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Asked if Canada would be “ready to contribute with military forces” if a NATO ally tried to annex Greenland – indirectly pointing to the U.S. administration, which recently threatened to do so – Prime Minister Mark Carney told reporters in Oslo Sunday that Canada will continue to “stand with Denmark and Greenland.” He also said...

Prime Minister Mark Carney said he was “fully prepared — individually and collectively” to defend the Arctic against any threats. His answer came in response to a journalist’s question about whether the conflict between the U.S. and Greenland had been settled.

WATCH: A University of Saskatchewan professor born in Greenland says threats from U.S. President Donald Trump cut deep earlier this year, but has faith in the resilience of her people.

The Travel Lady Lesley Keyter joined Global News Morning with everything you need to know about sailing the legendary Viking route from Greenland to Halifax.

As Canada shows solidarity with Greenland — becoming one of the first country’s to open a consulate there — a new poll offers some insight into how Greenlanders feel about U.S. President Donald Trump’s threats to take over the Danish territory. Seventy-six per cent of residents polled are opposed to becoming part of America. But...

A Canadian delegation including 19 members of the country’s Inuit community travelled to Nuuk, Greenland to celebrate the opening of Canada’s new embassy on Friday. A French embassy was also opened in the Danish territory. Both had been in the works well before U.S. President Donald Trump began making his threats. But as Heather Yourex-West...

Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand wrapped up her trip to Greenland on Saturday, alongside counterparts from Greenland and Denmark. Anand said Canada “will always choose collaboration and cooperation.

Joined by Gov. Gen. Mary Simon, Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand will open a new Canadian consulate in Greenland’s capital, Nuuk, on Friday. This comes as U.S. President Donald Trump seeks to annex the Danish territory. And as uncertainty in the Arctic grows, France is also set to open its consulate in Nuuk.

France supports the reinforcement of the defence in the Arctic, French President Emmanuel Macron said on Wednesday, ahead of a meeting with Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen and Greenlandic Prime Minister Jens-Frederik Nielsen. Macron also expressed support for Greenland, trying his hand in Greenlandic and Danish as he stood between their two prime ministers.

Today, Denmark’s prime minister travelled to Greenland’s capital where there’s still a lot of confusion about U.S. President Donald Trump’s supposed deal on Greenland and what the path forward looks like. Heidi Petracek reports.

UofT international relations professor Jack Cunningham joins Global’s Antony Robart to discuss what’s being described as a ‘framework’ of a deal on Greenland, and what it could mean for NATO.

There’s relief and cautious optimism after Donald Trump appears to have backed down on his threats against Greenland and the European allies supporting it. The U.S. president claiming he’s reached a framework for a future deal on Greenland. Global News Morning speaks with Perrin Beatty of the Expert Group on Canada-U.S. Relations about the latest...

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy criticized Europe’s response to the Greenland dispute with the U.S., saying that the continent needed to show more courage and describing it as a “fragmented kaleidoscope” of small and middle powers.

From foreign policy to courtroom drama, it’s been another busy week for U.S. President Donald Trump. The president touts a framework deal on Greenland, while his own legal battles take the spotlight on Capitol Hill. Washington correspondent Reggie Cecchini breaks down the biggest stories of the week in Washington.

Most Greenlanders are worried about and tired of U.S. President Donald Trump’s quest to acquire the Danish territory. Heidi Petracek reports from Nuuk, Greenland, where she speaks with people about what they think of Trump and his annexation threats; and how the Greenlandic government isn’t taking any chances by preparing for a potential invasion.

U.S. President Donald Trump says he and NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte have “formed the framework of a future deal with respect to Greenland.” Trump has also backed down on his threat to seize the Danish territory by force. Jackson Proskow looks at how Trump is keeping his allies off balance, and the questions about...

U.S. President Donald Trump claims his “framework” of a deal on Greenland’s future gives the U.S. “total access” to the Danish territory. But very little is publicly known about the agreement, including among Greenlandic officials. As Heidi Petracek reports from Nuuk, Greenland, Greenlanders remain adamant that the island’s future rests with its people.

The uncertainty surrounding U.S. President Donald Trump’s push to take over Greenland appears to be making investors nervous. Anne Gaviola looks at how it triggered a dump of U.S. stocks and bonds, and why the selloff wasn’t as big as it could’ve been.

On Monday night, Russia launched 300 drones and what Ukrainian authorities say was a substantial number of missiles. In the dead of winter, Russia is striking Ukraine’s energy grid, forcing Ukrainians to shelter underground. This comes as Russia’s foreign minister Sergey Lavrov suggests that Greenland is not a natural part of Denmark. Nathaniel Dove has...

U.S. President Donald Trump referenced Iceland several times during his speech in Davos on Wednesday, appearing to confuse the country with Greenland when talking about the NATO alliance and stock market dip at the World Economic Forum.