April 27, 2024

Denmark awaits new king, as Queen Margrethe to bow out in historic succession on Sunday

Queen Margrethe II, Denmarkā€™s longest reigning monarch, is due to pass the throne to her first-born son Frederik on Sunday and tens of thousands of Danes are expected to gather in the streets of Copenhagen to witness the historic succession. MargretheĀ stunned the nationĀ of nearly six million on New Yearā€™s Eve when she announced her decision […]

Series of mysterious tremors in Denmark puzzle scientists

A series of minor tremors recorded on the Danish Baltic island of Bornholm Saturday has puzzled scientists, who now say they were caused by “acoustic pressure waves from an unknown source.” At first the tremors were thought to have been caused by earthquakes. Then, seismologists theorized that they originated from controlled explosions in Poland, more […]

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