Danish troops could remain in Iraq for a long time despite the Islamic State’s (ISIS) retreat, Foreign Minister Anders Samuelsen warned yesterday during a visit to the war-torn country. Denmark was part of…

Finance Minister Kristian Jensen is confident the government can seal a tax deal with the Danish People’s Party (DPP) despite the ongoing dispute about cuts for high earners. After another round of negotiations…

The Social Liberals’ chairman in Copenhagen, Bo Nissen Knudsen, has quit because of the wedding reception controversy that continues to dog the party’s top candidate in next month’s municipal election, Labour & Integration…

China’s ambassador to Denmark believes there are ‘unique opportunities’ to promote the relationship between the two countries right now. In an op-ed article in Jyllands-Posten today, HE Deng Ying says it’s an ‘honour’…

Dane on global executive list / Apple Pay launched in Denmark /  Government ‘helps’ businesses with tax advice One of Denmark’s top business leaders figures prominently on Harvard Business Review’s 2017 list of…

Legal experts believe Integration Minister Inger Støjberg could have broken the law by trying to block a DKK680,000 grant to Exit Circle, a project that helps Muslim women to escape from religious and…

Denmark is only 10th in a new pan-EU comparison of welfare expenditure. Despite the oft-repeated claims that Denmark has the world’s highest social benefits, biggest public sector, or most expensive health system, a…

A Danish People’s Party politician running in next month’s local government elections has called for a ban on halal meat in his local constituency of Horsens, east Jutland. Claus Kvist Hansen, who’s also…

Prime Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen has come under fire in Turkey for disparaging President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and his country’s EU bid. After the Danish PM said in Brussels last week that Turkey…

Denmark is one of eight EU countries demanding that Israel reimburse them for the demolition and confiscation of solar panels and other school facilities donated to a Bedouin village in the West Bank….