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

U.S. President-elect Donald Trump says he wants to make Greenland a part of the United States and does not rule out using ...

The road south from Greenland’s capital, Nuuk, runs out at the tip of a blizzard-scoured peninsula stretching into the ...

President Trump isn’t the first U.S. politician to be interested in Greenland — not by a long shot.

From the Reconstruction era to the Cold War, multiple administrations have tried (and failed) to acquire the Arctic island.

Let us be clear: we are soon entering the Arctic Century, and its most defining feature will be Greenland’s meteoric rise, ...

Here’s what happened the last three times the U.S. tried to acquire Greenland.

In 1865, in the wake of the Civil War, the U.S. began looking to expand its influence on the world stage. This happened at ...

Washington may have to manufacture some reason explaining why secession is good for Greenland, but secession is awful when Americans try it.

The US has expressed interest in expanding its military presence, including placing radars there to monitor the waters ...

A ‘new’ country wouldn’t have many more people or a much higher standard of living – but it would have a lot more natural ...