Posted on 08. Apr, 2026 in: News

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Maersk ship hit by missile in Strait of Hormuz….Copenhagen Airport posts record figures…Meta sued in Denmark over alleged harm to children… A container vessel chartered by Danish shipping giant Maersk has been hit…

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Posted on 07. Apr, 2026 in: News

Trump links Greenland to Iran war in deranged speech

After threatening to blow up Iran’s power plants and bridges in a four-hour blitz of destruction if a deal is not agreed before his imminent deadline tonight, President Trump said at a White…

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Posted on 07. Apr, 2026 in: News

Increased support for ‘grand’ coalition.

A significant number of voters have changed their mind since the March 25th election. As government negotiations enter the second week a new Megafon poll shows 42 percent of the electorate would today…

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Posted on 07. Apr, 2026 in: News

Chaos on the right as MPs jump ship

The Citizens Party’s post-election chaos continues. Newly elected MP Emilie Schytte quit on Good Friday, following Jacob Harris who was expelled shortly after the election for breaching a sworn declaration regarding his business…

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Posted on 07. Apr, 2026 in: News

Voters want constitutional change to stop party defections

A majority of voters would like to see a constitutional amendment so that a parliamentary seat belongs to the party rather than the person elected – a new Voxmeter poll showed 50.4 percent…

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Posted on 07. Apr, 2026 in: News

Liberal leader’s eye op could delay government talks

Liberal (Venstre) leader Troels Lund Poulsen underwent emergency surgery for an acute eye condition, Monday, potentially delaying ongoing government talks. In a Facebook post the acting defence minister said he will need to…

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Posted on 07. Apr, 2026 in: News

Løkke calls for free navigation through Strait of Hormuz

Acting foreign minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen discussed a UN resolution on restoring free navigation with key international counterparts ahead of Easter. As tension surrounding the Strait of Hormuz grows by the day, the former prime minister…

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Posted on 07. Apr, 2026 in: News

EU Commissioner issues energy crisis warning

Denmark’s EU Energy Commissioner Dan Jørgensen has warned that the war in the Middle East could trigger a severe energy crisis, with rising oil prices and potential fuel shortages across Europe. Ahead of…

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Posted on 07. Apr, 2026 in: News

U.S. issues arrest warrant for Danish researcher

A Danish researcher could be extradited to the United States ‘at any time’ after Germany’s constitutional court rejected a final appeal to block his handover. Epidemiologist Poul Bak Thorsen, who’s been wanted by…

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Posted on 01. Apr, 2026 in: News

Right-wing leader refuses to comment on citizenship insult

Social Liberal (Radikale) MP Samira Nawa has lashed out at Citizens Party leader Lars Boje Mathiesen for refusing to distance himself from a colleague who questioned her Danish citizenship. After newly elected Citizens…

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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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