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Greenland agrees to form broad government in shadow of Trump pressure, local media reports

Thomson Reuters
Posted: Thursday, March 27, 2025 at 16:11
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Greenland’s Democrats will announce a four-party coalition government on Friday, local media said on Thursday, following an election overshadowed by

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* Featured * Denmark/Greenland Featured • Zone 3 General News Politics Politics (Denmark/Greenland) 

US VP JD Vance itinerary change brings cautious relief for Greenland and Denmark

The Canadian Press
Posted: Wednesday, March 26, 2025 at 10:58
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Greenland and Denmark appeared cautiously relieved early Wednesday by the news that U.S. Vice President JD Vance and his wife

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* Featured * Denmark/Greenland Featured • Zone 1 General Politics Politics (Denmark/Greenland) 

Trump doubles down on Greenland claims as territory leaders slam US delegation visit

Thomson Reuters
Posted: Monday, March 24, 2025 at 15:34
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By Andrea Shalal, Jacob Gronholt-Pedersen and Steve Holland President Donald Trump on Monday doubled down on his suggestion that the

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Communicating how climate change is impacting northern peoples, will be key to getting the world to fully understand the ramifications of Arctic environmental warming, say experts. , near the village of Toksook Bay, Alaska
* Featured * Environment Environment (USA) Featured • Zone 3 General News USA 

Why cuts to the National Weather Service have Alaskans worried

Alaska Public Media
Posted: Monday, March 24, 2025 at 10:17
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By Eric Stone President Trump’s cuts to the federal government have touched many aspects of life in Alaska. Federal employees

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* Featured * Denmark/Greenland Featured • Zone 3 General Politics Politics (Denmark/Greenland) 

Greenland’s election winners push back against Trump’s wish to control island

The Associated Press
Posted: Thursday, March 13, 2025 at 13:28
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Greenland’s likely new prime minister on Wednesday rejected U.S. President Donald Trump’s effort to take control of the island, saying

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* Featured * Featured • Zone 2 General Politics Politics (Russia) Russia 

Putin’s dealmaker with Trump calls for joint action in the Arctic

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Wednesday, March 12, 2025 at 15:52
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“The Arctic is too important for Cold War-style politics,” says Kirill Dmitriev, the influential businessman and government official that plays

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* Featured * Featured • Zone 3 General Iceland News Politics Politics (Iceland) 

Iceland’s FM announces defence review, calls revamped security policy ‘urgent’

Eye on the Arctic
Posted: Tuesday, March 11, 2025 at 14:56 — Last Updated: Tuesday, March 11, 2025 at 16:00
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Iceland’s foreign minister is sounding the alarm on national security, announcing an accelerated review of the country’s defence and security

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* Featured * Denmark/Greenland Featured • Zone 3 General News Politics Politics (Denmark/Greenland) 

Greenlanders vote in election dominated by Trump’s control pledge

Thomson Reuters
Posted: Tuesday, March 11, 2025 at 12:55
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By Jacob Gronholt-Pedersen and Tom Little Greenland residents voted on Tuesday in an election brought into the international spotlight by

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General News Newsroom Picks • zone 3 Politics Politics (USA) USA 

Blog: Trump’s cuts and US Arctic research, are the risks only just beginning?

Mia Bennett
Posted: Wednesday, February 26, 2025 at 15:54
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With Trump killing off funding and staffing for research into climate and the Arctic, the U.S. polar science community is

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Featured • Zone 3 Geopolitics Geopolitics (Finland) Politics Politics (Finland) 

Defence Minister: Nato troops will be stationed in Rovaniemi, Sodankylä

Yle News
Posted: Friday, February 14, 2025 at 10:33
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Nato’s Forward Land Forces (FLF) will be stationed in Rovaniemi and Sodankylä, Finnish Defence Minister Antti Häkkänen (NCP) confirmed at

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* Featured * Countries Denmark/Greenland General Politics Politics (Denmark/Greenland) 

Greenland approves foreign political donation ban as Trump seeks the island

The Associated Press
Posted: Wednesday, February 5, 2025 at 14:53 — Last Updated: Wednesday, February 5, 2025 at 16:17
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Greenland’s parliament passed a bill Tuesday that bans political parties from receiving contributions “from foreign or anonymous contributors” after President

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* Featured * Denmark/Greenland Featured • Zone 3 General Politics Politics (Denmark/Greenland) 

Greenland lawmakers weigh foreign donation ban to parties amid Trump’s ambitions

The Associated Press
Posted: Tuesday, February 4, 2025 at 10:42
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Greenland’s legislature debated Tuesday whether to prohibit political parties from receiving contributions “from foreign or anonymous contributors” after President Donald

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* Featured * Canada Countries Featured • Zone 3 General Politics Politics (Canada) 

Nunavut premier welcomes pause on U.S. tariff plan, sees opportunity for territory

CBC News
Posted: Tuesday, February 4, 2025 at 09:50
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‘Important discussions to be had,’ say Premier P.J. Akeeagok Nunavut’s premier says he’s pleased that U.S President Donald Trump has

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* Featured * Denmark/Greenland Featured • Zone 3 General Politics Politics (Denmark/Greenland) 

Greenlanders overwhelmingly oppose becoming part of the United States, poll shows

Thomson Reuters
Posted: Wednesday, January 29, 2025 at 16:01
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An opinion poll indicated that 85% of Greenlanders do not wish their Arctic island – a semi-autonomous Danish territory –

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* Featured * Business Business (Finland) Featured • Zone 2 Finland General 

Finland takes notice of US icebreaker plans

Yle News
Posted: Wednesday, January 29, 2025 at 12:36
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The United States plans to order 40 icebreakers, according to US President Donald Trump. Donald Trump has announced plans to order

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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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