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Jens-Frederik Nielsen, the prime minister of Greenland, said the issue represented “a dark chapter in our history." Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen said that although the past could not be ...
Thousands of women and girls in Greenland received IUDs in the 1960s and 1970s, many of them without consent. View on ...
The “Danish Capital of America” is once again preparing to welcome the world to its little slice of Copenhagen. Solvang, ...
The queen announced in a live New Year's television address that she's stepping down on Jan. 14. The queen's 52-year reign is the longest by a monarch in Danish history.
I was furious that such a massive part of our history had been forgotten. Greenland was also a Danish colony, and it’s still part of Denmark, but we still have this colonial mentality toward them.
If tales of mermaids, naked emperors and princesses are deep within Danish culture, then so too is the long and storied history of the Vikings.
Divers recently identified two Danish slave ships, Fridericus Quartus and Christianus Quintus, during an excavation near Costa Rica. The vessels were shipwrecked in 1710.
An ancient gold ring found in southern Denmark may shed new light on the history of the region and its ruling powers 1,400 years ago.
STORY: :: Denmark is rebuilding its historic stock exchange, destroyed by a fire a year ago:: April 16, 2024:: Copenhagen, Denmark:: April 15, 2025:: Lars Daugaard Jepsen, Head of Reconstruction ...
Danish ships carrying enslaved people from West Africa are discovered centuries after wrecking in Cahuita National Park, Costa Rica, in the 1700s after revolts.
The film is based on the real life story of the largest heist in Danish history.