Danish domestic violence video uproar
An anti-domestic violence internet video game has been panned by critics who claim the effect is opposite to what was intended, with many believing th...
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Iceland provides perfect surroundings for stress-free Christmas break
Christmas is known as everyone’s favourite time of year, but according to a recent poll by MORI, four out of five adults find the festive period stres...
Denmark calls for tougher immigration controls for Americans
U.S nationals, in particular those who have a non-Western ethnic background, are the subject of calls for more stringent immigration procedures by Pet...
Norwegian minister at forefront of combating violence towards women
Knut Storberget, the Norwegian Minister of Justice, this week joined with UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon at the launch of the Network of Men Leaders...
Smoking pot harmful to young brains
According to a new Swedish study, smoking marijuana can be more dangerous to young people than was previously thought.
Finnish drag queen questions Russian portrayal
A new Russian film which tells the story of a troupe of drag queens is swarming with stereotypes, according to Finnish actor Ville Haapasalo.
Danish immigrants to receive leaving bonus
Immigrants who will not or cannot integrate effectively into Danish society are set to receive a handout, if they are willing to leave for home.
Kaupthing Bank changes to Arion Banki
Press release from Arion Banki: From yesterday, 21 November 2009, New Kaupthing Bank changed its name to Arion banki. The new name signals a new direc...