It was a contentious, aggressive telephone call, five days before the inauguration of President Donald Trump on Jan. 20.

President Donald Trump has said he believes the US will gain control of Greenland, after showing renewed interest in acquiring the autonomous Danish territory in recent weeks. "I think we're going to have it,

The people of Greenland 'want to be with us', US President Donald Trump has said. The US president is threatening economic sanctions against Denmark if it does not agree to sell Greenland to the US. The Arctic island belongs to Denmark but enjoys a large degree of autonomy.

Donald Trump opened up about his upcoming international visit amidst his assertion that “he is going to have” Greenland soon.

I think we’ll get Greenland because it’s about the freedom of the world,” Trump told reporters, adding that the island’s 57,000 residents “want to be with us.” According to Trump, it would be “a very unfriendly act” if Denmark refused to allow the US to acquire Greenland,

Denmark has criticized the "horrendous" attitude of Donald Trump during a phone call with Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen. The two leaders spoke for 45 minutes last week regarding the potential sale of Greenland to the United States.