Denmark is increasing its military presence in the Faroe Islands. After signing the new deal with his Faroese counterpart, Bárður á Steig Nielsen, during a visit to the North Atlantic territory, Sunday, Defence…

The government’s plan to cut VAT on food will cost the state an estimated DKK17.4bn ($2.5bn) annually – the revised figure, revealed by Tax Minister Jakob Engel-Schmidt in a parliamentary response, exceeds the…

Denmark assumed the rotating presidency of the U.N. Security Council for one month on August 1st – as chair, Denmark will be responsible for setting the agenda and leading Security Council meetings throughout…

A Danish pilot was among two people killed when two firefighting helicopters collided during efforts to contain a wildfire west of Athens on Sunday. The other victim was a Greek national serving as…

Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen has condemned the violation of Polish airspace following reports that a possible Russian missile crashed in the east of the country. In a statement the PM reaffirmed Denmark’s support…

Leading political commentator Joachim B. Olsen said many people will be appalled by the leniency offered to a potential murderer after prosecutors announced they are seeking a prison sentence of no more than…

Foreign tourists are flocking to Denmark this summer as visitors seek sunshine and milder temperatures than in southern Europe. A spokesperson for the Danish Chamber of Commerce said hotel bookings are on course…

Retail sales increased for the second straight month in June reflecting the rise in consumer confidence. The latest Statistics Denmark figures show retail sales rose 0.5% month-on-month, although slower than the 1% increase…

The National Bank (Nationalbanken) has launched an offline emergency payment system to serve as a ‘robust reserve bank’ in the event of a massive cyberattack against a large banking institution or the wider banking infrastructure…

The total value of apartment sales hit a record DKK44.5bn ($6.85bn) during the first six months of 2026 despite fewer transactions. The latest figures surpass the previous nominal record set in the first…