Norwegian Crown Princess Mette-Marit’s son on trial over string of charges
The eldest son of Norwegian Crown Princess Mette-Marit, Marius Borg Høiby, has been charged with a series of offences, including four counts of sexual...
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Gangs in Sweden: Age of criminal responsibility possibly reduced from 15 to 13
The age of criminal responsibility in Sweden may be reduced from 15 to 13 due to a rise in gangs recruiting minors. Gangs in Sweden have increasingly ...
Norway and European Union review progress of Green Alliance at annual meeting
Norway and the European Union have reviewed progress on their respective domestic policy developments and identified further avenues for cooperation a...
New Gambling Act signed in Finland, ready for 2027
Finnish President Alexander Stubb has signed the reform package that will see the country’s new Gambling Act come into force on July 1, 2027. The legi...
Sweden and Norway decline Trump’s Board of Peace invitation
Sweden and Norway have both declined an invitation to join Trump’s Board of Peace in its current form, according to Sveriges Radio. Speaking during th...
Faroe Islands and Iceland begin fishing quota negotiations for 2027
The Faroe Islands and Iceland have begun negotiations on access arrangements and fishing quotas for the 2027 fishing year, while also extending the cu...
Anger after U.S. Ambassador Nominee jokes about Iceland becoming ‘52nd state’
Residents of Iceland have expressed anger after U.S. Ambassador to Iceland nominee Rep. Billy Long joked that the country should become the 52nd U.S. ...
Sweden and Norway deploy troops to Greenland
Several NATO countries, including Sweden and Norway, have deployed troops to Greenland to take part in military exercises with Denmark, following U.S....