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‘I sleep perfectly well at night’: Danish general downplays US' Greenland takeover fears
• 3 months agoSoren Andersen, the head of Denmark's Arctic command, however said that more must be done to deter any Russian attack on the Arctic island
France's Macron to visit Greenland to show 'solidarity' amid Trump's annexation threats
• 4 months agoMacron will be the first foreign head of state to set foot on the vast territory since Trump's annexation threats
You cannot spy against an ally, says Danish PM over reports of US gathering Greenland info
• 5 months agoDanish PM Mette Frederiksen criticised US intelligence gathering on Greenland. Denmark summoned the top American diplomat for an explanation.
Trump@100: From signing executive orders to tariffs, 10 key moments from US president's time in office
Fp Explainers • 5 months agoUS President Donald Trump has completed 100 days in public office. His second term has been marked with controversies and policies that have changed a lot in the world. Let us take a closer look at the 10 key moments from his tenure
US commander of Greenland base removed after distancing from Vance's speech
Fp Staff • 6 months agoDays after Colonel Susan Meyers, the commander of US military base in Greenland, distanced the military from Vice President JD Vance's speech berating Denmark, the Department of Defense removed her from command
'You cannot annex another country': Danish PM’s blunt message to Trump over Greenland acquisition threats
Fp Staff • 6 months agoSpeaking onboard an inspection ship and standing in front of a military chopper alongside Greenland’s new prime minister, Jens-Frederik Nielsen, Frederiksen switched from Danish to English to address the ongoing diplomatic row with the Trump administration
Vance’s Greenland visit: Why Trump is obsessed with this snow-clad island
Ajey Lele • 6 months agoGreenland's parliament has put a ban on uranium mining, and no hydrocarbon extraction-related activities are happening currently. If Trump wants to have the freedom to access and manage the mineral deposits there, then the US should be in the driver’s seat to decide on the policies
How much will it cost Trump to acquire Greenland? White House preparing an estimate
Fp Staff • 6 months agoThe White House is preparing an estimate of how much it would cost to occupy Denmark's Greenland and how much income could be generated from the island's purported natural resources, according to a report
Denmark condemns JD Vance's provocative remarks in Greenland, 'This is not how you speak'
Fp Staff • 6 months agoIn a two-minute video message shared on Friday night, the Danish Foreign Minister addressed Americans directly and urged the country to end hurling hostile messages towards Greenland
'You under invested in Greenland': Vance slams Denmark for failing to keep territory safe from Russia, China
Fp Staff • 6 months agoUS Vice President JD Vance on Friday slammed Denmark for its lack of action regarding Greenland, claiming it has failed to effectively protect the semi-autonomous territory's residents from incursions by China and Russia