Greenlanders are going to the polls for a crucial general election on Tuesday, with a push for independence a key issue after US President Donald Trump repeated his threat to take over the island.

Minutes after the Siumut crowd moves on, the other half of the ruling left-wing coalition, Inuit Ataqatigiit, descends on the waterfront in a flurry of flags and slogans, their boots crunching the ...

Greenland's government is currently led by Prime Minister Múte Bourup Egede of the left-wing Inuit Ataqatigiit party. Elections are held every four years to choose members of the Inatsisartut ...

Liv Aurora Jensen, a candidate for the ruling left-wing Inuit Ataqatigiit party, was more cautious. "We have to choose very wisely what to do because I think we still want to be a part of Denmark ...

After all, voters rejected Greenland's current Prime Minister Múte Egede, whose Inuit Ataqatigiit party came in third in Tuesday's polls. Egede has insisted that Greenland is not for sale and he ...

He will now hold talks with other parties to try and form a governing coalition. The ruling Inuit Ataqatigiit party and its partner Siumut, which also seek a slow path towards independence ...

The incumbent ruling party Inuit Ataqatigiit came in third with 21.4% of the vote. Its left-wing coalition partner Siumut came in fourth with 14.7%. It’s a huge drop from the previous election ...

The ruling Inuit Ataqatigiit party and its partner Siumut, which also seek a slow path toward independence, won a combined 36% of votes. "We don't want independence tomorrow, we want a good ...

In response, the leaders of all political parties elected to Inatsisartut, the Parliament of Greenland that includes the Demokraatit, Naleraq, Inuit Ataqatigiit, Siumut and Atassut parties ...

A January poll suggested the Inuit Ataqatigiit could gain 31 percent, 9 percent ahead of the Siumut party. The island became a formal territory of Denmark in 1953 and is subject to the Danish ...

REUTERS/Sarah Meyssonnier Liv Aurora Jensen, a candidate for the ruling left-wing Inuit Ataqatigiit party, was more cautious. “We have to choose very wisely what to do because I think we still ...