Chef Ramsay burned for eating whale in Iceland
British celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay has been slammed by wildlife conservationists for eating whale meat while on holiday in Iceland. The foul-mouthed...
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Keflavík Airport in Iceland receives Best Airport in Europe award
Keflavík International Airport (KEF) in Iceland has received an award for the ‘Best Airport in Europe 2011’ at the annual ASQ Awards Ceremony, which t...
Oslo’s ‘angry toddler’ left red-faced by vandals
Norwegian police are hunting vandals who painted Oslo’s iconic angry toddler statue (Sinnataggen) red over the weekend. The prank was just the latest ...
Danes survive as Nepali plane crash kills 15
Two Danish tourists have survived a plane crash in Nepal that left 15 of the 21 onboard dead.
Of Monsters and Men inspired by trolls and ghosts
Up-and-coming Icelandic band Of Monsters and Men have told how the tall tales of their ancestors have shaped there music and lyrics.
Pirate Bay founder takes conviction to ECHR
One of the founders of Swedish file sharing site Pirate Bay is appealing to the European Court of Human Rights to overturn his conviction, claiming it...
Åland shipwreck beer could be brewed again
Finnish scientists say it could be possible to recreate the 170-year-old beer found alongside what is thought to be the world’s oldest drinkable Champ...
Iceland’s Kaupthing bank repaid billions
More than three years after the Icelandic banking collapse, Kaupthing Singer & Friedlander (KFS) says it has repaid nearly all of the £4.6 billion...