A prominent Danish writer who heads a controversial group that claims free speech is under threat from Islam escaped an attempt on his life in Copenhagen, the police said.

A Danish magazine on Thursday became the latest to run pictures of Prince William’s wife Catherine topless, despite moves by furious British royals to stop the spread of the photos.

Denmark has entered a recession, official data showed on Friday, after growth figures for the fourth quarter of 2011 were revised to show a 0.1-percent contraction.

In February, the national statisti

Three hundred Danes who thought they'd won enough money on the lottery to last them several lifetimes were brought down to earth with a bump minutes later when they learnt their actual prizes wouldn't

An unemployed Greenlander who suddenly found himself a krone millionaire thanks to a bank error and began giving away the cash was ordered to pay it back by the Danish supreme court.

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A Danish warship has freed 14 Iranian and Pakistani hostages following a seaborne action against pirates off Somalia's coast, the Danish Navy said.

On Saturday, the warship Absalon, part of a NATO-le

Denmark has become the first country in the world to ‘tax fatty foods’ in order to curb unhealthy eating habits.

The Nordic country has introduced a tax, of 16 Kroner (1.84 pounds) per kilogram of sa

Organisers of the cycling road world championships were given a nightmare start to the competition on Monday when they woke to discover a road sweeper had obliterated the finish line.

Many parts of c

A gold-plated necklace recovered from the Titanic has reportedly been stolen from an exhibition at Copenhagen's Tivoli amusement park.

The Telegraph quoted Torben Planks, a spokesman for the park, as

A necklace once worn by a passenger on the ill-fated ocean liner the Titanic has been stolen from a traveling exhibit in Copenhagen, the exhibit venue said on Monday.

The necklace was stolen on Satur