Female activists honoured with Nobel Prize
The three women awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in Oslo this weekend are “linked by their commitment to change”, democracy, justice and peace, according...
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Icelandic foreign minister meets with Palestinian counterpart, formal statement of recognition to follow
Icelandic Minister for Foreign Affairs, Össur Skarphéðinsson, met today with Dr. Riad Malki, the Palestinian Foreign Minister.
Apartment explosion was ‘murder-suicide’
A Danish man is believed to have detonated a bomb in his apartment killing himself, his former partner and her father.
Councillors ‘should eat like the elderly’
Lawmakers in Copenhagen could be served with the same ‘meals on wheels’ food that is fed to the area’s elderly if a local councillor gets his way....
Thirsty fireman mistook ammonia for water
Fire chiefs in Gothenburg are unable to explain how one of their men accidentally downed a bottle of ammonia during a routine exercise.
Christmas goat sacrificed already
As is an unofficial Christmas tradition, a 13-metre straw goat has already succumbed to arsonists in an eastern Swedish town.
Greenpeace ambush oil execs into phony meeting
Greenpeace has got one over on the top dogs of the oil industry after duping them into listening to a lecture about the perils of exploration in Green...
IV Iceland completes construction of first factory in Snæfellsnes
IV Iceland (IVI), a subsidiary of Iceland Ventures Limited, has completed the construction of its first factory on the Snæfellsnes peninsula in Icelan...