Posted on 22. Sep, 2025 in: News

Analyst: Conservative-Liberal love-in ‘embarrassing and bizarre’

Sunday’s public flirt between the Liberals (Venstre) and Conservatives was ‘embarrassing and bizarre’ according to B.T.’s political analyst Henrik Qvortrup who said the staged show of friendship that was meant to showcase unity…

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Posted on 22. Sep, 2025 in: News

Most Danish Jews have experienced antisemitism

96% of Danish Jews claim to have experienced antisemitism within the past year. In a new survey by the Institute for Human Rights a majority of the 465 respondents said the antisemitism mostly…

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Posted on 22. Sep, 2025 in: News

Controversial mosque defies parliamentary committee

The Imam Ali Mosque in northwest Copenhagen is again at the centre of controversy. Berlingske reports this morning that the mosque, long criticised for alleged ties to Iran’s clerical regime, has repeatedly ignored…

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Posted on 22. Sep, 2025 in: News

Shopkeeper in Germany-DK border town bans Jews

A shopkeeper in the German-Danish border town of Flensborg has sparked outrage after posting an antisemitic sign banning Jews from his store. The message, placed on the door of the shop in the northern town where there’s…

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Posted on 21. Sep, 2025 in: News

The Week That Was, September 15th– 21st 2025:

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…

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Posted on 19. Sep, 2025 in: News

Ambassador: Troop build up on Bornholm a threat to Russia

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…

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Posted on 19. Sep, 2025 in: News

U.S. vetoes Danish-led UN resolution on Gaza ceasefire

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…

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Posted on 19. Sep, 2025 in: News

Løkke dimisses ambassador’s ‘scaremongering’

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…

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Posted on 19. Sep, 2025 in: News

Opposition demands answers as defence bill soars

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…

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Posted on 19. Sep, 2025 in: News

Social Democrats escalate feud with populist party as election looms

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…

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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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