ministers’ gathering in Quebec, Mélanie Joly warns counterparts that they are next.

March 13, 2025 6:10 am CET

Greenlanders say no to Trump as rare earths loom over coalition talks

Election throws up surprise result as independence from Denmark remains tough to define.

March 12, 2025 4:31 pm CET
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Greenland election results: Center-right opposition wins amid Trump saber-rattling

The Democrats party comes first after its leader hit back at the U.S. president who wants to take over the Arctic island.

March 12, 2025 7:51 am CET

Greenland heads to the polls amid Trump’s threats to take over

Tuesday’s election is set to be one of the most consequential in the island’s history.

March 10, 2025 4:00 am CET

Trump celebrates disruption and defies backlash in Congress speech

“The people elected me to do the job, and I’m doing it.”

March 5, 2025 6:38 am CET

US will take Greenland ‘one way or the other,’ Trump says

“We strongly support your right to determine your own future,” Trump tells Greenlanders — before vowing he’ll “try and get” the territory.

March 5, 2025 5:41 am CET

Trump’s Still Talking About Buying Greenland. Here’s Where That’s Headed.

Our reporter breaks down what’s really going on in the Arctic.

March 1, 2025 4:46 pm CET

Trump’s Zelenskyy tirade proves too much for European leaders to stomach

Opposition builds against U.S. president for embracing Russian narrative on Ukraine war.

February 20, 2025 12:48 am CET

The EU’s strategy to counter Trump’s tariffs: An iron fist in a velvet glove

Brussels has strengthened its trade toolkit since Donald Trump’s first term. But it would need the broad support of EU countries to strike back hard.

February 14, 2025 4:30 am CET

Europe braces for a future without the US as a reliable ally

European defense leaders are preparing for a tense gathering with the Trump team.

February 13, 2025 11:05 am CET

Vance enters the world stage. Can he speak for Trump?

The vice president faces a perennially difficult task as he attempts to take the MAGA mantle.

February 12, 2025 11:41 pm CET

Trump tariffs: EU ministers hold crisis talks

Fight Trump or flatter him? Europe’s grim options for trying to avert trade war.

February 12, 2025 4:36 am CET

Danish MEP slams ‘absurd’ proposal to rename Greenland ‘Red, White and Blueland’

Member of Congress said the U.S. will “proudly welcome” Greenlanders to “join the freest nation to ever exist.”

February 12, 2025 2:48 am CET

Zelenskyy signals diplomatic push to win over Trump

Kyiv wants to secure the U.S. administration on its side before any peace talks with Russia.

February 8, 2025 1:09 pm CET
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