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Greenland

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

A protestor in front of the US consulate in Greenland on Jan 20, 2026. Canada and France are opening consulates in Greenland in show of support on Feb 6.
A protestor in front of the US consulate in Greenland on Jan 20, 2026. Canada and France are opening consulates in Greenland in show of support on Feb 6.

Greenland’s future should be resolved peacefully, in accordance with international law: Vivian

TOPSHOT - Houses of the old town are pictured in Nuuk, western Greenland, on February 4, 2026. (Photo by Ina FASSBENDER / AFP)
TOPSHOT - Houses of the old town are pictured in Nuuk, western Greenland, on February 4, 2026. (Photo by Ina FASSBENDER / AFP)

Greenland shatters temperature record, redrawing economy from fishing to minerals

A man looks at floating ice at the old harbour of Nuuk, Greenland, January 29, 2026. REUTERS/Stoyan Nenov
A man looks at floating ice at the old harbour of Nuuk, Greenland, January 29, 2026. REUTERS/Stoyan Nenov

Greenland crisis has Danes chuckling, in their own way

A hat saying "Make America Go Away" and "Nu det Nuuk!" meaning "now is enough!" for sale at McKorman in Copenhagen, Denmark.
A hat saying "Make America Go Away" and "Nu det Nuuk!" meaning "now is enough!" for sale at McKorman in Copenhagen, Denmark.

NATO says ‘planning under way’ for new Arctic mission, amid Greenland tensions

NATO troops taking part in a military exercise in the Arctic Circle in 2022.
NATO troops taking part in a military exercise in the Arctic Circle in 2022.

Green Pulse Podcast

From Greenland to deep sea mining: Is geopolitics killing climate action?

Navigating today's geopolitical turmoil might be scary, but ensure we don't let the urgent conversation on climate and nature slip from the agenda.
Navigating today's geopolitical turmoil might be scary, but ensure we don't let the urgent conversation on climate and nature slip from the agenda.

Majority of Danes now see US as adversary: Poll

Only 17 per cent said they considered the United States an “ally”, according to a new poll.
Only 17 per cent said they considered the United States an “ally”, according to a new poll.

Europe must boost competitiveness and ‘adapt to new realities’: Germany’s top diplomat

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Interview with German Foreign Minister Dr Johann Wadephul at LAVO Italian Restaurant And Rooftop Bar at level 57 of Marina Bay Sands Tower 1 on Feb 2, 2026. 

(ST PHOTO: LIM YAOHUI)
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Interview with German Foreign Minister Dr Johann Wadephul at LAVO Italian Restaurant And Rooftop Bar at level 57 of Marina Bay Sands Tower 1 on Feb 2, 2026. 

(ST PHOTO: LIM YAOHUI)

Trump still aims for control and ownership of Greenland, its PM Nielsen warns

US President Donald Trump intensified calls for control over Greenland at the start of 2026.
US President Donald Trump intensified calls for control over Greenland at the start of 2026.

Biathlon-Greenland siblings putting pride before protest at Winter Olympics

Biathlon - Biathlon World Cup - Nove Mesto na Morave, Czech Republic - January 23, 2026 Greenland's Ukaleq Astri Slettemark in action during the Women's 12.5km Short Individual REUTERS/David W Cerny
Biathlon - Biathlon World Cup - Nove Mesto na Morave, Czech Republic - January 23, 2026 Greenland's Ukaleq Astri Slettemark in action during the Women's 12.5km Short Individual REUTERS/David W Cerny

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