Posted on 10. Feb, 2025 in: News

NATO allies discuss sending troops to Greenland

NATO countries have reportedly held secret talks about deploying troops to defend Greenland. The British Daily Telegraph reports that Germany was among the dozens of European nations that held informal talks over ‘what…

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Posted on 10. Feb, 2025 in: News

Asylum figures fall to record-low

The number of people granted asylum in this country has fallen drastically. The latest figures from the Ministry of Immigration and Integration show that out of more than 2,300 applicants in 2024 just…

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Posted on 10. Feb, 2025 in: News

Right-wing parties join together in bid to repeal Quran law

Four opposition parties on the right have called for the controversial Quran law to be rescinded. In a joint op-ed article in Berlingske this morning the leaders of the Liberal Alliance (LA), Conservatives,…

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Posted on 10. Feb, 2025 in: News

Socialists draw the line: No government role, no support

The Green Left (Socialists/SF) have warned they will only support a Social Democrat-led government after the next election if they are part of a ruling coalition. Following a new poll last week showing…

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Posted on 10. Feb, 2025 in: News

Danish ‘model’ boosts Ukraine’s war machine

Ukrainian manufacturers have been able to drastically cut the production time for weapons – and the price – as a result of the ‘Danish model’ that’s based on allies purchasing war materiel for…

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Posted on 10. Feb, 2025 in: News

Wolf packs roaming Denmark

Stray wolves have killed 17 sheep  at a farm in Vemb, western Jutland. According to DR News it’s the first time that sheep have been attacked in a ‘wolf-secure’ enclosure, Wolves have been…

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Posted on 10. Feb, 2025 in: News

Record year for Danske Bank

Denmark’s biggest bank, Danske, has posted record profits for the 2nd year running. The Bank’s annual report, published Friday, shows higher interest rates and fees boosted net profit to DKK 23.6 bn ($3bn)…

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Posted on 07. Feb, 2025 in: News

Greenland’s ruling party pushes for fast-track independence referendum

Greenland’s ruling party wants a referendum on independence in the next parliamentary term. Siumut leader Erik Jensen told DR News that activating Section 21 of the Self-Government Act, which would trigger negotiations with…

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Posted on 07. Feb, 2025 in: News

Faroe Islands demand greater autonomy

The Faroe Islands are pushing for greater autonomy from Denmark but unlike Greenland want to remain part of the Danish realm. The Sambandsflokkurin Party is leading the call for a new self-government law…

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Posted on 07. Feb, 2025 in: News

PM gets poll boost after dispute with trump

The Social Democrats are riding high in the polls. A new  Gallup survey for Berlingske shows the ruling party at 23%, a 2-year high, with a 3.4% rise since December.  Political watchers attributed…

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7:59 – All the Danish News That Fits

7:59 – Danish News Today, is the most reliable source of daily Danish news in English for diplomats, the ex-pat community, the business sector, or anyone in Denmark or abroad seeking an insight into what’s happening in Denmark right now.

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7:59: TODAS LAS NOTICIAS DANESAS DEL MOMENTO.
7:59-Noticias Danesas de Hoy es una nueva fuente de noticias en inglés dirigida especialmente al cuerpo diplomático, extranjeros viviendo en Dinamarca

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