Finns head to Estonia for private healthcare
Expensive private healthcare and long queues for surgery are causing Finns to travel to private hospitals in nearby Estonia. Despite the fact that if ...
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Denmark: record number of gang members in jail
A record number of gang members are in Danish jails, according to new figures from the country’s police force. Rigspolitiet revealed that there are 37...
Icelandic companies launch ‘Green Marine Technology’
Ten Icelandic ocean technology companies have launched Green Marine Technology – a marketing initiative focusing on eco-friendly solutions for fish pr...
Denmark and Norway agree to transport chemical weapons from Syria
Denmark and Norway have reached an agreement to help transport chemical weapons out of Syria, revealed he Danish Defence Ministry. The joint mission w...
Morrissey stays clear of Norway press conference
Musician Morrissey has avoided a potentially fiery situation in Oslo after refusing to appear at a press conference prior to the Nobel Peace Prize Con...
Icelandic bank executives sentenced to jail
Four former big names of Icelandic failed bank Kaupthing have been sentenced to prison by a court in Reykjavík yesterday for their involvement in mark...
Denmark ranked least corrupt EU country
Denmark has been ranked as the least corrupt EU country, while Greece has gained the unwanted distinction as being the most corrupt.
Growth in exports contributing to Iceland economic recovery
Iceland’s economy rebounded in the third quarter of 2013, revealed figures from the country’s statistics agency. The North Atlantic nation’s gross dom...