Although European Union leaders unanimously agreed on Thursday to extend €50bn ($54bn) in aid to Ukraine the work isn’t finished according to Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen, who said last night the immediate focus is on…

The state’s financial compensation to mink breeders who lost their livelihood when the government ordered the mass cull of 17 million animals in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic is going to be…

The government will make a decision about future aid funding for the U.N. Refugee Agency for Palestinians (UNRWA) this Spring, Foreign Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen said yesterday, warning that the agency’s reserves of…

The Danish frigate Iver Huitfeldt is heading for the Red Sea to join the U.S.-led Operation Prosperity Guardian, once parliament gives final approval, expected next week. Speaking to reporters on board the frigate before it…

Foreign Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen officially inaugurated Denmark’s new consulate in the port town of Mykolaiv, Friday, after spending the night in an air-raid shelter. In a message on social media the former…

Attacks against civilian and military targets in the Red Sea are likely to continue and may escalate as long as the conflict in Gaza remains at the same level of intensity. This is…

Defence Minister Troels Lund Poulsen has dismissed the political debate about the legal uncertainty surrounding the possible detention of pirates in the Red Sea as a ‘storm in a teacup’. Since the government…

Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen has said she can’t guarantee that pirates who attack Danish ships and are taken prisoner won’t eventually end up in this country, seeking asylum and claiming welfare, as has…

Denmark could purchase even more F-35 jets from American manufacturer Lockheed Martin. 10 of the 27 Joint Strike Fighter jets already bought in Denmark’s biggest-ever military purchase have so far been delivered but during a…

Taxpayers are facing a potential DKK200m (€27m) bill for the cleanup operation following a landslide at a reprocessing plant for contaminated soil in western Jutland. Millions of tons of polluted waste are slowly…