Iran’s embassy in Denmark has strongly condemned the recent spate of Quran burnings. In a statement, Monday, reported by the Teheran Times, the Islamic Republic of Iran’s first English daily newspaper, the embassy…

There’s more good news for consumers. Following the drop in annual inflation, to 2.5% from 10% in October, producer prices declined for the second straight month in June. The producer price index, a measure…

Although Acting Defence Minister Troels Lund has confirmed that Denmark will start to train Ukrainian pilots to fly F-16 warplanes at the Skrydstrup Air Force Base in Southern Jutland next month the programme still hasn’t…

The ruling Social Democrats are pushing for a ban on bigamy in Islamic marriages. A loophole in legislation that allows Muslim men to have more than one wife, in accordance with their religion,…

The number of people forcibly committed to a mental health facility has risen by nearly 25% over the past seven years, raising concerns in the psychiatric community. 5,109 were institutionalised last year, compared…

The Russian state has seized control of Danish brewing giant Carlsberg’s stake in a local brewer. According to reports, President Vladimir Putin signed a decree on Sunday aimed at companies from ‘unfriendly’ countries that…

Successive interest rate hikes have pushed back potential home buyers. New figures from Finans Danmark, the financial industry’s trade organisation, show less than 10,000 mortgage applications were approved by banks or other lenders between April…

Politics/Economy: Climate Minister Dan Jørgensen was handed a key role ahead of the COP28 summit to be held in Dubai in November – coordinating discussions on how far UN member countries have reached…

Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen praised President Biden – and the USA – in glowing terms following a meeting at the Nordic Summit in Finland, Thursday. In an informal briefing with reporters the PM…

At the start of the Nordic summit in Finland, Thursday, the five regional countries and the United States reiterated their ‘unwavering support’ for Ukraine and vowed to continue for ‘as long as it…