Greenland
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Trump says he has deal with Denmark to bolster US military presence in Greenland
World | Sep 19, 2026, 08:16 AM ISTDonald Trump further added that with the agreement his administration would "immediately" begin the process of developing a larger military presence on the mineral-rich Danish territory. The Danish embassy in Washington had no immediate comment.
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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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Trump invokes Greenland while lambasting NATO over Iran war: 'Big, poorly run, piece of ice'
World | Apr 09, 2026, 07:23 AM ISTUS President Donald Trump also voiced strong concerns about NATO during a private meeting with the alliance’s Secretary-General, Mark Rutte, as tensions within the group continue to grow amid the ongoing Iran conflict.
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Donald Trump says he has dispatched 'great hospital boat' to Greenland to help sick people
World | Feb 22, 2026, 09:28 AM ISTDonald Trump announced that he is sending the naval hospital ship USNS Mercy to Greenland to assist sick residents who he said are not receiving proper care. He added that the deployment is being coordinated with Jeff Landry and that the vessel is already on its way.
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Trump says Greenland negotiations 'pretty well agreed', calls it 'important for national security'
World | Feb 01, 2026, 09:47 PM ISTGreenland is an autonomous territory of Denmark. Lately, Trump has pushing for a deal to acquire Greenland, citing threats from Russia and China.
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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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Trump warns Canada: Rejecting US 'Golden Dome' over Greenland means 'China will eat you up'
World | Jan 24, 2026, 10:13 AM ISTTrump's rant came right after Carney's Davos WEF speech, where he decried the crumbling 'rules-based order' and tariff bullying- obvious shots at Trump's Greenland push and trade aggression.
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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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Trump cancels tariff threat over Greenland after talks with NATO chief on future framework
World | Jan 22, 2026, 06:47 AM ISTThe US President has been calling for the annexation of Greenland and making threats to impose tariffs on European allies if the Arctic Island is not sold to Washington.
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EU lawmakers halt trade deal with US after Trump's Greenland move and tariff threats
World | Jan 21, 2026, 11:07 PM ISTLawmakers said the recent statements from the US president made it difficult to move forward with the agreement at this time. The trade deal was expected to strengthen economic ties between the EU and the US, but growing uncertainty over Washington’s intentions has delayed progress.
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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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'No one can secure Greenland other than US': Trump addresses World Economic Forum in Davos
World | Jan 21, 2026, 11:51 PM ISTTrump stressed the global impact of the US economy, saying, “The US is the economic engine for all nations on the planet. When America booms, the entire world booms. When it goes bad… you all follow us down.”
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Trump rejects Macron's call for emergency G7 meet, says 'French President won't be there very long'
World | Jan 21, 2026, 07:55 AM ISTDonald Trump has rejected Emmanuel Macron's request for an emergency G7 meeting, citing uncertainty over the French leader's future. The refusal comes amid renewed tensions over Washington's Greenland ambitions.
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'Great stupidity': Trump blasts UK plan to hand over Chagos Islands after previously backing it
World | Jan 20, 2026, 03:56 PM ISTTrump said the UK was planning to give away Diego Garcia, an island that hosts a crucial US military base, “for no reason whatsoever.” He warned that rivals like China and Russia would see this as a sign of weakness.
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Trump shares map showing Canada, Greenland and Venezuela as US territory
World | Jan 20, 2026, 01:44 PM ISTThe posts come as the US is set to deploy a North American Aerospace Defence Command (NORAD) aircraft at the Pituffik space base, Greenland, as tensions rise over President Donald Trump's move to acquire the semi-autonomous Danish territory.
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US deploys military aircraft at Pituffik Base in Greenland amid Trump's takeover bid
World | Jan 20, 2026, 07:17 AM ISTNORAD said that the aircraft will arrive at the base to support various long-planned activities. They also said that this action is taken in coordination with Denmark and Greenland.
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France 15, Sweden 3 and UK 1: European nations deploy troops in Greenland amid Trump's threat
World | Jan 19, 2026, 11:36 PM ISTAccording to a 1951 defence agreement, the US already has an access to Greenland. But the US military presence has decreased in Greenland over the years. According to Trump, he wants the Danish territory to keep a check on Russia and China.
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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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Trump writes to Norway's PM over Nobel snub: No longer has 'obligation to think purely of peace'
World | Jan 19, 2026, 12:59 PM ISTIn the letter, Trump also questioned Denmark’s sovereignty over Greenland and stated that neither Denmark nor existing security arrangements could protect the territory from major powers.
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'We stand united': European nations after Trump's tariff threat over Greenland
World | Jan 18, 2026, 07:27 PM ISTThe strong statement aims to counterbalance Trump’s aggressive posture over the Arctic island, a region at the heart of rising geopolitical tensions.