Marijuana cultivation in Finland on the up
Cannabis cultivation across Finland is increasing, according to police in eastern Uusimaa, who recently raided a marijuana-growing site. Last week pol...
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Swede released in Mozambique after rhino poaching incident
A Swedish photojournalist and a German reporter were briefly detained by Mozambican police after an incident involving a suspected poached rhino. Angr...
Google Street View moves to Greenland
Fans of Google Street View will now be able to take in one of the world’s most remote regions after the service launched in Greenland. Street View in ...
Iceland FA re-elects Thorsteinsson for fifth term
The Football Association of Iceland (KSI) has re-elected Geir Thorsteinsson as its president after the success of the island nation’s football team in...
Denmark’s shops told they can sell outdated food
Danish food administrators DVFA have altered its regulations so the country’s stores no longer have to take products off the shelves after the ‘best b...
Iceland selects Maria Olafsdottir for Eurovision
Maria Olafsdottir is to represent Iceland in the 2015 Eurovision Song Contest in Vienna after winning the country’s national selection competition, So...
Iceland sends condolences to Denmark following Copenhagen attacks
Iceland Prime Minister Sigmundur David Gunnlaugsson has vowed to stand side by side with Denmark following the deadly shootings in Copenhagen last wee...
Kaupthing bankers jailed for fraud in Iceland
Iceland’s Supreme Court has rejected appeals by four Kaupthing executives and upheld their prison sentences for their part in the country’s 2008 finan...