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Diplomacy is usually built on handshakes, careful language, and controlled expressions. What diplomatic meetings are not usually followed by is a visible coping mechanism: a smoke break. But that’s exactly what Denmark and Greenland officials had to resort to.

Political figures in Norway like, Kirsti Bergstø, Trygve Slagsvold Vedum, and Raymond Johansen have all criticized Machado's decision to give Trump the Nobel peace prize medal.

The UK is among European allies who have signalled support for Denmark and Greenland’s position that the region is not up for sale

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An ASX-listed miner is trying to revive its rare earth mine in Greenland amid Donald Trump's threats to seize the territory "whether they like it or not".

'Denmark's elite Sirius Patrol—Arctic dog sled soldiers—could face US forces if Trump invades Greenland. Former admiral warns: 'You will face disaster' in Arctic warfare.'

Iceland reacts strongly to a US ambassador nominee's '52nd state' joke, with petitions and official concerns highlighting tensions over Arctic sovereignty and respect.

European countries sending troops to the island is only raising the temperature and generating fear – exactly what the US president wants, says Guardian columnist Simon Jenkins

Bipartisan US Congress delegation visits Denmark as Trump threatens Greenland annexation 'the hard way.' NATO allies rally as military pressure mounts.