Posted on 22. Nov, 2024 in: News

Foreign Minister faces grilling over arrest warrant for Netanyahu

Foreign Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen has been summoned to an emergency hearing to confirm whether Denmark would comply with the international arrest warrant for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and former Defence Minister…

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Posted on 22. Nov, 2024 in: News

COP29: Denmark accused of ‘double standards’ on fossil fuels

Denmark’s green credentials have been challenged by its continued oil production in the North Sea. Activists at the COP29 summit in Azerbaijan accused the government of hypocrisy after new permits were granted earlier…

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Posted on 22. Nov, 2024 in: News

Denmark pushes for South America trade deal amid EU division

Denmark has reaffirmed its support for a trade deal between the EU and Mercosur countries – Brazil, Argentina, Paraguay, and Uruguay – despite significant resistance from France, which fears the agreement would harm…

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Posted on 22. Nov, 2024 in: News

Call for stricter oversight of imams

The Green Left (Socialist People’s Party) has called for immediate action to combat religious coercion within Muslim communities. Serdal Benli,the far-left party’s newly appointed spokesperson for immigration and integration, said imams who allow…

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Posted on 22. Nov, 2024 in: News

Courts flooded with teen Swedish criminals

Danish courts are currently handling 20 cases of Swedish teenagers travelling to Denmark to commit violent crimes. The young criminals, linked to shootings and grenade attacks, have reportedly been offered up to DKK…

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Posted on 22. Nov, 2024 in: News

New agreement plans to double pharmaceutical exports by 2030

The government has concluded a cross-party agreement aimed at doubling life science exports – including pharmaceuticals and medical devices –by 2030. The deal, with the Green Left, Social Liberals (Radikale), Conservatives, Danish People’s…

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Posted on 22. Nov, 2024 in: News

Russian-origin malware emerges as growing threat

The business sector is facing a new threat from Russia. Lumma, a rapidly spreading malware believed to have Russian origins, has now attacked nearly 2% of Danish companies, according to cybersecurity firm Check…

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Posted on 21. Nov, 2024 in: News

Navy shadowing mysterious Chinese ship in Danish waters

The Danish Navy is keeping watch over a Chinese ship that’s dropped anchor in Denmark’s territorial waters. The Yi Peng 3 bulk carrier, possibly linked to the alleged sabotage of subsea data cables in the…

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Posted on 21. Nov, 2024 in: News

12-country Northern Group pledges more support for Ukraine

At a Northern Group meeting in Copenhagen, Wednesday, representatives from 12 north-European countries, including seven defence ministers, pledged ‘ongoing and enhanced support for Ukraine’s fight for freedom.’ Defence Minister Troels Lund Poulsen who…

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Posted on 21. Nov, 2024 in: News

Hungarian praise for Denmark’s strict immigration policy

Hungary’s foreign minister, Péter Szijjártó, praised Denmark’s ‘rational migration policy’ during a stopover in Copenhagen, Wednesday. Hungarian media reported that during talks with Immigration Minister Kaare Dybvad Bek and Danish People’s Party leader Morten…

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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-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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