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OpenAI warns authorities about AI agent incidents
https://cphpost.dk/2026-09-26/global/openai-warns-authorities-about-ai-agent-incidents/
Published: September 26, 2026 06:28
The American company OpenAI has warned several governments, public authorities, and universities that AI agents from the company may have behaved inappropriately around their websites. OpenAI states this according to the British media BBC. The incidents…
Sources: Trump rejects Iran’s 7-day plan proposal
https://cphpost.dk/2026-09-26/global/sources-trump-rejects-irans-7-day-plan-proposal/
Published: September 26, 2026 06:27
US President Donald Trump has rejected a proposal from Iran for a seven-day ceasefire, and he is expected to resume attacks against the country after the midterm elections on November 3. Unnamed US officials tell the newspaper The Wall Street Journal.…
45-year-old denies attempted murder of Jews in London
https://cphpost.dk/2026-09-26/global/45-year-old-denies-attempted-murder-of-jews-in-london/
Published: September 26, 2026 06:27
A 45-year-old man pleaded not guilty in a London court on Friday to charges of attempted murder in connection with a knife attack in April. Two Jewish men were stabbed in Golders Green in north London. It is an area with a large Jewish population.…
Frederik helped paint his own official portrait – now critics are divided
Published: September 26, 2026 06:19
King Frederik picked up the brush himself to help create his first official portrait as monarch – but Danish critics are divided over the finished result. The portrait, created by visual artist Cathrine Raben Davidsen over the past two years, was unveiled…
Minister to regulate Danish wolves after new count
https://cphpost.dk/2026-09-26/news/round-up/minister-to-regulate-danish-wolves-after-new-count/
Published: September 26, 2026 06:19
The upcoming estimated spring population of wolves in Denmark has provisionally been calculated at approximately 77, according to the calculation method used by Aarhus University and the Natural History Museum in Aarhus. The estimated spring population is…
Novo Nordisk fined and criticized over Falck deal
https://cphpost.dk/2026-09-26/news/round-up/novo-nordisk-fined-and-criticized-over-falck-deal/
Published: September 26, 2026 06:19
The Danish pharmaceutical giant Novo Nordisk has received criticism and a fine of 45,000 kroner from the Ethical Board for the Pharmaceutical Industry (Enli) for a collaboration with Falck. DR reports this based on a decision from the independent body.…
Authorities find fraud and errors in 26 of 27 kiosks
https://cphpost.dk/2026-09-26/news/round-up/authorities-find-fraud-and-errors-in-26-of-27-kiosks/
Published: September 26, 2026 06:19
During an operation at the end of August, the authorities found errors and illegalities in 26 out of 27 selected kiosks in Jutland. This was stated by the Ministry of Taxation and Growth in a press release. Illegal nicotine products, expired food items,…
Denmark allocates nearly 800 million DKK to expand police and intelligence services
Published: September 25, 2026 14:01
Denmark will allocate nearly 800 million DKK from 2027 to expand the police and PET, the Danish Security and Intelligence Service. National Police Commissioner Lasse Boje called it one of Denmark’s largest police expansions in several years. “The shot in…
Danish universities open national research forum to study rising antisemitism
Published: September 25, 2026 14:01
The University of Copenhagen and Roskilde University will open Denmark’s National Forum for Antisemitism Studies on September 30. The forum will research antisemitism, which includes hatred, prejudice, discrimination or hostility directed against Jewish…
Volkswagen Group recalls about four million cars over possible steering failure
Published: September 25, 2026 14:01
Volkswagen Group is recalling about four million vehicles because a screw in the steering system could break and cause the steering to fail. The recall covers cars sold under the Volkswagen, Audi, Skoda and Seat brands, German newspaper Handelsblatt…
Øresund Bridge reopens toward Sweden after oversized truck triggers tunnel alarm
Published: September 25, 2026 14:01
The Øresund Bridge was briefly closed to traffic heading toward Sweden on Friday morning after an oversized truck entered the tunnel. The truck was too tall to pass safely through the tunnel, Copenhagen Police duty officer Dyre Sønnicksen said. Its entry…
Øresund Bridge closed towards Sweden
https://cphpost.dk/2026-09-25/news/round-up/oresund-bridge-closed-towards-sweden/
Published: September 25, 2026 09:41
The Øresund Bridge is closed Friday morning in the direction toward Sweden. This appears from a report from P4 Trafik on dr.dk. This is because a truck has triggered a height alarm. The police are on their way to check the situation. The bridge is expected…
Denmark awards compensation to 122 Greenlandic women in forced contraception case
Published: September 25, 2026 09:41
A total of 122 Greenlandic women have received compensation over the fitting of contraceptive devices without their knowledge or consent, Patienterstatningen told Greenlandic broadcaster KNR. Each woman will receive 300,000 DKK. Patienterstatningen,…
Novo signs licensing agreement with Nanexa worth up to 8.7 billion DKK
Published: September 25, 2026 09:41
Novo has signed a licensing agreement worth up to 8.7 billion DKK with Swedish pharmaceutical company Nanexa. The total includes an upfront payment and development milestone payments worth about 4.6 billion DKK, Nanexa said. The Swedish company could also…
External exam grading reduces socioeconomic gap in Danish writing scores, study finds
Published: September 25, 2026 09:41
Removing students’ own teachers from grading written Danish exams has reduced socioeconomic differences in scores, a University of Copenhagen study found. Researcher Jesper Fels Birkelund said the grading gap between students from more and less advantaged…
What Are You Doing in Denmark? Fitting in and understanding social norms
Published: September 25, 2026 07:06
In this episode of What Are You Doing in Denmark?, Derek Hartman is joined by Copenhagen-based comedians Anders Morgenstiern (Danish) and Jefferson Bond (Irish) to tackle a listener’s question about fitting in, Danish social norms, and the tension between…
Trump administration asks Supreme Court to allow deportations to third countries without risk hearings
Published: September 25, 2026 04:24
US President Donald Trump’s administration has asked the Supreme Court to allow it to continue deporting migrants to countries other than their own without giving them an opportunity to explain the risks they could face there. The administration filed an…
Susan Sarandon and Hannah Einbinder detained during anti-Netanyahu protest in New York
Published: September 25, 2026 04:24
Actors Susan Sarandon and Hannah Einbinder were among those detained by police Thursday during a protest against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu near the United Nations in New York. Footage from AFP showed officers placing Sarandon in handcuffs…
Dozens of delegates walk out as Netanyahu defends Israel’s wars in Iran and Gaza at UN
Published: September 25, 2026 04:23
Dozens of delegates left the UN General Assembly hall as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu took the podium, while others booed and shouted, according to live television footage. Members of the Israeli delegation stood and applauded. “If there are…
Nepal calls for grant-based international aid after deadly floods kill at least 1,450
Published: September 25, 2026 04:23
Nepalese Prime Minister Balendra Shah called for international support in the form of grants to help the country recover from devastating floods that have killed at least 1,450 people. Speaking at the UN General Assembly in New York on Thursday, Shah said…
France to send troops and defense systems to Saudi Arabia to protect key Red Sea port
Published: September 25, 2026 04:23
France will send soldiers, radar systems and other defense equipment to Saudi Arabia to help protect the port city of Yanbu, a key hub for energy transport on the Red Sea, President Emmanuel Macron said. “We are going to send military resources, that is to…
NATO commander backs Danish intelligence assessment of growing Russian threat
Published: September 25, 2026 04:23
NATO’s supreme commander in Europe, US Gen. Alexus Grynkewich, has described Denmark’s latest assessment of the threat from Russia as “quite well-balanced.” “In this time, we are all countries on the eastern flank,” Grynkewich told Reuters. His comments…
Netflix to launch ad-supported subscriptions in Denmark from March 2027
Published: September 25, 2026 04:23
Netflix will introduce ad-supported subscriptions in Denmark from March 1, 2027, offering users a cheaper alternative to its current plans. The streaming service said prices and further details about the new subscription models will be announced closer to…
Danish parliament creates cross-party group to tackle harassment of elected officials
Published: September 25, 2026 04:23
Denmark’s parliament, the Folketing, is establishing a cross-party group to address physical and psychological harassment of elected officials and improve support for those targeted. The group will include representatives from most parliamentary parties…
Copenhagen Metro sets single-weekend passenger record
https://cphpost.dk/2026-09-25/news/round-up/copenhagen-metro-sets-single-weekend-passenger-record/
Published: September 25, 2026 04:23
Copenhagen’s metro recorded its busiest weekend ever as the city hosted the World Road Running Championships, with 1.4 million passengers traveling from Friday to Sunday. Metroselskabet, the company that operates the Copenhagen Metro, said around 60,000…
Internationals are not mercenaries, nor children. Treat them like they are, and they will start acting like them
Published: September 25, 2026 04:00
Denmark wants internationals to work, pay taxes, integrate and build a life here. But if they are treated as temporary labor, many will eventually behave accordingly, writes Bernardo Basilici Menini, chief-editor of The Copenhagen Post
Man charged with assault after Swedish man died following punch in Copenhagen
Published: September 24, 2026 13:56
A 31-year-old man has been charged with assault after a Swedish man was punched during a World Cup viewing event at Islands Brygge in Copenhagen on 30 June. The Swedish man, who was 32, died three days later, on 3 July, according to the Copenhagen Police…
PET warns of increased Russian espionage and sabotage in Denmark
Published: September 24, 2026 13:56
Denmark could face more Russian espionage, influence operations and sabotage if Russia intensifies its hybrid war, the Danish Security and Intelligence Service, PET, says. The warning comes in a press release Thursday, following a new threat assessment…
SMK to renovate Copenhagen museum and display more of its collection
Published: September 24, 2026 13:56
Statens Museum for Kunst, Denmark’s national gallery in Copenhagen, is planning an “ambitious transformation project” aimed at making its collection accessible to more people. The museum, known as SMK, said the project will include renovations and an…
US will pay for new military bases in Greenland, Lars Løkke says
Published: September 24, 2026 13:56
The United States will pay for any new American military bases established in Greenland under a new security and defense agreement between the US, Denmark and Greenland, Foreign Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen says. “To the extent that the Americans are to…
Ethiopian army says 272 Tigray rebels killed in fighting
https://cphpost.dk/2026-09-24/global/ethiopian-army-says-272-tigray-rebels-killed-in-fighting/
Published: September 24, 2026 13:56
Ethiopian government forces have killed 272 rebels from the Tigray region after they launched an offensive in the neighboring Amhara region, according to the Ethiopian military. The Ethiopian National Defense Forces said in a statement, reported by the…
Russia has not decided whether Putin will attend G20 summit in US
Published: September 24, 2026 13:56
Russia has not yet decided whether President Vladimir Putin will attend the G20 summit in the United States in December or meet with US President Donald Trump. Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said Thursday that the matter would be considered before a…
CNN, MS NOW and Politico denied White House access despite court order
Published: September 24, 2026 13:56
Several American media outlets were denied access to the White House on Thursday, despite a court order requiring the Trump administration to restore their access. The outlets are CNN, MS NOW and Politico, according to Reuters. US President Donald Trump…
A big one for internationals, football fans and everyone in between. Your Copenhagen weekend guide
Published: September 24, 2026 13:10
One of the city’s biggest events for internationals returns this weekend, while football, culture, food and a few less predictable options fill the rest of the calendar.
Russia has not decided whether Putin will attend US G20 summit and meet Trump
Published: September 24, 2026 09:58
Russia has not decided whether President Vladimir Putin will attend the G20 summit in Miami in December or meet US President Donald Trump, the Kremlin said Thursday. Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov discussed the possible visit during a press briefing,…
Judge orders Trump administration to restore White House access for three media outlets
Published: September 24, 2026 09:56
A U.S. judge has ordered President Donald Trump’s administration to restore White House access for journalists from CNN, MS Now and Politico. Judge Tim Kelly issued the ruling in a case brought by the three media outlets challenging their exclusion,…
Danish intelligence service warns Russia may intensify hybrid attacks against West and NATO
Published: September 24, 2026 09:56
Russia is expected to intensify its hybrid war against the West and NATO in the coming months, with attacks becoming more frequent and potentially having greater consequences for affected countries, according to a new assessment from the Danish Defence…
Danes have fewer healthy life years than most EU countries
Published: September 24, 2026 09:56
People in Italy can expect around 11 more years without health-related limitations than people in Denmark, according to figures from the EU’s statistical office, Eurostat. The figures cover healthy life years across the 27 EU countries. Danes have 62.4…
Denmark’s wolf population rises to 77 as government considers regulation
Published: September 24, 2026 09:56
Denmark’s wolf population has grown to 77, an increase of 28 from the previous monitoring year, according to a new count by Aarhus University and the Natural History Museum Aarhus. The figures are included in a memo from the Agency for Green Land…
Rare Amur leopard cub born at Copenhagen Zoo
https://cphpost.dk/2026-09-24/news/round-up/rare-amur-leopard-cub-born-at-copenhagen-zoo/
Published: September 24, 2026 09:56
A new resident has arrived among the leopards at Copenhagen Zoo after an Amur leopard gave birth to a cub last week. The zoo announced the birth in a press release. The Amur leopard is “the rarest subspecies of leopard,” according to zoological director…
Danish Originals, S12E8: Jesper Richardy
https://cphpost.dk/2026-09-24/podcast/danish-originals-s12e8-jesper-richardy/
Published: September 24, 2026 08:12
In this episode, Copenhagen-born and based Danish vintage clothing store owner and PhD fellow Jesper Richardy talks about the life cycle of textiles.
Novo shares fall 10.4 percent this week after new strategy disappoints investors
Published: September 24, 2026 04:42
Investors continued selling Novo shares Wednesday, extending a decline that began after the Danish pharmaceutical company presented its updated plans for the coming years. The share price fell 2.5 percent on Wednesday, marking its third consecutive trading…
September brings reduced grocery prices at several Danish discount supermarkets
Published: September 24, 2026 04:42
Cold cuts, filter coffee, chocolate and olive oil were among the products that became cheaper in Denmark in September, according to a monthly analysis by food price monitoring service Madprisluppen. Overall shelf prices were slightly lower than in August,…
Trump personally welcomes Xi Jinping at airport ahead of talks in Washington
Published: September 24, 2026 04:42
Chinese President Xi Jinping arrived in the U.S. Wednesday for a three-day visit that will include talks with President Donald Trump on several issues. Trump personally welcomed Xi at Joint Base Andrews in Maryland, near Washington, D.C., according to AFP.…
Hilary Duff’s ‘Lucky Me’ tour is coming to Copenhagen next year
Published: September 24, 2026 04:41
American singer and actress Hilary Duff will perform in Denmark next year as she expands her upcoming tour with 32 additional concerts. The 38-year-old will play at Royal Arena in Copenhagen on May 20, 2027. The additional concerts follow strong demand…
U.S. invites Putin to G20 summit as Trump administration seeks talks with Russia
Published: September 24, 2026 04:41
Russian President Vladimir Putin has been offered an opportunity to meet U.S. President Donald Trump and other world leaders at the G20 summit in Miami in December. U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced the invitation Wednesday, according to AFP.…
Denmark plans up to 1 billion DKK for global fund supporting education in developing countries
Published: September 24, 2026 04:41
Denmark could become one of the four largest contributors to the Global Partnership for Education under a new funding plan running through 2030. The government plans to provide up to 1 billion DKK to the global education fund, the Ministry of Foreign…
Netherlands to return to Eurovision in 2027 after broadcaster takes over participation
Published: September 24, 2026 04:41
The Netherlands will participate in next year’s Eurovision Song Contest after broadcaster NPO took responsibility for the country’s entry, Reuters reports. Dutch media outlet Avrotros had previously been responsible for the Netherlands’ participation but…
Updated Greenland defense deal maintains U.S. military access but keeps nuclear weapons ban
Published: September 24, 2026 04:41
The updated defense agreement between Denmark, Greenland and the U.S. does not introduce new restrictions on how the American military can use its bases in Greenland, according to Danish government officials. Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen of the Social…
“You come off as desperate”: When personal vulnerability is mistaken for professional incompetence
Published: September 24, 2026 04:00
In June this year, Rony Chaar was laid off from his job at a consulting firm. After trying the standard approach to job-seeking, the Lebanese national decided to get creative to win the attention of potential employers. With his right to stay in Denmark at…
Young man stabbed at Brøndbyøster Station
https://cphpost.dk/2026-09-23/news/round-up/young-man-stabbed-at-brondbyoster-station/
Published: September 23, 2026 14:01
A young man was stabbed with a knife at Brøndbyøster Station on Wednesday. A young man was stabbed with a knife at Brøndbyøster Station on Wednesday, Copenhagen West Police said on Politi Update. The man was taken to Rigshospitalet for treatment. Police…
Public welcome at funeral for Princess Astrid in Oslo
https://cphpost.dk/2026-09-23/global/public-welcome-at-funeral-for-princess-astrid-in-oslo/
Published: September 23, 2026 14:01
People who wish to attend the funeral of Princess Astrid, the older sister of Norway’s King Harald, are welcome at Ris Church in Oslo on Wednesday. The church says on its website that there will be a security check before people take their seats. Large…
Fighting breaks out between Tigray rebels and government forces in Ethiopia
Published: September 23, 2026 14:01
Fighting has broken out between rebel forces from Ethiopia’s Tigray region and government forces, according to Tigray’s regional government and the news agency AFP. The Tigray People’s Liberation Front (TPLF) has also taken control of several airports,…
Mette Frederiksen says Greenland-Denmark-US defense agreement depends on NATO membership
Published: September 23, 2026 14:01
The security and defense agreement between the United States, Greenland and Denmark is based on all three parties being members of NATO, Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen said Tuesday evening. “If the USA withdraws from the agreement, it thus no…
Stena Line orders two hybrid ferries for Frederikshavn-Gothenburg route
Published: September 23, 2026 14:01
Stena Line has ordered two new hybrid ferries for the route between Frederikshavn and Gothenburg, with the vessels expected to enter service in 2030. The company announced the order in a press release Wednesday. The ferries will be built at a shipyard in…
363,600 allergy sufferers must renew prescriptions to keep medication subsidy
Published: September 23, 2026 14:01
Some 363,600 people who receive prescription allergy medication in Denmark will need to renew their prescriptions if they want to continue receiving a subsidy. The Danish Medicines Agency announced the changes following a new decision on subsidies for…
Americans voting from Denmark could face postal problems, and other internationals may be next
Published: September 23, 2026 13:40
Since PostNord stopped delivering letters, voting from abroad has become more complicated for internationals in Denmark. Here is what to know and what you can do.
The Danish connection
https://cphpost.dk/2026-09-23/podcast/the-danish-connection-3/
Published: September 23, 2026 10:47
This week, we talk about the latest European Sperm Bank scandal, Denmark’s crackdown on Airbnb “shadow hotels,” and the government’s plan to ban mobile phones and private screens in schools after the country’s worst-ever PISA results.
OECD raises 2026 global growth forecast despite Middle East energy shock
Published: September 23, 2026 09:59
Global economic growth has slowed in the first half of 2026, but the economy has proved more resilient than expected, according to the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, or OECD. In a new forecast published Wednesday, the OECD expects…
Nationalbanken expects house prices to rise 8.6% this year
Published: September 23, 2026 09:59
Nationalbanken said stronger price growth partly reflects lower-than-expected investment in housing construction, which has limited the number of new homes coming onto the market.
Nationalbank expects Danish economy to grow 4% this year
https://cphpost.dk/2026-09-23/news/round-up/nationalbank-expects-danish-economy-to-grow-4-this-year/
Published: September 23, 2026 09:59
Denmark’s economy is expected to grow 4% this year, according to a new forecast from Danmarks Nationalbank, Denmark’s central bank. The forecast marks a sharp increase from the central bank’s previous projection in March, when it expected gross domestic…
Danish parties broadly support Greenland security agreement with the United States
Published: September 23, 2026 09:59
There appears to be broad political support in Denmark for a new security and defense agreement between Denmark, Greenland and the United States. The agreement, signed Tuesday in New York by Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen, Greenland’s head of…
Danish government halts new conventional pig farm expansions for 12 months
Published: September 23, 2026 09:59
The Danish government is immediately introducing a temporary halt on the expansion or establishment of new conventional pig production. Under the measure, conventional pig producers will not be able to obtain permission to build new pig barns or expand…
El Niño-linked heat could cause 451,000 deaths worldwide
https://cphpost.dk/2026-09-23/news/round-up/el-nino-linked-heat-could-cause-451000-deaths-worldwide/
Published: September 23, 2026 09:59
Higher temperatures could lead to 451,000 deaths worldwide between September and February, according to a forecast from the Climate Impact Lab, a research unit at the University of Chicago. The temperature increases are largely linked to El Niño, a climate…
Government allocates 500 million DKK to help prevent rural school closures
Published: September 23, 2026 04:45
Small public schools in rural areas are set to receive more state support as falling numbers of children put some schools at risk of closing. The government is allocating 500 million DKK through 2030 to support small schools and slow further closures.…
NATO and EU leaders welcome Greenland defense agreement
https://cphpost.dk/2026-09-23/global/nato-and-eu-leaders-welcome-greenland-defense-agreement/
Published: September 23, 2026 04:45
NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte said greater security in the Arctic and North Atlantic is important for both Europe and North America after Tuesday’s signing. “This agreement strengthens, together with NATO’s growing role in securing this vital region,…
Zelenskyy hopes U.S. can bring Russia to negotiations after meeting Trump
Published: September 23, 2026 04:44
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Ukraine is open to an energy ceasefire with Russia after meeting U.S. President Donald Trump in New York, according to Reuters. The meeting lasted about 40 minutes and took place during the UN General Assembly.…
Denmark ends 2024 disability agreement as government prepares new reforms
Published: September 23, 2026 04:44
Social Affairs Minister Monika Rubin of the Moderates says the government wants more freedom to change Denmark’s disability system after withdrawing from a political agreement reached two years ago. The framework agreement was signed in May 2024 by the…
Seven educators win prestigious teaching award and prize money of 500,000 DKK each
Published: September 23, 2026 04:44
Queen Mary and Minister for Research, Education and Digitalization Christina Egelund will present the Teaching Prize 2026 to teachers from seven higher education institutions. The award recognizes educators for inspiring and engaging students, the Ministry…
Trump urges countries to isolate Iran; says he expects deal after U.S. midterm elections
Published: September 23, 2026 04:44
U.S. President Donald Trump used his speech at the UN General Assembly in New York on Tuesday to call for continued international economic pressure on Tehran. “I will never allow Iran to have nuclear weapons,” Trump said. The U.S. attacked Iran in late…
Most Danish newspapers heap praise Greenland defense deal; some remain only cautiously optimistic
Published: September 23, 2026 04:44
Several Danish newspapers said Wednesday that Denmark and Greenland welcomed the new security and defense agreement, even as they raised questions about its consequences. Berlingske called the deal a “triumph for wise and persistent diplomacy” in an…
Losing a job in Denmark can mean much more for internationals than for Danes. Here’s why
Published: September 23, 2026 04:00
Behind the same dismissal can be two very different realities: one cushioned by Denmark’s safety net, the other tied to residency, family and survival. We asked labor market experts to explain how and why.
Greenland, Denmark and US sign agreement giving Washington more military control and allowing two new bases
Published: September 22, 2026 15:49
Leaders called the deal a milestone that updates a 1951 framework, strengthens Arctic security and gives Greenland a direct voice in future decisions about cooperation.
Police arrest 16 people while clearing occupied allotment area in Aarhus
Published: September 22, 2026 13:59
Police arrested 16 people Tuesday while clearing an abandoned allotment area in Aarhus that had been occupied by a group. East Jutland Police said 15 people were arrested at about 5 a.m. and charged with trespassing. A 16th person was arrested at 12:23…
Danish authorities issue safety advice for hunters using dogs in areas with wolves
Published: September 22, 2026 13:59
Danish hunters should take precautions when using dogs in areas where wolves have been recorded, according to new official guidance. The Agency for Green Land Transformation and Water Environment published the advice with the Danish Hunters’ Association, a…
Danish appeals court orders couple detained over alleged sale of Hamas-related clothing
Published: September 22, 2026 13:58
Denmark’s Eastern High Court on Tuesday ordered a 39-year-old man and a 26-year-old woman held for four weeks in a case involving the alleged sale of clothing with Hamas-related designs. The decision overturned a ruling by the Court of Glostrup, which had…
M3 Metro tracks were closed as police investigate suspicious activity in tunnel
Published: September 22, 2026 11:28
Copenhagen Police conducted investigations on Tuesday in a tunnel tube in the metro between Nørrebro and Nørrebros Runddel. This was due to investigations of what the police call “a suspicious circumstance”. The police reported this on the messaging…
EU and Philippines bilateral trade agreement
https://cphpost.dk/2026-09-22/global/eu-and-philippines-bilateral-trade-agreement/
Published: September 22, 2026 09:57
The European Union and the Philippines have reached “substantial agreement” in negotiations on a free trade deal, EU Trade Commissioner Maros Sefcovic said. The agreement could be finalized in the coming months. “Our free trade agreement does not only…
Danish consumer confidence falls as households grow more worried about personal finances
Published: September 22, 2026 09:57
Danish consumers became slightly more pessimistic about their own finances and the wider economy in September, according to Statistics Denmark, the national statistics agency. The consumer confidence indicator fell to minus 13.7 from minus 13.1 in August.…
Higher fuel prices expected to cost SAS an additional 2 billion DKK this year
Published: September 22, 2026 09:57
Higher fuel prices are expected to cost Scandinavian airline SAS an additional 3.4 billion SEK, equal to about 2.2 billion DKK, during its current financial year. SAS commercial director Paul Verhagen told Finans that jet fuel prices had more than doubled.…
Denmark indefinitely delays 10 billion DKK support plan for agricultural climate technology
Published: September 22, 2026 09:57
The Danish government has indefinitely postponed a 10 billion DKK support program for pyrolysis, a technology central to parliament’s plan for reducing agricultural emissions. The funding tender was expected to have an application deadline in 2027.…
Langeland cuts elder care and closes nursing home after municipality reports funding shortage
Published: September 22, 2026 09:56
Langeland Municipality will close a nursing home, reduce home cleaning services and end an early after-school care program under a budget agreement approved by the full municipal council. The municipality described the measures as broad and far-reaching…
Expert insights: Many Ukrainians are probably here to stay
Published: September 22, 2026 09:40
As thousands of Ukrainians build new lives in Denmark, a little openness from colleagues and neighbors can go a long way, writes David Zepernick
United Russia wins parliamentary election with two-thirds majority after 95 percent counted
Published: September 22, 2026 04:10
United Russia won 57.83 percent of votes in Russia’s parliamentary election after 95 percent had been counted, Reuters reported. The party is set to receive 355 of the 450 seats in the State Duma, the lower house of Russia’s parliament. That gives it the…
Denmark expects partnership agreement with Rwanda in Copenhagen in November
Published: September 22, 2026 04:10
Danish Foreign Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen expects Denmark and Rwanda to finalize a partnership agreement in Copenhagen in November. Rasmussen of the Moderates spoke after meeting Rwanda’s foreign and interior ministers in New York on Monday. The talks…
Denmark, Greenland and USA to sign Arctic security agreement Tuesday in New York
Published: September 22, 2026 04:10
The leaders of Denmark, Greenland and the United States are expected to sign a security and defense agreement concerning Greenland on Tuesday. The ceremony is scheduled for 10:30 a.m. local time, or 4:30 p.m. Danish time, at the United Nations headquarters…
USA plans military bases in southern and eastern Greenland under expected defense agreement
Published: September 22, 2026 04:10
The USA plans to reopen a former military base in Narsarsuaq in southern Greenland and establish a military presence on Greenland’s east coast, Reuters reported Monday. The eastern site is currently used by the Sirius Dog Sled Patrol, a Danish military…
Nordic survey finds more than 20 percent of teenagers drink energy drinks daily
Published: September 22, 2026 04:10
More than 20 percent of Nordic teenagers drink energy drinks at least once a day, according to a survey of 4,916 people ages 15 to 19. The study covered Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden. Six in 10 respondents drank energy drinks at least…
Denmark delays final mink compensation cases until third quarter of 2028
Published: September 22, 2026 04:10
Denmark now expects to complete the final compensation cases for the mink industry in the third quarter of 2028, at least six months later than previously planned. The Danish Civil Aviation and Railway Authority disclosed the delay in a briefing shared…
Fewer Danes cycle to work or education despite strong bike infrastructure
Published: September 22, 2026 04:00
Denmark built a country for cyclists. New research shows that still may not be enough to keep people out of their cars.
Greenland-linked company shares surge as Denmark, Greenland and US near agreement
Published: September 21, 2026 14:00
Shares in several companies operating in Greenland rose sharply after reports that Denmark, Greenland and the United States are close to an agreement concerning the Arctic territory, TV 2 reports. Greenland Energy, which extracts oil and gas, rose 135…
Central Denmark emergency vehicles adopt new procedure to increase cardiac arrest survival rate
Published: September 21, 2026 13:59
Seven emergency medical vehicles in Denmark’s Central Denmark Region will begin using direct blood pressure monitoring during cardiopulmonary resuscitation, or CPR. The regional prehospital emergency service said the method could help staff adjust chest…
Novo study shows low-dose Cagrisema produced more weight loss than low-dose tirzepatide
Published: September 21, 2026 13:57
Diabetes patients taking a low dose of Novo’s experimental drug Cagrisema lost more weight than those taking a low dose of Eli Lilly’s tirzepatide in a new study. Patients receiving 1 milligram of Cagrisema lost an average of 12.4 percent of their weight…
Vejlefjord Bridge repairs will cause daily traffic delays for about one month
Published: September 21, 2026 13:57
Drivers using Denmark’s Vejlefjord Bridge should expect daily queues and longer travel times while two expansion joints are replaced, the Danish Road Directorate said. Preparation work will take place during the final two weeks of September. The main…
Feature: A Maowusu reunion rooted in American’s kindness, forged by Chinese farmer’s grit
Published: September 21, 2026 11:11
HOHHOT, Aug. 24 (Xinhua) — For more than a quarter of a century, a retired American teacher and a Chinese woman fighting desertification have lived on opposite sides of the Pacific, bound together by old photos, a newspaper and a forest. On Sunday, they…
Denmark faces sunny start to week before clouds and rain return Wednesday and Thursday
Published: September 21, 2026 10:38
Denmark will have sunshine and calmer winds early this week before clouds and rain return, according to the Danish Meteorological Institute, the country’s national weather service. Monday will be mostly dry, with the most sunshine expected in northern and…
Novo shares fall nearly five percent after company presents updated growth strategy
Published: September 21, 2026 10:38
Novo shares fell nearly five percent Monday morning after the Danish pharmaceutical company presented an updated strategy at its capital markets day in London. CEO Mike Doustdar said Novo would strengthen its main diabetes and weight-loss businesses while…
Reported bicycle thefts in Denmark fall nearly 40 percent from 2024 level
Published: September 21, 2026 10:38
The number of bicycle thefts reported across Denmark fell 39.58 percent in the first half of 2026 compared with the same period in 2024, according to a report from Forsikring & Pension, the Danish insurance and pension industry association. The reason for…
Venstre falls to record-low 5.8 percent in poll after dispute over fertilizer law
Published: September 21, 2026 10:38
Venstre, Denmark’s Liberal Party, would receive 5.8 percent of the vote if a general election were held now, a Voxmeter poll for the Danish news agency Ritzau shows. The result would give Venstre 10 seats in the Folketing, Denmark’s parliament. The party…
Novo has cut 4,000 jobs more than first announced
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Published: September 21, 2026 10:36
Novo originally announced plans to cut 9,000 jobs worldwide. CEO Mike Doustdar now says the company has eliminated way more
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