A dead humpback whale that captured public attention during weeks of rescue efforts in Germany has been pulled ashore on the Danish island of Anholt. The whale, nicknamed “Timmy” and “Hope,” will undergo a post-mortem examination by Danish environmental authorities to determine more about its condition and cause of death. The whale became stranded in […]
Canada is expanding its Arctic defense cooperation with Nordic countries as concerns grow over regional security and comments by U.S. President Donald Trump about Greenland and Canada. Canadian officials and Nordic allies are increasing military coordination, intelligence sharing and Arctic preparedness amid rising tensions linked to Russia and growing Chinese activity in
Renewed global attention on Greenland following comments by Donald Trump about acquiring the Arctic territory is driving fresh business interest and investment opportunities. Danish export credit agency EIFO said tourism is likely to deliver quicker economic benefits and job creation for Greenland compared to large-scale mining projects, which still face regulatory and
Two local trains collided head-on north of Copenhagen early Thursday morning, leaving 17 people injured, including five in critical condition. The crash occurred on a regional line, with both trains sustaining heavy front-end damage after the impact. Emergency responders described chaotic scenes inside the carriages, with shattered glass and injured passengers. Around 38
Greenland’s Prime Minister Jens-Frederik Nielsen has appointed his predecessor, Mute B. Egede, as the nation’s new foreign minister. In addition to managing international relations, Egede will oversee the critical portfolios of mineral resources and business policies. The move comes at a high-stakes moment for the island as it navigates complex diplomatic waters and
Greenland’s Prime Minister Jens-Frederik Nielsen has strongly rejected U.S. President Donald Trump’s remarks describing Greenland as a “big, poorly run piece of ice,” calling the comments disrespectful and emphasizing the island’s sovereignty and global responsibility. Nielsen said Greenland is a proud nation of 57,000 people that respects international law and works
Denmark’s Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen led the Social Democrats to victory in Tuesday’s parliamentary election, but the party slumped to its weakest result since 1903 with just 21.9% of the vote. Her left-wing “red bloc” secured 84 seats—short of the 90 needed for a majority—leaving coalition talks essential for forming a government. Frederiksen expressed pride […]
Denmark is set to hold a parliamentary election on March 24, with Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen seeking a third term in office. Although her Social Democrats are projected to secure their weakest result in over a century, she remains the frontrunner to retain power. The campaign initially took an unusual geopolitical turn due to U.S. […]
Denmark’s government said on Friday it will introduce tougher deportation laws aimed at making it easier to expel foreign nationals, including criminals, even if the move risks conflict with the European Court of Human Rights. The announcement comes amid a broader hardening of attitudes across Europe toward migration and asylum, with several governments expressing
Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen travelled to Greenland’s capital Nuuk to show support for the Greenlandic people after a turbulent week marked by US President Donald Trump’s threats to take control of the island, followed by a sudden diplomatic climbdown. Trump ruled out military action and tariffs, claiming a vague “framework of a future deal” […]









