Two Swedish restaurants make Zagat top 10
Sweden fared well on the latest Zagat list of best restaurants in the world, boasting two restaurants in this year’s top 10. Coming in at an impressiv...
Norwegian man killed in Danish drug raid
A suspect drug smuggler was been killed by Danish police in a shootout at a raid on Sunday 6 January. The incident took place at the small harbour of ...
Seals gathering data for Greenland study
An American researcher has sought the help of some Greenland ‘locals’ to obtain crucial data for a study on sea level changes. David Holland, from the...
Iceland continues to open up offshore exploration
Iceland is continuing to invest in offshore oil exploration amid the country’s ongoing economic recovery. On Friday 4 January, officials in Reykjavik ...
Sweden sets new immigration record in 2012
Sweden issued nearly 110,000 resident permits over the last year, marking the highest annual amount on record. The figure, which marks a 19 percent in...
SAS: Ryanair ‘cheating’ airport fees
Officials from SAS Airlines have accused Ryanair of avoiding airport fees by lying about the weight of its planes. According to a report issued by the...
Former Baugur head pleads not guilty
The former head of Icelandic investment group Baugur has pleaded not guilty to fraud charges relating to his actions leading up to the country’s 2008 ...
Fresh wolf sightings in Denmark
A new wolf is believed to have migrated into Denmark, with several sightings having been reported in recent weeks. Numerous residents in the Danish pe...