Trump Repeats False or Exaggerated Claims About Greenland as He Pushes for U.S. Ownership

Blind, slow and 500 years old – or are they? How scientists are unravelling the secrets of Greenland sharks

Described by one researcher as looking ‘already dead’, the enigmatic creatures are one of the least understood species on the planetIt looks more like a worn sock than a fearsome predator. It moves slower than an escalator. By most accounts, it is a clumsy and near-sightless relic drifting in the twilight waters of the Arctic, lazily searching for food scraps.But the Greenland shark, an animal one researcher (lovingly) said, “looks like it’s alr…

Opinion | The Greenland 'Secret' Trump Doesn't Quite Like Talking About

Rare earths, billionaires, and the soft rebranding of a land grab - the reality behind Trump's Greenland threats.

Trump repeats false or exaggerated claims about Greenland as he pushes for U.S. ownership

President Trump has exaggerated threats to Greenland from Russia and China and downplayed the country's current defenses, according to local officials and experts on the Arctic.

Greenlanders looking for Canadian support amid U.S. threats, Governor General says

The people of Greenland are looking to Canada for support as they continue to face threats of annexation from the U.S., says Gov. Gen. Mary Simon. Simon, a former ambassador to Denmark and Canada’s first ambassador for Circumpolar Affairs, says she has spoken with Greenlanders who feel “uneasy” about U.S. President Donald Trump’s stated desire to make their territory part of the U.S.

Trump Heads to Davos Amid Deep Worries About U.S.-European Alliance

The gathering of the global elite is set to serve as an all-hands effort to de-escalate tensions between President Trump and America’s allies over his insistence on acquiring Greenland.

Trump-Greenland latest: President leaves for Davos with boasts and ominous threat

US president said European leaders will ‘find out’ how far he is ready to go to acquire Greenland