Denmark on Tuesday expanded its military service to include women, as the Nordic country seeks to recruit more soldiers and strengthen its defenses amid heightened security concerns across Europe.
Danish women now face being called up for 11 months (...)
Today, 25 years ago, one of the worst accidents in rock history occurred at the Roskilde Festival in Denmark: nine young men lost their lives in the chaos that unfolded during a Pearl Jam concert.
Rasmus Thirup Beck, a journalist who attended the (...)
The world's oldest boomerang is older than previously thought, casting new light on the ingenuity of humans living at the time.
The tool, which was found in a cave in Poland in 1985, is now thought to be 40,000 years old.
Archaeologists say it was (...)
Denmark has quit the so-called Frugal Four to embrace instead a "more flexible" attitude towards the European Union's seven-year budget, the country's prime minister, Mette Frederiksen, has said, insisting the imperative goal of rearming the bloc (...)
COPENHAGEN — Saudi Minister of Industry and Mineral Resources Bandar Alkhorayef began an official visit to Denmark on Thursday, leading a delegation from the Kingdom's industry and mining sector to strengthen bilateral economic and industrial (...)
Denmark's foreign minister says he will summon the US ambassador to address a report that Washington's spy agencies have been told to focus on Greenland amid Donald Trump's threats to take over the island.
"It worries me greatly because we do not (...)
President Donald Trump has renewed his threat of using military force to annex Greenland, saying in an NBC News interview he wouldn't rule it out to make the self-governing Danish territory a part of the United States.
It's the latest in Trump's (...)
More than half of all EU countries intend to make use of an exemption allowing them to go over budgetary limits in order to boost military spending, the European Council has said.
The European Commission proposed earlier this year that members could (...)
A record-breaking tunnel is being built under the Baltic Sea between Denmark and Germany, which will slash travel times and improve Scandinavia's links with the rest of Europe.
Running for 18km (11 miles), the Fehmarnbelt will be the world's longest (...)
Two US college students were arrested and detained for two weeks in Denmark after an alleged altercation with an Uber driver, local police said Tuesday.
The young men are now prevented from leaving the country until a court hearing on charges of (...)
The head of the US military base in Greenland has been fired after she reportedly sent an email distancing herself from Vice President JD Vance's criticism of Denmark.
The US military's Space Operations Command said Col Susannah Meyers had been (...)
During a visit to Greenland on Thursday, Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen firmly dismissed Donald Trump's desire to annex the semi-autonomous Danish territory. However, she called for increased Arctic defense collaboration with the United (...)
Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen said the "USA should not take over Greenland" as she visits the semi-autonomous territory for a three-day trip aimed at building trust and cooperation with Greenlandic officials.
It comes at a time when the (...)
Denmark strongly criticized US Vice President JD Vance on Saturday following his controversial comments accusing Copenhagen of neglecting Greenland during a visit to the US Pituffik Space Base in northwestern Greenland.
Danish Foreign Minister Lars (...)
Continuing the Trump administration's controversial push to acquire Greenland, US Vice President JD Vance on Friday urged the Arctic island to sever its historical ties with Denmark and instead align with the United States — a move that has sparked (...)
US President Donald Trump on Friday reignited his controversial campaign to acquire Greenland, calling the Arctic territory essential for international security in light of increased Russian and Chinese activity in the region.
"We need Greenland ... (...)
This is the gravest crisis for Western security since the end of World War Two, and a lasting one. As one expert puts it, "Trumpism will outlast his presidency". But which nations are equipped to step to the fore as the US stands back?
At 09.00 one (...)
German authorities carried out raids across six states on Wednesday targeting individuals suspected of involvement in Brigade N'Hamedu, a group accused of attempting to overthrow the government of Eritrea.
According to a statement from the Federal (...)
US Vice President JD Vance will join his wife Usha in traveling to Greenland on Friday, a visit that follows Donald Trump's threats to take over the island.
The couple will go to the Pituffik Space Base to receive a briefing on Arctic security (...)
Greenland's prime minister said a planned visit to the island by US officials, including second lady Usha Vance, is "highly aggressive," plunging relations to a new low after President Donald Trump vowed to annex the autonomous Danish (...)
Greenland's pro-business opposition party won the Arctic island's closely-watched parliamentary election on Tuesday, following a race dominated both by US President Donald Trump's annexation threat and growing calls from residents for independence (...)
The 27 leaders of the European Union are gathering in Brussels to discuss the future of Ukraine, a candidate country to join the bloc, amid Donald Trump's maximalist demand that a deal to end Russia's war be struck as soon as possible.
It marks the (...)
US President Donald Trump delivered his first joint address to Congress on Tuesday since his return to power, focusing on Ukraine and Greenland in a record 99-minute speech.
Trump wasted no time outlining what he said were his administration's (...)
Candidates vying to replace Prime Minister Justin Trudeau as leader of the Liberal Party of Canada faced each other for the first time on Monday in a French-language debate.
The stage was shared by four hopefuls: former governor of the banks of (...)
The US has twice sided with Russia in votes at the UN to mark the third anniversary of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, highlighting the Trump administration's change of stance on the war.
First, the two countries opposed a European-drafted (...)
