“All we want from Denmark, for national and international security, [is] to keep our very energetic and dangerous potential enemies at bay [with] this land on which we're going to build the greatest Golden Dome ever built,

Negotiators have discussed proposals to check Russian and Chinese influence in the Arctic and transfer sovereignty over pockets of Greenlandic land to the United States, an idea opposed by Denmark.

Greenland's party leaders rejected President Trump's repeated calls for the U.S. to take control of the island, saying that Greenland's future must be decided by its people.

President Donald Trump has made no secret of his desire to acquire Greenland, the world's largest island and an autonomous Danish territory.

Some worried Greenlanders were gathering emergency supplies, with hunters "taking out their rifles" and readying them to defend against any would-be invaders, residents told NBC News.

Thousands of Greenlanders carefully marched across snow and ice to take a stand against U.S. President Donald Trump.

Father Tomaž Majcen, a Conventual Franciscan from Slovenia, has served in Greenland since 2023. Based in Nuuk, the capital, he celebrates daily Mass at Christ the King Church — the island’s only Catholic parish — and frequently travels to outlying towns to visit Catholics scattered across the territory.

A report from the Rupert Murdoch-owned New York Post on how it came to be thatconvicted sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein was able to purchase his island retreat was tied to Donald Trump’s desire to buy Greenland on Wednesday morning.