Norway’s snowboarding medal hope breaks collarbone
Norway suffered a blow in their preparations for the Winter Olympics as snowboarder Torstein Horgmo broke his collarbone during practice in Sochi and ...
Countries
Where the news is happening by country
Iceland-China Free Trade Agreement passed
The Icelandic parliament Althing passed a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with China on Wednesday. The Althing passed the agreement after 56 members voted ...
Copenhagen Airport announces expansion plans
Copenhagen Airport has announced plans to expand, giving it the capacity to handle 40 million passengers a year compared to its current 24 million cap...
Greenland’s fastest-moving glacier breaks speed record
Greenland’s Jakobshavn Glacier is moving ice from the country’s ice sheet at a faster speed than has ever been recorded, according to researchers in W...
Icelanders heading back to their homeland
Following the mass exodus of young graduates from Iceland in the wake of the 2008 financial crisis, the country has finally returned to net immigratio...
Swedish egg thief jailed
A Swedish man found guilty of stealing thousands of birds’ eggs has been handed a one-year prison sentence.
Iceland prosecutor indicts ex-Landsbanki executives over loans
Two former Landsbanki chief executives have been indicted by Iceland’s special prosecutor for allowing it to guarantee loans despite lacking sufficien...
Iceland ranks lowest amongst adolescent alcohol drinkers in Europe
Iceland has been ranked amongst the lowest adolescent consumers of alcohol in Europe, according to studies.