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Denmark wins Eurovision Song Contest
Denmark won this year’s Eurovision Song Contest in the Swedish city of Malmoe early Sunday with the song “Only Teardrops” by Emmelie de Forest. Denmark, widely tipped to win the annual music competition, took the honours ahead of the 25 other finalists in a glittering ceremony watched by millions of…
Denmark and Finland latest countries to upgrade Palestinians’ diplomatic status
Denmark and Finland plan to upgrade the status of their respective Palestinian representative offices in Copenhagen and Helsinki to that of an embassy, the Danish foreign ministry said Saturday. “It is with satisfaction that we announce our joint intention to work with the Palestinians to be able to upgrade the…
Netflix to launch service in 4 Nordic countries
Netflix, the US company which offers online film streaming and DVD delivery by mail, will launch its services in Denmark, Finland, Norway and Sweden by the end of the year, it said on Wednesday. Netflix “will offer streaming of TV shows and movies for one low monthly price in Norway, Denmark, Sweden and Finland before the…
EU votes to end whaling in Greenland
Denmark on Thursday lost a bid to extend whaling by Greenland’sindigenous people beyond this year, with EU nations sharing concerns that tourists were being served a glut of whale meat. In a surprise at International Whaling Commission talks in Panama, all other European Union nations voted against fellow member Denmark after saying they failed to reach…
Denmark 2-1 Cameroon
Eto’o, ponderous. The World Cup is cruel. Cameroon has been eliminated after playing the most wide open and entertaining match of the tournament. But their failure to finish from corners and crosses and cutbacks and fast breaks and rebounds and headers doomed them to the dust bin. This was not…
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