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  Greta Thunberg, popular climate activist, detained in Denmark during Gaza war protest | VIDEO

  World | September 04, 2024 19:09 IST

  At least six people were detained at the scene at Copenhagen University after some 20 people had blocked the entrance to a building and three entered, a police spokesperson said.

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  Mark Rutte, Denmark outgoing PM, set to be next NATO chief after Orban drops candidacy

  World | June 20, 2024 17:53 IST

  The latest development came as Hungary’s prime minister, Viktor Orban, dropped his opposition to Rutte’s candidacy. Earlier on Tuesday, the outgoing Dutch prime minister gave written guarantees that he would not force the country to take part in the military alliance’s new plans.

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  Danish PM Mette Frederiksen attacked in Copenhagen, suspect arrested

  World | June 08, 2024 10:03 IST

  Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen was attacked at a Copenhagen square on Friday evening. She escaped without visible injuries, and a suspect has been arrested. Police are investigating the incident.

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  Copenhagen fire: Spire collapses as 400 years of Danish cultural heritage in flames I VIDEO

  World | April 16, 2024 21:57 IST

  The fire began on Tuesday morning in the copper roof of the Old Stock Exchange, or Boersen, spread to much of the building and the roof, parts of which also collapsed, and destroyed the building’s interior.

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  US-led international coalition conducts strikes against Houthi-controlled areas in Yemen

  World | February 04, 2024 8:21 IST

  The ongoing attacks by the Houthis, totaling over 30 since mid-November, presented an international challenge that requires collective action and a united front against Houthi aggression.

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  Denmark's new King Frederik kisses Queen Mary as he's proclaimed monarch I WATCH

  World | January 15, 2024 11:51 IST

  Frederik kissed Mary, the queen, who wore a white dress with a sash over one shoulder, and another great cheer rose from the crowd.

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  Denmark's Crown Princess Mary set to become first Australian-born Queen: All you need to know

  World | January 11, 2024 11:10 IST

  Queen Margrethe II, who has spent 52 years on the throne, announced that she would abdicate on January 14 due to health issues. This would make Mary the first Australia-born citizen to become the Queen Consort, further heightening her immense popularity in Denmark.

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  Denmark's Queen Margrethe II to step down on January 14 after 52 years on the throne

  World | January 01, 2024 10:23 IST

  Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen confirmed the decision in a news release that paid tribute to the 83-year-old monarch, offering a “heartfelt thank you to Her Majesty the Queen for her lifelong dedication and tireless efforts for the Kingdom”.

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  Suspected militants including Hamas members arrested in Europe for potential anti-Jewish attacks

  World | December 14, 2023 23:14 IST

  Three Hamas members were detained in Berlin, three in Denmark and another Hamas member was detained in the Netherlands. Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen said the threat was "as serious as it gets" as the EU warned of an increase in terrorist attacks around Christmas earlier this month.

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  Sweden plans on ramping up border controls as security risks increase amid Quran row

  World | August 01, 2023 22:56 IST

  "I think it’s a serious situation where national Swedish interests are being threatened," said Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson while speaking on increased border controls to curtail security threats.

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  Sweden: Amid massive protest, 2 men again burn Muslim Holy book Quran outside Stockholm Parliament

  Explainers | July 31, 2023 18:32 IST

  According to local media reports, two men-- Salwan Momika and Salwan Najem-- initially "kicked" the holy book and then set its pages on fire before slamming it shut.

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  Quran row: Denmark to make desecration of religious books illegal, says foreign minister

  World | July 31, 2023 9:43 IST

  While maintaining the importance of freedom of expression, Denmark's government strongly condemned the incident, saying they don't represent Danish values.

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  Denmark Quran burning: Muslim countries including Pakistan dub act as 'despicable attack' on Islam

  World | July 25, 2023 18:50 IST

  Calling it a "despicable attack" on the Quran, Turkey condemned the act while Algeria summoned the Danish ambassador and Swedish charge d'affaires to rebuke the actions.

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  Iraq: Angry protesters attempt to storm Baghdad's Green Zone after burning of Quran in Denmark

  World | July 22, 2023 15:34 IST

  An ultranationalist group reportedly burned a copy of the Quran and an Iraqi flag outside the Iraq embassy in Copenhagen and livestreamed the incident.

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  Denmark vs Norway: Pitch Report to Records - Here's all to know about Svanholm Park, Brondby

  Cricket | May 18, 2023 10:07 IST

  The 10-match tournament is set to commence on May 18 with three matches set to be played on the opening day.

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  Corruption Perceptions Index 2022: Pakistan ranks 140 out of 180 countries; which country tops list?

  World | January 31, 2023 19:06 IST

  It is worth mentioning that the index scores 180 countries and territories around the world based on perceptions of public sector corruption, using data from 13 external sources.

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  Denmark: No cash or bank robberies; thieves find a way online

  Trending | January 04, 2023 23:29 IST

  Denmark has not reported a single bank heist in years, but theives have shifted online.

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  Nord Stream pipeline leaks could discharge equivalent of 1/3 of Denmark's CO2 emissions: Report

  World | September 29, 2022 0:02 IST

  Kristoffer Böttzauw, head of the Danish Energy Agency, said emissions from the three leaks on the underwater Nord Stream 1 and 2 pipelines correspond to approximately 32% of annual Danish carbon dioxide emissions. Danish emissions in 2020 were approximately 45 million tonnes of CO2.

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  Nations League: France face anxious relegation battle with Austria, Denmark & Croatia go H2H

  Football | September 22, 2022 16:50 IST

  Nations League: There will be a crunch battle in hand in the Nations League as France host Austria to avoid relegation while Denmark and Croatia go head-to-head for place in semifinal of Nations League

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  3 dead in shooting at Denmark mall, PM Frederiksen calls incident 'incomprehensible, heartbreaking!'

  World | July 04, 2022 6:35 IST

  The shooting happened in the late afternoon at Field’s, one of the biggest shopping malls in Scandinavia and located on the outskirts of the Danish capital.