18 captured ‘pirates’ released without charge
A group of 18 suspected pirates, who were detained a fortnight ago by Finnish minelayer Phojanmaa, have been released as no country was willing to acc...
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Icelandic advertising agency praised by international industry publication
The Icelandic advertising agency Hvita Husid (The White House) has been reviewed in Advertising Age – the industry’s most respected magazine. This is ...
The King lives on in Denmark Graceland
Elvis Presley fans are likely to be ‘all shook up’ this week when a replica of the King’s Graceland estate opens in Denmark. Built in the town of Rand...
Travel firm offers authentic Inuit experience…..almost
An Icelandic holiday company is promoting a unique vacation experience in Greenland, offering visitors the chance to live like Eskimos, with the addit...
Council candidate calls for asylum seeker testing after Oslo rapes
A lead candidate for the upcoming local elections in Oslo has caused controversy by calling for all new asylum seekers to be psychologically tested af...
‘Pirate ship’ sunk as 18 arrested
A suspected pirate ship has been sunk by the Finnish minelayer Pohjanmaa in international waters after 18 suspects were taken into custody in the Arab...
Swede arrested in Germany for Haitian paedophile ring
A Swedish teacher working in Berlin has been arrested on suspicion of abusing children, many of whom were victims of the 2010 Haiti earthquake.
Greek diplomat sacked in Swedish rape row
A Greek diplomat working in Stockholm has been fired after claiming that Sweden should be ashamed of the behaviour of its women.