Sweden sends more funds to fight Ebola
Sweden is to send more funds to the UN and NGOs based in Ebola-hit West Africa in order to fight the spread of the deadly virus.
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Norway: Radioactivity in reindeers reaches high
Higher levels of radioactivity in Norway’s grazing animals, particularly its reindeer, have been found, a new study has shown.
Late penalty secures Icelandic title for Stjarnan
The Icelandic football season had the most dramatic finale possible on Saturday as the top two teams went head to head with the winner claiming the ch...
Questions raised about CEO of Icepharma in light of charges from the Office of the Special Prosecutor
Questions have been raised about whether the CEO of Icepharma, Margret Gudmundsdottir, should remain as the Chairman of the Board of N1, Iceland’s big...
UK rock band inspired by Iceland
UK rock band Dry the River are looking to follow up the success of their debut album with their second offering, Alarms in the Heart.
Finland amongst the world’s largest coffee consumers
New data from the International Coffee Association (ICO) has revealed that Finland is amongst the biggest consumers of coffee beans in the world.
Board of Directors of SPRON charged with breach of trust
The Office of the Special Prosecutor in Iceland has charged the Board of Directors of SPRON, the country’s largest Savings Banks, which collapsed duri...
Reykjavik Police and their popular Instagram account
The Reykjavik Police Force’s Instagram account has become an online sensation, with officers posting selfies, skateboarding snaps and even pics of the...