| Mary Kom begins her hunt for fifth world title in style Four-time World Champion India's M.C. Mary Kom sounded a warning to her rivals with a 10-1 thrashing of Lungo Vesenne Natalie of Sweden in the first round of the 48-kg category in the World Women's Boxing Championship at the Garfield Sobers Gymnasium... | |
| Stockholm Water Prize conferred on US scientist Swedish King Carl XVI Gustaf Thursday conferred the Stockholm Water Prize on US scientist Rita R. Colwell for her pioneering research on prevention of waterborne diseases, the second most common cause of death among children under five, Xinhua... |
| Man held in Denmark after trying to blow himself up COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - Danish police have detained a man after he tried to blow himself up in a hotel in central Copenhagen, Danish media reported Friday.The daily newspaper Politiken reported on its... |
| Egyptian clerics slam Merkel over Danish cartoonist award Cairo - Senior Egyptian religious officials slammed German Chancellor Angela Merkel's honouring this week of a Danish cartoonist who offended many Muslims with his drawings of the prophet Mohammed, a... |
| Danish retail group not to sell Mohammed cartoonist's memoirs Copenhagen - A Danish supermarket group says it has no plans to sell the upcoming memoirs of Danish cartoonist Kurt Westergaard, known for a caricature of the Prophet Mohammed with a bomb in his... |
| Record growth at Copenhagen Airport Copenhagen’s Kastrup Airport announced record breaking summer figures today, with both July and August passenger numbers being significantly higher than last year.August was the airport’s busiest... |
| Danish chess great Larsen dies COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Bent Larsen, considered Denmark's greatest chess player, has died. He was 75. The Danish Chess Union says Larsen died Thursday after a short illness. The cause of... |
| Swedish far right eyes first parliament seats That party, the Sweden Democrats, now hopes to win its first parliamentary seats in elections on September 19, a radical departure for the country could make forming a new government more difficult... |
| U.S. Economy Losing to Sweden & Singapore Obama's New Economic Overhaul President Obama will be focusing on the economy this week and CBS News Senior White House correspondent Bill Plante has a preview of his Labor Day rally in... |
| Concerns regarding Nokia’s future in Finland were heard on Friday shortly after the appointment of Canadian Stephen Elop to head the company. Prime Minister Mari Kiviniemi highlights the importance of Nokia headquarters remaining in Finland. The Finnish political elite does not believe that Nokia’s change in leadership will lead to the mobile phone giant leaving Finland. The premier is confident that companies will choose to run... |
| Greenpeace: Illegal BASF GM Potato Found In Sweden Posted on: Friday, 10 September 2010, 06:55 CDT The world’s largest chemical company, BASF, was criticized recently after it told Brussels investigators that a “human error” was made after... |
| Danish Crown eyes listing Danish meat producer Danish Crown could be set for an overhaul of the way its business structure and ownership, as its board has recommended that it should be converted into a listed company.Danish... |
| Nearly one thousand young people die at their own hand in Finland every year. Finland ranks close to the top in youth suicide tables, as one in ten suicides in the country are among under 24-year-olds. A study by the Finnish Association for Mental Health (FAMH) earlier this year found that feelings of depression, hopelessness and loneliness trigger suicidal thoughts in young people. According to... |
| Danish Aug. Consumer Price Inflation At 2.3% (RTTNews) - Danish consumer price index rose 2.3% year-on-year in August, same as in the previous month, the Statistics Denmark said on Friday. Economists were looking for an increase of 1.9%.Food... |
| UPDATE 1-Novo Nordisk says UK's NICE backs Victoza COPENHAGEN, Sept 10 (Reuters) - Novo Nordisk said Britain's cost-effectiveness watchdog would back the Danish drugmaker's newest diabetes drug Victoza in 1.2 mg doses for the treatment of type 2... |
| Japan names new envoys to Iran, Norway, other nations+ ","link":"http://www.goldline.com/d/index.html?id=539&utm_medium=banner&utm_campaign=breitbartticker"},{"title":"UBS Lifts 1-Month Gold Forecast to $1,300 an... |
| Third fewest prisoners in the West Despite no less than 47 pieces of legislation toughening punishment for the nation’s criminals since 2002, Denmark still has the Western world’s third fewest prisoners in relation to its... |
| Roskilde Festival sends millions to Pakistan Proceeds from the Roskilde Festival have traditionally gone to charity, and this year’s excellent turnout at the music event meant that organisers can send a cool million kroner to help the... |
| Finland July Industrial Output Growth Slows (RTTNews) - Finland's industrial output growth eased in July from the previous year, a report by the Statistics Finland showed on Friday. Industrial production increased a working day adjusted 9.2%... |
| Norwegian PM hails China's economic growth Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg on Thursday said China's rapid growth plays an important role in the world's economic development. Stoltenberg, who spoke during a meeting with Liu Qi, a Chinese party... |
| Senior Chinese legislator meets Norwegian delegation Han Qide, vice chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress (NPC), met with a commerce and industry delegation of the Norwegian parliament in Beijing on Thursday.The... |
| Scandinavian Airlines: world's most punctual airline There’s no such thing as ‘fashionably late’ for Scandinavian Airlines (SAS), the airline found to be the world’s most punctual major airline last month. SAS is consistently... |
| Laudrup vows to win cancer fight COPENHAGEN: Former Denmark and Chelsea striker Brian Laudrup has disclosed he is battling against lymphatic cancer, a fight the 41-year-old insisted on Wednesday he would win. Laudrup revealed his... |
| Danish Muhammad cartoonist receives German prize BERLIN – German Chancellor Angela Merkel praised the bravery of a Danish cartoonist who caricatured the Prophet Muhammad at an award ceremony honoring his achievements for freedom of speech. ... |
| Mass. earns Copenhagen asterisk A court case launched by Massachusetts and other states against the Environmental Protection Agency back in 2003 can claim a cameo role in the Copenhagen summit on climate change. That lawsuit... |
| Mass. academics active in Copenhagen Harvard and Tufts are among the Boston-area universities seeking to make an impact in Copenhagen as the climate change summit nears the end of its first week.A delegation of faculty and graduate... |
| Employees revive landmark Danish bakery with co-op An Oakland bakery that shut down after 81 years has been reborn. Neldam's Danish Bakery on Telegraph Avenue, in the city's Koreatown neighborhood, closed its doors back in July because of the bad... |
| CLC Bio, Roche, Danish Partners to Develop Methods for Sequencing, Analyzing FFPE Samples Danish genomics service provider Aros Applied Biotechnology, Roche, and Aarhus University Hospital are collaborating to develop a high-throughput platform for collecting, sequencing, and analyzing... |
| Award For Danish Muhammad Cartoonist - Merkel Defends Press Freedom, Condemns Koran-Burning Chancellor Angela Merkel has paid tribute to the courage of the Danish cartoonist Kurt Westergaard, whose caricature of the Prophet Muhammad sparked global protests by Muslims. She also condemned the... |
| Atomic-bomb exhibition with Japanese items opens in Swedish capital+ STOCKHOLM, Sept. 9 (AP) - (Kyodo)An exhibition highlighting the atomic bombings of Japan in 1945 and the dangers of nuclear weapons opened at a war museum in the Swedish capital on Thursday. ... |
| Eurozone boosted by Norwegian sovereign fund Eurozone bond markets were given a significant lift after one of the world’s biggest investors stepped up purchases in the second quarter of debt of the troubled peripheral economies of Greece,... |
