Posted on 02. Oct, 2024 in: News

PM open to military action in the Middle East

Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen is open to military intervention in the Middle East to enforce a two-state solution between Israel and Palestine. “I see no end to the conflict,” she told Ritzau, acknowledging…

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Posted on 02. Oct, 2024 in: News

Løkke calls for action against Iran following missile strikes

Foreign Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen (M) has condemned Iran’s missile attacks on Israel, labelling the assault a ‘deplorable escalation of the conflict in the Middle East. “We have previously expanded the EU’s sanctions…

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Posted on 02. Oct, 2024 in: News

Denmark’s controversial ‘ghetto law’ faces EU court

Denmark’s  ghetto law is set to be scrutinised by The Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) in Luxembourg this week. The High Court has referred the matter to CJEU, questioning whether…

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Posted on 02. Oct, 2024 in: News

Analysis: Is a snap election looming?

Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen’s opening speech to Parliament, Tuesday, has fuelled speculation of a Spring election.  The government has accelerated its reform agenda, with major initiatives such as health reform, green deals, and…

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Posted on 02. Oct, 2024 in: News

Løkke shrugs off poll setbacks: “It’s good there’s no election today”

Moderates leader Lars Løkke Rasmussen remains unfazed by poor polling numbers showing his party at just 3.5% and 4.1% following a month of turmoil sparked by the recent abuse scandal. a sharp drop from…

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Posted on 02. Oct, 2024 in: News

Major drug case concludes: 300 kilos of cocaine

The Eastern High Court has dished out prison sentences of up to 16 years for twelve men involved in a massive drug operation known as “Operation Container” in 2021. The case involved a…

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Posted on 01. Oct, 2024 in: News

West Nile Virus threatens Denmark

The National Serum Institut (SSI) has set up mosquito traps in southern Denmark to stop the West Nile virus that’s spreading across Europe.  The mosquito-borne virus, originally from Africa and the Middle East,…

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Posted on 01. Oct, 2024 in: News

Hitting climate targets will be ‘tough’, says minister

Climate and Energy Minister Lars Aagaard has warned it won’t be easy for Denmark to reach its ambitious climate goal of a 70% reduction in greenhouse emissions by 2030. In a press release…

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Posted on 01. Oct, 2024 in: News

Calls to bulldoze mosque with alleged ties to Iran

Parties on both sides of the aisle have called for a formal investigation into the Imam Ali Mosque in Copenhagen’s Nordvest district due to its alleged connections to the Iranian regime and the…

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Posted on 01. Oct, 2024 in: News

Voters desert Moderates following abuse scandal

The Moderates have nosedived to just 4.1% in the latest Megafon poll, a sharp drop from the 9.3% at the 2022 election, following  a month of turmoil sparked by the recent abuse scandal….

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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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