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Copenhagen
Head of State
King Frederik X
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Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen
Tourism
Denmark trip shows Viking history and customs, and the birth of the nation
From Viking heritage to the birth of Denmark and its conversion to Christianity, a trip from Jutland to Zealand reveals a wealth of history.
17 Mar 2026 - 3:15PM
Science
China and Chile wrap up Atacama Trench mission as US pressure mounts
17 Mar 2026 - 12:00PM
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China trade
Strait of Hormuz marks first full day’s pause as no ships cross amid Iran war
16 Mar 2026 - 7:02PM
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Food and Drinks
Celebrity chef René Redzepi leaves Noma after staff abuse allegations
René Redzepi resigned after online allegations of physical and mental abuse of his staff, and a protest at a recent US$1,500 Noma pop-up.
12 Mar 2026 - 5:40PM
War and conflict
Opinion
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Superpower contest puts Iran, Panama, Venezuela and Greenland on one map
When one crisis touches canal access, another hits crude and a third touches the Strait of Hormuz, it is hard to call these a coincidence.
9 Mar 2026 - 8:30PM
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China-EU relations
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How Europe and China can rise above paralysis and mistrust
Together, Brussels and Beijing can reshape global power into a balance where Europe matters and China gains legitimacy as a responsible power.
7 Mar 2026 - 8:30PM
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Australia
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Australia needs to make its stance on the Iran attacks known
By refusing to condemn these legally baseless strikes, the Albanese government risks choosing ‘might is right’ over the UN Charter.
7 Mar 2026 - 12:00PM
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Arctic
Middle powers Canada, South Korea set Arctic course between China-Russia and US
Seoul’s security agreement with Ottawa is also a ‘hedge’ against a transactional Washington, an analyst says.
6 Mar 2026 - 3:15PM
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France
France to boost atomic arsenal, could deploy nuclear-armed jets to allies
France’s Macron says eight European countries have agreed to a ‘forward’ deterrence plan to bolster continental security.
3 Mar 2026 - 4:41PM
China-EU relations
Is Europe, the world’s geopolitical punching bag, ready to hit back?
The EU could land a range of economic blows if it wants to be more than a lightweight, researchers say.
1 Mar 2026 - 10:00PM
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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
Greenland
‘Stand on our own’: Denmark calls snap vote amid Greenland row with Trump
Frederiksen triggered the March 24 vote seven months before a constitutional deadline in a bid for a third term as prime minister.
27 Feb 2026 - 1:33AM
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Hong Kong society
Bird flu outbreaks in parts of Japan, Denmark trigger Hong Kong poultry bans
Holbaek municipality in Denmark and Japan’s Iwate prefecture have been hit by outbreaks of highly pathogenic strains.
24 Feb 2026 - 12:30AM
Donald Trump
Trump sends ‘great’ hospital boat to treat ‘sick’ people in Greenland
The move comes amid simmering US-Denmark tensions over the mineral-rich Arctic territory.
22 Feb 2026 - 12:00PM
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Diplomacy
Opinion
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The 21st-century order has outgrown 20th-century institutions
Despite international tensions, countries still seek cooperation based on shared interests. Institutions must embrace this trend.
20 Feb 2026 - 7:20AM
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Arctic
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Trump’s claim of Chinese, Russian ships near Greenland ‘not supported by facts’
Olafur Ragnar Grimsson, the ex-president of Iceland, also says it’s ‘important not to use scaremongering to justify major policy changes’.
18 Feb 2026 - 6:01PM
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Italy
‘I have to be worried’: Ukraine’s Olympic sign bearer was a Russian woman
Disguised in dark glasses and a silver puffer jacket, Anastasia Kucherova says she wept silently as Ukraine got a standing ovation.
17 Feb 2026 - 2:01PM
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European Union
China cuts EU dairy tariffs, easing trade tensions after EV dispute
EU called Beijing’s tariffs ‘unwarranted’, and mulls WTO action, but China cutting some duties signals possible improvement in ties.
12 Feb 2026 - 10:54PM
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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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Australia
Australia demands answers from Laos over methanol poisoning ‘injustice’
While 10 were convicted of destroying evidence, not a single person has been charged in connection with the deaths of two Melbourne teens.
11 Feb 2026 - 1:20PM
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Greenland
Open Questions
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Trump’s ‘imperial’ agenda and the end of the old world order: Luuk van Middelaar
Political theorist says rapid acceleration of the US president’s ‘offensive, almost imperial’ agenda has left Europe disoriented.
9 Feb 2026 - 1:10PM
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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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TikTok
TikTok ‘addictive’, EU finds in digital law probe
European Commission cites TikTok’s ‘highly personalised’ system, slams safeguards as ineffective.
7 Feb 2026 - 12:58PM
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Rare earths
From China chokehold to US stockpile, Europe looks for least bad rare earth bet
The EU industry chief secured a ‘commitment’ in Washington for a memorandum on critical minerals, but anxiety is growing.
5 Feb 2026 - 6:00PM
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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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Diplomacy
Opinion
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American allies are finally hedging against American risk
As US policy becomes more self-centred and unpredictable, traditional allies realise their best bet lies with diplomatic diversification.
3 Feb 2026 - 8:30PM
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China-Russia relations
Could Greenland and Iran have been factors in latest China-Russia talks?
Sunday’s meeting between senior officials saw Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi warning against the ‘law of the jungle’.
2 Feb 2026 - 10:16PM
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Greenland
Letters
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What an image of Trump and a penguin reveals about the White House
Readers discuss an elementary error by the US administration, a high-profile free solo climb, and phone addiction.
1 Feb 2026 - 11:30AM
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