Louise S. Rasmussen

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Denmark PM pledges to support Greenland against Trump pressure

3 weeks ago | azdailysun.com | Tom Little |Louise S. Rasmussen

NUUK, Greenland — Denmark's prime minister pledged to support Greenland against President Donald Trump's expressions of interest in acquiring the Danish semi-autonomous territory as she landed in Nuuk on Wednesday for talks with its incoming government. Mette Frederiksen began her three-day trip to the vast Arctic island less than a week after a visit to the territory by Vice President JD Vance drew a frosty reception from authorities in Denmark and Greenland.
Iceland volcano eruption: Evacuations at Blue Lagoon tourist resort

3 weeks ago | independent.co.uk | Louise S. Rasmussen

Sunddhnúksgígar, a volcano south of Reykjavik, Iceland, erupted on Tuesday, prompting evacuations of nearby areas including the popular Blue Lagoon resort. This is the 11th volcanic eruption in the region since 2021. A red alert has been issued, though air traffic remains unaffected. Around 40 homes were evacuated in the fishing town of Grindavik.
Iceland volcano eruption: Tourists evacuated as Sunddhnúksgígar begins to erupt

3 weeks ago | independent.co.uk | Louise S. Rasmussen

A red alert has been issued for the areaFrom reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our latest documentary, 'The A Word', which shines a light on the American women fighting for reproductive rights, we know how important it is to parse out the facts from the messaging. At such a critical moment in US history, we need reporters on the ground.
Dinamarca condena lo que califica de escalada retórica de trump sobre groenlandia

4 weeks ago | lanacion.com.ar | Jacob Gronholt-Pedersen |Louise S. Rasmussen

By Jacob Gronholt-Pedersen, Louise RasmussenCOPENHAGUE, 27 mar (Reuters) -Los ministros del Gobierno danés condenaron el jueves lo quecalificaron de escalada retóricadel presidente de Estados Unidos, Donald Trump, y elogiarona los habitantes de Groenlandia por su resistencia ante lapresión estadounidense por el control de la isla ártica.
U.S. decision to skip Greenland dog-sled race welcomed by Denmark after ‘unacceptable pressure’

4 weeks ago | theglobeandmail.com | Stine Jacobsen |Louise S. Rasmussen |Jacob Gronholt-Pedersen
UPDATE 2-Denmark Welcomes US Changes to Greenland Visit amid Trump Spat | Newsmax.com

4 weeks ago | newsmax.com | Louise S. Rasmussen

Denmark on Wednesday welcomed a U.S. decision to confine a planned visit to Greenland to a military base after the plans triggered a spat between Copenhagen and the White House amid President Donald Trump's interest in taking over the island. Denmark's prime minister had said on Tuesday that a planned visit by Usha Vance, the wife of Vice President J.D. Vance, to a popular dog-sled race in Greenland this week was part of an "unacceptable pressure" on the semi-autonomous Danish territory.
Factbox-Who won Greenland's parliamentary elections?

1 month ago | msn.com | Isabelle Yr Carlsson |Louise S. Rasmussen

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Factbox-Who won Greenland's parliamentary elections?

1 month ago | msn.com | Isabelle Yr Carlsson |Louise S. Rasmussen

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In wake of Trump's threats, Greenland holds parliamentary election

1 month ago | japantimes.co.jp | Isabelle Yr Carlsson |Louise S. Rasmussen

Greenland, a semiautonomous territory of Denmark, is holding a parliamentary election Tuesday with independence a key campaign theme after U.S. President Donald Trump said he wants control over the world's biggest island. Greenland became a formal territory of the Kingdom of Denmark in 1953, with Copenhagen controlling foreign affairs, defense and monetary policy. It has had the right to hold a referendum on independence since 2009, and some locals see the election as a chance to secede.
Greenland holds parliamentary election amid renewed US interest

1 month ago | marketscreener.com | Isabelle Yr Carlsson |Louise S. Rasmussen

COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - Greenland, a semi-autonomous territory of Denmark, will hold a parliamentary election on March 11 with independence a key campaign theme after U.S. President Donald Trump said he wants control over the world's biggest island. Greenland became a formal territory of the Kingdom of Denmark in 1953, with Copenhagen controlling foreign affairs, defence and monetary policy.