High winds over weekend cause electricity outage in eastern Finland
Strong gales over the weekend caused thousands of households in eastern Finland to be without power. It was estimated that on Saturday, roughly 41,000...
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Volcanic eruption in Iceland: Watch as it happens via Livestream
A volcano has erupted in Iceland on the surface of Geldingadalir in the Reykjanes peninsula, near the country’s capital Reykjavík. You can now w...
First batch of monkeypox vaccine to arrive in Finland
The first batch of the monkeypox vaccine is set to arrive in Finland, with the vaccine first being offered to individuals exposed to the virus. The to...
Unregistered pre-paid mobile phones to be banned in Sweden
In an attempt to fight organized crime, anonymous mobile phone pre-paid SIM cards will be banned in Sweden from 1st August. As of tomorrow, pre-paid S...
Plane on route to US lands in Iceland due to bomb threat
During a flight from Frankfurt, Germany, to Seattle, US, a bomb threatwritten on a bathroom mirror onboard an Airbus A330, caused the journey to be cu...
Notorious walrus makes a splash in Norway
The notorious walrus, Freya, has been causing mischief in the UK, the Netherlands, Denmark, and Sweden, before settling in Norway’s Oslo fjord. Over t...
Greenland sees unusual levels of extensive melting of country’s ice sheet
Greenland’s ice sheet recently saw high levels of melting due to higher temperatures, causing 18 billion tons of ice to melt over a period of th...
Flugt refugee museum opens in Denmark
A new museum has opened in the Danish town Oksboel, built to recognize the contribution refugees have made across Denmark. The museum celebrates the r...