New developments in Nordstream sabotage probe
Sweden’s investigation into the Nord Stream gas explosions is entering a new phase. Prosecutor Mats Ljungqvist who’s heading the probe told the Expressen newspaper there will be ‘developments’ this week but declined to…
MoreDenmark and Poland strengthen defence links
Denmark and Poland have signed an agreement aimed at strengthening defence and security cooperation. At a press conference alongside his Polish counterpart Władysław Kosiniak-Kamysz in Warsaw, Friday, Defence Minister Troels Lund Poulsen, said…
MoreEducation Minister: ‘Less screen time for pupils, more table tennis’
Education Minister Mattias Tesfaye wants to see schoolkids ‘flirt or play table tennis’ during breaks instead of being glued to their mobile phones or tablets. The Danish Agency for Education and Quality (STUK)…
MoreConservative politican accused of embezzlement
The former chair of the Conservatives’ youth wing has been accused of defrauding nearly a quarter of a million kroner ($36,000). Kim Risbjerg Madsen, who’s also a member of the party’s steering committee,…
MoreCopenhagen ‘most sustainable’ city in the world
Copenhagen has come out top in yet another global ranking – the Danish capital is the most sustainable destination, according to Tripadvisor which notes that ’Copenhagen is one of Europe’s oldest cities and…
MoreNovo CEO surprised by demand for weight loss treatment
The CEO of Novo Nordisk has expressed surprise at the popularity of the company’s weight loss treatments and the ‘very high willingness’ of Europeans to pay for them. In an interview with the Financial…
MoreBusiness shorts
Biggest company, biggest taxpayer….Novo Nordisk concludes historic deal….SAS creditors to get less than 10% of what they are owed…. In line with its record earnings Novo Nordisk is also the company that pays the…
MoreDanish support for U.S. military strikes in Yemen
The massive US bombardment of military targets in Houthi-controlled areas of Yemen, Saturday, was carried out with the full support of Denmark. In a press release following the late-night raid, in retaliation for…
MoreDefence chief: Time is running out to prepare for Russian threat
Denmark’s top military leader has warned that Russia is rebuilding its military stockpiles much faster than previously thought and Denmark and other NATO countries only have a limited number of years to rearm….
MoreDenmark secures Argentine F-16 deal with U.S. backing
The government has successfully brokered a deal to sell 24 decommissioned F-16 fighter jets to Argentina, backed by a favourable loan to the Latin American nation by the United States. The sale, a…
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