Social media overtakes text messaging in Sweden
Recent statistics suggest that messages sent via social media have overtaken SMS among Swedes.
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International acquiring service receives PCI DSS security validation
Valitor, a leader in cross-border acquiring services and international merchant and card solutions, recently received validation of compliance against...
Finland-Russia border sees record traffic in 2011
The border of southeastern Finland and Russia saw a record number of crossings over the past year.
Mass herring death a mystery in Norway
Scientists have yet to agree on why thousands of dead herring have washed up on a Norwegian beach in the last week.
Experts say Norwegian killer is ‘not psychotic’
Norwegian prison psychiatrists have said that confessed mass murderer Anders Behring Breivik is not insane, contradicting an earlier diagnoses.
Danish Prime Minister discusses tough times in new year speech
Denmark’s Prime Minister Helle Thorning-Schmidt asked the nation to be prepared for tougher times in her New Year speech at the weekend.
Residents on alert following Norway landslides
More than 20 Norwegians are not yet able to return to their homes following massive landslides near Trondheim on Sunday.
Thousands left without power following Finland storms
Thousands in several areas across Finland still have no electricity following heavy storms that battered the country last week, bringing down trees an...