Racist Facebook joke lands ex MP in hot water
A racist joke posted on her personal Facebook webpage has landed a one-time member of parliament in hot water. Tina Petersen, the former Dansk Folkepa...
Sweden finds arsenic tainted herbal cures
On Tuesday, Swedish food safety analysts stated that they had found herbal cures laced with arsenic. The National Food Agency said the remedies had or...
Icelandic football team move on to quarter-finals in Women’s Euro
The Icelandic national women’s soccer team won to the Netherlands on Wednesday evening. The two teams met in Växjö for the women’s European Championsh...
Norwegian neo-Nazi metal star “Varg” arrested in France
Kristian Vikernes, known in the black metal scene as “Varg” was arrested in France yesterday on suspicion of plotting a terrorist act, acc...
Iceland PM battles EU mackerel sanctions
Iceland’s prime minister has stated he believes that the European Commission will not enforce sanctions because of the country’s overfishing of macker...
Reykjavik to terminate relations with Moscow over LGBT rights
Reykjavik mayor Jón Gnarr has submitted a proposal to end relations with Moscow, following the Russian capital’s standpoint on homosexuality.
Stockholm man found dead in apartment after 18 months
Police attempting to evict a man from his Stockholm apartment entered the premises and found his dead body inside, estimating that he died 18 months a...
Icelander takes first in 800m race at the IAAF World Youth Championships
Seventeen year-old Aníta Hinriksdóttir came first in the 800m race at the U-17 athletics world championships in Donetsk in Ukraine yesterday. Aníta co...