Exploring The Top 10 Countries With Female Political Leaders Explore the top 10 countries with female political leaders, featuring prominent figures like Jacinda Ardern, Angela Merkel, and Tsai Ing-wen. Top News · Mar 13, 2024
Denmark seeks to conscript women and increase military service time to 11 months The Scandinavian country says it needs more conscripts amid worsening international security Evening Standard · Mar 13, 2024
Cameron warns failure to supply arms to Ukraine will harm US security British foreign secretary argues blockage of $61bn aid package in Congress strengthens China and undermines confidence in US The Guardian - US · Feb 23, 2024
‘Europe must defend itself’: shadow of war in Ukraine looms over security conference With ongoing US support far from guaranteed, Ukraine urges Europe to back fight against Russia, for its own sake The Guardian - UK · Feb 19, 2024
Russia-Ukraine war at a glance: what we know on day 726 Russia pushes for further advances after fall of Avdiivka; Denmark will give Ukraine all its artillery, says PM – ‘we don’t have to use it at the moment’ The Guardian - AU · Feb 19, 2024
Authorities Race to Stop Contaminated Soil Landslide Threatening Water Source Authorities in Denmark are racing to prevent a slow-moving landslide of contaminated soil from reaching a nearby water source. Cleanup costs remain uncerta... Top News · Jan 26, 2024
King Frederik X visits Danish parliament on his first formal work day as Denmark's new monarch Denmark’s new King Frederik X has visited the Danish parliament on his first formal day on the job The Independent UK · Jan 15, 2024
Denmark’s King Frederik X takes throne after Margrethe abdicates Tens of thousands on streets of Danish capital to see monarch hand over to eldest son The Guardian - UK · Jan 14, 2024
Danes are cheering their new king Frederik X, but republicanism is stirring There will be protests at the coronation in Copenhagen, but support for the royals remains high in Denmark The Guardian - UK · Jan 14, 2024
What to know about the abdication of Denmark's Queen Margrethe II Queen Margrethe II, Denmark’s monarch for more than half a century, stunned her country when she announced on New Year’s Eve that she will hand over the throne to her eldest son, Crown Prince Frederik The Independent UK · Jan 12, 2024
Denmark's Queen Margrethe II to step down on Jan. 14 after 50 years on the throne The queen announced during her New Year's speech that she would abdicate on the 52nd anniversary of her own accession to the throne at age 31 following the death of her father, King Frederik IX. WEKU · Dec 31, 2023
Queen Margrethe II of Denmark announces surprise abdication Monarch will step down on 14 January, the 52nd anniversary of her accession, and leave the throne to her son Frederik The Guardian - UK · Dec 31, 2023
Four arrested in Europe over alleged cross-border Hamas terrorism plot Three held in Germany and one in Netherlands over plans for possible attacks on Jewish institutions, prosecutor says The Guardian - UK · Dec 14, 2023
Four arrested in Denmark, Netherlands on suspicion of planning terror attacks Three people were arrested in coordinated actions across Denmark and one person in the Netherlands on suspicion of plotting to carry out “an act of terror,” Danish police said Thursday. France 24 · Dec 14, 2023
The Independent UK · Dec 14, 2023 Danish police arrest several people suspected of planning terror attacks Danish police have made several arrests “on suspicion of preparation for a terrorist attack.”
The Independent UK · Dec 10, 2023 The spy chief, the politician and the high-stakes legal case that rocked Denmark Claus Hjort Frederiksen, the former defence secretary, and ex-intelligence agency chief Lars Findsen were arrested and charged with allegedly leaking state secrets that had been in the public domain for years. Last month the case was dropped, but it is still leaving its mark. Jakob Illeborg talks to them both
The Independent UK · Nov 6, 2023 ‘Time to stand up and be counted’: Denmark’s PM on why it’s vital the West keeps supporting Ukraine Exclusive: Mette Frederiksen tells Jakob Illeborg that Russia's invasion was the start of a new reality for the world to face, one that underscores the importance of Nato and cooperation between the US and Europe. That includes on fighter jets and pilot training for Ukraine to combat Russia’s forces
The Guardian - UK · Nov 4, 2023 Ex-Danish defence minister and spy chief ‘relieved’ after charges dropped The former senior officials had been accused of leaking state secrets about intelligence partnership with the US
The Guardian - UK · Sep 23, 2023 Danish dictionary to weed out gender stereotypes In a major review of the language, ‘career women’ are now paired with ‘career men’ and manslaughter is a linguistic offence
The Independent UK · Sep 6, 2023 At least 17 dead in Russian missile strike on market in eastern Ukraine – as US secretary of state visits Kyiv Dozens injured in attack as missiles also launched against the capital
The Guardian - AU · Aug 25, 2023 Ten bodies recovered from plane crash, officials say; Belarusian president says he warned Prigozhin – as it happened Flight recorders also recovered, Russian officials say; Alexander Lukashenko says he warned Wagner bosses to be aware of threats to their lives
The Guardian - AU · Aug 25, 2023 Lars von Trier defends ‘Russian lives matter also’ comment Film-maker criticises Danish PM for donating F-16 fighter jets to Ukraine and posing with Volodymyr Zelenskiy
The Independent UK · Aug 24, 2023 Ukrainian official eviscerates Lars von Trier for ‘Russian lives matter’ post: ‘Siding with the executioner’ ‘War is not a movie where actors play life and death. Behind every living Russian terrorist, there is a dead Ukrainian,’ secretary of the National Security and Defense Council wrote
The Independent UK · Aug 24, 2023 ‘Siding with the executioner’: Ukrainian official eviscerates Lars von Trier for ‘Russian lives matter’ post ‘War is not a movie where actors play life and death. Behind every living Russian terrorist, there is a dead Ukrainian,’ secretary of the National Security and Defense Council wrote
The Guardian - UK · Aug 22, 2023 Athens offers more support as Zelenskiy takes high-speed tour of Europe Ukrainian president also meets leaders of Serbia and Croatia in bid to broaden support base