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Exclusive-US Weighs Special Status for Greenland as Quest for Island Intensifies By Gram Slattery, Valerie Volcovici and Steve Holland WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. officials are discussing a plan ...
Voters in Greenland are heading to the polls on Tuesday in a crucial parliamentary election, with the long-standing issue of independence from Denmark taking center stage. The vote also comes amid ...
National Security The historic importance of Greenland for US national security as debate over island's future roars on Experts weigh in on President-elect Donald Trump's bid to buy Greenland ...
Greenland's Prime Minister Mute Egede has framed today's vote as a "fateful choice." Polls show most support independence from Denmark, but the speed and timing of such a move are matters of debate.
Greenland is home to 57,000 people, with 20,000 living in the capital Nuuk. Most of the largest companies are headed by Danes. «The hierarchy in society has never changed since colonial times ...
Following President Donald Trump's call for the United States to acquire Greenland, U.S. senators coalesced Wednesday around the need to increase American influence on the Arctic island.
President Trump has expressed a desire to “get” Greenland, but the victorious party is in no rush to change the status quo. By Christian Ulloriaq JeppesenMaya Tekeli and Jeffrey Gettleman ...
For years, the U.S. government has urged China to show "restraint" in pushing its claim on Taiwan and to drop military threats to bring the democratically governed island under its control. Now ...
Exclusive: US weighs special status for Greenland as quest for island intensifies. By Gram Slattery, Valerie Volcovici and Steve Holland. May 9, 2025 5:56 PM UTC Updated May 9, 2025 ...
U.S. officials are discussing a plan to pull Greenland into America's sphere of influence using a type of agreement that the United States has used to keep close ties with several Pacific Island ...
The Trump administration may ask the island to enter into a Compact of Free Association with the US. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.