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Denmark Faces Criticism for Hosting Israeli Arms at Defense Fair

Denmark Faces Criticism for Hosting Israeli Arms at Defense Fair

Wed 20 Aug 2025 10:13 CEST

Denmark criticizes Israel's warfare in Gaza, but at the same time seven Israeli arms manufacturers are invited to the Danish defense's arms fair. It provokes criticism from several directions when the fair opens, reports Danish radio

Denmark Plans to Extend Minimum Life Imprisonment Sentence

Denmark Plans to Extend Minimum Life Imprisonment Sentence

Thu 26 Jun 2025 03:02 CEST

Lars Løkke Rasmussen Faces Bribery Allegations Over Parliament Seat

Lars Løkke Rasmussen Faces Bribery Allegations Over Parliament Seat

Tue 17 Jun 2025 09:02 CEST

The right-wing leader and foreign minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen is accused of having tried to buy a seat in the Danish parliament folketinget, reports Frihedsbrevet and Danish TV2.

Rasmus Paludan Convicted Under Denmark's New Koran Law

Rasmus Paludan Convicted Under Denmark's New Koran Law

Fri 16 May 2025 14:08 CEST

The Danish-Swedish politician and provocateur Rasmus Paludan is the first in Denmark to be sentenced according to the so-called Koran law.

Denmark Sets 18-Year Age Limit for High-Alcohol Drinks

Denmark Sets 18-Year Age Limit for High-Alcohol Drinks

Tue 1 Apr 2025 20:18 CEST

From Tuesday, drinks with a higher alcohol content than 6 percent can no longer be sold to 16- and 17-year-olds in Denmark.

Deepseek in the Parliament – not in the Government Offices

Deepseek in the Parliament – not in the Government Offices

Fri 28 Feb 2025 10:29 CET

The AI service Deepseek is not allowed to be used in the Government Offices – but in the Parliament it's free to use, reports Altinget.

Frederiksen: "We will arm massively"

Frederiksen: "We will arm massively"

Tue 18 Feb 2025 12:09 CET

Denmark is facing a massive buildup of the defense. On Wednesday, an action plan will be presented, says Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen (S) during a question hour in the parliament

The Parliament and the Folketing Stop Deepseek

The Parliament and the Folketing Stop Deepseek

Thu 13 Feb 2025 07:22 CET

The Norwegian parliament and the Danish parliament are stopping the use of Deepseek on devices that have access to the parliament's system.

Experts: Denmark did not keep promises to Trump

Experts: Denmark did not keep promises to Trump

Sat 25 Jan 2025 12:51 CET

Denmark has not delivered when it comes to the defense of Greenland, according to several experts. Does it give Trump the right when he says he needs the island for the USA's national security? Absolutely not, says defense analyst Jacob Kaarsbo

Why Trump wants to get his hands on Greenland

Why Trump wants to get his hands on Greenland

Wed 8 Jan 2025 06:42 CET

Donald Trump Jr. has visited Greenland

Foreign Flags Banned in Denmark

Foreign Flags Banned in Denmark

Tue 3 Dec 2024 14:38 CET

As of the turn of the year, it is once again illegal to hoist another country's flag in Denmark. But there are a few exceptions

Danish Police: 32 Cases Involving Hired Swedes

Danish Police: 32 Cases Involving Hired Swedes

Sun 1 Dec 2024 11:10 CET

In just over half a year, Danish police have registered 32 cases where Swedes are suspected of having been hired to commit violent crimes in Denmark. This is shown by a new compilation submitted by the police to the parliament, writes Politiken

Medical cannabis becomes legal in Denmark

Medical cannabis becomes legal in Denmark

Thu 28 Nov 2024 16:00 CET

A temporary law allowing Danish doctors to prescribe medical cannabis will become permanent in Denmark.

Kjærsgaard steps down – after 40 years

Kjærsgaard steps down – after 40 years

Fri 13 Sept 2024 10:39 CEST

Denmark establishes three new ministerial posts

Denmark establishes three new ministerial posts

Wed 28 Aug 2024 13:22 CEST

Denmark establishes three new ministerial posts, announces the country's Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen (S) at a press conference on Wednesday. It concerns a European Minister, a Green Minister and a Minister for Preparedness and Security

Denmark wants to attract more Africans

Denmark wants to attract more Africans

Sun 18 Aug 2024 12:56 CEST

Denmark wants to attract more Africans to study at the country's universities and higher education institutions. Europe needs more people if we don't want to fall behind in the global economy, the government emphasizes

Wants to Stop the Increase of the Danish Retirement Age

Wants to Stop the Increase of the Danish Retirement Age

Tue 13 Aug 2024 20:16 CEST

Hate crimes to be punished more severely in Denmark

Hate crimes to be punished more severely in Denmark

Tue 25 Jun 2024 16:17 CEST

Agriculture in Denmark to be subject to carbon tax

Agriculture in Denmark to be subject to carbon tax

Mon 24 Jun 2024 22:23 CEST

Man arrested for punching Frederiksen

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Man arrested for punching Frederiksen

Sat 8 Jun 2024 07:26 CEST

Denmark's Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen (S) has mild neck injuries after being attacked in central Copenhagen on Friday. She reports that she is well