Getty Images Greenland, home to 57,000 people, has been an autonomous territory of Denmark since gaining home rule in 1979 At the Teacher Training College right next to my school, the closest ...

Greenland, home to just 56,000 residents, is rich in untapped resources, including rare earth minerals, oil, and natural gas. It also hosts Thule Air Base, a critical component of the U.S. missile ...

Its government said the law aims to protect the Danish territory’s “political integrity” and must be seen in light of the geopolitical interests in Greenland.

Greenlanders have been pushed into the global spotlight in the weeks since U.S. President Donald Trump said America could take over their Arctic homeland.