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05.01 / 16:53

Netflix Catholic Church Europe's gas prices reach pre-war levels as 2023 kicks off under unusually warm weather

Europe's gas prices have reached pre-war levels as the new year begins under unusually warm temperatures that have tamed consumer demand and fended off the need to tap into underground storage.

30.12 / 19:07

Football Sale of silent fireworks jump in Denmark, creating New Year's displays even a dog could love

Across Europe this weekend, the New Year will be welcomed in by traditional fireworks displays. And while fireworks can bring joy to many faces, they can also cause anxiety for many dog owners.

15.12 / 10:05

European Union Football Some EU countries are behaving in a 'very selfish way' to tackle energy crisis, says Polish PM

Some European Union member states are behaving in a "very selfish way" to tackle the energy crisis, Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki has said in an interview with Euronews.

14.12 / 13:11

Death Denmark's PM Mette Frederiksen to unveil first left-right coalition in 40 years

Denmark looks ready to launch into an experiment with its first left-right coalition government in more than 40 years, after six weeks of intense negotiations following November's parliamentary election.

14.12 / 11:23

Danske Bank agrees to pay $2bn to settle Estonia money-laundering investigation

Danske Bank, Denmark’s largest bank, has agreed to pay about $2bn to settle long-running probes into anti-money-laundering failures that led to hundreds of billions of dollars of suspicious transactions flowing largely unchecked through a former branch in Estonia.

12.12 / 09:13

Military 'A disgrace that makes Europe weaker’: MEPs dismayed by Qatar corruption scandal

The arrest and charging of four people in connection with an anti-corruption investigation involving members of the European Parliament and a Gulf state, said to be Qatar, could shake Brussels to its core.

10.12 / 00:31

COST FIVE Citizens Europe’s energy crisis in data: Which countries have the best and worst insulated homes?

Europeans are deeply concerned about their heating bills, due to dramatic hikes in energy prices following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.

08.12 / 17:05

Climate change European Union Austria blocks Schengen accession of Romania and Bulgaria, while Croatia gets green light

Austria has blocked the accession of Romania and Bulgaria into Schengen, the passport-free area that has abolished border checks between the vast majority of EU member states.

01.12 / 11:53

European Union NOT Denmark election: A month on, why has a new government still not been formed?

Voters in Denmark went to the polls a month ago, on 1 November.

30.11 / 15:17

business Bitcoin regulatory Gemini gets regulatory greenlight in Italy, Greece amid lending halt

Winklevoss brothers’ cryptocurrency exchange Gemini continues expanding in Europe, announcing new regulatory approvals in Italy and Greece.

30.11 / 09:23

business Blockchain privacy IBM Blockchain-based supply chain platform canned by IBM and Maersk

United States technology company IBM and Danish logistics firm Maersk have decided to discontinue their co-developed blockchain-backed supply chain platform, TradeLens, citing a lack of “global industry collaboration” as a key reason behind the decision.

30.11 / 08:31

Cinema Protests World Cup 2022: France, Denmark and Poland in action on Wednesday

Eight more teams are in contention on Wednesday, in their last games of the pool stage of the competition, and fighting for a spot in the final 16.

23.11 / 02:11

Money Reigning champions France subdue Australia with 4-1 win at World Cup

Defending champions France's World Cup journey got off to a stellar start after subduing Australia with a 4-1 victory on Tuesday.

21.11 / 14:39

Blockchain Stablecoin Tether Sustainability Environmental commodities evolve with new blockchain-based infrastructure

In recent years, taking care of the environment has been elevated to a global priority, as evidenced by carbon dioxide emissions hitting a new record high in 2021 at 414.72 parts per million according to the United States National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s Climate.gov website. Recognizing the impact these emissions are having on climate change, many countries have announced their efforts to achieve net-zero emissions.

09.11 / 18:49

Law Adoption regulation Central Bank Some central banks have dropped out of the digital currency race

As countries around the world race to launch a central bank digital currency (CBDC), some jurisdictions have slowed down or dropped out of the race altogether.

02.11 / 18:17

business Technology Food Denmark election: From kingmakers to comeback kids, five things we learned from the vote

Perhaps nobody was more surprised by the Danish election results than incumbent Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen, who wiped away tears as she spoke to supporters at her party headquarters in Copenhagen late on Tuesday night.

02.11 / 09:33

Technology Activism Energy Danes show trust in PM Frederiksen in nail-biter election

Danes handed its current prime minister another mandate at the polls Tuesday in what was seen as a vote of confidence in Mette Frederiksen's handling of the pandemic and her ability as a leader to overcome yet another crisis.

01.11 / 16:45

European Union Celebrity News Halloween Denmark election: Frederiksen's government hangs in the balance as it battles for centrist votes

Denmark is holding a national election on Tuesday, expected to change the Scandinavian nation’s political landscape as new parties seek to enter parliament and others see their support dwindle.

31.10 / 01:01

Adoption Europe European Union The state of crypto in Northern Europe: Hostile Scandinavia and vibrant Baltics

Despite the turbulence that broke out in the crypto market this summer, there is an important long-term marker that should be considered in any complex assessment — the combination of adoption and regulation. The latest report by EUBlockchain Observatory, named “EU Blockchain Ecosystem Developments,” tries to measure this combination within the European Union, combining the data on each and every member country from Portugal to Slovakia.

25.10 / 09:51

European Union CLIMATE CRISIS Your quick and easy guide to Denmark's immigration-dominated election

Denmark goes to the polls on Tuesday 1 November in a snap general election called seven months ahead of schedule.

11.10 / 11:57

European Union Kyiv controversy Iker Casillas: Controversy in Spain over ex-football star's 'coming out' tweet

It’s an announcement that took Twitter and the sports world by storm.

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