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Jan 15 2026POLITICS

Greenlanders Hold Their Breath as U. S. Talks Unfold

In a cozy wooden home overlooking Nuuk's vast fjord, Liv Aurora Jensen and her family huddled around their TV. Their eyes were glued to the screen, watching a crucial meeting unfold at the White House. The U. S. Vice President and Secretary of State were discussing Greenland's future with Denmark an

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Jan 09 2026HEALTH

How Weather and Tech Can Help Track Tick Diseases

Ticks are tiny but can cause big problems. They spread diseases like Lyme, and knowing when they are most active can help people stay safe. In Denmark, scientists have been studying ticks and how they relate to weather, online searches, and disease reports from 2017 to 2024. They found that weather

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Jan 05 2026POLITICS

Greenland: Why is the US Interested?

Denmark has a message for the US: back off. The country's leader, Mette Frederiksen, has asked the United States to quit making threats about taking over Greenland. This comes after the US president, Donald Trump, showed interest in controlling the territory. Greenland is a big island in the North

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Jan 05 2026POLITICS

Why Is Trump So Keen on Greenland?

Denmark's leader, Mette Frederiksen, has asked U. S. President Donald Trump to stop making threats about taking over Greenland. This comes after Trump said in an interview that the U. S. needs Greenland for defense. Frederiksen made it clear that the U. S. has no right to take over Greenland or any

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Jan 04 2026POLITICS

Greenland: A Land of Ice, Independence, and International Tensions

Denmark is not happy. A recent social media post by the wife of a high-ranking U. S. official has sparked a diplomatic row. Katie Miller, married to the U. S. President's deputy chief of staff, shared an image of Greenland draped in the American flag. This didn't sit well with Denmark. The Danish a

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Dec 20 2025HEALTH

US Vaccine Policy: A Shift Towards Denmark's Approach?

The U. S. is considering a significant change in its childhood vaccine guidelines. Instead of the current system where the CDC recommends vaccines for all children, the plan is to let parents and doctors decide which shots are necessary. This shift is inspired by Denmark's vaccination model, which r

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Oct 24 2025CRIME

Denmark's Gang Crime Stats: A Closer Look at the Numbers

Denmark has been keeping a close eye on crime rates among immigrants and their descendants. Recent data shows that a large number of people convicted under the country's gang crime laws come from non-Western backgrounds. Between 2018 and 2025, 213 people were convicted under Section 81a of the Crim

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Jul 08 2025POLITICS

Ukraine and Denmark Team Up to Build Weapons Together

Ukraine is making a big move to boost its defense. They just signed a deal with Denmark to start making weapons there. This is a first for Ukraine, as they've never set up military factories outside their country before. Denmark is putting in $5 million to help Ukrainian defense startups get going.

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Mar 30 2025POLITICS

Greenland Tensions: A Clash of Allies

Denmark and the United States have always been close friends. But recently, things got a bit tense. The U. S. Vice President, JD Vance, visited a U. S. military base in Greenland. He had some strong words for Denmark. He said that Denmark has not done enough to protect Greenland from threats like Ru

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Feb 06 2025POLITICS

Why Greenland's Political Landscape isn't For Sale

From different worlds, focusing on the map. Greenland and Denmark - two nations, two histories. Greenland is an independent nation. Copenhagen is the capital of Denmark. This isn't about politics, but rather the power of culture and voice. Denmark sees the value in Greenland's heritage, the indepen

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