Danish capital hit by second blast in four days – police
COPENHAGEN, Aug 10 (Reuters) – An explosion damaged a police station in Copenhagen early on Saturday, in the second blast to hit the Danish capital...
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Three more arrests in Morocco killing of Danish, Norwegian women (Update)
Moroccan police arrested on Thursday three people it had sought in a manhunt over the killing of two female tourists from Norway and Denmark in...
Denmark shuts links to Sweden, Germany in police hunt (Update 2)
Danish police said they briefly shut bridges and ferry links to Sweden and Germany on Friday as they hunted for a black Volvo and three...
Denmark, Norway eye Kabul centre for minors denied asylum
Denmark and Norway are working on establishing a centre in Kabul where unaccompanied Afghan minors who have been denied asylum can be sent back, the...
Danish parliament bans the wearing of face veils in public
Denmark has banned the wearing of face veils in public, joining France and other European countries in outlawing the burqa and the niqab worn by some...
Denmark to school ‘ghetto’ kids in democracy and Christmas
Denmark will force children in residential areas containing large numbers of immigrants to be educated about democracy, equality and major Danish holidays such as Christmas,...
Danish inventor denies murder in journalist death trial
Danish inventor Peter Madsen denies murdering Swedish journalist Kim Wall aboard his homebuilt submarine in August but admits indecent handling of a corpse, his defence lawyer...
Danish Queen’s husband Prince Henrik dies
Denmark‘s Prince Henrik, husband of Queen Margrethe, died on Tuesday night at Fredensborg Castle, the Royal House said in a statement. He was 83, and...
Randolph frustrates Denmark as Ireland grab goalless draw
Goalkeeper Darren Randolph pulled off a string of fine first-half saves as Ireland held Denmark to a scoreless draw in the first leg of their...
Cyprus, Brexit, EU-Turkey relations on agenda with Danish FM (Updated)
Danish Foreign Minister Anders Samuelsen was in Cyprus on Wednesday for meetings with President Nicos Anastasiades and Foreign Minister Ioannis Kasoulides in Nicosia to discuss...
Danish man tells court woman died in his home-made submarine
A Danish inventor charged with killing a journalist in his home-made submarine has told a court she did die in the vessel, police said, changing his earlier...
Copenhagen resolves hospital IT crash caused by error
All computer systems are up and running again in Copenhagen’s hospitals after an error caused a major network breakdown on Friday, a local authority said....
Danish company celebrates 25 years connecting Paphos and Aarhus (Updated)
A Danish travel company is organising celebrations at Paphos and Aarhus airports on Saturday to mark 25 years of flying between the cities, which share...
Cannabis booths torn down in Danish free town Christiania
Residents of the ‘free town’ of Christiania in Copenhagen began tearing down cannabis-selling booths on its main street on Friday, two days after a shooting...
EU should end accession talks with Turkey – Danish ruling party
The European Union should end accession negotiations with Turkey completely due to President Tayyip Erdogan’s “undemocratic initiatives” and his support for reintroducing the death penalty,...
Bouncer slightly injured in Napa club scuffle
A nightclub security guard in Ayia Napa was slightly injured in the early hours of Sunday as he tried to wrest a knife from a...
Danish government-allied populists call for EU vote, PM rejects
Denmark’s populist anti-immigration party called on Friday for a referendum on the country’s membership of the European Union following Britain’s decision to leave, but the...
Danish court finds pizzeria owner guilty of fighting for Islamic State
A Copenhagen court found a Danish pizzeria owner guilty on Wednesday of joining Islamic State (IS) to fight in Syria, the first such case in...
Choc cookies withdrawn after casein find
A brand of chocolate biscuits made in Denmark was found to contain casein, a protein found in mammalian milk, which the product’s label did not...
Denmark passes tough migrant law as Nordic refugee welcome dims
By Alexander Tange Denmark‘s parliament passed measures on Tuesday aimed at deterring refugees from seeking asylum, including confiscating valuables to pay for their stay, despite...
