Talk of annexation has Greenland in the news again. But due to quirks of cartography, some common maps show the territory much larger than it is.

As the Earth warms, new shipping routes from one side of the globe to the other are opening around Greenland, making the vast island a strategic priority for superpowers.

The United States operated a number of bases in Greenland during the Cold War, which an expert said it could reopen.

For strategic and resource reasons, Greenland looms large in the imagination of President Donald Trump. But geographically, the island doesn't loom quite as large as you might think. Centuries of flawed maps have led to a misconception about Greenland's ...

Denmark Condemns U.S. Over Greenland Ambitions Protest follows U.S. officials map post, Trumps territorial claims demanding sovereignty respect

As global competition for rare earths intensifies, Greenland’s reserves are likely remain central to strategic discussions.

President Donald Trump threatened to impose tariffs on countries to pressure them into allowing the U.S. to annex Greenland.

U.S. President Donald Trump has made an American takeover of Greenland a focus of his second term in the White House