Danish piracy solution: go fishing instead
Danish authorities are working on an initiative that they hope will see Somali pirates exchange their Kalashnikovs for fishing rods.
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Left-wingers may face jail for right-wing snooping
As many as six members of left-wing research organisations may be jailed in Denmark for allegedly using illegal surveillance methods to obtain informa...
Daredevil musician plunges to death at festival
A Swedish saxophonist who frequently performed while dangling from the side of skyscrapers has died after his safety equipment failed at a street fest...
Swine flu vaccine narcolepsy link confirmed
Finnish scientists have found a direct link between the swine flu vaccine and an increase in narcolepsy cases in children.
Islam a worrying religion for Finns
Despite most Finns being happy to welcome a member of another religion into their family, the majority hold negative views on Islam, according to new ...
15 year-old faces filesharing rap
A 15 year-old boy has become the youngest Swede ever to be charged with violating copyright laws after uploading 24 films onto internet filesharing si...
Father charged with killing daughters in car fire
A Danish father, whose two daughters were found burnt to death in the back seat of a car, is being charged with their murder after an autopsy revealed...
Rwanda genocide appeal seeks to discredit ‘torture’ testimony
The defence team in an appeal case against the conviction of a Rwandan pastor on genocide charges has reiterated to a Helsinki court their belief that...