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Thorium molten salt reactors: Danish firm gains funding boost for 100 MW units
Danish innovator Copenhagen Atomics has secured a major financial endorsement from the European Innovation Council (EIC) to advance its groundbreaking nuclear reactor technology. The firm will receive a $3 million grant and access to $17 million...

Danish firm ISS Singapore focus on sustainable reskilling
Key account manager Mr. Fikril Hakim Azril and Ms. Gina Toh, CEO of ISS Facility Services, Singapore (ISS Singapore). Photo: CNA ISS Facility Services Singapore, part of the Danish-founded ISS Group, has received extensive coverage by CNA for its...

Ukraine, Denmark ink landmark deal to produce weapons on Danish soil: ‘Paramount for security and investment’
Kyiv struck a landmark deal with Denmark Friday that paves the way for Ukrainian companies to jointly produce weapons on Danish soil. It marks the first time Kyiv will open military production facilities overseas as it looks to fend off escalating...

Everyone on board: 10 promising European startups navigating the future of travel
Fuelled by innovation in AI, sustainability, digital platforms, and consumer experience, Europe’s travel tech ecosystem continues to evolve rapidly! From personalised planning tools and smart booking engines to immersive experiences and integrated...

Shipping Giant Maersk Cuts Ties to Israeli Settlements in Major BDS Victory
Did you know that Truthout is a nonprofit and independently funded by readers like you? If you value what we do, please support our work with a donation. A watershed moment in the fight to hold corporations accountable for complicity in Israel’s...

Ukraine-West cooperation to deliver real-war-tested innovations
Cooperation within the Build with Ukraine program helps Ukraine produce the necessary weapons, and its Western partners to access technologies that have been tested in real combat conditions, and thus be better prepared for possible attacks. This...

Danish Queen, Minister, Ambassador Tour APMT Facilities At Lagos Port
Queen Mary of Denmark and the Danish Minister for Education and Science, Christina Egelund, have visited APM Terminals (APMT) Apapa at the Lagos Port as part of the Queen’s official visit to Nigeria. The Danish delegation, which included the...

Summer gets off to a busy start at Copenhagen Airport
A total of 3.1 million passengers passed through Copenhagen Airport in June – a 9% year-on-year increase. Perhaps not surprising for the first month of the summer season, Spain has proved to be the most popular holiday destination overall, while...

EURATEX & DM&T call on Danish Presidency of the EU for stability
EURATEX and its Danish member Dansk Mode & Textil are calling upon the Danish Presidency of the EU to bring back stability and transparency to the European agenda. These last few months we have seen major upheavals and turbulence in global...

Weak UK lobbying laws let fossil fuel giants influence climate policies
Climate-focused think tank InfluenceMap has uncovered that industry influence appears to have led to the delay and dilution of UK policies on the roll-out of heat pumps, the development of ‘sustainable’ aviation fuel and the granting of new oil...

9 Iconic Danish Chairs You Can Namedrop at Your Next Dinner Party for Some Design Knowledge Kudos
Scandinavia is well known as a design powerhouse — a land where simplicity, functionality, and organic materiality reign. But zeroing in, Denmark is the birthplace of designs that helped to define the Scandinavian design movement as a whole, which...

Atomic Brussels? Support for nuclear power gains ground in EU
Long a taboo, Brussels opened the door to EU funding for nuclear power this month in a sign of the growing support atomic energy is enjoying within the bloc. The European Commission listed "nuclear fission energy" among the sectors eligible to...

Ukraine signs agreements with US and Denmark on joint production of weapons and drones
Weapons. Screenshot: Video of Volodymyr Zelenskyy Ukraine has signed an agreement with an American company to manufacture drones, and an agreement with Denmark on the first joint production of weapons for Ukraine abroad. Source: President of...

FERMA urges EU to harness risk management in support of Danish Presidency’s agenda
FERMA has published its Contribution to the Danish Presidency of the Council of the EU, underscoring the vital role of risk management in helping the EU better assess and mitigate the complex risks it faces. By leveraging the expertise of risk...

Manufacturer with deep Lehigh Valley roots has a new owner
HANOVER TWP., Pa.- A manufacturing company that makes equipment for the cement industry will soon have a new owner. FLSmidth Cement is being acquired by an affiliate of Pacific Avenue Capital Partners, a global private equity firm based in Los...

Ukraine signs deals with U.S., Denmark to boost joint weapons and drone production – Zelensky
Ukraine and its partners are scaling up the production of long-range weapons and interceptor drones. President Volodymyr Zelensky announced this via Telegram, according to Ukrinform. “There must – and there definitely will – be more protection for...

Danish shipping giant Maersk divests from firms linked to Israeli settlements
Shipping giant Maersk has announced that it will sever business ties with companies linked to the Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank, citing concerns over complicity in Israel’s genocidal crimes against the Palestinians. The Danish firm...

Denmark's OK Lands in Telenor Stores via Retail Electricity Deal
Telenor and OK have announced a new partnership, whereby customers will now be able to find the energy company OK in Telenor stores across the country. The partnership initially means that customers who sign an OK electricity agreement can get a...

No Passport Required: 12 US Cities That Transport You to Europe
Leavenworth, WA is one of several charming towns in the USA with a European style. Image by Bjorn Bakstad from Getty Images via Canva Craving the charm of a German village or the colorful plazas of Spain? Before you start researching flights and...

BYD to launch first locally assembled EV in Pakistan by mid-2026
BYD plans to launch its first locally assembled vehicle in Pakistan by July or August 2026 through a partnership with Mega Motor Company, a subsidiary of Hub Power. Danish Khaliq, BYD Pakistan’s vice president of sales and strategy, told Reuters...