Norway charges ‘Mohammed cartoon terrorists’
Norwegian prosecutors have decided to charge three men in connection with a plot against a cartoonist who drew controversial pictures of the Prophet M...
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Valitor to expand its international merchant acquiring services
Iceland-based multi-brand payment card acquirer, Valitor has recently entered a cooperation to market its cross-border merchant acquiring services abr...
Finland rugby kicked into touch
It’s official: Finland has the worst-ranked rugby team in the world and as the sport’s elite continue to fight for the World Cup in New Zealand, the F...
Finnish customs report increased drug smuggling to Russia
Officials in Finland are becoming concerned about an apparent increase in the amount of drugs being transported through the country to Russia.
Terrorists arrested but alert level remains low in Finland
Finland is to remain on a low terrorist alert despite the recent arrest of two people thought to have been involved in the recruitment and financing o...
Aviation experts to attend airports and airlines conference at Asbru in Iceland
The Airports and Airlines Winter Operations aviation conference, organised by Keilir Aviation Academy at Asbru Enterprise Park in Iceland, will see av...
Slovakian police capture Swedish sex trafficker
A man on the list of the most wanted fugitives in Sweden has been apprehended in Slovakia.
Atlas shows Greenland is losing its ice
The latest edition of the Times Comprehensive Atlas of the World reveals a somewhat different picture of Greenland than in the edition of the book whi...