Tag: Denmark
Polish Premier ‘Frustrated’ by French, EU Support for Nord Stream 2
Europe18:31 11.11.2019(updated 18:43 11.11.2019)Last month, Denmark, the final holdout refusing to allow the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline from being built through its...
Turkey starts sending Islamic State fighters back to home countries
Turkey says it has sent back to the US an American belonging to the Islamic State...
Denmark Passes Law to Withdraw Jihadists’ Citizenship Without Court Order
Europe08:28 25.10.2019At least 150 people are estimated to have left Denmark for the Middle East to join the jihadist cause in recent years. Dozens...
‘Interesting Idea’: Broad Support in Denmark to Send European Troops to Syria
Earlier this week, Germany's ruling party, the Christian Democratic Union (CDU), proposed sending a joint European army of 30,000 to 40,000 soldiers to set...
Tensions Rising Between Denmark’s Kurdish, Turkish Communities Over Ankara’s Syria Op – Reports
While raising questions about the future of the entire region, Turkey’s operation in Kurdish-controlled areas of northeastern Syria has flared up tensions between the...
Denmark Speeds Up Bill to Deprive Daesh Terrorists of Citizenship Amid Turkish Operation
Europe08:22 15.10.2019As Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen put it, these people “turned their backs on Denmark” and are very dangerous, which is why their...
‘There Must Be Consequences for Your Lie’: Danish Govt Ripped for Not Re-Opening Iraq War Commission
Europe08:52 03.10.2019Denmark's centre-left Social Democrat government slammed its predecessors for closing the Iraq War commission, but decided against rectifying their mistake.Denmark's new Social Democrat...
Denmark Forks Out $3 Million for Empty Refugee Camp
Europe11:10 12.09.2019The tent camp was set up on the grounds of military barracks in order to begin hosting immigrants at a single day's notice,...
Trump’s Cancelled Visit Empties Denmark’s State Coffers of $600,000
Europe12:28 10.09.2019SubscribeIn late August, US President Donald Trump called off his trip to Copenhagen, citing Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen's reluctance to discuss the sale...
American History of Buying: How Greenland Acquisition Plan Follows Long Tradition of US Land Purchases
US17:54 28.08.2019Although US President Donald Trump’s idea to buy the world’s largest island, which is rich in natural resources, has turned into a meme,...
Why Trump’s Offer to Buy Greenland Isn’t as Mad as It Sounds
On Friday, an Associated Press report citing a State Department letter to the Senate Foreign Relations Committee revealed that the Trump administration plans on...
Denmark to Boost Military Cooperation With Greenland After Trump’s Sale Offer
Earlier, Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen described Donald Trump’s intent to buy Greenland an as “absurd discussion”. The US President responded by announcing that...
Three EU States Support UK Plan to Create Maritime Force After Iran’s Tanker Seizure – Reports
The tensions around the key strait for oil shipments spiked after the Iranian military seized a UK tanker over what it described as a...
Morocco hikers: Three get death penalty for Scandinavian tourist murders
Three Islamic State group supporters who murdered two Scandinavian hikers in Morocco have been sentenced...
Danish Right-Wingers Want Warships in Persian Gulf to Protect Merchant Marine
Middle East08:46 16.07.2019(updated 08:58 16.07.2019) As the owner of the world's fifth largest merchant fleet, larger than both the US's and the UK's, Denmark...
Denmark’s Repatriation of Daesh Terrorist’s Son Projected to ‘Open the Door’
In the aftermath of a notable precedent, it will be difficult for the Danish authorities to say no to family re-unifications with Daesh* terrorists,...
