The Mercator projection, a cylindrical map introduced by Geradus Mercator in 1569, distorts the true size of countries on ...

The riches thought to lie beneath Greenland's icy terrain have been coveted for more than a century. But how easy are they to ...

Donald Trump wants the United States to buy Greenland for its strategically vital resources, to bolster US security and give ...

Some world maps today can be misleading in terms of how large Greenland actually looks. The Arctic island is 2.17 million square kilometres (836,330 square miles), making it about three times the ...

Donald Trump’s latest geopolitical moves – proposing to merge Canada and purchase Greenland – are shaking up traditional ...

Greenland, an autonomous territory of Denmark, is geographically part of the North American continent, and its capital Nuuk is closer to New York than to the Danish capital Copenhagen. Map of Nuuk ...

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U.S. President-elect Donald Trump says he wants to make Greenland a part of the United States and does not rule out using ...

On January 7th the president-elect declined to rule out using military might or economic warfare in his pursuit of Greenland ...