Place names are more than just labels on a map. They influence how people learn about the world around them and perceive ...

Fighting it out over the Arctic, with the vast resources of the Arctic, is going to be the new great game of the twenty-first ...

Greenland has a message for the rest of the world: We’re waiting for you. “Come visit Greenland,” said Nukartaa Andreassen, ...

NUUK, Greenland (AP) — Greenland has a message for the rest of the world: We’re waiting for you. “Come visit Greenland,” said ...

With new flight connectivity and a new tourism development plan, Greenland hopes to attract increasing numbers of visitors.

Whale-watching tours, excursions to the iconic puffin island and guided charters through remote settlements are just the ...

Norway was ceded to Sweden, and a verbal agreement allowed Denmark to keep Greenland, Iceland and the Faroe Islands. After gaining independence in 1905 Norway later challenged this deal and raised ...

The Pentagon is poised to shift its oversight of Greenland by putting it under U.S. Northern Command, a symbolic gesture that would more closely align the island territory with the U.S. as ...

A forgotten US military base has been discovered under the ice of Greenland, and it may give President Trump the reason he's been looking for to take over the world's largest island .

Last week, Reuters reported, citing two officials familiar with the matter, that the U.S. will look at offering Greenland a special status that can loop the island into the U.S. sphere of influence.

The world's biggest island — which is home to about 57,000 people — was a Danish colony until it became a self-governing territory of Denmark in 1979. Since 2009, Greenland has held the right ...