When US forces struck the Venezuelan capital and ousted the country’s president Nicolás Maduro on Saturday, it turned one of President Donald Trump’s rhetorical threats into reality.

Canadian leaders reportedly plan Greenland visit in February amid growing international tensions over President Donald Trump's annexation comments.

President Donald Trump has repeatedly said he wants to take Greenland, which has received extra weight after the capture of Maduro in Venezuela. Why?

Prime Minister Mark Carney says his foreign minister and the governor general will visit Greenland in early February in the wake of renewed threats by U.S.

The US President said on Jan 4, 2026, that the US “absolutely” needs Greenland “for defence”. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Greenland ‌belongs to ​its ‍people, ​and ​only Denmark ⁠and Greenland can decide ‌on matters concerning ​their ‌relations, ‍the leaders of ⁠France, Germany, Italy, ​Poland, Spain, Britain, and Denmark said in a joint statement on Tuesday.

Six European countries have issued a joint statement saying only Greenland and Denmark can decide on their future.

Donald Trump Jr. arrived in Greenland as the president-elect seeks control of the territory from Denmark, whose King Frederik changed the royal coat of arms.