Christiania appeals for help as tensions rise
Desperate residents of Christiania have appealed for help from the police and lawmakers in their fight against drug dealers. On Monday evening an autonomous group of 55 ‘Christianites’ blocked off access to the…
MoreWindfall earnings for Novo following positive study of obesity drug
Shares in Novo Nordisk rose by 17%, Tuesday, following a new study showing its ‘wonder’ obesity drug Wegovy reduced the risk of heart attacks and strokes. At the close of trading on Copenhagen…
MorePM takes a back seat as Quran crisis unfolds
More than half of the electorate believe that Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen has failed to make herself heard during the ongoing Quran crisis. In a new YouGov survey for news site BT, 51%…
MoreIranian Embassy appeals to PM: Stop this circus
The Iranian Embassy in Copenhagen has made a personal appeal to Mette Frederiksen to intervene and stop the continuing desecration of the Quran in Copenhagen. In a direct message to the prime minister…
MoreIran government summons Danish ambassador
Iran’s Foreign Ministry summoned Denmark’s ambassador, Monday, over the continuing desecration of the Quran in Copenhagen. Both the state-run Fars news bureau and the Islamic Republic News Agency reported how Ministry spokesperson, Nasser…
MoreUnder-pressure defence minister presents review of controversial arms deal
Defence Minister Jakob Ellemann-Jensen will brief press and party spokespersons this morning on the review of the controversial multi-billion-kroner purchase of rocket launchers from the Israeli company Elbit. The Liberal leader, who only…
MoreIsraeli company delivers howitzers
The Danish military has received the first batch of howitzers and PULSE rocket artillery systems from Israeli Elbit Systems. Denmark ordered the systems in March after pledging to donate all 19 of its French-made Caesar howitzers…
MoreChristiania shuts down Pusher Street
Residents of the ‘free state’ of Christiania’last night blocked off access to the notorious Pusher Street and questioned why police and lawmakers have failed to shut down the illegal drug trade. In a statement, Christiania’s…
MoreTerror threat remains high
Danish Intelligence (PET) has warned that the terror threat against Denmark remains high despite tightened border controls imposed last week in the wake of the recent spate of Quran burnings outside Muslim embassies…
MoreLiberals suggest quid pro deal: We’ll ban Quran desecrations if you stop burning our flag
If Denmark bans Quran burnings the government should demand a ‘quid pro quo’ deal from Muslim countries that agree not to burn the Danish flag (Dannebrog) according to the Liberals’ (Venstre) public affairs…
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