New year holiday in Iceland with Reykjavik city break
After the stresses of the festive period comes the beginning a new year, when people make resolutions and self-promises filled with hope and optimism ...
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Suspected terrorists targeting Jyllands-Posten arrested in Denmark
Danish Police arrested five individuals suspected of a possible terrorist act on Wednesday, as reported by all major Scandinavian news media.
Dog leash mum killer sentenced to life
A 33-year-old Swedish woman who strangled her mother with a dog lead after killing her friend with a piece of wire has been sentenced to life in jail.
WikiLeaks founder Assange strikes book deal to cover legal fees
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has been forced to sign a book deal worth USD 1.7 million to pay for legal costs, according to reports.
Museum trains employed in snow battle
Antique trains which usually reside in the Swedish Railway Museum are being rolled out in the south of the country in a bid to clear heavy snow from t...
Danish Liberals to dump rubbish at Ekstra Bladet tabloid offices
After the Danish tabloid newspaper Ekstra Bladet rummaged through Liberal Environment Minister Karen Ellman’s dustbin last week, Young Liberals have p...
Snow in Helsinki expected to break December record
Last weekend, while snow continued to fall across Finland’s capital city, Helsinki, snow clearance teams worked through the night attempting to ...
Finnish arts sector suffers declining corporate support
A report from the Arts Council of Finland shows that the level of corporate financial support between 1999 and 2008 fell from €46 million to just €17 ...