Sources: Bloomberg
Air Base Karup in Central Denmark Region, Denmark, is closed due to a drone sighting above the military base. Danish authorities describe the incident as part of an ongoing "hybrid attack". 2025-09-26
Danish foreign minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen summons the U.S. chargé d'affaires in Copenhagen after individuals linked to U.S. president Donald Trump conducted covert influence activities in Greenland. 2025-08-27
A fire occurs in Copenhagen's 17th-century Stock Exchange Building, leading to the collapse of the building's iconic "Dragespir" spire. Important Danish artworks including "From Copenhagen Stock Exchange" are safely removed from the building. 2024-04-16
The Danish governmment cancels its plans for a national vaccine production tender after they agreed to support Bavarian Nordic's vaccine development with financial aid of DKK 800 million (US$128 million). 2021-09-6
Denmark's public service broadcaster DR reveals that the Danish Defence Intelligence Service helped the American National Security Agency spy on European leaders including German Chancellor Angela Merkel from 2012 to 2014. Intelligence was also collected on other officials from Germany, France, Sweden and Norway. 2021-05-31
The health ministry stated that a new, mutated strain of the coronavirus stemming from mink farms in the country is "most likely" extinct, amid fears that the new strain could compromise COVID-19 vaccines. 2020-11-19
Merger talks between Danish oil and gas corporations DONG Energy and Maersk have reached an impasse over valuation. 2016-12-14
Several Zika virus cases have been reported in Denmark, Italy, Spain, the United Kingdom and Switzerland. 2016-01-27
"The Tallow Candle", an early work by Hans Christian Andersen, is found at the bottom of a box in Denmark. 2012-12-13
Transparency International releases its Corruption Perceptions Index showing Denmark, New Zealand and Singapore as the least corrupt nations and Somalia as the most corrupt. 2010-10-27