A new international airport will soon open in Greenland's capital Nuuk, allowing larger aircraft to land for the first time — paving the way for direct flights from the US and Europe.
It's the first of three airport projects that officials hope will (...)
The 13-year-old boy should have been in school last Thursday, instead of sitting in a police station in central Gothenburg. But police say he fired shots outside the offices of Israeli tech firm Elbit Systems.
"He was basically caught in the act," (...)
Last week, authorities in the Indian city of Kolkata announced plans to eliminate trams entirely, retaining only a small heritage loop. In response, a group of activists is fighting to ensure that trams remain a vital mode of transport rather than (...)
A Polish man has been found guilty of assault after punching Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen.
A court in the capital Copenhagen sentenced him to four months in jail, deportation and a ban on entering Denmark for five years.
The 39-year-old (...)
Denmark's Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen was left shocked and suffering from whiplash after being struck by a man while walking in the center of Copenhagen.
The assault occurred in a square in the city's old town when a man approached the (...)
A series of scandals and spying allegations are jeopardizing the election campaign of Germany's AfD party, despite expectations that it will be crowned as the far right's driving force in the next European Parliament.
The AfD's hopes of big gains, (...)
Denmark's historic old stock exchange building in the center of Copenhagen has been engulfed by fire.
The 17th Century Børsen is one of the city's oldest buildings and onlookers gasped as its iconic spire collapsed in the flames.
Everyone inside the (...)
The Danish military says a missile failure on a navy ship has triggered the closure of airspace and shipping lanes near a major shipping strait off the Danish coast.
The National Maritime Authority issued a warning for vessels to avoid part of the (...)
Records were once again broken for greenhouse gas levels, surface temperatures, ocean heat and acidification, sea level rise, ice cover and glacier retreat, a new global report issued by the UN weather agency (WMO) on Tuesday shows.
Heatwaves, (...)
Denmark has announced plans to extend military conscription to women for the first time and increase the standard service time.
It also wants to boost its defense budget by nearly $6bn (£4.6bn) in the next five years to meet NATO targets.
"We do not (...)
A group of the world's most prominent human rights organizations is suing Danish authorities over the continued exports of arms to Israel even as more than 30,000 people, most of them civilians, have been killed in Gaza by the Israeli military.
The (...)
A Russian man who boarded a flight from Denmark to Los Angeles last November without a ticket, passport or visa has been found guilty in a US federal court of being a stowaway on an aircraft.
Sergey Ochigava, 46, was convicted by a jury in a (...)
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وجرى خلال الاجتماع بحث سبل التعاون في مجال الطاقة (...)
Denmark entered a new era as King Frederik X assumed the throne following the shock abdication of his mother Queen Margrethe II.
For many in Denmark, Margrethe was the only monarch they had ever known. But her abdication, after more than five (...)
Denmark's Queen Margrethe II has announced her surprise abdication in a new year TV address.
She will abdicate on Jan. 14, which will be 52 years to the day since she became queen.
"I will leave the throne to my son, Crown Prince Frederik," she (...)
Danish police detained several people on Thursday on suspicion of preparing terrorist attacks.
The arrests were made in coordinated operations across the country, police said.
Authorities haven't specified the number of arrests, however a press (...)
German authorities say they have made four arrests of suspected Hamas members linked to an alleged plot to attack Jewish sites.
Prosecutors said the suspects intended to store weapons in Berlin for possible use in an attack.
Danish authorities also (...)
After more than 48 hours of the type of intense, door-to-door fighting unseen in Israel for decades, the country's military has retaken control of all the communities around Gaza that gunmen from Hamas had infiltrated, the Israeli military (...)
A group of 67 women from Greenland are seeking compensation from the Danish government over a campaign of involuntary birth control in the 1960s.
At least 4,500 women, some of them teenagers, were fitted with coils under a program intended to limit (...)
Four astronauts — representing four nations and space agencies across the globe — launched aboard a SpaceX rocket toward the International Space Station, kicking off a mission expected to last more than six months.
The crew is riding aboard the (...)
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky thanked Danish lawmakers on Monday for helping his country resist Russia's invasion, a day after Denmark and the Netherlands announced they will provide Kyiv with F-16 warplanes.
Zelensky said that if Russia's (...)
ABHA — National security advisers and representatives of foreign ministries of more than 40 countries concluded their meetings on resolution of the Ukrainian crisis in Jeddah on Sunday. At the end of the very fruitful and open consultations, they (...)
Denmark is considering banning protests involving burning the Qur'an or other religious texts over security and diplomatic concerns.
The Danish foreign ministry said whilst protecting freedom of expression is crucial, such protests benefit (...)
Saudi Arabia is set to host Ukrainian peace talks on August 5 and 6, inviting Western states and major developing countries including India and Brazil, the Wall Street Journal reported on Saturday.
The meeting would bring senior officials from up to (...)
The Saudi Ministry of Foreign Affairs called in the Charge D'Affaires of the Denmark Embassy in Riyadh on Thursday and handed her a protest note over the recent burning of a copy of the Holy Qur'an in Copenhagen.
The Danish envoy was told that the (...)
