Striking oil workers ‘could cost Norway billions’
Continued industrial action by Norway’s North Sea oil and gas workers could cost the country several billion kroner, according to the Oil Industry Ass...
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Iceland makes second early IMF repayment
Iceland has made a second early repayment to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in a symbolic step that shows the island nation is aggressively wor...
Explosive found at Swedish nuclear plant
The threat level at all nuclear facilities in Sweden has been raised after an explosive was found at a plant in Ringhals near Gothenburg.
UK tycoon cleared in Icelandic bank case
The UK’s Serious Fraud Office has cleared property tycoon Vincent Tchenguiz of fraud after they accused him and his brother Robert of profiting from t...
Finland stalls Iceland air surveillance decision
The Finnish government has postponed a decision about whether or not to take part in the joint monitoring of Iceland’s airspace
Greenland and Denmark submit continental shelf claim
Denmark and Greenland have handed the United Nations documents to support their claim to the disputed continental shelf.
Psychologist: Breivik is sane
A psychology professor has told the court in Oslo that he believes confessed mass killer Andres Behring Breivik is sane.
Ombudsman: link between Roma beggars and human trafficking in Finland
The ombudsman for minorities in Finland has called for an investigation into possible links between Bulgarian Roma beggars and people trafficking.