Greenland, a vast but sparsely populated Arctic island, has been transformed by the climate crisis in recent decades.

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

I clearly recall the factoid from high school geography, that Iceland was purposefully deceptively named and is actually ...

The stark photo highlighting Greenland’s ice loss Rain melts Greenland ice even in winter Mighty Greenland glacier slams on brakes A visit to the Sermilik glacier, which is rapidly melting One ...

The European Union’s top general has said the bloc should deploy troops to Greenland after Donald Trump suggested he could ...

US President-elect Donald Trump says owning the Arctic island is vital for national security, but experts say he may also be ...

The U.S. would inherit an environmental dilemma of its own making if it lays claim to the massive Arctic island.

Investment in Pituffik has been inconsistent, however, and its importance has waned since the Cold War. Renewed attention to ...

How can the AP cover a story in Greenland, the desolate island 2,000 miles away from the nearest bureau? That was the question Berlin senior producer Kerstin Sopke started asking as soon as it became ...

The territory's apparent barrenness belies its richness in key 21st-century resources — and this isn't the first time the ...

Following Donald Trump’s repeated intention to gain control over Greenland, we look at its mineral potential and mining ...

A large amount of radioactive waste is buried beneath Greenland’s thick ice at Camp Century, an abandoned US military base.