The government of Denmark says it will increase military spending in the North Atlantic amid US President Donald Trump’s bid to have Greenland sold or ceded to the United States.

Donald Trump isn’t the first U.S. president to consider taking land from Denmark. What did the U.S. want last time and why?

Denmark is the 12th largest country in the world. ... Greenland is technically part of North America and is one of the few countries with direct access to the North Pole.

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. Most say they don’t want to be American.

Greenland isn't the first territory America wanted from Denmark. Here's another. Donald Trump isn’t the first U.S. president to consider taking land from Denmark.

Danish pharma company Alk Abello <ALKb.CO> said on Monday it would invest 1 billion Danish crowns (118 million pounds) in its North America business, a move that is expected put a lid on earnings ...