With a population of just 57,000, Greenland’s independence movement is gaining traction, particularly among the youth and pro-business factions.

Greenland's incoming Prime Minister, Jens-Frederik Nielsen, dismissed comments about U.S. annexation. He emphasized ...

However, if it chooses independence, without Danish and EU backing, Greenland could be more vulnerable to a U.S. takeover. So whoever wins the election faces a challenging balancing act to deliver ...

While independence from Denmark remains a ... What’s next for Greenland’s new leadership? With Demokraatit at the helm, the next government is expected to take a more business-friendly and ...

Marko Djurica/Reuters The island’s residents have voted in favor of a party that seeks gradual independence from Denmark. But Greenland has attracted significant attention from President Trump ...

Pro-business Demokraatit Party get most votes Party favours gradual independence, economic reforms Trump says he wants Greenland to be part of US Island has vast mineral resources, including rare ...

Greenland's centre-right opposition has won a surprise general election victory - in a vote dominated by independence and US President Donald Trump's pledge to take over the semi-autonomous territory.

13, 2017. — REUTERS NUUK, Greenland — Greenland’s pro-business opposition Demokraatit party, which favors a slow approach to independence from Denmark, won on Tuesday’s parliamentary election that was ...

NUUK, Greenland (Reuters) -- Greenland's pro-business opposition Demokraatit party, which favors a slow approach to independence from Denmark, won Tuesday's parliamentary election that was ...

Greenland's centre right opposition party ... It favours a slow move towards independence from Denmark. On the eve of the election, its leader Jens-Frederik Nielsen had told Sky News voters ...

All the dominant parties in Greenland, a Danish autonomous territory rich in oil and gas, agree on the desire for independence from Denmark. In almost every election in recent years, Greenland’s ...

Greenland’s Demokraatit party won the largest share of the island’s 31 parliamentary seats in an election this week. The party favors a slow approach to gaining independence from Denmark ...