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Öresund Bridge Traffic Resumes After Flooding Disruption

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Öresund Bridge Traffic Resumes After Flooding Disruption

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Traffic is rolling normally again on the Öresund Bridge after several hours of stop and traffic chaos, which was caused by a risk of landslide on the "Sweden motorway" at Copenhagen Airport. It is completely normal traffic, says traffic manager Arne Wissum at 2 pm

EU Environment Ministers Stalled on 2040 Climate Targets

EU Environment Ministers Stalled on 2040 Climate Targets

Fri 12 Sept 2025 09:51 CEST

EU countries' environment ministers cannot agree on climate targets until 2040. Now the issue is being passed on to the heads of state and government instead

Former Danish Minister Henrik Sass Larsen Sentenced for Child Abuse Images

Former Danish Minister Henrik Sass Larsen Sentenced for Child Abuse Images

Mon 1 Sept 2025 10:51 CEST

Denmark's former Minister for Business Henrik Sass Larsen (S) is sentenced to four months in prison for possession of thousands of images showing abuse of children.

Swedes Accused of Terrorism to Face Trial in Denmark

Swedes Accused of Terrorism to Face Trial in Denmark

Fri 29 Aug 2025 16:09 CEST

Trump Associates Allegedly Attempt to Infiltrate Greenland

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Trump Associates Allegedly Attempt to Infiltrate Greenland

Wed 27 Aug 2025 07:30 CEST

People with connections to the US President are alleged to be trying to infiltrate Greenland. Now the US's top diplomat in Denmark is being called to "a preventive conversation"

Copenhagen Leads with Zero-Emission Zone Ahead of Sweden

Copenhagen Leads with Zero-Emission Zone Ahead of Sweden

Sat 23 Aug 2025 17:49 CEST

Copenhagen has now introduced a zero-emission zone in the city center. Several Danish municipalities may be ahead of Sweden with emission-free areas in the city centers

Denmark to Remove 25% Book VAT to Address Reading Crisis

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Denmark to Remove 25% Book VAT to Address Reading Crisis

Wed 20 Aug 2025 11:53 CEST

To combat the "reading crisis" Denmark's government will remove the VAT on books to get more citizens to buy them, the Minister of Culture announced on Wednesday.

Kiruna Church Relocation Captures Global Media Attention

Kiruna Church Relocation Captures Global Media Attention

Tue 19 Aug 2025 09:55 CEST

The relocation of Kiruna church arouses great interest around the world. Journalists from several major media houses are on site in the city

Sweden Recalls Mon Ami Cheese Amid Listeria Concerns

Sweden Recalls Mon Ami Cheese Amid Listeria Concerns

Thu 14 Aug 2025 13:55 CEST

Two cheese products – a brie and a camembert – with the name Mon Ami are now being recalled in Sweden, Norway and Denmark.

Denmark to Deliver Emergency Aid to Gaza by Air

Denmark to Deliver Emergency Aid to Gaza by Air

Tue 12 Aug 2025 14:13 CEST

Denmark's government has made a decision to send emergency aid to Gaza by air, reports Danish media.

Öresund Bridge Reopens After Car Punctures Cause Closure

Öresund Bridge Reopens After Car Punctures Cause Closure

Sat 9 Aug 2025 11:06 CEST

Swedish Teenager Held in Denmark for Serious Crime Charges

Swedish Teenager Held in Denmark for Serious Crime Charges

Fri 8 Aug 2025 10:15 CEST

Swedish Police Stop Danish Fans Before Malmö Champions League Match

Swedish Police Stop Danish Fans Before Malmö Champions League Match

Mon 4 Aug 2025 21:12 CEST

A day before the Champions League match between Malmö FF and FC Köpenhamn, Swedish police stopped 29 Danish football supporters. All of them had to go back to Denmark by train

Denmark's July Ranks as Tenth Wettest on Record

Denmark's July Ranks as Tenth Wettest on Record

Fri 1 Aug 2025 21:27 CEST

It has been a wet summer in Denmark. According to Denmark's Meteorological Institute (DMI), July was the tenth wettest July month ever measured in the country, reports several Danish media

Kitesurfing Poses Growing Threat to Seabirds in Denmark

Kitesurfing Poses Growing Threat to Seabirds in Denmark

Sun 13 Jul 2025 08:31 CEST

Kitesurfing has become a serious threat to ducks, geese and swans, according to the Danish Ornithological Society, DOF. Some Danish lakes and fjords risk being completely emptied of birds

Police Investigate Suspicious Package at Israel's Embassy in Denmark

Police Investigate Suspicious Package at Israel's Embassy in Denmark

Thu 3 Jul 2025 12:44 CEST

Roskilde Festival Enhances Safety with AI Facial Analysis

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Roskilde Festival Enhances Safety with AI Facial Analysis

Fri 27 Jun 2025 15:19 CEST

On Saturday when the Roskilde festival opens its gates it is 25 years since the tragedy when nine people lost their lives at a Pearl Jam concert. This year the festival is getting help from AI to avoid a similar accident

Denmark Seeks Extradition of Swedish Teen in Murder Plot Case

Denmark Seeks Extradition of Swedish Teen in Murder Plot Case

Fri 20 Jun 2025 13:16 CEST

A 16-year-old Swedish girl, who is detained in Sweden in connection with another case, has now been detained in her absence in Herning on Jutland in Denmark.

Swedish Teen Suspected of Attempted Murder in Denmark

Swedish Teen Suspected of Attempted Murder in Denmark

Mon 16 Jun 2025 11:55 CEST

Danish police suspect that two Swedish girls, 14 and 15 years old, were recruited for a murder mission in Denmark last June.

Dubai Arrest: Man Suspected of Recruiting Swedes for Crimes in Denmark

Dubai Arrest: Man Suspected of Recruiting Swedes for Crimes in Denmark

Fri 13 Jun 2025 09:52 CEST

Denmark's PM Frederiksen Opposes Prayer Rooms at Universities

Denmark's PM Frederiksen Opposes Prayer Rooms at Universities

Thu 5 Jun 2025 11:11 CEST

Denmark's Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen (S) does not want to see any prayer rooms at Danish universities. At the same time, she wants a ban on full-coverage veils within the education system

Canada Upset by Denmark in World Championship Quarterfinals

Canada Upset by Denmark in World Championship Quarterfinals

Fri 23 May 2025 07:33 CEST

Superstars like Nathan MacKinnon and Sidney Crosby on the ice – it didn't help. Canada suffered a shock loss to Denmark in the World Championship quarterfinals in Herning

Denmark Sees Highest Number of Breeding Storks in 35 Years

Denmark Sees Highest Number of Breeding Storks in 35 Years

Wed 14 May 2025 05:45 CEST

In Denmark, the number of breeding stork pairs is the highest in 35 years. Climate changes, which have brought milder and wetter winters, are pointed out as beneficial for the storks

Danish Cyclist Mads Pedersen Claims First Pink Jersey at Giro d'Italia

Danish Cyclist Mads Pedersen Claims First Pink Jersey at Giro d'Italia

Fri 9 May 2025 17:38 CEST

When the cycling classic Giro d'Italia got underway, the first stage – 160 kilometers long – took place in Albania with the finish line in the capital Tirana. Then came Danish success