Trump Wants For The U.S. To Take Over Greenland. Denmark Is Now Sending Conscripts There. Copenhagen is set to spend billions to strengthen Arctic defenses. International Business Times · Sep 2
'Biggest surprise of my life': Homeowner discovers Denmark's largest Viking Age silver hoard in their backyard In Denmark, a homeowner digging in their backyard unexpectedly found the country's largest silver hoard from the Viking Age. LiveScience · Sep 1
World Championships selection drama begins early as Magnus Cort questions fellow rider's inclusion in Denmark squad Danish cycling officials publicly defend inclusion of Mikkel Honoré Cycling News · Sep 1
Denmark versus UK: which country gets more health for their money? Denmark and the UK both wear the badge of universal healthcare with pride. Nobody is turned away, nobody is handed a bill on the way out. And the principle – that where you are born or how much you earn should not determine whether you live or die – is… The Conversation · Sep 1
Introducing our new collaboration: Health Gap – Sundhedskløften At first glance, Denmark and the UK do not seem to offer obvious health comparisons. The Conversation · Sep 1
1,300-year-old Viking dress found in Denmark: Archaeologists uncover buried fragments offering rare clues to how Viking women dressed Archaeologists have discovered 1,300-year-old textile fragments from a Viking woman’s burial in Skonager, Denmark. Preserved around metal brooches, the rare fabric could reveal how Viking women made, layered, and coloured their clothing. The Economic Times · Sep 1
11 EU countries demand end to 'obstructive' vetoes on foreign policy Austria, Denmark, Belgium, Finland, France, Germany, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Romania, Spain and Sweden are pushing to explore the idea of moving from unanimity to qualified majority in foreign policy. Euronews · Sep 1
In 1987, Denmark launched restoration of 2,200 hectares around the Skjern River. 19 years later, SPA status arrived in 2006 as wildlife returned to the restored wetlands Denmark restored the Skjern River wetlands after agricultural decline and pollution. The project re-meandered over twenty kilometers of river and restored habitats. Wildlife returned, meeting conservation targets for Special Protection Area status. New shallow lakes and improved conditions benefited various species and salmon. The restored landscape also became accessible for… The Economic Times · Aug 30
Reports split over whether forced contraception of Greenlandic women and girls constituted genocide Two reports investigating the forcible contraception of thousands of Indigenous women and girls in Greenland by Danish health authorities for decades were split over whether the practice constituted genocide The Independent UK · Aug 28
Greenland to open truth commission over forced contraception of Inuit women scheme From the 1960s to 1990, more than 4,000 Greenlandic women were forced to wear a contraceptive coil, in the majority of cases without their consent. Euronews · Aug 28
Greenland to open truth commission over forced contraception scheme Greenland's government said Friday it would establish a Truth and Reconciliation Commission to shed light on a campaign of forced contraception carried out by Danish authorities from the 1960s to 1990, after experts failed to agree on whether the practice constituted genocide. The brutal campaign saw thousands of Indignous women… France 24 · Aug 28
In 1921, girl buried 3,500 years ago in Denmark was found with a strange drink, unusual clothes and a child’s bones; archaeologists still wonder who she was In 1921, the excavation of a burial mound near Egtved in Denmark brought an extraordinary Bronze Age story back into view. Inside a sealed oak coffin lay the remains of a young woman who had been buried around 1370 BC, along with clothing, jewellery, tools and a small bark bucket.… The Times of India · Aug 27
UCI Mountain Bike World Championships: Laura Stigger, Adrien Boichis claim narrow victories in elite short track Sister and brother Monique and Nicolas Halter take double gold in the U23 short track Cycling News · Aug 27
Nordics weigh merging their stock exchanges into one regional market A group of the Nordic region's largest companies and investors is examining whether Sweden, Denmark, Norway and Finland could combine their national stock exchanges into a single regional marketplace in an effort to deepen liquidity and win more listings. Euronews · Aug 27
Radio France Internationale · Aug 25 US and Denmark push for nationwide expansion of UN arms embargo in Sudan The United States on Monday urged the United Nations Security Council to expand an arms embargo on the Sudanese region of Darfur to cover all of Sudan, saying the nation's brutal conflict risks regional expansion. The suggestion was supported by Denmark, which holds the Council's rotating presidency.
Euronews · Aug 25 Blacksmiths recreate Viking Age anchor using ancient techniques in Denmark An international team of blacksmiths is recreating a Viking Age anchor using techniques and materials believed to have been used more than 1,000 years ago.
Euronews · Aug 25 What to know as Greenland presents its forced contraception reports this week The findings will arrive just one day after the Danish parliament is due to finalise compensation legislation for affected women, raising questions about how the reports’ assessment of responsibility will sit alongside Denmark’s existing response.
Euronews · Aug 25 New European Sleeper train to launch from Brussels and Amsterdam to Copenhagen and Malmö in 2028 Creating a direct overnight rail connection between the Benelux, Denmark and southern Sweden, European Sleeper’s first route into Scandinavia is targeted to begin operations in April 2028.
Euronews · Aug 25 Watch: Viking Age anchor recreated with hammer and bellows in Denmark Blacksmiths recreate a Viking Age anchor with bloomery iron and historic techniques at Aggersborg in northern Denmark.
International Business Times UK · Aug 24 'Undeserved': New Study Reveals Public Frustration Over How Much Systemic Help the Rich Receive A study of 5,000 people in the US and Denmark reveals a perceived imbalance in government support, with the wealthy seen as overserved and vulnerable groups as underserved, fuelling political distrust.
The Independent UK · Aug 24 Denmark's prime minister blasts unsolicited beauty advice from plastic surgeon on Instagram Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen has expressed frustration over unsolicited beauty advice
The National (Scotland) · Aug 23 Are Labour considering Denmark's 'barbaric' policy to demolish migrant homes? THE Labour Government haven’t been subtle about their admiration for Denmark’s hardline immigration system ...
The Economic Times · Aug 20 In 2016, Denmark opened a plant using dry separation to recycle artificial turf. 5 years later, it had processed 662 fields and recovered up to 95% of their materials Denmark's Re-Match facility recycles artificial turf, recovering up to ninety-five percent of materials. This process separates plastic fibers, sand, and crumb rubber for reuse. The company aims for a circular system, upcycling plastic into new turf resin. The United States lacks comparable recycling infrastructure for its many fields.
The Guardian - UK · Aug 20 Robot building and Essien: Yirenkyi’s circuitous path to Premier League Coventry’s £26m record signing from Nordsjælland, a Right to Dream academy graduate, is set to make a big top-flight impact
Euronews · Aug 19 European socialists head towards showdown over divergences on migration policy The Party of European Socialists faces an internal rift as Italian and Spanish MEPs accuse Denmark's Frederiksen of "selective solidarity" for aligning with Meloni against Spain over Ceuta, while the Danish Social Democrats maintain their line on a strict migration policy.