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Denmark
Denmark Faces #MeToo Despite Image as Gender Equality Haven
By Lisa Abend/Copenhagen
Amid Wave of Tax Fraud in Denmark, Social Worker Jailed For Embezzling $17 Million
By Morten Buttler / Bloomberg
I Led One of the Happiest Countries in the World. Here's What Other Democracies Could Learn From Our Model
By Anders Fogh Rasmussen
'An Absurd Discussion.' Denmark's Prime Minister Dismisses President Trump's Interest in Purchasing Greenland
By Ciara Nugent
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Denmark's New Prime Minister Is the Youngest Ever After Left-Wing Parties Form Government
Denmark's new prime minister is the youngest in the country's history. Mette Frederiksen, 41, was able to form a left-wing coalition government led by her Social Democrat party after three weeks of negotiations. “Now we...
By Julia Webster
June 26, 2019
A Danish Law Aimed at Child Brides Could Force the Prime Minister's Son's Girlfriend to Leave the Country
The prime minister said he stands behind the rule and tougher immigration generally
By Frances Schwartzkopff / Bloomberg
May 22, 2019
This Danish Politician Is Campaigning on Pornhub
"Half of the internet is porn. And you have to be where the voters are. Also on a porn site."
By Amy Gunia
May 15, 2019
Denmark Is Supposed to Be a Land of Gender Equality. That's Why I Speak Out About My Rape
Danish law still does not define rape on the basis of lack of consent
By Kirstine Holst
March 5, 2019
Denmark Is Building a Border Wall to Keep Boars Away Amid Swine Fever Fears
Some environmentalists are concerned about the $12 million project
By Ciara Nugent
January 28, 2019
An Island for ‘Unwanted’ Migrants Is Denmark’s Latest Aggressive Anti-Immigrant Policy
Sending "unwanted" migrants to an island is just the latest in a series of aggressive policies enacted by the prosperous Nordic country
By Lisa Abend/Vordingborg
January 16, 2019
Why Women Travel to Denmark for Fertility Treatments
At StorkKlinik in Copenhagen, half the patients are single women and lesbian couples
By Naina Bajekal/Copenhagen
January 3, 2019
Denmark Wants Food Labels to Include Environmental Impact
The initiative aims to better inform consumers of their environmental impact
By Casey Quackenbush
October 9, 2018
Denmark: Opposition Grows to 'Anti-Muslim' Handshake Plan
The proposal follows a June ban on burqas and niqabs
By Casey Quackenbush
September 21, 2018
How Muslim Women in Denmark Are Defying the Face Veil Ban
On Wednesday, Denmark became the latest country to introduce a ban on the niqab and burqa in public places
By Karis Hustad/Copenhagen
August 2, 2018
Denmark Is Entering Frightening New Territory With "Ghetto" Policies
What matters to xenophobic movements is unabashed political interests, not humane social policy
By Amro Ali
July 3, 2018
What to Know About Denmark's Plan to End Immigrant "Ghettos"
Denmark lists 22 areas where over 50% of residents are non-Western immigrants
By Billy Perrigo
July 2, 2018
Denmark Just Became the Latest European Country to Ban Burqas And Niqabs
Denmark became the latest European country to ban full-face veils on Thursday, effectively outlawing the burqa and niqab worn by some Muslim women. The country’s parliament voted 75 to 30 to implement a law that...
By Abigail Abrams
May 31, 2018
Denmark Silo Demolition Accidentally Damages Cultural Center
Things don't always work out the way we planned
By Eli Meixler
April 10, 2018
Prince Henrik, Who Refused Burial Beside His Wife, Has Died
He died after being hospitalized with pneumonia
By Erin Hill / People
February 14, 2018
Suspect: Kim Wall's Death Was an Accident
The Swedish journalist's body was recovered in Danish waters on August 23
By Joseph Hincks
September 5, 2017
'She Gave Voice to the Weak.' What to Know About Slain Journalist Kim Wall
She disappeared while aboard an inventor's homebuilt submarine
By Lisa Marie Segarra
August 23, 2017
Denmark's Treetop Walkway
Imagine walking though a forest and getting literal bird's-eye views, all without disrupting the environment. That's the idea behind this treetop walkway, a proposed 1,969-ft.-long wooden ramp at the nature park Camp Adventure in Haslev,...
By Julia Zorthian
June 29, 2017
Denmark's Little Mermaid Statue Drenched in Red Paint
The vandal is apparently not happy with the local practice of pilot whale hunting
By Aric Jenkins
May 30, 2017
Turkey's Rift with European Nations Deepens
Denmark canceled the Turkish prime minister's visit over the weekend, and Turkey has formally protested to the Netherlands
By Kevin Lui
March 13, 2017
Daughter of South Korean Leader's Friend Arrested in Denmark
Authorities had been seeking her arrest in connection with a corruption probe that allegedly involves the President
By Christine Kim / Reuters
January 1, 2017
Hygge, the Nordic Trend That Could Help You Survive 2016
Now, U.S. retailers and brands are awakening to its cozy, comforting charms
By Suyin Haynes
December 5, 2016
Look Inside the Most Cutting-Edge Public Library in the World
An international library group just deemed it the best
By Julia Zorthian
August 19, 2016
Brexit Making Skeptical Europeans Value E.U.
The uncertainty of Brexit is making Brussels look better than it used to
By Ian Mount / Fortune
July 4, 2016
Being Transgender No Longer a Mental Illnesses in Denmark
"It is completely inappropriate to call it a sickness"
By Rishi Iyengar
June 1, 2016
This Is the Happiest Country in the World
Hint: It's not the U.S.
By Sarah Begley
March 16, 2016
Ai Weiwei Closes Exhibits to Protest Migrant Rules
A new law would allow authorities to seize migrants' valuables
By Eliza Gray
January 27, 2016
Europe Sees First Zika Case
The virus is spread by mosquitoes and has no cure or vaccine
By Nash Jenkins
January 27, 2016
Denmark and Sweden Tighten Border Controls
Sweden first introduced new ID checks for all passengers entering the country
By Melissa Chan
January 4, 2016
Denmark May Take Valuables From Refugees
Officials say the law is intended to help cover expenses
By Justin Worland
December 17, 2015
Here's What Denmark Thought About the Democratic Debate
Danish ambassador to the U.S. Lars Gert Lose reacts to Tuesday night's Danish lovefest
By Eliza Gray and Denver Nicks
October 14, 2015
Why Democrats Love Denmark
It isn't just the free healthcare
By Eliza Gray
October 14, 2015
Denmark Encourages Couples to 'Do It For Mom'
Danish couples have 1.73 kids, which is below replacement levels
By Tanya Basu
October 1, 2015
Teen Jailed for ISIS-Inspired Killing of Mother
Lisa Borch, 15, planned to join ISIS in Syria with her Iraqi boyfriend after the killing
By Lisa Spear
September 16, 2015
Top-Rated Danish Restaurant Noma to Close
It will reopen as an "urban farm"
By Sarah Begley
September 14, 2015
These 5 Facts Explain Europe's Confused Reaction to the Migrants
The refugee crisis—and the different ways European countries are dealing with it—has shown the E.U.'s cracks
By Ian Bremmer
September 11, 2015
Denmark Shows Why Trans Fat Bans Work
Deaths from cardiovascular disease plummeted.
By Tanya Basu
September 9, 2015
Antibiotics Are Linked To Type-2 Diabetes
Antibiotic use is associated with type-2 diabetes diagnoses, the latest research reveals
By Mandy Oaklander
August 27, 2015
Russia Ups The Ante In The Race For The Arctic
Area could hold almost a quarter of the world's undiscovered oil and gas
By Claire Groden / Fortune
August 4, 2015
Denmark Bans Kosher and Halal Animal Slaughter
“Animal rights come before religion”
By Dan Kedmey
July 28, 2015
Danes Complete Karmic Circle by Recycling Urine Into Beer
Talk about perfect, self-sustaining systems
By Joanna Plucinska
July 2, 2015
Americans' Flag Obsession Is Not Exceptional
Even the mild-mannered Danes go nuts over their national colors
By Arnaldo Testi / Zocalo Public Square
June 14, 2015
Danish Radio Host Criticized for Killing Rabbit on Air During Animal Rights Debate
The host said he hit the rabbit over the head with a bicycle pump
By NBC News
May 26, 2015
This Country Has the World's Happiest People
Life expectancy, social connections, personal freedom and the economy all play a role in happiness
By Noah Rayman
April 23, 2015
Tracing the Copenhagen Shooter
Two weeks after release from prison for stabbing, Omar Abdel Hamid El-Hussein, managed to find guns and select targets
By Lisa Abend/Copenhagen
February 16, 2015
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