Danish prime minister’s future in question following inconclusive election result Frederiksen’s campaign focused on domestic issues rather than Greenland and Trump The Independent UK · Mar 25
Mette Frederiksen’s leftwing bloc fails to win majority in Danish election Centre-left coalition appears likely as Social Democrats and other left-leaning parties win 84 seats, while right-leaning bloc wins 77 seats The Guardian - UK · Mar 24
Denmark votes in close election overshadowed by Greenland security fears Danes are voting in general elections on Tuesday, with left-leaning Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen seen as the favourite after standing up to United States' President Donald Trump's threats to annex Greenland. Radio France Internationale · Mar 24
Danish PM’s leftwing bloc wins most votes but fails to secure majority – Europe live Mette Frederiksen’s red bloc wins 84 seats, blue bloc wins 77 seats and Moderates win 14 seats The Guardian - UK · Mar 24
Danish Soldiers Ready to Blow Up Greenland's Runways Over Trump Invasion Fears, Says Report Danish broadcaster DR reports that soldiers in Greenland were prepared to destroy runways to block US forces following President Trump's annexation rhetoric. The 'Arctic Endurance' exercise reportedly masked a high-stakes defensive operation involving five European nations. International Business Times UK · Mar 20
Danish military importing blood bags and explosives to Greenland amid lingering fears of U.S. invasion Trump had threatened to seize the country amid fears the U.S. could carry out a military takeover The Independent UK · Mar 20
Denmark reportedly flew blood bags to Greenland in preparation for a US attack Amid Trump threats, Copenhagen also sent over explosives intended to blow up runways, according to Danish media The Guardian - UK · Mar 19
Denmark deployed troops to Greenland in January fearing US invasion, local media report Danish public broadcaster DR said it had seen a military operations order dated 13 January that described an operation organising the defence of Greenland. Euronews · Mar 19
How Greenland became visible on screen – and why who films it matters In recent years, Kalaallit Nunaat, as Greenland is known in Kalaallisut (Greenlandic), has come under ever intensifying scrutiny — featuring in debates about geopolitics, climate change and natural resources. As US interest in the island continues, the EU is now stepping into the fray, with Ursula von der Leyen, the… The Conversation · Mar 19
A wealth tax for schools: Frederiksen’s shift left stirs debate before Denmark’s early election PM’s proposal to tax super-rich and fund schools wins praise as her handling of the Greenland crisis boosts her standing across party lines – but not all voters are convinced The Guardian - UK · Mar 18
Trump Jokes About Venezuela Becoming the 51st State After Reaching Final of World Baseball Classic President Donald Trump joked that Venezuela could become the "51st state" of the United States after the Venezuelan national team defeated Italy 4–2 in the semifinals of the World Baseball Classic, advancing to face the United States in the final. Latin Times · Mar 17
Trump makes a wild claim about Venezuela becoming 51st state - after a baseball game President Trump has threatened to annex several other countries and regions in recent months, including Canada and Greenland The Independent UK · Mar 17
Trump critic, author, coach: meet Japan's Nils Nielsen Meet anti-Trump Greenlander and part-time children's author Nils Nielsen, the mastermind behind Japan's Women's Asian Cup campaign. AAP · Mar 17
Euronews · Mar 15 Meet the scientist heading to Greenland’s fjord glaciers to understand their ‘climate tipping point’ Researchers will also trial a prototype ‘Early Warning System’ for glacier change in Greenland, as ice melt continues to accelerate.
The Independent UK · Mar 13 Canada is set to build new bases in the Arctic after Trump threatened ‘51st state’ and Greenland takeover The display of military force follows threats from Trump to annex Canada and take over the Danish territory of Greenland for national security purposes
Evening Standard · Mar 11 From the Galapagos to Greenland, seven itineraries that promise the holiday of a lifetime With insider tips and local contacts, luxury holiday expert cazenove+loyd designs the kind of trips you won’t find on Google
The Times of India · Mar 10 Warmonger, Expansionist, Freedom Crusher: Donald Trump is just like other US presidents – except for one thing But perhaps the key to understanding why Trump behaves the way he does is because of where he sits. Trump, the former real estate developer, views the world as property. Gaza? A premium property just waiting to be rid of war. Greenland rich in resources that can help America. Venezuela?…
We Got This Covered · Mar 8 Pete Hegseth announces Trump’s new ‘Greater North American’ Western Hemisphere map — it’s the US against ‘the global south’ The Western Hemisphere is getting a MAGA makeover.
The Independent UK · Mar 6 Iceland plans summer referendum on talks to join the European Union Iceland's government has announced a referendum for 29 August on resuming talks to join the European Union. This decision fast-tracks a previous commitment to hold such a vote by 2027, prompted by geopolitical unrest. Renewed interest in EU membership stems from rising living costs, the war in Ukraine, and threats…
The Times of India · Mar 1 America First, Diplomacy Last: The Peace President who went to war Donald Trump, once a critic of 'endless wars,' now presides over a presidency marked by muscular interventions. His second term features forceful actions in Venezuela and Iran, alongside territorial ambitions towards Greenland. This shift from a 'peace president' to one employing high-stakes brinkmanship redefines 'America First' as forceful global reshaping,…
Salon · Feb 28 Trump’s risky public health charade From an imaginary hospital ship to Greenland to a fake new WHO, Trump's health efforts are all for show
Euronews · Feb 28 Is Greenland’s health system as bad as Donald Trump says it is? Greenland’s government has reiterated the need for foreign healthcare staff and the strengthening of its health system following a US statement alleging patients are not properly treated in the country.
The Guardian - UK · Feb 26 Danish PM calls an early election seeking ‘Greenland bounce’ Mette Frederiksen hopes to profit from her stand against Donald Trump’s attempt to claim the Arctic territory
The Independent UK · Feb 26 Danish prime minister calls early election after polling boost follows Trump-Greenland spat Mette Frederiksen says Danes must ‘define our relationship with the US’ over the next four years