Danes, Swedes impose new border checks in fresh blow to open-frontier Europe
By Alexander Tange and Daniel Dickson Denmark imposed temporary identity checks on its border with Germany on Monday following a similar move by Sweden, dealing...
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Danish MEP quits party over plan to take refugee valuables
By Sabina Zawadzki A member of the European Parliament from Denmark’s centre-right ruling party has defected to a left-wing party in protest at government plans...
Ukraine too strong for Slovenia, Sweden edges past Denmark in Euro playoffs
By Igor Nitsak Ukraine, who have never won a playoff for a major tournament finals in five previous attempts, took a firm grip on their...
Europe’s refugee wave hits Denmark, heads for Sweden (Updated)
By Alexander Tange Denmark on Thursday allowed refugees to move freely through its territory to Sweden after days of chaos when authorities closed ferry services...
Denmark to impose controls on border, risking EU ire
By Alexander Tange Denmark will impose controls on its border to stop smugglers and illegal migrants, its new foreign minister said on Tuesday, in a...
Northern Ireland held by Romania, Danes inflict more misery on Serbia
Northern Ireland missed the chance to seize control of Euro 2016 qualifying Group F when they were held to 0-0 home draw by top-of-the-table rivals...
Danish PM calls general election on June 18
Danish Prime Minister Helle Thorning-Schmidt on Wednesday called an election for June 18 in which her centre-left Social Democrats will face stiff competition from the...
Danish police say kill suspect in Copenhagen attacks (Updated)
Danish police shot dead a gunman in Copenhagen on Sunday they believe was responsible for killing two civilians and wounding five police in separate attacks...
One civilian dead after shooting incident in Copenhagen (Update)
One civilian was killed and three police were wounded on Saturday in shooting at a public meeting in the Danish capital Copenhagen attended by the controversial Swedish...
Northern Ireland stun Greece as history bid gathers momentum
Northern Ireland’s fairytale start to Euro 2016 qualifying continued in sensational style on Tuesday as Michael O’Neill’s side stunned former champions Greece 2-0 at the...
Cyprus to host mass evacuation exercise
A large multinational crisis management exercise will take place in Larnaca next Monday and Tuesday with the participation of 13 countries. The drill will be executed in the...
Ships return to Cyprus after Syria weapons deadline missed
AN international maritime mission to remove chemical weapons out of Syria via Cyprus has been put on hold, with the ships returning to the island....
