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Copenhagen bureau chief, Reuters. Covering Denmark, Iceland, Greenland & Faroe Islands. Former correspondent in Moscow & Singapore.

København, Danmark
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@RichardHanania The people of Greenland should decide their future and I think they want to be part of America! 🇺🇸.
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#Greenland's leader emphasised his desire to pursue independence from Denmark, its former colonial ruler, during his New Year speech, marking a significant change in the rhetoric surrounding the Arctic island's future.
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Greenland's Prime Minister Mute Egede emphasised his desire to pursue independence from Denmark, its former colonial ruler, during his New Year speech, marking a significant change in the rhetoric...
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Denmark sets sights on Russian oil tankers: . One-third of Russian oil exports - 1.5% of global supply - is shipped from Baltic Sea ports through the Danish straits
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Denmark is considering ways to stop a so-called shadow fleet of tankers from carrying Russian oil through the Baltic Sea, the Nordic country said on Monday, triggering a sharp response from Moscow's...
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"We have been proud of a country where the prime minister cycles to work," Denmark's Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen says in her first interview since Friday's assault in central Copenhagen.
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Denmark's Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen said on Tuesday she was still recovering both physically and mentally from an assault in central Copenhagen last week and warned about more aggression in...
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Russian citizen detained in Denmark on suspicion of assisting foreign intelligence operations
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#WHALING: Iceland grants a license to hunt 128 whales his coming season to the country's sole remaining whaling company. This is despite protest from animal welfare groups and Hollywood stars like Leonardo DiCaprio
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Iceland has issued a new licence to its sole remaining whaling company, enabling it to continue hunting this season, the government said on Tuesday, drawing a sharp response from campaigners seeking...
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Spectacular video of Copenhagen's landmark spire falling to the ground. Credit: @DRNyheder
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Branden har fået så godt fat, at spiret, der ellers skulle beskytte bygningen mod ild, ikke har kunnet holde sig oprejst.
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(3) At departure, the Danish defense minister said the vessel was well-prepared for the Red Sea operation. However, the country's navy chief told Reuters about the vessel's inadequate missile system
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Denmark on Monday sent a frigate to the Red Sea, where it will participate in a U.S.-led coalition to safeguard commercial traffic against attacks by Yemen's Houthi militants.
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(2) This was reported by Danish defense niche media @OlfertFischer, citing a report by the ship's captain.
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(1) A leaked document shows that Denmark sent its frigate Iver Huitfeldt to the Red Sea with defect missile and radar systems. When attacked by Houthis on March 9, the frigate's radar failed and missiles couldn't fire. The problem was known even before the frigate departed.
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Tax fraud suspect Sanjay Shah told a Copenhagen court he used a legal loophole to pocket $1.3 bln from Danish taxpayers. Here are our key takeaways from his testimony @IsaYrCarlsson @Reuters .
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British hedge fund trader Sanjay Shah, the main suspect in a $1.3 billion tax fraud case, testified in his first week on trial in Denmark that he used a legal loophole to execute a complex trading...
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This was the closest I ever got to Russia's leader. I shot this with my phone as he arrived at his election party in March 2012 - a time when foreign journalists were still able to report from Russia. Much has changed in the country since then.
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Lego outplays wobbly game market. The Danish toymaker says sales outpaced rivals last year in what it called the most downbeat toy market in 15 years @StineBuch @Reuters
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Lego increased sales of its colourful plastic bricks last year despite a decline in China and grabbed market share in what it called the most downbeat toy market in 15 years, the Danish toymaker said...
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BREAKING: Denmark ends investigation into Nord Stream blasts.
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The joint investigation conducted by the Copenhagen Police and the Danish Security and Intelligence Services (PET) into the Nord Stream explosions has been concluded #politidk
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"Russia's capacity to produce military equipment has increased tremendously," says Denmark's def minister. "It cannot be ruled out that within a three- to five-year period, Russia will test Article 5 and NATO's solidarity. (. ) This is new knowledge."
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Denmark should speed up its military investments after new intelligence indicates that Russia is rearming faster than expected and that it could attack a NATO country within three to five years, the...
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BREAKING: New volcanic eruption in Iceland . A volcano in south-west Iceland erupted on Thursday for the second time this year, public broadcaster RUV and other local media reported. It is the sixth outbreak on the Reykjanes peninsula since 2021.
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Big day tomorrow for Orsted and the whole offshore wind industry. Here's my @Reuters preview:. Orsted's strategic shake-up has investors worried
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Orsted is expected to trim investment plans and cut dividends on Wednesday as it presents a new strategy but investors are worried that the Danish renewable energy firm may want to raise new capital...
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Germany's Süddeutsche newspaper reports that Sweden plans to stop investigation into #Nordstream explosions.
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