Sweden takes top spot in Tim Berners-Lee web index
A new ‘state-of-the-web’ index by Sir Tim Berners-Lee has listed Sweden in first place, ahead of the United States. The new list from the World Wide W...
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Competitiveness declining in Denmark, report says
Economic experts have said that Denmark is becoming less competitive. The news came last week via the World Economic Forum, which said in its Global C...
Helsinki airport rail line delayed
The new rail line between Vantaa Airport and central Helsinki will be delayed by several months, according to reports.
Norwegian Labour Party announces Utøya Island rebuild
The Utøya Island summer youth camp is to be rebuilt, Norway’s Labour Party officials have announced.
Korean state firm announces Greenland exploration agreement
Korean state resources firm KORES announced on Monday that it has signed a new exploration deal with local authorities in Greenland. Reports said that...
Denmark’s PM snubbed for meeting with China’s Xi Jinping
China’s VP has cancelled a meeting with Danish premier Helle Thorning-Schmidt. The news came amid the PM’s three-day trip to the Asian country.
Finnish minister: government to cut funding for National Opera
Finland’s culture and sport minister has said that funding is to be cut for the country’s National Opera and National Theatre.
Iceland’s early ‘criminal profiling’ of Vikings
Researchers have revealed that 10th century Iceland was perhaps one of the earliest documented places to utilise ‘criminal profiling’.