Finland sends peacekeepers to Central African Republic
Six peacekeepers left Finland for the Central African Republic (CAR) capital Bangui on Monday, carrying 68 tonnes of cargo, and a further 24 will join...
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Danish-Iranian artist strips in anti-Islam video
Danish-Iranian artist Firoozeh Bazrafkan has posed nude while Quran passages are read out, despite the threats her work is causing.
Swedish shopkeeper charged for drenching beggar
A Swedish store manager has been charged with two counts of harassment for soaking a beggar with water outside his Gothenburg shop in March.
Baltasar Kormákur in talks to direct ‘Reykjavik’
Baltasar Kormákur, the renowned Icelandic filmmaker, is in talks to direct the drama Reykjavik.
Iceland’s men live the longest
New data from the World Health Organization (WHO) has revealed that Iceland’s men have the longest life expectancy.
Iceland homeowners get welcome boost
Iceland says it has launched a debt cancellation initiative for mortgage holders which is likely to benefit half the households in the country.
Danish Christian party: Eurovision is too gay
Denmark should withdraw from next year’s Eurovision Song Contest after Austrian drag singer Conchita Wurst won this year’s contest in Copenhagen, acco...
Greenland to give 52% of its mackerel quota to domestic vessels
Greenland has revealed that it is to give 52 per cent of its total mackerel quota to domestic vessels.