Immigrants get most new work in Sweden
Swedish residents born abroad have taken around 70 per cent of all jobs created in the Scandinavian country since 2006, according to recent statistics...
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Icelandic church added to US National Register of Historic Places
An Icelandic church in North Dakota has been added to the official US National Register of Historical Places.
Many Finns to cut Christmas spending
As many as one in five Finns plans to spend less on Christmas presents for their loved ones than they did last year, according to a survey conducted b...
Copenhagen restaurant voted world’s best airport eatery
A French bistro at Copenhagen Airport has been named as the best airport restaurant in the world. Le Sommelier Bar & Bistro, which beat off compet...
Parliamentarians suggest Iceland host Tibet talks with China
A resolution has been submitted to the Althingi urging talks between China and the Tibetan government in exile, supported by all by the Progressive Pa...
Northern Lights holiday in Iceland up for grabs in WOW air sweepstake
WOW air is offering its Facebook fans the opportunity to win a Northern Lights holiday in Iceland for two, as well as return flights to Iceland in an ...
Lagerbäck agrees two-year contract extension
Iceland coach Lars Lagerbäck has agreed a two-year contract extension which will see him lead the North Atlantic nation through the Euro 2016 qualifyi...
Iceland PM tells failed banks to pay up
Following his controversial announcement on November 30th to wipe 150 billion króna off household mortgage debt, the Icelandic prime minister now inte...