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Jan 11 (Reuters) - Denmark sent private messages to U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's team expressing willingness to discuss boosting security in Greenland or increasing the U.S. military ...

COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - Denmark's government has proposed purchasing two new Arctic inspection vessels and increasing dog sled patrols to boost its military presence in Greenland, as U.S.

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Less than two weeks before taking office, President-elect Donald Trump took some of his most audacious ...

US President-elect Donald Trump has called for Canada to become the 51st state and questioned Denmark's control of Greenland, suggesting the US might need it for national security. He also ...

President-elect Donald Trump attends the America First Policy Institute Gala at Mar-a-Lago in Palm Beach, Florida, in November. (Saúl Martinez for The Washington Post) Donald Trump is obsessed ...

Copenhagen's gloomy January weather matches the mood among Denmark's politicians and business leaders. "We take this situation very, very seriously," said Foreign Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen of ...

Foreign leaders in Canada, Denmark and Panama didn’t take kindly to Trump’s comments, dismissing the idea of ceding their territory and noting their support for the U.S. during its times of need.

Danish Foreign Minister Lars Lokke Rasmussen told reporters that the Danish Realm – which includes Denmark, Greenland and the Faroe Islands – is "open to a dialogue with the Americans on how ...

It's good for both of us. We think it's certainly crucial for Denmark, but also on the other hand there are limits to what you can even take," conservative politician Rasmus Jarlov told CNN host ...

"There isn’t a snowball’s chance in hell that Canada would become part of the United States ... Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen said Denmark will not negotiate on the territory. Greenland has been ...

"There isn’t a snowball’s chance in hell that Canada would become part of the ... Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen said Denmark will not negotiate on the territory. Greenland has been ...