Linking EU development aid and trade agreements to recipient countries’ willingness to take back rejected asylum seekers will be high on Denmark’s EU Presidency agenda, Immigration Minister Kaare Dybvad Bek said at a…

Former German Chancellor Angela Merkel’s open-border approach to the 2015 refugee crisis created a massive economic and social burden on Europe, Integration Minister Kaare Dybvad Bek said yesterday at an EU ministerial meeting…

Immigration Minister Kaare Dybvad Bek has described the weekend’s mini-summit atop Zugspitze mountain in Germany’s as a potential ‘turning point’ for European refugee policy. Speaking to reporters at yesterday’s meeting of EU migration…

The military is getting four new long-range surveillance drones as part of a broader effort to enhance Arctic security and surveillance capabilities. In a statement, Tuesday, the Defence Ministry said the MQ-9B Sky…

Interpol has removed its most-wanted designation for Canadian-American activist Paul Watson who was held in a Greenland jail for nearly six months last year on an international arrest warrant issued on behalf of…

The Danish Meteorological Institute (DMI) placed large parts of Denmark on red alert, Tuesday, due to hefty rainfall. Some towns in the southeast registered more than 90 millimetres (3.5 inches) of rain in…

Very few of the 46,000 Syrians currently residing in Denmark have taken advantage of the state-funded repatriation scheme. New figures from the Ministry of Immigration and Integration reveal that no more than 122…

Danish universities are rejecting foreign researchers in increasing numbers, especially from Russia, Iran and China, due to growing espionage concerns – Aarhus University has already rejected at least 24 applicants this year because…

Denmark and 25 other countries, plus the EU, issued a joint statement on Monday saying the war in Gaza ‘must end now’ and Israel must comply with international law. In addition to calling…

Retail theft has reached unprecedented heights. Nearly 28,000 shoplifting incidents were reported to police last year – more than 90 a day and nearly 70 percent more than five years ago – a…