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Tensions simmer at the NATO summit as Donald Trump rakes up Greenland in Ankara
World | Jul 08, 2026, 01:49 PM ISTDonald Trump has renewed his demand for US control of Greenland, saying the island should not remain under Denmark. His remarks at the NATO summit have reignited tensions with Copenhagen while highlighting Greenland's strategic importance in the Arctic.
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Why Denmark plans a nationwide ban on Islamic call to prayer?
World | Jun 26, 2026, 06:48 PM ISTDenmark's Immigration Minister Morten Bødskov said azan has no place in the country, and people shouldn’t be in any doubt whether they’ve ended up in a suburb of Islamabad when they walk around Denmark.
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From silk stoles to Orchid painting: PM Modi presents iconic Indian gifts to world leaders | Pics
World | May 21, 2026, 12:25 PM ISTPrime Minister Narendra Modi's five-nation diplomatic tour to the UAE, Netherlands, Sweden, Norway and Italy highlighted India's cultural soft power through a curated selection of traditional gifts for world leaders.
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Denmark PM calls India 'one of biggest powers' in PM Modi's presence, says it's not a 'middle power'
World | May 19, 2026, 11:22 PM ISTDenmark Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen underlined India’s rising global influence, describing it as “one of the biggest powers” and no longer merely a “middle power”. She also called for deeper cooperation between India and the Nordic countries to ensure stability and prosperity at global level.
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Denmark: 12 injured, 4 critically, in head-on collision between trains near Copenhagen
World | Apr 23, 2026, 03:10 PM ISTDenmark train accident: All passengers have been evacuated from the trains. Investigations are underway to determine the cause of the collision.
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Danish PM Calls Greenland Situation Serious After Trump Remarks on US Control
News | Jan 24, 2026, 05:44 PM ISTDanish PM Mette Frederiksen called the Greenland situation “serious" after US President Trump's renewed remarks about taking control of the Arctic island. Her warning comes amid growing geopolitical tensions and rising strategic and security concerns in the Arctic region.
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'None of our business': Russian President Putin amid Trump's plan to acquire Greenland
World | Jan 22, 2026, 08:55 AM ISTPutin said, reminding that in 1917, Denmark had sold the Virgin Islands to the United States. Putin also recalled that in 1867, Russia had sold Alaska to the United States for USD 7.2 million.
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Aaj Ki Baat: Full episode, January 21, 2026
India | Jan 21, 2026, 08:21 PM ISTUS President Donald Trump said that Greenland occupies a key strategic location but is largely undefended. He argued that no country other than the United States is capable of securing it effectively.
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Starmer rebukes Trump over Greenland tariff threat, says 'trade wars help no one'
World | Jan 19, 2026, 03:59 PM ISTThe sharp response from Starmer follows Trump’s announcement on Saturday that the United States would impose a 10 per cent import tax from February on goods from eight European countries, including the UK.
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EU warns of 'dangerous downward spiral' after Trump threatens tariffs over Greenland
World | Jan 18, 2026, 07:34 AM ISTUS President Donald Trump said that he has decided to impose 10 per cent tariffs on several nations, including the United Kingdom (UK), France, Germany and The Netherlands, for opposing his plan to take control of Greenland. The tariffs will come into effect from February 1.
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Greenland parties reject Trump pressure as he warns of 'hard way' to secure island
World | Jan 10, 2026, 02:14 PM ISTThey also urged the United States to stop treating Greenland dismissively and respect its right to self-determination. “The future of Greenland must be decided by Greenlanders,” the statement added.
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Denmark challenges 'superpower' US over Greenland: Know about the might of Danish Armed Forces
World | Jan 09, 2026, 02:28 PM ISTDavid vs Goliath in the Arctic: Denmark maintains 20,000 active-duty troops, 117 aircraft (with 35 combat-capable), 44 tanks, 50 warships (including 9 frigates) and a roughly $5 billion defense budget to protect its 6 million citizens.
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Denmark issues warning to Trump on Greenland takeover: 'Will shoot first, ask questions later'
World | Jan 09, 2026, 08:43 AM ISTDanish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen also warned that any military attempt at taking Greenland would mark the end of NATO. "If the United States chooses to attack another NATO country militarily, then everything stops," she told Danish broadcaster TV2.
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Marco Rubio to hold talks with Danish leaders on Greenland 'next week' after Trump's takeover remark
World | Jan 07, 2026, 10:33 PM ISTMarco Rubio will meet with Danish government officials next week to discuss about Greenland following remarks by US President Donald Trump.
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After European nations, Canada's Carney backs Denmark on Greenland against Trump
World | Jan 06, 2026, 11:52 PM ISTThe European stand was reinforced by Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney, who publicly backed Denmark’s sovereignty over Greenland and warned against any challenge to established principles of territorial integrity.
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Europe pushes back on Trump's Greenland remarks, says 'its not for grabs'
World | Jan 06, 2026, 06:29 PM ISTIn a statement issued together, the leaders of France, Germany, Italy, Poland, Spain, the United Kingdom and Denmark said all decisions related to Greenland and its ties with Denmark fall within the Kingdom of Denmark, of which Greenland is a part.
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Greenlanders 'don’t want to be a part of you anymore': Marco Rubio tells Denmark
World | Apr 05, 2025, 11:29 AM ISTUS President Donald Trump has repeatedly asserted his desire to purchase Greenland from Denmark for 'strategic purposes'. Denmark has vociferously opposed Trump's proposal, saying the territory is 'not for sale'.
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'Military options not off table': Trump says on Greenland after Danish FM's criticism of his admin
World | Mar 30, 2025, 04:58 PM ISTUS President Donald Trump has dropped a big hint regarding his aspirations to annex Greenland, as he said that "military options" are not off the table. However, he underscored that the US would like to achieve its objective without the use of force.
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'Only Greenland': Denmark PM tells Trump amid President-elect's repeated assertions to buy Island
World | Jan 17, 2025, 07:03 PM ISTIn a telephonic conversation with US President-elect Donald Trump, Denmark's PM Mette Frederiksen said that 'only Greenland' should decide its future. She reminded Trump of strong trade ties between the US and Denmark over the phone call.
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Miss Universe 2024 Winner: A look at Victoria Kjaer Theilvig's gorgeous pics that prove she's queen
Fashion | Nov 17, 2024, 12:21 PM ISTDiscover the stunning journey of Miss Universe 2024 winner Victoria Kjaer Theilvig. Explore her gorgeous photos that showcase her elegance, charm, and undeniable beauty queen aura!