PM fears peace deal won’t stop Iran’s nuclear programme
Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen has welcomed the new peace agreement signed on Thursday between the US and Iran but expressed concern that the crucial issue of Iran’s nuclear program remains unclear. Speaking on…
MoreEU vote on return centres for asylum seekers splits government
The four government coalition parties are divided on a new EU framework that would allow return centres for asylum seekers outside the EU. When the European Parliament approved an overhaul of migration policy,…
MoreDefence Minister declines to reveal details of drone report
Defence Minister Jeppe Bruus has received the long-awaited report into unidentified objects spotted over Denmark last September but declined to reveal its conclusions before briefing parliament. Confidential documents seen by Berlingske in April indicated…
MoreSocialist party knew of abuse allegations six years ago
Green Left (SF) leadership received a detailed account nearly six years ago of sexual harassment allegations against Thomas Nystrøm, the now-resigned special adviser to party leader and Economy Minister Pia Olsen Dyhr. E-mails…
MoreDenmark ready to help in Strait of Hormuz
Denmark is ready to contribute to an international mission in the Strait of Hormuz if the conditions are right, Foreign Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen said, Monday, following reports of a tentative peace agreement…
MoreGovernment party in turmoil after firing special advisor
Just two weeks after joining the new government Green Left (SF) leader Pia Olsen Dyhr has acknowledged the party is in a ‘difficult place’ following the resignation of the special adviser who she…
MoreGreen Left leader faces backlash over re-hiring sexual abuser
The pressure on Green Left (SF) leader Pia Olsen Dyhr is rising ahead of her speech today at the annual Citizens’ Forum (Folkemødet) on Bornholm. Following a storm of criticism, Thursday, for her…
MoreTop-level sources issue war warning
Senior Nordic intelligence officials and NATO military sources have warned that Denmark could quickly be drawn into a new war between Russia and Europe. In interviews over the past eighteen months for a…
MorePM urges allies to increase the pressure on Russia
Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen has urged Denmark’s European allies to step up support for Ukraine and increase the pressure on Russia. Speaking to reporters following talks with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy at a summit…
MoreRussian mercenaries pass through Danish waters on ‘shadow fleet’ ships
At least 83 Russian mercenaries have secretly sailed through Danish waters over the past year aboard shadow fleet tankers. A probe by investigative media Danwatch and 14 international media partners, including the Danish…
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