http://www.mail.com/locations/1940-denmark.html Mail.com - the best personalized free web-based Email en en http://sec-s.uicdn.com/mail.com/2.28/img/mailcom_logo_rss.png http://www.mail.com/locations/1940-denmark.html http://www.mail.com/news/world/2090816-danish-teenager-rare-viking-find.html COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Danish museum officials say that an archaeological dig last year has revealed 365 items from the Viking era, including 60 rare coins. Danish National Museum spokesman Jens Christian Moesgaard says the coins have a distinctive cross motif attributed to Norse King Harald Bluetooth, who is believed to have brought Christianity to N... Thu, 16 May 2013 16:26:58 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/world/2090816-danish-teenager-rare-viking-find.html 2013-05-16T16:26:58Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/2062488-danish-philosophers-tough-ideas-adapted-kids.html COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Danish philosopher Soeren Kierkegaard's work is so dense that he himself lamented: "People understand me so little that they do not even understand when I complain of being misunderstood." So it's something of a surprise that a Danish director has turned his most famous book into a musical for schoolchildren. As Denmark celebrat... Sat, 04 May 2013 06:36:11 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/2062488-danish-philosophers-tough-ideas-adapted-kids.html 2013-05-04T06:36:11Z http://www.mail.com/news/world/2058096-afghanistans-karzai-urges-closure-guantanamo.html COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Afghan President Hamid Karzai on Thursday pressed for the closure of the Guantanamo Bay prison as President Barack Obama mulls a renewed push before a reluctant U.S. Congress. "I have from the very beginning been a very strong supporter for the closing down of the Guantanamo prison," Karzai told reporters during a brief visit to... Thu, 02 May 2013 13:29:39 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/world/2058096-afghanistans-karzai-urges-closure-guantanamo.html 2013-05-02T13:29:39Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/2049514-fire-destroys-danish-museum-collection-saved.html COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — A fire blazed through The Museum of Danish Resistance in Copenhagen on Sunday, destroying large parts of the building but most of the collection was saved, museum officials said. No one was injured in the fire and firefighters and staff who rushed to the scene in central Copenhagen managed to save the majority of display items, ... Sun, 28 Apr 2013 13:13:32 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/2049514-fire-destroys-danish-museum-collection-saved.html 2013-04-28T13:13:32Z http://www.mail.com/business/finance/2025208-greenland-leader-worries-life-mining.html COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Greenland's government wants to make sure the sparsely populated Arctic island doesn't get "ripped off" by foreign companies seeking to exploit its natural resources, the new premier said Wednesday. Aleqa Hammond, whose center-left Siumut party won a parliamentary election last month, said in Copenhagen that "there is a life aft... Wed, 17 Apr 2013 13:46:19 GMT http://www.mail.com/business/finance/2025208-greenland-leader-worries-life-mining.html 2013-04-17T13:46:19Z http://www.mail.com/news/us/2024388-marathon-officials-better-security-difficult.html A marathon course runs 26.2 miles along an open road. Much tougher to secure than an arena with doors and walls. Yet across the U.S. and around the world, from West Bend, Wis., and London this weekend, to Nashville, Tenn., next week and Copenhagen, Denmark, next month, organizers of road races are trying to figure out how to improve security after the Bos... Wed, 17 Apr 2013 07:32:14 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/us/2024388-marathon-officials-better-security-difficult.html 2013-04-17T07:32:14Z http://www.mail.com/scitech/health/2010700-dane-cleared-crimes-to-sexsomnia.html COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — A Danish man has been acquitted of molesting two 17-year-old girls after he was found to suffer from a rare sleep disorder known as "sexsomnia." The Glostrup court said Wednesday that the man fondled the teenagers while sleeping in his suburban Copenhagen apartment after a party in 2011. The girls awoke and interrupted the man, ... Wed, 10 Apr 2013 15:32:25 GMT http://www.mail.com/scitech/health/2010700-dane-cleared-crimes-to-sexsomnia.html 2013-04-10T15:32:25Z http://www.mail.com/scitech/news/1982788-greenland-reluctant-offshore-drilling.html COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Greenland's new government said Wednesday it doesn't plan to issue any new licenses for offshore oil exploration, an announcement that was welcomed by environmentalists who oppose drilling in Arctic waters. Jens-Erik Kirkegaard, Greenland's new minister for natural resources, told The Associated Press in a telephone interview th... Wed, 27 Mar 2013 18:17:53 GMT http://www.mail.com/scitech/news/1982788-greenland-reluctant-offshore-drilling.html 2013-03-27T18:17:53Z http://www.mail.com/news/politics/1950774-mining-proponents-win-greenland-election.html COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Greenland is poised to get its first female prime minister after a centrist party that supports tapping the Arctic island's vast mineral wealth, including uranium, won national elections, a complete vote count showed Wednesday. With all votes counted, Aleqa Hammond's centrist Siumut party won 42.8 percent and 14 seats, while inc... Wed, 13 Mar 2013 08:59:02 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/politics/1950774-mining-proponents-win-greenland-election.html 2013-03-13T08:59:02Z http://www.mail.com/business/finance/1945584-mineral-riches-stake-greenland-vote.html COPENHAGEN (AP) — Greenland's underground wealth is at the forefront of the Arctic island's parliamentary election on Tuesday amid worries over a potential influx of Chinese labor and the environmental consequences of mining. Once an isolated outpost of human civilization, ice-capped Greenland has grabbed global attention recently for being at the front l... Mon, 11 Mar 2013 09:52:43 GMT http://www.mail.com/business/finance/1945584-mineral-riches-stake-greenland-vote.html 2013-03-11T09:52:43Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/1940776-officials-michelin-eatery-denmark-sickens-63.html COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Danish food safety officials ordered a cleanup and better food handling at Noma, one of the world's top restaurants, after more than 60 people fell ill with viral gastroenteritis from eating at the two-star Michelin eatery that has also hit top spot three times in the world's best restaurants list in Restaurant magazine. The Dan... Fri, 08 Mar 2013 16:27:32 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/1940776-officials-michelin-eatery-denmark-sickens-63.html 2013-03-08T16:27:32Z http://www.mail.com/scitech/health/1920162-study-finds-pregnancy-nausea-drug-wont-harm-fetus.html There's reassuring news for pregnant women miserable with morning sickness: A very large study in Denmark finds no evidence that using a popular anti-nausea drug will harm their babies. One in 10 pregnant women has nausea and vomiting bad enough to need medicine but many forgo it out of fear of side effects. No drugs are currently approved for morning sic... Wed, 27 Feb 2013 22:16:24 GMT http://www.mail.com/scitech/health/1920162-study-finds-pregnancy-nausea-drug-wont-harm-fetus.html 2013-02-27T22:16:24Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/1911262-oscar-foreign-film-nominees-reveal-movie-magic.html LOS ANGELES (AP) — A few old-school video cameras, a cloned apartment, a sea of digital sharks, and an actress who helped herself to craft services were just a few tricks that international filmmakers employed in their Oscar nominated films. The five directors nominated for this year's foreign language film Academy Award revealed on Saturday how they used... Sun, 24 Feb 2013 02:40:17 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/1911262-oscar-foreign-film-nominees-reveal-movie-magic.html 2013-02-24T02:40:17Z http://www.mail.com/business/economy/1905426-lego-sales-soar-demand-girls-series.html COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Lego's sales soared 25 percent last year thanks in part to its new series of building blocks designed for girls. The privately owned company said Thursday that on revenue of 23.4 billion kroner ($4.2 billion) its net profits grew 38 percent, to 5.6 billion kroner ($1 billion). The company, based in western Denmark, said the Lego... Thu, 21 Feb 2013 12:57:50 GMT http://www.mail.com/business/economy/1905426-lego-sales-soar-demand-girls-series.html 2013-02-21T12:57:50Z http://www.mail.com/news/world/1869666-danish-critic-islam-gunman-shot.html COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — A gunman tried to shoot a Danish writer and prominent critic of Islam on Tuesday, but missed and fled after a scuffle with his intended victim, police and the writer said. Lars Hedegaard, who heads a group that claims press freedom is under threat from Islam, told The Associated Press he was shaken but not physically injured in ... Tue, 05 Feb 2013 16:08:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/world/1869666-danish-critic-islam-gunman-shot.html 2013-02-05T16:08:00Z http://www.mail.com/sports/other/1859232-danish-cyclist-rasmussen-admits-to-doping.html HERNING, Denmark (AP) — Danish rider Michael Rasmussen admitted Thursday that he took performance-enhancing drugs for more than a decade, the latest cyclist to acknowledge doping since Lance Armstrong's confession this month. Rasmussen, a climbing specialist who won stage victories in the Tour de France and Spanish Vuelta, said he took testosterone and gr... Thu, 31 Jan 2013 14:29:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/other/1859232-danish-cyclist-rasmussen-admits-to-doping.html 2013-01-31T14:29:00Z http://www.mail.com/scitech/news/1844134-buoyed-obama-leaders-press-climate-action.html DAVOS, Switzerland (AP) — Hurricanes, floods, droughts and a newly climate-conscious Barack Obama are helping boost efforts around the world to fight climate change. Top political and financial leaders at the World Economic Forum in Davos say recent natural disasters, along with Obama's inauguration announcement this week that he's making the battle again... Thu, 24 Jan 2013 19:45:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/scitech/news/1844134-buoyed-obama-leaders-press-climate-action.html 2013-01-24T19:45:00Z http://www.mail.com/news/us/1826508-chicago-man-who-backed-terror-group-14-years.html CHICAGO (AP) — A Chicago businessman was sentenced to 14 years in prison Thursday for providing material support to overseas terrorism, including a Pakistani group whose 2008 attacks in Mumbai, India, left more than 160 people dead. Tahawwur Rana did not address the court before U.S. District Judge Harry Leinenweber imposed the sentence and did not react ... Thu, 17 Jan 2013 20:43:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/us/1826508-chicago-man-who-backed-terror-group-14-years.html 2013-01-17T20:43:00Z http://www.mail.com/news/politics/1817162-ap-interview-danes-life-spy-inside-al-qaida.html COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — After converting to Islam, a former member of a Danish motorcycle gang travels to Yemen to study the Quran and soon comes in contact with radical preachers waging holy war against the West. On the verge of becoming a jihadist, he abruptly abandons his faith and embarks on a dangerous undercover mission to help Western intelligen... Sun, 13 Jan 2013 09:09:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/politics/1817162-ap-interview-danes-life-spy-inside-al-qaida.html 2013-01-13T09:09:00Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/1811028-academy-love-amour-with-5-oscar-nods.html LONDON (AP) — Hollywood's movie elite sent their love to "Amour" on Thursday, giving director Michael Haneke's searing portrait of old age five Academy Award nominations including best foreign film and — unexpectedly — best picture. The film stars octogenarian French acting greats Emmanuelle Riva and Jean-Louis Trintignant as a loving Parisian couple whos... Thu, 10 Jan 2013 20:13:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/1811028-academy-love-amour-with-5-oscar-nods.html 2013-01-10T20:13:00Z http://www.mail.com/news/world/1797054-danish-soldier-killed-afghanistan.html COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — An elite Danish soldier has been killed in southern Afghanistan by an explosive device, military officials said Thursday. The blast is said to have happened late Wednesday or early Thursday and came as members of Denmark's Ranger and Frogmen units were on a joint patrol with an Afghan police's elite unit. The Ranger was airlifte... Thu, 03 Jan 2013 08:10:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/world/1797054-danish-soldier-killed-afghanistan.html 2013-01-03T08:10:00Z http://www.mail.com/news/world/1763480-new-found-tale-hans-christian-andersens.html COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — For years, the somber fairy tale about a lonely candle that wanted to be lit dwelt in oblivion at the bottom of a box in Denmark's National Archives. Its recent discovery has sent ripples through the literary world because it is believed to be one of the first tales ever written by Hans Christian Andersen. The famed Dane wrote n... Thu, 13 Dec 2012 20:53:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/world/1763480-new-found-tale-hans-christian-andersens.html 2012-12-13T20:53:00Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/music/1731738-noisy-city-cacophony-caracas-sparks-complaints.html CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — This metropolis of 6 million people may be one of the world's most intense, overwhelming cities, with tremendous levels of crime, traffic and social strife. The sounds of Caracas' streets live up to its reputation. Stand on any downtown corner, and the cacophony can be overpowering: Deafening horns blast from oncoming buses, traf... Thu, 29 Nov 2012 22:23:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/music/1731738-noisy-city-cacophony-caracas-sparks-complaints.html 2012-11-29T22:23:00Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/celebrity/1723958-danish-theater-cancels-amy-winehouse-play.html COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — A play about Amy Winehouse that was to premiere in Denmark in January has been canceled after the late British singer's family blocked its use of her music and photos. Winehouse spokesman Chris Goodman said Monday the family had never granted the theater company permission to use the singer's materials. The play "Amy" was writte... Mon, 26 Nov 2012 16:52:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/celebrity/1723958-danish-theater-cancels-amy-winehouse-play.html 2012-11-26T16:52:00Z http://www.mail.com/scitech/news/1724046-whats-your-qelro-fast-guide-to-un-climate-lingo.html DOHA, Qatar (AP) — Every time U.N. negotiators meet for their annual climate talks, they come up with a new set of unintuitive acronyms, as if to make sure that people outside the climate bubble won't understand what they're talking about. So here's a guide that will help you crack the code to the climate lingo at the two-week conference that started Mond... Mon, 26 Nov 2012 15:56:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/scitech/news/1724046-whats-your-qelro-fast-guide-to-un-climate-lingo.html 2012-11-26T15:56:00Z http://www.mail.com/business/economy/1716706-catholic-organization-sues-danish-game-maker.html COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Opus Dei, the elite and powerful organization within the Roman Catholic Church, is suing a Danish publisher for alleged trademark violations involving a card game titled "Opus Dei. Existence After Religion." Public hearings in the suit began Wednesday, and Opus Dei spokeswoman Joanna Engstedt told The Associated Press that Dema ... Wed, 21 Nov 2012 15:57:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/business/economy/1716706-catholic-organization-sues-danish-game-maker.html 2012-11-21T15:57:00Z http://www.mail.com/business/economy/1716476-danes-to-buy-sikorsky-combat-helicopters.html COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Denmark's Defense Ministry says it will purchase nine Sikorsky Sea Hawk naval combat helicopters for 4 billion kroner ($686 million). Minister Nick Haekkerup said in a statement Wednesday that the MH-60R Sea Hawk helicopters built by Sikorsky-Lockheed Martin will be delivered in 2016-2018. The company is a division of Lockheed ... Wed, 21 Nov 2012 13:49:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/business/economy/1716476-danes-to-buy-sikorsky-combat-helicopters.html 2012-11-21T13:49:00Z