• Frederiksen rejects EU budget proposal; demands major spending cuts
    Denmark faces an estimated increase of 12.7 billion DKK in annual contributions to the European Union under Ireland’s latest proposal, raising concerns about the impact on domestic spending. Speaking Thursday ahead of an EU summit in Brussels, Prime Minister Mette […]
  • Seven sailors missing after drones strike two tankers in the Black Sea
    Romanian authorities have launched a search operation after two chemical tankers caught fire overnight Thursday, raising further concerns about maritime security near NATO territory. Romanian President Nicusor Dan confirmed Thursday that two drones struck the vessels, although authorities have not […]
  • Too Good To Go to sell surplus household and personal care products
    The Danish-founded app is introducing five new product categories, allowing customers to buy discounted goods ranging from pet accessories to flowers and dietary supplements. Too Good To Go announced Thursday that its platform will now offer surplus personal care products, […]
  • Frederiksen warns Western alliance is weakening amid U.S.-Ukraine tensions
    Denmark’s prime minister has expressed serious concern about Washington’s recent actions toward Ukraine, including a diesel agreement with Russia and reported disruptions to military support. Speaking Thursday as she arrived at a European Union summit in Brussels, Mette Frederiksen said […]
  • Crown Prince Christian receives Denmark’s highest Dannebrog honor
    King Frederik has marked his eldest son’s 21st birthday with a royal decoration and the release of new official portraits, while celebrations remain private. Crown Prince Christian was awarded the Grand Commander Cross of the Order of the Dannebrog on […]
  • Nordea shares plunge 7.3 percent after earnings
    The Nordic region’s largest bank reported third-quarter earnings broadly in line with analysts’ expectations, but uncertainty surrounding regulatory assessments weighed on investor confidence Thursday. Nordea shares fell 7.3 percent by 12:50 p.m., making the bank the worst performer in Denmark’s […]
  • Autumn break ends with jazz, design and Halloween fun: Your Copenhagen Weekend Guide
    From family films and creative workshops to live music, skyline views and a final flea-market outing, the city offers plenty to do from October 16 to 18.
  • Tiny parasitic wasp discovered in Denmark for the first time
    A nature enthusiast searching beneath ferns in a North Zealand forest has identified an insect species never previously recorded in the country. The discovery was made in mid-September at Gribskov National Nature Park during a bioblitz, a 24-hour event in […]
  • Red-Green Alliance demands guaranteed transport for students in rural areas
    Free public transport for young people will have limited value without reliable bus and train connections, according to Enhedslisten, the Red-Green Alliance. The left-wing party is calling for a transport guarantee ensuring that young people across Denmark can reach upper […]
  • Auto group charged with exploiting 18 foreign mechanics in Denmark
    A criminal case involving workers from India, Sri Lanka and other countries will be heard at the Court in Hillerød, following allegations of unpaid overtime, threats and restrictions on trade union membership. According to TV 2 Kosmopol, prosecutors have brought […]