Greenland High Court affirms acitivist’s detention
Greenland’s High Court has upheld a lower court decision to extend the detention of ani-whaling activist Paul Watson who’s been held been held in a Nuuk prison for nearly three months following his…
MorePork giant slashes 500 jobs
Danish Crown is cutting a further 500 jobs. The world’s largest pork exporter acknowledged it’s in the ‘midst of a crisis’ and the latest cutback would save around DKK 500m ($73.2m) a year….
More3.year delay in hydrogen pipeline to Germany
The government has postponed the rollout of a green hydrogen transmission pipeline between western Denmark and northern Germany by three years, to 2031. Energy Minister Lars Aagaard said in a statement the delay…
MoreNew report: Non-Western immigrants dominate crime statistics
Non-Western immigrants and their descendants are vastly overrepresented in crime statistics. Despite making up less than 9% of the population, new Justice Ministry figures show immigrants, primarily from the Middle East, North Africa,…
MoreDenmark condemns Israel
Denmark and 103 UN member states have condemned Israel’s decision to declare Secretary-General Antonio Guterres ‘persona non grata.’ In a signed statement, Friday, the group voiced strong support for the UN chief and…
MoreMajority of Danish Muslims oppose Israel’s right to exist
44% of Muslims in Denmark don’t believe Israel has the right to exist. A new survey by Wilke for Jyllands-Posten, aimed specifically at the Muslim community, shows that while 36% of respondents support…
MorePopulist party suggests study trips to Auschwitz
The Danish People’s Party (DPP) has proposed that all high school students should be forced to make a mandatory visit to the Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp in Poland as part of a greater effort…
MoreDanish F-16 named in Russian air battle
According to unconfirmed reports a Russian jet has been shot down by a Ukrainian Air Force F-16 fighter plane possibly donated by Denmark. The pro-Moscow Telegram channel VDV for Honesty and Justice posted…
MoreSwedish teens charged with conspiracy to commit murder in Denmark
Three Swedish teenagers, including two 16-year-old boys and a 14-year-old girl, have been charged in Sweden for conspiring to carry out a contract killing in Denmark. The main suspect, one of the 16-year-olds,…
MoreGovernment extends border controls with Germany
Temporary border controls with Germany have again been extended for another six months, the Justice Ministry said on Friday. The ministry based its decision on ‘the threat of terrorism, the expanding conflict in…
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