Lighning Claims Danish Soccer Player Jonathan Richter's Leg

Jonathan Richter, 24, was struck by lightning during a practice game between his team FC Nordsjaelland and Hvidovre on July 20, 2009. The lightning bolt hit his leg and caused him to go into cardiac arrest. ...

Wrong Anthem Played For Alberto Contador, History of Mishaps

The victory of this year's Tour de France champion Alberto Contador was marred when the wrong anthem was played at the celebration ceremony in Paris today; but, history shows that anthem mishaps in the sports...

Plane with Danish crown prince couple evacuated after bomb threat

Update from the International Herald Tribune." COPENHAGEN: Police evacuated a plane carrying Denmark's Crown Prince Frederik and his wife, Mary, because of a bomb threat Saturday at Copenhagen's international...

Coffee Linked to Lower Dementia Risk

So we should drink coffee to be mentallyalert in old age.  I can live with that. "Drinking coffee may do more than just keep you awake. A new study suggests an intriguing potential link to mental health later...

Denmark: Three Danish soldiers die in Afghanistan

Updated at: 0804 PST, Saturday, December 20, 2008 COPENHAGEN: Three Danish soldiers serving with NATO forces in Afghanistan were killed and one was injured Friday when their vehicle was hit by an explosion in southern Helmand province, the Danish military said. "Three...

Architect of Sydney Opera House dies

Jorn Utzon, the architect behind the famous Sydney Opera House, has died at the age of 90 after a heart attack."Mr Utzon, an award-winning architect, put "Denmark on the world map with his great talent," said...

British and Russia warships repel pirates

A couple of days agao it was Indian Navy that repeled attacks from pirates off the cost of Somalia in the gulf of aden and today it was the turn of British and Russian Navy to get into action to save a danish vessel from the clutches of Pirates.CUrrently there are more than a...

Al-Qaida releases video of Danish embassy attack in Pakistan

Demonstrations erupted across the world after some  Danish newspapers printed Cartoons depicting Mohammad wearing a bomb in his turban, which Muslim consider an insult to their prophet. Danish embassies in...

Denmark's central bank to back banks until guarantee passes

Denmark's central bank is to tackle problems with any individual banks until the country's parliament approves a scheme to guarantee deposits. ""Until the bill has been passed, Denmark's Nationalbank will take...

Champions League, Group E, Man United v Aalborg

"Manchester United are traveling to Denmark to face AaB Aalborg, where they hope to lead Group E with a convincing first win over the Champions League first timers. Aalborg could quit their first European battle with a goalless draw against Glasgow Celtic in Scotland and...

Danes who raised money for FARC convicted

" 2008-09-18 13:15:05 - COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) - A Danish court has convicted six people of violating an anti-terror law by raising money for Colombian guerrillas and Palestinian militants.  The...

More than 4,000 Danes may have salmonella

Over 4, 000 Danes may be infected with salmonella and health officials haven't yet found the source of the outbreak. There is no word yet on whether Denmark's crisis is related to the contaminated- tomato-driven...

Drunken Swede tries to row home from Denmark

This old Swede man must not have any clue about consequences of such a daring act. " A drunken 78-year-old Swede stole a dinghy after a night out in the Danish town of Helsingor and tried to row back to Sweden, but fell asleep halfway, Danish police said on Monday. When...

Pakistan Police Say They Foiled Attack

The suicide bomb attack on the Danish embassy may have been just the first in a coordinate series of planned attacks. pakistani police say they intercepted another bombing attempt in the country."Four days after a...

Eight Dead in a Terrorist Attack on the Danish Embassy in Pakistan

UPDATE 07:50 GMT - The Pakistani TV reports that the death toll increased to eight. The are uncorfimed reports that there is a suspetion of a second bomb. ---------------------------------- ISLAMABAD...

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