Linking EU development aid and trade agreements to recipient countries’ willingness to take back rejected asylum seekers will be high on Denmark’s EU Presidency agenda, Immigration Minister Kaare Dybvad Bek said at a…

Very few of the 46,000 Syrians currently residing in Denmark have taken advantage of the state-funded repatriation scheme. New figures from the Ministry of Immigration and Integration reveal that no more than 122…

Culture Minister Jakob Engel-Schmidt wants the rest of Europe to adopt a recent parliamentary proposal that would make it illegal to distribute digital manipulation of a person’s image or voice without their consent….

The Liberals (Venstre) and Moderates are leading a new attempt to ban the Islamic organisation Hizb ut-Tahrir even though three previous bids have failed – most recently in 2015. The Liberals’ acting policy…

A former Copenhagen City Hall employee has been charged with illegally accessing the personal data of 1,742 people and leaking dozens of identities to criminal gangs. During a pre-trial hearing, Wednesday, the man…

Denmark is ready to help finance US President Donald Trump’s new plan for jointly financing American weapons for Ukraine, including Patriot air defence systems, Foreign Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen said yesterday. “Denmark will…

Russian Ambassador Vladimir Barbin has accused Denmark of militarising the Baltic island of Bornholm as part of a broader NATO strategy targeting his country. In an interview with Russian state media Ria Novosti,…

Foreign Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen has dismissed US President Donald Trump’s threat to impose 30% tariffs on EU imports from 1 August as ‘meaningless’ and ‘short-sighted.’ Ahead of a trade ministers’ meeting in…

Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen has announced a new DKK2.6 bn ($400m) military aid package for Ukraine, the first donation from the government’s newly established Acceleration Fund. Speaking via video link to a meeting…

Denmark is preparing to purchase at least ten new F-35 fighter jets from the United States, Defence Minister Troels Lund Poulsen said yesterday, adding that he’s confident the government can strike a favourable…