Germany joins European partners with troop deployment to Greenland

BERLIN, Jan 14 () - Germany will send 13 soldiers to Greenland on Thursday as ​part of a reconnaissance mission with ‌other European nations, the German government and defence ministry ‌said on Wednesday, following demands by President Donald Trump for Washington to have control of the island. The mission, which comes at the request ⁠of Denmark, will ‌take place from Thursday to Saturday, aiming to explore possible military contributions ‍to bolster the security of the region, a defence ministry