Several opposition parties have voiced their discontent over the government’s proposal to outlaw the burning of the Quran. These include the Green Left, Danish Democrats, Liberal Alliance, Conservative People’s Party, Red-Green Alliance, Danish…

Per Husted, vice chairman of the Foreign Affairs Committee, has added fuel to the debate on the limits of free speech by suggesting a ban on satirical cartoons depicting the prophet Muhammad. The…

Although the highest court in the emirate of Dubai has decided that the financier Sanjay Shah, who is accused of defrauding the Danish state in a dividend scheme, must be extradited to Denmark,…

For the first time since 2011, the United States’ credit rating has been downgraded, sparking concern about the potential impact on  exports to the US, Denmark’s largest export market. The move by Fitch,…

The Liberal Party and the Social Democrats’ youth parties have voiced criticism of the government’s plan to ban Quran burnings. On Monday, the government announced that it will introduce a law against such…

A surge in the production of 3D printed firearms across Europe has intensified security concerns in the EU, with instances reported in the Netherlands, Spain, Germany, Finland, and Sweden. Recently, these weapons have…

Defence Minister Jakob Ellemann-Jensen has vigorously denied allegations of misleading parliament over the controversial multi-billion-kroner purchase of rocket launchers from the Israeli company Elbit. Earlier this year, Mr. Ellemann-Jensen, who returned to the…

In response to growing security threats, Justice Minister, Peter Hummelgaard, has urged the country’s police and intelligence services to assess the need for heightened border controls. This move follows a similar decision by…

Denmark should look to France for a solution to the current diplomatic crisis and ban Quran burnings on secular grounds, such as maintaining public order and national security, says former Conservative Foreign Minister,…

After a dramatic military coup in Niger last week, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs has made contact with “the few Danes” who are registered in the country on the Ministry’s list of Danes…