Billund - With record sales and a hit movie expected to propel them further, Lego could be expected to bask in its successful turnaround, but the Danish maker of colourful toy blocks is pressing ahead to face the challenges of globalisation.Last month, the world...

Billund - Toy maker Lego posted rising annual profits and revenue on Thursday and said it would set up global management hubs to attract more foreign talent to the group's management."I'm very excited that it's the ninth consecutive year of organic growth," chie...

Copenhagen - Danish shipping and oil conglomerate A.P.

Copenhagen - Danish brewer Carlsberg on Wednesday forecast rising annual profits, as Asian growth helped it post a fourth-quarter profit despite weak Russian sales.Volumes in its Asian markets "continued to grow while our Western European markets declined by an est...

The uproar over the killing last week of a healthy giraffe at a Copenhagen Zoo hasn’t stopped a second Danish zoo from planning to do the same to one of their giraffes. This time famous zookeeper Jack Hanna is raising money to bring it to an Ohio zoo.

Glendale - A woman from Glendale Arizona went on bloody rampage after her boyfriend refused to have sex. The woman, who was naked at the time, sought revenge by destroying their home.

Copenhagen - Just days after a Copenhagen zoo sparked global outrage by putting down a healthy giraffe named Marius, another Danish zoo says it may do the same thing to a giraffe with the same name.

Copenhagen - Copenhagen Zoo staff have explained that they shot Marius, an 18-month-old healthy giraffe, for controlling the population and educating children. But immense anger is building from animal rights activists, who are demanding retribution.

Copenhagen - A Danish zoo sparked outrage Sunday when it put down a healthy young giraffe to prevent inbreeding as young children looked on, before chopping it up and feeding it to lions.

Copenhagen - The world's second largest maker of wind turbines, Vestas Wind, reported a quarterly profit late Monday and said it would sell new shares to attract projects requiring more financial muscle.

Copenhagen - The world's biggest insulin maker, Novo Nordisk, announced an 18.0-percent rise in full-year net profit on Thursday, but said sales growth would slow in 2014 amid challenging US market conditions.

Copenhagen - The Nordic model, known for high taxes and its cradle-to-grave welfare system, is getting a radical makeover as nations find themselves cash-strapped.

Santiago - Among the recent additions to the restaurant scene in Santiago is 'Holm', a Salad and Juice Bar serving creative combinations of fruits and vegetables at reasonable prices, which has become one of the best vegetarian options in the Chilean capital.

Copenhagen - Fourteen dead cows that washed up on the beaches of Denmark and Sweden were probably dumped overboard by the crew of a Lebanese ship after it encountered bad weather, Danish police said Friday.

According to figures just released by the Overseas Development Institute (ODI) almost 1 billion people in the developing world are overweight.

Copenhagen - A Danish study of pregnant women found that those who drink alcohol occasionally during pregnancy have children who are better adjusted and better behaved then the offspring of teetotaling moms.

The Hague - The director-general of the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) will today reveal plans for one of the most sensitive logistical operations ever undertaken: the destruction of Syria’s arsenal of chemical weapons.

A planned three-day visit by a group of eighth-graders from Odense, Denmark, to Malmo, Sweden, was abruptly canceled after a group of parents said it would be “too dangerous."

Scientists trying to understand how the castor oil plant produces some very fatty beans from which oil is refined into biodiesel have found the plan to be more complex than previously realized.

Tracking the development of microbial life at the level of the sea bed has proved to be a useful indicator of climate change. A new study reveals the changing features.