Sweden ponders regulations for kids’ spending on mobile phones
Stockholm has said that it is looking into introducing laws that will limit the amount of money that children can spend via smartphones. The country’s...
European Parliament rules in favour of Iceland mackerel sanctions
European officials have backed calls for sanctions against Iceland and the Faroe Islands amid a fishing industry dispute. Major European fishing natio...
Afghan President Karzai postpones Norway visit amid film controversy
Afghanistan’s president cancelled a scheduled trip to Oslo on Wednesday amid high tensions surrounding a US-made anti-Islamic film.
Copenhagen’s 2013 budget released
Last Friday saw the Danish capital release its budget scheme for 2013 which will see the city seek to enhance green projects and boost investment in e...
Oslo looks to keep 22 July testimonies classified
Norwegian officials are looking to keep detailed testimonial information regarding the extremist attacks on 22 July 2011 classified, according to repo...
Drug crackdown nets 22 cocaine dealers in Copenhagen
A crackdown on drug dealers in the Danish capital has resulted in the arrest of 22 individuals suspected of dealing cocaine. The effort took place dur...
Sweden takes top spot in Tim Berners-Lee web index
A new ‘state-of-the-web’ index by Sir Tim Berners-Lee has listed Sweden in first place, ahead of the United States. The new list from the World Wide W...
Competitiveness declining in Denmark, report says
Economic experts have said that Denmark is becoming less competitive. The news came last week via the World Economic Forum, which said in its Global C...