January 11, 2026
Greenlandic parties reject US buyout offer
NUUK/WASHINGTON: Greenland’s political parties issued a rare united rebuke to Washington after US President Donald Trump again suggested using force to seize the mineral-rich autonomous Danish territory, prompting alarm in Europe and underscoring a broader, increasingly muscular US stance in many areas. The leaders of all five parties in Greenland’s parliament said they rejected power from either Washington or Copenhagen, insisting the island’s future should be decided by Greenlanders alone, without pressure, interference or snap decisions imposed by outside powers. Trump said the United States is “going to do something in Greenland whether we like it or not,” arguing that









