Finance Minister accused of concealing key economy figures
Opposition parties have accused Finance Minister Kristian Jensen of concealing key information about the state of the economy. The Social Democrats’ financial affairs spokesman, Benny Engelbecht, said the Minister has repeatedly refused to…
MoreForeign Minister refuses to congratulate Putin
Foreign Minister Anders Samuelsen has declined to congratulate Russia’s President Putin on his election victory, Sunday. While German chancellor Angela Merkel sent Putin a congratulatory telegram ‘addressing the challenges we face in German-Russian…
MoreTerrorist sentenced to death enjoys life on welfare in Denmark
53-year-old Danish-Moroccan, Omar Maarouf, who was sentenced to death in Casabalanca in 2003 after being found guilty of planning a bomb attack in the city that led to 33 deaths, has surprisingly been released…
MoreCourt remands suspected terrorist
A Syrian terrorist suspect was remanded in custody until April 16th by Copenhagen District Court, Monday The 30-year-old was arrested shortly before Christmas on suspicion of attempting to take part in a terrorist…
More718,000 receive public support
Fewer people are receiving public entitlements in this country. 718,200 people claimed some form of public support in the final quarter of 2017, a drop of 9,000 on the previous quarter and the…
MoreInnovative Denmark 3rd on global patent applications
Denmark comes in an impressive third on the 2017 global rankings for patent applications relative to a country’s population, new figures from the European Patent Office (EPO) show. With 377 patent applications per…
MoreVestager investigates German restrictions on Danish electricity exports
Denmark’s EU Competition Commissioner Margrethe Vestager has launched a probe into whether limits placed by German power operator TenneT on cross border electricity capacity with Denmark breaches EU antitrust rules. Danish energy companies…
MoreDanish MPs: Putin given mandate to continue aggressive behaviour
President Putin’s landslide victory in Sunday’s general election will only encourage him to continue his aggressive policies, Danish lawmakers said last night. The Social Democrats’ foreign affairs spokesman, Nick Hækkerup, said over the…
MoreTurkish Embassy in Copenhagen firebombed
Firebombs, reported to be homemade Molotov cocktails, were thrown at the Turkish embassy in Copenhagen early this morning. A spokesman for Copenhagen Police said officers in a patrol car saw at least two…
MoreAmbassador: Russians back Putin in nerve gas diplomacy war
Russia’s decision to expel 23 British diplomats in a row over the nerve agent attack on an-ex spy and his daughter in the UK has been well received by the average Russian, according…
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