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  1. Greenland - Wikipedia

    With the 1953 Danish constitution, Greenland's colonial status ended as the island was incorporated into the Danish realm as an amt (county). Danish citizenship was extended to …

  2. Danish people in Greenland - Wikipedia

    Danish born people are a minority ethnic group in Greenland, accounting for around 7% of the territory's population. [1] Greenlandic Inuit (including mixed-race persons) make up …

  3. Faced by Trump’s Interest in Greenland, Denmark Will Increase …

    16 hours ago · Greenland, a gigantic island in the North Atlantic that is an semiautonomous territory of Denmark, has taken on strategic importance in recent years as Arctic ice melts, …

  4. Denmark boosts Arctic defense spending by $2 billion after …

    1 day ago · Denmark said on Monday it would spend 14.6 billion Danish kroner ($2.05 billion) boosting its military capabilities in the Arctic – a decision that comes amid continuing furor …

  5. Trump Alarms Denmark in an Icy Exchange Over Greenland

    2 days ago · Greenland, with a population of around 60,000, was a Danish colony until 1953, and became self-ruling with its own Parliament in 1979. It remains a territory of Denmark, with …

  6. EXPLAINER: Why is Greenland a part of the Danish Kingdom?

    Jan 8, 2025 · Denmark’s prime minister says only Greenland can decide the future of Greenland amid interest from the United States, but why was the territory ever ruled by Denmark in the …

  7. Danish politician tells President Trump that Greenland is not for …

    5 days ago · Greenland has been part of the Danish kingdom for 800 years. It is an integrated part of our country,” Vistisen said. Vistisen's remarks came during a meeting of the Parliament …

  8. Greenland independence is possible but joining the US unlikely, Denmark

    COPENHAGEN, Jan 8 (Reuters) - Greenland may become independent if its residents want, but is unlikely to become a U.S. state, Denmark's foreign minister said on Wednesday after U.S. …

  9. Denmark boosts Greenland defence after Trump repeats desire …

    Dec 24, 2024 · The Danish government has announced a huge boost in defence spending for Greenland, hours after US President-elect Donald Trump repeated his desire to purchase the …

  10. Greenland | The world's largest island |Part of the Danish Realm

    Greenland is officially the world’s largest island that is not a continent. Home to 56,000 people, Greenland has its own extensive local government, but it is also part of the Realm of Denmark.