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In show of support, Canada, France open consulates in Greenland

In show of support, Canada, France open consulates in Greenland

US-Denmark-Greenland working group has been established to discuss Washington's security concerns in the Arctic, but details have not been made public.

February 6, 2026

US President Donald Trump meets with Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, on October 7, 2025. (AFP)

Trump axes Canada’s Board of Peace invitation

The withdrawal of the notification has followed Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney's recent speect at Davos against yielding to the US pressure over Greenland.

January 23, 2026

Military aircraft to arrive in Greenland for 'long-planned' activities: US-Canadian command

Military aircraft to arrive in Greenland for 'long-planned' activities: US-Canadian command

Trump has stoked anxiety among US transatlantic allies with threats to take over Greenland "one way or the other"; Denmark has proposed that NATO start surveillance operations in Greenland to confront security concerns.

January 20, 2026

Trump threatens Europe with tariffs over Greenland as protesters rally

Trump threatens Europe with tariffs over Greenland as protesters rally

Trump escalated his push to buy Greenland, threatening up to 25% tariffs on Denmark and European allies, sparking mass protests in Greenland and Denmark and raising unprecedented tensions within NATO over sovereignty and security concerns.

January 17, 2026

Picture shows Greenlandic flag hoisted in Elsinore

Trump says US control of Greenland 'vital' for air defense

President Trump emphasized the importance of Greenland for U.S. national security and its role in the Golden Dome missile defense system. He stressed Greenland's value for NATO, threatening action if Russia or China took control.

January 14, 2026

Danish foreign minister heads to White House for high-stakes Greenland talks

Danish foreign minister heads to White House for high-stakes Greenland talks

Trump has mused about taking over the vast, strategic, and sparsely populated Arctic island, and he has sounded emboldened since ordering a deadly Jan. 3 attack in Venezuela that removed its president; the Danish foreign minister has sought talks with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, which will take place at the White House.

January 14, 2026

Danish PM says Greenland showdown at 'decisive moment' after new Trump threats

Danish PM says Greenland showdown at 'decisive moment' after new Trump threats

PM Frederiksen says “we are ready to defend our values — wherever it is necessary — also in the Arctic. We believe in international law and in peoples' right to self-determination"; Swedish PM condemns US "threatening rhetoric" after Trump repeats that Washington was "going to do something on Greenland, whether they like it or not."

January 11, 2026

Trump warns Greenland deal will happen ‘easy or hard,’ threatens Iran

Trump warns Greenland deal will happen ‘easy or hard,’ threatens Iran

US president says he solved the Pak-India conflict in rapid order without nuclear weapons; adds can't think of anybody in history that should get the Nobel prize more than him.

January 9, 2026

Trump 'actively' discussing purchase of Greenland: White House

Trump 'actively' discussing purchase of Greenland: White House

The White House confirms President Trump is actively discussing purchasing Greenland, citing US national security and Arctic threats, while emphasizing diplomacy and planning talks with Denmark despite not ruling out military options.

January 7, 2026