Inuits, Vikings, no Covid deaths: Five things to know about Greenland ...Middle East

NUUK: The exploitation of mineral resources has taken centre stage in the lead-up to Tuesday’s parliamentary elections in Greenland, a Danish autonomous territory.The world’s largest island is facing numerous challenges, from a changing landscape due to global warming to disagreements over natural resources, and superpowers vying for influence due to its strategic location. Here are five things to know about the Arctic island.‘Green land’ Inhabited by Inuits on-and-off for almost 4,500 years, the island was originally dubbed ‘Green land’ by Erik the Red, a Viking explorer who landed on the far southern edge of the island in the 10th century.That was however perhaps a less-than-fitting name,

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