President Donald Trump's push for the U.S. to acquire Greenland from Denmark comes amid rising demand for the critical minerals that can be found in substantial reserves on the Arctic island nation.

US President Donald Trump has stepped up his designs on taking over Denmark's autonomous territory Greenland, but questions abound about why he has taken an aggressive stance when the US already has ...

Greenland's mineral and strategic importance is dominating headlines. However, what's beneath its ice in detail?

Throughout the Trump administration’s monthslong exercise in escalatory rhetoric surrounding the president’s ardent desire for Greenland, a key throughline has emerged. Rather than a bid for the ...

Donald Trump has made clear he covets Greenland. Now he claims to have secured the "framework" of a future deal, to address defence on the island - a deal that he says includes rights to rare earth ...

Yet the mood among China’s Arctic researchers was subdued as they gathered in early February for two conferences in Tromso in ...

A lab manager at Activation laboratories prepares samples of mines to check ore grades of minerals in Nuuk, Greenland, on October 15, 2012. Paula Briscoe is the National Intelligence Fellow at the ...

President Donald Trump set his sights on seizing the Danish territory of Greenland and making it American. He says this is for U.S. security and for economic interests, but taking Greenland by force ...