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It appears the U.S. has struck a deal with Denmark over security in Greenland and the North Atlantic. The government of Greenland and the Danish Prime Minister’s office issued a release confirming a deal with the U.S. It is expected to be signed at next week’s UN General Assembly, but it doesn’t detail the terms....

U.S. President Donald Trump has signed an agreement on Tuesday with Denmark and Greenland to strengthen security in the Arctic and North Atlantic. The deal bolsters American military presence on the vast, icy island but keeps it under Danish control. In an earlier speech, Trump said the deal would allow the United States to build...

Defence Minister David McGuinty says America’s deal to boost its military presence in Greenland while keeping the island under Danish control is “encouraging.” He added that Arctic nations are coming together, and said it’s “encouraging” NATO allies understand the Arctic is part of their responsibility.

After months of pushing for greater control in Greenland, U.S. President Donald Trump says he’s struck a security agreement with Denmark and Greenland. In a Truth Social post, Trump wrote the agreement gives the U.S. permanent authority to address its security concerns in Greenland and will lead to a larger U.S. military presence on the...

Ahead of her speech on behalf of Prime Minister Mark Carney at the 81st United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) on Saturday, Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand offered a “precursor” to that speech to reporters Wednesday, revealing that Arctic sovereignty and security will be a primary focus. This comes one day after U.S. President Donald Trump...

A new international study has measured just how much water has melted off glaciers in Antarctica and Greenland since the 1970s — and it’s a lot — enough to fill four and a half billion Olympic sized swimming pools. The researchers say it’s the most complete picture of ice loss from those regions ever done....

Months after U.S. President Donald Trump escalated his push to take control of Greenland, an American oil company is signalling its plans to drill on the Arctic island. A Calgary company is now caught in the middle of the dispute involving the Greenland government. Meghan Cobb explains.

Months after U.S. President Donald Trump escalated his push to take control of Greenland, an American oil company is moving ahead with drilling preparations on the Arctic island without permission.

U.S. President Donald Trump met with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan Tuesday as leaders gather for the 2026 NATO summit in Ankara, Turkey. During the meeting, Trump reiterated his belief that Greenland “should be controlled by the United States, not by Denmark.”

A fragile ceasefire between the U.S. and Iran seems to be on the brink of collapse, as President Trump attended the NATO summit, renewing his push to acquire Greenland, but also praising the unity among NATO leaders. Global News Washington Bureau Chief Jackson Proskow joins Jaden Lee-Lincoln to break down the latest headlines from Washington.

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.

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.

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...

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.

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...

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.