Denmark

Latest Stories

Danes to fence German border to stop boars with swine fever

By JAN M. OLSEN - Associated Press

NOT REAL NEWS: Polygamy not widespread among Danish Muslims

By BEATRICE DUPUY - Associated Press

CAPTION CORRECTS THE GARMENTS - Models display creations by Iranian born designer Reza Etamadi during a MUF10 fashion show in Copenhagen, Wednesday, Aug. 8, 2018. An Iranian-born fashion designer has stolen the limelight at a fashion show when showcasing models in niqabs and dressed as police officers appeared on the catwalk as part of his collection themed around women wearing face veil, days after a new law banning such garments in public places entered into force. (Mads Claus Rasmussen/Ritzau Scanpix via AP)

Danish designer uses runway to make statement on burqa ban

By JAN M. OLSEN - Associated Press

People demonstrate in Copenhagen, Denmark, Wednesday Aug. 1, 2018, as the new ban on garments covering the face is implemented. Supporters and opponents of a ban on garments covering the face, including Islamic veils such as the niqab or burqa, clashed verbally Wednesday as the law takes effect. (Mads Claus Rasmussen/Ritzau Scanpix via AP)

Woman fined $156 for wearing face veil in Denmark

Associated Press

Croatia national soccer team players celebrate after winning the quarterfinal match between Russia and Croatia at the 2018 soccer World Cup in the Fisht Stadium, in Sochi, Russia, Saturday, July 7, 2018. (AP Photo/Manu Fernandez)

Subasic saves 3 in shootout, Croatia advances at World Cup

By Gerald Imray - Associated Press

President Donald Trump looks at members of the audience during his remarks at a Salute to Service charity dinner in conjunction with the PGA Tour's Greenbrier Classic at The Greenbrier in White Sulphur Springs, W.Va., Tuesday, July 3, 2018. Trump celebrated active-duty service members and veterans during a military tribute Tuesday on the eve of Independence Day. (AP Photo/Chris Jackson)

Danish PM: Trump has “unilateral focus” on defense spending

By JAN M. OLSEN - Associated Press

President Donald Trump arrives on Air Force One at South Bend International Airport in South Bend, Ind., Thursday, May 10, 2018, en route to Elkhart, Ind., for a campaign rally. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Chatter grows about Donald Trump’s Nobel Peace Prize prospects

By Jill Colvin - Associated Press

In this photo taken on Friday March 23, 2018 the French national soccer team poses before a friendly soccer match between France and Colombia in Saint-Denis, outside Paris. (AP Photo/Michel Euler)

WORLD CUP: Time for Deschamps’ talented France to win trophy

By JEROME PUGMIRE - Associated Press

FILE - In this Sunday, March 26, 2017 filer, Denmark's national soccer team poses prior to their World Cup Group E qualifying soccer match against Romania, at the Cluj Arena stadium in Cluj, Romania. (AP Photo/Andreea Alexandru, File)

WORLD CUP: Eriksen key to Denmark emulating 1992 heroics

By STEVE DOUGLAS - Associated Press

The April 13, 2018 photo shows medieval Saxonian, Ottoman, Danish and Byzantine coins after a medieval silver treasure had been found near Schaprode on the northern German island of Ruegen in the Baltic Sea. (Stefan Sauer/dpa via AP)

Archaeologists find silver treasure on German Baltic island

By KIRSTEN GRIESHABER - Associated Press

In this March 18, 2018, file photo Catalan's fugitive ex-president Carles Puigdemont, takes part in a panel titled "Self-Determination," at the International Film Festival and Forum on Human Rights, in Geneva, Switzerland.(Salvatore Di Nolfi/Keystone via AP, file)

Carles Puigdemont, Catalonia’s former president, to be brought before judge in Germany

Associated Press

In this June 13, 2011, file photo, Denmark's Prince Henrik, right, waves as he drives a Tesla Roadster at the electric car maker's headquarters in Palo Alto, Calif. Denmark's royal palace says the 83-year-old Prince Henrik, has been transferred from a Copenhagen hospital to the family's residence north of the capital &quot;where he wishes to spend his last moments.&quot; (AP Photo/Paul Sakuma, File)

Prince Henrik, husband of Danish monarch, dies at age 83

By Jan M. Olsen - Associated Press

Danish prince leaves Olympics as father’s condition worsens

By JAN M. OLSEN - Associated Press

SC mayor: No need for researcher to test town’s water

Associated Press

FILE - In this file photo dated Aug. 16, 2005, a rusty container of lubricant oil for a U.S. military vehicle stands among abandoned U.S. military material on Aug. 16, 2005, outside the eastern Greenland settlement of Kulusuk where there used to be an U.S. Air Force base as part of an early warning radar system. Denmark and its autonomous Arctic island of Greenland Thursday Jan. 11, 2018, have signed an agreement to clean up U.S. military installations that were left to rust in the pristine landscape after the Cold War. The deal earmarks 180 million kroner ($29 million) over six years for the cleanup. (AP Photo/John McConnico, File)

Denmark, Greenland sign deal to clean up US military waste

Associated Press

Danish federation resolves dispute with women’s soccer team

Associated Press

Ireland's Cyrus Christie and Denmark's Christian Eriksen , right, vie for the ball during the World Cup qualifying play-off first leg soccer match between Denmark and the Republic of Ireland at Parken stadium in Copenhagen, Denmark, Saturday, Nov. 11, 2017. (Jens Dresling/Ritzau via AP)

Denmark, Ireland draw 0-0 in lackluster World Cup playoff

Associated Press

FILE - In this Wednesday, Nov. 1, 2017 file photo, Tottenham's Christian Eriksen celebrates scoring his side's third goal during a Champions League Group H soccer match between Tottenham Hotspur and Real Madrid at the Wembley stadium in London. Christian Eriksen is carrying the hopes of a nation as Denmark looks to qualify for a first major tournament since 2012. (AP Photo/Matt Dunham, File)

Denmark’s hopes rest on Eriksen in World Cup playoff

By STEVE DOUGLAS - Associated Press

Denmark women to play Croatia after ‘partial’ pay deal

By JAN M. OLSEN - Associated Press

Sold-out women’s football friendly canceled over pay dispute

By JAN M. OLSEN - Associated Press