Prince Frederik of Denmark
Isabel Allende receives Denmark's top literary award
Sep 30, 2012 14:20 EDT
Chilean novelist Isabel Allende received Denmark's top literary award on Sunday, winning the equivalent of 86,000 dollars for her "magical" and spellbinding work, organisers said.
Seeds tumble in table tennis
Jul 30, 2012 19:27 EDT
Former world number one Timo Boll was dumped out of the Olympic table tennis tournament here Monday, suffering an upset loss to Adrian Crisan of Romania.
China will rule Olympic table tennis, says world champ
Jul 30, 2012 11:31 EDT
Gold medal favourite Zhang Jike scotched suggestions that new regulations would challenge China's dominance of the Olympic table tennis tournament on Monday with an emphatic opening win.
China's Hu visits Denmark's Little Mermaid
Jun 15, 2012 11:47 EDT
China's Hu Jintao and his wife on Friday visited the Little Mermaid statue in Copenhagen as part of the first ever state visit to Denmark by a Chinese president.
Four jailed for 12 years over Danish terror plot
Jun 04, 2012 11:38 EDT
A Danish court on Monday sentenced four men to 12 years behind bars for committing "terrorism" with a plot to kill the staff of a newspaper that first published controversial cartoons of the Prophet Mohammed.
Four found guilty of Danish newspaper attack plot
Jun 04, 2012 06:59 EDT
A Danish court on Monday found four men guilty of "terrorism" over a plot to kill the staff of a newspaper that first published controversial cartoons of the Prophet Mohammed.
Daewoo starts work on world's biggest container ship
May 14, 2012 02:58 EDT
A South Korean shipbuilder said on Monday it has started work on the world's largest container vessel, with a deck big enough to accommodate four football pitches.
Four deny Danish newspaper 'massacre plot'
Apr 13, 2012 10:43 EDT
Four men pleaded not guilty Friday as they went on trial in Denmark for a suspected plot to massacre the staff of a newspaper that first published controversial cartoons of the Prophet Mohammed.
Not guilty pleas at Danish newspaper 'massacre' trial
Apr 13, 2012 06:52 EDT
Four men pled not guilty Friday as they went on trial in Denmark over a suspected plot to massacre the staff of a newspaper that first published controversial cartoons of the Prophet Mohammed.
Pippa Middleton finishes gruelling Swedish ski race
Mar 04, 2012 11:30 EST
Pippa Middleton, sister of Prince William's wife Catherine, made it across the finish line Sunday in Sweden's gruelling Vasaloppet cross-country ski race.
Danish queen fetes 40 years on the throne
Jan 14, 2012 12:41 EST
Crowds came out en masse in Denmark on Saturday to honour Queen Margrethe II as she celebrated 40 years on the throne which saw her become one of Europe's most popular and versatile monarchs.
Danish royals take in Sydney sights
Nov 20, 2011 01:19 EST
Denmark's Crown Prince Frederik and his Australian-born wife Crown Princess Mary were greeted by cheering crowds as they inspected seaside sculptures and enjoyed pedal-powered smoothies.
Danish royals to visit Australia
Sep 18, 2011 04:07 EDT
Denmark's Crown Prince Frederik and his Australian-born wife, Crown Princess Mary, are to return to her homeland in November for their first official visit in six years, according to Canberra.
Denmark's Princess Marie pregnant
Aug 24, 2011 09:43 EDT
Danish Prince Joachim and his French-born wife, Princess Marie, are expecting their second child, the royal court announced on Wednesday.
King tries to unite shattered Norway at remembrance
Aug 21, 2011 14:07 EDT
OSLO (Reuters) - "Freedom is stronger than fear," King Harald told Norwegians Sunday, hoping to unite a nation shattered by an anti-immigration zealot who killed 77, mostly young, people in two attacks.
Denmark's royal twins christened Vincent and Josephine
Apr 14, 2011 12:39 EDT
Nearly 300 guests packed a church in Copenhagen Thursday for the christening of the latest additions to the Danish royal family: twins Prince Vincent and Princess Josephine.
Danish Crown Princess Mary gives birth to twins
Jan 08, 2011 11:03 EST
Danish Crown Princess Mary gave birth to twins on Saturday, a healthy boy and girl who are her third and fourth children with Crown Prince Frederik, the Danish royal court announced.
Third of Americans will be diabetic: Bill Clinton
Dec 13, 2010 06:58 EST
Diabetes is costing the United States up to 160 billion dollars per year and might affect one-third of Americans by the middle of the century, former US President Bill Clinton said Sunday in Dubai.
Third of Americans will be diabetic: Bill Clinton
Dec 12, 2010 12:56 EST
Diabetes is costing the United States up to 160 billion dollars per year and might affect one-third of Americans by the middle of the century, former US President Bill Clinton said Sunday in Dubai.
Danish Crown Princess Mary expecting twins: royal court
Aug 06, 2010 13:15 EDT
Danish Crown Princess Mary is pregnant with twins, the royal court announced Friday, adding that she should give birth in January to her third and fourth child with Crown Prince Frederik.