Join us as we go to Denmark, where the Viking spirit comes alive at the annual Viking festival in Slagelse. Immerse yourself in an era of legendary warriors, ancient customs, and captivating history. Unearth the secrets of the past while relishing the modern-day festivities that pay homage to Denmark's rich Viking heritage.

Viking Festival in Denmark

The United States has approved sending F-16 fighter jets to Ukraine from Denmark and the Netherlands for the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war, the news agency Reuters reported citing a US official who apparently confirmed it on Thursday (August 17). According to the report, it will happen as soon as pilot training is completed.

US approves sending F-16 jets to Ukraine from Denmark and Netherlands

Islamic holy book is in crisis. Quran is being burnt in Sweden and Denmark. This sparked outrage across the world. But who is burning the Quran and why?

Why are Sweden and Denmark having a crisis over the Quran?

Torbjørn 'Thor' Pedersen left his job, family and girlfriend and embarked on an epic journey on 10 October 2013, with the aim to visit each country in the world without flying.

Danish man visits all countries in the world without flying, returns home

Denmark is considering banning protests burning the Quran and other religious texts. The Swedish prime minister says similar process is underway. Is this too little, too late? Will other countries follow suit?

Gravitas: Denmark considers banning protests burning Quran

The Danish government says it will seek to find a legal tool that would enable authorities to prevent the burning of copies of the Quran in front of other countries' embassies in Denmark.

Denmark considers banning protests involving Quran burning

Denmark's government on Sunday said it would put legal limitations in order to stop the demonstrations involving the burning of the Islam's holy book Quran in certain circumstances, citing security concerns.

Denmark to put legal limits on protests involving Quran burnings

A small group of demonstrators in Denmark set ablaze a copy of the holy book Quran in front of the Iraqi embassy in Copenhagen, further risking the diplomatic relations between the two countries.

Demonstrators burn Quran in front of Iraqi embassy in Denmark

In the last 48 hours, Denmark has reported 3 incidents of Quran burning outside the Iraqi, Turkish & Egyptian embassies respectively. These incidents have split Europe. Is this freedom of expression or an act of hatred? Here's what Priyanka Sharma has to say.

Gravitas: Quran burning incidents split Europe.

Nearly a thousand protesters took to the streets in Baghdad at the call of Muslim cleric Moqtada Sadr, on Saturday, who then attempted a demonstration by marching to Baghdad's Green Zone housing foreign embassies.

Protesters storm Baghdad's Green Zone over desecration of Quran in Denmark

Roskilde Festival 2023 kicks off in Denmark

India has dropped three spots to the 40th position on the latest Global Competitiveness Index released by the International Institute for Management Development (IMD), a Moneycontrol report said.

India slips to 40th position in Global Competitiveness Index, Denmark shines again

The Global Competitiveness Index 2023 tells us which are the best countries to do business, where regulatory processes are smoother and the government is business-friendly. If you are wondering which country took the top spot, look no further than the Scandinavian nation of Denmark.

World's best business hubs revealed: Denmark No 1

Denmark the Scandinavian nation was followed by Ireland and Switzerland this year's Global competitiveness index put Singapore in the fourth place while Rivals Taiwan and Hong Kong are in the sixth and seventh position Sweden the United States and the UAE complete the top 10 list two countries stand out in this year's list.

Why is Singapore declining as business hub?

Seven most liveable cities of 2023

One of the biggest mysteries of the Russia-Ukraine war is yet to be solved behind the Nord Stream blast. The Nord Stream is a network of offshore natural gas pipelines which runs from Russia to Germany to provide Western Europe with natural gas. Now according to the latest report by the Dutch national broadcaster NOS, Denmark knew about the alleged attack on the Nord Stream pipelines which took place last year. Watch this report to know more.

Nord Stream Mystery Latest: The Dutch knew about the blasts | Russia-Ukraine War

It may sound bizarre to consume alcohol while performing asanas, but the participants at a yoga session in Denmark seem to have indulged in beer, as a video on social media shows.

This video of people performing yoga while drinking beer divides internet

In a move to underline the revolutionary aspects and risks of artificial intelligence, Denmark's Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen, on Wednesday, delivered a speech to parliament that was partly written by the AI chatbot ChatGPT.

Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen delivers speech partly written by ChatGPT

Green growth and that's something that we really have been discussing with the Indian side for a long long time no doubt that we need really to change the direction that we have established and set for many many years the Western world including Denmark we have been really riding on a fossil fuel driven economy even now Denmark in the early 1970s where we were forced to change our Direction and now we have a government world leader in green renewable energy but it was something that will be forced to India is not being fostered India is taking a a step a political step so you do it out of your own will and therefore it's so important but without India turning towards green growth there will be no planet that we can live in for the future so India is important.

India, Denmark to focus on energy efficiency: Danish ambassador to India

The Russia-Ukraine war has been a wake-up call for European countries alerting them to the reality that defense capabilities are highly crucial. Denmark's government has announced it will triple its defense budget over the next 10 years by investing 21 billion US Dollars on it. Denmark currently spends 1.38 percent of its GDP on defense it now intends to reach the NATO goal of spending two percent of gross domestic product on the military by 2030.

Denmark to triple its defence budget to meet NATO commitments

Danish ambassador Freddy Svane speaks to WION on India and Denmark's green energy partnership. He talks about the challenges to transition to a cleaner and greener energy source and how the two countries could be key in developing technologies to benefit the world.

Investing in cleaner & greener energy sources | World Business Watch

There is a new contender at the table, and it is Denmark. On one hand, Denmark has assumed a key role in the plan to train the Ukrainian Pilots to fly the American-supplied F-16 fighter jets, and on the other hand, Denmark has also proposed to host peace talks between Russia and Ukraine. Watch Danish ambassador to India Feddy Svayne in a conversation with WION.

'War could stop if Russia decides to withdraw from Ukraine' says Danish ambassador to India

Denmark as a founding member of NATO is a Leading Light of the US led military Alliance that is backing Ukraine in the war against Russia and as a NATO member contributing to Ukraine's war efforts. Denmark has put forth a proposal to host peace talks between Ukraine and Russia. How can Denmark reconcile its two contradictory positions of boosting Ukraine's war efforts and also offering a place for peace talks orange Denmark fronting for the United States and its Military Allies in the war.

Russia-Ukraine war: Denmark offers to host peace summit in July, Scholz to speak with Putin

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