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Donald Trump Jr (right) poses for a photo in Nuuk, Greenland.

Trump’s after Greenland? He might have to ask the British if they want it first

Donald Trump has made clear to Denmark that he wants to place Greenland under American control, but he may need to check with Keir Starmer.

  • Dominic Penna

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Mette Frederiksen, Denmark’s prime minister, spoke with Donald Trump last week.

Denmark in ‘crisis mode’ after ‘horrendous’ phone call from Trump

The US president reportedly became “aggressive” during the call and threatened to impose tariffs on Denmark unless Greenland was sold to the United States.

  • Tony Diver
The four Donalds: Trump takes the oath at the US Capitol, speaks off the cuff outside the ceremony, takes the stage at the Capitol One Arena and returns to the Oval Office.

We saw four Donalds in one day, but there’s a fifth we need to watch

The calm, chatty, discursive and, above all, confident Trump we witnessed in the Oval Office after the day of ceremonies and speeches was different to the Trumps we saw earlier.

  • Michael Koziol
Trump with Greenland and Canada map

‘Deal of the century’: How much should Trump offer for Greenland?

Donald Trump, who has long loved big real estate deals, has made it clear that he’s serious about striking one for Greenland.

  • Sarah Kessler
A statue commemorating Hans Egede, the Danish missionary who founded Nuuk in 1728, stands on a hill overlooking the town in Greenland.

Greenland to Trump: We’re not for sale, but let’s talk

The country’s prime minister said while Greenlanders do not want to become Americans, “the reality is we are going to work with the US”.

  • Jeffrey Gettleman
Donald Trump delivered a lengthy speech. We’ve broken it down.

Donald Trump spoke for an hour. We fact-checked every word

The US president-elect spoke about seizing Greenland, windmills driving whales crazy, and bringing Canada into the US. We break down the key claims from his speech.

  • Chris Zappone
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President-elect Donald Trump speaks during a news conference at Mar-a-Lago on Tuesday.

Donald Trump won’t rule out use of military to take control of Greenland, Panama Canal

Since the election, Trump has repeatedly raised the idea of seizing control of both, although some have questioned how serious he is on either front.

  • Farrah Tomazin
Majestic landscapes at Pulpit Rock.

Ranked and rated: Which Scandinavian country is the best destination?

Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Finland, Iceland or Greenland? We compare the contenders across five categories to help you decide which to visit.

  • Sarah Marshall
International flights currently have to land at Kangerlussuaq (pictured), a former US military base.

New airport makes one of the world’s most incredible places more accessible

Until now, most international flights to Greenland have landed in Kangerlussuaq, a former US military base.

  • Julietta Jameson

Five exciting new cruise routes will take you to truly unusual places

From ice-encrusted mountains to jungle-clad volcanoes, glamorous Asian cities to the remotest settlements, here are five of the most tempting new cruise routes.

  • Brian Johnston

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