Posted on 21. Oct, 2024 in: News

Iranian Embassy provides accommodation for imam from controversial mosque

The head of the controversial Imam Ali Mosque in Copenhagen’s Nordvest district resides in a house owned by the Iranian Embassy. The Imam, Sayed Mohammed Mehdi Khademi, confirmed the Berlingske report but declined…

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Posted on 21. Oct, 2024 in: News

Ambassador warns of Russian meddling in Moldova election

Denmark’s ambassador to Moldova warned of widespread Russian ‘meddling’ ahead of yesterday’s referendum on whether the east-European country should change its constitution and commit to joining the EU. According to reports this morning…

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Posted on 21. Oct, 2024 in: News

$350m to Ukraine in 21st aid package

The government has donated a further DKK 2.4bn ($350m) in military aid to Ukraine. The Defence Ministry said in a press release, Friday, that the 21st package since the Russian invasion includes an…

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Posted on 21. Oct, 2024 in: News

Heunicke tops minister approval ratings – Løkke comes in last

Environment Minister Magnus Heunicke is again the voters’ choice as the government’s most popular minister – as minister for health Mr Heunicke regularly topped the cabinet approval ratings but following a number of…

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Posted on 21. Oct, 2024 in: News

Sudanese brothers charged with cyberattacks

Two Sudanese brothers have been charged by a California prosecutor with operating Anonymous Sudan, a cybercriminal group allegedly responsible for targeting critical infrastructure, government agencies and hospitals throughout the world. The U.S. authorities…

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Posted on 21. Oct, 2024 in: News

Gang member charged with helping Swedish assassin

A 28-year-old Danish man has been charged with aiding and abetting a young Swedish national who allegedly travelled to Copenhagen in September to commit murder. According to Copenhagen Police the suspect, a known…

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Posted on 18. Oct, 2024 in: News

PM welcomes EU shift in migration policy

Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen has welcomed the EU’s shift in migration policy towards a focus on strengthening external borders and increasing deportations. Ahead of the  EU summit on migration that got underway in…

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Posted on 18. Oct, 2024 in: News

DPP wants to scrap 75-year-old agreement due to Sweden’s ‘reckless’ immigration policy

The Danish People’s Party (DPP) wants Denmark to withdraw from the Nordic citizenship agreement due to Sweden’s liberal immigration policies.  Under the terms of a 1950 agreement citizens from  countries such as Norway,…

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Posted on 18. Oct, 2024 in: News

The Moderates get official warning

The Moderates have been given a formal warning over their recent abuse scandal. A concluding report by the Working Environment Authority (Arbejdstilsynet), obtained by Ekstra Bladet, highlights a culture of ‘gossip and harsh…

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Posted on 18. Oct, 2024 in: News

Red/Greens call for resignation of members who support PFLP 

Titular head of the Red/Greens (Enhedslisten) Pelle Dragsted has condemned any party member who supports organisations involved in terrorism . The far-left party has been racked with controversy after some members expressed support…

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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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