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Canada Upset by Denmark in World Championship Quarterfinals

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.

Canada Upset by Denmark in World Championship Quarterfinals

Denmark Sees Highest Number of Breeding Storks in 35 Years

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.

Denmark Sees Highest Number of Breeding Storks in 35 Years

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

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.

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

Twelve Injured in Copenhagen Car Accident on Queen Louise's Bridge

Several people were hit when an elderly man lost control of his car and drove onto a sidewalk in central Copenhagen on Wednesday afternoon. Twelve people were injured, two of them critically, the police report to Danish TV2.

Twelve Injured in Copenhagen Car Accident on Queen Louise's Bridge

Russia Warns Danish Troops in Ukraine Could Be Targeted

Russia warns that foreign soldiers in Ukraine can be considered legitimate targets. The statement comes after Denmark's army chief Peter Boysen said that troops may be sent down to be trained in drone warfare.

Russia Warns Danish Troops in Ukraine Could Be Targeted

Danish Doctor Accused of Misusing Patient Records to Seek Dates

A Danish doctor is suspected of thousands of journal intrusions. In patient records, he found full names, personal identification numbers, and addresses, and in at least a few cases, he subsequently contacted patients and asked if they wanted to go on a date.

Danish Doctor Accused of Misusing Patient Records to Seek Dates

Sperm Whale Found Dead on Danish Beach Near Aarhus

A six to seven meter long sperm whale has been found in Denmark. It lies dead, stinking, and with its belly upwards.

Sperm Whale Found Dead on Danish Beach Near Aarhus

Protesters in Copenhagen Rally Against US Interest in Greenland

Several hundred people demonstrated on Saturday in front of the American embassy in Copenhagen to show support for Greenland. .

Protesters in Copenhagen Rally Against US Interest in Greenland

Heathrow Closure Disrupts Flights for Swedish Travelers

All flights to and from the major airport Heathrow have been cancelled following a fire. This affects ten flights from and to Arlanda and Landvetter during the day.

Heathrow Closure Disrupts Flights for Swedish Travelers

Danish Family Dies in Plane Crash in the Alps

A small propeller plane en route to Denmark has crashed in the Swiss part of the Alps. The three people on board have died, according to a police press release in Switzerland.

Danish Family Dies in Plane Crash in the Alps

Boycotts against Trump's USA are spreading

Boycotts against goods from the USA have started to spread in Europe. Even in the USA, several consumer campaigns have been launched against the Trump administration and its policy – but also broader protests against the elite and large corporations.

Boycotts against Trump's USA are spreading

Novo Nordisk exceeds expectations: "Outstanding"

The Danish pharmaceutical giant Novo Nordisk, known for the weight loss preparations Ozempic and Wegovy, reports a full-year sales figure that beats market expectations. It's a really good ending to a turbulent year, says Per Hansen, investment economist at Nordnet in Denmark.

Novo Nordisk exceeds expectations: "Outstanding"

EU: We Support Denmark

The EU stands united behind Denmark, promises Council President António Costa after the member states' summit in Brussels. .

EU: We Support Denmark

Suspect in Terror Case Requested to be Extradited for Murder in Malmö

Two Swedes are suspected of having thrown hand grenades at Israel's embassy in Copenhagen in October last year. One of the Swedes, a 20-year-old man, is also suspected of a murder in Malmö and has been requested to be extradited to Sweden, reports the Danish news agency Ritzau.

Suspect in Terror Case Requested to be Extradited for Murder in Malmö

Danish Politician to Trump: Get Lost

The newly elected President of the USA, Donald Trump, has said that he believes the USA and Denmark will find a solution for Greenland. Fuck off, responds the Danish People's Party in the EU Parliament.

Danish Politician to Trump: Get Lost

His Son Takes Aim at the "Crime Scene" in Space

In space, it takes time to investigate crashes. A European space probe needs almost two years to catch up with the asteroid that Nasa "test-bombed" in 2022.

His Son Takes Aim at the "Crime Scene" in Space

His Son Takes Aim at the "Crime Scene" in Space

In space, it takes time to investigate crashes. A European space probe needs almost two years to catch up with the asteroid that Nasa "test-bombed" in 2022.

His Son Takes Aim at the "Crime Scene" in Space

Lit Homemade Firework – Killed

A young Dane was killed by a firework during the New Year's celebrations, report Danish media. .

Lit Homemade Firework – Killed

Drones over Copenhagen Airport – several arrested

Air traffic was temporarily stopped at Copenhagen Airport in the morning after drones were observed over the area, writes the Copenhagen Police on X. A number of people have been arrested, but the police do not want to specify how many.

Drones over Copenhagen Airport – several arrested

Denmark Opens Up to EU Loans

Denmark and Sweden have long been pulling in the same direction in their resistance to common EU loans. But now Denmark is changing its stance, at least if the goal is to improve EU countries' defense and competitiveness.

Denmark Opens Up to EU Loans

Prison for 16-year-old Swede in Denmark

The 16-year-old Swede came to Copenhagen to murder. Now he is sentenced to five and a half years in prison and deportation from Denmark.

Prison for 16-year-old Swede in Denmark

Artist sues image agency for millions

The Danish artist Jens Haaning is suing the image agency Ritzau Scanpix for over one million Swedish kronor for having photographed parts of the controversial artwork "Take the money and run". .

Artist sues image agency for millions

Danish Prime Minister arrives in Kyiv on her birthday

Denmark's Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen (S) has arrived by night train to Kyiv. She is there to show Ukraine support as it has now been 1,000 days since the large-scale invasion began in 2022, writes the news agency Ritzau.

Danish Prime Minister arrives in Kyiv on her birthday

Spain ready for new downpours – "extreme danger"

Spain warns of new floods – just two weeks after over 220 people died in devastating rainfall. You should stay at home and not take the car unnecessarily, says Swedish Anna-Lena Roshag on the Spanish sun coast.

Spain ready for new downpours – "extreme danger"