Denmark will spend an additional €6.7bn on defence over the next two years, amid the ongoing threat Russia poses to Europe, PM Mette Frederiksen has announced
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The path to American authoritarianism - what comes after democratic breakdown
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Denmark grants asylum to 'historically' low number – 309 were from Syria, 130 were from Eritrea and another 130 were from Afghanistan
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Sweden's government has announced its intention to pursue a gun control reform law after an attack in the city of Örebro killed eleven people
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Donald Trump won’t rule out deploying US troops to support rebuilding Gaza, sees ‘long-term’ US ownership
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Ex-NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg will be Norway's finance minister – former military alliance chief returns to the political fray in Oslo after governing coalition collapsed
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Trade tariffs tomorrow and now US President Donald Trump is jockeying for Canadian water. Americans, what's your take on this?
What are your predictions for what will happen? What are the Trump supporters in your communities saying about a leader that picks fights with his country's friends?
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Norway's PM Jonas Gahr Støre left heading minority government after coalition partner pulls out over EU market rules it says make it impossible to shield citizens from high electricity prices
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Sweden points to ‘foreign power’ after Iraqi refugee on trial for Qur’an burnings shot dead
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Swedish authorities have seized a ship suspected of damaging a data cable running under the Baltic Sea to Latvia
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Hamas reemerges in Gaza, badly bruised but still with influence
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Gaza ceasefire deal agreed by Hamas and Israel, Qatari PM says
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Spain plans 100% tax for homes bought by non-EU residents
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Iceland's youngest-ever prime minister Kristrún Frostadóttir, who entered politics just four years ago, talks about feminism, the far right and reopening talks on joining the EU
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Canadian prime minister Justin Trudeau announces resignation
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While a potential US acquisition of Greenland looks unlikely there are compelling reasons why this would be of benefit to the West's security
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Iceland's incoming government will put EU membership to referendum by 2027 – 2008 financial crisis, Brexit and a range of domestic issues has meant country is slowly warming to the idea
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Greenland Prime Minister Mute Egede said the Danish territory will "never be for sale" after US President-elect Donald Trump's comments
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French government toppled after losing no-confidence vote
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Icelanders will elect a new parliament Saturday after disagreements over immigration, energy policy and the economy forced PM Bjarni Benediktsson to pull the plug on his coalition government
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Haiti’s presidential council fires prime minister, names businessman in controversial move
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Japan's government in flux after election gives no party majority
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Iceland on track for snap election as government falls – disagreements on issues including foreign policy and asylum seekers, says Bjarni Benediktsson
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Doctors have urged Finland's rightwing government to change “problematic and damaging” plans to ban undocumented people from accessing non-emergency healthcare
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Paetongtarn Shinawatra becomes Thailand’s next PM, youngest ever
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Japan's Prime Minister Fumio Kishida to resign, paving way for new leader
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Bangladesh’s leader resigns and flees country after protests
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Tony Blair wants us to stop worrying and embrace AI
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Five killed and dozens injured in Bangladesh in violent clashes over government jobs quota
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French government resigns, stays on for now in caretaker role
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Finland's PM Petteri Orpo urged parliament not to weaken a deportation bill that would allow Finnish border authorities to refuse to accept asylum applications in certain circumstances
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Danish government makes new pact with youth organisations to protect children in the EU from the addictive design of social media and tech giants' business models
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Swedish EU official Johan Floderus, who has been held in an Iranian prison for more than two years, was released as part of a deal with Tehran
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Haiti forms new government as gang violence persists
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Denmark PM Mette Frederiksen is said to have been left "shocked" after being struck by a man while walking in the centre of Copenhagen
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Iceland is voting to elect its seventh president on Saturday, with a tight race expected between three women
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UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak pitches mandatory national service at eighteen
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UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak announces a 4th July general election
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Robert Fico: Slovakia’s prime minister in life-threatening condition after being shot multiple times
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Danish PM Mette Frederiksen's domestically popular tough immigration stance could prove to be a weakness with European Social Democrat colleagues in the upcoming EU elections
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Iceland's Foreign Minister Bjarni Benediktsson will be the country's next prime minister, replacing Katrín Jakobsdóttir who resigned from the post last week
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Icelandic PM Katrín Jakobsdóttir announced her resignation – said that she will run for president, a ceremonial post that is mostly above the daily political fray
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YouTube blocks access to CBC's The Fifth Estate story on killing of British Columbia Sikh activist at India's demand
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Denmark wants to conscript more people for military service – including women, for the first time
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Haiti’s leader to resign as gangs run rampant through country engulfed in crisis
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Sardinia elects leftwing president, in blow to Italian prime minister Giorgia Meloni
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Hungarian MPs have overwhelmingly ratified Sweden's bid to join NATO in a long-delayed vote which paves the way for the Nordic nation's membership
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Geert Wilders’ hopes of becoming Dutch PM dim after centrist party quits talks
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EU leaders approve €50 billion deal for Ukraine after Viktor Orbán lifts his veto
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Denmark's Frederik X becomes king after Queen Margrethe abdicates, with big crowds gathered in Copenhagen to witness history
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