Prime Minister Helle Thorning-Schmidt’s eagerness to support President Obama puts Denmark at odds with the EU and some of its closest European allies. At the G-20 summit in St. Petersburg, Thursday, European Council…

NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen has called for a robust international response to the use of chemical weapons in Syria. During a visit to the Lithuanian capital of Vilnius the former Danish…

A TV station linked to terrorism could soon be broadcasting from Copenhagen. The media centre at Copenhagen’s new mosque in Nørrebro has signed a deal to produce news items for the Hamas owned…

The Liberals are ready to join the in-fighting surrounding next year’s budget by proposing tax relief for DKK5bn. The party’s finance spokesman, Peter Christensen, called it a ‘good offer’ for the government that…

Maintaining a tight grip on the economy and more reforms are the key to job creation, according to Prime Minister Helle Thorning-Schmidt. In an interview with financial daily Børsen she says that during…

Minister for Trade Nick Hækkerup isn’t too concerned about a new survey showing that over half of Denmark’s 103 international companies, with a workforce of around 64,000 people, are considering the possibility of…

Global Danish toy company LEGO turned over DKK10bn ($1.8bn) worldwide during the first six months of the year, providing an after-tax profit of DKK2.4bn – 20 per cent up on the same period…

Prime Minister Helle Thorning Schmidt has implicit faith in President Obama. After a working dinner with the US leader in Stockholm last night the PM said she has no need to see any…

Denmark has put a stop on direct aid to the Zimbabwe government after a report by the Southern African Development Community (SADC) cast doubts on the fairness of the July 31 elections. Although…

Arabic news TV channel al-Jazeera is well-advanced with plans to rent studio space at Copenhagen’s new mosque in Nørrebro. Mohamed Al Maimouni, head of media affairs at the Danish-Islamic Council, confirmed to Ritzau…