Helsinki bars threaten terrace strike
Helsinki diners and drinkers may be forced to stay indoors this summer if restaurateurs go ahead with plans to close down their summer terraces.
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Police confiscate weapons from Danish students on Prague return
Danish police have seized a number of weapons after conducting a search of a bus with high school students not far from the German border.
Icelandic whalers take Canadian route to Japan
After being banned from entering European ports, Icelandic whalers are using ports and railways in Canada to transport their whale meat to Japan.
Denmark: Anti-immigration party gaining popularity
The Danish People’s Party (DPP) has seen its popularity rise so much that it is now more popular than the governing Social Democrats, a recent poll ha...
Eurosonic Noorderslag chooses Iceland as focus country for 2015
Eurosonic Noorderslag has revealed that Iceland will be its focus country at the 2015 conference and festival in Groningen, the Netherlands.
Princess Madeleine delivers baby in New York
Princess Madeleine of Sweden gave birth to a baby girl in New York on Thursday last week, with the royal saying she is “overwhelmed” with the new arri...
Iceland: Central bank governor could be replaced
Iceland has advertised the central bank governor position after current governor Már Guðmundsson questioned the government’s decision to go ahead with...
Immigrants behind Sweden population increase
Sweden’s population experienced its biggest increase in seven decades in 2013, new statistics have shown, mainly because of the 115,000 immigrants who...