Five jailed for wolf hunting after landmark Norwegian ruling
Five men have been jailed in Norway for their part in organising a wolf hunt, in what becomes the Scandinavian nation’s first ruling of its kind. The ...
Iceland’s women marathon runners can outrun America’s men
Iceland has been named as the world’s most dominant country when it comes to running a marathon, while the average female marathoners can outpace thei...
Norway: Swedish brothers launch donuts into space
Swedish brothers Benjamin and Alexander Jonsson came up with an imaginative idea recently – to launch a donut into space! The brothers, who come from ...
Legal strike leads to Iceland Eurovision concerns
With the Eurovision Song Contest fast approaching, Icelandic fans of the annual event have been given cause for concern because an ongoing legal strik...
Edmonton’s Taste of Iceland festival kicks off
The Canadian city of Edmonton has held the Taste of Iceland festival for the second successive year after the popularity of its inaugural edition. The...
Norwegian pirate film racks up more than 100 countries
The Norwegian pirate movie Captain Sabertooth and the Treasure of Lama Rama has got further reason to celebrate, after its producers revealed it has n...
Danish women retirees loving life
Getting older may be something people all over the world dread, but in Denmark, the retired women are reportedly the happiest people in all of Europe....
More Danish women becoming solo mothers
The number of women in Denmark opting to become solo mothers is increasing, according to new data from the fertility group Dansk Fertilitetsselskab. L...