Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Polar bears don’t often show up in Southern or Western Greenland any more, but this year has been an exception. Only yesterday, ...

The Greenlandic government called a parliament election on Wednesday after the autonomous island's Prime Minister Aleqa Hammond resigned as the chairwoman of the social democratic Siumut party.

In this photo taken Friday, April 5, 2013, Chairman of the new Government of Greenland 'Naalakkersuisut' and the country's foreign minister Aleqa Hammond, from the party Siumut, in Nuuk, Greenland.

Aleqa Hammond looked set to be Greenland's first female prime minister on Wednesday after winning 42 percent of votes in elections on a platform of greater control and heavier taxation of foreign ...