Posted on 11. Mar, 2025 in: News

Stiffer penalties for sanctions violations

The government has put forward a bill that would significantly increase penalties for individuals and businesses that violate EU sanctions against countries such as Russia. Under the draft proposal that’s currently passing through…

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Posted on 10. Mar, 2025 in: News

Trump promises to make Greenlanders rich

Ahead of tomorrow’s Greenland election U.S. President Trump has promised to invest billions of dollars into the country and ‘make Greenlanders rich’ if they decide to join the United States. In a post…

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Posted on 10. Mar, 2025 in: News

Greenland PM criticises Trump

Greenland’s Prime Minister Muté B. Egede has criticised former President Trump for his recent remarks about Greenland. In an interview with DR News, Mr Egede said his country deserves more respect and the…

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Posted on 10. Mar, 2025 in: News

Groundbreaking Greenland election tomorrow

Greenlanders will head to the polls tomorrow in what could be a groundbreaking election. Following Donald Trump’s determination to assume control of the Arctic island, voters will take the first step towards deciding…

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Posted on 10. Mar, 2025 in: News

Government to allow more surveillance of citizens

Civil rights think tank Justitia has denounced a government bill that would significantly increase the surveillance of private citizens. If passed, the proposed legislation would allow Danish Intelligence (PET) to collect and store…

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Posted on 10. Mar, 2025 in: News

Nordic-Baltic alliance agree on more aid for Ukraine

Denmark and its Nordic and Baltic neighbours have agreed to help Ukraine even more after Donald Trump froze military aid to the war-torn country last week. Following a meeting with his ‘NB8‘ (Nordic/Baltic…

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Posted on 10. Mar, 2025 in: News

City Hall approves ‘Palestine Plads’

Lawmakers at Copenhagen City Hall have voted to name a new public square in the capital ‘Palestine Plads’ to match the busy ‘Israels Plads’ near Nørreport Station that was renamed as a gesture…

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Posted on 07. Mar, 2025 in: News

PM backs EU rearmament plan, declines to reject nuclear deterrent

Europe isn’t turning its back on the U.S. but needs to become more self-reliant, Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen said late last night after an EU summit in Brussels culminated in a 5-point plan…

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Posted on 07. Mar, 2025 in: News

New poll: 41% see U.S. as a threat to Denmark

Four in ten voters in this country now view the United States as a potential threat to Denmark, a new Verian survey for Berlingske has found. Additionally, 92% either ‘agree’ or ‘mostly agree’…

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Posted on 07. Mar, 2025 in: News

Left-wing move to increase military procurement from Europe

Parties on the left have urged the government to prioritise European arms purchases and exclude the U.S. following Donald Trump’s decision to suspend military aid to Ukraine. Both the Green Left (Socialists), Red/Greens…

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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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