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Danish Shipping Launches Digital Tool to Map Vessels' Lifecycle Emissions
The tool will help shipowners map vessels’ lifecycle emissions to guide decarbonisation decisions. File Image / Pixabay Danish Shipping has come up with a new digital tool designed to map the full emissions profile of vessels across their...
Danish PM Alleges Russian 'Hybrid' Drone War 'Only The Beginning'
Some of the more tiny NATO countries are pretending to carry the biggest stick, at least judging by their outspoken jingoistic rhetoric of late. Small 'Eastern flank' countries like Estonia and Lithuania have long exhibited this loud anti-Moscow...

Three lesser-known Danish modernist houses track the country’s 20th-century architecture
Danish modernism, including the wealth of Danish modernist houses, represents a rich vein of the movement's 20th-century legacy. The country's architects and furniture designers, especially in the 1950s and 1960s, reached an extraordinary level of...

In Copenhagen, European leaders (except Orbán) verbally renewed their support for Kyiv. But they decided nothing
Brussels – Another day, another summit in Copenhagen. In a heavily guarded Danish capital for fear of attacks by Russian drones from the sky, the European Political Community (EPC), the assembly of leaders from the Old Continent – excluding Russia...

Geopolitics continue to drive energy complex lower
The energy complex veered slightly negative due to the current geopolitical conditions as the US involvement in ending the Russia-Ukraine war seems at a standstill. However, demand is still affected by prospects of sanctions and Brent oil remains...

Russian strikes kill 1, injure 16, target Ukraine's energy infrastructure over past day
At least one person was killed and 16 others injured in Russian attacks across Ukraine over the past day, regional authorities reported on Oct. 3. The strikes underscored Russia's continued strategy of hitting civilian infrastructure to pressure...
Hungary's Orban From Copenhagen Summit: "The EU Has Decided To Go To War"
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán is newly warning that EU leaders are preparing for war with Russia, soon after he participated in the European Political Community meeting in Copenhagen. He has denounced this as "horrifying" that "the EU has...

It’s time other EU member states stop vilifying Orbán and admit their need for both their veto and Russian energy
Since the start of Russia’s aggression against Ukraine, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has pushed for peace. And he has been maligned all along for doing so. Against the backdrop of other alleged rule-of-law violations, Hungary has come...

Drone incursions in Denmark send sales of emergency radios, rice and canned mackerel soaring
Europe, in general, has been troubled with unexplained drone sightings in the past couple of days, with most countries suspecting Russia behind the incursions, although the Kremlin has categorically denied being involved Recent drone sightings in...

Denmark, Novo Holdings lead bid to back $350M quantum venture fund
The Danish government has joined forces with Novo Holdings, the investment arm of Novo Nordisk’s controlling foundation, to anchor a €300 million, which is approximately $350 million, quantum technology venture fund. The financial vehicle is...

European summits in Copenhagen and US missile threats against Russia increase danger of world war
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen greets Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy at the European Political Community summit, in Copenhagen, Thursday, Oct. 2, 2025. [Photo: Suzanne Plunkett/Pool Photo via AP]The past two days mark...

Azerbaijan strengthens its place in Europe: Diplomacy, peace, and energy leadership
Azerbaijan’s successful diplomacy is gaining momentum day by day. Under the leadership of Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev, the country is achieving remarkable progress — not only in its economic development, but also in enhancing its...

EXFO Launches Industry’s First Hollow Core Fiber OTDR with Bi-Directional Testing
EXFO, the communications industry’s test and measurement experts, announced availability of the industry’s first hollow core fiber optimized OTDR (optical time domain reflectometer) with bi-directional test capability, ideal for reliable testing...

Copenhagen Summit: EU Chooses Militarization Over Diplomacy
At the EU summit in Copenhagen October 1-2, European government leaders made clear once again that their response to the war in Ukraine is not primarily diplomacy, but escalation. Behind the rhetoric of ‘peace,’ Brussels is driving the bloc toward...

Denmark loses lawsuit over tax dividend scandal
Sanjay Shah in 2020Christopher Pike/Bloomberg Danish tax authorities lost a London suit against dozens of hedge funds and traders who used complex tax trades to swindle it out of around 12 billion kroner ($1.9 billion). The decision is a blow to...
Georgia Participates in EPC Summit Amid Danish Criticism of Democratic Backsliding
By Liza Mchedlidze Friday, October 3, 2025 Georgia took part in the seventh European Political Community (EPC) Summit in Copenhagen on October 2, with Georgian Dream Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze highlighting the country's transit potential,...

Intermeble’s high-tech home furnishings production
Editor’s note: Woodworking Network editor Karen Koenig was among a group of U.S. journalists and videographers invited by the Polish Investment & Trade Agency for a firsthand look at the country’s furniture manufacturing industry. Here’s one of...

Pashinyan Stresses Regional Connectivity at EPC Summit in Copenhagen
Armenian PM Nikol Pashinyan delivered the following speech at the closing session of the European Political Community Summit in Copenhagen today. ''Allow me to congratulate Denmark for the excellent organization of 7th European Political Community...

Zelenskyy and Aliyev discuss energy and peace efforts for Ukraine
Photo credit: britannica.com President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy discussed various topics with his Azerbaijani counterpart Ilham Aliyev in Copenhagen today. The Ukrainian president wrote about it in a post on X, News.Az reports. "I had a...

Danish Talgo 230 trains authorised
ERA approval will allow new trains to enter service between Denmark and Germany. THE European Union Agency for Railways (ERA), has granted an Authorisation to Place on the Market (Apom) for Talgo 230 locomotive- hauled coaches currently under...