and in 1920 Central Schleswig voted to become part of Germany, and northern Schleswig part of Denmark. Here is a map of the border as it was in 1864. The blue border line starting at Tønning ...

During a special ceremony, dignitaries from Germany and Denmark said the countries' common border has withstood many historical tests. German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier and Danish Queen ...

Denmark is building a 43-mile fence along its border with Germany to keep out wild pigs that could pose a major risk to the country’s pork industry. The move, which was authorized by Danish ...

Territory controlled by Denmark once extended deep into what is now the German state of Schleswig-Holstein. But successive defeats, especially to Prussia in 1864, saw the border pushed up the ...

Border closures have crept back in, this time in northern Germany, amid concerns over new COVID-19 variants. Denmark said it was responding to a cluster in Flensburg near the border. https://p.dw ...

Denmark has begun erecting a 43.4 mile (70-kilometer) wall along its border with Germany in a bid to keep out wild boars. The move aims to prevent the spread of African swine fiver, which could ...

The relaxed border controls apply only to permanent residents of Denmark’s neighboring nations – Germany, Sweden, Norway and Finland. Couples must also have met regularly in person to be ...

Denmark is building its own border "wall" – but this one is meant to keep out pigs. On Monday, the Danish government began construction of a more than 40-mile fence along its German border aimed ...

Denmark has confirmed a new extension of its controls on the border with Germany. Photo: AXEL HEIMKEN/AFP Denmark’s temporary controls on the border with Germany have again been extended for a ...