Greenland's prime minister gave a speech telling Denmark to gain more independence as Trump called for the U.S. to purchase the island.

Greenland's leader laid out a vision for what he said independence could look like, including proposals for health, education, and self-governance.

Greenland’s Prime Minister Múte Egede announced a desire to obtain independence from Denmark in the wake of President-elect ...

NPR's Leila Fadel speaks with Brown University professor Amanda Lynch about why president-elect Donald Trump is seeking to take control of Greenland and Panama.

Scientists have identified the “mystery volcano” that erupted in 1831 and cooled Earth’s climate. They have linked it to an ...

Trump calls climate change a hoax. The Trump transition team did not respond to a request for comment. But his former ...

The Americas, Australasia, Asia, Europe and Africa have already been marking the arrival of the new year with fireworks and festivities.

More than a billion people are set to tune in to watch the Times Square ball drop tonight. Newsweek's live blog is closed.

A man with 11 kids who spends Christmas Eve tweeting, Elon Musk — the ketamine-fueled Bond villain and richest human in world ...

Certain animals on Earth possess extraordinary lifespans, surviving for hundreds of years and displaying remarkable ...

Sen. Ben Cardin said on ABC's "This Week" that President-elect Donald Trump's threats to seize the Panama Canal could drive U ...

Despite gaining notoriety during World War II, one region has been found to be the most sparsely populated on Earth.