Mund-og Fodmalende Kunstnere artists salute fellow member’s statue at London Paralympics
Randi Viereck, Danish manager of Mund-og Fodmalende Kunstneres (MFK), part of the Association of Mouth and Foot Painting Artists (AMFPA), salutes one ...
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4.6-magnitude quake hits Reykjanes peninsula near Reykjavík
A 4.6-magnitude earthquake hit Reykjanes peninsula today at noon (11:59). The epicenter of the quake is located near Vífilsfell close to the Bláfjöll ...
Iceland researchers: father’s age linked to schizophrenia and autism risk
Older fathers are more likely to have children who develop autism and schizophrenia, new research has shown.
Denmark’s Vestas firm announces 1,400 job losses
Danish wind turbine company Vestas is to cut an additional 1,400 jobs.
Anders Behring Breivik ruled sane, gets 21 years
Norwegian authorities have ordered extremist Anders Behring Breivik to serve 21 years in jail.
Iceland central bank halts interest rate hikes
The central bank of Iceland has ended a series of interest rate increases due to anticipated rises for the country’s currency.
Swedish Golfer shocked to find swastika ball
A man golfing at a Swedish course has told how he was shocked at finding a ball bearing the swastika symbol.
Summer holidays over, debt counselling demand up in Finland
The close of the summer holiday season in Finland has seen a rise in the number of requests for debt counselling services in Helsinki.