Increasing international tensions, global warming and the changing world economy have put Greenland at the heart of the ...

Greenland covers an area about three times the size of Texas and is home to 56,000 people, mostly Greenlandic Inuits.

The United States has maintained a military presence on Greenland since World War II, with a small missile defense base at the top of the island. “The U.S. is here to stay,” Mr. Fencker said.

The Norse explorer Erik the Red arrives in Greenland with a fleet of Viking ships, according to the medieval Icelandic sagas. The Norsemen established two settlements that had a peak population of ...

as we have since World War II. We are ready to invest billions of dollars to create new jobs and make you rich." Greenland's Prime Minister Mute Egede told Danish public broadcaster DR in an ...

"We need Greenland for national security and even ... land first arrived to set up residency. It was not until World War II that the U.S. established a presence on the island, when then-Danish ...

President Trump talks about taking over Greenland from Denmark. It wasn’t long ago that the U.S. secretly built a military base there without seeking permission from the Danish. WUNC’s Jay ...

The United States tried - and failed - to buy Greenland after World War II. But it did establish the Pituffik Space Base at the northern end of the island. Multiple politicians, including Danish ...

That has made it crucial to the defense of North America since World War II, when the U.S. occupied Greenland to ensure that it didn’t fall into the hands of Nazi Germany and to protect crucial ...

That has made it crucial to the defense of North America since World War II, when the U.S. occupied Greenland to ensure that it didn’t fall into the hands of Nazi Germany and to protect crucial ...