Icelandic Fisheries Minister: Quotas ‘based on science’
Icelandic Fisheries Minister Sigurður Ingi Jóhannsson has said that he has drawn up the total catch quotas for most species of fish for the upcoming f...
Almost 1.5m Finns watch World Cup final
Nearly 1.5m Finns tuned into the World Cup final between Germany and Argentina in Brazil on Sunday night, with more than a million staying up until th...
Finland: Maria Tyyster named ‘Tango Queen’
Tampere local Maria Tyyster has won this year’s Seinäjoki tango festival after impressing the judges in the grand finale on Saturday night.
Swiss traveller to cross Iceland by tractor
A Swiss man who is touring Europe on a tractor has arrived in Iceland for the next leg of his journey.
Norwegian minister: Returning jihadists pose security risk
Norwegian justice minister Anders Anundsen has said that jihadists returning from fighting abroad could carry out terrorist attacks in the Scan...
Finland: Vantaa couple wins wife-carrying contest
Vantaa couple Ville Parviainen and Janette Oksman have won this year’s Wife-Carrying World Championships in the North Savo town of Sonkajarvi, ...
Copenhagen Police issue pickpocket warning
Police in the Danish capital Copenhagen have warned locals and tourists that the number of pickpockets in the city is on the rise.
Zlatan’s mansion still on the market
Swedish striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic’s stunning Malmo mansion is still on the market, more than a year after he first put it up for sale.