But geographically, the island doesn't loom quite as large as you might think. Centuries of flawed maps have led to a ...

Centuries of flawed maps have led to a misconception about Greenland's size, which is nowhere near as big as it looks on the familiar flat world map. It's certainly not a small island: It's about ...

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

NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte said nothing about the possibility of the U.S. threatening a founding NATO member, after Trump called the Canadian border 'artificial.' ...

The island briefly fell under the protection of the United States, which was interested in its critical weather stations, after Germany occupied Denmark during World War II. President Harry Truman ...

Elections in Greenland don't tend to draw much outside attention. President Donald Trump's expansionist designs on it have ...

Given the increasing importance of rare earths, countries with large reserves are gaining significant economic and political influence.