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Denmark to cover costs for pirate’s prosthetic and integration after navy gunfight

Denmark is set to pay for a prosthetic limb and rehabilitation for Nigerian pirate Lucky Frances, 42, following a gunfight with the Danish navy...

Breakdancer undergoes surgery to remove rare ‘Breakdance Bulge’ after years of headspinning

A Danish breakdancer required surgery to remove a cone-shaped lump, dubbed a "breakdance bulge," after years of headspinning led to the formation of a...

Denmark set to tax cow, sheep and pig farts

Denmark is set to become the first country to impose a tax on greenhouse gases produced by livestock, despite questionable evidence linking such emissions...

England’s lackluster draw with Denmark leaves Euro 2024 aspirations in doubt

England missed a crucial opportunity to secure their spot in the Euro 2024 knockout stages as Group C winners, settling for a disappointing draw...

Danish PM to skip election events after assault

Mette Frederiksen suffered from “light whiplash” after being attacked by a 39-year-old male in Copenhagen, her office has said. Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen, who...

Danish PM ‘attacked and beaten’

A male suspect has been arrested for assaulting Denmark’s liberal leader. Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen was assaulted on a public square in Copenhagen on...

Denmark to allow 15-year-olds to get abortions without parental consent

Denmark will also permit pregnancies to be terminated as late as 18 weeks after conception. The Danish government announced on Friday that it will permit...

Denmark’s iconic stock exchange building on fire

The incident in Copenhagen has been described as the country’s ‘Notre Dame’ moment. A fire engulfed one of the best-known buildings in the Danish capital...

NATO missile failure blocks traffic in Baltic strait

Denmark has suspended navigation in the Great Belt over a technical problem with a warship. A malfunctioning missile launcher on board a Royal Danish Navy...

Denmark proclaims new king

Queen Margrethe II became the first Danish monarch to abdicate in nearly 900 years on Sunday. Denmark’s longest-reigning monarch, Margrethe II, formally abdicated the throne...

Cricketer dies on pitch from heart attack, Danish star retires at 27 due to heart condition

Serious cardiac events continue on professional sports fields around the world. Vikas Negi, a 34-year-old cricketer playing for Mavericks XI in India, tragically died from...

Denmark’s Queen Margrethe II announces abdication in January 2024

Queen Margrethe II of Denmark announced in her New Year's address on Sunday that she would abdicate the throne on January 14, 2024. "I have...

Denmark bans Quran-burning

Denmark will punish desecration of a holy book with up to two years in prison under a new law. Denmark’s parliament passed a law prohibiting...

Champions League: FC Copenhagen 4 – 3 Man Utd

FC Copenhagen have beaten Manchester United 4-3 in their Group A Champions League match today at Parken Stadium, Copenhagen. https://youtu.be/IB3gxDt7fc4?si=Fr_NVrLEFKAuhwJN

Lego scraps plans to ditch oil-free bricks – FT

The toymaker had previously pledged to start using sustainable materials in production. Lego, the world’s largest toymaker, has abandoned a plan to start making its...

FIFA WWC: England 1 – 0 Denmark

England have beaten Denmark 1-0 in their FIFA Women's World Cup Group D match this evening. https://youtu.be/CvUElkS85F4

FIFA WWC: England 1 – 0 Denmark

England have beaten Denmark 1-0 in their FIFA Women's World Cup Group D match in Sydney this evening. https://youtu.be/6pKLueJCyMc

Outrage across Muslim world at Quran burning in Europe

Rivals Saudi Arabia and Iran united in condemning the series of incidents in Sweden and Denmark. Muslim-majority nations have angrily criticized the governments of Denmark...

FIFA Women’s World Cup: Denmark 1 – 0 China

Denmark have beaten China 1-0 in their Group D FIFA Women's World cup clash. https://youtu.be/cf_r-JEVnt0

Gut Feeling: Study shows link between anorexia and intestinal bacteria

People develop anorexia not only due to their psyche and obsessive thoughts about food or appearance that drive catastrophic weight loss mania, but their...

Two Large Viking Stashes From Harald Bluetooth-Era Unearthed in Denmark

The finds were made near the Viking fortress Fyrkat, which the legendary Danish ruler Harald Bluetooth erected in the late 10th century. Two Viking treasures...

Russia responds to Danish Nord Stream probe refusal

Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova has suggested that Copenhagen is doing Washington’s bidding. Denmark has never been interested in finding the real culprits behind the...

Australia stun Denmark to qualify for World Cup knockout stages

The FIFA World Cup produced another couple of shock results on Wednesday. A single goal from Mathew Leckie was enough for Australia to shock the...

Denmark unveils Qatar World Cup protest gesture

Kit manufacturer Hummel has cited Qatar's human rights record in the design of Denmark's World Cup jersey. Denmark will play in plain jerseys at this...

Spy agency chief charged over top-secret leaks

Denmark’s former defense intel chief has been indicted for allegedly revealing state secrets. Prosecutors in Denmark have formally charged the country’s former foreign intelligence chief,...

Denmark stops COVID mRNA jab for under 50s

The move extends a similar step for those aged 18 years and under, taken earlier this month by Danish health authorities. Danes under 50 will...

Uninvited foreign troops must leave, African nation says

Mali says it did not agree to arrival of Danish special forces. Denmark must “immediately withdraw” some 90 troops it deployed to Mali last week...

Denmark’s museums are ‘too white’, artists claim

Denmark’s public broadcaster has been accused of promoting a “wokeness on steroids” agenda, after featuring artists who criticized the excessive “whiteness” and lack of...

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