Danish vaccine researcher on fraud rap in U.S.
A Danish researcher has been extradited from Germany to the U.S. to face charges of wire fraud and money laundering. The American authorities claim 65-year-old Poul Thorsen siphoned off around $1 million intended…
MoreLøkke looks rightwards to break the deadlock
‘Kingmaker’ Lars Løkke Rasmussen met privately with centre-right leaders, Thursday, after days of talks with royal negotiator Mette Frederiksen who’s trying to put together a centre-left coalition. Following a surreptitious meeting with Liberal…
MoreRed/Greens sees ‘movement’ in coalition talks
The Red/Greens (Enhedslisten) claimed there was ‘some movement’ in ongoing coalition negotiations after three hours of talks with acting prime minister Mette Frederiksen last night. Titular head of the far-left party, Pelle Dragsted…
MoreGreenlanders offered cash to support joining the U.S.
Police in Greenland are investigating reports that some residents have been offered large sums of money to sign declarations supporting the territory becoming part of the United States. According to Greenlandic media outlet…
MoreNew poll: Global backing for Denmark and Greenland
A vast majority of the world’s population sides with Greenland and Denmark in their dispute with the United States, according to a new international survey. The Democracy Perception Index, conducted by Nira Data…
MoreHealth authority: Hantavirus risk ‘very low’ in Denmark
The health authorities have offered assurances that the risk of hantavirus spreading in Denmark remains ‘very low’ despite a Danish national being on board the cruise ship MV Hondius on which three people…
MoreHamas suspect released after 28 months in police custody
A 60-year-old man linked to the Islamist terror group Hamas has been released from pre-trial detention after spending 28 months behind bars. He was one of seven people suspected of involvement in a…
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Maersk stock plummets…Higher fuel prices here to stay…First part of tunnel between Denmark and Germany complete… Maersk shares slumped on Thursday after the shipping giant’s quarterly update failed to lift full-year expectations, wiping…
More‘Last man standing’ in right-wing party claims media witch hunt
Citizens Party leader Lars Boje Mathiesen has accused the media of conducting a ‘witch hunt’ against him and his party. After remaining silent since Nadja Isaksen on Sunday became the third MP to…
MoreDK-US military exercise in shadow of Trump’s threats
Hundreds of Danish Home Guard soldiers are training alongside American forces in a NATO exercise in Sweden despite Donald Trump’s fierce criticims of the military alliance and his withdrawal of thousands of U.S….
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