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After Panama Canal, Trump now wants US to buy Greenland: 'Absolute necessity'
14 hours, 47 minutes ago

After Panama Canal, Trump now wants US to buy Greenland: 'Absolute necessity'

India Today  

After Donald Trump demanded the return of the Panama Canal under the US's control, the President-elect has now said that he wanted to buy and control Greenland, which is a part of the North American continent but is controlled by Denmark. "For purposes of national security and freedom throughout the world, the United States of America feels that the ownership …

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Danish PM’s attacker gets jail term, to be deported
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Danish PM’s attacker gets jail term, to be deported

The Hindu  

A Danish court on Wednesday handed a Polish man a four-month prison sentence and ordered him deported for punching the country’s Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen in June. “We have found you guilty of having punched the prime minister with a closed fist on the right shoulder,” Judge Jacob Scherfig told the man at the end of the trial Wednesday. The …

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‘I am not quite myself,’ Danish PM in first TV interview since assault that gave her whiplash
6 months, 1 week ago

‘I am not quite myself,’ Danish PM in first TV interview since assault that gave her whiplash

Associated Press  

COPENHAGEN, Denmark — In her first television interview since she was assaulted last week, Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen said Tuesday “I am not quite myself,” but will continue to work mostly from her office. Frederiksen, who suffered a minor whiplash after a man had assaulted her Friday in central Copenhagen, said in her first reaction the following day that …

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Narendra Modi condemns attack on Danish PM Mette Frederiksen: ‘Deeply concerned by the news’
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Narendra Modi condemns attack on Danish PM Mette Frederiksen: ‘Deeply concerned by the news’

Hindustan Times  

Prime Minister-designate Narendra Modi on Saturday condemned the attack on Danish PM Mette Frederiksen, who was hit by a man in Copenhagen. Prime Minister Narendra Modi with Danish PM Mette Frederiksen. "Deeply concerned by the news of the attack on Mette Frederiksen, Denmark’s Prime Minister. Read: Slovakia PM Robert Fico moved to capital to recover from shooting Earlier today, French …

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Danish PM Mette Frederiksen suffers minor whiplash from Copenhagen attack
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Danish PM Mette Frederiksen suffers minor whiplash from Copenhagen attack

Al Jazeera  

Police arrest one man and open investigation into incident in Kultorvet square that left prime minister ‘shocked’. European Council President Charles Michel said he was “outraged by the assault” while European Parliament President Roberta Metsola urged Frederiksen to “keep strong” while adding in a post on X that “violence has no place in politics”. EU Commission chief Ursula von der …

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Your time is up, Italy’s hard-right leader tells EU center parties as she votes in European election
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Your time is up, Italy’s hard-right leader tells EU center parties as she votes in European election

LA Times  

Hard-right Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni casts her vote for the European Parliament elections, in Rome, on Saturday. Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni joined voters in Italy and a half-dozen European Union nations in casting a ballot during the penultimate day of European Union parliamentary elections on Saturday. “NATO allies stand together to protect our values, freedom, democracy and our rule …

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Denmark's Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen assaulted in Copenhagen, man arrested
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Denmark's Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen assaulted in Copenhagen, man arrested

The Hindu  

Denmark’s Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen has suffered a light whiplash injury after she was assaulted by a man in central Copenhagen on Friday, her office said in a statement on Saturday. "Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen was beaten on Friday evening at Kultorvet in Copenhagen by a man who was subsequently arrested. The Prime Minister is shocked by the incident," her …

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Danish prime minister suffers minor whiplash after a man assaulted her in central Copenhagen
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Danish prime minister suffers minor whiplash after a man assaulted her in central Copenhagen

Associated Press  

HELSINKI — The Danish prime minister is suffering minor whiplash but is otherwise fine after a man assaulted her in central Copenhagen, her office said in a statement Saturday. Police confirmed on social media Platform X on Friday that “there has been an incident” with Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen and that a 39-year-old man was arrested. The judge in the …

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Danish prime minister suffers minor whiplash after a man assaulted her in Copenhagen
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Danish prime minister suffers minor whiplash after a man assaulted her in Copenhagen

LA Times  

Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen, shown Thursday at a ceremony in Normandy, France, was assaulted Friday in Copenhagen. The Danish prime minister is suffering minor whiplash but is otherwise fine after a man assaulted her in central Copenhagen, her office said in a statement Saturday. Police confirmed on social media platform X on Friday that “there has been an incident” …

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Denmark to conscript women into armed forces for first time
9 months, 1 week ago

Denmark to conscript women into armed forces for first time

Al Jazeera  

The country scaled back its military capabilities after the Cold War ended but is reassessing the situation in a changed security climate. Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen said the revised policy was designed to increase the number of young people doing military service. We are rearming right now to avoid war and in a world where the international order is …

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Biden praises Denmark for ‘standing up’ for Ukraine in war with Russia
1 year, 6 months ago

Biden praises Denmark for ‘standing up’ for Ukraine in war with Russia

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden thanked Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen on Monday for Denmark’s role in a Western alliance “standing up” for Ukraine as it tries to fend off Russia’s 15-month-old invasion. “Together we’re working to protect those values — including standing up for the people of Ukraine against the brutal aggression of the Russians.” Biden’s separate meetings with the …

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Biden set for critical talks on Ukraine this week with Denmark's Frederiksen, U.K.'s Sunak
1 year, 6 months ago

Biden set for critical talks on Ukraine this week with Denmark's Frederiksen, U.K.'s Sunak

The Hindu  

President Joe Biden is welcoming Denmark and Britain's Prime Ministers this week to Washington for talks that will focus heavily on what lies ahead in the war in Ukraine — including the recently-launched effort to train, and eventually equip, Ukraine with American-made F-16s fighter jets. Mr. Biden's separate meetings with the leaders of two key NATO allies — he'll huddle …

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NATO struggles in the shadows to find new leader
1 year, 6 months ago

NATO struggles in the shadows to find new leader

Firstpost  

The race to be the next NATO boss is heating up. But, as some governments push for a first female NATO secretary-general, Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen is also emerging as a serious contender. Many would also prefer a former prime minister or president to ensure NATO’s boss has top-level political clout. She would have to give up her post …

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Danish former minister charged with revealing state secrets
1 year, 10 months ago

Danish former minister charged with revealing state secrets

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy A Danish former defense minister who had publicly claimed that …

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Danish Prime Minister Frederiksen presents new government
2 years ago

Danish Prime Minister Frederiksen presents new government

Associated Press  

COPENHAGEN, Denmark — Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen on Thursday presented a three-party majority coalition that crosses the left-right divide and includes the leader of the Liberal Party and a former prime minister in key jobs. Liberal leader Jakob Ellemann-Jensen became defense minister while former prime minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen — who once headed the Liberals but left it and …

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Danish Prime Minister Frederiksen presents new government
2 years ago

Danish Prime Minister Frederiksen presents new government

The Independent  

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Lone exception: The Hindu Editorial on a left-wing bloc’s victory in Denmark
2 years, 1 month ago

Lone exception: The Hindu Editorial on a left-wing bloc’s victory in Denmark

The Hindu  

Denmark’s voters defied the recent trend in Europe, of right-wing electoral gains, and rewarded their centre-left Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen in Tuesday’s parliamentary elections. The elections took place amid criticism of Ms. Frederiksen’s decision to cull millions of minks during the COVID-19 pandemic and pollsters had expected Ms. Frederiksen to suffer a setback. Before the elections, Ms. Frederiksen had said …

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Danish election heading toward nail-biting finish
2 years, 1 month ago

Danish election heading toward nail-biting finish

The Hindu  

Prime Minister Mette Fredriksen’s Social Democrats won the most votes in Denmark’s election on November 1 but it was unclear whether the center-left bloc that backs her government in Parliament would retain its majority. The Social Democrats remained Denmark's top party with 28% support, but it remained unclear late Tuesday whether the center-left bloc would reach the 90 seats needed …

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3 dead in shooting at Denmark mall, PM Frederiksen calls incident 'incomprehensible, heartbreaking!'
2 years, 5 months ago

3 dead in shooting at Denmark mall, PM Frederiksen calls incident 'incomprehensible, heartbreaking!'

India TV News  

Highlights At least 3 people died, and 3 others got critically injured in a mass shooting in Denmark. Denmark Mall Shooting: At least 3 people died, and 3 others got critically injured in Denmark's capital Copenhagen after a man opened fire inside a busy shopping mall. Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen expressed shock at the incident, calling it "incomprehensible, heartbreaking, …

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PM Modi Holds Talks With Danish Counterpart, Says Hopeful Of Swift Conclusion Of Talks On India
2 years, 7 months ago

PM Modi Holds Talks With Danish Counterpart, Says Hopeful Of Swift Conclusion Of Talks On India

ABP News  

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who held delegation-level talks with his Danish counterpart Mette Frederiksen in Copenhagen on Tuesday, hoped negotiations for India-European Union free trade agreement are concluded at the earliest. Prime Minister Modi said that he discussed many regional and global issues, including India-EU relations, Indo-Pacific and Ukraine, with his Danish counterpart. “We both have several complementary …

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In Denmark, PM Modi calls for immediate ceasefire in Ukraine
2 years, 7 months ago

In Denmark, PM Modi calls for immediate ceasefire in Ukraine

The Hindu  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday appealed for an immediate ceasefire in Ukraine and return to the path of dialogue and diplomacy to resolve the crisis, even as his Danish counterpart Mette Frederiksen hoped that India will use its influence over Russia to end the war. Earlier on Tuesday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi met his Danish counterpart Mette Frederiksen and …

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PM Modi arrives in Denmark, will hold talks with Danish counterpart and participate in 2nd India-Nordic summit
2 years, 7 months ago

PM Modi arrives in Denmark, will hold talks with Danish counterpart and participate in 2nd India-Nordic summit

Firstpost  

Leaders of Denmark, Iceland, Finland, Sweden and Norway will also be attending the India-Nordic Summit which was first held in 2018 Copenhagen: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday arrived in Denmark on the second leg of his three-nation Europe trip during which he will hold talks with his Danish counterpart Mette Frederiksen and attend the 2nd India-Nordic Summit. @Statsmin pic.twitter.com/0NOQG6X30I …

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You really know how to welcome a politician, please teach Danish population: Denmark PM to Indian community
2 years, 7 months ago

You really know how to welcome a politician, please teach Danish population: Denmark PM to Indian community

India TV News  

Highlights Danish Prime Minister accompanied PM Modi to the Indian diaspora event in Copenhagen PM Mette Frederiksen seemed impressed with Indian community as they welcomed both the leaders She said you all know how to welcome a politician, please teach it to Danish population Impressed with a rousing crowd after witnessing a grand welcome to PM Modi in the Indian …

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Who is Danish PM Mette Frederiksen? All you need to know
2 years, 7 months ago

Who is Danish PM Mette Frederiksen? All you need to know

India TV News  

Highlights Danish PM Mette Frederiksen welcomed Prime Minister Narendra Modi into her country today. Elected Prime Minister of Denmark in June, 2019, Mette Frederiksen welcomed Prime Minister Narendra Modi into her country, as he is on the second leg of his three-nation Europe tour. Frederiksen is not just the second woman to hold the PM office in Denmark, but is …

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