UAE President, VPs greet King of Denmark on National Day

Vice presidents send similar messages His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister, and Ruler of Dubai, and His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister, and Chairman of the …

Denmark blasts ‘unacceptable’ pressure from Trump over Greenland

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Celtic keeper Kasper Schmeichel addresses controversial Denmark criticism

The Danish Players Union led a wave of revulsion about the comment, which was published in Danish newspaper Ekstra Bladet and leading international stars backed the veteran keeper. It caused his legendary father Peter to vow never to speak to the …

Denmark plans to ban full-face veils in schools

Denmark in Frugal Four: Country quits group to prioritise Europe

Denmark has left its participation with the Frugal Four and has announced the country’s prime minister, Mette Frederiksen, to prioritize the rearming of Europe. Denmark has announced that it is embracing a “more flexible” attitude towards the EU’s seven- …

Denmark aims to extend ban on full-face veils at schools, universities

Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen said on Thursday her government planned to extend the ban on full-face Islamic veils in public places and apply it to schools and universities as well. She also said she wanted to see an end to prayer rooms at …

Denmark won't bend to Trump's pressure over Greenland, prime minister says

OSLO (Reuters) -Denmark will not yield to "unacceptable" pressure from the United States for control of semi-autonomous Greenland, Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen said on Thursday, warning Greenlanders' right to self-determination was …

Azerbaijan's Foreign Ministry congratulates Denmark

12:58 En The Azerbaijani Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) has congratulated Denmark on Constitution Day, Olaylar informs. "Congratulations to the Kingdom of Denmark and its people on the occasion of Constitution Day!" the ministry said in a post …

Film from journalist Lesley Riddoch draws parallels between Denmark and Scotland in special Tain screening

Lesley Riddoch visited Tain for a special screening of her latest film, followed by a Q&A session.Award-winning journalist and former BBC broadcaster, Lesley Riddoch, brought her latest film, ‘Denmark The State of Happiness’, to Tain’s Duthac Centre on …

To cut $1.5 billion in trade expenses, Nigeria turns to Denmark for cattle import

Livestock Minister Idi Maiha announced the initiative, aimed at reducing Nigeria's reliance on dairy imports, which cost $1.5 billion annually. "Our goal is ambitious but achievable; to double Nigeria’s milk production from 700,000 tonnes to 1.4 …