• Why is Maundy Thursday a holiday in Denmark and Norway but not in Sweden?

    People in Denmark and Norway have the day off on Maundy Thursday, but people in Sweden still have to work. Why is this?

  • Denmark to move group of residents from Kærshovedgård centre

    A group of single women are to be relocated from Denmark’s controversial Kærshovedgård departure centre to a different facility, authorities have said.

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    New series ‘Lawful’ spins a tale of moral imperfection

    Magical meets modernity in a walled city with strangely familiar architecture, where two young heroes with a sense of adventure get a grim reminder of their reality

  • Dacia Opens Orders for New Duster: Most Expensive Version?

    ​Dacia presented the third generation of Duster for the world premiere at the Geneva Motor Show at the end of February, and the car can now be ordered in all the brand’s showrooms in Romania. Duster 3 prices vary, between 18,800 euros and 26,650 euros, depending on the version and equipment. The first deliveries to […]

  • Philips and its spin-offs dominate Dutch patent applications

    The European patent office received 7,033 patent applications from the Netherlands last year, a 3.5% rise on 2022. Medical technology was the biggest sector for Dutch investors and Noord Brabant put forward more applications than any other Dutch region with over 50% of the Dutch total. Despite the number of applications beating the EU average of 1.5% growth, the Netherlands remains in eighth place in the European rankings and fifth in terms of applications per capita. Philips, which has...

  • Morning Digest: We've got new data for New York's new House map

    The Morning Digest is compiled by David Nir, Jeff Singer, and Stephen Wolf, with additional contributions from the Daily Kos Elections team. Subscribe to The Downballot, our weekly podcast Embedded Content Leading Off ● New York: With New York's new congressional map now in effect, Daily Kos Elections is rolling out a batch of updates to some of our most frequently used data sets. Up first is our chart of the results of the 2020 presidential election broken down by congressional...

  • Trump hit with new gag order in hush money trial

    New York Judge Juan M. Merchan placed a limited gag order on former President Donald Trump ahead of a hush money trial, set to start April 15.The order came Tuesday after a request from New York County District Attorney Alvin Bragg.According to The New York Times, the gag order prohibits Trump "from attacking witnesses, prosecutors and jurors."“The uncontested record reflecting the Defendant’s prior extrajudicial statements establishes a sufficient risk to the administration of justice and there...

  • National groups celebrate New Mexico cancer support program

    ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – National cancer prevention advocates visited the state on Monday to celebrate the work of one local organization. The Comadre a Comadre program connects cancer survivors with patients to support them in their screening, diagnosis, and treatment while incorporating a focus on Latina heritage and culture. Comadre received a $25,000 grant from the Prevent []

  • Lufthansa Group, United Airlines Plan New Hub in Brussels

    DALLAS — Brussels-based (BRU) Brussels Airlines (SN) is collaborating with

  • New Mexico group looks to help Texans impacted by wildfire

    “The concept of neighbors helping neighbors and love your neighbor is not just a thought or feeling – it’s an action.”

  • Escobar: Will BRICS Launch A New World Order In 2024?

    Escobar: Will BRICS Launch A New World Order In 2024? Authored by Pepe Escobar via The Cradle, BRICS doubled its membership at the start of 2024, and faces huge tasks ahead: integrating its newest members, developing future admission criteria, deepening the institution's groundings, and most importantly, launching the mechanisms for bypassing the US dollar in international finance. Across the Global South, countries are lining up to join the multipolar BRICS and the Hegemon-free...

  • New Cambodian democracy group says it could ‘legitimize’ Hun Manet

    Former opposition leader Mu Sochua’s new US-based organization aims to train a new generation of leaders.