Health specialists have welcomed the national anti-smoking plan passed by a cross-party majority at parliament, Wednesday. The new measures include a ban on smoking at all places of education for under-18s, cigarettes to…

The Foreign Ministry has approved U.S. plans to open a consulate in Greenland next year, part of Washington’s move to expand its diplomatic and commercial presence in the Arctic. Sermitsiaq.AG, a Greenlandic news…

Local police raided the Brazilian offices of shipping giant A.P. Moller-Maersk, Wednesday, as part of an investigation into corruption at state-run oil company Petrobras. Maersk and its subsidiaries signed 69 shipping contracts with…

Danish trading bank Saxo and its Chinese majority owner, Geely, have formed a joint venture in China to supply financial and regulatory technology solutions to local lenders. Saxo Bank currently has around 860,000…

52-year-old Danish judge Jon Fridrik Kjølbro has been elected vice-president of The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) for a 3-year term. He will take up his duties on January 1st. Jonas Christoffersen,…

U.S. Ambassador to Denmark Carla Sands has accused the head of Huawei’s Nordic affairs of ‘working for Chinese communists.’ After Kenneth Fredriksen, Executive Vice-President for Huawei Technology Nordic and Baltic countries, claimed in an…

Companies working on the controversial Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline, currently under construction in Danish territorial waters, could be hard hit by U.S. sanctions. The U.S. Senate voted overwhelmingly last night to target…

The issue of Greenland’s independence has never been discussed with the USA, Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen said yesterday during parliamentary question time. In response to a query from the Danish People’s Party (DPP)…

The Danish Refugee Appeals Board has upheld deportation orders served on three failed female Syrian asylum seekers, citing the ‘safer situation’ in the Damascus region. Since earlier this year the Appeals Board has…

The state-sponsored scheme that offers a cash bonus to immigrants who voluntarily agree to return to their native country has divided lawmakers. 452 immigrants have left Denmark and returned to their native country…