A 32-year-old Malmö asylum seeker has been found guilty by a Danish court of planning a terror attack using a bomb made of sulphur stripped from 17,000 matchsticks.
A dual Swiss-Spanish national arrested in connection with the murder of two Danish and Norwegian hikers in Morocco’s Atlas Mountains in December was receiving Swiss disability benefits for psychiatric problems, a Spanish newspaper reported on Tuesday.
A man who escaped from the Vestre Fængsel prison in Copenhagen on Wednesday did so by switching identities with a visitor, the prison service has confirmed.
A Syrian man seeking asylum in Sweden and accused of planning a terror attack in Denmark will remain in police custody, the Copenhagen City Court ruled on Monday.
Two Danish nationals were wounded on Saturday in a knife attack in Gabon's capital apparently committed in retribution for "US attacks against Muslims", a rare assault in a Central African nation that has escaped Islamist violence.
The Danish government announced on Thursday that it was extending controls at its border with Germany. In a letter to the EU, Copenhagen cited the security risk posed by people fleeing deportation orders south of the border.
Starting Friday, armed soldiers from the Danish Armed Forces (Forsvaret) will replace police officers at both Denmark’s southern border to Germany and at potential terror targets in Copenhagen.
A 19-year-old woman was charged in absentia on Wednesday of having joined the terrorist organization Isis and with having recruited a female relative to do the same.
Spain said on Saturday it has arrested a Danish man on suspicion of fighting with Isis jihadists in Syria, as officials are on high alert for the huge WorldPride parade.
A 17-year-old known as the Kundby Girl has been found guilty of terrorism charges after one of Denmark’s most high-profile court cases in recent years.
The prosecution in the high-profile terrorism case of a 17-year-old Danish girl has broken standard procedure to ask for last-minute evidence to be presented before judgement.
The 17-year-old girl accused of planning terror attacks against two schools in Denmark said during her trial that she found terror organisation Islamic State (Isis) ‘exciting’.
The level of terror threat against Denmark remains serious, but Friday’s truck attack in Stockholm does not increase it, said Danish security service PET.
A 16-year-old Danish girl who was <a href="www.thelocal.dk/20160114/danish-muslim-convert-15-arrested-with-explosives">arrested in January 2016</a> for possessing explosives that she planned to use to bomb two schools will be the first female in Denmark’s history to be charged with terrorism.
