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Denmark Willing To Offer Greater Investment, Foreign Policy Autonomy To Greenland, Says Danish Prime Minister
Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen announced on Tuesday that Denmark is prepared to increase its investment in Greenland and allow the Arctic island greater authority over its foreign policy affairs. Speaking at a joint press conference with...

Kaduna farmers lament as govt stalls multi-billion dairy project
Back in November 2023, a few months after Uba Sani, the Kaduna State governor, took his oath of office, top government officials streamed into Arla Farms in Damau to witness the groundbreaking of a dairy-producing facility. Barely a year later,...

Cœur de Lion appoints Gary Leong to lead travel retail entry into Asia Pacific
German jewellery house Cœur de Lion has announced Gulf Pacific Founder, Gary Leong as its Business Developer for Asia, as the brand targets the Asia Pacific region, marking its next chapter in its growing presence in global travel retail. Cœur de...

Denmark Let Amateurs Dig for Treasure—And It Paid Off
Ole Ginnerup Schytz, an engineer in Denmark’s sleepy Vindelev agricultural area, had used a metal detector only a handful of times when he found a bent clump of metal in a friend’s barley field. He figured it was the lid from a container of tinned...

Denmark’s Frederiksen moves to keep Greenland out of Trump’s clutches
“This could be ports, and it could be another type of critical infrastructure that both has a defense and military perspective, but which can also be used, for example, in relation to tourism or raw materials extraction,” she added. Greenland has...

Good news for Britons holidaying in Europe as train company announces new direct routes between major cities
European rail travel is set for a huge expansion in 2025 with new direct connections between major cities, meaning good news for Britons travelling between European hotspots this year. A daytime service will link Berlin and Paris in just over...

How will Germany's extra border checks impact travel this summer?
Germany, along with a number of its neighbours, has recently introduced stricter border checks, which will likely result in longer journey times, especially if travelling overland by road or rail this summer. What’s happening? Germany has had...
Young racers heading to Denmark for BMX Worlds
By TERRY PUGH Two youthful BMX riders from Warman are gearing up to compete on the world stage. Nine-year-old Oscar Nutter and his 11-year-old sister Emerson Nutter, both members of the Atlas Racing Team, are heading to Copenhagen, Denmark in late...

People are ditching beach holidays for stunning alternative destinations
With the summer holidays fast approaching, many people will be jetting off on their holidays to sun-filled coastal resorts, or for a seaside staycation right at home in the UK. However, not everyone will be heading off somewhere warm, with one...

Lionesses Diary - Day 4: Matchday arrives at Euro 2025 as Jonker brings the drama
England’s first match day is finally upon us, with France the opposition at Stadion Letzigrund in Zurich at 8pm this evening. As anticipation builds for the Lionesses’ opening game, the players themselves have been making the most of their...

The view from Old Orchard Beach: many French Canadians say ‘non merci!’
Canadians, angered by President Trump’s threats to make Canada the 51st state and by tariff increases, have been boycotting the United States in droves. On this longest day of the year, vacancy and Bienvenue signs were posted around town. The...

‘Who is this papad guy?’: Danish woman's snack hunt featuring Amitabh Bachchan goes viral
A woman from Denmark has left the desi internet in stitches after she shared her desperate search for her favourite packet of pappad and asked users to help her locate the desi snack in Copenhagen. In the clip, she pointed to the pappad packet...

Is it worth staying in Spain for a summer holiday or going abroad instead?
Many Spaniards are ditching their traditional summer holidays at the beach for destinations abroad instead, and it largely boils down to cost. Traditionally, many Spaniards choose to stay in Spain for the summer holidays, heading on vacations with...

Airlines are suspending flights to Dubai, Doha over travel warnings
Air travel across the Middle East is experiencing significant disruption following the escalation in hostilities between Iran, Israel and now the US. Ongoing US airstrikes on Iranian nuclear and military infrastructure over the weekend have...

£5.1m Sunderland transfer fee revealed as Kristjaan Speakman eyes Danish wonderkid - reports
The Black Cats are monitoring Brøndby’s Clement Bischoff – but face paying over £5million to seal a deal Sunderland are keeping close tabs on Denmark U21 standout Clement Bischoff – but may need to pay around €6million (£5.1million) to bring the...

Neil Young And The Chrome Hearts, Tiøren, Copenhagen, June 22, 2025
It’s 8pm on the button when Neil Young ambles on stage wearing a grey baseball cap, Maple Leaf t-shirt, check shirt and jeans, straps on his acoustic guitar and harmonica rig to deliver the first surprise of tonight’s show. A song about the...

Danish man rescued from treacherous Orihuela Costa cliffs
Date Published: 17/06/2025 Guardia Civil officers faced a challenging rescue operation on Monday afternoon, June 10, when they received reports of someone who had fallen from the cliffs and become trapped in Cabo Roig. The incident unfolded at...

I'm the First Person to Travel to Every Country in the World Without Ever Getting on a Plane–How I Did It
For Travel + Leisure’s column Traveling As, we’re talking to travelers about what it’s like to explore the world through their unique perspectives. We chatted with Thor Pedersen of Denmark, who spent nearly a decade on a single journey to 203...

I'm the first person to travel to every country in the world without getting on a plane — how I did it
Clockwise from right: Selena Wright; Mike Douglas; Pavel Toropov Clockwise from right: Thor Pedersen in New Zealand, 2022; Sri Lanka in 2023 and Hong Kong in 2020.For Travel + Leisure’s column Traveling As, we’re talking to travelers about what...

Travel chaos warning as aviation strikes to hit UK flights
19:57, 16 Jun 2025 Airline passengers have been warned that a country is set to be hit with a tenth walkout of staff in 45 days. More flights are due to be cancelled on June 17 and 19 at airports throughout Finland, with up to 64 UK flights...