Danes are the heaviest smokers in Scandinavia
Denmark has the unenviable reputation of being the heaviest smokers in the Nordics, although the country lags well behind many of its southern and eas...
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Lynx escapes Swedish zoo and attacks dog
A lynx that had escaped from a zoo in the northern Swedish town of Lycksele attacked a dog being walked by its owner last week.
Ninety-year-old Icelandic man has lost ring returned after 65 years
An Icelandic man who lost his wedding ring shortly after marrying got the shock of his life when it was returned just before his 65th wedding annivers...
Norway: Conservationists offer sizeable bounty for info on missing wolf
Norwegian conservationists looking to locate a rare wolf that has been missing since August 2013 have offered a reward of 100,000 to anyone with infor...
Finland: Fears of increased anti-immigrant sentiment after Oulu murders
Finland’s police are monitoring social media more closely amid fears of an inti-immigrant backlash following the suspected racially-motivated murders ...
Woman murdered in Denmark was upcoming Syrian actress
A women murdered in the Danish city of Horsens on 29 December was believed to have been a promising young Syrian actress who fled with her family to e...
Land Rover Discovery Sport premiered internationally in Iceland
The international launch of the Land Rover Discovery Sport has recently taken place in Iceland. The event marked the first time that international med...
Huge turnover of fast food restaurants in Aarhus
Fast food restaurants in the Danish city of Aarhus are popular but are finding it increasingly tough to stay open for more than a couple of years, a r...