Explosions near Israeli embassy
Two explosions went off near the Israeli embassy in Hellerup north of Copenhagen early this morning. No injuries have been reported but the police have cordoned off the area around Strandagervej and Lundevangsvej….
MoreWest Nile Virus threatens Denmark
The National Serum Institut (SSI) has set up mosquito traps in southern Denmark to stop the West Nile virus that’s spreading across Europe. The mosquito-borne virus, originally from Africa and the Middle East,…
MoreDeputy prime minister hoping for a ‘blue’ centre-right government
Liberal (Venstre) leader Troels Lund Poulsen still harbours hopes of a traditional ‘blue’ centre-right coalition but has acknowledged that a right-leaning majority remains unlikely in the current fragmented political climate. Speaking at the…
MoreForeign Ministry vandalised by pro-Palestine protestors
The Foreign Ministry was sprayed with anti-Israeli slogans, Thursday. Copenhagen Police said in a press release they had been made aware early Thursday that a ministry building had been ‘vandalised with political graffiti.’…
MoreTrump re-election could cost Denmark DKK85bn
If convicted felon Donald Trump wins a new term as U.S. president in November it could cost the Danish economy an estimated DKK85bn ($12.8bn) a new study by the Confederation of Danish Industry…
MorePM calls for 2-state solution in Middle East
The only viable path to peace in the Middle East is a two-state solution that guarantees Israel’s existence and Palestine gets its own state, Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen said, Tuesday, on arrival at…
MorePrime Minister: European arms should be used within Russia
Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen has called on Ukraine’s allies to greenlight the use of donated weapons for long-range strikes against Russia. In an interview with Bloomberg News, Monday, the PM said it’s time…
MorePM urges other countries to follow Denmark, ‘get tough on migration’
Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen has urged other European countries to copy Denmark’s strict immigration policy. After Germany and the Netherlands last week sounded the alarm about the influx of undocumented migrants, the PM…
MoreDenmark criticised at EU for jailing anti-whaling activist
Denmark has been hit wih a storm of criticism at the EU Parliament over the continued detention of environmental activist Paul Watson, who remains imprisoned in Greenland where he was arrested two months…
MoreNew poll: Government still losing voters
The government continues to lose support. The latest Voxmeter poll shows the ruling Social Democrats have dropped from 20.3% to 19.1% over the past week while the Liberals (Venstre) fell from 10.4% to…
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