Both leaders have said that they would be willing to meet the US president for talks. This comes as the tensions between the US and Denmark have increased after Trump’s repeated mention of the plan to take control of the resource-rich Arctic island. World

‘We will never, ever be a piece of property’: Greenland’s new PM calls Trump’s threats disrespectful

World: The US military’s Space Operations Command said Col. Susannah Meyers had been removed from her role at Pituffik Space Base due to a “loss of confidence in her ability to lead”. It also said that Col. Shawn Lee was replacing her.

Pentagon fires Greenland base commander over criticism of VP JD Vance’s visit

Denmark and Greenland have jointly reaffirmed their territorial sovereignty, sending a strong message amid renewed tensions over past U.S. remarks about Greenland. As leaders mark strategic territory in Arctic waters, unity between Copenhagen and Nuuk is on full display.

Denmark and Greenland reassert sovereignty amid US tensions

World: Danish Foreign Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen took to social media on Saturday to voice his disapproval. “We are open to criticisms, but let me be completely honest, we do not appreciate the tone in which it’s being delivered,” he wrote on X.

'This is not how you speak': Denmark slams JD Vance after US VP says US should ‘own’ Greenland

World: Vance claimed there had been “underinvestment in the infrastructure” of Greenland and criticised Denmark’s response to earlier warnings. “

‘You failed to keep it safe’: JD Vance blasts Denmark during first US vice-presidential visit to Greenland

World: Greenland’s acting Prime Minister, Múte B Egede, criticised the visit, calling it a “provocation” and a “demonstration of power”. He urged the global community to pay attention.

‘Cold reception’ awaits JD Vance, wife Usha in Greenland as scaled-back trip draws global attention: What to know

World | Earlier, Canadian nationals were not required to carry a visa or register to travel to the US. However, Trump has made the registrations compulsory amid the rising tension between the two nations over tariffs and immigration.

After European nations, Canada warns citizens travelling to US amid Trump's immigration crackdown

World: Denmark has advised transgender travellers to contact the US embassy in Copenhagen before setting off, to make sure their travel documents will not cause issues.

‘X’ gender? Don’t risk it: Denmark, Finland join list of nations warning transgender tourists heading to US

World: Even before his second term began in January, Trump had revived his earlier ambitions, making it clear that he would not hesitate to take military action or impose tariffs if Denmark refused to cooperate.

‘Highly unpredictable’: How Trump’s obsession made Greenland’s election the most important in its history

World: Rasmus Jarlov, chair of the Danish parliament Folketing’s defence committee, stressed in an interview how Ukraine and Europe can get back into talks with Donald Trump.

‘Zelensky would run naked in NYC for getting security guarantees,’ says Denmark defence committee’s chair

France has discussed with Denmark sending troops to Greenland in response to United States President Donald Trump's repeated threats to annex the Danish territory. Watch this report for more details.

France floated sending troops to Greenland

World: US President Trump allegedly threatened Denmark with tariffs if it refused to give up control of Greenland, which is an autonomous Danish territory. 

Donald Trump's 'horrendous' phone call with Danish PM over Greenland triggers 'crisis mode'

World: President-elect Trump, who will assume office on January 20, has previously described US control of Greenland as an "absolute necessity" for national security.

Denmark offers Trump a ‘third way’ on Greenland, says open to increased US military presence

world: Greenland's leader met with the Danish king in Copenhagen on Wednesday, a day after Trump's remarks thrust the fate of the mineral-rich and strategically important island, which is under Danish rule, to the top of world headlines.

Denmark says Greenland can be 'independent' but not part of United States

Denmark has announced a significant increase in its defence spending for Greenland, coinciding with US President-elect Donald Trump’s renewed remarks about purchasing the Arctic territory.

Denmark to boost defence spending for Greenland

"It's been five months and this is the first day of freedom, so I'm feeling great," Watson told AFP in a video call shortly after his release from the Danish autonomous territory. 



Whaling activist Watson freed after Denmark rejects extradition request

Anti-whaling activist Paul Watson was on Tuesday released from detention after Denmark refused a Japanese extradition request over a 2010 clash with whalers. Watson had been held in Greenland since July on a 2012 Japanese warrant accusing him of causing damage to a whaling ship and injuring a whaler.

Denmark's Victoria Kjaer Theilvig is the Miss Universe 2024, and has scripted history. Theilvig won the prestigious crown in the glitzy ceremony of the 73rd Miss Universe that was organised at the Arena CDMX in Mexico City on Nov.

Meet Victoria Kjaer Theilvig, new Miss Universe 2024 from Denmark

The Swedish intelligence agency Sapo on Thursday said that Iran may have been involved in the recent attacks on Israeli embassies in Sweden and Denmark. Earlier, on Wednesday, Denmark police said that they arrested three Swedish nationals after two blasts happened close to the Israeli embassy in Copenhagen, likely caused by hand grenades.

Iran may have been involved in attacks on Israeli embassies, claims Swedish Security Service

Denmark's Minister for Industry, Business and Financial Affairs, Morten Bødskov who is on an India visit has said that he sees India as a "partner" in "green future" with his country bringing the clean technology and India the scale. Speaking to WION, he said, "you'll see more collaboration between Denmark and Indian companies, we see more private to private collaboration...investing together in a more green future, especially when it comes to tackling climate change, finding ways towards a stronger green way of living, sustainable way of living."

Denmark's Industry Minister sees India as a partner in "Green Future"

A new study conducted in Denmark has linked infertility to different types of pollution among men and women. While air pollution is associated with increased infertility risk in men, noise pollution leads to a higher risk of infertility in women.

Air and noise pollution leading cause of infertility in men and women, study finds

Climate activist Greta Thunberg and several others were arrested on Wednesday after occupying a University of Copenhagen building to call for an academic boycott of Israeli universities, Danish media reported.

Climate activist Greta Thunberg arrested at pro-Palestinian protest in Denmark

A Danish court on Thursday (Aug 29) rejected New Delhi’s request to extradite one individual wanted in the 1995 Purulia arms drop case. Niels Holck, also known as Kim Peter Davy was allegedly behind the dropping of a cache of weapons in West Bengal's Purulia district as a Latvian Antonov An-26 aircraft flew over Indian airspace on December 17, 1995.

Purulia arms drop case: Danish court rejects India’s request to extradite main accused

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