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Trump Revives Greenland Takeover Bid With Special Envoy Appointment As Denmark Warns Against Undermining Sovereignty

Donald Trump appoints Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry as special envoy to Greenland with mission to make Arctic island part of United States.

International Business Times UK

Greenland and Denmark Demand Respect for Their Sovereignty After U.S. Names Jeff Landry Special Envoy

When announcing Jeff Landry's appointment, Trump emphasized that the decision was based on national security concerns and has not ruled out taking the island by military force, even though Denmark is a NATO ally of the U.S.

Latin Times

Trump's New Greenland Ambassador Immediately Angers Denmark After Taking Envoy Job

After being appointed the US's special envoy to Greenland, Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry echoed President Donald Trump's plans to make Greenland part of the US, angering Denmark.

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Trump's Greenland Envoy Says Goal Is for Territory to Become 'Part of the U.S.'; Danish Officials Push Back

Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry said his goal as President Donald Trump's newly appointed special envoy to Greenland is to make the autonomous Danish territory "part of the U.S."

Latin Times

You cannot annex other countries, Danish and Greenlandic leaders tell Trump

Mette Frederiksen and Jens-Frederik Nielsen demand respect for borders after US appoints Greenland envoy

The Guardian - UK

Denmark demands US respect its sovereignty after Trump deploys Greenland envoy

The government in Copenhagen has insisted on respect for its country's territorial integrity on Monday, after the US president appointed the Louisiana governor as an envoy to bring Greenland under US control.

Euronews

Chaos could be coming for children's vaccines

Copying Denmark's schedule could effectively gut vaccine manufacturers' legal protections.

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Danish postal service to stop delivering letters after 400 years

PostNord’s decision to end service on 30 December comes after fear over ‘increasing digitalisation’ of Danish society

The Guardian - UK

Denmark blames Russia for cyberattacks on water utility and election websites

Denmark accused Russia on Thursday of cyberattacks on water utility that burst pipes and on election websites, the first time Copenhagen publicly blamed Moscow.

Euronews

Denmark blames Russia for ‘destructive’ cyberattacks ahead of elections

The intelligence service said the attacks were part of Russia's ‘hybrid war’ against the West

The Independent UK

Denmark says Russia was behind two ‘destructive and disruptive’ cyber-attacks

Intelligence service says attacks were work of groups connected to Russian state in ‘clear evidence’ of hybrid war

The Guardian - UK

Copenhagen’s ‘ghetto law’ may be unlawful, EU court rules

ECJ ruling gives hope to residents in Copenhagen neighbourhood targeted due to its high percentage of residents with ‘non-western’ backgrounds

The Guardian - UK

Danish presidency has bolstered Europe's defence and competitiveness, minister says

As Denmark prepares to hand over the EU Presidency torch to Cyprus, its European Affairs Minister tells Euronews that her country made significant gains on priority points, from simplification to migration.

Euronews

12 Oldest Surviving Monarchies In The World, Ranked

Discover countries still ruled by kings and queens. Explore monarchies around the world, from constitutional monarchies to Bahrain's sultan. Many countries with royal families have a sovereign as head of state.

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Think you know Hans Christian Andersen? Four experts pick his weirdest fairy tales to read this Christmas

Hans Christian Andersen is one of Denmark’s most cherished writers – a master of the literary fairy tale whose influence stretches far beyond The Little Mermaid, The Emperor’s New Clothes and the other classics many of us first encounter in childhood.

Euronews

Food prices in Europe: Which countries are the most and least expensive?

While food prices are lower in some countries than in the EU overall, households in those countries often spend a larger share of their budget on food.

The Guardian - UK

Danish intelligence accuses US of using economic power to ‘assert its will’ over allies

The US is also listed as a threat due to its interest in Greenland, which the Trump administration has claimed is vital to America’s national security

The Conversation

How we unlocked the secrets of Denmark’s oldest plank boat – with the help of an ancient fingerprint

Around 2,400 years ago, before the emergence of the Roman empire, a small armada of boats approached the island of Als off the coast of southern Jutland in modern-day Denmark. The armada carried around 80 warriors armed with spears and shields. Some of them were officers, and these men carried…

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Greenlandic women claim victory in legal fight with Denmark over forced IUD scandal

Compensation due to thousands of women and girls fitted with coils without their knowledge or consent

The Independent UK

Rare Dom Pérignon champagne from Charles and Diana's wedding to be auctioned in Denmark

A rare magnum of Dom Pérignon Vintage 1961 champagne that was specially produced for the 1981 wedding of Prince Charles and Lady Diana is going up for auction

The Independent UK

Mystery behind 2,400-year-old Danish canoe that carried 80 warriors finally unravelled

Boat found to have been waterproofed using pitch from pine trees, which were rare in Denmark

The Independent UK

Following Australia's lead, Denmark plans to ban social media for children younger than 15

Denmark is planning to follow Australia in introducing stricter restrictions for younger teens to access social media

Euronews

Denmark to pay €40,000 each to Greenlandic women and girls who were forcibly given contraception

An estimated 4,500 women could be entitled to compensation.

Euronews

Sperm donor with undetected cancer gene linked to nearly 200 children across Europe

The Danish European Sperm Bank has acknowledged the donor’s sperm was overused and immediately blocked him once the mutation was discovered.

The Independent UK

Sperm donor with cancer-causing gene conceived almost 200 children

A small number of British women received sperm from a donor carrying a cancer-causing gene while undergoing fertility treatment in Denmark. The donor possesses a genetic mutation of the TP53 gene, which significantly increases the risk of developing cancer by up to 90 per cent before the age of 60,…

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