Posted on 07. Oct, 2024 in: News

Intelligence boss warns of possible link between Iran and Danish criminals

A former high-ranking intelligence official has said he isn’t surprised by reports linking Iran to last week’s explosions close to the Israeli Embassy in Copenhagen. Jacob Kaarsbo, former Deputy Head of Counterterrorism at…

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Posted on 07. Oct, 2024 in: News

Exiled Iranian TV channel claims Teheran orchestrated embassy attacks

Tehran enlisted criminals to carry out armed attacks on Israeli embassies in Copenhagen and Stockholm last week according to ‘highly-placed sources’ cited by Iran International, a UK-based Persian-language TV channel allegedly funded by Saudi…

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Posted on 07. Oct, 2024 in: News

Petrol prices on the rise – experts fear Middle East escalation

Concerns about an escalation of the Middle East conflict have led to a surge in crude oil prices over the past few days and subsequently the price of petrol for motorists in this…

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Posted on 07. Oct, 2024 in: News

Police seize Netanyahu effigy in pro-Palestine demonstration

Police seized an effigy of Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu during a pro-Palestinian demonstration in Copenhagen, Saturday. A police spokesperson said the protest march, which started near the Little Mermid statue at Esplanaden…

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Posted on 07. Oct, 2024 in: News

Conservatives push for citizenship restrictions follwing rise in hate crimes

The Conservatives have put forward a ‘preventive proposal’ that would bar any person convicted of hate crimes from becoming a Danish citizen.  New party leader Mona Juul made the announcement ahead of today’s…

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Posted on 07. Oct, 2024 in: News

Trump praises Denmark’s education system

Ex-US president Donald Trump highlighted Denmark during a campaign rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, Saturday. After criticising U.S. schools he praised Denmark, alongside Norway, Sweden, and China, for their public education systems: “We’re ranked…

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Posted on 06. Oct, 2024 in: TWTW

The Week That Was, September 30th – October 6th 2024:

Politics/Economy: Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen fuelled speculation of a Spring election in her opening speech to Parliament, Tuesday – the government has accelerated its reform agenda, with major initiatives such as health reform,…

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Posted on 04. Oct, 2024 in: News

PET investigates Iran link after embassy explosions

Danish Intelligence (PET) is closely monitoring possible connections to Iran following two grenade explosions near the Israeli embassy in Denmark Wednesday morning, following developments in Sweden where similar attacks have occurred. Copenhagen Police…

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Posted on 04. Oct, 2024 in: News

PM flip-flops on military intervention in the Middle East

Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen has backtracked on her earlier stance that she’s open to military action in the Middle East. Two days after saying that a two-state solution is the only viable path…

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Posted on 04. Oct, 2024 in: News

Red/Greens: Supporting terror against Israel ‘disloyal’ 

Titular head of the Red/Greens, Pelle Dragsted, has made it clear that party members who support terrorism against Israel are not welcome in the party. In an interview with Information and Avisen Danmark….

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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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