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Icelandic waterfall Háifoss sees increase in popularity after Stranger Things episode
The Icelandic waterfall Háifoss has seen a dramatic increase in popularity after the site was featured in the final episode of the Netflix series Stra...
Crucial power cable between Sweden and Finland sees unexpected outage
A cable between Sweden and Finland that provides crucial power transmission between the two countries experienced an unexpected outage, going offline ...
2026 Iceland Road Tax update: Essential guide for renting a car in Iceland
The 2026 Iceland Road Tax Update brings in a mileage-based approach to funding the country’s road infrastructure, aiming to distribute costs more even...
Cat owners in Sweden could face fines for leaving cats alone all day
Under new, tightened regulations in Sweden, cat owners could face fines for leaving their cats alone all day. According to the regulations, cat owners...
Land-based salmon farming in Iceland could redefine the U.S. salmon market
The U.S. salmon market could be reshaped by Iceland’s land-based salmon farming, which is capable of delivering Trim D fillets at the 5kg benchmark th...
Ex-Iceland PM Davíð Oddsson passes away
The ex-Prime Minister of Iceland, Davíð Oddsson, has passed away at the age of 78. From 1982 to 1991, he served as Mayor of Reykjavík, overseeing stru...
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Snap election announced in Denmark by PM Mette Frederiksen
Denmark’s Prime Minister, Mette Frederiksen, has announced snap elections, with Greenland emerging as a focal point. Speaking to Parliament, Frederiks...
Former Norwegian Prime Minister Thorbjørn Jagland hospitalized after Epstein fallout
Thorbjørn Jagland, the former Norwegian prime minister, has been hospitalized following an alleged suicide attempt related to fallout from his ties to...
Iceland EU membership: Talks to fast-track referendum begin
According to an article published in Politico, Iceland is considering fast-tracking its EU referendum to August this year, rather than following the o...
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Swedish metal band Meshuggah receives Gannevik Scholarship
The popular Swedish metal band Meshuggah has received the Gannevik Scholarship for the band’s contributions to Sweden’s culture and arts. Meshuggah ha...
The winner to design Finland’s new Museum of Architecture and Design announced
The winning design firm to design the new Museum of Architecture and Design in Finland has been announced as JKMM Architects, a Finnish architectural ...
Air Guitar World Championship crown taken by Finland
The crown of the 2025 Air Guitar World Championship was claimed by Finland, a first in 25 years since the country’s previous win in 2000. First place ...