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Denmark is a Nordic country in Northern Europe. It is the metropole and most populous constituent of the Kingdom of Denmark, also known as the Danish Realm, a constitutionally unitary state that includes the autonomous territories of the Faroe Islands and Greenland in the north Atlantic Ocean. Metropolitan Denmark, also called "continental Denmark" or "Denmark proper", consists of the northern Jutland peninsula and an archipelago of 406 islands. It is the southernmost of the Scandinavian countries, lying southwest of Sweden, south of Norway, and north of Germany, with which it shares a short border. Denmark proper is situated between the North Sea to the west and the Baltic Sea to the east.

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Vance says US could protect Greenland better, accuses Denmark of doing a bad job Vance says US could protect Greenland better, accuses Denmark of doing a bad job Vance was joined by his wife and other senior US officials on the visit to a US military base, in a trip that was.. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 01:00Published 9 hours ago

Danish Defense Minister Slams Trump’s Greenland Comments, Calls It ‘Escalating Tensions’ Danish Defense Minister Troels Lund Poulsen has condemned US President Donald Trump’s renewed push to annex Greenland, calling it “escalating tensions” and disrespectful. Danish Defense Minister.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 04:08Published 15 hours ago

JD Vance to Lands in Greenland Amid Diplomatic Uproar \| Denmark Rejects Trump’s Greenland Claims Tensions rise as US Vice President JD Vance arrives in Greenland for a controversial visit to a US military base. The trip, originally planned without consulting Greenlandic and Danish officials, has.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:20Published 17 hours ago

US vs Russia in the Arctic? Putin Threatens Trump Over Greenland, Orders Russian Troop Surge US vs Russia in the Arctic? Tensions in the Arctic have reached a boiling point as Russian President Vladimir Putin accuses the United States of aggressive expansionism over Greenland. Putin warned.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:55Published 1 day ago

JD Vance to join wife on controversial Greenland trip but scales back visit JD Vance to join wife on controversial Greenland trip but scales back visit The US vice-president will accompany his wife on a visit to the Arctic island, a trip Denmark's prime minister has.. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 01:00Published 3 days ago

Greenland's Inuits reclaim identity as independence debate grows and another US VIP visit looms Greenland's Inuits reclaim identity as independence debate grows and another US VIP visit looms During colonial rule, Denmark enforced assimilation policies, unofficially banning the Inuit language,.. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 02:15Published 5 days ago

School teacher recalls Jack Draper's early tennis talents The assistant headteacher at the Jack Draper's childhood school says his tennis talents were visible at from eight-years-old. Alex Gainer from Parkside School in Cobham adds that from "minute one".. Credit: ODN Duration: 00:46Published 2 weeks ago

Greenland Election: PM Mute, Pele, Hansen in fierce Race \| Trump & Denmark battle for Arctic control Greenland is at a crossroads as voters head to the polls in a high-stakes election that could reshape its future. With Prime Minister Mute Egede facing off against opposition leaders Pele Broberg and.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:42Published 3 weeks ago

Denmark to spend $7 billion more on defence in next two years Credit: FRANCE 24 English Duration: 01:54Published on February 19, 2025

Greenland pushes EU for more investment amid rising US and Chinese interest Greenland's national debate about independence will consider negotiating better terms in its relationship with Denmark and securing more significant investment from the EU. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 02:35Published on February 5, 2025

Starmer welcomes Denmark PM to Downing Street Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer welcomes Prime Minister of Denmark Mette Frederiksen to 10 Downing Street, London, ahead of a bilateral meeting. Report by Covellm. Like us on Facebook at.. Credit: ODN Duration: 00:39Published on February 4, 2025

EU gives Denmark 'full support' against Trump's threats, EU Council President Costa tells Euronews In an exclusive interview with Euronews on Wednesday, EU Council President Antonio Costa said the territorial integrity of Denmark is an "essential issue" for the European Union. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 02:29Published on January 29, 2025

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Denmark postal service to stop delivering letters Denmark's postal service has announced it will stop delivering letters. Sky News - Published 3 weeks ago
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GB secure Women's EuroBasket qualification Great Britain qualify for the 2025 Women's EuroBasket after beating Denmark 75-58 in their final group game in Copenhagen. BBC Sport - Published on February 9, 2025

Man Utd sign Lecce defender Dorgu Manchester United sign Denmark defender Patrick Dorgu from Lecce on a five-and-a-half-year deal. BBC Sport - Published on February 2, 2025
Man Utd close to signing Lecce left-back Dorgu Manchester United are close to completing a deal for Lecce and Denmark left-back Patrick Dorgu. BBC Sport - Published on January 29, 2025
Poll shows 85% of Greenlanders oppose joining US as Denmark shores up European support Around 85% of Greenlanders do not want to become part of the US, a new poll has found, as Denmark's prime minister shored up support for its current status. Sky News - Published on January 29, 2025
Injured Djokovic pulls out of Serbia Davis Cup tie Novak Djokovic withdraws from Serbia's tie against Denmark in the Davis Cup because of a hamstring injury. BBC Sport - Published on January 29, 2025

Sabalenka 'pushes to the limit' to progress Top seed Aryna Sabalenka continues her bid for a third consecutive Australian Open title with a straight-sets victory over Denmark's Clara Tauson. BBC Sport - Published on January 17, 2025
Bournemouth midfielder Billing joins Napoli on loan Bournemouth's Denmark midfielder Philip Billing joins Serie A side Napoli on a season-long loan. BBC Sport - Published on January 12, 2025
Spurs sign Denmark midfielder Holdt Tottenham have signed Denmark midfielder Olivia Holdt on a contract running until June 2027. BBC Sport - Published on January 3, 2025	India ranks 123 in readiness for a rapidly aging society India ranks 123rd out of 143 countries in readiness to handle an aging population, as per a survey. The study evaluated well-being, security, and other factors. India's performance was poor in many.. IndiaTimes - Published on December 31, 2024
Denmark to boost defence spending for Greenland after Trump repeats call for US control Denmark has announced plans to boost its defence spending for Greenland with a "stronger presence in the Arctic" - a few hours after Donald Trump repeated his call for the US to buy the vast island. Sky News - Published on December 24, 2024	I watch football on mute to avoid commentators - Hermansen Leicester City goalkeeper Mads Hermansen speaks to Football Focus about legendary Danish goalkeepers, playing under Ruud van Nistelrooy and avoiding criticism from pundits. BBC Sport - Published on December 13, 2024
Scots to face Belarus, Greece & Portugal or Denmark in World Cup qualifying Scotland will face Belarus, Greece and Portugal or Denmark in World Cup qualifying in the autumn of 2025. BBC Sport - Published on December 13, 2024	British hedge fund manager given 12-year jail term in Denmark over £1bn tax fraud A British hedge funder trader has been sentenced to 12 years in prison in Denmark over a £1bn tax fraud. Sky News - Published on December 13, 2024
'Now I understand why Jose got angry' - Essien on life as a coach Former Chelsea midfielder Michael Essien on coaching in Denmark and learning from Jose Mourinho and Carlo Ancelotti. BBC Sport - Published on December 2, 2024	Widespread disruption in Denmark after mobile network outage At least one hospital was forced to reduce non-critical care after one of Denmark's largest mobile networks suffered severe outages. Sky News - Published on November 28, 2024
Chinese vessel in area when Baltic Sea cables damaged The Danish military says it is staying close to a Chinese ship in the country's waters amid an investigation into damage caused to underwater cables in the Baltic Sea. Sky News - Published on November 20, 2024