Defence Minister Nick Hækkerup came under fire from both sides of parliament, Wednesday, when he was questioned about Danish forces’ use of Afghan interpreters. The controversy started on Sunday when TV2 news revealed…

Tuesday’s surprising election result in Greenland, where the social democratic Siumut party gained power with 42.8 percent of the vote, against the incumbent left-leaning Inuit Ataqatigiit (IA) party’s 34.4 percent, is a sign…

The government has raised the possibility of allowing India to pursue a new extradition case against arms smuggler Niels Holck. The Danish High Court’s refusal to allow Mr Holck, also known as Kim…

For three out of ten benefits recipients with children it can’t pay to work. A new study by the Danish Employers Confederation (DEC) shows that low-skilled minimum wage jobs pay around DKK17,000 a…

Although the unemployment rate amongst non-Western female immigrants is extremely high, two minority groups have proved to be very successful at finding work. New Statistics Denmark figures shows that women from Thailand and…

The race to find a new fight jet to replace Denmark’s ageing fleet of F-16’s is underway after the government and opposition parties agreed to re-start negotiations surrounding Denmark’s biggest ever military outlay….

Despite the government’s efforts to attract highly-educated immigrants, the Green Card scheme’s stringent requirements are causing problems for Masters and Phd’s, the University Post reports. Camilla Sanneris, an Italian expatriate with a Master’s…

The opposition, social democratic Siumit (Forward) party has claimed victory in the Greenland election, dumping the ruling Inuit Ataqatigiit (IA) party from power. Siumit leader Aleqa Hammond, who could be the first ever…

Prime Minister Helle Thorning-Schmidt has acknowledged that the government’s reform legislation could be moving too fast for the average Dane. In the midst of negotiations surrounding proposed reform of student grants, social benefits,…

The government launched yet another growth initiative, Tuesday, this time aimed at increasing the export of environmental technology. Trade and Investment minister Pia Olsen Dyhr said the new plan is aimed at solving…