The riches thought to lie beneath Greenland's icy terrain have been coveted for more than a century. But how easy are they to ...

From the Reconstruction era to the Cold War, multiple administrations have tried (and failed) to acquire the Arctic island.

Before the bullets start flying, Wall Street dealmakers are starting to think about a peaceful way to make the deal, and just ...

A new USA TODAY/Suffolk University found a little more than half of Americans don't support Donald Trump's proposal to ...

The territory's apparent barrenness belies its richness in key 21st-century resources — and this isn't the first time the ...

The prime minister said that while Greenlanders do not want to become Americans, “the reality is we are going to work with ...

Below are details of Greenland's main mineral deposits, based on data from Greenland's Mineral Resources Authority: Three of ...

The Danish-controlled island is coveted by some external actors who see the vast territory as a vector for precious minerals ...

The President-elect’s brand of America First isolationism has always sat awkwardly with his Napoleonic tendencies.

Mining executives and researchers describe the island’s massive resource potential as an “enormous opportunity.” ...

Beyond its geostrategic importance, Greenland is rich in energy and mineral wealth, making it an attractive proposition for the new administration.