OECD says Sweden is most generous donor
Sweden is the most generous nation in terms of developmental aid donations, the OECD said last week.
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Mobile contactless payments to begin in Iceland with Valitor
Valitor, a leading cross boarder acquiring solutions provider, has partnered up with Oberthur Technologies, and Visa Europe to launch Iceland’s first ...
Finnish ministers debate biker vest ban
Lawmakers in Finland are discussing on the possibility of a nationwide ban on motorcycle gang vests.
Controversial Swedish spy dies at 79
A convicted Cold War spy from Sweden who has always protested his innocence has died at the age of 79.
Icelandic novelist and poet shortlisted for Independent Foreign Fiction Prize 2012
The acclaimed Icelandic novelist and poet Sjón has been shortlisted for the Independent Foreign Fiction Prize 2012 for his novel From the Mouth of the...
The Living in Copenhagen Diary entry number six: Roskilde
The sixth in a series of light-hearted columns about life as a foreigner living in the Danish capital.
Inspired by Iceland’s live music festival video stream proves success
Inspired by Iceland’s live stream of the Aldrei fór ég suður music festival in the Westfjords proved to be a massive success with over 35,000 people t...
Breivik pens document disputing psychiatrist claims
Confessed Norwegian mass murdered Anders Behring Breivik has written a lengthy document blasting the psychiatrists who deemed him to be insane.