Danish shipping giant pauses Red Sea traffic
A.P. Moller-Maersk has paused all its container ship traffic through the Red Sea following a near-miss missile attack on one of its vessels. In a statement, Friday, the Danish shipping giant called the attack…
MoreGovernment joins call for humanitarian cease-fire in Gaza
The government has repeated its call for an immediate humanitarian cease-fire in Gaza. At a high-level meeting in Oslo, Friday, aimed at finding a pathway to a ’two-state solution’, Foreign Minister Lars Løkke…
MoreDenmark joins condemnation of West Bank settlers
In a joint declaration issued Friday, Denmark and the rest of the EU, Australia, Canada, Norway, Switzerland, and the United Kingdom expressed their grave concern about the record number of attacks by extremist…
MorePM’s approval rating hits rock bottom
On the first anniversary of the Social Democrat/Liberal/ Moderates coalition a new survey shows Environment Minister Magnus Heunicke remains the most popular government minister, followed closely by Minister for Digitisation and Gender Equality…
MoreForeign Minister on Dubai detention of Danish influencer: ‘It is what it is’
’The law is the law’ – Foreign Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen’s latest response to the situation surrounding Danish reality TV star and influencer Elvira Pitzner who’s been detained in Dubai after being accused…
MoreGovernment gets left-wing backing for aviation tax
The government, backed by the left-wing Green Left and Red/Green Alliance, has reached agreement to impose a tax on air passengers. In November the government proposed an average tax of DKK 100 ($14.35)…
MoreThe Week That Was, December 11th – 17th 2023:
Politics/Economy: The police arrested three people on suspicion of plotting to carry out an act of terror – Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu claimed the suspects were acting on behalf of the Palestinian…
MoreThree arrests in terror crackdown
The police arrested three people on suspicion of of plotting to carry out an act of terror in a series of coordinated raids across Denmark, Thursday. A fourth person was detained in the…
MoreIsraeli PM claims Danish arrests linked to Hamas
Following yesterday’s arrests Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu claimed that the suspected terrorists were acting on behalf of the Palestinian militant group Hamas. In a statement he also alleged that Danish police have…
MoreDanish Jews on alert
Danish Intelligence (PET) said yesterday that the police have again increased the protection of Jewish institutions after making several arrests on Thursday in a coordinated effort against a suspected terrorist attack. Rabbi Jair…
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