Finnish PM refuses to accept gift skis
Finnish Prime Minister Alexander Stubb turned down a pair of gift skis when he visited the town of Heinola on Monday.
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Volcanic eruption in Holuhraun Continues
The following is a press release from the Icelandic Crisis Coordination Centre, Skogarhlid. The volcanic eruption in Holuhraun continues to be strong ...
Denmark enjoys a more trusting environment than most of Europe
People in Denmark are more trusting than most their European counterparts and generally do not fear violence and crime, revealed a new survey by the J...
Sweden: Toy companies blasted for not including non-white children in catalogues
Four toy companies in Sweden have been criticised because their catalogues do not include enough or any pictures of non-white children.
Full line-up announced for Eurosonic Noorderslag
Eighteen Icelandic musicians, ranging from pop to electronica to Viking metal, will be performing at the Eurosonic Noorderslag festival in the Netherl...
Shetland fishermen want to scrap Faroese mackerel deal
The Shetland Fishermen’s Association (SFA) wants the EU to Norway to cancel the increased mackerel quota it awarded the Faroe Islands in the wake of a...
Young teens suffering from increased sleeping disorders in Finland
Sleeping disorders resulting in heavy daytime fatigue have almost doubled among young Finns over the past two decades, according to researchers, who c...
Denmark: Paying more for women’s haircuts not discriminatory
The Danish High Court has overturned a ruling by equality board Ligebehandlingsnævnet stating that women were discriminated against because they had t...