Posted on 31. Oct, 2024 in: News

LA’s citizenship proposals split coalition

The Liberal Alliance’s radical citizenship proposals have divided the government coalition. After LA leader Alex Vanopslagh said on Tuesday that foreign nationals should be required to accept ‘core Danish values’ and show support…

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Posted on 31. Oct, 2024 in: News

Ukrainian Ambassador warns Russia won’t stop until defeated

Ukraine’s ambassador to Denmark has warned that only a decisive military victory will stop Russia’s war in Ukraine and Russian forces will only cease their aggression if defeated. In an interview with TV…

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Posted on 31. Oct, 2024 in: News

Syrian man implicated in embassy explosions ‘completely innocent’ says family

The family of a 50-year-old Syrian national charged with helping two young Swedes set off explosives near the Israeli embassy in Copenhagen earlier this month claim he’s completely innocent. Unlike the two Swedes,…

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Posted on 31. Oct, 2024 in: News

PM sends condolences to Spanish flood victims

Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen has offered condolences to victims and families affected by the recent severe flooding in eastern Spain. The floods, which struck the Valencia region after days of intense rainfall, have…

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Posted on 31. Oct, 2024 in: News

Denmark joins call for investigation into Georgia’s ‘election irregularities’

Denmark and its Nordic neighbours have backed international calls for an independent investigation into reported irregularities before and during Georgia’s October 26 election. While countries including China, Russia, Azerbaijan, and Hungary have congratulated…

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Posted on 31. Oct, 2024 in: News

Greenland MP decries racism in parliament

The Greenlandic MP at the centre of the parliamentary translation controversy has doubled down on her dispute with the Speaker of the House by accusing Denmark of ‘cognitive dissonance’. During parliament’s opening debate…

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Posted on 31. Oct, 2024 in: News

Opposition demands answers as adoption controversy grows

All opposition parties have joined together in an effort to force the government to expand its ongoing investigation into Danish adoptions. The eight parties — Denmark’s Democrats, Green Left (Socialists), Liberal Alliance, Conservatives,…

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Posted on 30. Oct, 2024 in: News

Right-wing push for citizenship restrictions

Foreign nationals should be required to accept ‘core Danish values’ and show support for fundamental democratic principles when applying for Danish citizenship according to the right-leaning Liberal Alliance (LA). In an interview with…

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Posted on 30. Oct, 2024 in: News

Denmark condenms Israel’s ban on aid agency

Foreign Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen has reacted strongly to Israel’s ban on the UN agency for Palestinian refugees (UNRWA). In a message on X the former prime minister said ‘Denmark condemns and is…

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Posted on 30. Oct, 2024 in: News

Liberals make gains at Moderates’ expense

There’s mixed news for the government coalition partners in the latest Voxmeter opinion poll. After a 2-year decline the Liberals (Venstre) have bounced back to 12.3% while the Moderates’ downturn continues – ex-prime…

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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-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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