A Russian scientist claims that Russia’s revised bid to the United Nations on the expansion of its Arctic shelf border is advantageous for both Denmark and Canada. Canada, like Denmark, has staked a claim to the North Pole…

The ruling Liberals appear willing to bow to Danish People’s Party (DPP) demands and release confidential documents concerning the alternative offers that were on the table when the previous government sold off part of…

The political opposition has called for a review of the translator agreement after another Afghan national who provided assistance for Danish troops was denied residency in this country. According to the ‘interpreter accord’…

President Obama’s “Clean Power Plan”, unveiled yesterday and hailed as the strongest action ever taken in the United States to combat climate change, was welcomed by Climate Minister Lars Christian Lilleholt (Lib) as ‘extremely…

Amnesty International moves to decriminalise prostitution has the backing of the organisation’s Danish wing. At an international conference this week in Dublin, about 500 Amnesty delegates from more than 80 countries will vote…

Asylum seekers who claim to be homosexual are grilled about their sex life to prove they are gay. The Danish immigration authorities have been accused of overstepping the mark by asking applicants to…

The ‘Welcome to Denmark’ campaign, set up to challenge Denmark’s harsh immigration rhetoric and the government’s plan to place anti-refugee adverts in foreign newspapers, is trying to whip up international support with an…

Confident purchasing managers/New car sales up/Pension company buys German shopping centre: PMI: Danish purchasing managers remain confident of economic growth. The Danish PMI (Purchasing Managers Index), which measures orderbooks, the weighted average of…

Defence Minister Carl Holst returns to work after a summer holiday today facing a storm of criticism about his failure to react to F-16 flight mechanics’ plea for a break in the Iraq…

The Danish People’s Party (DPP), with the backing of the Liberals and Conservatives, has called for more control of the court system which, it claims, is far too lenient on criminals. The DPP…