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Oil companies shun Trump administration’s Alaska offshore auction

Thomson Reuters
Posted: Thursday, March 5, 2026 at 10:38
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Oil and gas drillers failed to show up at the Trump administration’s sale of more than 400,000 ‌hectares in Alaska’s

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Rubio says technical talks with Denmark, Greenland officials over Arctic security have begun

The Associated Press
Posted: Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 16:07 — Last Updated: Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 16:14
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Technical talks between the U.S., Denmark and Greenland over hatching an Arctic security deal are now underway, Secretary of State

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German minister: NATO well on way to joining up with the US in Arctic mission

Thomson Reuters
Posted: Tuesday, January 27, 2026 at 11:11
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NATO partners are well on the way to joining forces with the U.S. on a proposed mission in the Arctic,

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Inuit leaders in Canada say threats against Greenland are an attack ‘on us all’

CBC News
Posted: Tuesday, January 27, 2026 at 09:39
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By Samuel Wat  Greenland’s future is for Greenlanders to determine, Inuit leaders in Canada say Inuit leaders are standing up

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NATO’s Rutte: two “workstreams” on Greenland agreed upon with Trump

Thomson Reuters
Posted: Monday, January 26, 2026 at 15:34
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NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte said on Monday he and U.S President Trump had agreed upon two “workstreams” to defuse

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Trump touts ‘total access’ Greenland deal as NATO asks allies to step up

Thomson Reuters
Posted: Thursday, January 22, 2026 at 15:49
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By Mark John, Susan Heavey and Jacob Gronholt-Pedersen President Donald Trump said on Thursday he had secured total and permanent

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Analysis: By suddenly declaring a deal on Greenland, Trump demolished his case for owning it

CBC News
Posted: Thursday, January 22, 2026 at 10:49
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By Mike Crawley  U.S. president’s capitulation, along with contradictions in his Davos speech, revealed holes in his arguments In a

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Trump lifts tariff threat and announces a ‘framework for a future deal’ on Greenland with NATO

The Associated Press
Posted: Wednesday, January 21, 2026 at 17:28
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U.S. President Donald Trump announced on Wednesday that he was cancelling his planned tariffs on U.S. allies in Europe over

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Trump in Davos speech says he won’t use force to acquire Greenland

The Associated Press
Posted: Wednesday, January 21, 2026 at 10:03
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President Donald Trump insisted he won’t use force to acquire Greenland in a speech at the World Economic Forum, where

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Analysis: The world wonders what — if anything — can restrain Trump on Greenland

CBC News
Posted: Wednesday, January 21, 2026 at 09:28
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U.S. polling suggests widespread opposition to taking Greenland by force, even among Republicans As U.S. President Donald Trump’s insistence on

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Democrats say Peltola can win Alaska’s U.S. Senate seat. Really, though?

Liz Ruskin, Alaska Public Media
Posted: Monday, January 19, 2026 at 15:53
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National Democrats cheered when former Alaska Congresswoman Mary Peltola announced on Monday that she’s challenging U.S. Sen. Dan Sullivan. Peltola,

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New Italy Arctic policy adds U.S. Greenland ambitions to growing Arctic competition narrative

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Friday, January 16, 2026 at 16:47
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Arctic strategies from Canada to the U.S. to Finland have increasingly flagged Russia and China as drivers of a more

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Trump says he may punish countries with tariffs if they don’t back the US controlling Greenland

The Associated Press
Posted: Friday, January 16, 2026 at 13:12
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President Donald Trump suggested Friday that he may punish countries with tariffs if they don’t back the U.S. controlling Greenland,

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Alaska’s Murkowski wants to reassure Denmark, but it’s not clear Congress is with her

Liz Ruskin, Alaska Public Media
Posted: Thursday, January 15, 2026 at 11:31
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Sen. Lisa Murkowski was among a group of senators who met with the foreign ministers of Denmark and Greenland Wednesday,

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Analysis: U.S., NATO have long history of not being serious about Greenland. That’s about to change

Murray Brewster, CBC News
Posted: Wednesday, January 14, 2026 at 16:32
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Once seen as a risk of provoking of Putin, alliance now has the Arctic in focus NATO Secretary General Mark

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The Parliament of Canada is the federal legislature of Canada, seated at Parliament Hill in Ottawa, and is composed of three parts: the Monarch, the Senate, and the House of Commons. Photo: La Presse canadienne / Adrian Wyld

Inuit push for land protection with focus on social economy

In Taloyoak, Nunavut, the northernmost hamlet on mainland Canada, Inuit are working to conserve their territory and set up a community-driven, land-based economy. Photo : Eilís Quinn

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