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Norwegian General is 1st woman to command UN peacekeeping

May 14, 2014May 14, 2014 - by News Desk - Leave a Comment

Major General Kristin Lund, of Norway, has become the first woman ever to serve as Force Commander in a United Nations peacekeeping operation, it was announced on May 12. Secretary-General …

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Ikea to open museum in its first shop in Sweden

May 12, 2014 - by Thana Poopat - Leave a Comment

For many Ikea means a weekend trip to the shops, but the Swedish flatpack furniture giant on Friday unveiled plans to make it a much more cultural experience by turning …

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Constant Arguing With Friends Can Put You In An Early Grave

May 11, 2014May 11, 2014 - by Gregers Møller - Leave a Comment

People who frequently argue with family and friends or worry too much about their loved ones, are up to three times as likely to die in middle age, compared to …

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+plus / Denmark

Bearded Eurovision drag queen stirs controversy

May 9, 2014May 8, 2014 - by News Desk - Leave a Comment

COPENHAGEN: Austria’s bearded drag queen Conchita Wurst has hogged the limelight ahead of Saturday’s Eurovision Song Contest final, but things have gotten hairy for her among socially conservative Europeans, including …

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+plus / Denmark

Space Mission with Danish Astronaut is Named iriss

May 8, 2014May 8, 2014 - by News Desk - Leave a Comment

The Danish Astronaut Andreas Mogensen’s mission to the International Space Station (ISS) in 2015 has now been given a name: iriss. The name of the mission is a combination of …

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Why Do Breast Cancer Survivors End Up Unemployed?

May 5, 2014 - by Gregers Møller - Leave a Comment

Image: Four years after being treated for breast cancer, many patients who were working prior to diagnosis reported being unemployed. Photo courtesy of Shutterstock

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+plus / Cambodia / China / Denmark / Indonesia / Laos / Malaysia / Myanmar / Philippines / Singapore / Thailand / Vietnam

Free counseling for Danes abroad

May 2, 2014 - by Kristian Lauritzen - Leave a Comment

Danes Worldwide, the organization for Danes abroad, has initiated 6 live chat sessions with their panel of experts (in Danish). First counselling session will take place Wednesday 7th May at …

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Finnish, Swedish passport holders most welcome worldwide

April 28, 2014April 28, 2014 - by News Desk - Leave a Comment

Citizens of Finland, Sweden and the United Kingdom holds the best passports for global travel last year, with visa-free access to 173 countries, according to the latest Visa Restrictions Index. …

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Danish website turns private homes into take-away restaurants

April 21, 2014April 21, 2014 - by News Desk - Leave a Comment

A Danish website is turning private homes into take-away restaurants by letting users advertise what they are cooking, when and for what price. “Sometimes I only put one serving up …

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EU supports entering Asia via Singapore

April 17, 2014April 17, 2014 - by Gregers Møller - Leave a Comment

European Commission launches business support programme for EU companies looking to export to South East Asia via Singapore. The new EU Business Avenues programme will assist 40 selected EU companies, …

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