Greenland
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Denmark, Greenland leaders stand united against Trump
Nuuk: The leaders of Denmark and the country’s territory of Greenland have offered a united front against President Donald Trump’s calls for the United States to take over the strategic Arctic island…
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US lawmaker introduces bill for Greenland’s ‘annexation and statehood’
Washington: Republican Congressman Randy Fine has formally introduced the ‘Greenland Annexation and Statehood Act’, a legislation aimed at giving the Trump administration a legal authority to pursue annexation and eventual statehood for…
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Trump pushes case for US control of Greenland
Washington: President Donald Trump believes the United States should acquire Greenland to prevent it from falling under the influence of rival powers, the White House said. Press Secretary Caroline Leavitt told reporters…
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America will have Denmark’s Greenland, says Prez Donald Trump
United States President Donald Trump said he will acquire Greenland, warning that failure to do so would allow Russia or China to gain control of the strategic Arctic territory. “If we don’t…
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Trump believes acquiring Greenland is US security priority: White House
Washington: US President Donald Trump believes that acquiring Greenland is a national security priority of the United States, the White House said, a stance that has triggered sharp pushback from Democrats and…
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Europe pushes back on Trump calling for US takeover of Greenland
Berlin: Several European leaders pushed back on Tuesday, January 6, on US President Donald Trump’s comments seeking an American takeover of Greenland. The leaders issued a statement reaffirming that the strategic, mineral-rich…
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Trump’s appointment of envoy to Greenland sparks new tension with Denmark
West Palm Beach: The leaders of Denmark and Greenland insisted Monday that the United States won’t take over Greenland and demanded respect for their territorial integrity after President Donald Trump announced the…
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Danish PM rebukes US attempt to annex Greenland
Oslo: Accusing the US of subjecting Denmark and Greenland to “pressure and threats,” Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen firmly rejected US attempt to annex the Greenland, citing international law. “You cannot annex…
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Protests erupt in Denmark over US V-P Vance’s visit to Greenland
Nuuk: Hundreds of demonstrators in Denmark’s capital Copenhagen and the city of Aarhus voiced strong opposition to recent remarks and actions by the US administration regarding Greenland. The demonstration took place on…
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Danish leaders reject US claims on Greenland, reaffirm sovereignty
Nuuk: Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen has reaffirmed that Greenland remains part of the Kingdom of Denmark, rejecting recent remarks by US President Donald Trump, who said the US would “go as…
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Trump vows to annex Greenland again during meeting with NATO chief: Media
Washington: US President Donald Trump said that he believes the US would annex Greenland, an autonomous territory of Denmark, during a meeting with NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte in the Oval Office,…
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Denmark rejects Trump’s renewed push for Greenland to join US
Oslo: Denmark has strongly opposed US President Donald Trump’s renewed push for Greenland to join the US, following his remarks during a joint session of Congress two days ago. Trump declared on…
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Greenland’s PM says island isn’t for sale as Trump seeks control ‘one way or other’
Nuuk: Greenland’s prime minister has a message for President Donald Trump: “Greenland is ours.” Múte Bourup Egede made the statement on Facebook Wednesday, just hours after Trump declared in his speech to…
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Danish MP rebukes US President at European Parliament
Danish politician Anders Vistisen sparked a row at the European Parliament on Tuesday, January 21, as he used abusive language to address United States President Donald Trump over the latter’s interest in…
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Dubai: Bars to serve 100,000-year-old glacier ice from Greenland
Dubai bars and restaurants will soon serve customers a 100,000-year-old piece of Glacier ice from Greenland in drinks. Arctic Ice, a Greenland-based start up company, recently dispatched its first 20 metric tonnes…
