Many people in the Faroe Islands, a tiny archipelago in the North Atlantic, want to be their own state. The crisis over Greenland, Denmark’s other territory, has complicated that, for now.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A stroll on the island of Fehmarn - a bridge linking it with the mainland is delayed. Frank Molter/dpa Drivers hoping to take a ...

As talks about the US buying Greenland increase, an interesting tidbit of history has resurfaced. In 1917, the Treaty of the Danish West Indies saw the US Virgin Islands bought by America, including ...