Iceland increase whaling quotas for 2014
Iceland has revealed that it has raised its whaling quotas for 2014 in a move that is expected to result in further international condemnation.
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Finland: Burger King to go ahead with Finnish expansion plans
Despite the fast food industry in Finland suffering from the recession, Burger King will not abandon plans for its expansion into the country.
Denmark to send CAR emergency aid
The Danish government has vowed to send 25m kroner of aid to the Central African Republic (CAR) to support civilians having to endure a worsening civi...
Liverpool eye Gylfi Sigurðsson
Liverpool are rumoured to be plotting a move for Tottenham Hotspur forward Gylfi Sigurðsson in the January transfer window.
Greenland wants Denmark to pay ‘illegitimate’ children compensation
Greenland has asked Denmark to compensate what may be thousands of people who were born out of wedlock and rendered legally fatherless.
Cross-dresser and Santa in Stockholm jeweler store robbery
Swedish police were left dumbfounded over the weekend when they learnt that an apparent cross-dresser was able to rob a Stockholm jewellery store whil...
The Rolling Stones cannot scare herring out of Icelandic fjords
Researchers have discovered that playing The Rolling Stones hits is not the way to get herring to leave an Icelandic fjord.
17 prostitutes arrested in Copenhagen
Seventeen suspected prostitutes were arrested during a police operation last Saturday in Copenhagen, revealed Danish police.