Denmark
Denmark plans to confiscate refugee cash and valuables
After a government climbdown, refugees will no longer have to surrender their wedding rings
Sweden Introduces ID Checks to Curb Refugee Arrivals
From midnight on Sunday, travellers attempting to pass without relevant documents will be refused entry into Sweden.
Denmark Votes Against EU Cross-Border Policing
The nation's voters chose to keep Denmark's opt-out policy as it is
Terrorism's Power Depends on Our Response to It
A battle for hearts and minds is the way forward in undermining militant networks.
Denmark's Restaurants Benefit From 'Noma Effect'
René Redzepi's cooking at Noma made Copenhagen a restaurant hub; now all of Denmark is a draw.
Watch: Did These Penguins Attempt a Zoo Escape?
Odense Zoo in Denmark posted a video in which five penguins appear to be trying to find an exit.
Hungary Prepares Military to Patrol Serbian Border, Resist Refugees Crossing
Budapest could send troops to stop refugees crossing from Serbia.
Denmark Places Anti-Refugee Ads in Lebanese Newspapers
A list of inhospitable regulations is meant to deter refugees from traveling to the country.
Perspectives: From Cabbage Prices in Russia, to Female Wolves in Denmark
The news from Europe you may have missed this week.
Fast-Food Wrappers Could Increase Miscarriage Risk by 16 Times
A new study found that water-resistant chemicals used in food packaging could increase risk of miscarriage.
Danish Companies Take on Staff With Disabilities to Gain a Competitive Edge
Danish companies pioneer diversity by breaking barriers and hiring people with disabilities.
Frank Jensen: The Mayor of Copenhagen Talks About His Weekend Rituals
Frank Jensen likes to run, ride his bicycle, have brunch in Hamlet's castle and watch his beloved Liverpool FC.
World's Biggest Tube Bell to Celebrate Denmark's Newborns
The art installation comes as the country's birth rate is in steep decline.
Welfare States 'Encourage' People to Want to Work, Study Reveals
The study casts doubt on the theory that welfare states encourage a culture of 'scrounging'.
83 Jailed in Denmark's Biggest Ever Drugs Bust
The charges relate to the sale of cannabis in Copenhagen's informally self-governing Christiania commune.
Oslo Rejects Bid to Heat Houses With Crematorium
A local power provider said "there are ethical issues that have to be addressed".
Russia Threatens Danish Warships With Nuclear Weapons
Russia's ambassador to Denmark made the comments in an opinion piece published in a Danish national newspaper.
Nikolaj Coster-Waldau Stars as a Good Child Snatcher in 'A Second Chance'
The new film by Oscar-winning Danish director Susanne Bier crowbars open our worst anxieties about our children.
The Serbian Women Who Want Danish Sperm Donors
Despite the cost of the treatment, many Slavic women are seeking out very specific fathers for their children.
Swedish Artist on al-Qaeda's Hit List Has No Regrets
Lars Vilks, who has a $100,000 terrorist bounty on his head, went into hiding following February's Copenhagen shooting.
Publish Muhammad Cartoons in School Books, Urge Danish Parties
Both the Conservative People's Party and the anti-immigration Danish People's Party have backed the idea.
Show Pornography in Schools, Urges Danish Sexology Professor
Professor Graugaard proposes to reinvent sex education in the classroom, an idea that divides public opinion in the UK.
Lego Builds on Success With €741 Million Profit
Sales grew by 15%, and an estimated 85 million children played with lego in 2014 according to the company.
Hundreds Attend Funeral of Copenhagen Gunman
Between 700 and 1,000 people attended the funeral of Omar El-Hussain, prompting anger from Danes.
Apple Goes Green as Company Invests €1.7 Billion in Europe
"Time for tackling climate change is now," said Apple as company announces €1.7 billion in green data centres.
Danish Terrorist Used Facebook 'Memorialisation' Tool to Swear Allegiance to ISIS
El-Hussein's account was visible until Monday, and a 'remembering' epithet had been posted above his name.
Police Arrest Four in Sweden on Suspicion of Aiding Islamic State: Report
Swedish daily Dagens Nyheter reported the state prosecutor believed the suspects sent money to Islamic State.
Danish and Swedish Jews Say They Won't Be Forced to Israel
'Israel is your home,' said Netanyahu to Europe's Jews last week, a vision not shared by all.
Copenhagen Attack Witness Urges Governments Not to Crack Down on Free Speech
"Our voices must be louder than the sound of bullets," says Ukrainian FEMEN activist Inna Shevchenko.
Top Rabbi Renews Call to Arm European Jews
A leading rabbi called for special gun legislation and accused governments of not taking antisemitism seriously enough.