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Danish leader on European tour as Copenhagen moves to strengthen presence around Greenland

Jan. 28, 2025 03:29 AM EST

BERLIN (AP) — Denmark's prime minister embarked on a tour of major European capitals Tuesday as the continent faces what she called “a more uncertain reality” and her country moves to strengthen its military presence around Greenland. Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen planned...

EU's executive branch denies cover up over the health of its president, Ursula von der Leyen

Jan. 13, 2025 13:48 PM EST

BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Commission denied on Monday that it had tried to cover up the state of health of its president, Ursula von der Leyen, after the head of the EU’s executive branch was hospitalized with severe pneumonia. Von der Leyen, 66, is the EU’s most...