Politics/Economy: Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen and her Greenland counterpart, Jens-Frederik Nielsen, signed a new agreement aimed at strengthening Greenland’s welfare and long-term economic development with DKK1.6bn ($254m) earmarked in the draft budget presented…

Russia’s ambassador to Denmark has accused Denmark of using the island of Bornholm to threaten his country’s security. Following the government’s decision to station a permanent battalion of Danish troops on the Baltic…

The United States has once again vetoed a UN Security Council resolution calling for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza, despite 14 of the 15 members voting in favour. The proposal, coordinated by Denmark…

Foreign Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen has dismissed Moscow’s objections to the government’s plans to acquire long-range weapons. Vladimir Barbin, Russia’s ambassador to Denmark, had called the plan ‘pure madness’ and warned that buying…

Opposition parties have demanded answers as to how the government plans to finance the wave of upcoming defence investments. Defence Minister Troels Lund Poulsen has said most of the original funding agreed has…

The Social Democrats have launched an attack on Danish People’s Party (DPP) leader Morten Messerschmidt who they claim ‘sided with ‘homophobes, Putin supporters and mad preachers’ during his recent visit to the United…

The government has announced a crackdown on students from Bangladesh and Nepal coming to Denmark on education visas but staying to work. Immigration Minister Kaare Dybvad Bek said he expects ‘several thousand fewer’…

Copenhagen plans to be climate-positive by 2035 under a new strategy adopted by the city council on Thursday. The plan aims to halve the city’s overall climate footprint and cut emissions by removing…

The first of National rail carrier DSB’s new IC5 electric trains has arrived in Denmark, marking a major milestone for the country’s rail network. The train will undergo extensive testing before entering passenger…

For the first time ever Denmark will employ long-range strike missiles to deter external threats. At a press conference alongside her coalition partners, Thursday, Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen said no price or delivery…