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Diplomacy
A month after elections, Danish government talks remain in stalemate
Caretaker PM Mette Frederiksen has so far only won support from left-wing groups, which is not enough to secure a parliamentary majority.
24 Apr 2026 - 9:23PM
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Denmark
Trains collide head-on in Denmark, injuring 18
23 Apr 2026 - 7:35PM
Crime
Sweden charges ‘monster’ man for selling wife to over 120 men
30 Mar 2026 - 8:47PM
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Denmark
Denmark’s Frederiksen faces tough coalition talks to remain prime minister
Danish prime minister’s left-wing bloc wins election, but fails to secure a majority.
25 Mar 2026 - 7:49PM
Denmark
Denmark votes in election shadowed by Trump’s Greenland ambitions
Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen seeks a third term after a stand-off with US President Donald Trump over Greenland.
24 Mar 2026 - 4:14PM
Jeffrey Epstein
Norway crown princess says she was ‘manipulated’ by Epstein
Recent polls show most Norwegians oppose the idea of Mette-Marit ever becoming queen.
20 Mar 2026 - 10:16PM
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Norway
Trio with Iraq links arrested for ‘terrorist bombing’ of US embassy in Norway
The siblings are Norwegian citizens, and police are investigating if they were working on their own or on orders from a foreign entity.
12 Mar 2026 - 2:47AM
Norway
US embassy in Norway’s Oslo hit by explosion but no injuries, police say
The blast caused only ‘minor material damage’ to one of the building’s entrances.
8 Mar 2026 - 2:15PM
Donald Trump
Denmark warns of interference from Russia, US in its election
A Danish intelligence cites Denmark’s support for Ukraine and rising tensions over Greenland for its assessment.
28 Feb 2026 - 9:10AM
Nato
Nato launches Arctic Sentry mission to ease Greenland tensions with Trump
The mission brings efforts by various alliance members under a single command, as Russia and China take a greater interest in the region.
12 Feb 2026 - 12:44AM
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Canada
Canada and France open Greenland consulates to show support amid Trump threats
The US president insists that Washington must control the strategic Arctic island but has backed off threats to seize it for now.
7 Feb 2026 - 5:22AM
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Royalty
‘Need for recognition’: Norway royal’s tearful plea in trial, denies rape
A tearful Marius Borg Hoiby tells an Oslo court that an extreme need for recognition drove his life of excess, as he stands trial for rape.
4 Feb 2026 - 10:36PM
Nato
Nato starts planning for Arctic military mission amid Greenland row with Trump
The defence alliance has said it would boost its presence in the region after the US president’s repeated threats to take over the island.
4 Feb 2026 - 2:02AM
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Crime
Norway royal’s son pleads not guilty to four counts of rape, amid Epstein link scandal
Crown Princess Mette-Marit’s son Marius Borg Hoiby faces 38 charges, including rape and assault, risking 16 years in prison.
3 Feb 2026 - 9:04PM
Royalty
Norwegian royal scandal deepens as Crown Princess’ son arrested before trial
Marius Borg Hoiby, son of Crown Princess Mette-Marit, faces 38 charges including rape, strangulation, knife threats, marijuana trafficking.
3 Feb 2026 - 12:49AM
Greenland
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How Greenland’s language is just as invaluable as its minerals and oil
Greenlandic has been an emblem of identity as the territory advanced to political autonomy and has given us words like igloo and anorak.
2 Feb 2026 - 9:15PM
Greenland
Greenland mayor issues warning after US flag stunt
German comedian Maxi Schafroth attempted to hoist the flag in Nuuk, then claimed to be a US official when confronted by angry locals.
30 Jan 2026 - 3:38AM
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US-China relations
China coming ‘closer’ to US as ‘global power’, European ex-leader says
Former Portuguese prime minister says Beijing is ‘scoring more points’ in a ‘volatile’ world through economic growth, diplomatic victories.
27 Jan 2026 - 2:31PM
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Tourism
Taste Sweden’s delicious ‘blue food’ fresh from the sea on boat tours
From oysters and mussels to superfood seaweed, Sweden’s west coast is a treasure trove of ‘blue food’ – sustainable aquatic produce.
27 Jan 2026 - 12:43PM
Donald Trump
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The real reason Trump wants Greenland
Security and securing alternative natural resources are priorities for the US president’s administration, and the Danish island has a strategic role in his ambitions.
23 Jan 2026 - 10:01AM
US-China relations
China to ‘quietly track’ Greenland developments amid Arctic ambitions: analysts
Beijing to focus on maintaining its ‘constructive relationship with US’ and does not need to ‘disrupt that over Greenland’, say experts.
23 Jan 2026 - 3:34PM
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Donald Trump
White House responds after Trump repeatedly refers to Greenland as ‘Iceland’
White House denies Arctic territories mix-up after the US president’s freewheeling speech in Davos.
22 Jan 2026 - 10:03AM
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United States
Trump’s freewheeling Davos speech stirs unease among global audience
Harsh rhetoric from the US leader at forum combined threats towards allies with praise for traditional adversaries during a 70-minute talk.
22 Jan 2026 - 6:11AM
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United States
Trump lays out Greenland-Arctic deal framework, pauses February tariffs
In his speech to the World Economic Forum in Davos, the US president vowed not to invade Greenland while slamming Nato and Europe.
22 Jan 2026 - 5:18AM
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Donald Trump
Huge lines, laughs and gasps as Trump addresses Davos
Trump stuns Davos with jabs at Greenland, Nato, Canada’s Carney, and France’s Macron, as attendees liken the chaotic scene to a rock concert.
22 Jan 2026 - 12:00AM
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Donald Trump
Greenland PM warns islanders to prepare for possible US invasion
The government is forming a task force and working on guidelines for the population, amid Trump’s threats to take over the territory.
21 Jan 2026 - 2:34AM
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Macron urges Europe to hit back against Trump’s threats
French president advocates use of the EU’s anti-coercion mechanism against US tariffs, as he warns of moving ‘towards a world without rules’.
27 Jan 2026 - 5:27AM
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Russia
Is the Trump-Greenland dispute a win for Russia?
Russia eyes Trump’s Greenland bid straining Nato ties, and while the Kremlin mocks Europe’s dilemma, Moscow fears US unpredictability in the Arctic.
20 Jan 2026 - 5:30PM
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