Denmark
11 Sep
The Danish government offered an apology Monday to thousands of people with disabilities who were abused in state-run facilities, including with forced sterilisations or sexual assaults, beginning in the 1930s.
24 Jun
Denmark on Saturday hosts a meeting organised by Ukraine bringing together several nations including those who have remained neutral on the Russian invasion
20 Apr
Denmark said Thursday that it and the Netherlands had agreed to buy and donate 14 Leopard 2 tanks to Ukraine, as more heavy weapons are being pledged to Kyiv. The tanks have long been an item on Ukraine's military equipment wish list. "The Netherlands and Denmark today announce our intention to jointly acquire, refurbish and…
15 Dec 2022
Denmark's former prime minister Lars Lokke Rasmussen was on Thursday named foreign minister in Social Democrat Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen's new left-right government following a general election last month.
30 Nov 2022
Australia reached the last 16 of the World Cup for only the second time in their history with a 1-0 win over a disappointing Denmark on Wednesday.
7 Nov 2022
FIFA has pleaded with teams that are set to participate at the World Cup in Qatar to ‘now focus on the football’ and not allow the sport to be ‘dragged into every ideological or political battle that exists
1 Nov 2022
The United States and United Kingdom embassies in Nigeria have raised an alarm over a possible terror attack on facilities in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja. Other countries have followed suit. These include Denmark
19 Sep 2022
Switzerland signed a controversial contract on Monday to buy 36 US F-35 stealth fighter jets at a cost of more than six billion francs ($6.2 billion).
22 Jun 2022
Denmark's government said Wednesday the country will begin offering a fourth dose of the Covid-19 vaccine to risk groups next week and all over-50s after the summer, amid the emergence of a new variant.
11 May 2022
Denmark has charged a suspected Nigerian pirate captured after a deadly shootout in the Gulf of Guinea with endangering the lives of its sailors, prosecutor Per Fiig announced on Monday. The 39-year-old who lost a leg in the clash with the Danish navy last November faces up to eight years in jail. Danish authorities said…
1 May 2022
The Danish government said on Sunday it had summoned Russia's ambassador after a Russian spy plane violated its airspace.
5 Apr 2022
Denmark said Tuesday it is expelling 15 Russian "intelligence officers" registered as diplomats in the country following similar moves by a number of EU countries, including Germany and France.