Sweden bans South Park Mohammed episodes
Comedy Central’s affiliate broadcaster in Sweden has announced it will not be airing two controversial episodes of the satirical South Park cartoon wh...
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The prison of expression?
An opinion article to commemorate World Press Freedom Day by Thorbjorn Jagland, Secretary General of the Council of Europe and Chairman of the Norwegi...
Flight schedules in Iceland back to normal
(This article relates to the 2010 eruption at Eyjafjallajokull. For information on the May 2011 eruption at Grimsvotn, please check the IceNews homepa...
Danish restaurant Noma nominated ‘Best Restaurant in the World’
The British publication Restaurant Magazine releases a list of the best restaurants in the world annually and over recent years, the Danish restaurant...
Online citizenship a click away in Sweden
An online citizenship application service has been launched by the Swedish Migration Board (Migrationsverket).
Thai censorship ‘victims’ send support to Iceland
An open letter from Freedom Against Censorship Thailand (FACT) to Iceland’s parliament about internet censorship:
Ethical aid web portal launched by Swedish think-tank
A new web portal which allows peacekeepers and aid workers to check their contracting firms’ background has been launched by a Swedish think-tank.
Icelandair reschedules flights out of Glasgow despite Keflavik Airport closure
Icelandair flights have been re-routed through Glasgow to and from Akureyri airport allowing passengers to still travel to and from Iceland despite th...