An international weapons-procurement network moved pistols, an automatic rifle and hundreds of rounds of ammunition through Denmark, Germany and Austria to support the planned attack.
There are full-size replicas in a U.S. sports arena, an abbey in Denmark and a home in rural New Zealand. There’s even a more modest version for those who don’t like the original’s nudity.
A Trump post showed the country, along with Canada, Cuba, Mexico and Greenland, covered in red, white and blue, and labeled “United States of America.”
After voting against talks to join the European Union, Iceland is reacting forcefully to a slight against its sovereignty.
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Queen Margrethe II of Denmark, 86, was rushed to a Copenhagen hospital on September 6 with a new blood clot and dehydration, her third hospitalization this year after a string of serious health setbacks. The Danish Royal House confirmed that Margrethe was admitted to Rigshospitalet, Copenhagen's largest hospital, after doctors found a blood clot in […] The post Denmark's former queen Margrethe II hospitalized a third time this year with blood clot appeared first on American Almanac .
Queen Margrethe II of Denmark, 86, was rushed to a Copenhagen hospital on September 6 with a new blood clot and dehydration, her third hospitalization this year after a string of serious health setbacks. The Danish Royal House confirmed that Margrethe was admitted to Rigshospitalet, Copenhagen's largest hospital, after doctors found a blood clot in her hip region along with mild dehydration. She is expected to remain there for treatment and observation over the coming days, the Daily Mail reported . The palace statement said Margrethe is in "good spirits and, given the circumstances, is doing well." But the reassuring language cannot mask the pace of her decline. Three hospitalizations in a single year, each one tied to a different…Open
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen is offering Greenland a new investment package worth more than $230 million
A man in northern Denmark struck something strange with his garden fork while preparing ground for a new patio, and pulled up 41 pounds of Viking-age silver, the biggest such haul ever found in the country. The unnamed homeowner in Rebild, a small town in northern Jutland, had planned a routine afternoon of yard work. […] The post Danish homeowner digging a patio unearths the country's largest Viking silver hoard appeared first on American Almanac .
A man in northern Denmark struck something strange with his garden fork while preparing ground for a new patio, and pulled up 41 pounds of Viking-age silver, the biggest such haul ever found in the country. The unnamed homeowner in Rebild, a small town in northern Jutland, had planned a routine afternoon of yard work. He was clearing grass, stones, and gravel to lay a tiled terrace. Half an hour in, his fork hit something that made an unusual sound. He assumed it was old iron or fencing wire. It was not. When he dropped to his knees and started digging with his hands, he began pulling metal objects from the soil one after another. Within minutes he realized he was holding jewelry, coins, and silver bars, roughly 700 objects and fragments…Open
Prince Philippos of Greece and his wife, Princess Nina, announced the birth of their first son on July 27, a baby born via gestational surrogacy in the United States whose name honors two grandfathers and a deposed royal line. The boy, Kimon Thomas Konstantinos, arrived five years into a marriage that has spanned three wedding […] The post Princess Diana's godson Prince Philippos and wife welcome first child through U.S. surrogate appeared first on American Almanac .
Prince Philippos of Greece and his wife, Princess Nina, announced the birth of their first son on July 27, a baby born via gestational surrogacy in the United States whose name honors two grandfathers and a deposed royal line. The boy, Kimon Thomas Konstantinos, arrived five years into a marriage that has spanned three wedding ceremonies, two continents, and the restoration of a family's citizenship three decades after the Greek government stripped it away. The office of the former Royal Family of Greece released a statement confirming the birth and thanking the unnamed surrogate and her family "for accompanying them throughout this special journey." Philippos, 40, is the youngest child of the late King Constantine II, Greece's last…Open
Copenhagen again tops world rankings for livability, but it wasn't always like this. Denmark's capital had to be re-designed, by people like Helle, who co-founded urban design firm Gehl. Ahead of CNN's Global Perspectives event in Bangkok on October 14, we meet the people re-shaping cities for humans.