Over a thousand years ago, the Viking leader Erik the Red discovered a new land after being exiled for murdering his neighbor ...

Greenland’s rich oil, gas and rare earth mineral reserves and its Arctic location have always been its point of attraction.

President Donald Trump did not rule out military force to acquire Greenland in an interview as the Danish territory continued ...

Photos show Greenland's culture, which has both Inuit and Danish influences. Its industry, cuisine, and more are shaped by ...

We must consider a balanced, diplomatic approach and create a bridge with Greenland. We cannot afford to miss the ...

The melting of the Greenland ice sheet is now the largest contributor to sea level rise, and scientists at UNH are traveling ...

How do you find America?’ asks a reporter. ‘Turn left at Greenland,’ replies John Lennon. Above ...

Between 985 and roughly 1450 CE, Vikings lived and then died out in Western Greenland. Erik the Red was the one who called the icy island Greenland. In Greenlandic, its name is Kalaallit Nunaat.

But Greenland, named by Viking adventurer Erik the Red to attract settlers, has a history of human habitation that stretches back more than 4,000 years.